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Climate of 2004 - January
Oklahoma Drought

National Climatic Data Center, 13 February 2004

January broke a string of four consecutive dry months for Oklahoma. As noted by the Oklahoma Climatological Survey (Gary McManus), the state averaged warmer and wetter than normal for the month. A summary of the state's January climate can be found at

http://climate.ocs.ou.edu/monthly_summary.html

Statewide Precipitation Ranks
for Oklahoma , 2003-2004
Period Rank

Jan 20^th wettest
( 91^st driest)

Dec-Jan 41^st wettest
( 69^th driest)

Nov-Jan 50^th wettest
( 60^th driest)

Oct-Jan 38^th driest

Sep-Jan 38^th driest

Aug-Jan 55^th driest

Jul-Jan 36^th driest

Jun-Jan 48^th driest

May-Jan 40^th driest

Apr-Jan 29^th driest

Mar-Jan 29^th driest

Feb-Jan 29^th driest

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