Climate at a Glance
Statewide Rankings
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Mississippi
Precipitation Rankings, August 1983
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| Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2022) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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August 1983 1-Month |
2.83" (71.88mm) | 3.92" (99.57mm) |
-1.09" (-27.69mm) | 25th Driest | Driest since: 1981 | 1954 |
| 104th Wettest | Wettest since: 1982 | 2022 | ||||
|
Jul–Aug 1983 2-Month |
4.91" (124.71mm) | 8.90" (226.06mm) |
-3.99" (-101.35mm) | 4th Driest | Driest since: 1924 | 1924 |
| 125th Wettest | Wettest since: 1982 | 2012 | ||||
|
Jun–Aug 1983 3-Month |
11.22" (284.99mm) | 13.00" (330.20mm) |
-1.78" (-45.21mm) | 31st Driest | Driest since: 1981 | 1930 |
| 98th Wettest | Wettest since: 1982 | 2021 | ||||
|
May–Aug 1983 4-Month |
20.50" (520.70mm) | 17.74" (450.60mm) |
2.76" (70.10mm) | 96th Driest | Driest since: 1982 | 2000 |
| 33rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1979 | 2021 | ||||
| Ties: 1992 | ||||||
|
Apr–Aug 1983 5-Month |
32.03" (813.56mm) | 23.02" (584.71mm) |
9.01" (228.85mm) | 122nd Driest | Driest since: 1982 | 1925 |
| 7th Wettest | Wettest since: 1923 | 2021 | ||||
|
Mar–Aug 1983 6-Month |
38.26" (971.80mm) | 28.99" (736.35mm) |
9.27" (235.45mm) | 120th Driest | Driest since: 1982 | 1925 |
| 9th Wettest | Wettest since: 1980 | 2021 | ||||
|
Feb–Aug 1983 7-Month |
46.39" (1,178.31mm) | 33.99" (863.35mm) |
12.40" (314.96mm) | 124th Driest | Driest since: 1982 | 1925 |
| 5th Wettest | Wettest since: 1923 | 1991 | ||||
|
Jan–Aug 1983 8-Month |
51.35" (1,304.29mm) | 39.28" (997.71mm) |
12.07" (306.58mm) | 123rd Driest | Driest since: 1982 | 1986 |
| 6th Wettest | Wettest since: 1979 | 1991 | ||||
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Dec 1982–Aug 1983 9-Month |
65.69" (1,668.53mm) | 44.85" (1,139.19mm) |
20.84" (529.34mm) | 127th Driest | Driest since: 1982 | 1986 |
| 1st Wettest | Wettest to Date | 1983 | ||||
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Nov 1982–Aug 1983 10-Month |
71.95" (1,827.53mm) | 49.07" (1,246.38mm) |
22.88" (581.15mm) | 127th Driest | Driest since: 1982 | 1986 |
| 1st Wettest | Wettest to Date | 1983 | ||||
|
Oct 1982–Aug 1983 11-Month |
76.15" (1,934.21mm) | 52.02" (1,321.31mm) |
24.13" (612.90mm) | 127th Driest | Driest since: 1982 | 1918 |
| 1st Wettest | Wettest to Date | 1983 | ||||
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Sep 1982–Aug 1983 12-Month |
78.33" (1,989.58mm) | 55.46" (1,408.68mm) |
22.87" (580.90mm) | 127th Driest | Driest since: 1982 | 1918 |
| 1st Wettest | Wettest to Date | 1983 | ||||
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Mar 1982–Aug 1983 18-Month |
106.50" (2,705.10mm) | 84.62" (2,149.35mm) |
21.88" (555.75mm) | 125th Driest | Driest since: 1982 | 1925 |
| 3rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1974 | 1974 | ||||
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Sep 1981–Aug 1983 24-Month |
130.41" (3,312.41mm) | 111.13" (2,822.70mm) |
19.28" (489.71mm) | 113th Driest | Driest since: 1982 | 1918 |
| 14th Wettest | Wettest since: 1980 | 2020 | ||||
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Sep 1980–Aug 1983 36-Month |
174.35" (4,428.49mm) | 166.79" (4,236.47mm) |
7.56" (192.02mm) | 79th Driest | Driest since: 1982 | 1956 |
| 47th Wettest | Wettest since: 1981 | 2021 | ||||
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Sep 1979–Aug 1983 48-Month |
242.74" (6,165.60mm) | 222.35" (5,647.69mm) |
20.39" (517.91mm) | 105th Driest | Driest since: 1982 | 1957 |
| 20th Wettest | Wettest since: 1980 | 2022 | ||||
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Sep 1978–Aug 1983 60-Month |
310.65" (7,890.51mm) | 277.73" (7,054.34mm) |
32.92" (836.17mm) | 112th Driest | Driest since: 1982 | 1956 |
| 12th Wettest | Wettest since: 1977 | 2021 | ||||
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, Precipitation, published September 2022, retrieved on September 25, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/