Local Precipitation Records in the Eugene Area date from 1900

The 5 Wettest Januaries:

• 1995: 15.53 inches
• 1990: 15.09 inches
• 1964: 14.83 inches
• 1996: 14.74 inches
• 1970: 14.38 inches

Long Term Wet Periods:

• 5 years: 1968 -- 1972: 57.89 inches
• 10 years: 1964 -- 1973: 110.14 inches
• 15 years: 1964 -- 1978: 149.85 inches
• 20 years: 1953 -- 1972: 180.39 inches

The 5 Driest Januaries:

• 1985: 0.31 inches
• 1977: 1.11 inches
• 1962: 1.39 inches
• 2001: 1.46 inches
• 2005: 1.66 inches

Long Term Dry Periods:

• 5 years: 1981 -- 1985 20.61 inches
• 10 years: 1938 -- 1947: 43.54 inches
• 15 years: 1935 -- 1949: 72.51 inches
• 20 years: 1928 -- 1947: 96.92 inches

The 5 Wettest Februaries:

• 1996: 16.85 inches
• 1986: 14.22 inches
• 1983: 12.28 inches
• 1961: 11.58 inches
• 1958: 10.14 inches (also: 1904 - 12.10)

Long Term Wet Periods:

• 5 years: 1982 -- 1986: 49.37 inches
• 10 years: 1977 -- 1986: 76.22 inches
• 15 years: 1972 -- 1986: 107.70 inches
• 20 years: 1981 -- 2000: 131.83 inches

The 5 Driest Februaries:

• 1964: 0.86 inches
• 1934: 1.23 inches
• 2005: 1.27 inches
• 1988: 1.59 inches
• 1965: 1.60 inches

  Long Term Dry Periods:

  • 5 years: 1963 -- 1967: 11.69 inches
  • 10 years: 1964 -- 1973: 33.04 inches
  • 15 years: 1922 -- 1936: 61.64 inches
  • 20 years: 1928 -- 1947: 80.63 inches

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