Climate at a Glance
Statewide Rankings
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California
Precipitation Rankings, November 1979
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Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2020) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
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November 1979 1-Month |
2.55" (64.77mm) | 2.53" (64.26mm) |
0.02" (0.51mm) | 74th Driest | Driest since: 1978 | 1929 |
53rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1973 | 1926 | ||||
Oct–Nov 1979 2-Month |
5.06" (128.52mm) | 3.73" (94.74mm) |
1.33" (33.78mm) | 95th Driest | Driest since: 1978 | 1929 |
32nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1973 | 1973 | ||||
Ties: 1964 | ||||||
Sep–Nov 1979 3-Month |
5.30" (134.62mm) | 4.18" (106.17mm) |
1.12" (28.45mm) | 90th Driest | Driest since: 1978 | 1929 |
37th Wettest | Wettest since: 1973 | 1973 | ||||
Aug–Nov 1979 4-Month |
5.75" (146.05mm) | 4.42" (112.27mm) |
1.33" (33.78mm) | 97th Driest | Driest since: 1978 | 1995 |
30th Wettest | Wettest since: 1973 | 1983 | ||||
Jul–Nov 1979 5-Month |
6.13" (155.70mm) | 4.60" (116.84mm) |
1.53" (38.86mm) | 102nd Driest | Driest since: 1978 | 1995 |
25th Wettest | Wettest since: 1973 | 1983 | ||||
Jun–Nov 1979 6-Month |
6.18" (156.97mm) | 4.95" (125.73mm) |
1.23" (31.24mm) | 98th Driest | Driest since: 1978 | 2020 |
29th Wettest | Wettest since: 1973 | 1982 | ||||
May–Nov 1979 7-Month |
7.02" (178.31mm) | 5.83" (148.08mm) |
1.19" (30.23mm) | 96th Driest | Driest since: 1978 | 1929 |
31st Wettest | Wettest since: 1973 | 1983 | ||||
Apr–Nov 1979 8-Month |
8.14" (206.76mm) | 7.46" (189.48mm) |
0.68" (17.28mm) | 84th Driest | Driest since: 1978 | 1959 |
43rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1973 | 1982 | ||||
Mar–Nov 1979 9-Month |
11.58" (294.13mm) | 10.68" (271.27mm) |
0.90" (22.86mm) | 82nd Driest | Driest since: 1977 | 1959 |
45th Wettest | Wettest since: 1978 | 1983 | ||||
Feb–Nov 1979 10-Month |
16.44" (417.58mm) | 14.53" (369.06mm) |
1.91" (48.52mm) | 88th Driest | Driest since: 1977 | 2013 |
39th Wettest | Wettest since: 1978 | 1983 | ||||
Jan–Nov 1979 11-Month |
21.49" (545.85mm) | 18.78" (477.01mm) |
2.71" (68.84mm) | 91st Driest | Driest since: 1977 | 2013 |
36th Wettest | Wettest since: 1978 | 1983 | ||||
Ties: 1926 | ||||||
Dec 1978–Nov 1979 12-Month |
23.02" (584.71mm) | 22.40" (568.96mm) |
0.62" (15.75mm) | 74th Driest | Driest since: 1977 | 1977 |
52nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1978 | 1983 | ||||
Jun 1978–Nov 1979 18-Month |
27.00" (685.80mm) | 27.39" (695.71mm) |
-0.39" (-9.91mm) | 63rd Driest | Driest since: 1977 | 1929 |
63rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1978 | 1983 | ||||
Dec 1977–Nov 1979 24-Month |
56.26" (1,429.00mm) | 44.81" (1,138.17mm) |
11.45" (290.83mm) | 113th Driest | Driest since: 1978 | 1977 |
12th Wettest | Wettest since: 1970 | 1983 | ||||
Dec 1976–Nov 1979 36-Month |
68.43" (1,738.12mm) | 67.26" (1,708.40mm) |
1.17" (29.72mm) | 73rd Driest | Driest since: 1978 | 2015 |
51st Wettest | Wettest since: 1975 | 1983 | ||||
Dec 1975–Nov 1979 48-Month |
80.66" (2,048.76mm) | 89.46" (2,272.28mm) |
-8.80" (-223.52mm) | 39th Driest | Driest since: 1977 | 2015 |
84th Wettest | Wettest since: 1978 | 1998 | ||||
Dec 1974–Nov 1979 60-Month |
103.94" (2,640.08mm) | 111.63" (2,835.40mm) |
-7.69" (-195.32mm) | 46th Driest | Driest since: 1978 | 1933 |
76th Wettest | Wettest since: 1976 | 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/