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Climate of 2006 - January
Colorado Drought


National Climatic Data Center, 10 February 2006


Statewide Precipitation Ranks
for Colorado , 2005-2006
Period Rank
Jan 51st driest
Dec-Jan 53rd wettest
( 58th driest)
Nov-Jan 55th driest
Oct-Jan 32nd wettest
( 80th driest)
Sep-Jan 36th wettest
( 76th driest)
Aug-Jan 29th wettest
( 83rd driest)
Jul-Jan 52nd driest
Jun-Jan 50th wettest
( 62nd driest)
May-Jan 55th driest
Apr-Jan 54th driest
Mar-Jan 54th driest
Feb-Jan 53rd driest
Graphic showing precipitation departures, January 1998 - present

Graphic showing Palmer Z Index, January 1998 - present

Graphic showing precipitation, January 1895-2006
Graphic showing Palmer Hydrological Drought Index, January 1900 - January 2006

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