Climate at a Glance
Statewide Rankings
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California
Precipitation Rankings, December 1983
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| Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2020) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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December 1983 1-Month |
6.95" (176.53mm) | 3.61" (91.69mm) |
3.34" (84.84mm) | 114th Driest | Driest since: 1982 | 1989 |
| 13th Wettest | Wettest since: 1964 | 1955 | ||||
|
Nov–Dec 1983 2-Month |
13.50" (342.90mm) | 6.15" (156.21mm) |
7.35" (186.69mm) | 126th Driest | Driest since: 1982 | 1956 |
| 1st Wettest | Wettest to Date | 1983 | ||||
|
Oct–Dec 1983 3-Month |
14.68" (372.87mm) | 7.34" (186.44mm) |
7.34" (186.43mm) | 126th Driest | Driest since: 1982 | 2013 |
| 1st Wettest | Wettest to Date | 1983 | ||||
|
Sep–Dec 1983 4-Month |
15.59" (395.99mm) | 7.79" (197.87mm) |
7.80" (198.12mm) | 126th Driest | Driest since: 1982 | 2013 |
| 1st Wettest | Wettest to Date | 1983 | ||||
|
Aug–Dec 1983 5-Month |
16.73" (424.94mm) | 8.04" (204.22mm) |
8.69" (220.72mm) | 126th Driest | Driest since: 1982 | 2013 |
| 1st Wettest | Wettest to Date | 1983 | ||||
|
Jul–Dec 1983 6-Month |
16.83" (427.48mm) | 8.21" (208.53mm) |
8.62" (218.95mm) | 126th Driest | Driest since: 1982 | 2013 |
| 1st Wettest | Wettest to Date | 1983 | ||||
|
Jun–Dec 1983 7-Month |
17.06" (433.32mm) | 8.56" (217.42mm) |
8.50" (215.90mm) | 126th Driest | Driest since: 1982 | 1990 |
| 1st Wettest | Wettest to Date | 1983 | ||||
|
May–Dec 1983 8-Month |
17.59" (446.79mm) | 9.44" (239.78mm) |
8.15" (207.01mm) | 126th Driest | Driest since: 1982 | 1959 |
| 1st Wettest | Wettest to Date | 1983 | ||||
|
Apr–Dec 1983 9-Month |
20.71" (526.03mm) | 11.08" (281.43mm) |
9.63" (244.60mm) | 126th Driest | Driest since: 1982 | 1959 |
| 1st Wettest | Wettest to Date | 1983 | ||||
|
Mar–Dec 1983 10-Month |
29.73" (755.14mm) | 14.29" (362.97mm) |
15.44" (392.17mm) | 126th Driest | Driest since: 1982 | 1959 |
| 1st Wettest | Wettest to Date | 1983 | ||||
|
Feb–Dec 1983 11-Month |
36.53" (927.86mm) | 18.14" (460.76mm) |
18.39" (467.10mm) | 126th Driest | Driest since: 1982 | 2013 |
| 1st Wettest | Wettest to Date | 1983 | ||||
|
Jan–Dec 1983 12-Month |
42.46" (1,078.48mm) | 22.39" (568.71mm) |
20.07" (509.77mm) | 126th Driest | Driest since: 1982 | 2013 |
| 1st Wettest | Wettest to Date | 1983 | ||||
|
Jul 1982–Dec 1983 18-Month |
56.94" (1,446.28mm) | 30.66" (778.76mm) |
26.28" (667.52mm) | 125th Driest | Driest since: 1982 | 1976 |
| 1st Wettest | Wettest to Date | 1983 | ||||
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Jan 1982–Dec 1983 24-Month |
74.45" (1,891.03mm) | 44.77" (1,137.16mm) |
29.68" (753.87mm) | 125th Driest | Driest since: 1982 | 2014 |
| 1st Wettest | Wettest to Date | 1983 | ||||
|
Jan 1981–Dec 1983 36-Month |
100.69" (2,557.53mm) | 67.22" (1,707.39mm) |
33.47" (850.14mm) | 124th Driest | Driest since: 1982 | 2015 |
| 1st Wettest | Wettest to Date | 1983 | ||||
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Jan 1980–Dec 1983 48-Month |
124.81" (3,170.17mm) | 89.43" (2,271.52mm) |
35.38" (898.65mm) | 123rd Driest | Driest since: 1982 | 1949 |
| 1st Wettest | Wettest to Date | 1983 | ||||
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Jan 1979–Dec 1983 60-Month |
149.44" (3,795.78mm) | 111.65" (2,835.91mm) |
37.79" (959.87mm) | 122nd Driest | Driest since: 1982 | 1932 |
| 1st Wettest | Wettest to Date | 1983 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published April 2021, retrieved on April 12, 2021 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/