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Precipitation Rankings, September 1898

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Wettest/Driest Since	Record
September 1898 1-Month	2.88" (73.15mm)	3.79" (96.27mm)	-0.91" (-23.12mm)	49th Driest	Driest since: 1897	1914
September 1898 1-Month	2.88" (73.15mm)	3.79" (96.27mm)	-0.91" (-23.12mm)	80th Wettest	Wettest since: 1896	1938
Aug–Sep 1898 2-Month	9.75" (247.65mm)	7.69" (195.33mm)	2.06" (52.32mm)	97th Driest	Driest since: 1897	1984
Aug–Sep 1898 2-Month	9.75" (247.65mm)	7.69" (195.33mm)	2.06" (52.32mm)	32nd Wettest	Wettest since: 1896	2011
Jul–Sep 1898 3-Month	13.94" (354.08mm)	11.37" (288.80mm)	2.57" (65.28mm)	103rd Driest	Driest since: 1896	1968
Jul–Sep 1898 3-Month	13.94" (354.08mm)	11.37" (288.80mm)	2.57" (65.28mm)	26th Wettest	Wettest since: 1897	2021
Jun–Sep 1898 4-Month	16.73" (424.94mm)	15.02" (381.51mm)	1.71" (43.43mm)	88th Driest	Driest since: 1896	1957
Jun–Sep 1898 4-Month	16.73" (424.94mm)	15.02" (381.51mm)	1.71" (43.43mm)	41st Wettest	Wettest since: 1897	1938
May–Sep 1898 5-Month	21.24" (539.50mm)	18.61" (472.69mm)	2.63" (66.81mm)	91st Driest	Driest since: 1896	1964
May–Sep 1898 5-Month	21.24" (539.50mm)	18.61" (472.69mm)	2.63" (66.81mm)	38th Wettest	Wettest since: 1897	1938
Apr–Sep 1898 6-Month	26.05" (661.67mm)	22.51" (571.75mm)	3.54" (89.92mm)	95th Driest	Driest since: 1896	1964
Apr–Sep 1898 6-Month	26.05" (661.67mm)	22.51" (571.75mm)	3.54" (89.92mm)	34th Wettest	Wettest since: 1897	1938
Mar–Sep 1898 7-Month	28.17" (715.52mm)	26.45" (671.83mm)	1.72" (43.69mm)	79th Driest	Driest since: 1896	1965
Mar–Sep 1898 7-Month	28.17" (715.52mm)	26.45" (671.83mm)	1.72" (43.69mm)	50th Wettest	Wettest since: 1897	1938
Feb–Sep 1898 8-Month	32.68" (830.07mm)	29.66" (753.36mm)	3.02" (76.71mm)	91st Driest	Driest since: 1896	1957
Feb–Sep 1898 8-Month	32.68" (830.07mm)	29.66" (753.36mm)	3.02" (76.71mm)	38th Wettest	Wettest since: 1897	2008
Jan–Sep 1898 9-Month	37.76" (959.10mm)	33.30" (845.82mm)	4.46" (113.28mm)	104th Driest	Driest since: 1897	1957
	37.76" (959.10mm)	33.30" (845.82mm)	4.46" (113.28mm)	25th Wettest	Wettest to Date	2008
	Ties: 1960
Dec 1897–Sep 1898 10-Month	43.16" (1,096.26mm)	37.13" (943.10mm)	6.03" (153.16mm)	108th Driest	Driest since: 1897	1957
Dec 1897–Sep 1898 10-Month	43.16" (1,096.26mm)	37.13" (943.10mm)	6.03" (153.16mm)	20th Wettest	Wettest to Date	2008
Nov 1897–Sep 1898 11-Month	49.89" (1,267.21mm)	41.15" (1,045.21mm)	8.74" (222.00mm)	115th Driest	Driest since: 1897	1965
Nov 1897–Sep 1898 11-Month	49.89" (1,267.21mm)	41.15" (1,045.21mm)	8.74" (222.00mm)	13th Wettest	Wettest to Date	2008
Oct 1897–Sep 1898 12-Month	50.84" (1,291.34mm)	44.66" (1,134.36mm)	6.18" (156.98mm)	105th Driest	Driest since: 1897	1965
Oct 1897–Sep 1898 12-Month	50.84" (1,291.34mm)	44.66" (1,134.36mm)	6.18" (156.98mm)	23rd Wettest	Wettest to Date	2006
Apr 1897–Sep 1898 18-Month	77.64" (1,972.06mm)	67.07" (1,703.58mm)	10.57" (268.48mm)	113th Driest	Driest since: 1897	1965
Apr 1897–Sep 1898 18-Month	77.64" (1,972.06mm)	67.07" (1,703.58mm)	10.57" (268.48mm)	15th Wettest	Wettest to Date	2006
Oct 1896–Sep 1898 24-Month	96.31" (2,446.27mm)	89.25" (2,266.95mm)	7.06" (179.32mm)	86th Driest	Driest since: 1897	1966
Oct 1896–Sep 1898 24-Month	96.31" (2,446.27mm)	89.25" (2,266.95mm)	7.06" (179.32mm)	41st Wettest	Wettest to Date	2007
Oct 1895–Sep 1898 36-Month	144.86" (3,679.44mm)	133.88" (3,400.55mm)	10.98" (278.89mm)	91st Driest	Driest since: 1898	1966
Oct 1895–Sep 1898 36-Month	144.86" (3,679.44mm)	133.88" (3,400.55mm)	10.98" (278.89mm)	35th Wettest	Wettest to Date	2008

Citing This Page

NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published January 2023, retrieved on February 4, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings