Climate at a Glance
Statewide Rankings
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California
Precipitation Rankings, November 1972
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| Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2020) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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November 1972 1-Month |
4.23" (107.44mm) | 2.53" (64.26mm) |
1.70" (43.18mm) | 108th Driest | Driest since: 1971 | 1929 |
| 19th Wettest | Wettest since: 1970 | 1926 | ||||
|
Oct–Nov 1972 2-Month |
6.02" (152.91mm) | 3.73" (94.74mm) |
2.29" (58.17mm) | 111th Driest | Driest since: 1971 | 1929 |
| 16th Wettest | Wettest since: 1970 | 1973 | ||||
|
Sep–Nov 1972 3-Month |
6.77" (171.96mm) | 4.18" (106.17mm) |
2.59" (65.79mm) | 114th Driest | Driest since: 1971 | 1929 |
| 13th Wettest | Wettest since: 1970 | 1973 | ||||
|
Aug–Nov 1972 4-Month |
6.96" (176.78mm) | 4.42" (112.27mm) |
2.54" (64.51mm) | 113th Driest | Driest since: 1971 | 1995 |
| 14th Wettest | Wettest since: 1970 | 1983 | ||||
|
Jul–Nov 1972 5-Month |
6.99" (177.55mm) | 4.60" (116.84mm) |
2.39" (60.71mm) | 112th Driest | Driest since: 1971 | 1995 |
| 15th Wettest | Wettest since: 1970 | 1983 | ||||
|
Jun–Nov 1972 6-Month |
7.39" (187.71mm) | 4.95" (125.73mm) |
2.44" (61.98mm) | 113th Driest | Driest since: 1971 | 2020 |
| 14th Wettest | Wettest since: 1970 | 1982 | ||||
|
May–Nov 1972 7-Month |
7.85" (199.39mm) | 5.83" (148.08mm) |
2.02" (51.31mm) | 108th Driest | Driest since: 1971 | 1929 |
| 19th Wettest | Wettest since: 1970 | 1983 | ||||
|
Apr–Nov 1972 8-Month |
9.26" (235.20mm) | 7.46" (189.48mm) |
1.80" (45.72mm) | 102nd Driest | Driest since: 1971 | 1959 |
| 25th Wettest | Wettest since: 1970 | 1982 | ||||
|
Mar–Nov 1972 9-Month |
10.42" (264.67mm) | 10.68" (271.27mm) |
-0.26" (-6.60mm) | 69th Driest | Driest since: 1971 | 1959 |
| 58th Wettest | Wettest since: 1970 | 1983 | ||||
|
Feb–Nov 1972 10-Month |
12.40" (314.96mm) | 14.53" (369.06mm) |
-2.13" (-54.10mm) | 48th Driest | Driest since: 1971 | 2013 |
| 79th Wettest | Wettest since: 1970 | 1983 | ||||
|
Jan–Nov 1972 11-Month |
14.24" (361.70mm) | 18.78" (477.01mm) |
-4.54" (-115.31mm) | 32nd Driest | Driest since: 1971 | 2013 |
| 95th Wettest | Wettest since: 1970 | 1983 | ||||
|
Dec 1971–Nov 1972 12-Month |
19.25" (488.95mm) | 22.40" (568.96mm) |
-3.15" (-80.01mm) | 44th Driest | Driest since: 1971 | 1977 |
| 82nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1970 | 1983 | ||||
| Ties: 1992 | ||||||
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Jun 1971–Nov 1972 18-Month |
23.40" (594.36mm) | 27.39" (695.71mm) |
-3.99" (-101.35mm) | 46th Driest | Driest since: 1968 | 1929 |
| 80th Wettest | Wettest since: 1971 | 1983 | ||||
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Dec 1970–Nov 1972 24-Month |
38.15" (969.01mm) | 44.81" (1,138.17mm) |
-6.66" (-169.16mm) | 34th Driest | Driest since: 1961 | 1977 |
| 91st Wettest | Wettest since: 1971 | 1983 | ||||
|
Dec 1969–Nov 1972 36-Month |
65.47" (1,662.94mm) | 67.26" (1,708.40mm) |
-1.79" (-45.46mm) | 60th Driest | Driest since: 1968 | 2015 |
| 64th Wettest | Wettest since: 1971 | 1983 | ||||
|
Dec 1968–Nov 1972 48-Month |
96.02" (2,438.91mm) | 89.46" (2,272.28mm) |
6.56" (166.63mm) | 92nd Driest | Driest since: 1971 | 2015 |
| 31st Wettest | Wettest since: 1970 | 1998 | ||||
|
Dec 1967–Nov 1972 60-Month |
114.08" (2,897.63mm) | 111.63" (2,835.40mm) |
2.45" (62.23mm) | 73rd Driest | Driest since: 1968 | 1933 |
| 49th Wettest | Wettest since: 1971 | 1999 | ||||
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published April 2021, retrieved on April 18, 2021 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/