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Alabama

Precipitation Rankings, September 1976

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Wettest/Driest Since	Record
September 1976 1-Month	3.74" (95.00mm)	3.78" (96.01mm)	-0.04" (-1.01mm)	71st Driest	Driest since: 1970	2019
September 1976 1-Month	3.74" (95.00mm)	3.78" (96.01mm)	-0.04" (-1.01mm)	58th Wettest	Wettest since: 1975	1988
Aug–Sep 1976 2-Month	7.07" (179.58mm)	8.12" (206.25mm)	-1.05" (-26.67mm)	44th Driest	Driest since: 1972	1954
Aug–Sep 1976 2-Month	7.07" (179.58mm)	8.12" (206.25mm)	-1.05" (-26.67mm)	85th Wettest	Wettest since: 1975	1939
Jul–Sep 1976 3-Month	11.59" (294.39mm)	13.57" (344.68mm)	-1.98" (-50.29mm)	38th Driest	Driest since: 1972	1954
Jul–Sep 1976 3-Month	11.59" (294.39mm)	13.57" (344.68mm)	-1.98" (-50.29mm)	91st Wettest	Wettest since: 1975	1916
Jun–Sep 1976 4-Month	15.95" (405.13mm)	17.84" (453.14mm)	-1.89" (-48.01mm)	44th Driest	Driest since: 1972	1954
Jun–Sep 1976 4-Month	15.95" (405.13mm)	17.84" (453.14mm)	-1.89" (-48.01mm)	85th Wettest	Wettest since: 1975	2021
May–Sep 1976 5-Month	24.03" (610.36mm)	22.09" (561.09mm)	1.94" (49.27mm)	85th Driest	Driest since: 1972	1954
May–Sep 1976 5-Month	24.03" (610.36mm)	22.09" (561.09mm)	1.94" (49.27mm)	44th Wettest	Wettest since: 1975	2003
Apr–Sep 1976 6-Month	25.71" (653.03mm)	26.89" (683.01mm)	-1.18" (-29.98mm)	49th Driest	Driest since: 1972	1954
	25.71" (653.03mm)	26.89" (683.01mm)	-1.18" (-29.98mm)	80th Wettest	Wettest since: 1975	2003
	Ties: 1960
Mar–Sep 1976 7-Month	36.16" (918.46mm)	33.05" (839.47mm)	3.11" (78.99mm)	91st Driest	Driest since: 1974	1954
Mar–Sep 1976 7-Month	36.16" (918.46mm)	33.05" (839.47mm)	3.11" (78.99mm)	38th Wettest	Wettest since: 1975	2021
Feb–Sep 1976 8-Month	38.79" (985.27mm)	38.23" (971.04mm)	0.56" (14.23mm)	73rd Driest	Driest since: 1972	1954
Feb–Sep 1976 8-Month	38.79" (985.27mm)	38.23" (971.04mm)	0.56" (14.23mm)	56th Wettest	Wettest since: 1975	1975
Jan–Sep 1976 9-Month	43.25" (1,098.55mm)	43.41" (1,102.61mm)	-0.16" (-4.06mm)	69th Driest	Driest since: 1972	1954
Jan–Sep 1976 9-Month	43.25" (1,098.55mm)	43.41" (1,102.61mm)	-0.16" (-4.06mm)	60th Wettest	Wettest since: 1975	1975
Dec 1975–Sep 1976 10-Month	47.98" (1,218.69mm)	48.58" (1,233.93mm)	-0.60" (-15.24mm)	61st Driest	Driest since: 1972	2007
Dec 1975–Sep 1976 10-Month	47.98" (1,218.69mm)	48.58" (1,233.93mm)	-0.60" (-15.24mm)	67th Wettest	Wettest since: 1975	1975
Nov 1975–Sep 1976 11-Month	51.25" (1,301.75mm)	52.38" (1,330.45mm)	-1.13" (-28.70mm)	58th Driest	Driest since: 1972	2000
Nov 1975–Sep 1976 11-Month	51.25" (1,301.75mm)	52.38" (1,330.45mm)	-1.13" (-28.70mm)	70th Wettest	Wettest since: 1975	1975
Oct 1975–Sep 1976 12-Month	57.80" (1,468.12mm)	55.27" (1,403.86mm)	2.53" (64.26mm)	79th Driest	Driest since: 1972	2000
Oct 1975–Sep 1976 12-Month	57.80" (1,468.12mm)	55.27" (1,403.86mm)	2.53" (64.26mm)	49th Wettest	Wettest since: 1975	2020
Apr 1975–Sep 1976 18-Month	95.56" (2,427.22mm)	82.32" (2,090.93mm)	13.24" (336.29mm)	115th Driest	Driest since: 1974	2007
Apr 1975–Sep 1976 18-Month	95.56" (2,427.22mm)	82.32" (2,090.93mm)	13.24" (336.29mm)	13th Wettest	Wettest since: 1975	1975
Oct 1974–Sep 1976 24-Month	129.12" (3,279.65mm)	110.77" (2,813.56mm)	18.35" (466.09mm)	120th Driest	Driest since: 1973	2007
Oct 1974–Sep 1976 24-Month	129.12" (3,279.65mm)	110.77" (2,813.56mm)	18.35" (466.09mm)	7th Wettest	Wettest since: 1975	2021
Oct 1973–Sep 1976 36-Month	191.95" (4,875.53mm)	166.30" (4,224.02mm)	25.65" (651.51mm)	122nd Driest	Driest since: 1974	2008
Oct 1973–Sep 1976 36-Month	191.95" (4,875.53mm)	166.30" (4,224.02mm)	25.65" (651.51mm)	4th Wettest	Wettest since: 1975	1975
Oct 1972–Sep 1976 48-Month	261.42" (6,640.07mm)	221.61" (5,628.89mm)	39.81" (1,011.18mm)	124th Driest	Driest since: 1975	1899
Oct 1972–Sep 1976 48-Month	261.42" (6,640.07mm)	221.61" (5,628.89mm)	39.81" (1,011.18mm)	1st Wettest	Wettest to Date	1976
Oct 1971–Sep 1976 60-Month	312.84" (7,946.14mm)	276.82" (7,031.23mm)	36.02" (914.91mm)	120th Driest	Driest since: 1974	1955
Oct 1971–Sep 1976 60-Month	312.84" (7,946.14mm)	276.82" (7,031.23mm)	36.02" (914.91mm)	4th Wettest	Wettest since: 1975	1977

Citing This Page

NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published January 2023, retrieved on February 8, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings