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Precipitation Rankings, August 1989

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Wettest/Driest Since	Record
August 1989 1-Month	0.88" (22.35mm)	0.60" (15.24mm)	0.28" (7.11mm)	98th Driest	Driest since: 1988	1944
August 1989 1-Month	0.88" (22.35mm)	0.60" (15.24mm)	0.28" (7.11mm)	31st Wettest	Wettest since: 1984	1983
Jul–Aug 1989 2-Month	1.14" (28.96mm)	1.14" (28.96mm)	0.00" (0.00mm)	78th Driest	Driest since: 1988	1944
Jul–Aug 1989 2-Month	1.14" (28.96mm)	1.14" (28.96mm)	0.00" (0.00mm)	51st Wettest	Wettest since: 1984	1984
Jun–Aug 1989 3-Month	1.75" (44.45mm)	1.83" (46.48mm)	-0.08" (-2.03mm)	70th Driest	Driest since: 1988	1924
	1.75" (44.45mm)	1.83" (46.48mm)	-0.08" (-2.03mm)	59th Wettest	Wettest since: 1984	1913
	Ties: 2003
May–Aug 1989 4-Month	2.89" (73.41mm)	2.81" (71.37mm)	0.08" (2.04mm)	77th Driest	Driest since: 1988	1924
May–Aug 1989 4-Month	2.89" (73.41mm)	2.81" (71.37mm)	0.08" (2.04mm)	52nd Wettest	Wettest since: 1987	1913
Apr–Aug 1989 5-Month	3.14" (79.76mm)	3.72" (94.49mm)	-0.58" (-14.73mm)	44th Driest	Driest since: 1986	1924
	3.14" (79.76mm)	3.72" (94.49mm)	-0.58" (-14.73mm)	85th Wettest	Wettest since: 1988	1941
	Ties: 2010
Mar–Aug 1989 6-Month	4.42" (112.27mm)	4.79" (121.67mm)	-0.37" (-9.40mm)	60th Driest	Driest since: 1986	1966
Mar–Aug 1989 6-Month	4.42" (112.27mm)	4.79" (121.67mm)	-0.37" (-9.40mm)	69th Wettest	Wettest since: 1988	1995
Feb–Aug 1989 7-Month	5.13" (130.30mm)	5.90" (149.86mm)	-0.77" (-19.56mm)	46th Driest	Driest since: 1988	1966
Feb–Aug 1989 7-Month	5.13" (130.30mm)	5.90" (149.86mm)	-0.77" (-19.56mm)	83rd Wettest	Wettest since: 1987	1998
Jan–Aug 1989 8-Month	5.69" (144.53mm)	7.06" (179.32mm)	-1.37" (-34.79mm)	31st Driest	Driest since: 1985	1966
	5.69" (144.53mm)	7.06" (179.32mm)	-1.37" (-34.79mm)	98th Wettest	Wettest since: 1988	1998
	Ties: 1900
Dec 1988–Aug 1989 9-Month	6.60" (167.64mm)	8.08" (205.23mm)	-1.48" (-37.59mm)	33rd Driest	Driest since: 1985	1924
Dec 1988–Aug 1989 9-Month	6.60" (167.64mm)	8.08" (205.23mm)	-1.48" (-37.59mm)	95th Wettest	Wettest since: 1988	1998
Nov 1988–Aug 1989 10-Month	8.17" (207.52mm)	8.97" (227.84mm)	-0.80" (-20.32mm)	49th Driest	Driest since: 1985	1924
Nov 1988–Aug 1989 10-Month	8.17" (207.52mm)	8.97" (227.84mm)	-0.80" (-20.32mm)	79th Wettest	Wettest since: 1988	1995
Oct 1988–Aug 1989 11-Month	8.33" (211.58mm)	9.74" (247.40mm)	-1.41" (-35.82mm)	35th Driest	Driest since: 1981	1924
	8.33" (211.58mm)	9.74" (247.40mm)	-1.41" (-35.82mm)	93rd Wettest	Wettest since: 1988	1995
	Ties: 2000
Sep 1988–Aug 1989 12-Month	8.69" (220.73mm)	10.30" (261.62mm)	-1.61" (-40.89mm)	31st Driest	Driest since: 1974	1959
Sep 1988–Aug 1989 12-Month	8.69" (220.73mm)	10.30" (261.62mm)	-1.61" (-40.89mm)	97th Wettest	Wettest since: 1988	1983
Mar 1988–Aug 1989 18-Month	13.36" (339.34mm)	15.10" (383.54mm)	-1.74" (-44.20mm)	35th Driest	Driest since: 1974	1960
Mar 1988–Aug 1989 18-Month	13.36" (339.34mm)	15.10" (383.54mm)	-1.74" (-44.20mm)	93rd Wettest	Wettest since: 1988	1983
Sep 1987–Aug 1989 24-Month	19.32" (490.73mm)	20.61" (523.49mm)	-1.29" (-32.76mm)	46th Driest	Driest since: 1975	1960
Sep 1987–Aug 1989 24-Month	19.32" (490.73mm)	20.61" (523.49mm)	-1.29" (-32.76mm)	81st Wettest	Wettest since: 1988	1984
Sep 1986–Aug 1989 36-Month	29.22" (742.19mm)	30.90" (784.86mm)	-1.68" (-42.67mm)	50th Driest	Driest since: 1976	1961
Sep 1986–Aug 1989 36-Month	29.22" (742.19mm)	30.90" (784.86mm)	-1.68" (-42.67mm)	76th Wettest	Wettest since: 1988	1984
Sep 1985–Aug 1989 48-Month	40.52" (1,029.21mm)	41.15" (1,045.21mm)	-0.63" (-16.00mm)	62nd Driest	Driest since: 1977	1931
Sep 1985–Aug 1989 48-Month	40.52" (1,029.21mm)	41.15" (1,045.21mm)	-0.63" (-16.00mm)	63rd Wettest	Wettest since: 1988	1998
Sep 1984–Aug 1989 60-Month	49.45" (1,256.03mm)	51.37" (1,304.80mm)	-1.92" (-48.77mm)	48th Driest	Driest since: 1976	1931
Sep 1984–Aug 1989 60-Month	49.45" (1,256.03mm)	51.37" (1,304.80mm)	-1.92" (-48.77mm)	76th Wettest	Wettest since: 1988	1984

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published January 2023, retrieved on January 28, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings