Climate at a Glance
Regional Rankings
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West Climate Region
Precipitation Rankings, July 1972
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Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2020) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
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July 1972 1-Month |
0.05" (1.27mm) | 0.32" (8.13mm) |
-0.27" (-6.86mm) | 4th Driest | Driest since: 1963 | 1963 |
123rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1971 | 1984 | ||||
Ties: 2000 | ||||||
Jun–Jul 1972 2-Month |
0.78" (19.81mm) | 0.82" (20.83mm) |
-0.04" (-1.02mm) | 73rd Driest | Driest since: 1966 | 1924 |
54th Wettest | Wettest since: 1971 | 1913 | ||||
Ties: 1987 | ||||||
May–Jul 1972 3-Month |
1.19" (30.23mm) | 1.74" (44.20mm) |
-0.55" (-13.97mm) | 31st Driest | Driest since: 1966 | 1924 |
96th Wettest | Wettest since: 1971 | 1998 | ||||
Apr–Jul 1972 4-Month |
2.19" (55.63mm) | 3.07" (77.98mm) |
-0.88" (-22.35mm) | 27th Driest | Driest since: 1966 | 1924 |
100th Wettest | Wettest since: 1971 | 1998 | ||||
Ties: 1918 | ||||||
Mar–Jul 1972 5-Month |
3.01" (76.45mm) | 5.40" (137.16mm) |
-2.39" (-60.71mm) | 10th Driest | Driest since: 1966 | 2008 |
117th Wettest | Wettest since: 1971 | 1995 | ||||
Feb–Jul 1972 6-Month |
4.35" (110.49mm) | 8.12" (206.25mm) |
-3.77" (-95.76mm) | 8th Driest | Driest since: 1966 | 2013 |
119th Wettest | Wettest since: 1971 | 1998 | ||||
Jan–Jul 1972 7-Month |
5.60" (142.24mm) | 11.10" (281.94mm) |
-5.50" (-139.70mm) | 4th Driest | Driest since: 1966 | 2013 |
123rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1971 | 1998 | ||||
Dec 1971–Jul 1972 8-Month |
9.34" (237.24mm) | 13.65" (346.71mm) |
-4.31" (-109.47mm) | 16th Driest | Driest since: 1966 | 1924 |
110th Wettest | Wettest since: 1971 | 1998 | ||||
Nov 1971–Jul 1972 9-Month |
11.00" (279.40mm) | 15.53" (394.46mm) |
-4.53" (-115.06mm) | 16th Driest | Driest since: 1959 | 1924 |
110th Wettest | Wettest since: 1971 | 1998 | ||||
Oct 1971–Jul 1972 10-Month |
11.59" (294.39mm) | 16.55" (420.37mm) |
-4.96" (-125.98mm) | 11th Driest | Driest since: 1959 | 1924 |
115th Wettest | Wettest since: 1971 | 1983 | ||||
Sep 1971–Jul 1972 11-Month |
12.06" (306.32mm) | 17.05" (433.07mm) |
-4.99" (-126.75mm) | 12th Driest | Driest since: 1959 | 1924 |
114th Wettest | Wettest since: 1971 | 1983 | ||||
Aug 1971–Jul 1972 12-Month |
12.54" (318.52mm) | 17.44" (442.98mm) |
-4.90" (-124.46mm) | 13th Driest | Driest since: 1959 | 1924 |
113th Wettest | Wettest since: 1971 | 1983 | ||||
Feb 1971–Jul 1972 18-Month |
19.22" (488.19mm) | 25.54" (648.72mm) |
-6.32" (-160.53mm) | 10th Driest | Driest since: 1960 | 2014 |
116th Wettest | Wettest since: 1971 | 1983 | ||||
Aug 1970–Jul 1972 24-Month |
30.69" (779.53mm) | 34.89" (886.21mm) |
-4.20" (-106.68mm) | 34th Driest | Driest since: 1962 | 1977 |
91st Wettest | Wettest since: 1971 | 1983 | ||||
Aug 1969–Jul 1972 36-Month |
47.88" (1,216.15mm) | 52.31" (1,328.67mm) |
-4.43" (-112.52mm) | 42nd Driest | Driest since: 1966 | 2014 |
82nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1971 | 1984 | ||||
Aug 1968–Jul 1972 48-Month |
72.38" (1,838.45mm) | 69.58" (1,767.33mm) |
2.80" (71.12mm) | 82nd Driest | Driest since: 1968 | 2015 |
41st Wettest | Wettest since: 1971 | 1998 | ||||
Aug 1967–Jul 1972 60-Month |
86.52" (2,197.61mm) | 86.84" (2,205.74mm) |
-0.32" (-8.13mm) | 70th Driest | Driest since: 1968 | 1933 |
52nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1971 | 1999 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Regional Time Series, published March 2021, retrieved on March 8, 2021 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/