Climate at a Glance
Regional Rankings
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West Climate Region
Precipitation Rankings, December 2014
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Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2018) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
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December 2014 1-Month |
4.25" (107.95mm) | 2.55" (64.77mm) |
1.70" (43.18mm) | 106th Driest | Driest since: 2013 | 1989 |
19th Wettest | Wettest since: 2012 | 1955 | ||||
Nov–Dec 2014 2-Month |
5.63" (143.00mm) | 4.39" (111.51mm) |
1.24" (31.49mm) | 91st Driest | Driest since: 2013 | 1956 |
34th Wettest | Wettest since: 2012 | 1983 | ||||
Oct–Dec 2014 3-Month |
6.30" (160.02mm) | 5.42" (137.67mm) |
0.88" (22.35mm) | 78th Driest | Driest since: 2013 | 1976 |
47th Wettest | Wettest since: 2012 | 1983 | ||||
Sep–Dec 2014 4-Month |
7.21" (183.13mm) | 5.92" (150.37mm) |
1.29" (32.76mm) | 91st Driest | Driest since: 2013 | 1917 |
34th Wettest | Wettest since: 2012 | 1983 | ||||
Ties: 1957 | ||||||
Aug–Dec 2014 5-Month |
8.09" (205.49mm) | 6.31" (160.27mm) |
1.78" (45.22mm) | 96th Driest | Driest since: 2013 | 1917 |
29th Wettest | Wettest since: 2012 | 1983 | ||||
Jul–Dec 2014 6-Month |
8.54" (216.92mm) | 6.63" (168.40mm) |
1.91" (48.52mm) | 100th Driest | Driest since: 2013 | 1917 |
25th Wettest | Wettest since: 2012 | 1983 | ||||
Ties: 1899, 1922 | ||||||
Jun–Dec 2014 7-Month |
8.62" (218.95mm) | 7.12" (180.85mm) |
1.50" (38.10mm) | 94th Driest | Driest since: 2013 | 1917 |
31st Wettest | Wettest since: 2012 | 1983 | ||||
Ties: 1937 | ||||||
May–Dec 2014 8-Month |
9.16" (232.66mm) | 8.04" (204.22mm) |
1.12" (28.44mm) | 86th Driest | Driest since: 2013 | 1959 |
39th Wettest | Wettest since: 2012 | 1983 | ||||
Apr–Dec 2014 9-Month |
10.06" (255.52mm) | 9.38" (238.25mm) |
0.68" (17.27mm) | 79th Driest | Driest since: 2013 | 1959 |
46th Wettest | Wettest since: 2012 | 1983 | ||||
Mar–Dec 2014 10-Month |
12.41" (315.21mm) | 11.71" (297.43mm) |
0.70" (17.78mm) | 79th Driest | Driest since: 2013 | 1959 |
46th Wettest | Wettest since: 2012 | 1983 | ||||
Feb–Dec 2014 11-Month |
15.27" (387.86mm) | 14.43" (366.52mm) |
0.84" (21.34mm) | 77th Driest | Driest since: 2013 | 2013 |
48th Wettest | Wettest since: 2010 | 1983 | ||||
Ties: 2016 | ||||||
Jan–Dec 2014 12-Month |
15.80" (401.32mm) | 17.41" (442.21mm) |
-1.61" (-40.89mm) | 47th Driest | Driest since: 2013 | 2013 |
78th Wettest | Wettest since: 2012 | 1983 | ||||
Jul 2013–Dec 2014 18-Month |
19.54" (496.32mm) | 24.07" (611.38mm) |
-4.53" (-115.06mm) | 25th Driest | Driest since: 2013 | 1959 |
99th Wettest | Wettest since: 2012 | 1983 | ||||
Jan 2013–Dec 2014 24-Month |
23.53" (597.66mm) | 34.81" (884.17mm) |
-11.28" (-286.51mm) | 2nd Driest | Driest since: 1929 | 1929 |
122nd Wettest | Wettest since: 2013 | 1983 | ||||
Jan 2012–Dec 2014 36-Month |
40.98" (1,040.89mm) | 52.26" (1,327.40mm) |
-11.28" (-286.51mm) | 11th Driest | Driest since: 2013 | 2015 |
112th Wettest | Wettest since: 2012 | 1983 | ||||
Jan 2011–Dec 2014 48-Month |
55.58" (1,411.73mm) | 69.53" (1,766.06mm) |
-13.95" (-354.33mm) | 7th Driest | Driest since: 1991 | 1949 |
115th Wettest | Wettest since: 2013 | 1983 | ||||
Jan 2010–Dec 2014 60-Month |
79.32" (2,014.73mm) | 86.83" (2,205.48mm) |
-7.51" (-190.75mm) | 34th Driest | Driest since: 2013 | 1932 |
87th Wettest | Wettest since: 2012 | 1983 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Regional Time Series, published December 2019, retrieved on December 9, 2019 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/