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Precipitation Rankings, September 1988

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Wettest/Driest Since	Record
September 1988 1-Month	3.69" (93.73mm)	2.88" (73.15mm)	0.81" (20.58mm)	101st Driest	Driest since: 1987	1952, 2012
September 1988 1-Month	3.69" (93.73mm)	2.88" (73.15mm)	0.81" (20.58mm)	28th Wettest	Wettest since: 1986	2010
Aug–Sep 1988 2-Month	8.99" (228.35mm)	6.32" (160.53mm)	2.67" (67.82mm)	117th Driest	Driest since: 1987	1976
	8.99" (228.35mm)	6.32" (160.53mm)	2.67" (67.82mm)	12th Wettest	Wettest since: 1986	1900
	Ties: 1985
Jul–Sep 1988 3-Month	11.30" (287.02mm)	9.91" (251.71mm)	1.39" (35.31mm)	91st Driest	Driest since: 1984	1976
Jul–Sep 1988 3-Month	11.30" (287.02mm)	9.91" (251.71mm)	1.39" (35.31mm)	38th Wettest	Wettest since: 1987	1900
Jun–Sep 1988 4-Month	13.12" (333.25mm)	14.02" (356.11mm)	-0.90" (-22.86mm)	46th Driest	Driest since: 1987	1936
	13.12" (333.25mm)	14.02" (356.11mm)	-0.90" (-22.86mm)	83rd Wettest	Wettest since: 1986	2010
	Ties: 1921, 1982
May–Sep 1988 5-Month	15.22" (386.59mm)	17.15" (435.61mm)	-1.93" (-49.02mm)	26th Driest	Driest since: 1976	1910
May–Sep 1988 5-Month	15.22" (386.59mm)	17.15" (435.61mm)	-1.93" (-49.02mm)	103rd Wettest	Wettest since: 1987	2010
Apr–Sep 1988 6-Month	16.16" (410.46mm)	19.20" (487.68mm)	-3.04" (-77.22mm)	17th Driest	Driest since: 1976	1976
Apr–Sep 1988 6-Month	16.16" (410.46mm)	19.20" (487.68mm)	-3.04" (-77.22mm)	112th Wettest	Wettest since: 1987	1986
Mar–Sep 1988 7-Month	17.61" (447.29mm)	20.46" (519.68mm)	-2.85" (-72.39mm)	22nd Driest	Driest since: 1976	1910
Mar–Sep 1988 7-Month	17.61" (447.29mm)	20.46" (519.68mm)	-2.85" (-72.39mm)	107th Wettest	Wettest since: 1987	1986
Feb–Sep 1988 8-Month	17.79" (451.87mm)	21.16" (537.46mm)	-3.37" (-85.59mm)	17th Driest	Driest since: 1976	1910
Feb–Sep 1988 8-Month	17.79" (451.87mm)	21.16" (537.46mm)	-3.37" (-85.59mm)	112th Wettest	Wettest since: 1987	1965
Jan–Sep 1988 9-Month	18.76" (476.50mm)	21.94" (557.28mm)	-3.18" (-80.78mm)	16th Driest	Driest since: 1976	1910
Jan–Sep 1988 9-Month	18.76" (476.50mm)	21.94" (557.28mm)	-3.18" (-80.78mm)	113th Wettest	Wettest since: 1987	1986
Dec 1987–Sep 1988 10-Month	19.61" (498.09mm)	22.75" (577.85mm)	-3.14" (-79.76mm)	17th Driest	Driest since: 1987	1910
Dec 1987–Sep 1988 10-Month	19.61" (498.09mm)	22.75" (577.85mm)	-3.14" (-79.76mm)	111th Wettest	Wettest since: 1986	2016
Nov 1987–Sep 1988 11-Month	20.80" (528.32mm)	24.03" (610.36mm)	-3.23" (-82.04mm)	18th Driest	Driest since: 1976	1910
Nov 1987–Sep 1988 11-Month	20.80" (528.32mm)	24.03" (610.36mm)	-3.23" (-82.04mm)	110th Wettest	Wettest since: 1987	2016
Oct 1987–Sep 1988 12-Month	21.61" (548.89mm)	25.96" (659.38mm)	-4.35" (-110.49mm)	14th Driest	Driest since: 1976	1910
Oct 1987–Sep 1988 12-Month	21.61" (548.89mm)	25.96" (659.38mm)	-4.35" (-110.49mm)	114th Wettest	Wettest since: 1987	2010
Apr 1987–Sep 1988 18-Month	38.83" (986.28mm)	45.18" (1,147.57mm)	-6.35" (-161.29mm)	14th Driest	Driest since: 1976	1934
Apr 1987–Sep 1988 18-Month	38.83" (986.28mm)	45.18" (1,147.57mm)	-6.35" (-161.29mm)	114th Wettest	Wettest since: 1987	1986
Oct 1986–Sep 1988 24-Month	43.57" (1,106.68mm)	51.97" (1,320.04mm)	-8.40" (-213.36mm)	7th Driest	Driest since: 1934	1934
Oct 1986–Sep 1988 24-Month	43.57" (1,106.68mm)	51.97" (1,320.04mm)	-8.40" (-213.36mm)	120th Wettest	Wettest since: 1987	1986
Oct 1985–Sep 1988 36-Month	76.75" (1,949.45mm)	77.93" (1,979.42mm)	-1.18" (-29.97mm)	43rd Driest	Driest since: 1981	1931
Oct 1985–Sep 1988 36-Month	76.75" (1,949.45mm)	77.93" (1,979.42mm)	-1.18" (-29.97mm)	83rd Wettest	Wettest since: 1987	1986
Oct 1984–Sep 1988 48-Month	110.27" (2,800.86mm)	103.85" (2,637.79mm)	6.42" (163.07mm)	86th Driest	Driest since: 1984	1934
	110.27" (2,800.86mm)	103.85" (2,637.79mm)	6.42" (163.07mm)	39th Wettest	Wettest since: 1987	2019
	Ties: 1997
Oct 1983–Sep 1988 60-Month	137.15" (3,483.61mm)	129.78" (3,296.41mm)	7.37" (187.20mm)	84th Driest	Driest since: 1984	1934
Oct 1983–Sep 1988 60-Month	137.15" (3,483.61mm)	129.78" (3,296.41mm)	7.37" (187.20mm)	40th Wettest	Wettest since: 1987	2020

Citing This Page

NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published May 2023, retrieved on June 3, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings