Climate at a Glance
Statewide Rankings
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Colorado
Precipitation Rankings, February 1971
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| Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2022) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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February 1971 1-Month |
1.20" (30.48mm) | 1.09" (27.69mm) |
0.11" (2.79mm) | 83rd Driest | Driest since: 1970 | 1970 |
| 46th Wettest | Wettest since: 1968 | 1903 | ||||
|
Jan–Feb 1971 2-Month |
2.07" (52.58mm) | 2.15" (54.61mm) |
-0.08" (-2.03mm) | 63rd Driest | Driest since: 1970 | 1981 |
| 66th Wettest | Wettest since: 1969 | 1980 | ||||
| Ties: 1958 | ||||||
|
Dec 1970–Feb 1971 3-Month |
2.76" (70.10mm) | 3.22" (81.79mm) |
-0.46" (-11.69mm) | 36th Driest | Driest since: 1970 | 1981 |
| 92nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1969 | 2008 | ||||
| Ties: 1958 | ||||||
|
Nov 1970–Feb 1971 4-Month |
4.05" (102.87mm) | 4.29" (108.97mm) |
-0.24" (-6.10mm) | 56th Driest | Driest since: 1970 | 1904 |
| 72nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1969 | 1979 | ||||
| Ties: 1959 | ||||||
|
Oct 1970–Feb 1971 5-Month |
5.92" (150.37mm) | 5.63" (143.00mm) |
0.29" (7.37mm) | 76th Driest | Driest since: 1969 | 1977 |
| 52nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1970 | 1909 | ||||
| Ties: 1919, 1922 | ||||||
|
Sep 1970–Feb 1971 6-Month |
8.21" (208.53mm) | 7.05" (179.07mm) |
1.16" (29.46mm) | 104th Driest | Driest since: 1970 | 1981 |
| 24th Wettest | Wettest since: 1962 | 1942 | ||||
|
Aug 1970–Feb 1971 7-Month |
10.00" (254.00mm) | 9.07" (230.38mm) |
0.93" (23.62mm) | 91st Driest | Driest since: 1969 | 1901 |
| 37th Wettest | Wettest since: 1970 | 1942 | ||||
| Ties: 1926 | ||||||
|
Jul 1970–Feb 1971 8-Month |
11.99" (304.55mm) | 11.16" (283.46mm) |
0.83" (21.09mm) | 83rd Driest | Driest since: 1969 | 1901 |
| 45th Wettest | Wettest since: 1970 | 1942 | ||||
| Ties: 1898 | ||||||
|
Jun 1970–Feb 1971 9-Month |
13.88" (352.55mm) | 12.71" (322.83mm) |
1.17" (29.72mm) | 91st Driest | Driest since: 1969 | 1981 |
| 37th Wettest | Wettest since: 1970 | 1942 | ||||
|
May 1970–Feb 1971 10-Month |
14.72" (373.89mm) | 14.73" (374.14mm) |
-0.01" (-0.25mm) | 66th Driest | Driest since: 1969 | 1901 |
| 62nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1970 | 1942 | ||||
|
Apr 1970–Feb 1971 11-Month |
16.30" (414.02mm) | 16.61" (421.89mm) |
-0.31" (-7.87mm) | 54th Driest | Driest since: 1969 | 2021 |
| 74th Wettest | Wettest since: 1970 | 1942 | ||||
|
Mar 1970–Feb 1971 12-Month |
18.33" (465.58mm) | 18.11" (459.99mm) |
0.22" (5.59mm) | 70th Driest | Driest since: 1969 | 1935 |
| 58th Wettest | Wettest since: 1970 | 1942 | ||||
|
Sep 1969–Feb 1971 18-Month |
26.53" (673.86mm) | 25.17" (639.32mm) |
1.36" (34.54mm) | 90th Driest | Driest since: 1970 | 2003 |
| 37th Wettest | Wettest since: 1966 | 1942 | ||||
|
Mar 1969–Feb 1971 24-Month |
38.52" (978.41mm) | 36.16" (918.46mm) |
2.36" (59.95mm) | 95th Driest | Driest since: 1970 | 2003 |
| 32nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1959 | 1943 | ||||
|
Mar 1968–Feb 1971 36-Month |
54.81" (1,392.17mm) | 54.20" (1,376.68mm) |
0.61" (15.49mm) | 67th Driest | Driest since: 1969 | 1977 |
| 59th Wettest | Wettest since: 1970 | 1998 | ||||
|
Mar 1967–Feb 1971 48-Month |
73.76" (1,873.50mm) | 72.23" (1,834.64mm) |
1.53" (38.86mm) | 80th Driest | Driest since: 1970 | 1935 |
| 45th Wettest | Wettest since: 1961 | 1987 | ||||
|
Mar 1966–Feb 1971 60-Month |
88.46" (2,246.88mm) | 90.24" (2,292.10mm) |
-1.78" (-45.22mm) | 49th Driest | Driest since: 1969 | 1957 |
| 75th Wettest | Wettest since: 1970 | 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/