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 December 2020. For more information, please see Climatological Rankings.
Washington
Precipitation Rankings, April 2002
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Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2020) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
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April 2002 1-Month |
3.23" (82.04mm) | 2.83" (71.88mm) |
0.40" (10.16mm) | 80th Driest | Driest since: 2000 | 1956 |
47th Wettest | Wettest since: 2001 | 1937 | ||||
Ties: 1919 | ||||||
Mar–Apr 2002 2-Month |
7.69" (195.33mm) | 6.98" (177.29mm) |
0.71" (18.04mm) | 79th Driest | Driest since: 2001 | 1926 |
48th Wettest | Wettest since: 1997 | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1919 | ||||||
Feb–Apr 2002 3-Month |
11.92" (302.77mm) | 11.72" (297.69mm) |
0.20" (5.08mm) | 72nd Driest | Driest since: 2001 | 1911 |
55th Wettest | Wettest since: 1999 | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1900 | ||||||
Jan–Apr 2002 4-Month |
19.25" (488.95mm) | 17.78" (451.61mm) |
1.47" (37.34mm) | 81st Driest | Driest since: 2001 | 1985 |
46th Wettest | Wettest since: 1999 | 1961 | ||||
Dec 2001–Apr 2002 5-Month |
26.91" (683.51mm) | 24.29" (616.97mm) |
2.62" (66.54mm) | 88th Driest | Driest since: 2001 | 1977 |
38th Wettest | Wettest since: 1999 | 1997 | ||||
Nov 2001–Apr 2002 6-Month |
34.58" (878.33mm) | 30.43" (772.92mm) |
4.15" (105.41mm) | 95th Driest | Driest since: 2001 | 1977 |
31st Wettest | Wettest since: 1999 | 1974 | ||||
Oct 2001–Apr 2002 7-Month |
39.18" (995.17mm) | 34.12" (866.65mm) |
5.06" (128.52mm) | 98th Driest | Driest since: 2001 | 1977 |
28th Wettest | Wettest since: 1999 | 1974 | ||||
Sep 2001–Apr 2002 8-Month |
39.97" (1,015.24mm) | 36.07" (916.18mm) |
3.90" (99.06mm) | 92nd Driest | Driest since: 2001 | 1977 |
34th Wettest | Wettest since: 1999 | 1974 | ||||
Aug 2001–Apr 2002 9-Month |
41.40" (1,051.56mm) | 37.10" (942.34mm) |
4.30" (109.22mm) | 94th Driest | Driest since: 2001 | 1977 |
32nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1999 | 1974 | ||||
Jul 2001–Apr 2002 10-Month |
42.13" (1,070.10mm) | 38.00" (965.20mm) |
4.13" (104.90mm) | 94th Driest | Driest since: 2001 | 1977 |
32nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1999 | 1974 | ||||
Ties: 1954 | ||||||
Jun 2001–Apr 2002 11-Month |
44.61" (1,133.09mm) | 39.89" (1,013.21mm) |
4.72" (119.88mm) | 96th Driest | Driest since: 2001 | 1977 |
30th Wettest | Wettest since: 1999 | 1974 | ||||
May 2001–Apr 2002 12-Month |
46.53" (1,181.86mm) | 42.14" (1,070.36mm) |
4.39" (111.50mm) | 95th Driest | Driest since: 2001 | 1977 |
31st Wettest | Wettest since: 1999 | 1997 | ||||
Nov 2000–Apr 2002 18-Month |
64.84" (1,646.94mm) | 72.57" (1,843.28mm) |
-7.73" (-196.34mm) | 24th Driest | Driest since: 2001 | 1930 |
101st Wettest | Wettest since: 2000 | 1997 | ||||
May 2000–Apr 2002 24-Month |
76.02" (1,930.91mm) | 84.31" (2,141.47mm) |
-8.29" (-210.56mm) | 25th Driest | Driest since: 2001 | 1930 |
100th Wettest | Wettest since: 2000 | 1997 | ||||
May 1999–Apr 2002 36-Month |
118.49" (3,009.65mm) | 126.39" (3,210.31mm) |
-7.90" (-200.66mm) | 31st Driest | Driest since: 1995 | 1931 |
93rd Wettest | Wettest since: 2001 | 1997 | ||||
May 1998–Apr 2002 48-Month |
171.99" (4,368.55mm) | 168.47" (4,279.14mm) |
3.52" (89.41mm) | 72nd Driest | Driest since: 2001 | 1931 |
51st Wettest | Wettest since: 2000 | 1999 | ||||
May 1997–Apr 2002 60-Month |
218.20" (5,542.28mm) | 210.46" (5,345.68mm) |
7.74" (196.60mm) | 77th Driest | Driest since: 1996 | 1930 |
45th Wettest | Wettest since: 2001 | 1999 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published January 2021, retrieved on January 27, 2021 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/