Climate at a Glance
Statewide Rankings
Look up monthly rankings for 1-12, 18, 24, 36, 48, and 60-month time periods using the options below. Data and statistics are as of July 2022. For more information, please see Climatological Rankings.
Louisiana
Precipitation Rankings, August 2015
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Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2021) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
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August 2015 1-Month |
2.66" (67.56mm) | 4.64" (117.86mm) |
-1.98" (-50.30mm) | 10th Driest | Driest since: 2011 | 1999 |
118th Wettest | Wettest since: 2014 | 2016 | ||||
Jul–Aug 2015 2-Month |
5.66" (143.76mm) | 10.28" (261.11mm) |
-4.62" (-117.35mm) | 7th Driest | Driest since: 2000 | 1924 |
121st Wettest | Wettest since: 2014 | 2016 | ||||
Jun–Aug 2015 3-Month |
11.08" (281.43mm) | 14.83" (376.68mm) |
-3.75" (-95.25mm) | 15th Driest | Driest since: 2000 | 1924 |
113th Wettest | Wettest since: 2014 | 2017 | ||||
May–Aug 2015 4-Month |
19.32" (490.73mm) | 19.99" (507.75mm) |
-0.67" (-17.02mm) | 61st Driest | Driest since: 2013 | 1924 |
67th Wettest | Wettest since: 2014 | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1995 | ||||||
Apr–Aug 2015 5-Month |
27.51" (698.75mm) | 24.83" (630.68mm) |
2.68" (68.07mm) | 89th Driest | Driest since: 2013 | 1924 |
39th Wettest | Wettest since: 2014 | 1991 | ||||
Mar–Aug 2015 6-Month |
33.36" (847.34mm) | 29.79" (756.67mm) |
3.57" (90.67mm) | 86th Driest | Driest since: 2013 | 1925 |
42nd Wettest | Wettest since: 2014 | 2016 | ||||
Feb–Aug 2015 7-Month |
36.39" (924.31mm) | 34.41" (874.01mm) |
1.98" (50.30mm) | 78th Driest | Driest since: 2013 | 1925 |
50th Wettest | Wettest since: 2014 | 1991 | ||||
Jan–Aug 2015 8-Month |
42.25" (1,073.15mm) | 39.55" (1,004.57mm) |
2.70" (68.58mm) | 82nd Driest | Driest since: 2014 | 2011 |
46th Wettest | Wettest since: 2013 | 1991 | ||||
Dec 2014–Aug 2015 9-Month |
46.40" (1,178.56mm) | 45.03" (1,143.76mm) |
1.37" (34.80mm) | 75th Driest | Driest since: 2014 | 2011 |
52nd Wettest | Wettest since: 2013 | 1991 | ||||
Nov 2014–Aug 2015 10-Month |
49.90" (1,267.46mm) | 49.29" (1,251.97mm) |
0.61" (15.49mm) | 67th Driest | Driest since: 2011 | 2000 |
60th Wettest | Wettest since: 2014 | 1991 | ||||
Oct 2014–Aug 2015 11-Month |
53.18" (1,350.77mm) | 52.73" (1,339.34mm) |
0.45" (11.43mm) | 65th Driest | Driest since: 2013 | 1925 |
62nd Wettest | Wettest since: 2014 | 2016 | ||||
Sep 2014–Aug 2015 12-Month |
56.17" (1,426.72mm) | 56.83" (1,443.48mm) |
-0.66" (-16.76mm) | 57th Driest | Driest since: 2011 | 1925 |
70th Wettest | Wettest since: 2014 | 1991 | ||||
Mar 2014–Aug 2015 18-Month |
90.57" (2,300.48mm) | 86.78" (2,204.21mm) |
3.79" (96.27mm) | 80th Driest | Driest since: 2014 | 1925 |
47th Wettest | Wettest since: 2013 | 2017 | ||||
Sep 2013–Aug 2015 24-Month |
116.88" (2,968.75mm) | 113.91" (2,893.31mm) |
2.97" (75.44mm) | 73rd Driest | Driest since: 2012 | 1918 |
53rd Wettest | Wettest since: 2014 | 1975 | ||||
Sep 2012–Aug 2015 36-Month |
174.57" (4,434.08mm) | 170.94" (4,341.88mm) |
3.63" (92.20mm) | 74th Driest | Driest since: 2013 | 1918 |
51st Wettest | Wettest since: 2014 | 1975 | ||||
Sep 2011–Aug 2015 48-Month |
239.60" (6,085.84mm) | 227.97" (5,790.44mm) |
11.63" (295.40mm) | 93rd Driest | Driest since: 2014 | 1918 |
31st Wettest | Wettest since: 2005 | 1975 | ||||
Sep 2010–Aug 2015 60-Month |
275.51" (6,997.95mm) | 284.85" (7,235.19mm) |
-9.34" (-237.24mm) | 47th Driest | Driest since: 2013 | 1918 |
76th Wettest | Wettest since: 2014 | 2020 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published August 2022, retrieved on August 11, 2022 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/cag/