Climate at a Glance
Regional Rankings
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South Climate Region
Precipitation Rankings, August 1962
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| Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2022) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
August 1962 1-Month |
2.10" (53.34mm) | 2.92" (74.17mm) |
-0.82" (-20.83mm) | 19th Driest | Driest since: 1957 | 2000 |
| 110th Wettest | Wettest since: 1961 | 2017 | ||||
|
Jul–Aug 1962 2-Month |
5.01" (127.25mm) | 6.09" (154.69mm) |
-1.08" (-27.44mm) | 23rd Driest | Driest since: 1957 | 2000 |
| 106th Wettest | Wettest since: 1961 | 2017 | ||||
|
Jun–Aug 1962 3-Month |
10.17" (258.32mm) | 9.62" (244.35mm) |
0.55" (13.97mm) | 73rd Driest | Driest since: 1957 | 1954 |
| 56th Wettest | Wettest since: 1961 | 2017 | ||||
|
May–Aug 1962 4-Month |
12.08" (306.83mm) | 13.67" (347.22mm) |
-1.59" (-40.39mm) | 30th Driest | Driest since: 1956 | 2011 |
| 99th Wettest | Wettest since: 1961 | 2021 | ||||
|
Apr–Aug 1962 5-Month |
15.03" (381.76mm) | 16.88" (428.75mm) |
-1.85" (-46.99mm) | 30th Driest | Driest since: 1956 | 1956 |
| 99th Wettest | Wettest since: 1961 | 2015 | ||||
|
Mar–Aug 1962 6-Month |
16.80" (426.72mm) | 19.58" (497.33mm) |
-2.78" (-70.61mm) | 22nd Driest | Driest since: 1956 | 1956 |
| 107th Wettest | Wettest since: 1961 | 2015 | ||||
|
Feb–Aug 1962 7-Month |
18.34" (465.84mm) | 21.81" (553.97mm) |
-3.47" (-88.13mm) | 22nd Driest | Driest since: 1956 | 2011 |
| 107th Wettest | Wettest since: 1961 | 2015 | ||||
|
Jan–Aug 1962 8-Month |
20.69" (525.53mm) | 24.04" (610.62mm) |
-3.35" (-85.09mm) | 21st Driest | Driest since: 1956 | 2011 |
| 108th Wettest | Wettest since: 1961 | 2015 | ||||
|
Dec 1961–Aug 1962 9-Month |
23.93" (607.82mm) | 26.54" (674.12mm) |
-2.61" (-66.30mm) | 30th Driest | Driest since: 1956 | 2011 |
| 98th Wettest | Wettest since: 1961 | 2019 | ||||
|
Nov 1961–Aug 1962 10-Month |
28.08" (713.23mm) | 28.96" (735.58mm) |
-0.88" (-22.35mm) | 56th Driest | Driest since: 1959 | 2011 |
| 72nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1961 | 2016 | ||||
|
Oct 1961–Aug 1962 11-Month |
29.93" (760.22mm) | 31.66" (804.16mm) |
-1.73" (-43.94mm) | 45th Driest | Driest since: 1959 | 2011 |
| 83rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1961 | 2016 | ||||
| Ties: 1897 | ||||||
|
Sep 1961–Aug 1962 12-Month |
33.94" (862.08mm) | 34.87" (885.70mm) |
-0.93" (-23.62mm) | 48th Driest | Driest since: 1956 | 1918 |
| 80th Wettest | Wettest since: 1961 | 2019 | ||||
|
Mar 1961–Aug 1962 18-Month |
55.86" (1,418.84mm) | 54.51" (1,384.55mm) |
1.35" (34.29mm) | 70th Driest | Driest since: 1957 | 1918 |
| 58th Wettest | Wettest since: 1961 | 2016 | ||||
|
Sep 1960–Aug 1962 24-Month |
73.31" (1,862.07mm) | 69.84" (1,773.94mm) |
3.47" (88.13mm) | 85th Driest | Driest since: 1960 | 1918 |
| 42nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1961 | 2016 | ||||
|
Sep 1959–Aug 1962 36-Month |
109.32" (2,776.73mm) | 104.74" (2,660.40mm) |
4.58" (116.33mm) | 84th Driest | Driest since: 1958 | 1956 |
| 42nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1961 | 1975 | ||||
|
Sep 1958–Aug 1962 48-Month |
144.68" (3,674.87mm) | 139.63" (3,546.60mm) |
5.05" (128.27mm) | 82nd Driest | Driest since: 1959 | 1956 |
| 43rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1961 | 2019 | ||||
|
Sep 1957–Aug 1962 60-Month |
187.02" (4,750.31mm) | 174.44" (4,430.78mm) |
12.58" (319.53mm) | 101st Driest | Driest since: 1960 | 1956 |
| 23rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1961 | 2019 | ||||
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Regional Time Series, Precipitation, published September 2022, retrieved on September 30, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/