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 August 2022. For more information, please see Climatological Rankings.
Mississippi
Precipitation Rankings, April 2021
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| Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2022) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
April 2021 1-Month |
7.31" (185.67mm) | 5.28" (134.11mm) |
2.03" (51.56mm) | 103rd Driest | Driest since: 2020 | 1930 |
| 26th Wettest | Wettest since: 2019 | 1991 | ||||
|
Mar–Apr 2021 2-Month |
15.21" (386.33mm) | 11.24" (285.50mm) |
3.97" (100.83mm) | 116th Driest | Driest since: 2020 | 1925 |
| 13th Wettest | Wettest since: 2016 | 1980 | ||||
|
Feb–Apr 2021 3-Month |
20.43" (518.92mm) | 16.25" (412.75mm) |
4.18" (106.17mm) | 109th Driest | Driest since: 2019 | 2007 |
| 20th Wettest | Wettest since: 2020 | 1991 | ||||
| Ties: 1945 | ||||||
|
Jan–Apr 2021 4-Month |
24.22" (615.19mm) | 21.54" (547.12mm) |
2.68" (68.07mm) | 90th Driest | Driest since: 2017 | 1986 |
| 39th Wettest | Wettest since: 2020 | 1991 | ||||
|
Dec 2020–Apr 2021 5-Month |
28.97" (735.84mm) | 27.11" (688.59mm) |
1.86" (47.25mm) | 86th Driest | Driest since: 2017 | 1986 |
| 42nd Wettest | Wettest since: 2020 | 1983 | ||||
|
Nov 2020–Apr 2021 6-Month |
31.81" (807.97mm) | 31.32" (795.53mm) |
0.49" (12.44mm) | 73rd Driest | Driest since: 2017 | 1986 |
| 55th Wettest | Wettest since: 2020 | 1983 | ||||
|
Oct 2020–Apr 2021 7-Month |
37.05" (941.07mm) | 34.28" (870.71mm) |
2.77" (70.36mm) | 87th Driest | Driest since: 2018 | 1904 |
| 41st Wettest | Wettest since: 2020 | 1983 | ||||
|
Sep 2020–Apr 2021 8-Month |
40.62" (1,031.75mm) | 37.71" (957.83mm) |
2.91" (73.92mm) | 85th Driest | Driest since: 2018 | 1904 |
| 43rd Wettest | Wettest since: 2020 | 1983 | ||||
|
Aug 2020–Apr 2021 9-Month |
45.27" (1,149.86mm) | 41.64" (1,057.66mm) |
3.63" (92.20mm) | 91st Driest | Driest since: 2018 | 1904 |
| 37th Wettest | Wettest since: 2020 | 1983 | ||||
|
Jul 2020–Apr 2021 10-Month |
51.27" (1,302.26mm) | 46.66" (1,185.16mm) |
4.61" (117.10mm) | 98th Driest | Driest since: 2018 | 1925 |
| 30th Wettest | Wettest since: 2020 | 1983 | ||||
|
Jun 2020–Apr 2021 11-Month |
57.62" (1,463.55mm) | 50.83" (1,291.08mm) |
6.79" (172.47mm) | 100th Driest | Driest since: 2017 | 1925 |
| 28th Wettest | Wettest since: 2020 | 1983 | ||||
|
May 2020–Apr 2021 12-Month |
61.39" (1,559.31mm) | 55.59" (1,411.99mm) |
5.80" (147.32mm) | 96th Driest | Driest since: 2017 | 1925 |
| 32nd Wettest | Wettest since: 2020 | 1983 | ||||
|
Nov 2019–Apr 2021 18-Month |
101.24" (2,571.50mm) | 87.03" (2,210.56mm) |
14.21" (360.94mm) | 108th Driest | Driest since: 2019 | 1918 |
| 19th Wettest | Wettest since: 2020 | 1980 | ||||
|
May 2019–Apr 2021 24-Month |
135.18" (3,433.57mm) | 111.26" (2,826.00mm) |
23.92" (607.57mm) | 120th Driest | Driest since: 2019 | 1926 |
| 7th Wettest | Wettest since: 2020 | 1980 | ||||
|
May 2018–Apr 2021 36-Month |
201.94" (5,129.28mm) | 166.95" (4,240.53mm) |
34.99" (888.75mm) | 123rd Driest | Driest since: 2019 | 1954 |
| 3rd Wettest | Wettest since: 2020 | 2020 | ||||
|
May 2017–Apr 2021 48-Month |
267.66" (6,798.56mm) | 222.43" (5,649.72mm) |
45.23" (1,148.84mm) | 124th Driest | Driest since: 2020 | 1955 |
| 1st Wettest | Wettest to Date | 2021 | ||||
|
May 2016–Apr 2021 60-Month |
314.44" (7,986.78mm) | 277.77" (7,055.36mm) |
36.67" (931.42mm) | 118th Driest | Driest since: 2019 | 1956 |
| 6th Wettest | Wettest since: 2020 | 2022 | ||||
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, Precipitation, published September 2022, retrieved on September 28, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/