NOAA's National Centers for Environmental Information
National Rankings
Contiguous U.S.
June 1974 Precipitation Rankings
| Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean | Anomaly | Rank (1895-2025) | Driest/Wettest Since | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 1974 1-Month | 2.64in (67.06mm) | 2.92in (74.17mm) | -0.28in | 34th Driest | Driest since: | 1933 |
| 97th Wettest | Wettest since: | 1928 | ||||
| Ties: 1896 | ||||||
| May– 2-Month | 5.71in (145.03mm) | 5.83in (148.08mm) | -0.12in | 53rd Driest | Driest since: | 1988 |
| 78th Wettest | Wettest since: | 2015 | ||||
| Ties: 1899 | ||||||
| Apr– 3-Month | 8.26in (209.80mm) | 8.35in (212.09mm) | -0.09in | 60th Driest | Driest since: | 1988 |
| 71st Wettest | Wettest since: | 1957 | ||||
| Mar– 4-Month | 10.89in (276.61mm) | 10.86in (275.84mm) | 0.03in | 63rd Driest | Driest since: | 1988 |
| 68th Wettest | Wettest since: | 1957 | ||||
| Ties: 1903, 1915 | ||||||
| Feb– 5-Month | 12.57in (319.28mm) | 12.99in (329.95mm) | -0.42in | 48th Driest | Driest since: | 1988 |
| 83rd Wettest | Wettest since: | 2019 | ||||
| Jan– 6-Month | 15.72in (399.29mm) | 15.30in (388.62mm) | 0.42in | 79th Driest | Driest since: | 1988 |
| 52nd Wettest | Wettest since: | 2019 | ||||
| Dec 1973– 7-Month | 18.81in (477.77mm) | 17.65in (448.31mm) | 1.16in | 100th Driest | Driest since: | 1931 |
| 30th Wettest | Wettest since: | 2019 | ||||
| Nov 1973– 8-Month | 21.98in (558.29mm) | 19.88in (504.95mm) | 2.10in | 114th Driest | Driest since: | 1934 |
| 16th Wettest | Wettest since: | 2019 | ||||
| Oct 1973– 9-Month | 24.35in (618.49mm) | 22.04in (559.82mm) | 2.31in | 116th Driest | Driest since: | 1934 |
| 14th Wettest | Wettest since: | 2019 | ||||
| Sep 1973– 10-Month | 27.81in (706.37mm) | 24.53in (623.06mm) | 3.28in | 122nd Driest | Driest since: | 1934 |
| 8th Wettest | Wettest since: | 2019 | ||||
| Aug 1973– 11-Month | 29.87in (758.70mm) | 27.16in (689.86mm) | 2.71in | 115th Driest | Driest since: | 1918 |
| 15th Wettest | Wettest since: | 2019 | ||||
| Jul 1973– 12-Month | 32.82in (833.63mm) | 29.94in (760.48mm) | 2.88in | 114th Driest | Driest since: | 1931 |
| 16th Wettest | Wettest since: | 2019 | ||||
| Jan 1973– 18-Month | 50.66in (1,286.76mm) | 45.25in | 5.41in | 126th Driest | Driest since: | 1931 |
| 4th Wettest | Wettest to Date | 2019 | ||||
| Jul 1972– 24-Month | 67.78in (1,721.61mm) | 59.90in | 7.88in | 125th Driest | Driest since: | 1931 |
| 4th Wettest | Wettest to Date | 2020 | ||||
| Jul 1971– 36-Month | 98.88in (2,511.55mm) | 89.84in | 9.04in | 121st Driest | Driest since: | 1956 |
| 7th Wettest | Wettest to Date | 2019 | ||||
| Jul 1970– 48-Month | 127.80in (3,246.12mm) | 119.73in | 8.07in | 113th Driest | Driest since: | 1956 |
| 14th Wettest | Wettest to Date | 2019 | ||||
| Jul 1969– 60-Month | 157.25in (3,994.15mm) | 149.58in | 7.67in | 108th Driest | Driest since: | 1934 |
| 18th Wettest | Wettest to Date | 2020 | ||||
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: National Rankings, published March 2025, retrieved on March 31, 2025 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/national/rankings
