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Precipitation Rankings, August 1985

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Wettest/Driest Since	Record
August 1985 1-Month	4.63" (117.60mm)	3.44" (87.38mm)	1.19" (30.22mm)	111th Driest	Driest since: 1984	1930
August 1985 1-Month	4.63" (117.60mm)	3.44" (87.38mm)	1.19" (30.22mm)	18th Wettest	Wettest since: 1980	1900
Jul–Aug 1985 2-Month	7.79" (197.87mm)	7.04" (178.82mm)	0.75" (19.05mm)	82nd Driest	Driest since: 1984	1930
Jul–Aug 1985 2-Month	7.79" (197.87mm)	7.04" (178.82mm)	0.75" (19.05mm)	47th Wettest	Wettest since: 1981	2016
Jun–Aug 1985 3-Month	11.87" (301.50mm)	11.15" (283.21mm)	0.72" (18.29mm)	85th Driest	Driest since: 1984	1936
	11.87" (301.50mm)	11.15" (283.21mm)	0.72" (18.29mm)	44th Wettest	Wettest since: 1983	1993
	Ties: 1925
May–Aug 1985 4-Month	16.37" (415.80mm)	14.28" (362.71mm)	2.09" (53.09mm)	107th Driest	Driest since: 1984	1910
May–Aug 1985 4-Month	16.37" (415.80mm)	14.28" (362.71mm)	2.09" (53.09mm)	22nd Wettest	Wettest since: 1978	1993
Apr–Aug 1985 5-Month	19.16" (486.66mm)	16.32" (414.53mm)	2.84" (72.13mm)	111th Driest	Driest since: 1984	1910
Apr–Aug 1985 5-Month	19.16" (486.66mm)	16.32" (414.53mm)	2.84" (72.13mm)	18th Wettest	Wettest since: 1968	1993
Mar–Aug 1985 6-Month	21.06" (534.92mm)	17.59" (446.79mm)	3.47" (88.13mm)	112th Driest	Driest since: 1984	1910
Mar–Aug 1985 6-Month	21.06" (534.92mm)	17.59" (446.79mm)	3.47" (88.13mm)	17th Wettest	Wettest since: 1968	1993
Feb–Aug 1985 7-Month	21.47" (545.34mm)	18.28" (464.31mm)	3.19" (81.03mm)	107th Driest	Driest since: 1984	1910
Feb–Aug 1985 7-Month	21.47" (545.34mm)	18.28" (464.31mm)	3.19" (81.03mm)	22nd Wettest	Wettest since: 1977	1993
Jan–Aug 1985 8-Month	21.88" (555.75mm)	19.07" (484.38mm)	2.81" (71.37mm)	103rd Driest	Driest since: 1984	1910
Jan–Aug 1985 8-Month	21.88" (555.75mm)	19.07" (484.38mm)	2.81" (71.37mm)	26th Wettest	Wettest since: 1979	1993
Dec 1984–Aug 1985 9-Month	23.25" (590.55mm)	19.88" (504.95mm)	3.37" (85.60mm)	111th Driest	Driest since: 1984	1910
	23.25" (590.55mm)	19.88" (504.95mm)	3.37" (85.60mm)	17th Wettest	Wettest since: 1965	1993
	Ties: 1965, 2010
Nov 1984–Aug 1985 10-Month	23.85" (605.79mm)	21.16" (537.46mm)	2.69" (68.33mm)	99th Driest	Driest since: 1984	1934
Nov 1984–Aug 1985 10-Month	23.85" (605.79mm)	21.16" (537.46mm)	2.69" (68.33mm)	29th Wettest	Wettest since: 1979	1993
Oct 1984–Aug 1985 11-Month	29.16" (740.66mm)	23.09" (586.49mm)	6.07" (154.17mm)	123rd Driest	Driest since: 1984	1934
Oct 1984–Aug 1985 11-Month	29.16" (740.66mm)	23.09" (586.49mm)	6.07" (154.17mm)	5th Wettest	Wettest to Date	1999
Sep 1984–Aug 1985 12-Month	31.38" (797.05mm)	26.01" (660.65mm)	5.37" (136.40mm)	115th Driest	Driest since: 1984	1936
Sep 1984–Aug 1985 12-Month	31.38" (797.05mm)	26.01" (660.65mm)	5.37" (136.40mm)	13th Wettest	Wettest since: 1978	2011
Mar 1984–Aug 1985 18-Month	48.42" (1,229.87mm)	43.57" (1,106.68mm)	4.85" (123.19mm)	103rd Driest	Driest since: 1984	1934
Mar 1984–Aug 1985 18-Month	48.42" (1,229.87mm)	43.57" (1,106.68mm)	4.85" (123.19mm)	25th Wettest	Wettest since: 1978	2011
Sep 1983–Aug 1985 24-Month	59.44" (1,509.78mm)	52.00" (1,320.80mm)	7.44" (188.98mm)	114th Driest	Driest since: 1984	1934
Sep 1983–Aug 1985 24-Month	59.44" (1,509.78mm)	52.00" (1,320.80mm)	7.44" (188.98mm)	13th Wettest	Wettest since: 1979	2020
Sep 1982–Aug 1985 36-Month	89.94" (2,284.48mm)	77.95" (1,979.93mm)	11.99" (304.55mm)	120th Driest	Driest since: 1984	1931
Sep 1982–Aug 1985 36-Month	89.94" (2,284.48mm)	77.95" (1,979.93mm)	11.99" (304.55mm)	6th Wettest	Wettest to Date	2020
Sep 1981–Aug 1985 48-Month	116.00" (2,946.40mm)	103.86" (2,638.04mm)	12.14" (308.36mm)	114th Driest	Driest since: 1984	1936
Sep 1981–Aug 1985 48-Month	116.00" (2,946.40mm)	103.86" (2,638.04mm)	12.14" (308.36mm)	11th Wettest	Wettest since: 1944	2019
Sep 1980–Aug 1985 60-Month	142.81" (3,627.37mm)	129.79" (3,296.67mm)	13.02" (330.70mm)	108th Driest	Driest since: 1984	1934
Sep 1980–Aug 1985 60-Month	142.81" (3,627.37mm)	129.79" (3,296.67mm)	13.02" (330.70mm)	16th Wettest	Wettest since: 1906	2020

Citing This Page

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