Climate at a Glance
Statewide Rankings
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Iowa
Precipitation Rankings, August 1976
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| Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2021) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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August 1976 1-Month |
1.48" (37.59mm) | 3.84" (97.54mm) |
-2.36" (-59.95mm) | 6th Driest | Driest since: 1971 | 1984 |
| 122nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1975 | 2007 | ||||
|
Jul–Aug 1976 2-Month |
4.03" (102.36mm) | 7.70" (195.58mm) |
-3.67" (-93.22mm) | 5th Driest | Driest since: 1947 | 1947 |
| 123rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1975 | 1993 | ||||
|
Jun–Aug 1976 3-Month |
7.28" (184.91mm) | 12.33" (313.18mm) |
-5.05" (-128.27mm) | 4th Driest | Driest since: 1936 | 1927 |
| 124th Wettest | Wettest since: 1975 | 1993 | ||||
|
May–Aug 1976 4-Month |
10.48" (266.19mm) | 16.38" (416.05mm) |
-5.90" (-149.86mm) | 5th Driest | Driest since: 1936 | 1936 |
| 123rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1975 | 1993 | ||||
|
Apr–Aug 1976 5-Month |
15.07" (382.78mm) | 19.32" (490.73mm) |
-4.25" (-107.95mm) | 14th Driest | Driest since: 1971 | 1936 |
| 114th Wettest | Wettest since: 1975 | 1993 | ||||
|
Mar–Aug 1976 6-Month |
18.48" (469.39mm) | 21.28" (540.51mm) |
-2.80" (-71.12mm) | 33rd Driest | Driest since: 1971 | 1936 |
| 95th Wettest | Wettest since: 1975 | 1993 | ||||
|
Feb–Aug 1976 7-Month |
19.96" (506.98mm) | 22.29" (566.17mm) |
-2.33" (-59.19mm) | 34th Driest | Driest since: 1971 | 1988 |
| 94th Wettest | Wettest since: 1975 | 1993 | ||||
|
Jan–Aug 1976 8-Month |
20.19" (512.83mm) | 23.27" (591.06mm) |
-3.08" (-78.23mm) | 28th Driest | Driest since: 1971 | 1988 |
| 100th Wettest | Wettest since: 1975 | 1993 | ||||
|
Dec 1975–Aug 1976 9-Month |
20.95" (532.13mm) | 24.37" (619.00mm) |
-3.42" (-86.87mm) | 23rd Driest | Driest since: 1971 | 1988 |
| 104th Wettest | Wettest since: 1975 | 1993 | ||||
|
Nov 1975–Aug 1976 10-Month |
24.42" (620.27mm) | 26.11" (663.19mm) |
-1.69" (-42.92mm) | 41st Driest | Driest since: 1971 | 1934 |
| 86th Wettest | Wettest since: 1975 | 1993 | ||||
|
Oct 1975–Aug 1976 11-Month |
24.73" (628.14mm) | 28.42" (721.87mm) |
-3.69" (-93.73mm) | 23rd Driest | Driest since: 1956 | 1934 |
| 104th Wettest | Wettest since: 1975 | 1993 | ||||
|
Sep 1975–Aug 1976 12-Month |
26.87" (682.50mm) | 32.12" (815.85mm) |
-5.25" (-133.35mm) | 18th Driest | Driest since: 1956 | 1934 |
| 109th Wettest | Wettest since: 1975 | 1993 | ||||
|
Mar 1975–Aug 1976 18-Month |
47.59" (1,208.79mm) | 53.43" (1,357.12mm) |
-5.84" (-148.33mm) | 18th Driest | Driest since: 1967 | 1911 |
| 109th Wettest | Wettest since: 1975 | 1993 | ||||
|
Sep 1974–Aug 1976 24-Month |
57.28" (1,454.91mm) | 64.28" (1,632.71mm) |
-7.00" (-177.80mm) | 16th Driest | Driest since: 1968 | 1934 |
| 110th Wettest | Wettest since: 1975 | 1993 | ||||
|
Sep 1973–Aug 1976 36-Month |
96.01" (2,438.65mm) | 96.39" (2,448.31mm) |
-0.38" (-9.66mm) | 58th Driest | Driest since: 1972 | 1957 |
| 67th Wettest | Wettest since: 1975 | 2010 | ||||
|
Sep 1972–Aug 1976 48-Month |
137.88" (3,502.15mm) | 128.37" (3,260.60mm) |
9.51" (241.55mm) | 96th Driest | Driest since: 1973 | 1936 |
| 28th Wettest | Wettest since: 1975 | 2010 | ||||
|
Sep 1971–Aug 1976 60-Month |
173.19" (4,399.03mm) | 160.37" (4,073.40mm) |
12.82" (325.63mm) | 97th Driest | Driest since: 1972 | 1957 |
| 26th Wettest | Wettest since: 1975 | 2011 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published June 2022, retrieved on July 3, 2022 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/cag/