Climate at a Glance
Regional Rankings
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Ohio Valley Climate Region
Precipitation Rankings, December 1973
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| Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2018) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
December 1973 1-Month |
3.97" (100.84mm) | 3.11" (78.99mm) |
0.86" (21.85mm) | 92nd Driest | Driest since: 1970 | 1958 |
| 33rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1972 | 1990 | ||||
| Ties: 1914 | ||||||
|
Nov–Dec 1973 2-Month |
9.19" (233.43mm) | 6.23" (158.24mm) |
2.96" (75.19mm) | 116th Driest | Driest since: 1971 | 1976 |
| 9th Wettest | Wettest since: 1972 | 2015 | ||||
|
Oct–Dec 1973 3-Month |
12.88" (327.15mm) | 9.13" (231.90mm) |
3.75" (95.25mm) | 116th Driest | Driest since: 1971 | 1963 |
| 9th Wettest | Wettest since: 1972 | 1990 | ||||
| Ties: 1982 | ||||||
|
Sep–Dec 1973 4-Month |
16.54" (420.12mm) | 12.60" (320.04mm) |
3.94" (100.08mm) | 111th Driest | Driest since: 1971 | 1963 |
| 14th Wettest | Wettest since: 1972 | 1926 | ||||
|
Aug–Dec 1973 5-Month |
19.11" (485.39mm) | 16.27" (413.26mm) |
2.84" (72.13mm) | 100th Driest | Driest since: 1971 | 1953 |
| 25th Wettest | Wettest since: 1972 | 1926 | ||||
|
Jul–Dec 1973 6-Month |
23.97" (608.84mm) | 20.27" (514.86mm) |
3.70" (93.98mm) | 104th Driest | Driest since: 1971 | 1953 |
| 21st Wettest | Wettest since: 1972 | 1926 | ||||
|
Jun–Dec 1973 7-Month |
29.01" (736.85mm) | 24.52" (622.81mm) |
4.49" (114.04mm) | 108th Driest | Driest since: 1971 | 1953 |
| 17th Wettest | Wettest since: 1972 | 2015 | ||||
|
May–Dec 1973 8-Month |
34.54" (877.32mm) | 28.79" (731.27mm) |
5.75" (146.05mm) | 113th Driest | Driest since: 1972 | 1953 |
| 12th Wettest | Wettest since: 1926 | 2015 | ||||
|
Apr–Dec 1973 9-Month |
40.34" (1,024.64mm) | 32.70" (830.58mm) |
7.64" (194.06mm) | 120th Driest | Driest since: 1972 | 1930 |
| 5th Wettest | Wettest to Date | 2015 | ||||
|
Mar–Dec 1973 10-Month |
47.14" (1,197.36mm) | 36.51" (927.35mm) |
10.63" (270.01mm) | 122nd Driest | Driest since: 1972 | 1930 |
| 3rd Wettest | Wettest to Date | 2011 | ||||
|
Feb–Dec 1973 11-Month |
49.12" (1,247.65mm) | 39.19" (995.43mm) |
9.93" (252.22mm) | 120th Driest | Driest since: 1972 | 1930 |
| 5th Wettest | Wettest to Date | 2011 | ||||
|
Jan–Dec 1973 12-Month |
51.72" (1,313.69mm) | 42.23" (1,072.64mm) |
9.49" (241.05mm) | 120th Driest | Driest since: 1972 | 1930 |
| 5th Wettest | Wettest to Date | 2011 | ||||
|
Jul 1972–Dec 1973 18-Month |
77.97" (1,980.44mm) | 62.51" (1,587.75mm) |
15.46" (392.69mm) | 122nd Driest | Driest since: 1972 | 1953 |
| 2nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1927 | 1927 | ||||
|
Jan 1972–Dec 1973 24-Month |
99.00" (2,514.60mm) | 84.45" (2,145.03mm) |
14.55" (369.57mm) | 122nd Driest | Driest since: 1972 | 1953 |
| 2nd Wettest | Wettest to Date | 2009 | ||||
|
Jan 1971–Dec 1973 36-Month |
137.31" (3,487.67mm) | 126.69" (3,217.93mm) |
10.62" (269.74mm) | 104th Driest | Driest since: 1972 | 1954 |
| 19th Wettest | Wettest since: 1951 | 2011 | ||||
|
Jan 1970–Dec 1973 48-Month |
180.53" (4,585.46mm) | 168.95" (4,291.33mm) |
11.58" (294.13mm) | 100th Driest | Driest since: 1972 | 1955 |
| 22nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1952 | 2011 | ||||
|
Jan 1969–Dec 1973 60-Month |
222.82" (5,659.63mm) | 211.20" (5,364.48mm) |
11.62" (295.15mm) | 93rd Driest | Driest since: 1972 | 1956 |
| 28th Wettest | Wettest since: 1952 | 2018 | ||||
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Regional Time Series, published November 2019, retrieved on December 5, 2019 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/