Standardized Precipitation Index Table

South Coast Drainage Climate Division

California, Climate Division 06

Precipitation Data Table

Time Scale in Months (As of the end of May 2025)
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 15 18 24 30 36 48 60 72
Accumulated Precipitation (in.) 0.26 0.67 3.91 7.35 8.07 8.18 8.57 8.6 8.66 8.7 8.7 8.7 14.64 30.47 32.2 60.01 63.11 75.02 82.4 101.12
Accumulated Precipitation Departure from Normal (in.) -0.16 -0.99 -0.81 -1.04 -3.98 -6.56 -7.65 -8.29 -8.44 -8.51 -8.58 -8.64 -7.43 -1.69 -2.58 10.48 10.95 5.53 -4.53 -3.38
Accumulated Precipitation Percent of Average 62 40 83 88 67 56 53 51 51 51 50 50 66 95 93 121 121 108 95 97
Accumulated Precipitation Percentile (non-exceedance) 48.9 25.4 48 49.4 31.2 15.5 10.7 8.9 8.4 8.2 8 7.8 15.4 47.1 43.2 80.8 81.9 67.3 40.8 44.5
Standardized Precipitation Index -0.03 -0.66 -0.05 -0.02 -0.49 -1.01 -1.25 -1.35 -1.38 -1.39 -1.41 -1.42 -1.02 -0.07 -0.17 0.87 0.91 0.45 -0.23 -0.14