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Precipitation Rankings, October 1909

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Wettest/Driest Since	Record
October 1909 1-Month	1.48" (37.59mm)	3.50" (88.90mm)	-2.02" (-51.31mm)	11th Driest	Driest since: 1897	1924
	1.48" (37.59mm)	3.50" (88.90mm)	-2.02" (-51.31mm)	118th Wettest	Wettest since: 1908	2005
	Ties: 2013
Sep–Oct 1909 2-Month	6.04" (153.42mm)	7.29" (185.17mm)	-1.25" (-31.75mm)	44th Driest	Driest since: 1908	1914
	6.04" (153.42mm)	7.29" (185.17mm)	-1.25" (-31.75mm)	85th Wettest	Wettest since: 1907	2005
	Ties: 2000
Aug–Oct 1909 3-Month	9.40" (238.76mm)	11.19" (284.23mm)	-1.79" (-45.47mm)	35th Driest	Driest since: 1906	1940
Aug–Oct 1909 3-Month	9.40" (238.76mm)	11.19" (284.23mm)	-1.79" (-45.47mm)	94th Wettest	Wettest since: 1908	1955
Jul–Oct 1909 4-Month	11.36" (288.54mm)	14.87" (377.70mm)	-3.51" (-89.16mm)	17th Driest	Driest since: 1909	1968
Jul–Oct 1909 4-Month	11.36" (288.54mm)	14.87" (377.70mm)	-3.51" (-89.16mm)	112th Wettest	Wettest since: 1908	2021
Jun–Oct 1909 5-Month	13.99" (355.35mm)	18.52" (470.41mm)	-4.53" (-115.06mm)	13th Driest	Driest since: 1909	1957
Jun–Oct 1909 5-Month	13.99" (355.35mm)	18.52" (470.41mm)	-4.53" (-115.06mm)	116th Wettest	Wettest since: 1908	2021
May–Oct 1909 6-Month	17.01" (432.05mm)	22.11" (561.59mm)	-5.10" (-129.54mm)	14th Driest	Driest since: 1909	1964
May–Oct 1909 6-Month	17.01" (432.05mm)	22.11" (561.59mm)	-5.10" (-129.54mm)	115th Wettest	Wettest since: 1908	2021
Apr–Oct 1909 7-Month	22.04" (559.82mm)	26.02" (660.91mm)	-3.98" (-101.09mm)	21st Driest	Driest since: 1899	1964
	22.04" (559.82mm)	26.02" (660.91mm)	-3.98" (-101.09mm)	108th Wettest	Wettest since: 1908	2021
	Ties: 1993
Mar–Oct 1909 8-Month	25.73" (653.54mm)	29.95" (760.73mm)	-4.22" (-107.19mm)	20th Driest	Driest since: 1908	1957
Mar–Oct 1909 8-Month	25.73" (653.54mm)	29.95" (760.73mm)	-4.22" (-107.19mm)	109th Wettest	Wettest since: 1907	2011
Feb–Oct 1909 9-Month	31.40" (797.56mm)	33.16" (842.26mm)	-1.76" (-44.70mm)	44th Driest	Driest since: 1908	1957
Feb–Oct 1909 9-Month	31.40" (797.56mm)	33.16" (842.26mm)	-1.76" (-44.70mm)	85th Wettest	Wettest since: 1906	2011
Jan–Oct 1909 10-Month	35.49" (901.45mm)	36.80" (934.72mm)	-1.31" (-33.27mm)	47th Driest	Driest since: 1908	1957
Jan–Oct 1909 10-Month	35.49" (901.45mm)	36.80" (934.72mm)	-1.31" (-33.27mm)	82nd Wettest	Wettest since: 1906	2011
Dec 1908–Oct 1909 11-Month	38.65" (981.71mm)	40.63" (1,032.00mm)	-1.98" (-50.29mm)	42nd Driest	Driest since: 1908	1957
Dec 1908–Oct 1909 11-Month	38.65" (981.71mm)	40.63" (1,032.00mm)	-1.98" (-50.29mm)	86th Wettest	Wettest since: 1906	2011
Nov 1908–Oct 1909 12-Month	39.71" (1,008.63mm)	44.65" (1,134.11mm)	-4.94" (-125.48mm)	26th Driest	Driest since: 1905	1965
Nov 1908–Oct 1909 12-Month	39.71" (1,008.63mm)	44.65" (1,134.11mm)	-4.94" (-125.48mm)	102nd Wettest	Wettest since: 1908	2011
May 1908–Oct 1909 18-Month	60.12" (1,527.05mm)	66.71" (1,694.43mm)	-6.59" (-167.38mm)	22nd Driest	Driest since: 1905	1965
May 1908–Oct 1909 18-Month	60.12" (1,527.05mm)	66.71" (1,694.43mm)	-6.59" (-167.38mm)	106th Wettest	Wettest since: 1908	2006
Nov 1907–Oct 1909 24-Month	82.83" (2,103.88mm)	89.26" (2,267.20mm)	-6.43" (-163.32mm)	30th Driest	Driest since: 1906	1966
Nov 1907–Oct 1909 24-Month	82.83" (2,103.88mm)	89.26" (2,267.20mm)	-6.43" (-163.32mm)	97th Wettest	Wettest since: 1908	2009
Nov 1906–Oct 1909 36-Month	124.00" (3,149.60mm)	133.87" (3,400.30mm)	-9.87" (-250.70mm)	25th Driest	Driest since: 1907	1966
Nov 1906–Oct 1909 36-Month	124.00" (3,149.60mm)	133.87" (3,400.30mm)	-9.87" (-250.70mm)	101st Wettest	Wettest since: 1908	2011
Nov 1905–Oct 1909 48-Month	168.12" (4,270.25mm)	178.50" (4,533.90mm)	-10.38" (-263.65mm)	26th Driest	Driest since: 1908	1966
Nov 1905–Oct 1909 48-Month	168.12" (4,270.25mm)	178.50" (4,533.90mm)	-10.38" (-263.65mm)	99th Wettest	Wettest since: 1906	2011
Nov 1904–Oct 1909 60-Month	206.09" (5,234.69mm)	223.14" (5,667.76mm)	-17.05" (-433.07mm)	16th Driest	Driest since: 1909	1966
Nov 1904–Oct 1909 60-Month	206.09" (5,234.69mm)	223.14" (5,667.76mm)	-17.05" (-433.07mm)	108th Wettest	Wettest since: 1908	2009

Citing This Page

NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published January 2023, retrieved on January 29, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings