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Precipitation Rankings, August 2012

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Wettest/Driest Since	Record
August 2012 1-Month	8.71" (221.23mm)	3.92" (99.57mm)	4.79" (121.66mm)	127th Driest	Driest since: 2011	1954
August 2012 1-Month	8.71" (221.23mm)	3.92" (99.57mm)	4.79" (121.66mm)	2nd Wettest	Wettest to Date	2022
Jul–Aug 2012 2-Month	15.73" (399.54mm)	8.90" (226.06mm)	6.83" (173.48mm)	128th Driest	Driest since: 2011	1924
Jul–Aug 2012 2-Month	15.73" (399.54mm)	8.90" (226.06mm)	6.83" (173.48mm)	1st Wettest	Wettest to Date	2012
Jun–Aug 2012 3-Month	19.19" (487.43mm)	13.00" (330.20mm)	6.19" (157.23mm)	123rd Driest	Driest since: 2011	1930
Jun–Aug 2012 3-Month	19.19" (487.43mm)	13.00" (330.20mm)	6.19" (157.23mm)	6th Wettest	Wettest since: 1989	2021
May–Aug 2012 4-Month	22.33" (567.18mm)	17.74" (450.60mm)	4.59" (116.58mm)	112th Driest	Driest since: 2011	2000
May–Aug 2012 4-Month	22.33" (567.18mm)	17.74" (450.60mm)	4.59" (116.58mm)	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
Apr–Aug 2012 5-Month	25.72" (653.29mm)	23.02" (584.71mm)	2.70" (68.58mm)	37th Wettest	Wettest since: 2005	1991
Mar–Aug 2012 6-Month	32.48" (824.99mm)	28.99" (736.35mm)	3.49" (88.64mm)	95th Driest	Driest since: 2011	1925
Mar–Aug 2012 6-Month	32.48" (824.99mm)	28.99" (736.35mm)	3.49" (88.64mm)	34th 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
Feb–Aug 2012 7-Month	38.20" (970.28mm)	33.99" (863.35mm)	4.21" (106.93mm)	40th 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
Jan–Aug 2012 8-Month	42.43" (1,077.72mm)	39.28" (997.71mm)	3.15" (80.01mm)	43rd 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)	89th Driest	Driest since: 2011	1986
Dec 2011–Aug 2012 9-Month	48.54" (1,232.92mm)	44.85" (1,139.19mm)	3.69" (93.73mm)	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)	83rd Driest	Driest since: 2011	1986
Nov 2011–Aug 2012 10-Month	52.64" (1,337.06mm)	49.07" (1,246.38mm)	3.57" (90.68mm)	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)	72nd Driest	Driest since: 2011	1918
Oct 2011–Aug 2012 11-Month	53.75" (1,365.25mm)	52.02" (1,321.31mm)	1.73" (43.94mm)	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)	103rd Driest	Driest since: 2011	1918
Sep 2011–Aug 2012 12-Month	61.73" (1,567.94mm)	55.46" (1,408.68mm)	6.27" (159.26mm)	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
Mar 2011–Aug 2012 18-Month	88.12" (2,238.25mm)	84.62" (2,149.35mm)	3.50" (88.90mm)	53rd 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
Sep 2010–Aug 2012 24-Month	105.01" (2,667.25mm)	111.13" (2,822.70mm)	-6.12" (-155.45mm)	84th 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
Sep 2009–Aug 2012 36-Month	167.82" (4,262.63mm)	166.79" (4,236.47mm)	1.03" (26.16mm)	58th Wettest	Wettest since: 2010	1975
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
Sep 2008–Aug 2012 48-Month	227.59" (5,780.79mm)	222.35" (5,647.69mm)	5.24" (133.10mm)	50th Wettest	Wettest since: 2006	2022
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
Sep 2007–Aug 2012 60-Month	281.86" (7,159.24mm)	277.73" (7,054.34mm)	4.13" (104.90mm)	55th Wettest	Wettest since: 2007	2021

Citing This Page

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