Climate at a Glance
Statewide Rankings
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New Jersey
Precipitation Rankings, April 1978
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| Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2019) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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April 1978 1-Month |
1.89" (48.01mm) | 3.75" (95.25mm) |
-1.86" (-47.24mm) | 10th Driest | Driest since: 1963 | 1963 |
| 116th Wettest | Wettest since: 1977 | 1983 | ||||
|
Mar–Apr 1978 2-Month |
6.11" (155.19mm) | 7.65" (194.31mm) |
-1.54" (-39.12mm) | 28th Driest | Driest since: 1976 | 1985 |
| 98th Wettest | Wettest since: 1977 | 1983 | ||||
|
Feb–Apr 1978 3-Month |
7.51" (190.75mm) | 10.70" (271.78mm) |
-3.19" (-81.03mm) | 11th Driest | Driest since: 1976 | 1985 |
| 115th Wettest | Wettest since: 1977 | 1983 | ||||
|
Jan–Apr 1978 4-Month |
15.07" (382.78mm) | 14.19" (360.43mm) |
0.88" (22.35mm) | 80th Driest | Driest since: 1977 | 1985 |
| 46th Wettest | Wettest since: 1975 | 1983 | ||||
|
Dec 1977–Apr 1978 5-Month |
20.96" (532.38mm) | 17.88" (454.15mm) |
3.08" (78.23mm) | 97th Driest | Driest since: 1977 | 1985 |
| 28th Wettest | Wettest since: 1975 | 1958 | ||||
|
Nov 1977–Apr 1978 6-Month |
28.45" (722.63mm) | 21.28" (540.51mm) |
7.17" (182.12mm) | 116th Driest | Driest since: 1977 | 1985 |
| 9th Wettest | Wettest since: 1973 | 1973 | ||||
|
Oct 1977–Apr 1978 7-Month |
32.69" (830.33mm) | 24.63" (625.60mm) |
8.06" (204.73mm) | 116th Driest | Driest since: 1977 | 1985 |
| 9th Wettest | Wettest since: 1973 | 1973 | ||||
|
Sep 1977–Apr 1978 8-Month |
37.30" (947.42mm) | 28.37" (720.60mm) |
8.93" (226.82mm) | 116th Driest | Driest since: 1977 | 1985 |
| 9th Wettest | Wettest since: 1973 | 2019 | ||||
|
Aug 1977–Apr 1978 9-Month |
42.59" (1,081.79mm) | 33.00" (838.20mm) |
9.59" (243.59mm) | 119th Driest | Driest since: 1977 | 1985 |
| 6th Wettest | Wettest since: 1972 | 2019 | ||||
|
Jul 1977–Apr 1978 10-Month |
45.13" (1,146.30mm) | 37.47" (951.74mm) |
7.66" (194.56mm) | 110th Driest | Driest since: 1977 | 2002 |
| 15th Wettest | Wettest since: 1973 | 2019 | ||||
|
Jun 1977–Apr 1978 11-Month |
49.02" (1,245.11mm) | 41.19" (1,046.23mm) |
7.83" (198.88mm) | 111th Driest | Driest since: 1977 | 1966 |
| 14th Wettest | Wettest since: 1973 | 1939 | ||||
|
May 1977–Apr 1978 12-Month |
50.45" (1,281.43mm) | 44.92" (1,140.97mm) |
5.53" (140.46mm) | 95th Driest | Driest since: 1977 | 1966 |
| 30th Wettest | Wettest since: 1976 | 2019 | ||||
|
Nov 1976–Apr 1978 18-Month |
66.60" (1,691.64mm) | 66.20" (1,681.48mm) |
0.40" (10.16mm) | 64th Driest | Driest since: 1977 | 1966 |
| 60th Wettest | Wettest since: 1976 | 1953 | ||||
|
May 1976–Apr 1978 24-Month |
90.38" (2,295.65mm) | 89.81" (2,281.17mm) |
0.57" (14.48mm) | 63rd Driest | Driest since: 1971 | 1966 |
| 61st Wettest | Wettest since: 1977 | 1973 | ||||
|
May 1975–Apr 1978 36-Month |
143.86" (3,654.04mm) | 134.85" (3,425.19mm) |
9.01" (228.85mm) | 93rd Driest | Driest since: 1977 | 1967 |
| 30th Wettest | Wettest since: 1976 | 2012 | ||||
|
May 1974–Apr 1978 48-Month |
189.98" (4,825.49mm) | 179.93" (4,570.22mm) |
10.05" (255.27mm) | 95th Driest | Driest since: 1977 | 1966 |
| 27th Wettest | Wettest since: 1976 | 2007 | ||||
|
May 1973–Apr 1978 60-Month |
237.40" (6,029.96mm) | 224.86" (5,711.44mm) |
12.54" (318.52mm) | 93rd Driest | Driest since: 1972 | 1967 |
| 28th Wettest | Wettest since: 1977 | 1976 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published February 2020, retrieved on February 29, 2020 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/