Climate at a Glance
Regional Rankings
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South Climate Region
Precipitation Rankings, February 2017
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Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2022) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
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February 2017 1-Month |
1.78" (45.21mm) | 2.23" (56.64mm) |
-0.45" (-11.43mm) | 43rd Driest | Driest since: 2016 | 1916 |
86th Wettest | Wettest since: 2013 | 1903 | ||||
Ties: 1986, 1988 | ||||||
Jan–Feb 2017 2-Month |
4.80" (121.92mm) | 4.46" (113.28mm) |
0.34" (8.64mm) | 78th Driest | Driest since: 2016 | 1943 |
51st Wettest | Wettest since: 2013 | 1932 | ||||
Dec 2016–Feb 2017 3-Month |
7.28" (184.91mm) | 6.96" (176.78mm) |
0.32" (8.13mm) | 73rd Driest | Driest since: 2016 | 1918 |
55th Wettest | Wettest since: 2013 | 1932 | ||||
Nov 2016–Feb 2017 4-Month |
9.43" (239.52mm) | 9.38" (238.25mm) |
0.05" (1.27mm) | 61st Driest | Driest since: 2015 | 1904 |
67th Wettest | Wettest since: 2016 | 1932 | ||||
Oct 2016–Feb 2017 5-Month |
10.42" (264.67mm) | 12.08" (306.83mm) |
-1.66" (-42.16mm) | 36th Driest | Driest since: 2011 | 1918 |
92nd Wettest | Wettest since: 2016 | 1932 | ||||
Sep 2016–Feb 2017 6-Month |
13.43" (341.12mm) | 15.29" (388.37mm) |
-1.86" (-47.25mm) | 36th Driest | Driest since: 2011 | 1918 |
92nd Wettest | Wettest since: 2016 | 2019 | ||||
Ties: 1952 | ||||||
Aug 2016–Feb 2017 7-Month |
19.26" (489.20mm) | 18.23" (463.04mm) |
1.03" (26.16mm) | 75th Driest | Driest since: 2015 | 1918 |
53rd Wettest | Wettest since: 2016 | 2019 | ||||
Jul 2016–Feb 2017 8-Month |
22.34" (567.44mm) | 21.43" (544.32mm) |
0.91" (23.12mm) | 77th Driest | Driest since: 2015 | 1918 |
51st Wettest | Wettest since: 2016 | 2019 | ||||
Ties: 1908 | ||||||
Jun 2016–Feb 2017 9-Month |
25.76" (654.30mm) | 24.95" (633.73mm) |
0.81" (20.57mm) | 69th Driest | Driest since: 2015 | 1918 |
59th Wettest | Wettest since: 2016 | 2019 | ||||
May 2016–Feb 2017 10-Month |
30.30" (769.62mm) | 29.00" (736.60mm) |
1.30" (33.02mm) | 76th Driest | Driest since: 2015 | 1918 |
52nd Wettest | Wettest since: 2016 | 2016 | ||||
Ties: 2002 | ||||||
Apr 2016–Feb 2017 11-Month |
35.41" (899.41mm) | 32.25" (819.15mm) |
3.16" (80.26mm) | 99th Driest | Driest since: 2015 | 1918 |
29th Wettest | Wettest since: 2016 | 2016 | ||||
Mar 2016–Feb 2017 12-Month |
39.89" (1,013.21mm) | 34.93" (887.22mm) |
4.96" (125.99mm) | 110th Driest | Driest since: 2015 | 1918 |
18th Wettest | Wettest since: 2016 | 2016 | ||||
Sep 2015–Feb 2017 18-Month |
59.11" (1,501.39mm) | 50.26" (1,276.60mm) |
8.85" (224.79mm) | 117th Driest | Driest since: 2015 | 1918 |
10th Wettest | Wettest since: 2016 | 2020 | ||||
Mar 2015–Feb 2017 24-Month |
86.42" (2,195.07mm) | 69.88" (1,774.95mm) |
16.54" (420.12mm) | 125th Driest | Driest since: 2016 | 1918 |
2nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1975 | 1975 | ||||
Mar 2014–Feb 2017 36-Month |
120.84" (3,069.34mm) | 104.83" (2,662.68mm) |
16.01" (406.66mm) | 116th Driest | Driest since: 2016 | 1957 |
10th Wettest | Wettest since: 1994 | 2018 | ||||
Mar 2013–Feb 2017 48-Month |
153.38" (3,895.85mm) | 139.69" (3,548.13mm) |
13.69" (347.72mm) | 111th Driest | Driest since: 2016 | 1957 |
14th Wettest | Wettest since: 1995 | 2019 | ||||
Mar 2012–Feb 2017 60-Month |
185.75" (4,718.05mm) | 174.43" (4,430.52mm) |
11.32" (287.53mm) | 100th Driest | Driest since: 2016 | 1957 |
24th Wettest | Wettest since: 2005 | 2020 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Regional Time Series, published August 2022, retrieved on August 9, 2022 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/cag/