Climate at a Glance
Statewide Rankings
Look up monthly rankings for 1-12, 18, 24, 36, 48, and 60-month time periods using the options below. Data and statistics are as of January 2021. For more information, please see Climatological Rankings.
Texas
Precipitation Rankings, January 1970
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Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2021) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
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January 1970 1-Month |
0.84" (21.34mm) | 1.49" (37.85mm) |
-0.65" (-16.51mm) | 30th Driest | Driest since: 1969 | 1909 |
98th Wettest | Wettest since: 1968 | 1932 | ||||
Dec 1969–Jan 1970 2-Month |
3.12" (79.25mm) | 3.26" (82.80mm) |
-0.14" (-3.55mm) | 60th Driest | Driest since: 1969 | 1971 |
67th Wettest | Wettest since: 1968 | 1992 | ||||
Nov 1969–Jan 1970 3-Month |
4.95" (125.73mm) | 5.07" (128.78mm) |
-0.12" (-3.05mm) | 61st Driest | Driest since: 1967 | 1971 |
66th Wettest | Wettest since: 1969 | 1992 | ||||
Oct 1969–Jan 1970 4-Month |
9.11" (231.39mm) | 7.59" (192.79mm) |
1.52" (38.60mm) | 90th Driest | Driest since: 1969 | 1918 |
37th Wettest | Wettest since: 1968 | 2019 | ||||
Ties: 1991 | ||||||
Sep 1969–Jan 1970 5-Month |
12.11" (307.59mm) | 10.56" (268.22mm) |
1.55" (39.37mm) | 88th Driest | Driest since: 1969 | 1918 |
39th Wettest | Wettest since: 1968 | 2019 | ||||
Aug 1969–Jan 1970 6-Month |
14.74" (374.40mm) | 12.90" (327.66mm) |
1.84" (46.74mm) | 87th Driest | Driest since: 1969 | 1918 |
40th Wettest | Wettest since: 1968 | 2019 | ||||
Jul 1969–Jan 1970 7-Month |
16.08" (408.43mm) | 15.27" (387.86mm) |
0.81" (20.57mm) | 74th Driest | Driest since: 1969 | 1918 |
53rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1968 | 2019 | ||||
Ties: 2002 | ||||||
Jun 1969–Jan 1970 8-Month |
17.89" (454.41mm) | 18.10" (459.74mm) |
-0.21" (-5.33mm) | 55th Driest | Driest since: 1967 | 1918 |
72nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1969 | 1920 | ||||
May 1969–Jan 1970 9-Month |
22.07" (560.58mm) | 21.48" (545.59mm) |
0.59" (14.99mm) | 66th Driest | Driest since: 1967 | 1918 |
61st Wettest | Wettest since: 1969 | 1920 | ||||
Apr 1969–Jan 1970 10-Month |
25.08" (637.03mm) | 23.87" (606.30mm) |
1.21" (30.73mm) | 75th Driest | Driest since: 1967 | 1918 |
52nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1969 | 1920 | ||||
Mar 1969–Jan 1970 11-Month |
27.55" (699.77mm) | 25.54" (648.72mm) |
2.01" (51.05mm) | 86th Driest | Driest since: 1967 | 1957 |
41st Wettest | Wettest since: 1969 | 1920 | ||||
Feb 1969–Jan 1970 12-Month |
29.82" (757.43mm) | 27.14" (689.36mm) |
2.68" (68.07mm) | 92nd Driest | Driest since: 1968 | 1918 |
35th Wettest | Wettest since: 1969 | 1920 | ||||
Aug 1968–Jan 1970 18-Month |
41.69" (1,058.93mm) | 40.09" (1,018.29mm) |
1.60" (40.64mm) | 75th Driest | Driest since: 1968 | 1918 |
51st Wettest | Wettest since: 1969 | 1920 | ||||
Feb 1968–Jan 1970 24-Month |
59.82" (1,519.43mm) | 54.33" (1,379.98mm) |
5.49" (139.45mm) | 95th Driest | Driest since: 1969 | 1918 |
31st Wettest | Wettest since: 1961 | 2017 | ||||
Feb 1967–Jan 1970 36-Month |
88.30" (2,242.82mm) | 81.48" (2,069.59mm) |
6.82" (173.23mm) | 95th Driest | Driest since: 1969 | 1957 |
30th Wettest | Wettest since: 1962 | 1993 | ||||
Feb 1966–Jan 1970 48-Month |
113.93" (2,893.82mm) | 108.52" (2,756.41mm) |
5.41" (137.41mm) | 84th Driest | Driest since: 1969 | 1957 |
40th Wettest | Wettest since: 1962 | 2019 | ||||
Feb 1965–Jan 1970 60-Month |
140.81" (3,576.57mm) | 135.52" (3,442.21mm) |
5.29" (134.36mm) | 80th Driest | Driest since: 1969 | 1957 |
43rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1963 | 2020 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published February 2021, retrieved on March 7, 2021 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/