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 April 2022. For more information, please see Climatological Rankings.
Virginia
Precipitation Rankings, December 2011
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Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2021) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
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December 2011 1-Month |
3.63" (92.20mm) | 3.22" (81.79mm) |
0.41" (10.41mm) | 85th Driest | Driest since: 2010 | 1965 |
43rd Wettest | Wettest since: 2009 | 2009 | ||||
Nov–Dec 2011 2-Month |
7.49" (190.25mm) | 6.06" (153.92mm) |
1.43" (36.33mm) | 95th Driest | Driest since: 2010 | 1965 |
33rd Wettest | Wettest since: 2009 | 2009 | ||||
Oct–Dec 2011 3-Month |
11.27" (286.26mm) | 9.18" (233.17mm) |
2.09" (53.09mm) | 95th Driest | Driest since: 2010 | 1965 |
33rd Wettest | Wettest since: 2009 | 2009 | ||||
Ties: 1937 | ||||||
Sep–Dec 2011 4-Month |
18.10" (459.74mm) | 12.73" (323.34mm) |
5.37" (136.40mm) | 116th Driest | Driest since: 2010 | 2001 |
12th Wettest | Wettest since: 2009 | 2018 | ||||
Aug–Dec 2011 5-Month |
23.24" (590.30mm) | 17.08" (433.83mm) |
6.16" (156.47mm) | 118th Driest | Driest since: 2010 | 1930 |
10th Wettest | Wettest since: 2009 | 2018 | ||||
Jul–Dec 2011 6-Month |
27.40" (695.96mm) | 21.61" (548.89mm) |
5.79" (147.07mm) | 112th Driest | Driest since: 2010 | 1930 |
16th Wettest | Wettest since: 2009 | 2018 | ||||
Jun–Dec 2011 7-Month |
30.68" (779.27mm) | 25.59" (649.99mm) |
5.09" (129.28mm) | 109th Driest | Driest since: 2010 | 1930 |
19th Wettest | Wettest since: 2009 | 2018 | ||||
May–Dec 2011 8-Month |
35.01" (889.25mm) | 29.42" (747.27mm) |
5.59" (141.98mm) | 109th Driest | Driest since: 2010 | 1930 |
19th Wettest | Wettest since: 2009 | 2018 | ||||
Apr–Dec 2011 9-Month |
39.76" (1,009.90mm) | 32.79" (832.87mm) |
6.97" (177.03mm) | 112th Driest | Driest since: 2010 | 1930 |
16th Wettest | Wettest since: 2009 | 2018 | ||||
Mar–Dec 2011 10-Month |
45.04" (1,144.02mm) | 36.57" (928.88mm) |
8.47" (215.14mm) | 118th Driest | Driest since: 2010 | 1930 |
10th Wettest | Wettest since: 2009 | 2018 | ||||
Feb–Dec 2011 11-Month |
46.72" (1,186.69mm) | 39.59" (1,005.59mm) |
7.13" (181.10mm) | 114th Driest | Driest since: 2010 | 1930 |
14th Wettest | Wettest since: 2009 | 2018 | ||||
Jan–Dec 2011 12-Month |
48.30" (1,226.82mm) | 42.94" (1,090.68mm) |
5.36" (136.14mm) | 110th Driest | Driest since: 2010 | 1930 |
18th Wettest | Wettest since: 2009 | 2018 | ||||
Jul 2010–Dec 2011 18-Month |
69.78" (1,772.41mm) | 64.55" (1,639.57mm) |
5.23" (132.84mm) | 97th Driest | Driest since: 2008 | 1930 |
30th Wettest | Wettest since: 2010 | 2003 | ||||
Ties: 1978 | ||||||
Jan 2010–Dec 2011 24-Month |
90.04" (2,287.02mm) | 85.88" (2,181.35mm) |
4.16" (105.67mm) | 86th Driest | Driest since: 2008 | 1931 |
41st Wettest | Wettest since: 2010 | 2004 | ||||
Jan 2009–Dec 2011 36-Month |
141.29" (3,588.77mm) | 128.83" (3,272.28mm) |
12.46" (316.49mm) | 114th Driest | Driest since: 2010 | 1965 |
12th Wettest | Wettest since: 2005 | 2020 | ||||
Jan 2008–Dec 2011 48-Month |
181.93" (4,621.02mm) | 171.77" (4,362.96mm) |
10.16" (258.06mm) | 101st Driest | Driest since: 2010 | 1966 |
24th Wettest | Wettest since: 2006 | 2020 | ||||
Jan 2007–Dec 2011 60-Month |
217.12" (5,514.85mm) | 214.74" (5,454.40mm) |
2.38" (60.45mm) | 61st Driest | Driest since: 2010 | 1967 |
63rd Wettest | Wettest since: 2007 | 2020 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published May 2022, retrieved on May 19, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/