Climate at a Glance
Regional Rankings
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South Climate Region
Precipitation Rankings, July 1979
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Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2021) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
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July 1979 1-Month |
4.99" (126.75mm) | 3.17" (80.52mm) |
1.82" (46.23mm) | 123rd Driest | Driest since: 1978 | 1980 |
5th Wettest | Wettest since: 1959 | 1950 | ||||
Ties: 1959 | ||||||
Jun–Jul 1979 2-Month |
8.58" (217.93mm) | 6.70" (170.18mm) |
1.88" (47.75mm) | 110th Driest | Driest since: 1978 | 1980 |
18th Wettest | Wettest since: 1961 | 2007 | ||||
May–Jul 1979 3-Month |
13.52" (343.41mm) | 10.75" (273.05mm) |
2.77" (70.36mm) | 110th Driest | Driest since: 1978 | 1998 |
18th Wettest | Wettest since: 1975 | 2015 | ||||
Apr–Jul 1979 4-Month |
17.91" (454.91mm) | 13.97" (354.84mm) |
3.94" (100.07mm) | 116th Driest | Driest since: 1978 | 1998 |
12th Wettest | Wettest since: 1957 | 2015 | ||||
Mar–Jul 1979 5-Month |
21.70" (551.18mm) | 16.66" (423.16mm) |
5.04" (128.02mm) | 120th Driest | Driest since: 1978 | 2011 |
8th Wettest | Wettest since: 1973 | 2015 | ||||
Feb–Jul 1979 6-Month |
24.45" (621.03mm) | 18.89" (479.81mm) |
5.56" (141.22mm) | 122nd Driest | Driest since: 1978 | 2011 |
6th Wettest | Wettest since: 1973 | 2015 | ||||
Jan–Jul 1979 7-Month |
28.21" (716.53mm) | 21.12" (536.45mm) |
7.09" (180.08mm) | 123rd Driest | Driest since: 1978 | 2011 |
5th Wettest | Wettest since: 1973 | 2015 | ||||
Dec 1978–Jul 1979 8-Month |
30.52" (775.21mm) | 23.62" (599.95mm) |
6.90" (175.26mm) | 119th Driest | Driest since: 1978 | 2011 |
8th Wettest | Wettest since: 1973 | 2015 | ||||
Nov 1978–Jul 1979 9-Month |
34.19" (868.43mm) | 26.04" (661.42mm) |
8.15" (207.01mm) | 125th Driest | Driest since: 1978 | 1918, 2011 |
2nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1973 | 1973 | ||||
Oct 1978–Jul 1979 10-Month |
35.07" (890.78mm) | 28.74" (730.00mm) |
6.33" (160.78mm) | 116th Driest | Driest since: 1978 | 1918 |
11th Wettest | Wettest since: 1973 | 2019 | ||||
Sep 1978–Jul 1979 11-Month |
38.57" (979.68mm) | 31.95" (811.53mm) |
6.62" (168.15mm) | 115th Driest | Driest since: 1978 | 1918 |
12th Wettest | Wettest since: 1975 | 2019 | ||||
Aug 1978–Jul 1979 12-Month |
41.72" (1,059.69mm) | 34.89" (886.21mm) |
6.83" (173.48mm) | 116th Driest | Driest since: 1978 | 1918 |
11th Wettest | Wettest since: 1975 | 2019 | ||||
Feb 1978–Jul 1979 18-Month |
57.73" (1,466.34mm) | 53.84" (1,367.54mm) |
3.89" (98.80mm) | 92nd Driest | Driest since: 1978 | 1918 |
35th Wettest | Wettest since: 1975 | 2016 | ||||
Aug 1977–Jul 1979 24-Month |
73.70" (1,871.98mm) | 69.86" (1,774.44mm) |
3.84" (97.54mm) | 81st Driest | Driest since: 1978 | 1918 |
45th Wettest | Wettest since: 1976 | 2020 | ||||
Aug 1976–Jul 1979 36-Month |
106.42" (2,703.07mm) | 104.76" (2,660.90mm) |
1.66" (42.17mm) | 64th Driest | Driest since: 1978 | 1956 |
61st Wettest | Wettest since: 1977 | 1975 | ||||
Aug 1975–Jul 1979 48-Month |
139.01" (3,530.85mm) | 139.65" (3,547.11mm) |
-0.64" (-16.26mm) | 56th Driest | Driest since: 1972 | 1956 |
68th Wettest | Wettest since: 1978 | 1975 | ||||
Aug 1974–Jul 1979 60-Month |
184.76" (4,692.90mm) | 174.43" (4,430.52mm) |
10.33" (262.38mm) | 96th Driest | Driest since: 1978 | 1956 |
27th Wettest | Wettest since: 1977 | 2019 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Regional Time Series, published June 2022, retrieved on July 4, 2022 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/cag/