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Water Level Update: January 2022

December Was Dry.
Chart showing rainfall amounts
Published January 11, 2022
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Rainfall for December was 0.03 inches, which was quite low compared to our monthly average of 1.77 inches. This was the driest December at Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary since 1991, and the second driest December since monthly rainfall data collection began in 1959.

Despite the dry December, cumulative dry season rainfall (October-December) is within the average range.