Climate at a Glance
Statewide Rankings
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West Virginia
Precipitation Rankings, October 1974
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Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2019) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
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October 1974 1-Month |
2.02" (51.31mm) | 2.95" (74.93mm) |
-0.93" (-23.62mm) | 36th Driest | Driest since: 1969 | 1963 |
90th Wettest | Wettest since: 1973 | 1976 | ||||
Sep–Oct 1974 2-Month |
5.49" (139.45mm) | 6.21" (157.73mm) |
-0.72" (-18.28mm) | 48th Driest | Driest since: 1969 | 1897 |
78th Wettest | Wettest since: 1973 | 2018 | ||||
Aug–Oct 1974 3-Month |
9.98" (253.49mm) | 10.39" (263.91mm) |
-0.41" (-10.42mm) | 59th Driest | Driest since: 1967 | 1930 |
67th Wettest | Wettest since: 1973 | 2018 | ||||
Jul–Oct 1974 4-Month |
13.41" (340.61mm) | 15.12" (384.05mm) |
-1.71" (-43.44mm) | 29th Driest | Driest since: 1965 | 1930 |
97th Wettest | Wettest since: 1973 | 2018 | ||||
Jun–Oct 1974 5-Month |
20.29" (515.37mm) | 19.49" (495.05mm) |
0.80" (20.32mm) | 72nd Driest | Driest since: 1973 | 1930 |
54th Wettest | Wettest since: 1972 | 2018 | ||||
May–Oct 1974 6-Month |
26.00" (660.40mm) | 23.64" (600.46mm) |
2.36" (59.94mm) | 92nd Driest | Driest since: 1973 | 1930 |
34th Wettest | Wettest since: 1972 | 2018 | ||||
Apr–Oct 1974 7-Month |
29.04" (737.62mm) | 27.36" (694.94mm) |
1.68" (42.68mm) | 79th Driest | Driest since: 1971 | 1930 |
47th Wettest | Wettest since: 1973 | 2018 | ||||
Ties: 1912, 1976 | ||||||
Mar–Oct 1974 8-Month |
33.29" (845.57mm) | 31.45" (798.83mm) |
1.84" (46.74mm) | 80th Driest | Driest since: 1971 | 1930 |
46th Wettest | Wettest since: 1973 | 2018 | ||||
Feb–Oct 1974 9-Month |
35.31" (896.87mm) | 34.57" (878.08mm) |
0.74" (18.79mm) | 67th Driest | Driest since: 1971 | 1930 |
59th Wettest | Wettest since: 1973 | 2018 | ||||
Jan–Oct 1974 10-Month |
40.51" (1,028.95mm) | 38.20" (970.28mm) |
2.31" (58.67mm) | 86th Driest | Driest since: 1973 | 1930 |
40th Wettest | Wettest since: 1972 | 2018 | ||||
Dec 1973–Oct 1974 11-Month |
44.79" (1,137.67mm) | 41.62" (1,057.15mm) |
3.17" (80.52mm) | 92nd Driest | Driest since: 1971 | 1930 |
33rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1973 | 2018 | ||||
Nov 1973–Oct 1974 12-Month |
49.20" (1,249.68mm) | 44.69" (1,135.13mm) |
4.51" (114.55mm) | 102nd Driest | Driest since: 1971 | 1930 |
23rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1973 | 2018 | ||||
Ties: 1958 | ||||||
May 1973–Oct 1974 18-Month |
73.64" (1,870.46mm) | 68.29" (1,734.57mm) |
5.35" (135.89mm) | 100th Driest | Driest since: 1971 | 1966 |
25th Wettest | Wettest since: 1973 | 2004 | ||||
Nov 1972–Oct 1974 24-Month |
99.27" (2,521.46mm) | 89.31" (2,268.47mm) |
9.96" (252.99mm) | 109th Driest | Driest since: 1972 | 1931 |
15th Wettest | Wettest since: 1973 | 2004 | ||||
Nov 1971–Oct 1974 36-Month |
148.58" (3,773.93mm) | 134.00" (3,403.60mm) |
14.58" (370.33mm) | 115th Driest | Driest since: 1973 | 1932 |
8th Wettest | Wettest to Date | 2019 | ||||
Nov 1970–Oct 1974 48-Month |
194.49" (4,940.05mm) | 178.72" (4,539.49mm) |
15.77" (400.56mm) | 112th Driest | Driest since: 1973 | 1966 |
10th Wettest | Wettest to Date | 2019 | ||||
Nov 1969–Oct 1974 60-Month |
238.02" (6,045.71mm) | 223.43" (5,675.12mm) |
14.59" (370.59mm) | 107th Driest | Driest since: 1973 | 1969 |
14th Wettest | Wettest since: 1952 | 2019 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published December 2019, retrieved on December 13, 2019 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/