North Carolina, Precipitation Rankings, August 1998
1901-2000
Inches
1
5.03
5.28
-0.25
65
64
1997
1901
1997
1996
normal
2
9.05
10.96
-1.91
30
99
1983
1908
1997
1996
bottom-third
3
12.63
15.53
-2.90
22
107
1983
1906
1997
1996
bottom-third
4
17.21
19.52
-2.31
32
97
2007
1901
1997
1996
bottom-third
5
22.81
23.06
-0.25
66
63
2007
1901
1997
1996
normal
6
27.94
27.34
0.60
73
56
2007
1901
1997
1996
normal
7
34.50
31.17
3.33
104
25
2007
2003
1997
1989
top-third
8
42.18
35.07
7.11
120
9
2007
1901
1997
1989
top-tenth
9
46.11
38.77
7.34
119
9
2007
1906
1997
1984
top-tenth
10
49.88
41.81
8.07
119
9
1911
2003
1997
1984
top-tenth
11
52.97
45.10
7.87
115
13
2002
2003
1997
1984
top-tenth
12
57.97
49.35
8.62
114
14
2002
2003
1997
1984
top-third
18
80.87
76.69
4.18
95
33
2008
2019
1997
1990
top-third
24
108.87
98.62
10.25
113
14
2002
2020
1997
1984
top-third
36
161.50
148.03
13.47
111
15
1942
2021
1997
1975
top-third
48
212.27
197.32
14.95
111
14
1988
2021
1997
1975
top-third
60
263.70
246.59
17.11
110
14
1927
2020
1997
1975
top-third