January 1972 - December 1974 Contiguous U.S. Statewide Precipitation
-99
1901-2000 base period
Inches
127 years
1901-2000
1
Alabama
183.53
17.31
115
166.22
2
Arizona
33.85
-3.93
42
37.78
3
Arkansas
177.85
29.02
120
148.83
4
California
67.49
0.27
73
67.22
5
Colorado
50.54
-3.73
34
54.27
6
Connecticut
163.84
23.3
125
140.54
7
Delaware
137.11
7.25
89
129.86
8
Florida
157
-4.41
43
161.41
9
Georgia
159.57
9.04
102
150.53
10
Idaho
72.29
0.65
72
71.64
11
Illinois
130.81
18.53
120
112.28
12
Indiana
130.45
11.4
101
119.05
13
Iowa
111.95
15.59
113
96.36
14
Kansas
92.59
11.42
112
81.17
15
Kentucky
163.39
22.49
120
140.9
16
Louisiana
198.67
27.67
123
171
17
Maine
144.98
19
119
125.98
18
Maryland
140.25
12.61
114
127.64
19
Massachusetts
156.22
22.39
119
133.83
20
Michigan
100.06
6.69
102
93.37
21
Minnesota
79.39
1.45
58
77.94
22
Mississippi
199.48
32.69
123
166.79
23
Missouri
138.3
16.73
113
121.57
24
Montana
55.46
-0.56
49
56.02
25
Nebraska
68.26
0.35
62
67.91
26
Nevada
27.48
-3.42
30
30.9
27
New Hampshire
148.18
17.97
114
130.21
28
New Jersey
152.23
17.44
118
134.79
29
New Mexico
43.59
1.62
85
41.97
30
New York
136.99
16.29
118
120.7
31
North Carolina
157.96
9.89
106
148.07
32
North Dakota
50.01
-1.91
36
51.92
33
Ohio
125.16
10.42
108
114.74
34
Oklahoma
115.81
14.43
111
101.38
35
Oregon
100.46
3.72
92
96.74
36
Pennsylvania
141.75
15.89
117
125.86
37
Rhode Island
157.35
21.96
117
135.39
38
South Carolina
152.15
8.27
94
143.88
39
South Dakota
52.36
-4.84
28
57.2
40
Tennessee
189.3
34.18
123
155.12
41
Texas
94.02
12.61
118
81.41
42
Utah
36.38
-4.21
30
40.59
43
Vermont
147.24
22.22
119
125.02
44
Virginia
144.21
15.38
116
128.83
45
Washington
138.65
12.32
108
126.33
46
West Virginia
150.47
16.5
121
133.97
47
Wisconsin
100.43
6.51
99
93.92
48
Wyoming
48.16
0.34
76
47.82