Climate at a Glance
Statewide Rankings
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Louisiana
Precipitation Rankings, August 1918
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| Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2021) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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August 1918 1-Month |
6.34" (161.04mm) | 4.64" (117.86mm) |
1.70" (43.18mm) | 106th Driest | Driest since: 1917 | 1999 |
| 22nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1915 | 2016 | ||||
|
Jul–Aug 1918 2-Month |
9.05" (229.87mm) | 10.28" (261.11mm) |
-1.23" (-31.24mm) | 33rd Driest | Driest since: 1907 | 1924 |
| 95th Wettest | Wettest since: 1917 | 2016 | ||||
| Ties: 1973 | ||||||
|
Jun–Aug 1918 3-Month |
13.22" (335.79mm) | 14.83" (376.68mm) |
-1.61" (-40.89mm) | 39th Driest | Driest since: 1917 | 1924 |
| 89th Wettest | Wettest since: 1916 | 2017 | ||||
| Ties: 1973 | ||||||
|
May–Aug 1918 4-Month |
15.10" (383.54mm) | 19.99" (507.75mm) |
-4.89" (-124.21mm) | 15th Driest | Driest since: 1917 | 1924 |
| 113th Wettest | Wettest since: 1916 | 2017 | ||||
|
Apr–Aug 1918 5-Month |
22.35" (567.69mm) | 24.83" (630.68mm) |
-2.48" (-62.99mm) | 47th Driest | Driest since: 1917 | 1924 |
| 81st Wettest | Wettest since: 1916 | 1991 | ||||
|
Mar–Aug 1918 6-Month |
24.29" (616.97mm) | 29.79" (756.67mm) |
-5.50" (-139.70mm) | 27th Driest | Driest since: 1917 | 1925 |
| 101st Wettest | Wettest since: 1916 | 2016 | ||||
|
Feb–Aug 1918 7-Month |
26.48" (672.59mm) | 34.41" (874.01mm) |
-7.93" (-201.42mm) | 16th Driest | Driest since: 1917 | 1925 |
| 112th Wettest | Wettest since: 1916 | 1991 | ||||
|
Jan–Aug 1918 8-Month |
30.75" (781.05mm) | 39.55" (1,004.57mm) |
-8.80" (-223.52mm) | 11th Driest | Driest since: 1902 | 2011 |
| 117th Wettest | Wettest since: 1917 | 1991 | ||||
|
Dec 1917–Aug 1918 9-Month |
33.06" (839.72mm) | 45.03" (1,143.76mm) |
-11.97" (-304.04mm) | 5th Driest | Driest to Date | 2011 |
| 122nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1917 | 1991 | ||||
|
Nov 1917–Aug 1918 10-Month |
34.28" (870.71mm) | 49.29" (1,251.97mm) |
-15.01" (-381.26mm) | 4th Driest | Driest to Date | 2000 |
| 123rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1917 | 1991 | ||||
|
Oct 1917–Aug 1918 11-Month |
35.61" (904.49mm) | 52.73" (1,339.34mm) |
-17.12" (-434.85mm) | 3rd Driest | Driest to Date | 1925 |
| 124th Wettest | Wettest since: 1917 | 2016 | ||||
|
Sep 1917–Aug 1918 12-Month |
38.14" (968.76mm) | 56.83" (1,443.48mm) |
-18.69" (-474.72mm) | 3rd Driest | Driest to Date | 1925 |
| 124th Wettest | Wettest since: 1917 | 1991 | ||||
|
Mar 1917–Aug 1918 18-Month |
60.14" (1,527.56mm) | 86.78" (2,204.21mm) |
-26.64" (-676.65mm) | 3rd Driest | Driest to Date | 1925 |
| 124th Wettest | Wettest since: 1917 | 2017 | ||||
|
Sep 1916–Aug 1918 24-Month |
82.36" (2,091.94mm) | 113.91" (2,893.31mm) |
-31.55" (-801.37mm) | 1st Driest | Driest to Date | 1918 |
| 125th Wettest | Wettest since: 1917 | 1975 | ||||
|
Sep 1915–Aug 1918 36-Month |
133.95" (3,402.33mm) | 170.94" (4,341.88mm) |
-36.99" (-939.55mm) | 1st Driest | Driest to Date | 1918 |
| 124th Wettest | Wettest since: 1917 | 1975 | ||||
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Sep 1914–Aug 1918 48-Month |
187.17" (4,754.12mm) | 227.97" (5,790.44mm) |
-40.80" (-1,036.32mm) | 1st Driest | Driest to Date | 1918 |
| 123rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1917 | 1975 | ||||
|
Sep 1913–Aug 1918 60-Month |
247.98" (6,298.69mm) | 284.85" (7,235.19mm) |
-36.87" (-936.50mm) | 1st Driest | Driest to Date | 1918 |
| 122nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1917 | 2020 | ||||
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published June 2022, retrieved on July 1, 2022 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/cag/