Climate at a Glance
Statewide Rankings
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Iowa
Precipitation Rankings, September 1942
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| Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2021) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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September 1942 1-Month |
4.10" (104.14mm) | 3.67" (93.22mm) |
0.43" (10.92mm) | 84th Driest | Driest since: 1940 | 1939 |
| 44th Wettest | Wettest since: 1941 | 1965 | ||||
| Ties: 1983 | ||||||
|
Aug–Sep 1942 2-Month |
7.32" (185.93mm) | 7.51" (190.75mm) |
-0.19" (-4.82mm) | 65th Driest | Driest since: 1940 | 1976 |
| 63rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1941 | 2018 | ||||
|
Jul–Sep 1942 3-Month |
12.40" (314.96mm) | 11.36" (288.54mm) |
1.04" (26.42mm) | 88th Driest | Driest since: 1941 | 2013 |
| 40th Wettest | Wettest since: 1938 | 1993 | ||||
|
Jun–Sep 1942 4-Month |
18.29" (464.57mm) | 16.00" (406.40mm) |
2.29" (58.17mm) | 100th Driest | Driest since: 1941 | 2012 |
| 28th Wettest | Wettest since: 1938 | 1993 | ||||
| Ties: 1903 | ||||||
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May–Sep 1942 5-Month |
22.96" (583.18mm) | 20.04" (509.02mm) |
2.92" (74.16mm) | 100th Driest | Driest since: 1941 | 1976 |
| 28th Wettest | Wettest since: 1938 | 1993 | ||||
|
Apr–Sep 1942 6-Month |
24.03" (610.36mm) | 22.99" (583.95mm) |
1.04" (26.41mm) | 77th Driest | Driest since: 1941 | 1988 |
| 51st Wettest | Wettest since: 1938 | 1993 | ||||
|
Mar–Sep 1942 7-Month |
26.02" (660.91mm) | 24.94" (633.48mm) |
1.08" (27.43mm) | 75th Driest | Driest since: 1941 | 1988 |
| 53rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1938 | 1993 | ||||
|
Feb–Sep 1942 8-Month |
27.11" (688.59mm) | 25.96" (659.38mm) |
1.15" (29.21mm) | 79th Driest | Driest since: 1941 | 1988 |
| 49th Wettest | Wettest since: 1938 | 1993 | ||||
| Ties: 1943 | ||||||
|
Jan–Sep 1942 9-Month |
27.84" (707.14mm) | 26.93" (684.02mm) |
0.91" (23.12mm) | 76th Driest | Driest since: 1941 | 1988 |
| 52nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1938 | 1993 | ||||
|
Dec 1941–Sep 1942 10-Month |
29.69" (754.13mm) | 28.04" (712.22mm) |
1.65" (41.91mm) | 81st Driest | Driest since: 1941 | 1988 |
| 46th Wettest | Wettest since: 1938 | 1993 | ||||
|
Nov 1941–Sep 1942 11-Month |
31.52" (800.61mm) | 29.78" (756.41mm) |
1.74" (44.20mm) | 77th Driest | Driest since: 1941 | 1934 |
| 50th Wettest | Wettest since: 1938 | 1993 | ||||
|
Oct 1941–Sep 1942 12-Month |
37.33" (948.18mm) | 32.09" (815.09mm) |
5.24" (133.09mm) | 107th Driest | Driest since: 1941 | 1934 |
| 20th Wettest | Wettest since: 1932 | 1993 | ||||
|
Apr 1941–Sep 1942 18-Month |
60.79" (1,544.07mm) | 55.13" (1,400.30mm) |
5.66" (143.77mm) | 97th Driest | Driest since: 1941 | 1934 |
| 30th Wettest | Wettest since: 1915 | 1993 | ||||
|
Oct 1940–Sep 1942 24-Month |
70.18" (1,782.57mm) | 64.26" (1,632.20mm) |
5.92" (150.37mm) | 96th Driest | Driest since: 1941 | 1956 |
| 30th Wettest | Wettest since: 1915 | 1993 | ||||
| Ties: 1961 | ||||||
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Oct 1939–Sep 1942 36-Month |
97.07" (2,465.58mm) | 96.36" (2,447.54mm) |
0.71" (18.04mm) | 66th Driest | Driest since: 1941 | 1957 |
| 59th Wettest | Wettest since: 1921 | 2010 | ||||
|
Oct 1938–Sep 1942 48-Month |
123.24" (3,130.30mm) | 128.36" (3,260.34mm) |
-5.12" (-130.04mm) | 36th Driest | Driest since: 1941 | 1958 |
| 88th Wettest | Wettest since: 1938 | 2010 | ||||
|
Oct 1937–Sep 1942 60-Month |
158.86" (4,035.04mm) | 160.34" (4,072.64mm) |
-1.48" (-37.60mm) | 51st Driest | Driest since: 1941 | 1957 |
| 72nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1923 | 2010 | ||||
| Ties: 1954 | ||||||
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published June 2022, retrieved on July 2, 2022 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/cag/