Regional Rankings

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Precipitation Rankings, September 1895

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Wettest/Driest Since	Record
September 1895 1-Month	0.70" (17.78mm)	1.36" (34.54mm)	-0.66" (-16.76mm)	18th Driest	Driest to Date	1953, 1956
	0.70" (17.78mm)	1.36" (34.54mm)	-0.66" (-16.76mm)	111th Wettest	Wettest to Date	2013
	Ties: 1945, 1947, 1993
Aug–Sep 1895 2-Month	2.70" (68.58mm)	3.38" (85.85mm)	-0.68" (-17.27mm)	25th Driest	Driest to Date	2020
	2.70" (68.58mm)	3.38" (85.85mm)	-0.68" (-17.27mm)	104th Wettest	Wettest to Date	2013
	Ties: 2003
Jul–Sep 1895 3-Month	5.05" (128.27mm)	5.25" (133.35mm)	-0.20" (-5.08mm)	56th Driest	Driest to Date	2020
	5.05" (128.27mm)	5.25" (133.35mm)	-0.20" (-5.08mm)	73rd Wettest	Wettest to Date	2013
	Ties: 1918, 1959
Jun–Sep 1895 4-Month	5.95" (151.13mm)	6.19" (157.23mm)	-0.24" (-6.10mm)	60th Driest	Driest to Date	2020
Jun–Sep 1895 4-Month	5.95" (151.13mm)	6.19" (157.23mm)	-0.24" (-6.10mm)	69th Wettest	Wettest to Date	1927
May–Sep 1895 5-Month	7.70" (195.58mm)	7.30" (185.42mm)	0.40" (10.16mm)	83rd Driest	Driest to Date	2020
May–Sep 1895 5-Month	7.70" (195.58mm)	7.30" (185.42mm)	0.40" (10.16mm)	46th Wettest	Wettest to Date	1941
Apr–Sep 1895 6-Month	8.09" (205.49mm)	8.36" (212.34mm)	-0.27" (-6.85mm)	60th Driest	Driest to Date	2020
Apr–Sep 1895 6-Month	8.09" (205.49mm)	8.36" (212.34mm)	-0.27" (-6.85mm)	69th Wettest	Wettest to Date	1941
Mar–Sep 1895 7-Month	8.78" (223.01mm)	9.51" (241.55mm)	-0.73" (-18.54mm)	42nd Driest	Driest to Date	1956
Mar–Sep 1895 7-Month	8.78" (223.01mm)	9.51" (241.55mm)	-0.73" (-18.54mm)	87th Wettest	Wettest to Date	1941
Feb–Sep 1895 8-Month	9.91" (251.71mm)	10.52" (267.21mm)	-0.61" (-15.50mm)	52nd Driest	Driest to Date	1956
Feb–Sep 1895 8-Month	9.91" (251.71mm)	10.52" (267.21mm)	-0.61" (-15.50mm)	77th Wettest	Wettest to Date	1941
Jan–Sep 1895 9-Month	11.75" (298.45mm)	11.50" (292.10mm)	0.25" (6.35mm)	75th Driest	Driest to Date	1956
Jan–Sep 1895 9-Month	11.75" (298.45mm)	11.50" (292.10mm)	0.25" (6.35mm)	54th Wettest	Wettest to Date	1941

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Regional Rankings, published May 2023, retrieved on May 29, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/regional/rankings