By now, I'm sure you heard that it's official. All that rain last month in Seattle -- a city known nationally for being wet -- set a new record. And while November might have set a new standard, a gander at this list of the all-time wettest months in these parts might surprise you: another month from this year was already on the list.
1. 15.63 inches: November, 2006 RECENT
2. 15.33 inches: December, 1933*
3. 12.92 inches: January, 1953
4. 11.85 inches: December, 1979
5. 11.80 inches: December, 1897*
6. 11.65 inches: January, 2006
* Measured at Federal Building in downtown Seattle. All others were recorded at Sea-Tac Airport.
Data source: www.noaa.gov
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