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Precipitation Rankings, August 1898

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Wettest/Driest Since	Record
August 1898 1-Month	0.70" (17.78mm)	0.60" (15.24mm)	0.10" (2.54mm)	90th Driest	Driest since: 1897	1944
	0.70" (17.78mm)	0.60" (15.24mm)	0.10" (2.54mm)	39th Wettest	Wettest since: 1896	1983
	Ties: 1938
Jul–Aug 1898 2-Month	0.92" (23.37mm)	1.14" (28.96mm)	-0.22" (-5.59mm)	54th Driest	Driest since: 1897	1944
	0.92" (23.37mm)	1.14" (28.96mm)	-0.22" (-5.59mm)	75th Wettest	Wettest since: 1896	1984
	Ties: 1927, 2018
Jun–Aug 1898 3-Month	1.18" (29.97mm)	1.84" (46.74mm)	-0.66" (-16.77mm)	37th Driest	Driest since: 1895	1924
	1.18" (29.97mm)	1.84" (46.74mm)	-0.66" (-16.77mm)	92nd Wettest	Wettest since: 1897	1913
	Ties: 1986
May–Aug 1898 4-Month	3.22" (81.79mm)	2.81" (71.37mm)	0.41" (10.42mm)	89th Driest	Driest since: 1897	1924
	3.22" (81.79mm)	2.81" (71.37mm)	0.41" (10.42mm)	40th Wettest	Wettest since: 1896	1913
	Ties: 1899
Apr–Aug 1898 5-Month	3.99" (101.35mm)	3.72" (94.49mm)	0.27" (6.86mm)	84th Driest	Driest since: 1897	1924
	3.99" (101.35mm)	3.72" (94.49mm)	0.27" (6.86mm)	45th Wettest	Wettest since: 1896	1941
	Ties: 1920, 1935, 1955
Mar–Aug 1898 6-Month	4.92" (124.97mm)	4.79" (121.67mm)	0.13" (3.30mm)	78th Driest	Driest since: 1897	1966
Mar–Aug 1898 6-Month	4.92" (124.97mm)	4.79" (121.67mm)	0.13" (3.30mm)	51st Wettest	Wettest since: 1896	1995
Feb–Aug 1898 7-Month	5.37" (136.40mm)	5.90" (149.86mm)	-0.53" (-13.46mm)	52nd Driest	Driest since: 1895	1966
Feb–Aug 1898 7-Month	5.37" (136.40mm)	5.90" (149.86mm)	-0.53" (-13.46mm)	77th Wettest	Wettest since: 1897	1998
Jan–Aug 1898 8-Month	6.31" (160.27mm)	7.06" (179.32mm)	-0.75" (-19.05mm)	46th Driest	Driest since: 1898	1966
Jan–Aug 1898 8-Month	6.31" (160.27mm)	7.06" (179.32mm)	-0.75" (-19.05mm)	83rd Wettest	Wettest since: 1897	1998
Dec 1897–Aug 1898 9-Month	7.44" (188.98mm)	8.08" (205.23mm)	-0.64" (-16.25mm)	53rd Driest	Driest since: 1898	1924
Dec 1897–Aug 1898 9-Month	7.44" (188.98mm)	8.08" (205.23mm)	-0.64" (-16.25mm)	75th Wettest	Wettest since: 1897	1998
Nov 1897–Aug 1898 10-Month	8.30" (210.82mm)	8.97" (227.84mm)	-0.67" (-17.02mm)	54th Driest	Driest since: 1898	1924
	8.30" (210.82mm)	8.97" (227.84mm)	-0.67" (-17.02mm)	74th Wettest	Wettest since: 1897	1995
	Ties: 1909
Oct 1897–Aug 1898 11-Month	10.30" (261.62mm)	9.74" (247.40mm)	0.56" (14.22mm)	82nd Driest	Driest since: 1897	1924
Oct 1897–Aug 1898 11-Month	10.30" (261.62mm)	9.74" (247.40mm)	0.56" (14.22mm)	46th Wettest	Wettest since: 1896	1995
Sep 1897–Aug 1898 12-Month	10.57" (268.48mm)	10.30" (261.62mm)	0.27" (6.86mm)	78th Driest	Driest since: 1897	1959
	10.57" (268.48mm)	10.30" (261.62mm)	0.27" (6.86mm)	50th Wettest	Wettest since: 1896	1983
	Ties: 1946
Mar 1897–Aug 1898 18-Month	14.32" (363.73mm)	15.10" (383.54mm)	-0.78" (-19.81mm)	56th Driest	Driest since: 1898	1960
Mar 1897–Aug 1898 18-Month	14.32" (363.73mm)	15.10" (383.54mm)	-0.78" (-19.81mm)	72nd Wettest	Wettest since: 1897	1983
Sep 1896–Aug 1898 24-Month	20.40" (518.16mm)	20.61" (523.49mm)	-0.21" (-5.33mm)	66th Driest	Driest since: 1898	1960
Sep 1896–Aug 1898 24-Month	20.40" (518.16mm)	20.61" (523.49mm)	-0.21" (-5.33mm)	61st Wettest	Wettest since: 1897	1984
Sep 1895–Aug 1898 36-Month	31.39" (797.31mm)	30.90" (784.86mm)	0.49" (12.45mm)	77th Driest	Driest since: 1898	1961
	31.39" (797.31mm)	30.90" (784.86mm)	0.49" (12.45mm)	49th Wettest	Wettest to Date	1984
	Ties: 1965

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published November 2022, retrieved on December 5, 2022 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings