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, October 2012
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| Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2021) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
October 2012 1-Month |
0.72" (18.29mm) | 1.35" (34.29mm) |
-0.63" (-16.00mm) | 24th Driest | Driest since: 2003 | 1952 |
| 104th Wettest | Wettest since: 2011 | 1969 | ||||
| Ties: 1977 | ||||||
|
Sep–Oct 2012 2-Month |
2.01" (51.05mm) | 2.77" (70.36mm) |
-0.76" (-19.31mm) | 33rd Driest | Driest since: 2003 | 1922 |
| 95th Wettest | Wettest since: 2011 | 1941 | ||||
|
Aug–Oct 2012 3-Month |
3.08" (78.23mm) | 4.80" (121.92mm) |
-1.72" (-43.69mm) | 12th Driest | Driest since: 1978 | 1944 |
| 116th Wettest | Wettest since: 2011 | 1941 | ||||
|
Jul–Oct 2012 4-Month |
5.35" (135.89mm) | 6.90" (175.26mm) |
-1.55" (-39.37mm) | 21st Driest | Driest since: 2003 | 1900 |
| 107th Wettest | Wettest since: 2011 | 1941 | ||||
|
Jun–Oct 2012 5-Month |
5.77" (146.56mm) | 8.45" (214.63mm) |
-2.68" (-68.07mm) | 13th Driest | Driest since: 1980 | 1900 |
| 115th Wettest | Wettest since: 2011 | 1941 | ||||
|
May–Oct 2012 6-Month |
6.68" (169.67mm) | 10.46" (265.68mm) |
-3.78" (-96.01mm) | 5th Driest | Driest since: 1956 | 1939 |
| 123rd Wettest | Wettest since: 2011 | 1941 | ||||
|
Apr–Oct 2012 7-Month |
8.06" (204.72mm) | 12.30" (312.42mm) |
-4.24" (-107.70mm) | 5th Driest | Driest since: 1956 | 1939 |
| 123rd Wettest | Wettest since: 2011 | 1941 | ||||
|
Mar–Oct 2012 8-Month |
8.51" (216.15mm) | 13.82" (351.03mm) |
-5.31" (-134.88mm) | 3rd Driest | Driest since: 1939 | 1934 |
| 125th Wettest | Wettest since: 2011 | 1941 | ||||
|
Feb–Oct 2012 9-Month |
9.87" (250.70mm) | 14.91" (378.71mm) |
-5.04" (-128.01mm) | 5th Driest | Driest since: 2002 | 2002 |
| 123rd Wettest | Wettest since: 2011 | 1941 | ||||
|
Jan–Oct 2012 10-Month |
10.56" (268.22mm) | 15.97" (405.64mm) |
-5.41" (-137.42mm) | 3rd Driest | Driest since: 2002 | 2002 |
| 125th Wettest | Wettest since: 2011 | 1941 | ||||
|
Dec 2011–Oct 2012 11-Month |
11.47" (291.34mm) | 17.04" (432.82mm) |
-5.57" (-141.48mm) | 2nd Driest | Driest since: 2002 | 2002 |
| 125th Wettest | Wettest since: 2011 | 1941 | ||||
|
Nov 2011–Oct 2012 12-Month |
12.46" (316.48mm) | 18.11" (459.99mm) |
-5.65" (-143.51mm) | 2nd Driest | Driest since: 2002 | 2002 |
| 125th Wettest | Wettest since: 2011 | 1941 | ||||
|
May 2011–Oct 2012 18-Month |
23.04" (585.22mm) | 28.55" (725.17mm) |
-5.51" (-139.95mm) | 7th Driest | Driest since: 2002 | 1901 |
| 120th Wettest | Wettest since: 2011 | 1942 | ||||
|
Nov 2010–Oct 2012 24-Month |
30.78" (781.81mm) | 36.22" (919.99mm) |
-5.44" (-138.18mm) | 13th Driest | Driest since: 2003 | 2003 |
| 113th Wettest | Wettest since: 2011 | 1942 | ||||
|
Nov 2009–Oct 2012 36-Month |
48.28" (1,226.31mm) | 54.28" (1,378.71mm) |
-6.00" (-152.40mm) | 19th Driest | Driest since: 2004 | 1956 |
| 106th Wettest | Wettest since: 2011 | 1997 | ||||
|
Nov 2008–Oct 2012 48-Month |
67.91" (1,724.91mm) | 72.32" (1,836.93mm) |
-4.41" (-112.02mm) | 32nd Driest | Driest since: 2005 | 1956 |
| 92nd Wettest | Wettest since: 2011 | 1998 | ||||
|
Nov 2007–Oct 2012 60-Month |
85.60" (2,174.24mm) | 90.35" (2,294.89mm) |
-4.75" (-120.65mm) | 35th Driest | Driest since: 2006 | 1956 |
| 88th Wettest | Wettest since: 2011 | 1999 | ||||
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/