National Rankings
Contiguous U.S.
Precipitation Rankings, October 1986
Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2022) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
October 1986 1-Month |
2.81" (71.37mm) | 2.16" (54.86mm) |
0.65" (16.51mm) | 109th Driest | Driest since: |
1952 |
20th Wettest | Wettest since: |
2009 | ||||
Sep– 2-Month |
6.40" (162.56mm) | 4.65" (118.11mm) |
1.75" (44.45mm) | 125th Driest | Driest since: |
1952 |
4th Wettest | Wettest since: |
2018 | ||||
Aug– 3-Month |
9.22" (234.19mm) | 7.27" (184.66mm) |
1.95" (49.53mm) | 125th Driest | Driest since: |
1952 |
4th Wettest | Wettest since: |
2018 | ||||
Jul– 4-Month |
11.97" (304.04mm) | 10.05" (255.27mm) |
1.92" (48.77mm) | 122nd Driest | Driest since: |
1952 |
7th Wettest | Wettest since: |
1941 | ||||
Jun– 5-Month |
15.00" (381.00mm) | 12.97" (329.44mm) |
2.03" (51.56mm) | 123rd Driest | Driest since: |
1952 |
6th Wettest | Wettest since: |
1941 | ||||
May– 6-Month |
17.95" (455.93mm) | 15.88" (403.35mm) |
2.07" (52.58mm) | 118th Driest | Driest since: |
1952 |
11th Wettest | Wettest since: |
1941 | ||||
Apr– 7-Month |
20.19" (512.83mm) | 18.40" (467.36mm) |
1.79" (45.47mm) | 111th Driest | Driest since: |
1952 |
18th Wettest | Wettest since: |
1941 | ||||
Mar– 8-Month |
22.17" (563.12mm) | 20.91" (531.11mm) |
1.26" (32.01mm) | 94th Driest | Driest since: |
1956 |
35th Wettest | Wettest since: |
2019 | ||||
Feb– 9-Month |
24.99" (634.75mm) | 23.04" (585.22mm) |
1.95" (49.53mm) | 110th Driest | Driest since: |
1934 |
19th Wettest | Wettest since: |
2019 | ||||
Jan– 10-Month |
26.44" (671.58mm) | 25.36" (644.14mm) |
1.08" (27.44mm) | 90th Driest | Driest since: |
1934 |
39th Wettest | Wettest since: |
2019 | ||||
Dec 1985– 11-Month |
27.90" (708.66mm) | 27.70" (703.58mm) |
0.20" (5.08mm) | 67th Driest | Driest since: |
1931 |
61st Wettest | Wettest since: |
2019 | ||||
Nov 1985– 12-Month |
31.44" (798.58mm) | 29.93" (760.22mm) |
1.51" (38.36mm) | 94th Driest | Driest since: |
1934 |
34th Wettest | Wettest since: |
2019 | ||||
May 1985– 18-Month |
48.44" (1,230.38mm) | 45.83" (1,164.08mm) |
2.61" (66.30mm) | 97th Driest | Driest since: |
1931 |
31st Wettest | Wettest since: |
2019 | ||||
Nov 1984– 24-Month |
61.75" (1,568.45mm) | 59.90" (1,521.46mm) |
1.85" (46.99mm) | 86th Driest | Driest since: |
1931 |
41st Wettest | Wettest since: |
2019 | ||||
Nov 1983– 36-Month |
95.17" (2,417.32mm) | 89.86" (2,282.44mm) |
5.31" (134.88mm) | 110th Driest | Driest since: |
1956 |
16th Wettest | Wettest since: |
2019 | ||||
Nov 1982– 48-Month |
129.32" (3,284.73mm) | 119.78" (3,042.41mm) |
9.54" (242.32mm) | 114th Driest | Driest since: |
1956 |
11th Wettest | Wettest since: |
2019 | ||||
Nov 1981– 60-Month |
160.85" (4,085.59mm) | 149.66" (3,801.36mm) |
11.19" (284.23mm) | 115th Driest | Driest since: |
1934 |
9th Wettest | Wettest to Date |
2019 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: National Rankings, published January 2023, retrieved on January 30, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/national/rankings