Climate at a Glance
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Texas, Climate Division 10. Lower Valley
Precipitation Rankings, December 1972
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| Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2021) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
December 1972 1-Month |
0.34" (8.64mm) | 1.33" (33.78mm) |
-0.99" (-25.14mm) | 26th Driest | Driest since: 1970 | 1950 |
| 102nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1971 | 1937 | ||||
|
Nov–Dec 1972 2-Month |
2.19" (55.63mm) | 2.74" (69.60mm) |
-0.55" (-13.97mm) | 60th Driest | Driest since: 1971 | 2010 |
| 68th Wettest | Wettest since: 1969 | 2013 | ||||
|
Oct–Dec 1972 3-Month |
3.64" (92.46mm) | 5.28" (134.11mm) |
-1.64" (-41.65mm) | 35th Driest | Driest since: 1970 | 2010 |
| 93rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1971 | 1958 | ||||
| Ties: 2001 | ||||||
|
Sep–Dec 1972 4-Month |
6.76" (171.70mm) | 9.62" (244.35mm) |
-2.86" (-72.65mm) | 36th Driest | Driest since: 1966 | 1917 |
| 92nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1971 | 1967 | ||||
|
Aug–Dec 1972 5-Month |
7.80" (198.12mm) | 11.82" (300.23mm) |
-4.02" (-102.11mm) | 26th Driest | Driest since: 1964 | 1917 |
| 102nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1971 | 1967 | ||||
| Ties: 1990 | ||||||
|
Jul–Dec 1972 6-Month |
10.97" (278.64mm) | 13.47" (342.14mm) |
-2.50" (-63.50mm) | 38th Driest | Driest since: 1968 | 1950 |
| 90th Wettest | Wettest since: 1971 | 1967 | ||||
|
Jun–Dec 1972 7-Month |
17.93" (455.42mm) | 16.14" (409.96mm) |
1.79" (45.46mm) | 85th Driest | Driest since: 1970 | 1898 |
| 43rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1971 | 1967 | ||||
|
May–Dec 1972 8-Month |
21.46" (545.08mm) | 18.83" (478.28mm) |
2.63" (66.80mm) | 91st Driest | Driest since: 1969 | 1898 |
| 37th Wettest | Wettest since: 1971 | 1967 | ||||
|
Apr–Dec 1972 9-Month |
22.93" (582.42mm) | 20.35" (516.89mm) |
2.58" (65.53mm) | 87th Driest | Driest since: 1969 | 1898 |
| 41st Wettest | Wettest since: 1971 | 1967 | ||||
|
Mar–Dec 1972 10-Month |
25.25" (641.35mm) | 21.37" (542.80mm) |
3.88" (98.55mm) | 100th Driest | Driest since: 1970 | 1898 |
| 28th Wettest | Wettest since: 1971 | 1967 | ||||
|
Feb–Dec 1972 11-Month |
26.94" (684.28mm) | 22.56" (573.02mm) |
4.38" (111.26mm) | 103rd Driest | Driest since: 1970 | 1898 |
| 25th Wettest | Wettest since: 1971 | 1967 | ||||
|
Jan–Dec 1972 12-Month |
27.41" (696.21mm) | 23.82" (605.03mm) |
3.59" (91.18mm) | 98th Driest | Driest since: 1969 | 1898 |
| 30th Wettest | Wettest since: 1971 | 1967 | ||||
|
Jul 1971–Dec 1972 18-Month |
48.76" (1,238.50mm) | 37.29" (947.17mm) |
11.47" (291.33mm) | 116th Driest | Driest since: 1971 | 1898 |
| 11th Wettest | Wettest since: 1968 | 1968 | ||||
|
Jan 1971–Dec 1972 24-Month |
55.53" (1,410.46mm) | 47.63" (1,209.80mm) |
7.90" (200.66mm) | 104th Driest | Driest since: 1970 | 1898 |
| 23rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1971 | 1967 | ||||
|
Jan 1970–Dec 1972 36-Month |
84.81" (2,154.17mm) | 71.38" (1,813.05mm) |
13.43" (341.12mm) | 109th Driest | Driest since: 1971 | 1899 |
| 17th Wettest | Wettest since: 1969 | 1968 | ||||
|
Jan 1969–Dec 1972 48-Month |
105.73" (2,685.54mm) | 94.95" (2,411.73mm) |
10.78" (273.81mm) | 98th Driest | Driest since: 1971 | 1900 |
| 27th Wettest | Wettest since: 1970 | 1976 | ||||
|
Jan 1968–Dec 1972 60-Month |
132.17" (3,357.12mm) | 118.33" (3,005.58mm) |
13.84" (351.54mm) | 102nd Driest | Driest since: 1967 | 1901 |
| 22nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1971 | 1976 | ||||
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Divisional Time Series, published May 2022, retrieved on May 24, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/