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Iowa, Climate Division 9. Southeast

Precipitation Rankings, January 1962

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Wettest/Driest Since	Record
January 1962 1-Month	1.67" (42.42mm)	1.32" (33.53mm)	0.35" (8.89mm)	91st Driest	Driest since: 1961	1981
January 1962 1-Month	1.67" (42.42mm)	1.32" (33.53mm)	0.35" (8.89mm)	38th Wettest	Wettest since: 1960	1916
Dec 1961–Jan 1962 2-Month	3.27" (83.06mm)	2.82" (71.63mm)	0.45" (11.43mm)	80th Driest	Driest since: 1961	1956
	3.27" (83.06mm)	2.82" (71.63mm)	0.45" (11.43mm)	48th Wettest	Wettest since: 1960	1907
	Ties: 2005
Nov 1961–Jan 1962 3-Month	8.15" (207.01mm)	4.93" (125.22mm)	3.22" (81.79mm)	119th Driest	Driest since: 1961	1956
Nov 1961–Jan 1962 3-Month	8.15" (207.01mm)	4.93" (125.22mm)	3.22" (81.79mm)	9th Wettest	Wettest since: 1935	1993
Oct 1961–Jan 1962 4-Month	11.59" (294.39mm)	7.56" (192.02mm)	4.03" (102.37mm)	116th Driest	Driest since: 1961	1951
Oct 1961–Jan 1962 4-Month	11.59" (294.39mm)	7.56" (192.02mm)	4.03" (102.37mm)	12th Wettest	Wettest since: 1942	1932
Sep 1961–Jan 1962 5-Month	21.27" (540.26mm)	11.48" (291.59mm)	9.79" (248.67mm)	127th Driest	Driest since: 1961	1951
Sep 1961–Jan 1962 5-Month	21.27" (540.26mm)	11.48" (291.59mm)	9.79" (248.67mm)	1st Wettest	Wettest to Date	1962
Aug 1961–Jan 1962 6-Month	23.14" (587.76mm)	15.23" (386.84mm)	7.91" (200.92mm)	123rd Driest	Driest since: 1961	1954
Aug 1961–Jan 1962 6-Month	23.14" (587.76mm)	15.23" (386.84mm)	7.91" (200.92mm)	5th Wettest	Wettest since: 1932	1971
Jul 1961–Jan 1962 7-Month	30.85" (783.59mm)	19.21" (487.93mm)	11.64" (295.66mm)	126th Driest	Driest since: 1961	1954
Jul 1961–Jan 1962 7-Month	30.85" (783.59mm)	19.21" (487.93mm)	11.64" (295.66mm)	2nd Wettest	Wettest since: 1903	1903
Jun 1961–Jan 1962 8-Month	32.41" (823.21mm)	23.76" (603.50mm)	8.65" (219.71mm)	119th Driest	Driest since: 1961	1954
Jun 1961–Jan 1962 8-Month	32.41" (823.21mm)	23.76" (603.50mm)	8.65" (219.71mm)	9th Wettest	Wettest since: 1929	1903
May 1961–Jan 1962 9-Month	33.87" (860.30mm)	27.81" (706.37mm)	6.06" (153.93mm)	105th Driest	Driest since: 1961	1954
May 1961–Jan 1962 9-Month	33.87" (860.30mm)	27.81" (706.37mm)	6.06" (153.93mm)	23rd Wettest	Wettest since: 1960	2011
Apr 1961–Jan 1962 10-Month	35.71" (907.03mm)	31.15" (791.21mm)	4.56" (115.82mm)	93rd Driest	Driest since: 1961	1954
Apr 1961–Jan 1962 10-Month	35.71" (907.03mm)	31.15" (791.21mm)	4.56" (115.82mm)	35th Wettest	Wettest since: 1960	2011
Mar 1961–Jan 1962 11-Month	40.57" (1,030.48mm)	33.52" (851.41mm)	7.05" (179.07mm)	108th Driest	Driest since: 1961	1902
Mar 1961–Jan 1962 11-Month	40.57" (1,030.48mm)	33.52" (851.41mm)	7.05" (179.07mm)	20th Wettest	Wettest since: 1960	2011
Feb 1961–Jan 1962 12-Month	42.10" (1,069.34mm)	34.76" (882.90mm)	7.34" (186.44mm)	108th Driest	Driest since: 1961	1902
Feb 1961–Jan 1962 12-Month	42.10" (1,069.34mm)	34.76" (882.90mm)	7.34" (186.44mm)	20th Wettest	Wettest since: 1960	2011
Aug 1960–Jan 1962 18-Month	52.97" (1,345.44mm)	49.98" (1,269.49mm)	2.99" (75.95mm)	85th Driest	Driest since: 1959	1957
Aug 1960–Jan 1962 18-Month	52.97" (1,345.44mm)	49.98" (1,269.49mm)	2.99" (75.95mm)	42nd Wettest	Wettest since: 1961	2011
Feb 1960–Jan 1962 24-Month	76.95" (1,954.53mm)	69.50" (1,765.30mm)	7.45" (189.23mm)	99th Driest	Driest since: 1960	1957
Feb 1960–Jan 1962 24-Month	76.95" (1,954.53mm)	69.50" (1,765.30mm)	7.45" (189.23mm)	28th Wettest	Wettest since: 1961	2011
Feb 1959–Jan 1962 36-Month	121.06" (3,074.92mm)	104.12" (2,644.65mm)	16.94" (430.27mm)	116th Driest	Driest since: 1961	1990
Feb 1959–Jan 1962 36-Month	121.06" (3,074.92mm)	104.12" (2,644.65mm)	16.94" (430.27mm)	10th Wettest	Wettest since: 1929	2011
Feb 1958–Jan 1962 48-Month	153.02" (3,886.71mm)	138.65" (3,521.71mm)	14.37" (365.00mm)	102nd Driest	Driest since: 1961	1957
Feb 1958–Jan 1962 48-Month	153.02" (3,886.71mm)	138.65" (3,521.71mm)	14.37" (365.00mm)	23rd Wettest	Wettest since: 1948	2011
Feb 1957–Jan 1962 60-Month	188.25" (4,781.55mm)	173.26" (4,400.80mm)	14.99" (380.75mm)	102nd Driest	Driest since: 1961	1957
Feb 1957–Jan 1962 60-Month	188.25" (4,781.55mm)	173.26" (4,400.80mm)	14.99" (380.75mm)	22nd Wettest	Wettest since: 1949	2012

Citing This Page

NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Divisional Rankings, published January 2023, retrieved on January 27, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/divisional/rankings