Climate at a Glance
Statewide Rankings
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California
Precipitation Rankings, July 1973
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Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2020) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
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July 1973 1-Month |
0.06" (1.52mm) | 0.18" (4.57mm) |
-0.12" (-3.05mm) | 20th Driest | Driest since: 1972 | 1940 |
107th Wettest | Wettest since: 1971 | 1913 | ||||
Ties: 1899, 2000, 2002, 2004, 2016 | ||||||
Jun–Jul 1973 2-Month |
0.12" (3.05mm) | 0.53" (13.46mm) |
-0.41" (-10.41mm) | 4th Driest | Driest since: 1930 | 1901 |
123rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1972 | 1913 | ||||
May–Jul 1973 3-Month |
0.53" (13.46mm) | 1.41" (35.81mm) |
-0.88" (-22.35mm) | 3rd Driest | Driest since: 1935 | 1924 |
124th Wettest | Wettest since: 1972 | 1998 | ||||
Apr–Jul 1973 4-Month |
0.94" (23.88mm) | 3.04" (77.22mm) |
-2.10" (-53.34mm) | 4th Driest | Driest since: 1924 | 1909 |
123rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1972 | 1896 | ||||
Mar–Jul 1973 5-Month |
4.28" (108.71mm) | 6.26" (159.00mm) |
-1.98" (-50.29mm) | 31st Driest | Driest since: 1972 | 2008 |
96th Wettest | Wettest since: 1971 | 1995 | ||||
Feb–Jul 1973 6-Month |
9.63" (244.60mm) | 10.10" (256.54mm) |
-0.47" (-11.94mm) | 66th Driest | Driest since: 1972 | 1997 |
61st Wettest | Wettest since: 1969 | 1998 | ||||
Jan–Jul 1973 7-Month |
15.68" (398.27mm) | 14.36" (364.74mm) |
1.32" (33.53mm) | 85th Driest | Driest since: 1972 | 2013 |
42nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1969 | 1995 | ||||
Dec 1972–Jul 1973 8-Month |
18.65" (473.71mm) | 17.98" (456.69mm) |
0.67" (17.02mm) | 77th Driest | Driest since: 1972 | 1924 |
49th Wettest | Wettest since: 1970 | 1998 | ||||
Nov 1972–Jul 1973 9-Month |
22.88" (581.15mm) | 20.55" (521.97mm) |
2.33" (59.18mm) | 86th Driest | Driest since: 1972 | 1924 |
40th Wettest | Wettest since: 1969 | 1983, 1998 | ||||
Oct 1972–Jul 1973 10-Month |
24.67" (626.62mm) | 21.75" (552.45mm) |
2.92" (74.17mm) | 92nd Driest | Driest since: 1972 | 1977 |
34th Wettest | Wettest since: 1969 | 1983 | ||||
Sep 1972–Jul 1973 11-Month |
25.42" (645.67mm) | 22.20" (563.88mm) |
3.22" (81.79mm) | 93rd Driest | Driest since: 1972 | 1977 |
33rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1969 | 1983 | ||||
Aug 1972–Jul 1973 12-Month |
25.61" (650.49mm) | 22.44" (569.98mm) |
3.17" (80.51mm) | 93rd Driest | Driest since: 1972 | 1977 |
33rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1969 | 1983 | ||||
Feb 1972–Jul 1973 18-Month |
31.05" (788.67mm) | 32.51" (825.75mm) |
-1.46" (-37.08mm) | 58th Driest | Driest since: 1972 | 2014 |
68th Wettest | Wettest since: 1970 | 1983 | ||||
Aug 1971–Jul 1973 24-Month |
41.49" (1,053.85mm) | 44.90" (1,140.46mm) |
-3.41" (-86.61mm) | 46th Driest | Driest since: 1972 | 1977 |
79th Wettest | Wettest since: 1971 | 1983 | ||||
Aug 1970–Jul 1973 36-Month |
64.56" (1,639.82mm) | 67.31" (1,709.67mm) |
-2.75" (-69.85mm) | 59th Driest | Driest since: 1972 | 2014 |
65th Wettest | Wettest since: 1971 | 1984 | ||||
Aug 1969–Jul 1973 48-Month |
87.10" (2,212.34mm) | 89.50" (2,273.30mm) |
-2.40" (-60.96mm) | 59th Driest | Driest since: 1966 | 2015 |
64th Wettest | Wettest since: 1972 | 1998 | ||||
Aug 1968–Jul 1973 60-Month |
119.35" (3,031.49mm) | 111.68" (2,836.67mm) |
7.67" (194.82mm) | 91st Driest | Driest since: 1972 | 1991 |
31st Wettest | Wettest since: 1971 | 1999 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published February 2021, retrieved on March 5, 2021 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/