Statewide Rankings

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Precipitation Rankings, August 1946

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Wettest/Driest Since	Record
August 1946 1-Month	4.93" (125.22mm)	4.34" (110.24mm)	0.59" (14.98mm)	79th Driest	Driest since: 1945	1925
August 1946 1-Month	4.93" (125.22mm)	4.34" (110.24mm)	0.59" (14.98mm)	50th Wettest	Wettest since: 1944	1939
Jul–Aug 1946 2-Month	11.77" (298.96mm)	9.79" (248.67mm)	1.98" (50.29mm)	102nd Driest	Driest since: 1945	2000
Jul–Aug 1946 2-Month	11.77" (298.96mm)	9.79" (248.67mm)	1.98" (50.29mm)	27th Wettest	Wettest since: 1941	1916
Jun–Aug 1946 3-Month	17.28" (438.91mm)	14.07" (357.38mm)	3.21" (81.53mm)	107th Driest	Driest since: 1945	1902
Jun–Aug 1946 3-Month	17.28" (438.91mm)	14.07" (357.38mm)	3.21" (81.53mm)	22nd Wettest	Wettest since: 1941	1916
May–Aug 1946 4-Month	24.94" (633.48mm)	18.31" (465.07mm)	6.63" (168.41mm)	121st Driest	Driest since: 1945	2000
May–Aug 1946 4-Month	24.94" (633.48mm)	18.31" (465.07mm)	6.63" (168.41mm)	8th Wettest	Wettest since: 1939	2003
Apr–Aug 1946 5-Month	27.80" (706.12mm)	23.11" (586.99mm)	4.69" (119.13mm)	107th Driest	Driest since: 1945	1902
Apr–Aug 1946 5-Month	27.80" (706.12mm)	23.11" (586.99mm)	4.69" (119.13mm)	22nd Wettest	Wettest since: 1939	2003
Mar–Aug 1946 6-Month	35.82" (909.83mm)	29.28" (743.71mm)	6.54" (166.12mm)	110th Driest	Driest since: 1945	1925
Mar–Aug 1946 6-Month	35.82" (909.83mm)	29.28" (743.71mm)	6.54" (166.12mm)	19th Wettest	Wettest since: 1944	2021
Feb–Aug 1946 7-Month	42.31" (1,074.67mm)	34.46" (875.28mm)	7.85" (199.39mm)	109th Driest	Driest since: 1945	2007
Feb–Aug 1946 7-Month	42.31" (1,074.67mm)	34.46" (875.28mm)	7.85" (199.39mm)	20th Wettest	Wettest since: 1944	2003
Jan–Aug 1946 8-Month	50.68" (1,287.27mm)	39.64" (1,006.86mm)	11.04" (280.41mm)	125th Driest	Driest since: 1945	2007
Jan–Aug 1946 8-Month	50.68" (1,287.27mm)	39.64" (1,006.86mm)	11.04" (280.41mm)	4th Wettest	Wettest since: 1939	1975
Dec 1945–Aug 1946 9-Month	57.18" (1,452.37mm)	44.80" (1,137.92mm)	12.38" (314.45mm)	123rd Driest	Driest since: 1945	2007
Dec 1945–Aug 1946 9-Month	57.18" (1,452.37mm)	44.80" (1,137.92mm)	12.38" (314.45mm)	5th Wettest	Wettest since: 1912	1975
Nov 1945–Aug 1946 10-Month	60.64" (1,540.26mm)	48.61" (1,234.69mm)	12.03" (305.57mm)	120th Driest	Driest since: 1945	2000
Nov 1945–Aug 1946 10-Month	60.64" (1,540.26mm)	48.61" (1,234.69mm)	12.03" (305.57mm)	8th Wettest	Wettest since: 1920	1949
Oct 1945–Aug 1946 11-Month	64.34" (1,634.24mm)	51.49" (1,307.85mm)	12.85" (326.39mm)	119th Driest	Driest since: 1945	2000
Oct 1945–Aug 1946 11-Month	64.34" (1,634.24mm)	51.49" (1,307.85mm)	12.85" (326.39mm)	9th Wettest	Wettest since: 1920	2020
Sep 1945–Aug 1946 12-Month	67.93" (1,725.42mm)	55.27" (1,403.86mm)	12.66" (321.56mm)	119th Driest	Driest since: 1945	2000
Sep 1945–Aug 1946 12-Month	67.93" (1,725.42mm)	55.27" (1,403.86mm)	12.66" (321.56mm)	9th Wettest	Wettest since: 1919	2003
Mar 1945–Aug 1946 18-Month	96.07" (2,440.18mm)	84.71" (2,151.63mm)	11.36" (288.55mm)	113th Driest	Driest since: 1945	2007
Mar 1945–Aug 1946 18-Month	96.07" (2,440.18mm)	84.71" (2,151.63mm)	11.36" (288.55mm)	15th Wettest	Wettest since: 1929	1949
Sep 1944–Aug 1946 24-Month	119.89" (3,045.21mm)	110.77" (2,813.56mm)	9.12" (231.65mm)	101st Driest	Driest since: 1945	2007
Sep 1944–Aug 1946 24-Month	119.89" (3,045.21mm)	110.77" (2,813.56mm)	9.12" (231.65mm)	26th Wettest	Wettest since: 1929	1920
Sep 1943–Aug 1946 36-Month	179.87" (4,568.70mm)	166.25" (4,222.75mm)	13.62" (345.95mm)	106th Driest	Driest since: 1945	2008
Sep 1943–Aug 1946 36-Month	179.87" (4,568.70mm)	166.25" (4,222.75mm)	13.62" (345.95mm)	20th Wettest	Wettest since: 1921	1975
Sep 1942–Aug 1946 48-Month	231.89" (5,890.01mm)	221.53" (5,626.86mm)	10.36" (263.15mm)	94th Driest	Driest since: 1945	1899
Sep 1942–Aug 1946 48-Month	231.89" (5,890.01mm)	221.53" (5,626.86mm)	10.36" (263.15mm)	31st Wettest	Wettest since: 1923	1976
Sep 1941–Aug 1946 60-Month	284.43" (7,224.52mm)	276.69" (7,027.93mm)	7.74" (196.59mm)	83rd Driest	Driest since: 1945	1955
Sep 1941–Aug 1946 60-Month	284.43" (7,224.52mm)	276.69" (7,027.93mm)	7.74" (196.59mm)	41st Wettest	Wettest since: 1923	1977

Citing This Page

NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published March 2023, retrieved on March 21, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings