Climate at a Glance
National Rankings
Look up monthly rankings for 1-12, 18, 24, 36, 48, and 60-month time periods using the options below. Data and statistics are as of June 2022. For more information, please see Climatological Rankings.
Contiguous U.S.
Precipitation Rankings, September 1901
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Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2021) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
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September 1901 1-Month |
2.58" (65.53mm) | 2.49" (63.25mm) |
0.09" (2.28mm) | 79th Driest | Driest since: 1899 | 1956 |
49th Wettest | Wettest since: 1900 | 1986 | ||||
Ties: 1993 | ||||||
Aug–Sep 1901 2-Month |
5.55" (140.97mm) | 5.11" (129.79mm) |
0.44" (11.18mm) | 101st Driest | Driest since: 1900 | 1956 |
27th Wettest | Wettest to Date | 1977 | ||||
Ties: 1966 | ||||||
Jul–Sep 1901 3-Month |
7.87" (199.90mm) | 7.88" (200.15mm) |
-0.01" (-0.25mm) | 64th Driest | Driest since: 1899 | 1930 |
64th Wettest | Wettest since: 1900 | 1915 | ||||
Jun–Sep 1901 4-Month |
10.47" (265.94mm) | 10.81" (274.57mm) |
-0.34" (-8.63mm) | 40th Driest | Driest since: 1899 | 1930 |
88th Wettest | Wettest since: 1900 | 1915 | ||||
May–Sep 1901 5-Month |
13.13" (333.50mm) | 13.72" (348.49mm) |
-0.59" (-14.99mm) | 37th Driest | Driest since: 1899 | 1956 |
91st Wettest | Wettest since: 1900 | 1915 | ||||
Ties: 1914, 1983 | ||||||
Apr–Sep 1901 6-Month |
15.66" (397.76mm) | 16.24" (412.50mm) |
-0.58" (-14.74mm) | 38th Driest | Driest since: 1899 | 1956 |
90th Wettest | Wettest since: 1900 | 1915 | ||||
Mar–Sep 1901 7-Month |
17.95" (455.93mm) | 18.75" (476.25mm) |
-0.80" (-20.32mm) | 36th Driest | Driest since: 1899 | 1956 |
92nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1900 | 1973 | ||||
Feb–Sep 1901 8-Month |
20.08" (510.03mm) | 20.88" (530.35mm) |
-0.80" (-20.32mm) | 36th Driest | Driest since: 1899 | 1930 |
92nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1900 | 2019 | ||||
Jan–Sep 1901 9-Month |
22.07" (560.58mm) | 23.20" (589.28mm) |
-1.13" (-28.70mm) | 28th Driest | Driest since: 1899 | 1934 |
100th Wettest | Wettest since: 1900 | 2019 | ||||
Dec 1900–Sep 1901 10-Month |
23.73" (602.74mm) | 25.54" (648.72mm) |
-1.81" (-45.98mm) | 22nd Driest | Driest since: 1899 | 1931 |
105th Wettest | Wettest since: 1900 | 2019 | ||||
Nov 1900–Sep 1901 11-Month |
26.10" (662.94mm) | 27.77" (705.36mm) |
-1.67" (-42.42mm) | 26th Driest | Driest since: 1899 | 1934 |
101st Wettest | Wettest since: 1900 | 2019 | ||||
Oct 1900–Sep 1901 12-Month |
28.85" (732.79mm) | 29.94" (760.48mm) |
-1.09" (-27.69mm) | 34th Driest | Driest since: 1899 | 1934 |
93rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1900 | 2019 | ||||
Apr 1900–Sep 1901 18-Month |
46.16" (1,172.46mm) | 46.20" (1,173.48mm) |
-0.04" (-1.02mm) | 57th Driest | Driest since: 1900 | 1931 |
70th Wettest | Wettest to Date | 2019 | ||||
Oct 1899–Sep 1901 24-Month |
59.46" (1,510.28mm) | 59.92" (1,521.97mm) |
-0.46" (-11.69mm) | 51st Driest | Driest since: 1900 | 1918 |
75th Wettest | Wettest since: 1898 | 2020 | ||||
Oct 1898–Sep 1901 36-Month |
87.89" (2,232.41mm) | 89.87" (2,282.70mm) |
-1.98" (-50.29mm) | 36th Driest | Driest to Date | 1956 |
89th Wettest | Wettest since: 1900 | 2019 | ||||
Oct 1897–Sep 1901 48-Month |
117.66" (2,988.56mm) | 119.78" (3,042.41mm) |
-2.12" (-53.85mm) | 38th Driest | Driest since: 1899 | 1956 |
86th Wettest | Wettest since: 1900 | 2019 | ||||
Oct 1896–Sep 1901 60-Month |
147.40" (3,743.96mm) | 149.66" (3,801.36mm) |
-2.26" (-57.40mm) | 39th Driest | Driest to Date | 1956 |
84th Wettest | Wettest since: 1900 | 2020 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: National Time Series, published July 2022, retrieved on August 8, 2022 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/cag/