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Precipitation Rankings, August 1973

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Wettest/Driest Since	Record
August 1973 1-Month	0.48" (12.19mm)	0.60" (15.24mm)	-0.12" (-3.05mm)	66th Driest	Driest since: 1969	1944
	0.48" (12.19mm)	0.60" (15.24mm)	-0.12" (-3.05mm)	63rd Wettest	Wettest since: 1972	1983
	Ties: 1947
Jul–Aug 1973 2-Month	0.94" (23.88mm)	1.14" (28.96mm)	-0.20" (-5.08mm)	57th Driest	Driest since: 1972	1944
	0.94" (23.88mm)	1.14" (28.96mm)	-0.20" (-5.08mm)	72nd Wettest	Wettest since: 1971	1984
	Ties: 1921
Jun–Aug 1973 3-Month	1.46" (37.08mm)	1.84" (46.74mm)	-0.38" (-9.66mm)	57th Driest	Driest since: 1966	1924
	1.46" (37.08mm)	1.84" (46.74mm)	-0.38" (-9.66mm)	72nd Wettest	Wettest since: 1972	1913
	Ties: 1937
May–Aug 1973 4-Month	2.19" (55.63mm)	2.81" (71.37mm)	-0.62" (-15.74mm)	49th Driest	Driest since: 1972	1924
May–Aug 1973 4-Month	2.19" (55.63mm)	2.81" (71.37mm)	-0.62" (-15.74mm)	80th Wettest	Wettest since: 1971	1913
Apr–Aug 1973 5-Month	2.90" (73.66mm)	3.72" (94.49mm)	-0.82" (-20.83mm)	34th Driest	Driest since: 1972	1924
Apr–Aug 1973 5-Month	2.90" (73.66mm)	3.72" (94.49mm)	-0.82" (-20.83mm)	95th Wettest	Wettest since: 1971	1941
Mar–Aug 1973 6-Month	4.78" (121.41mm)	4.79" (121.67mm)	-0.01" (-0.26mm)	70th Driest	Driest since: 1972	1966
Mar–Aug 1973 6-Month	4.78" (121.41mm)	4.79" (121.67mm)	-0.01" (-0.26mm)	59th Wettest	Wettest since: 1971	1995
Feb–Aug 1973 7-Month	6.16" (156.46mm)	5.90" (149.86mm)	0.26" (6.60mm)	78th Driest	Driest since: 1972	1966
	6.16" (156.46mm)	5.90" (149.86mm)	0.26" (6.60mm)	51st Wettest	Wettest since: 1971	1998
	Ties: 1935
Jan–Aug 1973 8-Month	7.51" (190.75mm)	7.06" (179.32mm)	0.45" (11.43mm)	82nd Driest	Driest since: 1972	1966
Jan–Aug 1973 8-Month	7.51" (190.75mm)	7.06" (179.32mm)	0.45" (11.43mm)	47th Wettest	Wettest since: 1969	1998
Dec 1972–Aug 1973 9-Month	8.35" (212.09mm)	8.08" (205.23mm)	0.27" (6.86mm)	76th Driest	Driest since: 1972	1924
Dec 1972–Aug 1973 9-Month	8.35" (212.09mm)	8.08" (205.23mm)	0.27" (6.86mm)	52nd Wettest	Wettest since: 1971	1998
Nov 1972–Aug 1973 10-Month	9.69" (246.13mm)	8.97" (227.84mm)	0.72" (18.29mm)	90th Driest	Driest since: 1972	1924
Nov 1972–Aug 1973 10-Month	9.69" (246.13mm)	8.97" (227.84mm)	0.72" (18.29mm)	38th Wettest	Wettest since: 1971	1995
Oct 1972–Aug 1973 11-Month	11.53" (292.86mm)	9.74" (247.40mm)	1.79" (45.46mm)	103rd Driest	Driest since: 1972	1924
Oct 1972–Aug 1973 11-Month	11.53" (292.86mm)	9.74" (247.40mm)	1.79" (45.46mm)	25th Wettest	Wettest since: 1969	1995
Sep 1972–Aug 1973 12-Month	12.56" (319.02mm)	10.30" (261.62mm)	2.26" (57.40mm)	113th Driest	Driest since: 1972	1959
Sep 1972–Aug 1973 12-Month	12.56" (319.02mm)	10.30" (261.62mm)	2.26" (57.40mm)	15th Wettest	Wettest since: 1952	1983
Mar 1972–Aug 1973 18-Month	15.46" (392.68mm)	15.10" (383.54mm)	0.36" (9.14mm)	81st Driest	Driest since: 1972	1960
Mar 1972–Aug 1973 18-Month	15.46" (392.68mm)	15.10" (383.54mm)	0.36" (9.14mm)	47th Wettest	Wettest since: 1971	1983
Sep 1971–Aug 1973 24-Month	20.15" (511.81mm)	20.61" (523.49mm)	-0.46" (-11.68mm)	60th Driest	Driest since: 1972	1960
Sep 1971–Aug 1973 24-Month	20.15" (511.81mm)	20.61" (523.49mm)	-0.46" (-11.68mm)	67th Wettest	Wettest since: 1971	1984
Sep 1970–Aug 1973 36-Month	30.96" (786.38mm)	30.90" (784.86mm)	0.06" (1.52mm)	68th Driest	Driest since: 1972	1961
Sep 1970–Aug 1973 36-Month	30.96" (786.38mm)	30.90" (784.86mm)	0.06" (1.52mm)	58th Wettest	Wettest since: 1971	1984
Sep 1969–Aug 1973 48-Month	41.32" (1,049.53mm)	41.15" (1,045.21mm)	0.17" (4.32mm)	75th Driest	Driest since: 1972	1931
Sep 1969–Aug 1973 48-Month	41.32" (1,049.53mm)	41.15" (1,045.21mm)	0.17" (4.32mm)	50th Wettest	Wettest since: 1971	1998
Sep 1968–Aug 1973 60-Month	53.70" (1,363.98mm)	51.38" (1,305.05mm)	2.32" (58.93mm)	89th Driest	Driest since: 1972	1931
Sep 1968–Aug 1973 60-Month	53.70" (1,363.98mm)	51.38" (1,305.05mm)	2.32" (58.93mm)	35th Wettest	Wettest since: 1971	1984

Citing This Page

NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published March 2023, retrieved on March 22, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings