Climate at a Glance
Statewide Rankings
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Alaska
Precipitation Rankings, September 1970
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Period | Value | 1925-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1925-2021) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
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September 1970 1-Month |
3.73" (94.74mm) | 4.57" (116.08mm) |
-0.84" (-21.34mm) | 19th Driest | Driest since: 1969 | 1969 |
79th Wettest | Wettest since: 1967 | 1925 | ||||
Aug–Sep 1970 2-Month |
8.06" (204.72mm) | 8.95" (227.33mm) |
-0.89" (-22.61mm) | 22nd Driest | Driest since: 1969 | 1941 |
76th Wettest | Wettest since: 1967 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1952 | ||||||
Jul–Sep 1970 3-Month |
11.69" (296.93mm) | 12.23" (310.64mm) |
-0.54" (-13.71mm) | 30th Driest | Driest since: 1969 | 1968 |
68th Wettest | Wettest since: 1967 | 2012 | ||||
Jun–Sep 1970 4-Month |
14.34" (364.24mm) | 14.57" (370.08mm) |
-0.23" (-5.84mm) | 43rd Driest | Driest since: 1969 | 1968 |
55th Wettest | Wettest since: 1967 | 2012 | ||||
May–Sep 1970 5-Month |
16.14" (409.96mm) | 16.68" (423.67mm) |
-0.54" (-13.71mm) | 32nd Driest | Driest since: 1969 | 1969 |
66th Wettest | Wettest since: 1967 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1953 | ||||||
Apr–Sep 1970 6-Month |
18.53" (470.66mm) | 18.57" (471.68mm) |
-0.04" (-1.02mm) | 41st Driest | Driest since: 1969 | 1969 |
57th Wettest | Wettest since: 1967 | 1961 | ||||
Ties: 1983 | ||||||
Mar–Sep 1970 7-Month |
21.19" (538.23mm) | 20.80" (528.32mm) |
0.39" (9.91mm) | 50th Driest | Driest since: 1969 | 1969 |
48th Wettest | Wettest since: 1967 | 2016 | ||||
Feb–Sep 1970 8-Month |
23.74" (603.00mm) | 23.12" (587.25mm) |
0.62" (15.75mm) | 54th Driest | Driest since: 1969 | 1969 |
44th Wettest | Wettest since: 1967 | 1928 | ||||
Jan–Sep 1970 9-Month |
25.35" (643.89mm) | 25.85" (656.59mm) |
-0.50" (-12.70mm) | 37th Driest | Driest since: 1969 | 1969 |
61st Wettest | Wettest since: 1967 | 1928 | ||||
Dec 1969–Sep 1970 10-Month |
28.75" (730.25mm) | 28.92" (734.57mm) |
-0.17" (-4.32mm) | 39th Driest | Driest since: 1969 | 1969 |
58th Wettest | Wettest since: 1967 | 1928 | ||||
Nov 1969–Sep 1970 11-Month |
32.66" (829.56mm) | 32.29" (820.17mm) |
0.37" (9.39mm) | 48th Driest | Driest since: 1969 | 1969 |
49th Wettest | Wettest since: 1967 | 1944 | ||||
Oct 1969–Sep 1970 12-Month |
36.69" (931.93mm) | 36.68" (931.67mm) |
0.01" (0.26mm) | 43rd Driest | Driest since: 1969 | 1969 |
54th Wettest | Wettest since: 1967 | 1944 | ||||
Apr 1969–Sep 1970 18-Month |
50.45" (1,281.43mm) | 55.22" (1,402.59mm) |
-4.77" (-121.16mm) | 11th Driest | Driest since: 1969 | 1969 |
86th Wettest | Wettest since: 1968 | 1944 | ||||
Ties: 1933 | ||||||
Oct 1968–Sep 1970 24-Month |
62.27" (1,581.66mm) | 73.25" (1,860.55mm) |
-10.98" (-278.89mm) | 3rd Driest | Driest since: 1969 | 1969 |
93rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1968 | 1930 | ||||
Oct 1967–Sep 1970 36-Month |
95.17" (2,417.32mm) | 109.82" (2,789.43mm) |
-14.65" (-372.11mm) | 2nd Driest | Driest to Date | 1974 |
93rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1969 | 1930 | ||||
Oct 1966–Sep 1970 48-Month |
133.20" (3,383.28mm) | 146.31" (3,716.27mm) |
-13.11" (-332.99mm) | 7th Driest | Driest since: 1969 | 1969 |
87th Wettest | Wettest since: 1968 | 1932 | ||||
Oct 1965–Sep 1970 60-Month |
166.66" (4,233.16mm) | 182.77" (4,642.36mm) |
-16.11" (-409.20mm) | 4th Driest | Driest to Date | 1972 |
89th Wettest | Wettest since: 1969 | 1932 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published May 2022, retrieved on May 23, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/