Climate at a Glance
Statewide Rankings
Look up monthly rankings for 1-12, 18, 24, 36, 48, and 60-month time periods using the options below. Data and statistics are as of April 2022. For more information, please see Climatological Rankings.
Maine
Precipitation Rankings, January 1974
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Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2022) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
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January 1974 1-Month |
2.88" (73.15mm) | 3.30" (83.82mm) |
-0.42" (-10.67mm) | 49th Driest | Driest since: 1972 | 1970 |
80th Wettest | Wettest since: 1973 | 1979 | ||||
Ties: 1931 | ||||||
Dec 1973–Jan 1974 2-Month |
11.92" (302.77mm) | 6.80" (172.72mm) |
5.12" (130.05mm) | 125th Driest | Driest since: 1973 | 1944 |
3rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1958 | 1958 | ||||
Nov 1973–Jan 1974 3-Month |
15.15" (384.81mm) | 10.72" (272.29mm) |
4.43" (112.52mm) | 119th Driest | Driest since: 1973 | 1940 |
9th Wettest | Wettest since: 1970 | 1984 | ||||
Oct 1973–Jan 1974 4-Month |
18.53" (470.66mm) | 14.43" (366.52mm) |
4.10" (104.14mm) | 112th Driest | Driest since: 1973 | 1948 |
16th Wettest | Wettest since: 1960 | 2006 | ||||
Sep 1973–Jan 1974 5-Month |
22.30" (566.42mm) | 18.13" (460.50mm) |
4.17" (105.92mm) | 111th Driest | Driest since: 1973 | 1985 |
17th Wettest | Wettest since: 1970 | 2006 | ||||
Ties: 1960 | ||||||
Aug 1973–Jan 1974 6-Month |
27.07" (687.58mm) | 21.63" (549.40mm) |
5.44" (138.18mm) | 119th Driest | Driest since: 1973 | 1948, 1985 |
9th Wettest | Wettest since: 1955 | 2006 | ||||
Jul 1973–Jan 1974 7-Month |
31.18" (791.97mm) | 25.41" (645.41mm) |
5.77" (146.56mm) | 118th Driest | Driest since: 1973 | 1985 |
10th Wettest | Wettest since: 1955 | 2006 | ||||
Jun 1973–Jan 1974 8-Month |
35.50" (901.70mm) | 29.16" (740.66mm) |
6.34" (161.04mm) | 117th Driest | Driest since: 1973 | 2002 |
11th Wettest | Wettest since: 1960 | 2006 | ||||
May 1973–Jan 1974 9-Month |
40.88" (1,038.35mm) | 32.56" (827.02mm) |
8.32" (211.33mm) | 119th Driest | Driest since: 1973 | 2002 |
9th Wettest | Wettest since: 1955 | 2006 | ||||
Apr 1973–Jan 1974 10-Month |
46.67" (1,185.42mm) | 35.87" (911.10mm) |
10.80" (274.32mm) | 125th Driest | Driest since: 1973 | 2002 |
3rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1955 | 2006 | ||||
Mar 1973–Jan 1974 11-Month |
49.58" (1,259.33mm) | 39.21" (995.93mm) |
10.37" (263.40mm) | 122nd Driest | Driest since: 1973 | 2002 |
6th Wettest | Wettest since: 1955 | 2006 | ||||
Feb 1973–Jan 1974 12-Month |
52.79" (1,340.87mm) | 42.03" (1,067.56mm) |
10.76" (273.31mm) | 123rd Driest | Driest since: 1973 | 2002 |
5th Wettest | Wettest since: 1955 | 2006 | ||||
Aug 1972–Jan 1974 18-Month |
77.56" (1,970.02mm) | 63.58" (1,614.93mm) |
13.98" (355.09mm) | 120th Driest | Driest since: 1973 | 2002 |
7th Wettest | Wettest since: 1955 | 2007 | ||||
Feb 1972–Jan 1974 24-Month |
102.91" (2,613.91mm) | 84.00" (2,133.60mm) |
18.91" (480.31mm) | 121st Driest | Driest since: 1973 | 1966 |
6th Wettest | Wettest since: 1955 | 2007 | ||||
Feb 1971–Jan 1974 36-Month |
140.45" (3,567.43mm) | 125.95" (3,199.13mm) |
14.50" (368.30mm) | 109th Driest | Driest since: 1973 | 1967 |
17th Wettest | Wettest since: 1956 | 2008 | ||||
Feb 1970–Jan 1974 48-Month |
182.62" (4,638.55mm) | 167.95" (4,265.93mm) |
14.67" (372.62mm) | 105th Driest | Driest since: 1973 | 1968 |
20th Wettest | Wettest since: 1955 | 2009 | ||||
Feb 1969–Jan 1974 60-Month |
229.83" (5,837.68mm) | 209.88" (5,330.95mm) |
19.95" (506.73mm) | 109th Driest | Driest since: 1973 | 1969 |
15th Wettest | Wettest since: 1956 | 2010 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published May 2022, retrieved on May 24, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/