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 September 2020. For more information, please see Climatological Rankings.
Rhode Island
Precipitation Rankings, December 2009
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| Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2019) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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December 2009 1-Month |
6.03" (153.16mm) | 4.17" (105.92mm) |
1.86" (47.24mm) | 104th Driest | Driest since: 2007 | 1955 |
| 22nd Wettest | Wettest since: 2008 | 1901 | ||||
|
Nov–Dec 2009 2-Month |
9.61" (244.09mm) | 8.32" (211.33mm) |
1.29" (32.76mm) | 84th Driest | Driest since: 2007 | 2001 |
| 42nd Wettest | Wettest since: 2008 | 1969 | ||||
| Ties: 1940 | ||||||
|
Oct–Dec 2009 3-Month |
16.38" (416.05mm) | 11.82" (300.23mm) |
4.56" (115.82mm) | 112th Driest | Driest since: 2008 | 1924 |
| 14th Wettest | Wettest since: 2005 | 2005 | ||||
| Ties: 1907 | ||||||
|
Sep–Dec 2009 4-Month |
18.60" (472.44mm) | 15.43" (391.92mm) |
3.17" (80.52mm) | 99th Driest | Driest since: 2007 | 1946 |
| 27th Wettest | Wettest since: 2008 | 2018 | ||||
|
Aug–Dec 2009 5-Month |
21.68" (550.67mm) | 19.48" (494.79mm) |
2.20" (55.88mm) | 86th Driest | Driest since: 2007 | 1965 |
| 40th Wettest | Wettest since: 2008 | 2018 | ||||
|
Jul–Dec 2009 6-Month |
32.00" (812.80mm) | 22.73" (577.34mm) |
9.27" (235.46mm) | 117th Driest | Driest since: 2008 | 1965 |
| 9th Wettest | Wettest since: 2005 | 2018 | ||||
|
Jun–Dec 2009 7-Month |
36.53" (927.86mm) | 26.05" (661.67mm) |
10.48" (266.19mm) | 119th Driest | Driest since: 2008 | 1965 |
| 7th Wettest | Wettest since: 2006 | 1927 | ||||
|
May–Dec 2009 8-Month |
39.97" (1,015.24mm) | 29.50" (749.30mm) |
10.47" (265.94mm) | 117th Driest | Driest since: 2008 | 1965 |
| 9th Wettest | Wettest since: 2006 | 1972 | ||||
|
Apr–Dec 2009 9-Month |
45.52" (1,156.21mm) | 33.56" (852.42mm) |
11.96" (303.79mm) | 118th Driest | Driest since: 2008 | 1965 |
| 8th Wettest | Wettest since: 2006 | 1972 | ||||
|
Mar–Dec 2009 10-Month |
48.25" (1,225.55mm) | 37.77" (959.36mm) |
10.48" (266.19mm) | 116th Driest | Driest since: 2008 | 1965 |
| 10th Wettest | Wettest since: 2005 | 1972 | ||||
|
Feb–Dec 2009 11-Month |
50.21" (1,275.33mm) | 41.21" (1,046.73mm) |
9.00" (228.60mm) | 110th Driest | Driest since: 2007 | 1965 |
| 16th Wettest | Wettest since: 2008 | 1972 | ||||
|
Jan–Dec 2009 12-Month |
54.02" (1,372.11mm) | 45.15" (1,146.81mm) |
8.87" (225.30mm) | 108th Driest | Driest since: 2007 | 1965 |
| 18th Wettest | Wettest since: 2008 | 1972 | ||||
|
Jul 2008–Dec 2009 18-Month |
85.76" (2,178.30mm) | 67.87" (1,723.90mm) |
17.89" (454.40mm) | 120th Driest | Driest since: 2008 | 1965 |
| 5th Wettest | Wettest since: 2006 | 2019 | ||||
|
Jan 2008–Dec 2009 24-Month |
110.72" (2,812.29mm) | 90.28" (2,293.11mm) |
20.44" (519.18mm) | 116th Driest | Driest since: 2008 | 1966 |
| 9th Wettest | Wettest since: 2006 | 2019 | ||||
|
Jan 2007–Dec 2009 36-Month |
155.18" (3,941.57mm) | 135.39" (3,438.91mm) |
19.79" (502.66mm) | 112th Driest | Driest since: 2004 | 1966 |
| 12th Wettest | Wettest since: 2008 | 2019 | ||||
|
Jan 2006–Dec 2009 48-Month |
211.88" (5,381.75mm) | 180.53" (4,585.46mm) |
31.35" (796.29mm) | 119th Driest | Driest since: 2007 | 1966 |
| 4th Wettest | Wettest since: 2008 | 2011 | ||||
|
Jan 2005–Dec 2009 60-Month |
269.71" (6,850.63mm) | 225.76" (5,734.30mm) |
43.95" (1,116.33mm) | 121st Driest | Driest since: 2008 | 1966 |
| 1st Wettest | Wettest to Date | 2009 | ||||
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published October 2020, retrieved on October 21, 2020 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/