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Precipitation Rankings, October 1942

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Wettest/Driest Since	Record
October 1942 1-Month	0.59" (14.99mm)	0.78" (19.81mm)	-0.19" (-4.82mm)	52nd Driest	Driest since: 1937	1915, 1917, 1952
	0.59" (14.99mm)	0.78" (19.81mm)	-0.19" (-4.82mm)	77th Wettest	Wettest since: 1941	2004
	Ties: 1986, 2013
Sep–Oct 1942 2-Month	0.62" (15.75mm)	1.34" (34.04mm)	-0.72" (-18.29mm)	23rd Driest	Driest since: 1932	2020
	0.62" (15.75mm)	1.34" (34.04mm)	-0.72" (-18.29mm)	106th Wettest	Wettest since: 1941	1982
	Ties: 1954
Aug–Oct 1942 3-Month	1.05" (26.67mm)	1.95" (49.53mm)	-0.90" (-22.86mm)	22nd Driest	Driest since: 1937	2020
Aug–Oct 1942 3-Month	1.05" (26.67mm)	1.95" (49.53mm)	-0.90" (-22.86mm)	107th Wettest	Wettest since: 1941	1983
Jul–Oct 1942 4-Month	1.19" (30.23mm)	2.48" (62.99mm)	-1.29" (-32.76mm)	8th Driest	Driest since: 1928	2020
Jul–Oct 1942 4-Month	1.19" (30.23mm)	2.48" (62.99mm)	-1.29" (-32.76mm)	121st Wettest	Wettest since: 1941	1982
Jun–Oct 1942 5-Month	1.44" (36.58mm)	3.18" (80.77mm)	-1.74" (-44.19mm)	5th Driest	Driest since: 1928	2020
Jun–Oct 1942 5-Month	1.44" (36.58mm)	3.18" (80.77mm)	-1.74" (-44.19mm)	124th Wettest	Wettest since: 1941	1941
May–Oct 1942 6-Month	2.57" (65.28mm)	4.16" (105.66mm)	-1.59" (-40.38mm)	15th Driest	Driest since: 1933	2020
May–Oct 1942 6-Month	2.57" (65.28mm)	4.16" (105.66mm)	-1.59" (-40.38mm)	114th Wettest	Wettest since: 1941	1998
Apr–Oct 1942 7-Month	3.53" (89.66mm)	5.06" (128.52mm)	-1.53" (-38.86mm)	20th Driest	Driest since: 1937	2020
Apr–Oct 1942 7-Month	3.53" (89.66mm)	5.06" (128.52mm)	-1.53" (-38.86mm)	109th Wettest	Wettest since: 1941	1998
Mar–Oct 1942 8-Month	4.33" (109.98mm)	6.14" (155.96mm)	-1.81" (-45.98mm)	17th Driest	Driest since: 1934	2008
	4.33" (109.98mm)	6.14" (155.96mm)	-1.81" (-45.98mm)	112th Wettest	Wettest since: 1941	1998
	Ties: 1944
Feb–Oct 1942 9-Month	5.24" (133.10mm)	7.24" (183.90mm)	-2.00" (-50.80mm)	19th Driest	Driest since: 1933	1966
Feb–Oct 1942 9-Month	5.24" (133.10mm)	7.24" (183.90mm)	-2.00" (-50.80mm)	110th Wettest	Wettest since: 1941	1998
Jan–Oct 1942 10-Month	6.29" (159.77mm)	8.41" (213.61mm)	-2.12" (-53.84mm)	22nd Driest	Driest since: 1934	1966
	6.29" (159.77mm)	8.41" (213.61mm)	-2.12" (-53.84mm)	107th Wettest	Wettest since: 1941	1998
	Ties: 1931
Dec 1941–Oct 1942 11-Month	8.02" (203.71mm)	9.43" (239.52mm)	-1.41" (-35.81mm)	41st Driest	Driest since: 1934	1924
Dec 1941–Oct 1942 11-Month	8.02" (203.71mm)	9.43" (239.52mm)	-1.41" (-35.81mm)	87th Wettest	Wettest since: 1941	1998
Nov 1941–Oct 1942 12-Month	8.96" (227.58mm)	10.31" (261.87mm)	-1.35" (-34.29mm)	43rd Driest	Driest since: 1934	1924
Nov 1941–Oct 1942 12-Month	8.96" (227.58mm)	10.31" (261.87mm)	-1.35" (-34.29mm)	85th Wettest	Wettest since: 1941	1998
May 1941–Oct 1942 18-Month	16.36" (415.54mm)	14.45" (367.03mm)	1.91" (48.51mm)	108th Driest	Driest since: 1940	1929, 2002
May 1941–Oct 1942 18-Month	16.36" (415.54mm)	14.45" (367.03mm)	1.91" (48.51mm)	20th Wettest	Wettest since: 1941	1983
Nov 1940–Oct 1942 24-Month	24.77" (629.16mm)	20.61" (523.49mm)	4.16" (105.67mm)	115th Driest	Driest since: 1940	1960
Nov 1940–Oct 1942 24-Month	24.77" (629.16mm)	20.61" (523.49mm)	4.16" (105.67mm)	12th Wettest	Wettest since: 1941	1984
Nov 1939–Oct 1942 36-Month	35.08" (891.03mm)	30.93" (785.62mm)	4.15" (105.41mm)	110th Driest	Driest since: 1940	1955
Nov 1939–Oct 1942 36-Month	35.08" (891.03mm)	30.93" (785.62mm)	4.15" (105.41mm)	16th Wettest	Wettest since: 1941	1984
Nov 1938–Oct 1942 48-Month	45.16" (1,147.06mm)	41.17" (1,045.72mm)	3.99" (101.34mm)	104th Driest	Driest since: 1940	1931
Nov 1938–Oct 1942 48-Month	45.16" (1,147.06mm)	41.17" (1,045.72mm)	3.99" (101.34mm)	21st Wettest	Wettest since: 1941	1998
Nov 1937–Oct 1942 60-Month	59.26" (1,505.20mm)	51.40" (1,305.56mm)	7.86" (199.64mm)	112th Driest	Driest since: 1940	2003
Nov 1937–Oct 1942 60-Month	59.26" (1,505.20mm)	51.40" (1,305.56mm)	7.86" (199.64mm)	12th Wettest	Wettest since: 1941	1984

Citing This Page

NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published January 2023, retrieved on February 2, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings