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Precipitation Rankings, August 1989

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Wettest/Driest Since	Record
August 1989 1-Month	4.85" (123.19mm)	3.10" (78.74mm)	1.75" (44.45mm)	117th Driest	Driest since: 1988	1913
August 1989 1-Month	4.85" (123.19mm)	3.10" (78.74mm)	1.75" (44.45mm)	12th Wettest	Wettest since: 1977	2019
Jul–Aug 1989 2-Month	8.02" (203.71mm)	6.45" (163.83mm)	1.57" (39.88mm)	103rd Driest	Driest since: 1988	1913
Jul–Aug 1989 2-Month	8.02" (203.71mm)	6.45" (163.83mm)	1.57" (39.88mm)	26th Wettest	Wettest since: 1986	1950
Jun–Aug 1989 3-Month	14.05" (356.87mm)	10.46" (265.68mm)	3.59" (91.19mm)	113th Driest	Driest since: 1988	1936
Jun–Aug 1989 3-Month	14.05" (356.87mm)	10.46" (265.68mm)	3.59" (91.19mm)	16th Wettest	Wettest since: 1965	1951
May–Aug 1989 4-Month	18.14" (460.76mm)	14.31" (363.47mm)	3.83" (97.29mm)	111th Driest	Driest since: 1988	1913
May–Aug 1989 4-Month	18.14" (460.76mm)	14.31" (363.47mm)	3.83" (97.29mm)	18th Wettest	Wettest since: 1977	1951
Apr–Aug 1989 5-Month	18.55" (471.17mm)	16.79" (426.47mm)	1.76" (44.70mm)	81st Driest	Driest since: 1988	1913
	18.55" (471.17mm)	16.79" (426.47mm)	1.76" (44.70mm)	48th Wettest	Wettest since: 1987	1951
	Ties: 2013
Mar–Aug 1989 6-Month	20.11" (510.79mm)	18.48" (469.39mm)	1.63" (41.40mm)	80th Driest	Driest since: 1988	1936
Mar–Aug 1989 6-Month	20.11" (510.79mm)	18.48" (469.39mm)	1.63" (41.40mm)	49th Wettest	Wettest since: 1987	1951
Feb–Aug 1989 7-Month	20.58" (522.73mm)	19.37" (492.00mm)	1.21" (30.73mm)	76th Driest	Driest since: 1988	1936
Feb–Aug 1989 7-Month	20.58" (522.73mm)	19.37" (492.00mm)	1.21" (30.73mm)	53rd Wettest	Wettest since: 1987	1951
Jan–Aug 1989 8-Month	21.24" (539.50mm)	20.04" (509.02mm)	1.20" (30.48mm)	77th Driest	Driest since: 1988	1936
Jan–Aug 1989 8-Month	21.24" (539.50mm)	20.04" (509.02mm)	1.20" (30.48mm)	52nd Wettest	Wettest since: 1987	1951
Dec 1988–Aug 1989 9-Month	21.65" (549.91mm)	20.89" (530.61mm)	0.76" (19.30mm)	72nd Driest	Driest since: 1988	1936
Dec 1988–Aug 1989 9-Month	21.65" (549.91mm)	20.89" (530.61mm)	0.76" (19.30mm)	56th Wettest	Wettest since: 1987	1993
Nov 1988–Aug 1989 10-Month	22.68" (576.07mm)	22.23" (564.64mm)	0.45" (11.43mm)	66th Driest	Driest since: 1988	1913
Nov 1988–Aug 1989 10-Month	22.68" (576.07mm)	22.23" (564.64mm)	0.45" (11.43mm)	62nd Wettest	Wettest since: 1987	1993
Oct 1988–Aug 1989 11-Month	23.25" (590.55mm)	24.21" (614.93mm)	-0.96" (-24.38mm)	55th Driest	Driest since: 1988	1934
Oct 1988–Aug 1989 11-Month	23.25" (590.55mm)	24.21" (614.93mm)	-0.96" (-24.38mm)	73rd Wettest	Wettest since: 1987	2019
Sep 1988–Aug 1989 12-Month	25.83" (656.08mm)	27.08" (687.83mm)	-1.25" (-31.75mm)	50th Driest	Driest since: 1988	1934
Sep 1988–Aug 1989 12-Month	25.83" (656.08mm)	27.08" (687.83mm)	-1.25" (-31.75mm)	78th Wettest	Wettest since: 1987	2019
Mar 1988–Aug 1989 18-Month	39.95" (1,014.73mm)	45.56" (1,157.22mm)	-5.61" (-142.49mm)	24th Driest	Driest since: 1967	1953
Mar 1988–Aug 1989 18-Month	39.95" (1,014.73mm)	45.56" (1,157.22mm)	-5.61" (-142.49mm)	104th Wettest	Wettest since: 1988	1993
Sep 1987–Aug 1989 24-Month	47.20" (1,198.88mm)	54.15" (1,375.41mm)	-6.95" (-176.53mm)	19th Driest	Driest since: 1964	1934
Sep 1987–Aug 1989 24-Month	47.20" (1,198.88mm)	54.15" (1,375.41mm)	-6.95" (-176.53mm)	108th Wettest	Wettest since: 1988	1993
Sep 1986–Aug 1989 36-Month	84.36" (2,142.74mm)	81.14" (2,060.96mm)	3.22" (81.78mm)	79th Driest	Driest since: 1985	1955
Sep 1986–Aug 1989 36-Month	84.36" (2,142.74mm)	81.14" (2,060.96mm)	3.22" (81.78mm)	47th Wettest	Wettest since: 1988	1987
Sep 1985–Aug 1989 48-Month	114.82" (2,916.43mm)	108.12" (2,746.25mm)	6.70" (170.18mm)	85th Driest	Driest since: 1986	1956
Sep 1985–Aug 1989 48-Month	114.82" (2,916.43mm)	108.12" (2,746.25mm)	6.70" (170.18mm)	40th Wettest	Wettest since: 1988	2019
Sep 1984–Aug 1989 60-Month	146.46" (3,720.08mm)	135.06" (3,430.52mm)	11.40" (289.56mm)	97th Driest	Driest since: 1986	1956
Sep 1984–Aug 1989 60-Month	146.46" (3,720.08mm)	135.06" (3,430.52mm)	11.40" (289.56mm)	27th Wettest	Wettest since: 1988	2019

Citing This Page

NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published March 2023, retrieved on March 25, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings