Climate at a Glance
Statewide Rankings
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Mississippi
Precipitation Rankings, January 1981
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| Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2022) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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January 1981 1-Month |
1.53" (38.86mm) | 5.28" (134.11mm) |
-3.75" (-95.25mm) | 3rd Driest | Driest since: 1914 | 1914 |
| 126th Wettest | Wettest since: 1980 | 1937 | ||||
|
Dec 1980–Jan 1981 2-Month |
2.78" (70.61mm) | 10.86" (275.84mm) |
-8.08" (-205.23mm) | 1st Driest | Driest since: 1981 | 1981 |
| 127th Wettest | Wettest since: 1980 | 1932 | ||||
|
Nov 1980–Jan 1981 3-Month |
7.31" (185.67mm) | 15.07" (382.78mm) |
-7.76" (-197.11mm) | 3rd Driest | Driest since: 1914 | 1914 |
| 125th Wettest | Wettest since: 1980 | 1962 | ||||
|
Oct 1980–Jan 1981 4-Month |
11.59" (294.39mm) | 18.03" (457.96mm) |
-6.44" (-163.57mm) | 9th Driest | Driest since: 1959 | 1909 |
| 119th Wettest | Wettest since: 1980 | 1962 | ||||
|
Sep 1980–Jan 1981 5-Month |
15.65" (397.51mm) | 21.46" (545.08mm) |
-5.81" (-147.57mm) | 13th Driest | Driest since: 1956 | 1904 |
| 115th Wettest | Wettest since: 1980 | 1974 | ||||
|
Aug 1980–Jan 1981 6-Month |
17.34" (440.44mm) | 25.39" (644.91mm) |
-8.05" (-204.47mm) | 6th Driest | Driest since: 1956 | 1904 |
| 122nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1980 | 1949 | ||||
|
Jul 1980–Jan 1981 7-Month |
21.41" (543.81mm) | 30.41" (772.41mm) |
-9.00" (-228.60mm) | 5th Driest | Driest since: 1940 | 1904 |
| 123rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1980 | 2010 | ||||
|
Jun 1980–Jan 1981 8-Month |
25.05" (636.27mm) | 34.58" (878.33mm) |
-9.53" (-242.06mm) | 5th Driest | Driest since: 1955 | 1904 |
| 123rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1980 | 1962 | ||||
|
May 1980–Jan 1981 9-Month |
31.75" (806.45mm) | 39.34" (999.24mm) |
-7.59" (-192.79mm) | 15th Driest | Driest since: 1967 | 1904 |
| 113th Wettest | Wettest since: 1980 | 2010 | ||||
|
Apr 1980–Jan 1981 10-Month |
41.07" (1,043.18mm) | 44.66" (1,134.36mm) |
-3.59" (-91.18mm) | 43rd Driest | Driest since: 1977 | 1904 |
| 85th Wettest | Wettest since: 1980 | 1974 | ||||
|
Mar 1980–Jan 1981 11-Month |
55.08" (1,399.03mm) | 50.62" (1,285.75mm) |
4.46" (113.28mm) | 93rd Driest | Driest since: 1979 | 1904 |
| 35th Wettest | Wettest since: 1980 | 1974 | ||||
|
Feb 1980–Jan 1981 12-Month |
57.66" (1,464.56mm) | 55.68" (1,414.27mm) |
1.98" (50.29mm) | 78th Driest | Driest since: 1979 | 1955 |
| 50th Wettest | Wettest since: 1980 | 1962 | ||||
|
Aug 1979–Jan 1981 18-Month |
87.95" (2,233.93mm) | 81.08" (2,059.43mm) |
6.87" (174.50mm) | 95th Driest | Driest since: 1979 | 1955 |
| 32nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1980 | 1984 | ||||
|
Feb 1979–Jan 1981 24-Month |
128.38" (3,260.85mm) | 111.34" (2,828.04mm) |
17.04" (432.81mm) | 112th Driest | Driest since: 1980 | 1964 |
| 15th Wettest | Wettest since: 1976 | 1975 | ||||
|
Feb 1978–Jan 1981 36-Month |
182.58" (4,637.53mm) | 166.97" (4,241.04mm) |
15.61" (396.49mm) | 106th Driest | Driest since: 1979 | 1955 |
| 20th Wettest | Wettest since: 1980 | 1976 | ||||
|
Feb 1977–Jan 1981 48-Month |
242.78" (6,166.61mm) | 222.41" (5,649.21mm) |
20.37" (517.40mm) | 107th Driest | Driest since: 1980 | 1956 |
| 18th Wettest | Wettest since: 1977 | 2022 | ||||
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Feb 1976–Jan 1981 60-Month |
294.34" (7,476.24mm) | 277.79" (7,055.87mm) |
16.55" (420.37mm) | 92nd Driest | Driest since: 1973 | 1956 |
| 32nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1980 | 1976 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, Precipitation, published September 2022, retrieved on September 29, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/