Climate at a Glance
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Texas, Climate Division 10. Lower Valley
Precipitation Rankings, December 1979
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Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2020) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
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December 1979 1-Month |
3.23" (82.04mm) | 1.33" (33.78mm) |
1.90" (48.26mm) | 118th Driest | Driest since: 1978 | 1950 |
9th Wettest | Wettest since: 1965 | 1937 | ||||
Nov–Dec 1979 2-Month |
3.62" (91.95mm) | 2.74" (69.60mm) |
0.88" (22.35mm) | 94th Driest | Driest since: 1978 | 2010 |
33rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1976 | 2013 | ||||
Oct–Dec 1979 3-Month |
4.08" (103.63mm) | 5.28" (134.11mm) |
-1.20" (-30.48mm) | 49th Driest | Driest since: 1977 | 2010 |
78th Wettest | Wettest since: 1978 | 1958 | ||||
Ties: 1947 | ||||||
Sep–Dec 1979 4-Month |
8.65" (219.71mm) | 9.62" (244.35mm) |
-0.97" (-24.64mm) | 63rd Driest | Driest since: 1977 | 1917 |
64th Wettest | Wettest since: 1978 | 1967 | ||||
Aug–Dec 1979 5-Month |
13.00" (330.20mm) | 11.82" (300.23mm) |
1.18" (29.97mm) | 83rd Driest | Driest since: 1977 | 1917 |
44th Wettest | Wettest since: 1978 | 1967 | ||||
Jul–Dec 1979 6-Month |
13.97" (354.84mm) | 13.47" (342.14mm) |
0.50" (12.70mm) | 76th Driest | Driest since: 1977 | 1950 |
51st Wettest | Wettest since: 1978 | 1967 | ||||
Jun–Dec 1979 7-Month |
18.24" (463.30mm) | 16.14" (409.96mm) |
2.10" (53.34mm) | 90th Driest | Driest since: 1977 | 1898 |
37th Wettest | Wettest since: 1978 | 1967 | ||||
May–Dec 1979 8-Month |
19.89" (505.21mm) | 18.83" (478.28mm) |
1.06" (26.93mm) | 73rd Driest | Driest since: 1978 | 1898 |
54th Wettest | Wettest since: 1976 | 1967 | ||||
Apr–Dec 1979 9-Month |
23.44" (595.38mm) | 20.35" (516.89mm) |
3.09" (78.49mm) | 95th Driest | Driest since: 1978 | 1898 |
32nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1976 | 1967 | ||||
Mar–Dec 1979 10-Month |
23.66" (600.96mm) | 21.37" (542.80mm) |
2.29" (58.16mm) | 85th Driest | Driest since: 1978 | 1898 |
42nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1976 | 1967 | ||||
Feb–Dec 1979 11-Month |
24.57" (624.08mm) | 22.56" (573.02mm) |
2.01" (51.06mm) | 81st Driest | Driest since: 1978 | 1898 |
46th Wettest | Wettest since: 1976 | 1967 | ||||
Jan–Dec 1979 12-Month |
25.68" (652.27mm) | 23.82" (605.03mm) |
1.86" (47.24mm) | 82nd Driest | Driest since: 1978 | 1898 |
45th Wettest | Wettest since: 1976 | 1967 | ||||
Jul 1978–Dec 1979 18-Month |
41.86" (1,063.24mm) | 37.29" (947.17mm) |
4.57" (116.07mm) | 89th Driest | Driest since: 1978 | 1898 |
37th Wettest | Wettest since: 1977 | 1968 | ||||
Jan 1978–Dec 1979 24-Month |
49.65" (1,261.11mm) | 47.63" (1,209.80mm) |
2.02" (51.31mm) | 75th Driest | Driest since: 1978 | 1898 |
51st Wettest | Wettest since: 1977 | 1967 | ||||
Jan 1977–Dec 1979 36-Month |
71.74" (1,822.20mm) | 71.38" (1,813.05mm) |
0.36" (9.15mm) | 66th Driest | Driest since: 1966 | 1899 |
59th Wettest | Wettest since: 1978 | 1968 | ||||
Jan 1976–Dec 1979 48-Month |
107.90" (2,740.66mm) | 94.95" (2,411.73mm) |
12.95" (328.93mm) | 107th Driest | Driest since: 1972 | 1900 |
17th Wettest | Wettest since: 1978 | 1976 | ||||
Jan 1975–Dec 1979 60-Month |
138.26" (3,511.80mm) | 118.33" (3,005.58mm) |
19.93" (506.22mm) | 109th Driest | Driest since: 1978 | 1901 |
14th Wettest | Wettest since: 1977 | 1976 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Divisional Time Series, published February 2021, retrieved on March 6, 2021 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/