Statewide Rankings

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Precipitation Rankings, August 2009

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Wettest/Driest Since	Record
August 2009 1-Month	5.49" (139.45mm)	4.34" (110.24mm)	1.15" (29.21mm)	93rd Driest	Driest since: 2007	1925
August 2009 1-Month	5.49" (139.45mm)	4.34" (110.24mm)	1.15" (29.21mm)	36th Wettest	Wettest since: 2008	1939
Jul–Aug 2009 2-Month	11.08" (281.43mm)	9.79" (248.67mm)	1.29" (32.76mm)	87th Driest	Driest since: 2007	2000
	11.08" (281.43mm)	9.79" (248.67mm)	1.29" (32.76mm)	42nd Wettest	Wettest since: 2008	1916
	Ties: 2020
Jun–Aug 2009 3-Month	13.79" (350.27mm)	14.07" (357.38mm)	-0.28" (-7.11mm)	64th Driest	Driest since: 2007	1902
Jun–Aug 2009 3-Month	13.79" (350.27mm)	14.07" (357.38mm)	-0.28" (-7.11mm)	65th Wettest	Wettest since: 2008	1916
May–Aug 2009 4-Month	22.30" (566.42mm)	18.31" (465.07mm)	3.99" (101.35mm)	111th Driest	Driest since: 2008	2000
May–Aug 2009 4-Month	22.30" (566.42mm)	18.31" (465.07mm)	3.99" (101.35mm)	18th Wettest	Wettest since: 2005	2003
Apr–Aug 2009 5-Month	26.75" (679.45mm)	23.11" (586.99mm)	3.64" (92.46mm)	101st Driest	Driest since: 2008	1902
Apr–Aug 2009 5-Month	26.75" (679.45mm)	23.11" (586.99mm)	3.64" (92.46mm)	28th Wettest	Wettest since: 2005	2003
Mar–Aug 2009 6-Month	35.73" (907.54mm)	29.28" (743.71mm)	6.45" (163.83mm)	109th Driest	Driest since: 2008	1925
Mar–Aug 2009 6-Month	35.73" (907.54mm)	29.28" (743.71mm)	6.45" (163.83mm)	20th Wettest	Wettest since: 2005	2021
Feb–Aug 2009 7-Month	39.58" (1,005.33mm)	34.46" (875.28mm)	5.12" (130.05mm)	101st Driest	Driest since: 2008	2007
Feb–Aug 2009 7-Month	39.58" (1,005.33mm)	34.46" (875.28mm)	5.12" (130.05mm)	28th Wettest	Wettest since: 2005	2003
Jan–Aug 2009 8-Month	44.00" (1,117.60mm)	39.64" (1,006.86mm)	4.36" (110.74mm)	96th Driest	Driest since: 2008	2007
Jan–Aug 2009 8-Month	44.00" (1,117.60mm)	39.64" (1,006.86mm)	4.36" (110.74mm)	33rd Wettest	Wettest since: 2005	1975
Dec 2008–Aug 2009 9-Month	50.78" (1,289.81mm)	44.80" (1,137.92mm)	5.98" (151.89mm)	103rd Driest	Driest since: 2008	2007
Dec 2008–Aug 2009 9-Month	50.78" (1,289.81mm)	44.80" (1,137.92mm)	5.98" (151.89mm)	25th Wettest	Wettest since: 2003	1975
Nov 2008–Aug 2009 10-Month	53.93" (1,369.82mm)	48.61" (1,234.69mm)	5.32" (135.13mm)	96th Driest	Driest since: 2008	2000
Nov 2008–Aug 2009 10-Month	53.93" (1,369.82mm)	48.61" (1,234.69mm)	5.32" (135.13mm)	32nd Wettest	Wettest since: 2005	1949
Oct 2008–Aug 2009 11-Month	56.95" (1,446.53mm)	51.49" (1,307.85mm)	5.46" (138.68mm)	93rd Driest	Driest since: 2008	2000
Oct 2008–Aug 2009 11-Month	56.95" (1,446.53mm)	51.49" (1,307.85mm)	5.46" (138.68mm)	35th Wettest	Wettest since: 2005	2020
Sep 2008–Aug 2009 12-Month	58.60" (1,488.44mm)	55.27" (1,403.86mm)	3.33" (84.58mm)	77th Driest	Driest since: 2008	2000
Sep 2008–Aug 2009 12-Month	58.60" (1,488.44mm)	55.27" (1,403.86mm)	3.33" (84.58mm)	51st Wettest	Wettest since: 2005	2003
Mar 2008–Aug 2009 18-Month	87.19" (2,214.63mm)	84.71" (2,151.63mm)	2.48" (63.00mm)	72nd Driest	Driest since: 2008	2007
Mar 2008–Aug 2009 18-Month	87.19" (2,214.63mm)	84.71" (2,151.63mm)	2.48" (63.00mm)	56th Wettest	Wettest since: 2005	1949
Sep 2007–Aug 2009 24-Month	111.10" (2,821.94mm)	110.77" (2,813.56mm)	0.33" (8.38mm)	60th Driest	Driest since: 2008	2007
Sep 2007–Aug 2009 24-Month	111.10" (2,821.94mm)	110.77" (2,813.56mm)	0.33" (8.38mm)	67th Wettest	Wettest since: 2005	1920
Sep 2006–Aug 2009 36-Month	152.49" (3,873.25mm)	166.25" (4,222.75mm)	-13.76" (-349.50mm)	25th Driest	Driest since: 2008	2008
Sep 2006–Aug 2009 36-Month	152.49" (3,873.25mm)	166.25" (4,222.75mm)	-13.76" (-349.50mm)	101st Wettest	Wettest since: 2006	1975
Sep 2005–Aug 2009 48-Month	193.91" (4,925.31mm)	221.53" (5,626.86mm)	-27.62" (-701.55mm)	5th Driest	Driest since: 1988	1899
Sep 2005–Aug 2009 48-Month	193.91" (4,925.31mm)	221.53" (5,626.86mm)	-27.62" (-701.55mm)	120th Wettest	Wettest since: 2008	1976
Sep 2004–Aug 2009 60-Month	263.01" (6,680.45mm)	276.69" (7,027.93mm)	-13.68" (-347.48mm)	29th Driest	Driest since: 2008	1955
Sep 2004–Aug 2009 60-Month	263.01" (6,680.45mm)	276.69" (7,027.93mm)	-13.68" (-347.48mm)	95th Wettest	Wettest since: 2007	1977

Citing This Page

NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published May 2023, retrieved on May 30, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings