Statewide Rankings

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Precipitation Rankings, August 2017

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Wettest/Driest Since	Record
August 2017 1-Month	0.63" (16.00mm)	0.60" (15.24mm)	0.03" (0.76mm)	86th Driest	Driest since: 2016	1944
August 2017 1-Month	0.63" (16.00mm)	0.60" (15.24mm)	0.03" (0.76mm)	43rd Wettest	Wettest since: 2014	1983
Jul–Aug 2017 2-Month	1.24" (31.50mm)	1.14" (28.96mm)	0.10" (2.54mm)	89th Driest	Driest since: 2016	1944
	1.24" (31.50mm)	1.14" (28.96mm)	0.10" (2.54mm)	40th Wettest	Wettest since: 2015	1984
	Ties: 1908, 1923, 1939, 1952
Jun–Aug 2017 3-Month	1.77" (44.96mm)	1.83" (46.48mm)	-0.06" (-1.52mm)	73rd Driest	Driest since: 2016	1924
	1.77" (44.96mm)	1.83" (46.48mm)	-0.06" (-1.52mm)	56th Wettest	Wettest since: 2015	1913
	Ties: 1946
May–Aug 2017 4-Month	2.30" (58.42mm)	2.81" (71.37mm)	-0.51" (-12.95mm)	54th Driest	Driest since: 2016	1924
May–Aug 2017 4-Month	2.30" (58.42mm)	2.81" (71.37mm)	-0.51" (-12.95mm)	75th Wettest	Wettest since: 2015	1913
Apr–Aug 2017 5-Month	3.42" (86.87mm)	3.72" (94.49mm)	-0.30" (-7.62mm)	61st Driest	Driest since: 2013	1924
Apr–Aug 2017 5-Month	3.42" (86.87mm)	3.72" (94.49mm)	-0.30" (-7.62mm)	68th Wettest	Wettest since: 2016	1941
Mar–Aug 2017 6-Month	4.53" (115.06mm)	4.79" (121.67mm)	-0.26" (-6.61mm)	64th Driest	Driest since: 2013	1966
Mar–Aug 2017 6-Month	4.53" (115.06mm)	4.79" (121.67mm)	-0.26" (-6.61mm)	65th Wettest	Wettest since: 2016	1995
Feb–Aug 2017 7-Month	6.09" (154.69mm)	5.90" (149.86mm)	0.19" (4.83mm)	75th Driest	Driest since: 2016	1966
Feb–Aug 2017 7-Month	6.09" (154.69mm)	5.90" (149.86mm)	0.19" (4.83mm)	54th Wettest	Wettest since: 2011	1998
Jan–Aug 2017 8-Month	8.97" (227.84mm)	7.06" (179.32mm)	1.91" (48.52mm)	114th Driest	Driest since: 2016	1966
Jan–Aug 2017 8-Month	8.97" (227.84mm)	7.06" (179.32mm)	1.91" (48.52mm)	15th Wettest	Wettest since: 2005	1998
Dec 2016–Aug 2017 9-Month	10.93" (277.62mm)	8.08" (205.23mm)	2.85" (72.39mm)	115th Driest	Driest since: 2016	1924
Dec 2016–Aug 2017 9-Month	10.93" (277.62mm)	8.08" (205.23mm)	2.85" (72.39mm)	13th Wettest	Wettest since: 2005	1998
Nov 2016–Aug 2017 10-Month	11.41" (289.81mm)	8.97" (227.84mm)	2.44" (61.97mm)	111th Driest	Driest since: 2016	1924
Nov 2016–Aug 2017 10-Month	11.41" (289.81mm)	8.97" (227.84mm)	2.44" (61.97mm)	17th Wettest	Wettest since: 2005	1995
Oct 2016–Aug 2017 11-Month	12.77" (324.36mm)	9.74" (247.40mm)	3.03" (76.96mm)	117th Driest	Driest since: 2016	1924
Oct 2016–Aug 2017 11-Month	12.77" (324.36mm)	9.74" (247.40mm)	3.03" (76.96mm)	11th Wettest	Wettest since: 2011	1995
Sep 2016–Aug 2017 12-Month	13.37" (339.60mm)	10.30" (261.62mm)	3.07" (77.98mm)	120th Driest	Driest since: 2016	1959
Sep 2016–Aug 2017 12-Month	13.37" (339.60mm)	10.30" (261.62mm)	3.07" (77.98mm)	8th Wettest	Wettest since: 2005	1983
Mar 2016–Aug 2017 18-Month	17.92" (455.17mm)	15.10" (383.54mm)	2.82" (71.63mm)	113th Driest	Driest since: 2016	1960
Mar 2016–Aug 2017 18-Month	17.92" (455.17mm)	15.10" (383.54mm)	2.82" (71.63mm)	15th Wettest	Wettest since: 2005	1983
Sep 2015–Aug 2017 24-Month	24.92" (632.97mm)	20.61" (523.49mm)	4.31" (109.48mm)	117th Driest	Driest since: 2016	1960
Sep 2015–Aug 2017 24-Month	24.92" (632.97mm)	20.61" (523.49mm)	4.31" (109.48mm)	10th Wettest	Wettest since: 2006	1984
Sep 2014–Aug 2017 36-Month	34.81" (884.17mm)	30.90" (784.86mm)	3.91" (99.31mm)	107th Driest	Driest since: 2016	1961
Sep 2014–Aug 2017 36-Month	34.81" (884.17mm)	30.90" (784.86mm)	3.91" (99.31mm)	19th Wettest	Wettest since: 2006	1984
Sep 2013–Aug 2017 48-Month	44.73" (1,136.14mm)	41.15" (1,045.21mm)	3.58" (90.93mm)	102nd Driest	Driest since: 2016	1931
	44.73" (1,136.14mm)	41.15" (1,045.21mm)	3.58" (90.93mm)	23rd Wettest	Wettest since: 2000	1998
	Ties: 1938
Sep 2012–Aug 2017 60-Month	52.33" (1,329.18mm)	51.38" (1,305.05mm)	0.95" (24.13mm)	82nd Driest	Driest since: 2016	1931
Sep 2012–Aug 2017 60-Month	52.33" (1,329.18mm)	51.38" (1,305.05mm)	0.95" (24.13mm)	42nd Wettest	Wettest since: 2001	1984

Citing This Page

NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published January 2023, retrieved on January 27, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings