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Precipitation Rankings, October 1898

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Wettest/Driest Since	Record
October 1898 1-Month	7.06" (179.32mm)	3.50" (88.90mm)	3.56" (90.42mm)	123rd Driest	Driest since: 1897	1924
October 1898 1-Month	7.06" (179.32mm)	3.50" (88.90mm)	3.56" (90.42mm)	6th Wettest	Wettest to Date	2005
Sep–Oct 1898 2-Month	9.94" (252.48mm)	7.29" (185.17mm)	2.65" (67.31mm)	102nd Driest	Driest since: 1897	1914
Sep–Oct 1898 2-Month	9.94" (252.48mm)	7.29" (185.17mm)	2.65" (67.31mm)	27th Wettest	Wettest since: 1896	2005
Aug–Oct 1898 3-Month	16.81" (426.97mm)	11.19" (284.23mm)	5.62" (142.74mm)	118th Driest	Driest since: 1897	1940
Aug–Oct 1898 3-Month	16.81" (426.97mm)	11.19" (284.23mm)	5.62" (142.74mm)	11th Wettest	Wettest to Date	1955
Jul–Oct 1898 4-Month	21.00" (533.40mm)	14.87" (377.70mm)	6.13" (155.70mm)	116th Driest	Driest since: 1897	1968
Jul–Oct 1898 4-Month	21.00" (533.40mm)	14.87" (377.70mm)	6.13" (155.70mm)	13th Wettest	Wettest to Date	2021
Jun–Oct 1898 5-Month	23.79" (604.27mm)	18.52" (470.41mm)	5.27" (133.86mm)	114th Driest	Driest since: 1897	1957
Jun–Oct 1898 5-Month	23.79" (604.27mm)	18.52" (470.41mm)	5.27" (133.86mm)	15th Wettest	Wettest to Date	2021
May–Oct 1898 6-Month	28.30" (718.82mm)	22.11" (561.59mm)	6.19" (157.23mm)	113th Driest	Driest since: 1897	1964
May–Oct 1898 6-Month	28.30" (718.82mm)	22.11" (561.59mm)	6.19" (157.23mm)	16th Wettest	Wettest to Date	2021
Apr–Oct 1898 7-Month	33.11" (840.99mm)	26.02" (660.91mm)	7.09" (180.08mm)	116th Driest	Driest since: 1897	1964
Apr–Oct 1898 7-Month	33.11" (840.99mm)	26.02" (660.91mm)	7.09" (180.08mm)	13th Wettest	Wettest to Date	2021
Mar–Oct 1898 8-Month	35.23" (894.84mm)	29.95" (760.73mm)	5.28" (134.11mm)	103rd Driest	Driest since: 1897	1957
Mar–Oct 1898 8-Month	35.23" (894.84mm)	29.95" (760.73mm)	5.28" (134.11mm)	26th Wettest	Wettest to Date	2011
Feb–Oct 1898 9-Month	39.74" (1,009.40mm)	33.16" (842.26mm)	6.58" (167.14mm)	108th Driest	Driest since: 1897	1957
Feb–Oct 1898 9-Month	39.74" (1,009.40mm)	33.16" (842.26mm)	6.58" (167.14mm)	21st Wettest	Wettest to Date	2011
Jan–Oct 1898 10-Month	44.82" (1,138.43mm)	36.80" (934.72mm)	8.02" (203.71mm)	114th Driest	Driest since: 1897	1957
Jan–Oct 1898 10-Month	44.82" (1,138.43mm)	36.80" (934.72mm)	8.02" (203.71mm)	15th Wettest	Wettest to Date	2011
Dec 1897–Oct 1898 11-Month	50.22" (1,275.59mm)	40.63" (1,032.00mm)	9.59" (243.59mm)	117th Driest	Driest since: 1897	1957
Dec 1897–Oct 1898 11-Month	50.22" (1,275.59mm)	40.63" (1,032.00mm)	9.59" (243.59mm)	11th Wettest	Wettest to Date	2011
Nov 1897–Oct 1898 12-Month	56.95" (1,446.53mm)	44.65" (1,134.11mm)	12.30" (312.42mm)	121st Driest	Driest since: 1897	1965
Nov 1897–Oct 1898 12-Month	56.95" (1,446.53mm)	44.65" (1,134.11mm)	12.30" (312.42mm)	7th Wettest	Wettest to Date	2011
May 1897–Oct 1898 18-Month	81.67" (2,074.42mm)	66.71" (1,694.43mm)	14.96" (379.99mm)	119th Driest	Driest since: 1897	1965
May 1897–Oct 1898 18-Month	81.67" (2,074.42mm)	66.71" (1,694.43mm)	14.96" (379.99mm)	9th Wettest	Wettest to Date	2006
Nov 1896–Oct 1898 24-Month	99.81" (2,535.17mm)	89.26" (2,267.20mm)	10.55" (267.97mm)	99th Driest	Driest since: 1897	1966
Nov 1896–Oct 1898 24-Month	99.81" (2,535.17mm)	89.26" (2,267.20mm)	10.55" (267.97mm)	28th Wettest	Wettest to Date	2009
Nov 1895–Oct 1898 36-Month	145.81" (3,703.57mm)	133.87" (3,400.30mm)	11.94" (303.27mm)	93rd Driest	Driest to Date	1966
Nov 1895–Oct 1898 36-Month	145.81" (3,703.57mm)	133.87" (3,400.30mm)	11.94" (303.27mm)	33rd Wettest	Wettest to Date	2011

Citing This Page

NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published March 2023, retrieved on March 28, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings