Climate at a Glance
Statewide Rankings
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California
Precipitation Rankings, October 1916
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Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2021) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
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October 1916 1-Month |
1.54" (39.12mm) | 1.20" (30.48mm) |
0.34" (8.64mm) | 90th Driest | Driest since: 1915 | 1917 |
38th Wettest | Wettest since: 1907 | 1962 | ||||
Ties: 2011 | ||||||
Sep–Oct 1916 2-Month |
2.04" (51.82mm) | 1.65" (41.91mm) |
0.39" (9.91mm) | 91st Driest | Driest since: 1915 | 2020 |
37th Wettest | Wettest since: 1912 | 1962 | ||||
Ties: 1986 | ||||||
Aug–Oct 1916 3-Month |
2.35" (59.69mm) | 1.89" (48.01mm) |
0.46" (11.68mm) | 91st Driest | Driest since: 1915 | 1995, 2002 |
37th Wettest | Wettest since: 1909 | 1962 | ||||
Ties: 1951 | ||||||
Jul–Oct 1916 4-Month |
2.67" (67.82mm) | 2.07" (52.58mm) |
0.60" (15.24mm) | 97th Driest | Driest since: 1915 | 2002, 2020 |
31st Wettest | Wettest since: 1904 | 1962 | ||||
Ties: 1934, 1973 | ||||||
Jun–Oct 1916 5-Month |
2.91" (73.91mm) | 2.42" (61.47mm) |
0.49" (12.44mm) | 91st Driest | Driest since: 1915 | 2002 |
37th Wettest | Wettest since: 1907 | 1982 | ||||
May–Oct 1916 6-Month |
3.52" (89.41mm) | 3.30" (83.82mm) |
0.22" (5.59mm) | 74th Driest | Driest since: 1915 | 2002 |
54th Wettest | Wettest since: 1912 | 1957 | ||||
Ties: 1936 | ||||||
Apr–Oct 1916 7-Month |
4.07" (103.38mm) | 4.93" (125.22mm) |
-0.86" (-21.84mm) | 40th Driest | Driest since: 1911 | 2002 |
88th Wettest | Wettest since: 1915 | 1963 | ||||
Mar–Oct 1916 8-Month |
6.60" (167.64mm) | 8.14" (206.76mm) |
-1.54" (-39.12mm) | 44th Driest | Driest since: 1914 | 2008 |
84th Wettest | Wettest since: 1915 | 1983 | ||||
Feb–Oct 1916 9-Month |
9.43" (239.52mm) | 11.99" (304.55mm) |
-2.56" (-65.03mm) | 43rd Driest | Driest since: 1913 | 1966 |
85th Wettest | Wettest since: 1915 | 1998 | ||||
Jan–Oct 1916 10-Month |
20.44" (519.18mm) | 16.24" (412.50mm) |
4.20" (106.68mm) | 103rd Driest | Driest since: 1913 | 2013 |
25th Wettest | Wettest since: 1915 | 1998 | ||||
Dec 1915–Oct 1916 11-Month |
24.83" (630.68mm) | 19.87" (504.70mm) |
4.96" (125.98mm) | 102nd Driest | Driest since: 1913 | 1977 |
25th Wettest | Wettest since: 1915 | 1983 | ||||
Nov 1915–Oct 1916 12-Month |
26.48" (672.59mm) | 22.44" (569.98mm) |
4.04" (102.61mm) | 98th Driest | Driest since: 1915 | 1977 |
29th Wettest | Wettest since: 1914 | 1983 | ||||
May 1915–Oct 1916 18-Month |
29.82" (757.43mm) | 25.75" (654.05mm) |
4.07" (103.38mm) | 97th Driest | Driest since: 1915 | 1977 |
30th Wettest | Wettest since: 1914 | 1983 | ||||
Nov 1914–Oct 1916 24-Month |
52.09" (1,323.09mm) | 44.87" (1,139.70mm) |
7.22" (183.39mm) | 109th Driest | Driest since: 1914 | 1977 |
17th Wettest | Wettest since: 1915 | 1983 | ||||
Nov 1913–Oct 1916 36-Month |
82.55" (2,096.77mm) | 67.29" (1,709.17mm) |
15.26" (387.60mm) | 117th Driest | Driest since: 1915 | 2014 |
8th Wettest | Wettest to Date | 1984 | ||||
Nov 1912–Oct 1916 48-Month |
98.31" (2,497.07mm) | 89.47" (2,272.54mm) |
8.84" (224.53mm) | 96th Driest | Driest since: 1915 | 2015 |
28th Wettest | Wettest since: 1910 | 1998 | ||||
Nov 1911–Oct 1916 60-Month |
116.11" (2,949.19mm) | 111.65" (2,835.91mm) |
4.46" (113.28mm) | 81st Driest | Driest since: 1915 | 1991 |
42nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1911 | 1999 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published May 2022, retrieved on May 21, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/