Climate at a Glance
Statewide Rankings
Look up monthly rankings for 1-12, 18, 24, 36, 48, and 60-month time periods using the options below. Data and statistics are as of July 2022. For more information, please see Climatological Rankings.
Mississippi
Precipitation Rankings, August 2012
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Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2021) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
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August 2012 1-Month |
8.71" (221.23mm) | 3.92" (99.57mm) |
4.79" (121.66mm) | 127th Driest | Driest since: 2011 | 1954 |
1st Wettest | Wettest to Date | 2012 | ||||
Jul–Aug 2012 2-Month |
15.73" (399.54mm) | 8.90" (226.06mm) |
6.83" (173.48mm) | 127th Driest | Driest since: 2011 | 1924 |
1st Wettest | Wettest to Date | 2012 | ||||
Jun–Aug 2012 3-Month |
19.19" (487.43mm) | 13.00" (330.20mm) |
6.19" (157.23mm) | 122nd Driest | Driest since: 2011 | 1930 |
6th Wettest | Wettest since: 1989 | 2021 | ||||
May–Aug 2012 4-Month |
22.33" (567.18mm) | 17.74" (450.60mm) |
4.59" (116.58mm) | 111th Driest | Driest since: 2011 | 2000 |
17th Wettest | Wettest since: 2004 | 2021 | ||||
Apr–Aug 2012 5-Month |
25.72" (653.29mm) | 23.02" (584.71mm) |
2.70" (68.58mm) | 92nd Driest | Driest since: 2011 | 1925 |
36th Wettest | Wettest since: 2005 | 2021 | ||||
Mar–Aug 2012 6-Month |
32.48" (824.99mm) | 28.99" (736.35mm) |
3.49" (88.64mm) | 95th Driest | Driest since: 2011 | 1925 |
33rd Wettest | Wettest since: 2009 | 2021 | ||||
Feb–Aug 2012 7-Month |
38.20" (970.28mm) | 33.99" (863.35mm) |
4.21" (106.93mm) | 89th Driest | Driest since: 2011 | 1925 |
39th Wettest | Wettest since: 2004 | 1991 | ||||
Jan–Aug 2012 8-Month |
42.43" (1,077.72mm) | 39.28" (997.71mm) |
3.15" (80.01mm) | 86th Driest | Driest since: 2011 | 1986 |
42nd Wettest | Wettest since: 2004 | 1991 | ||||
Dec 2011–Aug 2012 9-Month |
48.54" (1,232.92mm) | 44.85" (1,139.19mm) |
3.69" (93.73mm) | 88th Driest | Driest since: 2011 | 1986 |
39th Wettest | Wettest since: 2003 | 1983 | ||||
Nov 2011–Aug 2012 10-Month |
52.64" (1,337.06mm) | 49.07" (1,246.38mm) |
3.57" (90.68mm) | 82nd Driest | Driest since: 2011 | 1986 |
45th Wettest | Wettest since: 2005 | 1983 | ||||
Oct 2011–Aug 2012 11-Month |
53.75" (1,365.25mm) | 52.02" (1,321.31mm) |
1.73" (43.94mm) | 71st Driest | Driest since: 2011 | 1918 |
56th Wettest | Wettest since: 2010 | 1983 | ||||
Sep 2011–Aug 2012 12-Month |
61.73" (1,567.94mm) | 55.46" (1,408.68mm) |
6.27" (159.26mm) | 102nd Driest | Driest since: 2011 | 1918 |
25th Wettest | Wettest since: 2010 | 1983 | ||||
Mar 2011–Aug 2012 18-Month |
88.12" (2,238.25mm) | 84.62" (2,149.35mm) |
3.50" (88.90mm) | 75th Driest | Driest since: 2011 | 1925 |
52nd Wettest | Wettest since: 2010 | 1974 | ||||
Sep 2010–Aug 2012 24-Month |
105.01" (2,667.25mm) | 111.13" (2,822.70mm) |
-6.12" (-155.45mm) | 43rd Driest | Driest since: 2008 | 1918 |
83rd Wettest | Wettest since: 2011 | 2020 | ||||
Sep 2009–Aug 2012 36-Month |
167.82" (4,262.63mm) | 166.79" (4,236.47mm) |
1.03" (26.16mm) | 68th Driest | Driest since: 2011 | 1956 |
57th Wettest | Wettest since: 2010 | 2021 | ||||
Sep 2008–Aug 2012 48-Month |
227.59" (5,780.79mm) | 222.35" (5,647.69mm) |
5.24" (133.10mm) | 75th Driest | Driest since: 2011 | 1957 |
49th Wettest | Wettest since: 2006 | 2021 | ||||
Sep 2007–Aug 2012 60-Month |
281.86" (7,159.24mm) | 277.73" (7,054.34mm) |
4.13" (104.90mm) | 69th Driest | Driest since: 2011 | 1956 |
54th Wettest | Wettest since: 2007 | 2021 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published August 2022, retrieved on August 16, 2022 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/cag/