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 December 2020. For more information, please see Climatological Rankings.
Delaware
Precipitation Rankings, December 1901
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Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2020) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
December 1901 1-Month |
6.14" (155.96mm) | 3.46" (87.88mm) |
2.68" (68.08mm) | 120th Driest | Driest since: 1900 | 1955 |
7th Wettest | Wettest to Date | 1996, 2009 | ||||
Nov–Dec 1901 2-Month |
8.42" (213.87mm) | 6.53" (165.86mm) |
1.89" (48.01mm) | 100th Driest | Driest since: 1900 | 1965 |
27th Wettest | Wettest to Date | 1977 | ||||
Oct–Dec 1901 3-Month |
10.12" (257.05mm) | 9.66" (245.36mm) |
0.46" (11.69mm) | 79th Driest | Driest since: 1900 | 1965 |
48th Wettest | Wettest since: 1898 | 2009 | ||||
Sep–Dec 1901 4-Month |
13.01" (330.45mm) | 13.26" (336.80mm) |
-0.25" (-6.35mm) | 62nd Driest | Driest since: 1900 | 2001 |
65th Wettest | Wettest since: 1898 | 2009 | ||||
Aug–Dec 1901 5-Month |
19.75" (501.65mm) | 17.85" (453.39mm) |
1.90" (48.26mm) | 87th Driest | Driest since: 1900 | 1930 |
40th Wettest | Wettest to Date | 2009 | ||||
Ties: 1920 | ||||||
Jul–Dec 1901 6-Month |
25.32" (643.13mm) | 22.16" (562.86mm) |
3.16" (80.27mm) | 90th Driest | Driest since: 1900 | 1930 |
37th Wettest | Wettest since: 1897 | 2020 | ||||
Jun–Dec 1901 7-Month |
27.57" (700.28mm) | 25.80" (655.32mm) |
1.77" (44.96mm) | 78th Driest | Driest since: 1900 | 1930 |
49th Wettest | Wettest since: 1897 | 2009 | ||||
May–Dec 1901 8-Month |
31.11" (790.19mm) | 29.36" (745.74mm) |
1.75" (44.45mm) | 78th Driest | Driest since: 1900 | 1930 |
49th Wettest | Wettest since: 1897 | 2009 | ||||
Apr–Dec 1901 9-Month |
36.12" (917.45mm) | 32.84" (834.14mm) |
3.28" (83.31mm) | 90th Driest | Driest since: 1900 | 1930 |
37th Wettest | Wettest to Date | 2009 | ||||
Ties: 1959 | ||||||
Mar–Dec 1901 10-Month |
39.38" (1,000.25mm) | 36.81" (934.97mm) |
2.57" (65.28mm) | 85th Driest | Driest since: 1900 | 1930 |
42nd Wettest | Wettest to Date | 2009 | ||||
Feb–Dec 1901 11-Month |
40.00" (1,016.00mm) | 39.86" (1,012.44mm) |
0.14" (3.56mm) | 65th Driest | Driest since: 1900 | 1930 |
62nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1897 | 2018 | ||||
Jan–Dec 1901 12-Month |
42.88" (1,089.15mm) | 43.35" (1,101.09mm) |
-0.47" (-11.94mm) | 61st Driest | Driest since: 1900 | 1930 |
66th Wettest | Wettest since: 1897 | 1948 | ||||
Jul 1900–Dec 1901 18-Month |
62.06" (1,576.32mm) | 65.49" (1,663.45mm) |
-3.43" (-87.13mm) | 41st Driest | Driest since: 1900 | 1930 |
85th Wettest | Wettest since: 1899 | 2003 | ||||
Jan 1900–Dec 1901 24-Month |
82.71" (2,100.83mm) | 86.64" (2,200.66mm) |
-3.93" (-99.83mm) | 39th Driest | Driest since: 1900 | 1965 |
87th Wettest | Wettest since: 1898 | 2018 | ||||
Jan 1899–Dec 1901 36-Month |
122.38" (3,108.45mm) | 129.86" (3,298.44mm) |
-7.48" (-189.99mm) | 27th Driest | Driest since: 1900 | 1965 |
98th Wettest | Wettest since: 1899 | 2020 | ||||
Jan 1898–Dec 1901 48-Month |
164.20" (4,170.68mm) | 173.09" (4,396.49mm) |
-8.89" (-225.81mm) | 21st Driest | Driest since: 1898 | 1965 |
103rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1900 | 1938 | ||||
Jan 1897–Dec 1901 60-Month |
209.23" (5,314.44mm) | 216.36" (5,495.54mm) |
-7.13" (-181.10mm) | 28th Driest | Driest since: 1900 | 1966 |
95th Wettest | Wettest to Date | 1938 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published January 2021, retrieved on January 17, 2021 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/