[NOAA] NCDC / Climate At A Glance / Climate Monitoring/ Search / Help [Image] [Image] Climate At A Glance [Image] December Precipitation United States ------------------------------------------------------------------------ This Page is Under Construction and for Testing Purposes Only Accuracy of Data Cannot be Guaranteed (sorted by year) Rank Rank Year Precipitation Based on the Based on the Time Period Selected Period of Record (1895-2000)* (1895-2001)* 2000 1.58 inches 14 14 1999 1.65 inches 19 19 1998 1.95 inches 36 36 1997 2.26 inches 52 52 1996 2.98 inches 101 101 1995 1.79 inches 28 28 1994 1.96 inches 38 38 1993 1.65 inches 19 19 1992 2.65 inches 84 84 1991 2.72 inches 88 88 1990 2.60 inches 82 82 1989 1.28 inches 2 2 1988 1.59 inches 15 15 1987 2.75 inches 91 91 1986 1.95 inches 36 36 1985 1.41 inches 7 7 1984 2.37 inches 60 60 1983 3.28 inches 105 105 1982 3.60 inches 106 106 1981 2.27 inches 53 53 1980 1.45 inches 9 9 1979 1.77 inches 27 27 1978 2.42 inches 64 64 1977 2.50 inches 70 70 1976 1.35 inches 4 4 1975 1.99 inches 39 39 1974 2.28 inches 56 56 1973 2.94 inches 99 99 1972 2.87 inches 97 97 1971 3.04 inches 103 103 1970 2.07 inches 46 46 1969 2.81 inches 93 93 1968 2.67 inches 85 85 1967 2.91 inches 98 98 1966 2.39 inches 62 62 1965 2.05 inches 44 44 1964 3.02 inches 102 102 1963 1.39 inches 6 6 1962 1.50 inches 11 11 1961 2.59 inches 79 79 1960 1.85 inches 32 32 1959 2.13 inches 50 50 1958 1.22 inches 1 1 1957 2.27 inches 53 53 1956 1.90 inches 34 34 1955 1.99 inches 39 39 1954 1.92 inches 35 35 1953 2.42 inches 64 64 1952 2.32 inches 58 58 1951 2.95 inches 100 100 1950 1.84 inches 30 30 1949 2.13 inches 50 50 1948 2.43 inches 67 67 1947 1.89 inches 33 33 1946 1.84 inches 30 30 1945 2.59 inches 79 79 1944 2.02 inches 41 41 1943 1.68 inches 23 23 1942 2.84 inches 95 95 1941 2.64 inches 83 83 1940 2.77 inches 92 92 1939 1.73 inches 25 25 1938 1.64 inches 18 18 1937 2.27 inches 53 53 1936 2.70 inches 86 86 1935 1.71 inches 24 24 1934 1.81 inches 29 29 1933 2.48 inches 69 69 1932 2.81 inches 93 93 1931 3.23 inches 104 104 1930 1.28 inches 2 2 1929 2.08 inches 47 47 1928 1.66 inches 21 21 1927 2.56 inches 75 75 1926 2.51 inches 73 73 1925 1.56 inches 12 12 1924 2.50 inches 70 70 1923 2.70 inches 86 86 1922 2.54 inches 74 74 1921 2.10 inches 48 48 1920 2.58 inches 78 78 1919 1.73 inches 25 25 1918 2.59 inches 79 79 1917 1.48 inches 10 10 1916 2.12 inches 49 49 1915 2.56 inches 75 75 1914 2.50 inches 70 70 1913 2.35 inches 59 59 1912 2.03 inches 42 42 1911 2.86 inches 96 96 1910 1.63 inches 16 16 1909 2.43 inches 67 67 1908 1.63 inches 16 16 1907 2.57 inches 77 77 1906 2.72 inches 88 88 1905 2.31 inches 57 57 1904 2.04 inches 43 43 1903 1.38 inches 5 5 1902 2.73 inches 90 90 1901 2.42 inches 64 64 1900 1.57 inches 13 13 1899 2.05 inches 44 44 1898 1.66 inches 21 21 1897 2.40 inches 63 63 1896 1.43 inches 8 8 1895 2.38 inches 61 61 *Highest precipitation rank denotes the wettest year for the period. Lowest precipitation rank denotes the driest year for the period. http://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cgi-bin/hr_display3.pl This table was dynamically created on 01 /05 /2001 at 13:31:12 [Image] [NOAA] NCDC / Climate At A Glance / Climate Monitoring/ Search / Help Please send questions to jlawrimo@ncdc.noaa.gov Please see the NCDC Contact Page if you have questions or comments.