Climate at a Glance
Statewide Rankings
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Louisiana
Precipitation Rankings, September 1979
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| Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2021) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
September 1979 1-Month |
6.66" (169.16mm) | 4.12" (104.65mm) |
2.54" (64.51mm) | 114th Driest | Driest since: 1978 | 1953 |
| 14th Wettest | Wettest since: 1973 | 1913 | ||||
|
Aug–Sep 1979 2-Month |
10.36" (263.14mm) | 8.76" (222.50mm) |
1.60" (40.64mm) | 95th Driest | Driest since: 1978 | 1924 |
| 33rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1977 | 1913 | ||||
|
Jul–Sep 1979 3-Month |
19.23" (488.44mm) | 14.39" (365.51mm) |
4.84" (122.93mm) | 119th Driest | Driest since: 1978 | 1924 |
| 9th Wettest | Wettest since: 1958 | 1913 | ||||
|
Jun–Sep 1979 4-Month |
21.23" (539.24mm) | 18.95" (481.33mm) |
2.28" (57.91mm) | 90th Driest | Driest since: 1978 | 1924 |
| 38th Wettest | Wettest since: 1977 | 1940 | ||||
|
May–Sep 1979 5-Month |
27.58" (700.53mm) | 24.11" (612.39mm) |
3.47" (88.14mm) | 95th Driest | Driest since: 1978 | 1924 |
| 33rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1975 | 2021 | ||||
|
Apr–Sep 1979 6-Month |
36.50" (927.10mm) | 28.95" (735.33mm) |
7.55" (191.77mm) | 111th Driest | Driest since: 1978 | 1924 |
| 17th Wettest | Wettest since: 1975 | 2021 | ||||
|
Mar–Sep 1979 7-Month |
41.18" (1,045.97mm) | 33.90" (861.06mm) |
7.28" (184.91mm) | 110th Driest | Driest since: 1978 | 1924 |
| 18th Wettest | Wettest since: 1975 | 2021 | ||||
|
Feb–Sep 1979 8-Month |
49.62" (1,260.35mm) | 38.53" (978.66mm) |
11.09" (281.69mm) | 117th Driest | Driest since: 1978 | 1924 |
| 11th Wettest | Wettest since: 1975 | 2021 | ||||
|
Jan–Sep 1979 9-Month |
59.14" (1,502.16mm) | 43.67" (1,109.22mm) |
15.47" (392.94mm) | 123rd Driest | Driest since: 1978 | 1954 |
| 5th Wettest | Wettest since: 1946 | 1991 | ||||
|
Dec 1978–Sep 1979 10-Month |
63.80" (1,620.52mm) | 49.15" (1,248.41mm) |
14.65" (372.11mm) | 120th Driest | Driest since: 1978 | 2011 |
| 7th Wettest | Wettest since: 1946 | 1991 | ||||
|
Nov 1978–Sep 1979 11-Month |
68.51" (1,740.15mm) | 53.41" (1,356.61mm) |
15.10" (383.54mm) | 120th Driest | Driest since: 1978 | 2000 |
| 7th Wettest | Wettest since: 1975 | 1991 | ||||
|
Oct 1978–Sep 1979 12-Month |
69.10" (1,755.14mm) | 56.84" (1,443.74mm) |
12.26" (311.40mm) | 116th Driest | Driest since: 1978 | 1918 |
| 11th Wettest | Wettest since: 1975 | 1991 | ||||
|
Apr 1978–Sep 1979 18-Month |
97.15" (2,467.61mm) | 85.94" (2,182.88mm) |
11.21" (284.73mm) | 107th Driest | Driest since: 1978 | 1925 |
| 20th Wettest | Wettest since: 1975 | 2016 | ||||
|
Oct 1977–Sep 1979 24-Month |
125.41" (3,185.41mm) | 113.94" (2,894.08mm) |
11.47" (291.33mm) | 100th Driest | Driest since: 1978 | 1918 |
| 26th Wettest | Wettest since: 1975 | 2017 | ||||
|
Oct 1976–Sep 1979 36-Month |
183.01" (4,648.45mm) | 170.98" (4,342.89mm) |
12.03" (305.56mm) | 94th Driest | Driest since: 1978 | 1918 |
| 31st Wettest | Wettest since: 1976 | 1975 | ||||
|
Oct 1975–Sep 1979 48-Month |
229.32" (5,824.73mm) | 228.02" (5,791.71mm) |
1.30" (33.02mm) | 63rd Driest | Driest since: 1972 | 1918 |
| 61st Wettest | Wettest since: 1978 | 1975 | ||||
|
Oct 1974–Sep 1979 60-Month |
300.66" (7,636.76mm) | 284.94" (7,237.48mm) |
15.72" (399.28mm) | 97th Driest | Driest since: 1978 | 1918 |
| 26th Wettest | Wettest since: 1977 | 2020 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published July 2022, retrieved on August 8, 2022 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/cag/