Statewide Rankings

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Precipitation Rankings, August 1920

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Wettest/Driest Since	Record
August 1920 1-Month	6.85" (173.99mm)	4.34" (110.24mm)	2.51" (63.75mm)	121st Driest	Driest since: 1918	1925
August 1920 1-Month	6.85" (173.99mm)	4.34" (110.24mm)	2.51" (63.75mm)	8th Wettest	Wettest since: 1919	1939
Jul–Aug 1920 2-Month	11.98" (304.29mm)	9.79" (248.67mm)	2.19" (55.62mm)	108th Driest	Driest since: 1918	2000
Jul–Aug 1920 2-Month	11.98" (304.29mm)	9.79" (248.67mm)	2.19" (55.62mm)	21st Wettest	Wettest since: 1919	1916
Jun–Aug 1920 3-Month	16.52" (419.61mm)	14.07" (357.38mm)	2.45" (62.23mm)	101st Driest	Driest since: 1918	1902
Jun–Aug 1920 3-Month	16.52" (419.61mm)	14.07" (357.38mm)	2.45" (62.23mm)	28th Wettest	Wettest since: 1919	1916
May–Aug 1920 4-Month	21.58" (548.13mm)	18.31" (465.07mm)	3.27" (83.06mm)	107th Driest	Driest since: 1918	2000
May–Aug 1920 4-Month	21.58" (548.13mm)	18.31" (465.07mm)	3.27" (83.06mm)	22nd Wettest	Wettest since: 1919	2003
Apr–Aug 1920 5-Month	30.92" (785.37mm)	23.11" (586.99mm)	7.81" (198.38mm)	120th Driest	Driest since: 1919	1902
Apr–Aug 1920 5-Month	30.92" (785.37mm)	23.11" (586.99mm)	7.81" (198.38mm)	9th Wettest	Wettest since: 1916	2003
Mar–Aug 1920 6-Month	38.36" (974.34mm)	29.28" (743.71mm)	9.08" (230.63mm)	122nd Driest	Driest since: 1919	1925
Mar–Aug 1920 6-Month	38.36" (974.34mm)	29.28" (743.71mm)	9.08" (230.63mm)	7th Wettest	Wettest since: 1912	2021
Feb–Aug 1920 7-Month	42.51" (1,079.75mm)	34.46" (875.28mm)	8.05" (204.47mm)	111th Driest	Driest since: 1918	2007
Feb–Aug 1920 7-Month	42.51" (1,079.75mm)	34.46" (875.28mm)	8.05" (204.47mm)	18th Wettest	Wettest since: 1919	2003
Jan–Aug 1920 8-Month	49.05" (1,245.87mm)	39.64" (1,006.86mm)	9.41" (239.01mm)	114th Driest	Driest since: 1919	2007
Jan–Aug 1920 8-Month	49.05" (1,245.87mm)	39.64" (1,006.86mm)	9.41" (239.01mm)	15th Wettest	Wettest since: 1912	1975
Dec 1919–Aug 1920 9-Month	56.09" (1,424.69mm)	44.80" (1,137.92mm)	11.29" (286.77mm)	121st Driest	Driest since: 1919	2007
Dec 1919–Aug 1920 9-Month	56.09" (1,424.69mm)	44.80" (1,137.92mm)	11.29" (286.77mm)	7th Wettest	Wettest since: 1912	1975
Nov 1919–Aug 1920 10-Month	61.12" (1,552.45mm)	48.61" (1,234.69mm)	12.51" (317.76mm)	122nd Driest	Driest since: 1919	2000
Nov 1919–Aug 1920 10-Month	61.12" (1,552.45mm)	48.61" (1,234.69mm)	12.51" (317.76mm)	6th Wettest	Wettest since: 1912	1949
Oct 1919–Aug 1920 11-Month	65.78" (1,670.81mm)	51.49" (1,307.85mm)	14.29" (362.96mm)	122nd Driest	Driest since: 1918	2000
Oct 1919–Aug 1920 11-Month	65.78" (1,670.81mm)	51.49" (1,307.85mm)	14.29" (362.96mm)	6th Wettest	Wettest since: 1919	2020
Sep 1919–Aug 1920 12-Month	66.70" (1,694.18mm)	55.27" (1,403.86mm)	11.43" (290.32mm)	117th Driest	Driest since: 1918	2000
Sep 1919–Aug 1920 12-Month	66.70" (1,694.18mm)	55.27" (1,403.86mm)	11.43" (290.32mm)	11th Wettest	Wettest since: 1919	2003
Mar 1919–Aug 1920 18-Month	102.33" (2,599.18mm)	84.71" (2,151.63mm)	17.62" (447.55mm)	126th Driest	Driest since: 1919	2007
Mar 1919–Aug 1920 18-Month	102.33" (2,599.18mm)	84.71" (2,151.63mm)	17.62" (447.55mm)	2nd Wettest	Wettest to Date	1949
Sep 1918–Aug 1920 24-Month	138.67" (3,522.22mm)	110.77" (2,813.56mm)	27.90" (708.66mm)	126th Driest	Driest since: 1919	2007
Sep 1918–Aug 1920 24-Month	138.67" (3,522.22mm)	110.77" (2,813.56mm)	27.90" (708.66mm)	1st Wettest	Wettest to Date	1920
Sep 1917–Aug 1920 36-Month	181.60" (4,612.64mm)	166.25" (4,222.75mm)	15.35" (389.89mm)	108th Driest	Driest since: 1919	2008
Sep 1917–Aug 1920 36-Month	181.60" (4,612.64mm)	166.25" (4,222.75mm)	15.35" (389.89mm)	18th Wettest	Wettest to Date	1975
Sep 1916–Aug 1920 48-Month	235.64" (5,985.26mm)	221.53" (5,626.86mm)	14.11" (358.40mm)	104th Driest	Driest since: 1919	1899
Sep 1916–Aug 1920 48-Month	235.64" (5,985.26mm)	221.53" (5,626.86mm)	14.11" (358.40mm)	21st Wettest	Wettest to Date	1976
Sep 1915–Aug 1920 60-Month	297.04" (7,544.82mm)	276.69" (7,027.93mm)	20.35" (516.89mm)	107th Driest	Driest since: 1919	1955
Sep 1915–Aug 1920 60-Month	297.04" (7,544.82mm)	276.69" (7,027.93mm)	20.35" (516.89mm)	17th Wettest	Wettest to Date	1977

Citing This Page

NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published January 2023, retrieved on January 31, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings