Climate at a Glance
Statewide Rankings
Look up monthly rankings for 1-12, 18, 24, 36, 48, and 60-month time periods using the options below. Data and statistics are as of May 2022. For more information, please see Climatological Rankings.
Alaska
Precipitation Rankings, April 2015
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Period | Value | 1925-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1925-2022) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
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April 2015 1-Month |
2.73" (69.34mm) | 1.89" (48.01mm) |
0.84" (21.33mm) | 94th Driest | Driest since: 2014 | 1932 |
5th Wettest | Wettest since: 2006 | 1977 | ||||
Ties: 2020 | ||||||
Mar–Apr 2015 2-Month |
4.99" (126.75mm) | 4.12" (104.65mm) |
0.87" (22.10mm) | 84th Driest | Driest since: 2014 | 2017 |
15th Wettest | Wettest since: 2008 | 1963 | ||||
Ties: 1964 | ||||||
Feb–Apr 2015 3-Month |
6.83" (173.48mm) | 6.44" (163.58mm) |
0.39" (9.90mm) | 66th Driest | Driest since: 2014 | 1950 |
33rd Wettest | Wettest since: 2008 | 1964 | ||||
Jan–Apr 2015 4-Month |
10.00" (254.00mm) | 9.17" (232.92mm) |
0.83" (21.08mm) | 75th Driest | Driest since: 2014 | 1969 |
24th Wettest | Wettest since: 2009 | 1929 | ||||
Dec 2014–Apr 2015 5-Month |
12.84" (326.14mm) | 12.26" (311.40mm) |
0.58" (14.74mm) | 61st Driest | Driest since: 2014 | 1969 |
37th Wettest | Wettest since: 2012 | 1929 | ||||
Nov 2014–Apr 2015 6-Month |
15.36" (390.14mm) | 15.64" (397.26mm) |
-0.28" (-7.12mm) | 40th Driest | Driest since: 2013 | 1969 |
58th Wettest | Wettest since: 2014 | 1929 | ||||
Oct 2014–Apr 2015 7-Month |
18.56" (471.42mm) | 20.03" (508.76mm) |
-1.47" (-37.34mm) | 28th Driest | Driest since: 2013 | 1969 |
70th Wettest | Wettest since: 2014 | 1937 | ||||
Sep 2014–Apr 2015 8-Month |
23.38" (593.85mm) | 24.59" (624.59mm) |
-1.21" (-30.74mm) | 39th Driest | Driest since: 2011 | 1969 |
59th Wettest | Wettest since: 2014 | 1926 | ||||
Aug 2014–Apr 2015 9-Month |
28.23" (717.04mm) | 28.96" (735.58mm) |
-0.73" (-18.54mm) | 37th Driest | Driest since: 2011 | 1969 |
61st Wettest | Wettest since: 2014 | 1926 | ||||
Ties: 1957 | ||||||
Jul 2014–Apr 2015 10-Month |
32.82" (833.63mm) | 32.22" (818.39mm) |
0.60" (15.24mm) | 51st Driest | Driest since: 2011 | 1969 |
47th Wettest | Wettest since: 2014 | 1926 | ||||
Jun 2014–Apr 2015 11-Month |
36.63" (930.40mm) | 34.57" (878.08mm) |
2.06" (52.32mm) | 68th Driest | Driest since: 2013 | 1969 |
30th Wettest | Wettest since: 2014 | 1926 | ||||
May 2014–Apr 2015 12-Month |
38.42" (975.87mm) | 36.69" (931.93mm) |
1.73" (43.94mm) | 60th Driest | Driest since: 2011 | 1969 |
38th Wettest | Wettest since: 2014 | 1926 | ||||
Ties: 1940, 2019 | ||||||
Nov 2013–Apr 2015 18-Month |
53.92" (1,369.57mm) | 52.19" (1,325.63mm) |
1.73" (43.94mm) | 56th Driest | Driest since: 2014 | 1969, 1974 |
41st Wettest | Wettest since: 2013 | 1930 | ||||
May 2013–Apr 2015 24-Month |
77.58" (1,970.53mm) | 73.20" (1,859.28mm) |
4.38" (111.25mm) | 70th Driest | Driest since: 2012 | 1970 |
27th Wettest | Wettest since: 2014 | 1930 | ||||
May 2012–Apr 2015 36-Month |
116.44" (2,957.58mm) | 109.70" (2,786.38mm) |
6.74" (171.20mm) | 74th Driest | Driest since: 2013 | 1971 |
22nd Wettest | Wettest since: 2014 | 1931 | ||||
May 2011–Apr 2015 48-Month |
155.68" (3,954.27mm) | 146.23" (3,714.24mm) |
9.45" (240.03mm) | 76th Driest | Driest since: 2014 | 1972 |
19th Wettest | Wettest since: 2006 | 1932 | ||||
May 2010–Apr 2015 60-Month |
189.50" (4,813.30mm) | 182.72" (4,641.09mm) |
6.78" (172.21mm) | 60th Driest | Driest since: 2014 | 1973 |
34th Wettest | Wettest since: 2009 | 1933 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published June 2022, retrieved on July 5, 2022 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/cag/