Climate at a Glance
National 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.
Contiguous U.S.
Precipitation Rankings, December 1916
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Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2021) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
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December 1916 1-Month |
2.18" (55.37mm) | 2.35" (59.69mm) |
-0.17" (-4.32mm) | 44th Driest | Driest since: 1912 | 1930 |
84th Wettest | Wettest since: 1915 | 2015 | ||||
Ties: 2004 | ||||||
Nov–Dec 1916 2-Month |
3.69" (93.73mm) | 4.58" (116.33mm) |
-0.89" (-22.60mm) | 20th Driest | Driest since: 1912 | 1976 |
108th Wettest | Wettest since: 1915 | 2015 | ||||
Oct–Dec 1916 3-Month |
5.79" (147.07mm) | 6.74" (171.20mm) |
-0.95" (-24.13mm) | 23rd Driest | Driest since: 1912 | 1917 |
105th Wettest | Wettest since: 1915 | 2015 | ||||
Sep–Dec 1916 4-Month |
7.77" (197.36mm) | 9.23" (234.44mm) |
-1.46" (-37.08mm) | 17th Driest | Driest since: 1910 | 1939 |
111th Wettest | Wettest since: 1915 | 2018 | ||||
Ties: 1933 | ||||||
Aug–Dec 1916 5-Month |
10.30" (261.62mm) | 11.85" (300.99mm) |
-1.55" (-39.37mm) | 19th Driest | Driest since: 1910 | 1917 |
109th Wettest | Wettest since: 1915 | 2018 | ||||
Jul–Dec 1916 6-Month |
13.52" (343.41mm) | 14.62" (371.35mm) |
-1.10" (-27.94mm) | 28th Driest | Driest since: 1910 | 1917 |
100th Wettest | Wettest since: 1915 | 2018 | ||||
Ties: 1936 | ||||||
Jun–Dec 1916 7-Month |
16.76" (425.70mm) | 17.55" (445.77mm) |
-0.79" (-20.07mm) | 38th Driest | Driest since: 1910 | 1917 |
90th Wettest | Wettest since: 1915 | 2018 | ||||
Ties: 1960 | ||||||
May–Dec 1916 8-Month |
19.64" (498.86mm) | 20.46" (519.68mm) |
-0.82" (-20.82mm) | 35th Driest | Driest since: 1910 | 1917 |
93rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1915 | 2015 | ||||
Apr–Dec 1916 9-Month |
21.73" (551.94mm) | 22.98" (583.69mm) |
-1.25" (-31.75mm) | 30th Driest | Driest since: 1910 | 1956 |
98th Wettest | Wettest since: 1915 | 2015 | ||||
Mar–Dec 1916 10-Month |
23.86" (606.04mm) | 25.49" (647.45mm) |
-1.63" (-41.41mm) | 28th Driest | Driest since: 1910 | 1956 |
100th Wettest | Wettest since: 1915 | 2015 | ||||
Feb–Dec 1916 11-Month |
25.63" (651.00mm) | 27.62" (701.55mm) |
-1.99" (-50.55mm) | 22nd Driest | Driest since: 1910 | 1910 |
106th Wettest | Wettest since: 1915 | 2018 | ||||
Jan–Dec 1916 12-Month |
29.42" (747.27mm) | 29.94" (760.48mm) |
-0.52" (-13.21mm) | 41st Driest | Driest since: 1914 | 1910 |
87th Wettest | Wettest since: 1915 | 1973 | ||||
Jul 1915–Dec 1916 18-Month |
45.77" (1,162.56mm) | 44.58" (1,132.33mm) |
1.19" (30.23mm) | 80th Driest | Driest since: 1914 | 1954 |
47th Wettest | Wettest since: 1915 | 2019 | ||||
Jan 1915–Dec 1916 24-Month |
62.19" (1,579.63mm) | 59.90" (1,521.46mm) |
2.29" (58.17mm) | 91st Driest | Driest since: 1915 | 1931 |
36th Wettest | Wettest since: 1907 | 2019 | ||||
Jan 1914–Dec 1916 36-Month |
91.00" (2,311.40mm) | 89.86" (2,282.44mm) |
1.14" (28.96mm) | 76th Driest | Driest since: 1914 | 1956 |
50th Wettest | Wettest since: 1915 | 2019 | ||||
Jan 1913–Dec 1916 48-Month |
120.84" (3,069.34mm) | 119.78" (3,042.41mm) |
1.06" (26.93mm) | 67th Driest | Driest since: 1914 | 1956 |
58th Wettest | Wettest since: 1915 | 2019 | ||||
Jan 1912–Dec 1916 60-Month |
151.32" (3,843.53mm) | 149.68" (3,801.87mm) |
1.64" (41.66mm) | 70th Driest | Driest since: 1914 | 1956 |
54th Wettest | Wettest since: 1915 | 2019 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: National Time Series, published June 2022, retrieved on June 28, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/