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.
Alaska
Precipitation Rankings, July 1972
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| Period | Value | 1925-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1925-2021) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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July 1972 1-Month |
1.91" (48.51mm) | 3.28" (83.31mm) |
-1.37" (-34.80mm) | 3rd Driest | Driest since: 1933 | 1933 |
| 95th Wettest | Wettest since: 1971 | 1959 | ||||
|
Jun–Jul 1972 2-Month |
4.25" (107.95mm) | 5.62" (142.75mm) |
-1.37" (-34.80mm) | 7th Driest | Driest since: 1968 | 1957 |
| 91st Wettest | Wettest since: 1971 | 2014 | ||||
|
May–Jul 1972 3-Month |
6.07" (154.18mm) | 7.74" (196.60mm) |
-1.67" (-42.42mm) | 4th Driest | Driest since: 1957 | 1957 |
| 94th Wettest | Wettest since: 1971 | 2014 | ||||
|
Apr–Jul 1972 4-Month |
7.74" (196.60mm) | 9.62" (244.35mm) |
-1.88" (-47.75mm) | 4th Driest | Driest since: 1957 | 1957, 1993 |
| 94th Wettest | Wettest since: 1971 | 1980 | ||||
|
Mar–Jul 1972 5-Month |
9.65" (245.11mm) | 11.85" (300.99mm) |
-2.20" (-55.88mm) | 6th Driest | Driest since: 1957 | 1957 |
| 92nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1971 | 1963 | ||||
|
Feb–Jul 1972 6-Month |
10.91" (277.11mm) | 14.18" (360.17mm) |
-3.27" (-83.06mm) | 2nd Driest | Driest since: 1957 | 1957 |
| 96th Wettest | Wettest since: 1971 | 1963 | ||||
|
Jan–Jul 1972 7-Month |
13.32" (338.33mm) | 16.91" (429.51mm) |
-3.59" (-91.18mm) | 4th Driest | Driest since: 1969 | 1969 |
| 94th Wettest | Wettest since: 1971 | 1963 | ||||
|
Dec 1971–Jul 1972 8-Month |
17.05" (433.07mm) | 20.00" (508.00mm) |
-2.95" (-74.93mm) | 10th Driest | Driest since: 1969 | 1969 |
| 87th Wettest | Wettest since: 1971 | 1929 | ||||
| Ties: 1936 | ||||||
|
Nov 1971–Jul 1972 9-Month |
19.83" (503.68mm) | 23.38" (593.85mm) |
-3.55" (-90.17mm) | 6th Driest | Driest since: 1969 | 1969 |
| 91st Wettest | Wettest since: 1971 | 1929 | ||||
|
Oct 1971–Jul 1972 10-Month |
24.89" (632.21mm) | 27.77" (705.36mm) |
-2.88" (-73.15mm) | 18th Driest | Driest since: 1969 | 1969 |
| 79th Wettest | Wettest since: 1971 | 1980 | ||||
|
Sep 1971–Jul 1972 11-Month |
28.85" (732.79mm) | 32.32" (820.93mm) |
-3.47" (-88.14mm) | 14th Driest | Driest since: 1969 | 1969 |
| 83rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1971 | 1926 | ||||
|
Aug 1971–Jul 1972 12-Month |
33.47" (850.14mm) | 36.69" (931.93mm) |
-3.22" (-81.79mm) | 16th Driest | Driest since: 1969 | 1969 |
| 81st Wettest | Wettest since: 1971 | 1929 | ||||
|
Feb 1971–Jul 1972 18-Month |
47.71" (1,211.83mm) | 50.86" (1,291.84mm) |
-3.15" (-80.01mm) | 19th Driest | Driest since: 1970 | 1969 |
| 78th Wettest | Wettest since: 1971 | 1929 | ||||
|
Aug 1970–Jul 1972 24-Month |
68.57" (1,741.68mm) | 73.23" (1,860.04mm) |
-4.66" (-118.36mm) | 17th Driest | Driest since: 1970 | 1970 |
| 79th Wettest | Wettest since: 1971 | 1930 | ||||
|
Aug 1969–Jul 1972 36-Month |
102.78" (2,610.61mm) | 109.77" (2,788.16mm) |
-6.99" (-177.55mm) | 14th Driest | Driest since: 1971 | 1971 |
| 81st Wettest | Wettest since: 1968 | 1931 | ||||
|
Aug 1968–Jul 1972 48-Month |
129.02" (3,277.11mm) | 146.27" (3,715.26mm) |
-17.25" (-438.15mm) | 1st Driest | Driest to Date | 1972 |
| 93rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1971 | 1932 | ||||
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Aug 1967–Jul 1972 60-Month |
165.98" (4,215.89mm) | 182.74" (4,641.60mm) |
-16.76" (-425.71mm) | 4th Driest | Driest to Date | 1973 |
| 89th Wettest | Wettest since: 1971 | 1932 | ||||
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/