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Precipitation Rankings, August 1896

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Wettest/Driest Since	Record
August 1896 1-Month	1.22" (30.99mm)	2.47" (62.74mm)	-1.25" (-31.75mm)	6th Driest	Driest to Date	1962
August 1896 1-Month	1.22" (30.99mm)	2.47" (62.74mm)	-1.25" (-31.75mm)	123rd Wettest	Wettest since: 1895	2006
Jul–Aug 1896 2-Month	3.75" (95.25mm)	4.82" (122.43mm)	-1.07" (-27.18mm)	22nd Driest	Driest to Date	2003
	3.75" (95.25mm)	4.82" (122.43mm)	-1.07" (-27.18mm)	107th Wettest	Wettest since: 1895	2006
	Ties: 1934
Jun–Aug 1896 3-Month	4.85" (123.19mm)	5.98" (151.89mm)	-1.13" (-28.70mm)	28th Driest	Driest to Date	1980
Jun–Aug 1896 3-Month	4.85" (123.19mm)	5.98" (151.89mm)	-1.13" (-28.70mm)	101st Wettest	Wettest since: 1895	1921
May–Aug 1896 4-Month	4.96" (125.98mm)	7.03" (178.56mm)	-2.07" (-52.58mm)	13th Driest	Driest to Date	2020
	4.96" (125.98mm)	7.03" (178.56mm)	-2.07" (-52.58mm)	116th Wettest	Wettest since: 1895	1921
	Ties: 1945
Apr–Aug 1896 5-Month	5.30" (134.62mm)	7.78" (197.61mm)	-2.48" (-62.99mm)	8th Driest	Driest to Date	2020
Apr–Aug 1896 5-Month	5.30" (134.62mm)	7.78" (197.61mm)	-2.48" (-62.99mm)	121st Wettest	Wettest since: 1895	1941
Mar–Aug 1896 6-Month	5.57" (141.48mm)	8.51" (216.15mm)	-2.94" (-74.67mm)	8th Driest	Driest to Date	2011
Mar–Aug 1896 6-Month	5.57" (141.48mm)	8.51" (216.15mm)	-2.94" (-74.67mm)	121st Wettest	Wettest since: 1895	1941
Feb–Aug 1896 7-Month	5.89" (149.61mm)	9.15" (232.41mm)	-3.26" (-82.80mm)	5th Driest	Driest to Date	2011
	5.89" (149.61mm)	9.15" (232.41mm)	-3.26" (-82.80mm)	124th Wettest	Wettest since: 1895	1941
	Ties: 1917, 2002
Jan–Aug 1896 8-Month	6.21" (157.73mm)	9.77" (248.16mm)	-3.56" (-90.43mm)	5th Driest	Driest to Date	2011
Jan–Aug 1896 8-Month	6.21" (157.73mm)	9.77" (248.16mm)	-3.56" (-90.43mm)	124th Wettest	Wettest since: 1895	1941
Dec 1895–Aug 1896 9-Month	6.62" (168.15mm)	10.50" (266.70mm)	-3.88" (-98.55mm)	3rd Driest	Driest to Date	2011
Dec 1895–Aug 1896 9-Month	6.62" (168.15mm)	10.50" (266.70mm)	-3.88" (-98.55mm)	125th Wettest	Wettest to Date	1941
Nov 1895–Aug 1896 10-Month	7.86" (199.64mm)	11.16" (283.46mm)	-3.30" (-83.82mm)	11th Driest	Driest to Date	2011
Nov 1895–Aug 1896 10-Month	7.86" (199.64mm)	11.16" (283.46mm)	-3.30" (-83.82mm)	117th Wettest	Wettest to Date	1941
Oct 1895–Aug 1896 11-Month	9.06" (230.12mm)	12.29" (312.17mm)	-3.23" (-82.05mm)	16th Driest	Driest to Date	2011
Oct 1895–Aug 1896 11-Month	9.06" (230.12mm)	12.29" (312.17mm)	-3.23" (-82.05mm)	112th Wettest	Wettest to Date	1941
Sep 1895–Aug 1896 12-Month	9.82" (249.43mm)	13.99" (355.35mm)	-4.17" (-105.92mm)	8th Driest	Driest to Date	2011
Sep 1895–Aug 1896 12-Month	9.82" (249.43mm)	13.99" (355.35mm)	-4.17" (-105.92mm)	120th Wettest	Wettest to Date	1941
Mar 1895–Aug 1896 18-Month	21.12" (536.45mm)	22.51" (571.75mm)	-1.39" (-35.30mm)	53rd Driest	Driest to Date	2012
Mar 1895–Aug 1896 18-Month	21.12" (536.45mm)	22.51" (571.75mm)	-1.39" (-35.30mm)	75th Wettest	Wettest to Date	1942

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