Local Precipitation Records in the Eugene Area date from 1900
The 5 Wettest Marches:
- 1974: 12.46 inches
- 1989: 10.93 inches
- 1983: 10.58 inches
- 1960: 9.81 inches
- 1991: 9.79 (also: 1904: 10.49 inches 1916: 9.93 inches)
Long Term Wet Periods:
- 5 years: 1971 -- 1975: 40.82 inches
- 10 years: 1982 -- 1991: 63.62 inches
- 15 years: 1971 -- 1985: 93.25 inches
- 20 years: 1972 -- 1991: 121.41 inches
The 5 Driest Marches:
- 1965: 0.79 inches
- 1941: 1.39 inches
- 1944: 1.42 inches
- 1978: 1.68 inches
- 2004: 1.80 inches (also 1926: 0.40 inches 1911: 0.71 inches)
Long Term Dry Periods:
- 5 years: 1923 -- 1927: 9.41 inches
- 10 years: 1906 -- 1915: 26.45 inches
- 15 years: 1923 -- 1937: 45.87 inches
- 20 years: 1908 -- 1927: 64.57 inches
The 5 Wettest Aprils:
- 1993: 7.85 inches
- 1992: 7.82 inches
- 1937: 7.17 inches
- 1982: 6.89 inches
- 1978: 6.56 inches
Long Term Wet Periods:
- 5 years: 1991 -- 1995: 28.50 inches
- 10 years: 1988 -- 1997: 46.19 inches
- 15 years: 1982 -- 1996: 62.91 inches
- 20 years: 1978 -- 1997: 84.38 inches
The 5 Driest Aprils:
- 1985: 0.49 inches
- 1966: 0.52 inches
- 1951: 0.55 inches
- 1999: 0.77 inches
- 1933: 0.81 inches (also: 1909: 0.43 inches)
Long Term Dry Periods:
- 5 years: 1949 -- 1954: 9.21 inches
- 10 years: 1949 -- 1959: 21.07 inches
- 15 years: 1938 -- 1953: 31.57 inches
- 20 years: 1939 -- 1959: 43.71 inches
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