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.
Nebraska
Precipitation Rankings, August 1940
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Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2021) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
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August 1940 1-Month |
1.95" (49.53mm) | 2.68" (68.07mm) |
-0.73" (-18.54mm) | 30th Driest | Driest since: 1938 | 2020 |
98th Wettest | Wettest since: 1939 | 2019 | ||||
Ties: 1958 | ||||||
Jul–Aug 1940 2-Month |
3.63" (92.20mm) | 5.72" (145.29mm) |
-2.09" (-53.09mm) | 10th Driest | Driest since: 1936 | 2012 |
118th Wettest | Wettest since: 1939 | 1993 | ||||
Jun–Aug 1940 3-Month |
6.57" (166.88mm) | 9.42" (239.27mm) |
-2.85" (-72.39mm) | 7th Driest | Driest since: 1936 | 2012 |
121st Wettest | Wettest since: 1939 | 1993 | ||||
May–Aug 1940 4-Month |
7.54" (191.52mm) | 12.91" (327.91mm) |
-5.37" (-136.39mm) | 4th Driest | Driest since: 1936 | 2012 |
124th Wettest | Wettest since: 1939 | 1915 | ||||
Apr–Aug 1940 5-Month |
9.93" (252.22mm) | 15.17" (385.32mm) |
-5.24" (-133.10mm) | 4th Driest | Driest since: 1936 | 1934 |
124th Wettest | Wettest since: 1939 | 1915 | ||||
Mar–Aug 1940 6-Month |
11.50" (292.10mm) | 16.45" (417.83mm) |
-4.95" (-125.73mm) | 6th Driest | Driest since: 1936 | 1934 |
122nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1939 | 1915 | ||||
Feb–Aug 1940 7-Month |
12.08" (306.83mm) | 17.11" (434.59mm) |
-5.03" (-127.76mm) | 6th Driest | Driest since: 1936 | 1934 |
122nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1939 | 1915 | ||||
Jan–Aug 1940 8-Month |
12.75" (323.85mm) | 17.61" (447.29mm) |
-4.86" (-123.44mm) | 7th Driest | Driest since: 1936 | 1934 |
121st Wettest | Wettest since: 1939 | 1915 | ||||
Dec 1939–Aug 1940 9-Month |
13.42" (340.87mm) | 18.21" (462.53mm) |
-4.79" (-121.66mm) | 7th Driest | Driest since: 1936 | 1934 |
120th Wettest | Wettest since: 1939 | 1915 | ||||
Nov 1939–Aug 1940 10-Month |
13.45" (341.63mm) | 19.05" (483.87mm) |
-5.60" (-142.24mm) | 5th Driest | Driest since: 1936 | 1934 |
122nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1939 | 1915 | ||||
Oct 1939–Aug 1940 11-Month |
14.24" (361.70mm) | 20.47" (519.94mm) |
-6.23" (-158.24mm) | 6th Driest | Driest since: 1936 | 1934 |
121st Wettest | Wettest since: 1939 | 1915 | ||||
Sep 1939–Aug 1940 12-Month |
14.70" (373.38mm) | 22.62" (574.55mm) |
-7.92" (-201.17mm) | 2nd Driest | Driest since: 1934 | 1934 |
125th Wettest | Wettest since: 1939 | 1915 | ||||
Mar 1939–Aug 1940 18-Month |
27.60" (701.04mm) | 39.11" (993.39mm) |
-11.51" (-292.35mm) | 2nd Driest | Driest since: 1937 | 1937 |
125th Wettest | Wettest since: 1939 | 2019 | ||||
Sep 1938–Aug 1940 24-Month |
33.23" (844.04mm) | 45.29" (1,150.37mm) |
-12.06" (-306.33mm) | 3rd Driest | Driest since: 1937 | 1937 |
123rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1939 | 2019 | ||||
Sep 1937–Aug 1940 36-Month |
55.21" (1,402.33mm) | 67.88" (1,724.15mm) |
-12.67" (-321.82mm) | 5th Driest | Driest since: 1938 | 1936 |
120th Wettest | Wettest since: 1939 | 2019 | ||||
Sep 1936–Aug 1940 48-Month |
72.45" (1,840.23mm) | 90.43" (2,296.92mm) |
-17.98" (-456.69mm) | 4th Driest | Driest since: 1937 | 1937 |
120th Wettest | Wettest since: 1939 | 2019 | ||||
Sep 1935–Aug 1940 60-Month |
87.29" (2,217.17mm) | 112.99" (2,869.95mm) |
-25.70" (-652.78mm) | 1st Driest | Driest to Date | 1940 |
122nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1939 | 2019 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published August 2022, retrieved on August 9, 2022 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/cag/