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Precipitation Rankings, September 2016

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Wettest/Driest Since	Record
September 2016 1-Month	1.83" (46.48mm)	1.67" (42.42mm)	0.16" (4.06mm)	74th Driest	Driest since: 2015	1956
	1.83" (46.48mm)	1.67" (42.42mm)	0.16" (4.06mm)	55th Wettest	Wettest since: 2014	1941
	Ties: 2005
Aug–Sep 2016 2-Month	5.04" (128.02mm)	4.15" (105.41mm)	0.89" (22.61mm)	99th Driest	Driest since: 2015	1956
	5.04" (128.02mm)	4.15" (105.41mm)	0.89" (22.61mm)	30th Wettest	Wettest since: 2014	1941
	Ties: 1966
Jul–Sep 2016 3-Month	6.29" (159.77mm)	6.49" (164.85mm)	-0.20" (-5.08mm)	51st Driest	Driest since: 2012	1956
	6.29" (159.77mm)	6.49" (164.85mm)	-0.20" (-5.08mm)	78th Wettest	Wettest since: 2015	1941
	Ties: 1930
Jun–Sep 2016 4-Month	7.34" (186.44mm)	7.66" (194.56mm)	-0.32" (-8.12mm)	55th Driest	Driest since: 2012	1956
	7.34" (186.44mm)	7.66" (194.56mm)	-0.32" (-8.12mm)	74th Wettest	Wettest since: 2015	1941
	Ties: 1903, 1926, 2002
May–Sep 2016 5-Month	8.32" (211.33mm)	8.70" (220.98mm)	-0.38" (-9.65mm)	57th Driest	Driest since: 2012	2020
May–Sep 2016 5-Month	8.32" (211.33mm)	8.70" (220.98mm)	-0.38" (-9.65mm)	72nd Wettest	Wettest since: 2015	1941
Apr–Sep 2016 6-Month	9.30" (236.22mm)	9.46" (240.28mm)	-0.16" (-4.06mm)	66th Driest	Driest since: 2012	2020
Apr–Sep 2016 6-Month	9.30" (236.22mm)	9.46" (240.28mm)	-0.16" (-4.06mm)	63rd Wettest	Wettest since: 2015	1941
Mar–Sep 2016 7-Month	9.38" (238.25mm)	10.18" (258.57mm)	-0.80" (-20.32mm)	50th Driest	Driest since: 2012	1956
	9.38" (238.25mm)	10.18" (258.57mm)	-0.80" (-20.32mm)	79th Wettest	Wettest since: 2015	1941
	Ties: 1944
Feb–Sep 2016 8-Month	9.65" (245.11mm)	10.83" (275.08mm)	-1.18" (-29.97mm)	41st Driest	Driest since: 2012	1956
Feb–Sep 2016 8-Month	9.65" (245.11mm)	10.83" (275.08mm)	-1.18" (-29.97mm)	88th Wettest	Wettest since: 2015	1941
Jan–Sep 2016 9-Month	10.17" (258.32mm)	11.44" (290.58mm)	-1.27" (-32.26mm)	39th Driest	Driest since: 2012	1956
	10.17" (258.32mm)	11.44" (290.58mm)	-1.27" (-32.26mm)	90th Wettest	Wettest since: 2015	1941
	Ties: 1901
Dec 2015–Sep 2016 10-Month	11.22" (284.99mm)	12.18" (309.37mm)	-0.96" (-24.38mm)	44th Driest	Driest since: 2012	1956
Dec 2015–Sep 2016 10-Month	11.22" (284.99mm)	12.18" (309.37mm)	-0.96" (-24.38mm)	84th Wettest	Wettest since: 2015	1941
Nov 2015–Sep 2016 11-Month	12.07" (306.58mm)	12.83" (325.88mm)	-0.76" (-19.30mm)	52nd Driest	Driest since: 2012	1956
	12.07" (306.58mm)	12.83" (325.88mm)	-0.76" (-19.30mm)	76th Wettest	Wettest since: 2015	1941
	Ties: 1961
Oct 2015–Sep 2016 12-Month	14.96" (379.98mm)	13.96" (354.58mm)	1.00" (25.40mm)	88th Driest	Driest since: 2014	1956
Oct 2015–Sep 2016 12-Month	14.96" (379.98mm)	13.96" (354.58mm)	1.00" (25.40mm)	40th Wettest	Wettest since: 2015	1941
Apr 2015–Sep 2016 18-Month	26.66" (677.16mm)	23.47" (596.14mm)	3.19" (81.02mm)	104th Driest	Driest since: 2014	1956
Apr 2015–Sep 2016 18-Month	26.66" (677.16mm)	23.47" (596.14mm)	3.19" (81.02mm)	24th Wettest	Wettest since: 2015	1941
Oct 2014–Sep 2016 24-Month	31.55" (801.37mm)	27.98" (710.69mm)	3.57" (90.68mm)	106th Driest	Driest since: 2015	2012
Oct 2014–Sep 2016 24-Month	31.55" (801.37mm)	27.98" (710.69mm)	3.57" (90.68mm)	21st Wettest	Wettest since: 2005	1942
Oct 2013–Sep 2016 36-Month	44.39" (1,127.51mm)	41.93" (1,065.02mm)	2.46" (62.49mm)	95th Driest	Driest since: 2015	1953
Oct 2013–Sep 2016 36-Month	44.39" (1,127.51mm)	41.93" (1,065.02mm)	2.46" (62.49mm)	31st Wettest	Wettest since: 2007	1987
Oct 2012–Sep 2016 48-Month	57.46" (1,459.48mm)	55.90" (1,419.86mm)	1.56" (39.62mm)	81st Driest	Driest since: 2015	1956
Oct 2012–Sep 2016 48-Month	57.46" (1,459.48mm)	55.90" (1,419.86mm)	1.56" (39.62mm)	44th Wettest	Wettest since: 2008	1988
Oct 2011–Sep 2016 60-Month	68.16" (1,731.26mm)	69.90" (1,775.46mm)	-1.74" (-44.20mm)	54th Driest	Driest since: 2015	1956
Oct 2011–Sep 2016 60-Month	68.16" (1,731.26mm)	69.90" (1,775.46mm)	-1.74" (-44.20mm)	70th Wettest	Wettest since: 2010	1988

Citing This Page

NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published March 2023, retrieved on March 20, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings