Climate at a Glance
Regional Rankings
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West Climate Region
Precipitation Rankings, April 1948
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| Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2019) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
April 1948 1-Month |
2.89" (73.41mm) | 1.33" (33.78mm) |
1.56" (39.63mm) | 115th Driest | Driest since: 1947 | 1909 |
| 11th Wettest | Wettest since: 1941 | 1935 | ||||
|
Mar–Apr 1948 2-Month |
5.32" (135.13mm) | 3.67" (93.22mm) |
1.65" (41.91mm) | 106th Driest | Driest since: 1947 | 2008 |
| 20th Wettest | Wettest since: 1941 | 1983 | ||||
|
Feb–Apr 1948 3-Month |
6.82" (173.23mm) | 6.39" (162.31mm) |
0.43" (10.92mm) | 78th Driest | Driest since: 1947 | 1997 |
| 48th Wettest | Wettest since: 1945 | 1983 | ||||
| Ties: 1920, 2010 | ||||||
|
Jan–Apr 1948 4-Month |
8.13" (206.50mm) | 9.37" (238.00mm) |
-1.24" (-31.50mm) | 52nd Driest | Driest since: 1947 | 2013 |
| 74th Wettest | Wettest since: 1945 | 1995 | ||||
|
Dec 1947–Apr 1948 5-Month |
9.42" (239.27mm) | 11.92" (302.77mm) |
-2.50" (-63.50mm) | 35th Driest | Driest since: 1947 | 1977 |
| 90th Wettest | Wettest since: 1946 | 1978 | ||||
| Ties: 2001 | ||||||
|
Nov 1947–Apr 1948 6-Month |
10.24" (260.10mm) | 13.79" (350.27mm) |
-3.55" (-90.17mm) | 25th Driest | Driest since: 1939 | 1977 |
| 100th Wettest | Wettest since: 1947 | 1983 | ||||
|
Oct 1947–Apr 1948 7-Month |
12.17" (309.12mm) | 14.82" (376.43mm) |
-2.65" (-67.31mm) | 43rd Driest | Driest since: 1947 | 1977 |
| 82nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1946 | 1983 | ||||
|
Sep 1947–Apr 1948 8-Month |
12.33" (313.18mm) | 15.31" (388.87mm) |
-2.98" (-75.69mm) | 40th Driest | Driest since: 1947 | 1977 |
| 85th Wettest | Wettest since: 1946 | 1983 | ||||
|
Aug 1947–Apr 1948 9-Month |
12.67" (321.82mm) | 15.70" (398.78mm) |
-3.03" (-76.96mm) | 39th Driest | Driest since: 1947 | 1977 |
| 86th Wettest | Wettest since: 1946 | 1983 | ||||
| Ties: 1989 | ||||||
|
Jul 1947–Apr 1948 10-Month |
12.75" (323.85mm) | 16.03" (407.16mm) |
-3.28" (-83.31mm) | 36th Driest | Driest since: 1939 | 1977 |
| 89th Wettest | Wettest since: 1947 | 1983 | ||||
|
Jun 1947–Apr 1948 11-Month |
13.39" (340.11mm) | 16.52" (419.61mm) |
-3.13" (-79.50mm) | 41st Driest | Driest since: 1947 | 1977 |
| 84th Wettest | Wettest since: 1946 | 1983 | ||||
|
May 1947–Apr 1948 12-Month |
14.15" (359.41mm) | 17.44" (442.98mm) |
-3.29" (-83.57mm) | 35th Driest | Driest since: 1947 | 1977 |
| 90th Wettest | Wettest since: 1946 | 1983 | ||||
| Ties: 1949 | ||||||
|
Nov 1946–Apr 1948 18-Month |
24.40" (619.76mm) | 31.22" (792.99mm) |
-6.82" (-173.23mm) | 22nd Driest | Driest since: 1934 | 1977 |
| 102nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1947 | 1983 | ||||
|
May 1946–Apr 1948 24-Month |
28.05" (712.47mm) | 34.90" (886.46mm) |
-6.85" (-173.99mm) | 21st Driest | Driest since: 1934 | 1977 |
| 103rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1947 | 1983 | ||||
|
May 1945–Apr 1948 36-Month |
46.28" (1,175.51mm) | 52.30" (1,328.42mm) |
-6.02" (-152.91mm) | 33rd Driest | Driest since: 1935 | 1931 |
| 90th Wettest | Wettest since: 1947 | 1984 | ||||
|
May 1944–Apr 1948 48-Month |
62.68" (1,592.07mm) | 69.56" (1,766.82mm) |
-6.88" (-174.75mm) | 30th Driest | Driest since: 1936 | 2015 |
| 92nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1947 | 1998 | ||||
|
May 1943–Apr 1948 60-Month |
77.60" (1,971.04mm) | 86.83" (2,205.48mm) |
-9.23" (-234.44mm) | 23rd Driest | Driest since: 1935 | 1933 |
| 98th Wettest | Wettest since: 1947 | 1999 | ||||
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Regional Time Series, published December 2019, retrieved on December 12, 2019 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/