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 July 2022. For more information, please see Climatological Rankings.
Contiguous U.S.
Precipitation Rankings, September 1977
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Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2021) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
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September 1977 1-Month |
3.22" (81.79mm) | 2.49" (63.25mm) |
0.73" (18.54mm) | 120th Driest | Driest since: 1976 | 1956 |
8th Wettest | Wettest since: 1973 | 1986 | ||||
Aug–Sep 1977 2-Month |
6.77" (171.96mm) | 5.11" (129.79mm) |
1.66" (42.17mm) | 127th Driest | Driest since: 1976 | 1956 |
1st Wettest | Wettest to Date | 1977 | ||||
Jul–Sep 1977 3-Month |
9.33" (236.98mm) | 7.88" (200.15mm) |
1.45" (36.83mm) | 124th Driest | Driest since: 1976 | 1930 |
4th Wettest | Wettest since: 1915 | 1915 | ||||
Jun–Sep 1977 4-Month |
11.82" (300.23mm) | 10.81" (274.57mm) |
1.01" (25.66mm) | 106th Driest | Driest since: 1976 | 1930 |
22nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1965 | 1915 | ||||
May–Sep 1977 5-Month |
14.49" (368.05mm) | 13.72" (348.49mm) |
0.77" (19.56mm) | 88th Driest | Driest since: 1976 | 1956 |
40th Wettest | Wettest since: 1975 | 1915 | ||||
Apr–Sep 1977 6-Month |
16.76" (425.70mm) | 16.24" (412.50mm) |
0.52" (13.20mm) | 78th Driest | Driest since: 1976 | 1956 |
50th Wettest | Wettest since: 1975 | 1915 | ||||
Mar–Sep 1977 7-Month |
19.86" (504.44mm) | 18.75" (476.25mm) |
1.11" (28.19mm) | 92nd Driest | Driest since: 1976 | 1956 |
36th Wettest | Wettest since: 1975 | 1973 | ||||
Feb–Sep 1977 8-Month |
21.09" (535.69mm) | 20.88" (530.35mm) |
0.21" (5.34mm) | 67th Driest | Driest since: 1976 | 1930 |
61st Wettest | Wettest since: 1975 | 2019 | ||||
Jan–Sep 1977 9-Month |
22.67" (575.82mm) | 23.20" (589.28mm) |
-0.53" (-13.46mm) | 43rd Driest | Driest since: 1976 | 1934 |
85th Wettest | Wettest since: 1975 | 2019 | ||||
Ties: 1921, 1994 | ||||||
Dec 1976–Sep 1977 10-Month |
24.03" (610.36mm) | 25.54" (648.72mm) |
-1.51" (-38.36mm) | 26th Driest | Driest since: 1976 | 1931 |
101st Wettest | Wettest since: 1975 | 2019 | ||||
Nov 1976–Sep 1977 11-Month |
25.14" (638.56mm) | 27.77" (705.36mm) |
-2.63" (-66.80mm) | 15th Driest | Driest since: 1963 | 1934 |
112th Wettest | Wettest since: 1976 | 2019 | ||||
Oct 1976–Sep 1977 12-Month |
27.58" (700.53mm) | 29.94" (760.48mm) |
-2.36" (-59.95mm) | 19th Driest | Driest since: 1966 | 1934 |
108th Wettest | Wettest since: 1976 | 2019 | ||||
Apr 1976–Sep 1977 18-Month |
42.76" (1,086.10mm) | 46.20" (1,173.48mm) |
-3.44" (-87.38mm) | 16th Driest | Driest since: 1963 | 1931 |
111th Wettest | Wettest since: 1976 | 2019 | ||||
Oct 1975–Sep 1977 24-Month |
55.67" (1,414.02mm) | 59.92" (1,521.97mm) |
-4.25" (-107.95mm) | 15th Driest | Driest since: 1967 | 1918 |
111th Wettest | Wettest since: 1976 | 2020 | ||||
Oct 1974–Sep 1977 36-Month |
88.62" (2,250.95mm) | 89.87" (2,282.70mm) |
-1.25" (-31.75mm) | 45th Driest | Driest since: 1968 | 1956 |
80th Wettest | Wettest since: 1976 | 2019 | ||||
Oct 1973–Sep 1977 48-Month |
121.26" (3,080.00mm) | 119.78" (3,042.41mm) |
1.48" (37.59mm) | 71st Driest | Driest since: 1972 | 1956 |
53rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1976 | 2019 | ||||
Ties: 1946 | ||||||
Oct 1972–Sep 1977 60-Month |
156.41" (3,972.81mm) | 149.66" (3,801.36mm) |
6.75" (171.45mm) | 104th Driest | Driest since: 1973 | 1956 |
19th Wettest | Wettest since: 1976 | 2020 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: National Time Series, published August 2022, retrieved on August 9, 2022 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/cag/