Climate at a Glance
Statewide Rankings
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Colorado
Precipitation Rankings, January 1899
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Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2022) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
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January 1899 1-Month |
1.07" (27.18mm) | 1.06" (26.92mm) |
0.01" (0.26mm) | 80th Driest | Driest since: 1898 | 1919, 1931 |
49th Wettest | Wettest since: 1897 | 1916 | ||||
Ties: 1917, 1999 | ||||||
Dec 1898–Jan 1899 2-Month |
2.26" (57.40mm) | 2.13" (54.10mm) |
0.13" (3.30mm) | 79th Driest | Driest since: 1897 | 1931 |
49th Wettest | Wettest since: 1898 | 1914 | ||||
Nov 1898–Jan 1899 3-Month |
3.46" (87.88mm) | 3.20" (81.28mm) |
0.26" (6.60mm) | 91st Driest | Driest since: 1898 | 1904 |
37th Wettest | Wettest since: 1896 | 1979 | ||||
Oct 1898–Jan 1899 4-Month |
4.25" (107.95mm) | 4.54" (115.32mm) |
-0.29" (-7.37mm) | 48th Driest | Driest since: 1897 | 1977 |
80th Wettest | Wettest since: 1898 | 1909 | ||||
Ties: 2012 | ||||||
Sep 1898–Jan 1899 5-Month |
5.05" (128.27mm) | 5.96" (151.38mm) |
-0.91" (-23.11mm) | 34th Driest | Driest to Date | 1904 |
94th Wettest | Wettest since: 1898 | 1942 | ||||
Aug 1898–Jan 1899 6-Month |
6.50" (165.10mm) | 7.98" (202.69mm) |
-1.48" (-37.59mm) | 21st Driest | Driest to Date | 1901 |
107th Wettest | Wettest since: 1898 | 1942 | ||||
Ties: 1927 | ||||||
Jul 1898–Jan 1899 7-Month |
8.86" (225.04mm) | 10.07" (255.78mm) |
-1.21" (-30.74mm) | 32nd Driest | Driest to Date | 1901 |
96th Wettest | Wettest since: 1898 | 2007 | ||||
Jun 1898–Jan 1899 8-Month |
10.47" (265.94mm) | 11.62" (295.15mm) |
-1.15" (-29.21mm) | 41st Driest | Driest to Date | 1901, 1981 |
87th Wettest | Wettest since: 1898 | 1942 | ||||
Ties: 1956 | ||||||
May 1898–Jan 1899 9-Month |
14.09" (357.89mm) | 13.64" (346.46mm) |
0.45" (11.43mm) | 76th Driest | Driest since: 1897 | 1901 |
52nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1898 | 1942 | ||||
Ties: 1979 | ||||||
Apr 1898–Jan 1899 10-Month |
15.61" (396.49mm) | 15.52" (394.21mm) |
0.09" (2.28mm) | 69th Driest | Driest since: 1897 | 1940 |
59th Wettest | Wettest since: 1898 | 1942 | ||||
Mar 1898–Jan 1899 11-Month |
16.62" (422.15mm) | 17.02" (432.31mm) |
-0.40" (-10.16mm) | 55th Driest | Driest since: 1897 | 2021 |
73rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1898 | 1942 | ||||
Feb 1898–Jan 1899 12-Month |
17.06" (433.32mm) | 18.10" (459.74mm) |
-1.04" (-26.42mm) | 48th Driest | Driest since: 1897 | 2003 |
80th Wettest | Wettest since: 1898 | 1942 | ||||
Aug 1897–Jan 1899 18-Month |
26.53" (673.86mm) | 26.08" (662.43mm) |
0.45" (11.43mm) | 73rd Driest | Driest since: 1897 | 2003 |
54th Wettest | Wettest since: 1898 | 1942 | ||||
Feb 1897–Jan 1899 24-Month |
38.37" (974.60mm) | 36.16" (918.46mm) |
2.21" (56.14mm) | 97th Driest | Driest since: 1898 | 2003 |
30th Wettest | Wettest to Date | 1943 | ||||
Feb 1896–Jan 1899 36-Month |
54.53" (1,385.06mm) | 54.20" (1,376.68mm) |
0.33" (8.38mm) | 63rd Driest | Driest to Date | 1977 |
63rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1898 | 1943 | ||||
Feb 1895–Jan 1899 48-Month |
73.32" (1,862.33mm) | 72.24" (1,834.90mm) |
1.08" (27.43mm) | 76th Driest | Driest to Date | 1957 |
49th Wettest | Wettest to Date | 1987 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published May 2022, retrieved on May 26, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/