Climate at a Glance
Statewide Rankings
Look up monthly rankings for 1-12, 18, 24, 36, 48, and 60-month time periods using the options below. Data and statistics are as of May 2022. For more information, please see Climatological Rankings.
Alabama
Precipitation Rankings, July 1979
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Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2021) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
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July 1979 1-Month |
7.56" (192.02mm) | 5.44" (138.18mm) |
2.12" (53.84mm) | 113th Driest | Driest since: 1978 | 1983 |
15th Wettest | Wettest since: 1975 | 1916 | ||||
Jun–Jul 1979 2-Month |
10.19" (258.83mm) | 9.72" (246.89mm) |
0.47" (11.94mm) | 80th Driest | Driest since: 1978 | 1902 |
48th Wettest | Wettest since: 1975 | 1916 | ||||
May–Jul 1979 3-Month |
14.56" (369.82mm) | 13.96" (354.58mm) |
0.60" (15.24mm) | 80th Driest | Driest since: 1977 | 1902 |
48th Wettest | Wettest since: 1978 | 1916 | ||||
Ties: 2018 | ||||||
Apr–Jul 1979 4-Month |
25.45" (646.43mm) | 18.77" (476.76mm) |
6.68" (169.67mm) | 117th Driest | Driest since: 1978 | 1902 |
11th Wettest | Wettest since: 1975 | 2003 | ||||
Mar–Jul 1979 5-Month |
32.09" (815.09mm) | 24.93" (633.22mm) |
7.16" (181.87mm) | 114th Driest | Driest since: 1978 | 2007 |
14th Wettest | Wettest since: 1975 | 1973 | ||||
Feb–Jul 1979 6-Month |
38.70" (982.98mm) | 30.11" (764.79mm) |
8.59" (218.19mm) | 117th Driest | Driest since: 1978 | 2007 |
11th Wettest | Wettest since: 1975 | 1929 | ||||
Jan–Jul 1979 7-Month |
46.38" (1,178.05mm) | 35.29" (896.37mm) |
11.09" (281.68mm) | 125th Driest | Driest since: 1978 | 2007 |
3rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1975 | 1929 | ||||
Dec 1978–Jul 1979 8-Month |
51.68" (1,312.67mm) | 40.45" (1,027.43mm) |
11.23" (285.24mm) | 119th Driest | Driest since: 1978 | 2007 |
8th Wettest | Wettest since: 1975 | 1973 | ||||
Nov 1978–Jul 1979 9-Month |
54.98" (1,396.49mm) | 44.26" (1,124.20mm) |
10.72" (272.29mm) | 118th Driest | Driest since: 1978 | 1914 |
9th Wettest | Wettest since: 1975 | 1949 | ||||
Oct 1978–Jul 1979 10-Month |
55.44" (1,408.18mm) | 47.15" (1,197.61mm) |
8.29" (210.57mm) | 111th Driest | Driest since: 1978 | 1914 |
16th Wettest | Wettest since: 1975 | 1949 | ||||
Ties: 1900 | ||||||
Sep 1978–Jul 1979 11-Month |
57.44" (1,458.98mm) | 50.93" (1,293.62mm) |
6.51" (165.36mm) | 98th Driest | Driest since: 1978 | 1898 |
29th Wettest | Wettest since: 1976 | 2003 | ||||
Aug 1978–Jul 1979 12-Month |
61.51" (1,562.35mm) | 55.28" (1,404.11mm) |
6.23" (158.24mm) | 99th Driest | Driest since: 1978 | 2000 |
28th Wettest | Wettest since: 1976 | 2003 | ||||
Feb 1978–Jul 1979 18-Month |
88.79" (2,255.27mm) | 85.61" (2,174.49mm) |
3.18" (80.78mm) | 80th Driest | Driest since: 1978 | 2008 |
47th Wettest | Wettest since: 1976 | 1949 | ||||
Aug 1977–Jul 1979 24-Month |
121.21" (3,078.73mm) | 110.79" (2,814.07mm) |
10.42" (264.66mm) | 100th Driest | Driest since: 1978 | 1898 |
26th Wettest | Wettest since: 1976 | 1920 | ||||
Aug 1976–Jul 1979 36-Month |
173.55" (4,408.17mm) | 166.31" (4,224.27mm) |
7.24" (183.90mm) | 88th Driest | Driest since: 1972 | 2008 |
37th Wettest | Wettest since: 1978 | 2021 | ||||
Aug 1975–Jul 1979 48-Month |
236.56" (6,008.62mm) | 221.62" (5,629.15mm) |
14.94" (379.47mm) | 104th Driest | Driest since: 1973 | 1899 |
20th Wettest | Wettest since: 1978 | 1976 | ||||
Aug 1974–Jul 1979 60-Month |
308.12" (7,826.25mm) | 276.77" (7,029.96mm) |
31.35" (796.29mm) | 116th Driest | Driest since: 1978 | 1956 |
7th Wettest | Wettest since: 1977 | 1976 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published June 2022, retrieved on June 29, 2022 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/cag/