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Precipitation Rankings, October 1898

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Wettest/Driest Since	Record
October 1898 1-Month	5.22" (132.59mm)	3.27" (83.06mm)	1.95" (49.53mm)	113th Driest	Driest since: 1897	2000
October 1898 1-Month	5.22" (132.59mm)	3.27" (83.06mm)	1.95" (49.53mm)	16th Wettest	Wettest to Date	1971
Sep–Oct 1898 2-Month	9.73" (247.14mm)	7.56" (192.02mm)	2.17" (55.12mm)	97th Driest	Driest since: 1897	1940
Sep–Oct 1898 2-Month	9.73" (247.14mm)	7.56" (192.02mm)	2.17" (55.12mm)	32nd Wettest	Wettest to Date	1999
Aug–Oct 1898 3-Month	17.02" (432.31mm)	12.84" (326.14mm)	4.18" (106.17mm)	114th Driest	Driest since: 1897	1943
	17.02" (432.31mm)	12.84" (326.14mm)	4.18" (106.17mm)	15th Wettest	Wettest to Date	1999
	Ties: 1942
Jul–Oct 1898 4-Month	24.20" (614.68mm)	18.51" (470.15mm)	5.69" (144.53mm)	116th Driest	Driest since: 1897	1925
Jul–Oct 1898 4-Month	24.20" (614.68mm)	18.51" (470.15mm)	5.69" (144.53mm)	13th Wettest	Wettest to Date	2018
Jun–Oct 1898 5-Month	28.18" (715.77mm)	23.09" (586.49mm)	5.09" (129.28mm)	109th Driest	Driest since: 1897	1954
Jun–Oct 1898 5-Month	28.18" (715.77mm)	23.09" (586.49mm)	5.09" (129.28mm)	20th Wettest	Wettest to Date	1906
May–Oct 1898 6-Month	32.37" (822.20mm)	27.08" (687.83mm)	5.29" (134.37mm)	109th Driest	Driest since: 1897	2007
May–Oct 1898 6-Month	32.37" (822.20mm)	27.08" (687.83mm)	5.29" (134.37mm)	20th Wettest	Wettest to Date	1901
Apr–Oct 1898 7-Month	35.96" (913.38mm)	30.61" (777.49mm)	5.35" (135.89mm)	111th Driest	Driest since: 1897	2007
Apr–Oct 1898 7-Month	35.96" (913.38mm)	30.61" (777.49mm)	5.35" (135.89mm)	18th Wettest	Wettest to Date	1901
Mar–Oct 1898 8-Month	40.09" (1,018.29mm)	34.90" (886.46mm)	5.19" (131.83mm)	110th Driest	Driest since: 1897	2007
Mar–Oct 1898 8-Month	40.09" (1,018.29mm)	34.90" (886.46mm)	5.19" (131.83mm)	19th Wettest	Wettest to Date	1901
Feb–Oct 1898 9-Month	41.02" (1,041.91mm)	38.73" (983.74mm)	2.29" (58.17mm)	88th Driest	Driest since: 1897	1925
Feb–Oct 1898 9-Month	41.02" (1,041.91mm)	38.73" (983.74mm)	2.29" (58.17mm)	41st Wettest	Wettest to Date	2003
Jan–Oct 1898 10-Month	43.70" (1,109.98mm)	42.63" (1,082.80mm)	1.07" (27.18mm)	77th Driest	Driest since: 1897	2007
Jan–Oct 1898 10-Month	43.70" (1,109.98mm)	42.63" (1,082.80mm)	1.07" (27.18mm)	52nd Wettest	Wettest since: 1895	2003
Dec 1897–Oct 1898 11-Month	47.09" (1,196.09mm)	46.33" (1,176.78mm)	0.76" (19.31mm)	74th Driest	Driest since: 1897	1986
Dec 1897–Oct 1898 11-Month	47.09" (1,196.09mm)	46.33" (1,176.78mm)	0.76" (19.31mm)	54th Wettest	Wettest to Date	2003
Nov 1897–Oct 1898 12-Month	49.85" (1,266.19mm)	49.36" (1,253.74mm)	0.49" (12.45mm)	73rd Driest	Driest since: 1897	1951
Nov 1897–Oct 1898 12-Month	49.85" (1,266.19mm)	49.36" (1,253.74mm)	0.49" (12.45mm)	55th Wettest	Wettest to Date	2003
May 1897–Oct 1898 18-Month	71.97" (1,828.04mm)	76.41" (1,940.81mm)	-4.44" (-112.77mm)	36th Driest	Driest since: 1896	1926
	71.97" (1,828.04mm)	76.41" (1,940.81mm)	-4.44" (-112.77mm)	92nd Wettest	Wettest since: 1897	1929
	Ties: 1914
Nov 1896–Oct 1898 24-Month	96.24" (2,444.50mm)	98.73" (2,507.74mm)	-2.49" (-63.24mm)	49th Driest	Driest since: 1897	1926
Nov 1896–Oct 1898 24-Month	96.24" (2,444.50mm)	98.73" (2,507.74mm)	-2.49" (-63.24mm)	78th Wettest	Wettest to Date	2020
Nov 1895–Oct 1898 36-Month	142.64" (3,623.06mm)	148.10" (3,761.74mm)	-5.46" (-138.68mm)	38th Driest	Driest to Date	1927
Nov 1895–Oct 1898 36-Month	142.64" (3,623.06mm)	148.10" (3,761.74mm)	-5.46" (-138.68mm)	88th Wettest	Wettest to Date	2020

Citing This Page

NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published March 2023, retrieved on April 1, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings