Climate at a Glance
Regional Rankings
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West Climate Region
Precipitation Rankings, December 1974
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| Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2018) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
December 1974 1-Month |
2.43" (61.72mm) | 2.55" (64.77mm) |
-0.12" (-3.05mm) | 69th Driest | Driest since: 1972 | 1989 |
| 56th Wettest | Wettest since: 1973 | 1955 | ||||
|
Nov–Dec 1974 2-Month |
3.25" (82.55mm) | 4.39" (111.51mm) |
-1.14" (-28.96mm) | 45th Driest | Driest since: 1962 | 1956 |
| 80th Wettest | Wettest since: 1973 | 1983 | ||||
|
Oct–Dec 1974 3-Month |
4.98" (126.49mm) | 5.42" (137.67mm) |
-0.44" (-11.18mm) | 60th Driest | Driest since: 1967 | 1976 |
| 65th Wettest | Wettest since: 1973 | 1983 | ||||
|
Sep–Dec 1974 4-Month |
5.00" (127.00mm) | 5.92" (150.37mm) |
-0.92" (-23.37mm) | 50th Driest | Driest since: 1961 | 1917 |
| 75th Wettest | Wettest since: 1973 | 1983 | ||||
| Ties: 1933 | ||||||
|
Aug–Dec 1974 5-Month |
5.24" (133.10mm) | 6.31" (160.27mm) |
-1.07" (-27.17mm) | 50th Driest | Driest since: 1959 | 1917 |
| 75th Wettest | Wettest since: 1973 | 1983 | ||||
| Ties: 1954 | ||||||
|
Jul–Dec 1974 6-Month |
5.76" (146.30mm) | 6.63" (168.40mm) |
-0.87" (-22.10mm) | 52nd Driest | Driest since: 1962 | 1917 |
| 73rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1973 | 1983 | ||||
|
Jun–Dec 1974 7-Month |
5.84" (148.34mm) | 7.12" (180.85mm) |
-1.28" (-32.51mm) | 43rd Driest | Driest since: 1959 | 1917 |
| 82nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1973 | 1983 | ||||
|
May–Dec 1974 8-Month |
6.00" (152.40mm) | 8.04" (204.22mm) |
-2.04" (-51.82mm) | 30th Driest | Driest since: 1959 | 1959 |
| 95th Wettest | Wettest since: 1973 | 1983 | ||||
|
Apr–Dec 1974 9-Month |
7.28" (184.91mm) | 9.38" (238.25mm) |
-2.10" (-53.34mm) | 31st Driest | Driest since: 1959 | 1959 |
| 94th Wettest | Wettest since: 1973 | 1983 | ||||
|
Mar–Dec 1974 10-Month |
10.88" (276.35mm) | 11.71" (297.43mm) |
-0.83" (-21.08mm) | 53rd Driest | Driest since: 1969 | 1959 |
| 72nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1973 | 1983 | ||||
| Ties: 2002 | ||||||
|
Feb–Dec 1974 11-Month |
11.99" (304.55mm) | 14.43" (366.52mm) |
-2.44" (-61.97mm) | 34th Driest | Driest since: 1966 | 2013 |
| 91st Wettest | Wettest since: 1973 | 1983 | ||||
|
Jan–Dec 1974 12-Month |
15.83" (402.08mm) | 17.41" (442.21mm) |
-1.58" (-40.13mm) | 48th Driest | Driest since: 1972 | 2013 |
| 77th Wettest | Wettest since: 1973 | 1983 | ||||
|
Jul 1973–Dec 1974 18-Month |
25.37" (644.40mm) | 24.07" (611.38mm) |
1.30" (33.02mm) | 82nd Driest | Driest since: 1972 | 1959 |
| 42nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1973 | 1983 | ||||
|
Jan 1973–Dec 1974 24-Month |
37.26" (946.40mm) | 34.81" (884.17mm) |
2.45" (62.23mm) | 87th Driest | Driest since: 1973 | 1929 |
| 37th Wettest | Wettest since: 1970 | 1983 | ||||
|
Jan 1972–Dec 1974 36-Month |
51.02" (1,295.91mm) | 52.26" (1,327.40mm) |
-1.24" (-31.49mm) | 60th Driest | Driest since: 1973 | 2015 |
| 63rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1971 | 1983 | ||||
|
Jan 1971–Dec 1974 48-Month |
66.32" (1,684.53mm) | 69.53" (1,766.06mm) |
-3.21" (-81.53mm) | 50th Driest | Driest since: 1963 | 1949 |
| 72nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1973 | 1983 | ||||
|
Jan 1970–Dec 1974 60-Month |
87.13" (2,213.10mm) | 86.83" (2,205.48mm) |
0.30" (7.62mm) | 74th Driest | Driest since: 1968 | 1932 |
| 47th Wettest | Wettest since: 1973 | 1983 | ||||
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Regional Time Series, published December 2019, retrieved on December 15, 2019 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/