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 April 2022. For more information, please see Climatological Rankings.
Contiguous U.S.
Precipitation Rankings, April 1927
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Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2022) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
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April 1927 1-Month |
3.05" (77.47mm) | 2.52" (64.01mm) |
0.53" (13.46mm) | 114th Driest | Driest since: 1926 | 1987 |
15th Wettest | Wettest since: 1922 | 1957 | ||||
Ties: 1945, 1958 | ||||||
Mar–Apr 1927 2-Month |
5.64" (143.26mm) | 5.03" (127.76mm) |
0.61" (15.50mm) | 102nd Driest | Driest since: 1926 | 1910 |
27th Wettest | Wettest since: 1922 | 1973 | ||||
Feb–Apr 1927 3-Month |
8.36" (212.34mm) | 7.16" (181.86mm) |
1.20" (30.48mm) | 116th Driest | Driest since: 1926 | 1910 |
13th Wettest | Wettest since: 1922 | 1983 | ||||
Jan–Apr 1927 4-Month |
10.13" (257.30mm) | 9.47" (240.54mm) |
0.66" (16.76mm) | 100th Driest | Driest since: 1926 | 1910 |
29th Wettest | Wettest since: 1922 | 1998 | ||||
Dec 1926–Apr 1927 5-Month |
12.80" (325.12mm) | 11.82" (300.23mm) |
0.98" (24.89mm) | 106th Driest | Driest since: 1926 | 1931 |
22nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1922 | 1983 | ||||
Nov 1926–Apr 1927 6-Month |
15.67" (398.02mm) | 14.05" (356.87mm) |
1.62" (41.15mm) | 109th Driest | Driest since: 1926 | 1977 |
19th Wettest | Wettest since: 1903 | 1983 | ||||
Oct 1926–Apr 1927 7-Month |
18.16" (461.26mm) | 16.22" (411.99mm) |
1.94" (49.27mm) | 112th Driest | Driest since: 1926 | 1981 |
16th Wettest | Wettest to Date | 1983 | ||||
Sep 1926–Apr 1927 8-Month |
21.39" (543.31mm) | 18.71" (475.23mm) |
2.68" (68.08mm) | 119th Driest | Driest since: 1926 | 1918 |
9th Wettest | Wettest to Date | 2019 | ||||
Ties: 1984 | ||||||
Aug 1926–Apr 1927 9-Month |
24.61" (625.09mm) | 21.33" (541.78mm) |
3.28" (83.31mm) | 120th Driest | Driest since: 1926 | 1918 |
8th Wettest | Wettest to Date | 2019 | ||||
Jul 1926–Apr 1927 10-Month |
27.47" (697.74mm) | 24.12" (612.65mm) |
3.35" (85.09mm) | 119th Driest | Driest since: 1926 | 1931 |
9th Wettest | Wettest to Date | 2019 | ||||
Jun 1926–Apr 1927 11-Month |
29.96" (760.98mm) | 27.04" (686.82mm) |
2.92" (74.16mm) | 116th Driest | Driest since: 1926 | 1931 |
12th Wettest | Wettest to Date | 2019 | ||||
May 1926–Apr 1927 12-Month |
32.17" (817.12mm) | 29.95" (760.73mm) |
2.22" (56.39mm) | 108th Driest | Driest since: 1926 | 1918 |
20th Wettest | Wettest since: 1916 | 2019 | ||||
Ties: 1903, 1979 | ||||||
Nov 1925–Apr 1927 18-Month |
44.89" (1,140.21mm) | 44.02" (1,118.11mm) |
0.87" (22.10mm) | 79th Driest | Driest since: 1926 | 1931 |
48th Wettest | Wettest since: 1921 | 2020 | ||||
May 1925–Apr 1927 24-Month |
60.30" (1,531.62mm) | 59.92" (1,521.97mm) |
0.38" (9.65mm) | 66th Driest | Driest since: 1926 | 1955 |
61st Wettest | Wettest since: 1922 | 2020 | ||||
May 1924–Apr 1927 36-Month |
86.24" (2,190.50mm) | 89.88" (2,282.95mm) |
-3.64" (-92.45mm) | 25th Driest | Driest since: 1926 | 1955 |
101st Wettest | Wettest since: 1924 | 2020 | ||||
Ties: 1902 | ||||||
May 1923–Apr 1927 48-Month |
116.67" (2,963.42mm) | 119.77" (3,042.16mm) |
-3.10" (-78.74mm) | 34th Driest | Driest since: 1926 | 1956 |
91st Wettest | Wettest since: 1924 | 2019 | ||||
May 1922–Apr 1927 60-Month |
145.11" (3,685.79mm) | 149.63" (3,800.60mm) |
-4.52" (-114.81mm) | 24th Driest | Driest since: 1926 | 1957 |
100th Wettest | Wettest since: 1925 | 2020 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: National Time Series, published May 2022, retrieved on May 16, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/