Climate at a Glance
Statewide Rankings
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Texas
Precipitation Rankings, December 1948
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Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2021) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
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December 1948 1-Month |
0.72" (18.29mm) | 1.78" (45.21mm) |
-1.06" (-26.92mm) | 15th Driest | Driest since: 1922 | 1917 |
113th Wettest | Wettest since: 1947 | 1991 | ||||
Nov–Dec 1948 2-Month |
2.10" (53.34mm) | 3.63" (92.20mm) |
-1.53" (-38.86mm) | 24th Driest | Driest since: 1945 | 1950 |
104th Wettest | Wettest since: 1947 | 1940 | ||||
Oct–Dec 1948 3-Month |
3.47" (88.14mm) | 6.16" (156.46mm) |
-2.69" (-68.32mm) | 15th Driest | Driest since: 1924 | 1950 |
113th Wettest | Wettest since: 1947 | 2015 | ||||
Sep–Dec 1948 4-Month |
5.20" (132.08mm) | 9.09" (230.89mm) |
-3.89" (-98.81mm) | 10th Driest | Driest since: 1938 | 1917 |
118th Wettest | Wettest since: 1947 | 2018 | ||||
Aug–Dec 1948 5-Month |
6.74" (171.20mm) | 11.41" (289.81mm) |
-4.67" (-118.61mm) | 7th Driest | Driest since: 1938 | 1917 |
121st Wettest | Wettest since: 1947 | 2018 | ||||
Jul–Dec 1948 6-Month |
8.99" (228.35mm) | 13.74" (349.00mm) |
-4.75" (-120.65mm) | 9th Driest | Driest since: 1924 | 1956 |
119th Wettest | Wettest since: 1947 | 2018 | ||||
Ties: 1977, 2011 | ||||||
Jun–Dec 1948 7-Month |
11.28" (286.51mm) | 16.60" (421.64mm) |
-5.32" (-135.13mm) | 9th Driest | Driest since: 1934 | 1917 |
119th Wettest | Wettest since: 1947 | 1919 | ||||
May–Dec 1948 8-Month |
14.34" (364.24mm) | 19.97" (507.24mm) |
-5.63" (-143.00mm) | 9th Driest | Driest since: 1934 | 1917 |
119th Wettest | Wettest since: 1947 | 1919 | ||||
Apr–Dec 1948 9-Month |
15.95" (405.13mm) | 22.33" (567.18mm) |
-6.38" (-162.05mm) | 8th Driest | Driest since: 1934 | 1917 |
120th Wettest | Wettest since: 1947 | 2015 | ||||
Mar–Dec 1948 10-Month |
17.03" (432.56mm) | 23.99" (609.35mm) |
-6.96" (-176.79mm) | 7th Driest | Driest since: 1917 | 1956 |
121st Wettest | Wettest since: 1947 | 2015 | ||||
Feb–Dec 1948 11-Month |
19.21" (487.93mm) | 25.59" (649.99mm) |
-6.38" (-162.06mm) | 8th Driest | Driest since: 1924 | 2011 |
120th Wettest | Wettest since: 1947 | 1941 | ||||
Ties: 1963 | ||||||
Jan–Dec 1948 12-Month |
20.42" (518.67mm) | 27.08" (687.83mm) |
-6.66" (-169.16mm) | 10th Driest | Driest since: 1917 | 1917 |
118th Wettest | Wettest since: 1947 | 2015 | ||||
Jul 1947–Dec 1948 18-Month |
30.42" (772.67mm) | 40.86" (1,037.84mm) |
-10.44" (-265.17mm) | 7th Driest | Driest since: 1917 | 1917 |
120th Wettest | Wettest since: 1947 | 1941 | ||||
Jan 1947–Dec 1948 24-Month |
43.67" (1,109.22mm) | 54.23" (1,377.44mm) |
-10.56" (-268.22mm) | 12th Driest | Driest since: 1925 | 1917 |
115th Wettest | Wettest since: 1947 | 2016 | ||||
Jan 1946–Dec 1948 36-Month |
75.32" (1,913.13mm) | 81.41" (2,067.81mm) |
-6.09" (-154.68mm) | 24th Driest | Driest since: 1939 | 1956 |
102nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1947 | 2017 | ||||
Jan 1945–Dec 1948 48-Month |
103.36" (2,625.34mm) | 108.56" (2,757.42mm) |
-5.20" (-132.08mm) | 31st Driest | Driest since: 1940 | 1956 |
94th Wettest | Wettest since: 1947 | 2018 | ||||
Jan 1944–Dec 1948 60-Month |
135.06" (3,430.52mm) | 135.60" (3,444.24mm) |
-0.54" (-13.72mm) | 51st Driest | Driest since: 1940 | 1956 |
73rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1947 | 2019 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published June 2022, retrieved on June 28, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/