Climate at a Glance
Regional Rankings
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West Climate Region
Precipitation Rankings, April 2008
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Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2020) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
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April 2008 1-Month |
0.29" (7.37mm) | 1.33" (33.78mm) |
-1.04" (-26.41mm) | 5th Driest | Driest since: 1985 | 1909 |
122nd Wettest | Wettest since: 2007 | 1935 | ||||
Mar–Apr 2008 2-Month |
0.81" (20.57mm) | 3.67" (93.22mm) |
-2.86" (-72.65mm) | 1st Driest | Driest to Date | 2008 |
126th Wettest | Wettest since: 2007 | 1983 | ||||
Feb–Apr 2008 3-Month |
2.88" (73.15mm) | 6.39" (162.31mm) |
-3.51" (-89.16mm) | 6th Driest | Driest since: 1997 | 1997 |
121st Wettest | Wettest since: 2007 | 1983 | ||||
Jan–Apr 2008 4-Month |
7.67" (194.82mm) | 9.37" (238.00mm) |
-1.70" (-43.18mm) | 50th Driest | Driest since: 2007 | 2013 |
77th Wettest | Wettest since: 2006 | 1995 | ||||
Dec 2007–Apr 2008 5-Month |
10.12" (257.05mm) | 11.92" (302.77mm) |
-1.80" (-45.72mm) | 54th Driest | Driest since: 2007 | 1977 |
72nd Wettest | Wettest since: 2006 | 1978 | ||||
Nov 2007–Apr 2008 6-Month |
10.74" (272.80mm) | 13.79" (350.27mm) |
-3.05" (-77.47mm) | 36th Driest | Driest since: 2007 | 1977 |
90th Wettest | Wettest since: 2006 | 1983 | ||||
Oct 2007–Apr 2008 7-Month |
11.88" (301.75mm) | 14.82" (376.43mm) |
-2.94" (-74.68mm) | 39th Driest | Driest since: 2007 | 1977 |
87th Wettest | Wettest since: 2006 | 1983 | ||||
Sep 2007–Apr 2008 8-Month |
12.53" (318.26mm) | 15.31" (388.87mm) |
-2.78" (-70.61mm) | 44th Driest | Driest since: 2007 | 1977 |
82nd Wettest | Wettest since: 2006 | 1983 | ||||
Aug 2007–Apr 2008 9-Month |
12.84" (326.14mm) | 15.70" (398.78mm) |
-2.86" (-72.64mm) | 43rd Driest | Driest since: 2007 | 1977 |
83rd Wettest | Wettest since: 2006 | 1983 | ||||
Jul 2007–Apr 2008 10-Month |
13.11" (332.99mm) | 16.03" (407.16mm) |
-2.92" (-74.17mm) | 45th Driest | Driest since: 2007 | 1977 |
81st Wettest | Wettest since: 2006 | 1983 | ||||
Jun 2007–Apr 2008 11-Month |
13.32" (338.33mm) | 16.52" (419.61mm) |
-3.20" (-81.28mm) | 39th Driest | Driest since: 2007 | 1977 |
87th Wettest | Wettest since: 2006 | 1983 | ||||
May 2007–Apr 2008 12-Month |
13.63" (346.20mm) | 17.44" (442.98mm) |
-3.81" (-96.78mm) | 28th Driest | Driest since: 2007 | 1977 |
98th Wettest | Wettest since: 2006 | 1983 | ||||
Nov 2006–Apr 2008 18-Month |
22.54" (572.52mm) | 31.22" (792.99mm) |
-8.68" (-220.47mm) | 8th Driest | Driest since: 1991 | 1977 |
117th Wettest | Wettest since: 2007 | 1983 | ||||
May 2006–Apr 2008 24-Month |
24.57" (624.08mm) | 34.90" (886.46mm) |
-10.33" (-262.38mm) | 5th Driest | Driest since: 1977 | 1977 |
120th Wettest | Wettest since: 2007 | 1983 | ||||
May 2005–Apr 2008 36-Month |
48.64" (1,235.46mm) | 52.30" (1,328.42mm) |
-3.66" (-92.96mm) | 47th Driest | Driest since: 2004 | 1931 |
77th Wettest | Wettest since: 2007 | 1984 | ||||
Ties: 1972 | ||||||
May 2004–Apr 2008 48-Month |
70.28" (1,785.11mm) | 69.56" (1,766.82mm) |
0.72" (18.29mm) | 74th Driest | Driest since: 2005 | 2015 |
49th Wettest | Wettest since: 2007 | 1998 | ||||
May 2003–Apr 2008 60-Month |
86.01" (2,184.65mm) | 86.83" (2,205.48mm) |
-0.82" (-20.83mm) | 67th Driest | Driest since: 2005 | 1933 |
55th Wettest | Wettest since: 2007 | 1999 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Regional Time Series, published February 2021, retrieved on February 25, 2021 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/