Climate at a Glance
Regional Rankings
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South Climate Region
Precipitation Rankings, July 1940
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Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2021) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
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July 1940 1-Month |
3.40" (86.36mm) | 3.17" (80.52mm) |
0.23" (5.84mm) | 77th Driest | Driest since: 1939 | 1980 |
51st Wettest | Wettest since: 1938 | 1950 | ||||
Ties: 1948 | ||||||
Jun–Jul 1940 2-Month |
8.21" (208.53mm) | 6.70" (170.18mm) |
1.51" (38.35mm) | 99th Driest | Driest since: 1939 | 1980 |
29th Wettest | Wettest since: 1928 | 2007 | ||||
May–Jul 1940 3-Month |
11.47" (291.34mm) | 10.75" (273.05mm) |
0.72" (18.29mm) | 78th Driest | Driest since: 1939 | 1998 |
50th Wettest | Wettest since: 1935 | 2015 | ||||
Apr–Jul 1940 4-Month |
15.74" (399.80mm) | 13.96" (354.58mm) |
1.78" (45.22mm) | 94th Driest | Driest since: 1939 | 1998 |
34th Wettest | Wettest since: 1935 | 2015 | ||||
Mar–Jul 1940 5-Month |
17.30" (439.42mm) | 16.66" (423.16mm) |
0.64" (16.26mm) | 75th Driest | Driest since: 1939 | 2011 |
53rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1938 | 2015 | ||||
Ties: 1987 | ||||||
Feb–Jul 1940 6-Month |
20.01" (508.25mm) | 18.89" (479.81mm) |
1.12" (28.44mm) | 81st Driest | Driest since: 1939 | 2011 |
47th Wettest | Wettest since: 1938 | 2015 | ||||
Jan–Jul 1940 7-Month |
21.19" (538.23mm) | 21.12" (536.45mm) |
0.07" (1.78mm) | 69th Driest | Driest since: 1939 | 2011 |
59th Wettest | Wettest since: 1938 | 2015 | ||||
Dec 1939–Jul 1940 8-Month |
23.07" (585.98mm) | 23.62" (599.95mm) |
-0.55" (-13.97mm) | 67th Driest | Driest since: 1939 | 2011 |
60th Wettest | Wettest since: 1938 | 2015 | ||||
Nov 1939–Jul 1940 9-Month |
24.96" (633.98mm) | 26.04" (661.42mm) |
-1.08" (-27.44mm) | 57th Driest | Driest since: 1939 | 1918, 2011 |
70th Wettest | Wettest since: 1938 | 1973 | ||||
Oct 1939–Jul 1940 10-Month |
26.36" (669.54mm) | 28.74" (730.00mm) |
-2.38" (-60.46mm) | 39th Driest | Driest since: 1939 | 1918 |
88th Wettest | Wettest since: 1938 | 2019 | ||||
Sep 1939–Jul 1940 11-Month |
27.53" (699.26mm) | 31.95" (811.53mm) |
-4.42" (-112.27mm) | 23rd Driest | Driest since: 1939 | 1918 |
104th Wettest | Wettest since: 1938 | 2019 | ||||
Aug 1939–Jul 1940 12-Month |
30.30" (769.62mm) | 34.89" (886.21mm) |
-4.59" (-116.59mm) | 23rd Driest | Driest since: 1939 | 1918 |
104th Wettest | Wettest since: 1938 | 2019 | ||||
Feb 1939–Jul 1940 18-Month |
47.80" (1,214.12mm) | 53.84" (1,367.54mm) |
-6.04" (-153.42mm) | 20th Driest | Driest since: 1937 | 1918 |
107th Wettest | Wettest since: 1939 | 2016 | ||||
Aug 1938–Jul 1940 24-Month |
59.79" (1,518.67mm) | 69.86" (1,774.44mm) |
-10.07" (-255.77mm) | 9th Driest | Driest since: 1918 | 1918 |
117th Wettest | Wettest since: 1939 | 2020 | ||||
Aug 1937–Jul 1940 36-Month |
97.28" (2,470.91mm) | 104.76" (2,660.90mm) |
-7.48" (-189.99mm) | 20th Driest | Driest since: 1936 | 1956 |
105th Wettest | Wettest since: 1939 | 1975 | ||||
Aug 1936–Jul 1940 48-Month |
129.24" (3,282.70mm) | 139.65" (3,547.11mm) |
-10.41" (-264.41mm) | 18th Driest | Driest since: 1939 | 1956 |
106th Wettest | Wettest since: 1938 | 1975 | ||||
Aug 1935–Jul 1940 60-Month |
158.42" (4,023.87mm) | 174.43" (4,430.52mm) |
-16.01" (-406.65mm) | 8th Driest | Driest since: 1913 | 1956 |
115th Wettest | Wettest since: 1939 | 2019 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Regional Time Series, published July 2022, retrieved on August 7, 2022 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/cag/