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 October 2019. For more information, please see Climatological Rankings.
Northwest Climate Region
Precipitation Rankings, April 2017
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Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2019) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
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April 2017 1-Month |
3.84" (97.54mm) | 2.36" (59.94mm) |
1.48" (37.60mm) | 118th Driest | Driest since: 2016 | 1977 |
8th Wettest | Wettest since: 2011 | 1937 | ||||
Mar–Apr 2017 2-Month |
9.82" (249.43mm) | 5.62" (142.75mm) |
4.20" (106.68mm) | 124th Driest | Driest since: 2016 | 1924 |
2nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1904 | 1904 | ||||
Feb–Apr 2017 3-Month |
15.96" (405.38mm) | 9.23" (234.44mm) |
6.73" (170.94mm) | 124th Driest | Driest since: 2016 | 1911 |
2nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1904 | 1904 | ||||
Jan–Apr 2017 4-Month |
20.03" (508.76mm) | 13.75" (349.25mm) |
6.28" (159.51mm) | 124th Driest | Driest since: 2016 | 1977 |
2nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1904 | 1904 | ||||
Dec 2016–Apr 2017 5-Month |
24.66" (626.36mm) | 18.40" (467.36mm) |
6.26" (159.00mm) | 121st Driest | Driest since: 2016 | 1977 |
4th Wettest | Wettest since: 1997 | 1997 | ||||
Nov 2016–Apr 2017 6-Month |
28.51" (724.15mm) | 22.75" (577.85mm) |
5.76" (146.30mm) | 114th Driest | Driest since: 2016 | 1977 |
11th Wettest | Wettest since: 1999 | 1974 | ||||
Oct 2016–Apr 2017 7-Month |
35.67" (906.02mm) | 25.31" (642.87mm) |
10.36" (263.15mm) | 122nd Driest | Driest since: 2016 | 1977 |
3rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1997 | 1974 | ||||
Sep 2016–Apr 2017 8-Month |
36.98" (939.29mm) | 26.73" (678.94mm) |
10.25" (260.35mm) | 122nd Driest | Driest since: 2016 | 1977 |
3rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1997 | 1974 | ||||
Aug 2016–Apr 2017 9-Month |
37.17" (944.12mm) | 27.53" (699.26mm) |
9.64" (244.86mm) | 122nd Driest | Driest since: 2016 | 1977 |
3rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1997 | 1974 | ||||
Jul 2016–Apr 2017 10-Month |
37.98" (964.69mm) | 28.26" (717.80mm) |
9.72" (246.89mm) | 122nd Driest | Driest since: 2016 | 1977 |
3rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1997 | 1974 | ||||
Jun 2016–Apr 2017 11-Month |
39.15" (994.41mm) | 29.99" (761.75mm) |
9.16" (232.66mm) | 121st Driest | Driest since: 2016 | 1977 |
4th Wettest | Wettest since: 1997 | 1974 | ||||
May 2016–Apr 2017 12-Month |
40.93" (1,039.62mm) | 32.13" (816.10mm) |
8.80" (223.52mm) | 119th Driest | Driest since: 2016 | 1977 |
6th Wettest | Wettest since: 1999 | 1997 | ||||
Nov 2015–Apr 2017 18-Month |
68.20" (1,732.28mm) | 54.88" (1,393.95mm) |
13.32" (338.33mm) | 120th Driest | Driest since: 2016 | 1930 |
4th Wettest | Wettest since: 1997 | 1997 | ||||
May 2015–Apr 2017 24-Month |
76.25" (1,936.75mm) | 64.29" (1,632.97mm) |
11.96" (303.78mm) | 118th Driest | Driest since: 2016 | 1930 |
6th Wettest | Wettest since: 1998 | 1997 | ||||
May 2014–Apr 2017 36-Month |
106.12" (2,695.45mm) | 96.34" (2,447.04mm) |
9.78" (248.41mm) | 110th Driest | Driest since: 2016 | 1931 |
13th Wettest | Wettest since: 1999 | 1997 | ||||
May 2013–Apr 2017 48-Month |
137.64" (3,496.06mm) | 128.37" (3,260.60mm) |
9.27" (235.46mm) | 107th Driest | Driest since: 2016 | 1932 |
15th Wettest | Wettest since: 2000 | 1999 | ||||
May 2012–Apr 2017 60-Month |
168.06" (4,268.72mm) | 160.35" (4,072.89mm) |
7.71" (195.83mm) | 95th Driest | Driest since: 2016 | 1933 |
26th Wettest | Wettest since: 2001 | 1999 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Regional Time Series, published November 2019, retrieved on December 7, 2019 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/