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.
Colorado
Precipitation Rankings, January 2003
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| Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2022) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
January 2003 1-Month |
0.44" (11.18mm) | 1.06" (26.92mm) |
-0.62" (-15.74mm) | 10th Driest | Driest since: 1986 | 1919, 1931 |
| 119th Wettest | Wettest since: 2002 | 1916 | ||||
|
Dec 2002–Jan 2003 2-Month |
1.08" (27.43mm) | 2.13" (54.10mm) |
-1.05" (-26.67mm) | 5th Driest | Driest since: 1981 | 1931 |
| 123rd Wettest | Wettest since: 2002 | 1914 | ||||
|
Nov 2002–Jan 2003 3-Month |
2.06" (52.32mm) | 3.20" (81.28mm) |
-1.14" (-28.96mm) | 10th Driest | Driest since: 1981 | 1904 |
| 118th Wettest | Wettest since: 2002 | 1979 | ||||
|
Oct 2002–Jan 2003 4-Month |
3.68" (93.47mm) | 4.54" (115.32mm) |
-0.86" (-21.85mm) | 32nd Driest | Driest since: 2002 | 1977 |
| 96th Wettest | Wettest since: 2001 | 1909 | ||||
|
Sep 2002–Jan 2003 5-Month |
5.78" (146.81mm) | 5.96" (151.38mm) |
-0.18" (-4.57mm) | 59th Driest | Driest since: 2002 | 1904 |
| 69th Wettest | Wettest since: 2001 | 1942 | ||||
| Ties: 2001 | ||||||
|
Aug 2002–Jan 2003 6-Month |
7.27" (184.66mm) | 7.98" (202.69mm) |
-0.71" (-18.03mm) | 44th Driest | Driest since: 2002 | 1901 |
| 84th Wettest | Wettest since: 2001 | 1942 | ||||
|
Jul 2002–Jan 2003 7-Month |
8.29" (210.57mm) | 10.08" (256.03mm) |
-1.79" (-45.46mm) | 21st Driest | Driest since: 1990 | 1901 |
| 107th Wettest | Wettest since: 2002 | 2007 | ||||
|
Jun 2002–Jan 2003 8-Month |
9.16" (232.66mm) | 11.62" (295.15mm) |
-2.46" (-62.49mm) | 16th Driest | Driest since: 1981 | 1901, 1981 |
| 112th Wettest | Wettest since: 2002 | 1942 | ||||
|
May 2002–Jan 2003 9-Month |
9.73" (247.14mm) | 13.64" (346.46mm) |
-3.91" (-99.32mm) | 6th Driest | Driest since: 1940 | 1901 |
| 122nd Wettest | Wettest since: 2002 | 1942 | ||||
|
Apr 2002–Jan 2003 10-Month |
10.30" (261.62mm) | 15.52" (394.21mm) |
-5.22" (-132.59mm) | 3rd Driest | Driest since: 1940 | 1940 |
| 125th Wettest | Wettest since: 2002 | 1942 | ||||
|
Mar 2002–Jan 2003 11-Month |
11.17" (283.72mm) | 17.02" (432.31mm) |
-5.85" (-148.59mm) | 2nd Driest | Driest to Date | 2021 |
| 126th Wettest | Wettest since: 2002 | 1942 | ||||
| Ties: 2013 | ||||||
|
Feb 2002–Jan 2003 12-Month |
11.65" (295.91mm) | 18.10" (459.74mm) |
-6.45" (-163.83mm) | 1st Driest | Driest to Date | 2003 |
| 127th Wettest | Wettest since: 2002 | 1942 | ||||
|
Aug 2001–Jan 2003 18-Month |
17.80" (452.12mm) | 26.08" (662.43mm) |
-8.28" (-210.31mm) | 1st Driest | Driest to Date | 2003 |
| 126th Wettest | Wettest since: 2002 | 1942 | ||||
|
Feb 2001–Jan 2003 24-Month |
28.08" (713.23mm) | 36.16" (918.46mm) |
-8.08" (-205.23mm) | 1st Driest | Driest to Date | 2003 |
| 126th Wettest | Wettest since: 2002 | 1943 | ||||
|
Feb 2000–Jan 2003 36-Month |
44.76" (1,136.90mm) | 54.20" (1,376.68mm) |
-9.44" (-239.78mm) | 3rd Driest | Driest since: 1977 | 1977 |
| 123rd Wettest | Wettest since: 2002 | 1943 | ||||
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Feb 1999–Jan 2003 48-Month |
64.97" (1,650.24mm) | 72.24" (1,834.90mm) |
-7.27" (-184.66mm) | 17th Driest | Driest since: 1978 | 1957 |
| 108th Wettest | Wettest since: 2002 | 1987 | ||||
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Feb 1998–Jan 2003 60-Month |
84.01" (2,133.85mm) | 90.25" (2,292.35mm) |
-6.24" (-158.50mm) | 25th Driest | Driest since: 1979 | 1957 |
| 99th Wettest | Wettest since: 2002 | 2000 | ||||
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published May 2022, retrieved on May 24, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/