Statewide Rankings
Iowa
Precipitation Rankings, January 1898
Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2022) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
January 1898 1-Month |
1.56" (39.62mm) | 0.98" (24.89mm) |
0.58" (14.73mm) | 110th Driest | Driest since: |
1981 |
19th Wettest | Wettest since: |
1949 | ||||
Ties: 2017 | ||||||
Dec 1897– 2-Month |
3.18" (80.77mm) | 2.08" (52.83mm) |
1.10" (27.94mm) | 114th Driest | Driest since: |
2003 |
14th Wettest | Wettest to Date |
2016 | ||||
Nov 1897– 3-Month |
3.81" (96.77mm) | 3.82" (97.03mm) |
-0.01" (-0.26mm) | 68th Driest | Driest since: |
2003 |
60th Wettest | Wettest since: |
1932 | ||||
Ties: 2011 | ||||||
Oct 1897– 4-Month |
4.83" (122.68mm) | 6.13" (155.70mm) |
-1.30" (-33.02mm) | 36th Driest | Driest since: |
1911 |
92nd Wettest | Wettest since: |
1932 | ||||
Sep 1897– 5-Month |
6.80" (172.72mm) | 9.83" (249.68mm) |
-3.03" (-76.96mm) | 21st Driest | Driest since: |
1977 |
107th Wettest | Wettest since: |
1932 | ||||
Aug 1897– 6-Month |
8.85" (224.79mm) | 13.69" (347.73mm) |
-4.84" (-122.94mm) | 8th Driest | Driest since: |
1977 |
120th Wettest | Wettest since: |
2019 | ||||
Ties: 2014 | ||||||
Jul 1897– 7-Month |
12.02" (305.31mm) | 17.57" (446.28mm) |
-5.55" (-140.97mm) | 8th Driest | Driest since: |
1977 |
120th Wettest | Wettest since: |
2019 | ||||
Jun 1897– 8-Month |
15.92" (404.37mm) | 22.18" (563.37mm) |
-6.26" (-159.00mm) | 8th Driest | Driest since: |
1977 |
120th Wettest | Wettest since: |
2019 | ||||
May 1897– 9-Month |
17.81" (452.37mm) | 26.22" (665.99mm) |
-8.41" (-213.62mm) | 5th Driest | Driest since: |
1977 |
123rd Wettest | Wettest since: |
1994 | ||||
Apr 1897– 10-Month |
22.77" (578.36mm) | 29.17" (740.92mm) |
-6.40" (-162.56mm) | 10th Driest | Driest since: |
1911 |
118th Wettest | Wettest since: |
1994 | ||||
Mar 1897– 11-Month |
25.06" (636.52mm) | 31.14" (790.96mm) |
-6.08" (-154.44mm) | 16th Driest | Driest since: |
1911 |
112th Wettest | Wettest since: |
1994 | ||||
Feb 1897– 12-Month |
25.94" (658.88mm) | 32.15" (816.61mm) |
-6.21" (-157.73mm) | 14th Driest | Driest since: |
1911 |
114th Wettest | Wettest since: |
1994 | ||||
Aug 1896– 18-Month |
41.03" (1,042.16mm) | 45.86" (1,164.84mm) |
-4.83" (-122.68mm) | 28th Driest | Driest since: |
1957 |
99th Wettest | Wettest since: |
2020 | ||||
Feb 1896– 24-Month |
64.09" (1,627.89mm) | 64.28" (1,632.71mm) |
-0.19" (-4.82mm) | 61st Driest | Driest since: |
1990 |
66th Wettest | Wettest since: |
2020 | ||||
Ties: 1905 | ||||||
Feb 1895– 36-Month |
90.04" (2,287.02mm) | 96.29" (2,445.77mm) |
-6.25" (-158.75mm) | 26th Driest | Driest since: |
1958 |
100th Wettest | Wettest to Date |
2011 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published January 2023, retrieved on February 6, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings