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 November 2019. For more information, please see Climatological Rankings.
Montana
Precipitation Rankings, January 1997
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| Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2019) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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January 1997 1-Month |
1.60" (40.64mm) | 1.35" (34.29mm) |
0.25" (6.35mm) | 97th Driest | Driest since: 1995 | 1985 |
| 29th Wettest | Wettest since: 1996 | 1969 | ||||
|
Dec 1996–Jan 1997 2-Month |
4.38" (111.25mm) | 2.64" (67.06mm) |
1.74" (44.19mm) | 120th Driest | Driest since: 1996 | 1931 |
| 5th Wettest | Wettest since: 1969 | 1918 | ||||
|
Nov 1996–Jan 1997 3-Month |
6.34" (161.04mm) | 3.93" (99.82mm) |
2.41" (61.22mm) | 121st Driest | Driest since: 1996 | 1944 |
| 4th Wettest | Wettest since: 1928 | 1907 | ||||
|
Oct 1996–Jan 1997 4-Month |
7.45" (189.23mm) | 5.18" (131.57mm) |
2.27" (57.66mm) | 120th Driest | Driest since: 1996 | 1908 |
| 5th Wettest | Wettest since: 1947 | 1928 | ||||
|
Sep 1996–Jan 1997 5-Month |
9.27" (235.46mm) | 6.64" (168.66mm) |
2.63" (66.80mm) | 121st Driest | Driest since: 1996 | 1905 |
| 4th Wettest | Wettest since: 1978 | 1928 | ||||
|
Aug 1996–Jan 1997 6-Month |
9.81" (249.17mm) | 7.97" (202.44mm) |
1.84" (46.73mm) | 110th Driest | Driest since: 1996 | 1905 |
| 15th Wettest | Wettest since: 1986 | 1928 | ||||
| Ties: 1897 | ||||||
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Jul 1996–Jan 1997 7-Month |
10.57" (268.48mm) | 9.54" (242.32mm) |
1.03" (26.16mm) | 89th Driest | Driest since: 1995 | 1905 |
| 36th Wettest | Wettest since: 1996 | 1928 | ||||
|
Jun 1996–Jan 1997 8-Month |
12.35" (313.69mm) | 12.40" (314.96mm) |
-0.05" (-1.27mm) | 66th Driest | Driest since: 1995 | 1905 |
| 59th Wettest | Wettest since: 1996 | 1916 | ||||
|
May 1996–Jan 1997 9-Month |
15.95" (405.13mm) | 14.81" (376.17mm) |
1.14" (28.96mm) | 86th Driest | Driest since: 1995 | 1905 |
| 39th Wettest | Wettest since: 1996 | 1928 | ||||
|
Apr 1996–Jan 1997 10-Month |
17.56" (446.02mm) | 16.34" (415.04mm) |
1.22" (30.98mm) | 87th Driest | Driest since: 1995 | 1905 |
| 38th Wettest | Wettest since: 1996 | 1928 | ||||
|
Mar 1996–Jan 1997 11-Month |
18.97" (481.84mm) | 17.62" (447.55mm) |
1.35" (34.29mm) | 84th Driest | Driest since: 1995 | 1937 |
| 41st Wettest | Wettest since: 1996 | 1928 | ||||
| Ties: 1939 | ||||||
|
Feb 1996–Jan 1997 12-Month |
20.34" (516.64mm) | 18.67" (474.22mm) |
1.67" (42.42mm) | 91st Driest | Driest since: 1995 | 1932 |
| 34th Wettest | Wettest since: 1996 | 1928 | ||||
|
Aug 1995–Jan 1997 18-Month |
29.87" (758.70mm) | 26.64" (676.66mm) |
3.23" (82.04mm) | 106th Driest | Driest since: 1996 | 1937 |
| 18th Wettest | Wettest since: 1987 | 1928 | ||||
|
Feb 1995–Jan 1997 24-Month |
43.26" (1,098.80mm) | 37.37" (949.20mm) |
5.89" (149.60mm) | 118th Driest | Driest since: 1996 | 1937 |
| 6th Wettest | Wettest since: 1943 | 2012 | ||||
|
Feb 1994–Jan 1997 36-Month |
59.17" (1,502.92mm) | 56.07" (1,424.18mm) |
3.10" (78.74mm) | 90th Driest | Driest since: 1995 | 1937 |
| 33rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1996 | 1909 | ||||
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Feb 1993–Jan 1997 48-Month |
81.70" (2,075.18mm) | 74.80" (1,899.92mm) |
6.90" (175.26mm) | 114th Driest | Driest since: 1996 | 1938 |
| 8th Wettest | Wettest since: 1979 | 1910 | ||||
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Feb 1992–Jan 1997 60-Month |
99.54" (2,528.32mm) | 93.53" (2,375.66mm) |
6.01" (152.66mm) | 105th Driest | Driest since: 1996 | 1938 |
| 16th Wettest | Wettest since: 1979 | 2015 | ||||
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published December 2019, retrieved on December 9, 2019 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/