Climate at a Glance
Regional 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.
Northwest Climate Region
Precipitation Rankings, December 2016
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Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2021) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
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December 2016 1-Month |
4.63" (117.60mm) | 4.63" (117.60mm) |
0.00" (0.00mm) | 66th Driest | Driest since: 2013 | 1976 |
62nd Wettest | Wettest since: 2015 | 1964 | ||||
Nov–Dec 2016 2-Month |
8.48" (215.39mm) | 8.97" (227.84mm) |
-0.49" (-12.45mm) | 56th Driest | Driest since: 2013 | 1976 |
72nd Wettest | Wettest since: 2015 | 1996 | ||||
Oct–Dec 2016 3-Month |
15.64" (397.26mm) | 11.51" (292.35mm) |
4.13" (104.91mm) | 118th Driest | Driest since: 2015 | 1976 |
10th Wettest | Wettest since: 1996 | 1996 | ||||
Sep–Dec 2016 4-Month |
16.95" (430.53mm) | 12.93" (328.42mm) |
4.02" (102.11mm) | 117th Driest | Driest since: 2015 | 1976 |
11th Wettest | Wettest since: 1996 | 1996 | ||||
Aug–Dec 2016 5-Month |
17.14" (435.36mm) | 13.73" (348.74mm) |
3.41" (86.62mm) | 110th Driest | Driest since: 2014 | 1936 |
18th Wettest | Wettest since: 2015 | 1996 | ||||
Jul–Dec 2016 6-Month |
17.95" (455.93mm) | 14.46" (367.28mm) |
3.49" (88.65mm) | 110th Driest | Driest since: 2014 | 1936 |
18th Wettest | Wettest since: 2015 | 1996 | ||||
Jun–Dec 2016 7-Month |
19.12" (485.65mm) | 16.18" (410.97mm) |
2.94" (74.68mm) | 103rd Driest | Driest since: 2015 | 1976 |
25th Wettest | Wettest since: 2010 | 1996 | ||||
May–Dec 2016 8-Month |
20.90" (530.86mm) | 18.32" (465.33mm) |
2.58" (65.53mm) | 96th Driest | Driest since: 2014 | 1935 |
32nd Wettest | Wettest since: 2015 | 1996 | ||||
Apr–Dec 2016 9-Month |
22.58" (573.53mm) | 20.67" (525.02mm) |
1.91" (48.51mm) | 90th Driest | Driest since: 2015 | 1976 |
38th Wettest | Wettest since: 2012 | 1996 | ||||
Mar–Dec 2016 10-Month |
27.63" (701.80mm) | 23.93" (607.82mm) |
3.70" (93.98mm) | 102nd Driest | Driest since: 2015 | 1976 |
26th Wettest | Wettest since: 2014 | 1996 | ||||
Feb–Dec 2016 11-Month |
30.54" (775.72mm) | 27.54" (699.52mm) |
3.00" (76.20mm) | 97th Driest | Driest since: 2015 | 1935 |
31st Wettest | Wettest since: 2014 | 1996 | ||||
Jan–Dec 2016 12-Month |
35.31" (896.87mm) | 32.07" (814.58mm) |
3.24" (82.29mm) | 94th Driest | Driest since: 2015 | 1929 |
34th Wettest | Wettest since: 2014 | 1996 | ||||
Jul 2015–Dec 2016 18-Month |
53.44" (1,357.38mm) | 46.58" (1,183.13mm) |
6.86" (174.25mm) | 110th Driest | Driest since: 2015 | 1929 |
17th Wettest | Wettest since: 1998 | 1996 | ||||
Jan 2015–Dec 2016 24-Month |
66.45" (1,687.83mm) | 64.19" (1,630.43mm) |
2.26" (57.40mm) | 81st Driest | Driest since: 2014 | 1930 |
46th Wettest | Wettest since: 2015 | 1996 | ||||
Jan 2014–Dec 2016 36-Month |
102.43" (2,601.72mm) | 96.33" (2,446.78mm) |
6.10" (154.94mm) | 106th Driest | Driest since: 2015 | 1930 |
20th Wettest | Wettest since: 2012 | 1997 | ||||
Jan 2013–Dec 2016 48-Month |
126.94" (3,224.28mm) | 128.33" (3,259.58mm) |
-1.39" (-35.30mm) | 58th Driest | Driest since: 2011 | 1931 |
67th Wettest | Wettest since: 2015 | 1998 | ||||
Jan 2012–Dec 2016 60-Month |
165.64" (4,207.26mm) | 160.34" (4,072.64mm) |
5.30" (134.62mm) | 91st Driest | Driest since: 2015 | 1932 |
33rd Wettest | Wettest since: 2014 | 1999 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Regional Time Series, published May 2022, retrieved on May 17, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/