North Carolina, Precipitation Rankings, October 1901 1901-2000 Inches 1 1.62 3.27 -1.65 19 110 2000 1971 1901 1900 bottom-third 1904 2 7.65 7.56 0.09 72 57 1940 1999 1900 1898 normal 3 19.37 12.84 6.53 124 5 1943 1999 1900 1901 top-tenth 4 25.76 18.51 7.25 121 8 1925 2018 1900 1901 top-tenth 5 30.87 23.09 7.78 124 5 1954 1906 1900 1901 top-tenth 6 39.03 27.08 11.95 128 1 2007 1901 1900 1901 highest 7 44.92 30.61 14.31 128 1 2007 1901 1900 1901 highest 8 49.69 34.90 14.79 128 1 2007 1901 1900 1901 highest 9 51.74 38.73 13.01 127 2 1925 2003 1900 1901 top-tenth 10 54.84 42.63 12.21 125 4 2007 2003 1900 1901 top-tenth 11 59.32 46.33 12.99 124 4 1986 2003 1900 1901 top-tenth 12 63.49 49.36 14.13 124 4 1951 2003 1900 1901 top-tenth 18 84.89 76.41 8.48 108 20 1926 1929 1900 1899 top-third 24 107.64 98.73 8.91 104 23 1926 2020 1900 1901 top-third 36 162.70 148.10 14.60 115 11 1927 2020 1900 1901 top-tenth 48 212.55 197.42 15.13 114 11 1988 2021 1900 1901 top-tenth 60 258.94 246.75 12.19 106 18 1954 2020 1900 1901 top-third