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 2018
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Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2022) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
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January 2018 1-Month |
0.81" (20.57mm) | 1.06" (26.92mm) |
-0.25" (-6.35mm) | 45th Driest | Driest since: 2015 | 1919, 1931 |
84th Wettest | Wettest since: 2017 | 1916 | ||||
Ties: 1901, 1927 | ||||||
Dec 2017–Jan 2018 2-Month |
1.21" (30.73mm) | 2.13" (54.10mm) |
-0.92" (-23.37mm) | 8th Driest | Driest since: 2003 | 1931 |
120th Wettest | Wettest since: 2017 | 1914 | ||||
Nov 2017–Jan 2018 3-Month |
1.73" (43.94mm) | 3.20" (81.28mm) |
-1.47" (-37.34mm) | 4th Driest | Driest since: 1981 | 1904 |
124th Wettest | Wettest since: 2017 | 1979 | ||||
Oct 2017–Jan 2018 4-Month |
2.66" (67.56mm) | 4.54" (115.32mm) |
-1.88" (-47.76mm) | 5th Driest | Driest since: 1981 | 1977 |
123rd Wettest | Wettest since: 2017 | 1909 | ||||
Sep 2017–Jan 2018 5-Month |
4.64" (117.86mm) | 5.96" (151.38mm) |
-1.32" (-33.52mm) | 19th Driest | Driest since: 2002 | 1904 |
109th Wettest | Wettest since: 2017 | 1942 | ||||
Aug 2017–Jan 2018 6-Month |
6.51" (165.35mm) | 7.98" (202.69mm) |
-1.47" (-37.34mm) | 23rd Driest | Driest since: 2013 | 1901 |
105th Wettest | Wettest since: 2017 | 1942 | ||||
Jul 2017–Jan 2018 7-Month |
9.56" (242.82mm) | 10.08" (256.03mm) |
-0.52" (-13.21mm) | 49th Driest | Driest since: 2013 | 1901 |
79th Wettest | Wettest since: 2017 | 2007 | ||||
Ties: 1964 | ||||||
Jun 2017–Jan 2018 8-Month |
10.25" (260.35mm) | 11.62" (295.15mm) |
-1.37" (-34.80mm) | 38th Driest | Driest since: 2013 | 1901, 1981 |
90th Wettest | Wettest since: 2017 | 1942 | ||||
May 2017–Jan 2018 9-Month |
13.07" (331.98mm) | 13.64" (346.46mm) |
-0.57" (-14.48mm) | 51st Driest | Driest since: 2013 | 1901 |
77th Wettest | Wettest since: 2017 | 1942 | ||||
Ties: 1943 | ||||||
Apr 2017–Jan 2018 10-Month |
15.24" (387.10mm) | 15.52" (394.21mm) |
-0.28" (-7.11mm) | 56th Driest | Driest since: 2013 | 1940 |
72nd Wettest | Wettest since: 2017 | 1942 | ||||
Ties: 1913 | ||||||
Mar 2017–Jan 2018 11-Month |
16.43" (417.32mm) | 17.02" (432.31mm) |
-0.59" (-14.99mm) | 53rd Driest | Driest since: 2013 | 2021 |
75th Wettest | Wettest since: 2017 | 1942 | ||||
Ties: 2012 | ||||||
Feb 2017–Jan 2018 12-Month |
17.43" (442.72mm) | 18.10" (459.74mm) |
-0.67" (-17.02mm) | 53rd Driest | Driest since: 2013 | 2003 |
75th Wettest | Wettest since: 2017 | 1942 | ||||
Aug 2016–Jan 2018 18-Month |
25.85" (656.59mm) | 26.08" (662.43mm) |
-0.23" (-5.84mm) | 64th Driest | Driest since: 2014 | 2003 |
63rd Wettest | Wettest since: 2017 | 1942 | ||||
Feb 2016–Jan 2018 24-Month |
35.78" (908.81mm) | 36.16" (918.46mm) |
-0.38" (-9.65mm) | 62nd Driest | Driest since: 2014 | 2003 |
65th Wettest | Wettest since: 2017 | 1943 | ||||
Feb 2015–Jan 2018 36-Month |
57.88" (1,470.15mm) | 54.20" (1,376.68mm) |
3.68" (93.47mm) | 99th Driest | Driest since: 2015 | 1977 |
27th Wettest | Wettest since: 2017 | 1943 | ||||
Feb 2014–Jan 2018 48-Month |
76.49" (1,942.85mm) | 72.24" (1,834.90mm) |
4.25" (107.95mm) | 96th Driest | Driest since: 2016 | 1957 |
29th Wettest | Wettest since: 2017 | 1987 | ||||
Feb 2013–Jan 2018 60-Month |
95.55" (2,426.97mm) | 90.25" (2,292.35mm) |
5.30" (134.62mm) | 102nd Driest | Driest since: 2017 | 1957 |
22nd Wettest | Wettest since: 2001 | 2000 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published May 2022, retrieved on May 18, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/