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Precipitation Rankings, August 1901

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Wettest/Driest Since	Record
August 1901 1-Month	11.72" (297.69mm)	5.28" (134.11mm)	6.44" (163.58mm)	128th Driest	Driest since: 1900	1997
August 1901 1-Month	11.72" (297.69mm)	5.28" (134.11mm)	6.44" (163.58mm)	1st Wettest	Wettest to Date	1901
Jul–Aug 1901 2-Month	18.11" (459.99mm)	10.96" (278.38mm)	7.15" (181.61mm)	126th Driest	Driest since: 1900	1983
Jul–Aug 1901 2-Month	18.11" (459.99mm)	10.96" (278.38mm)	7.15" (181.61mm)	3rd Wettest	Wettest to Date	1908
Jun–Aug 1901 3-Month	23.22" (589.79mm)	15.53" (394.46mm)	7.69" (195.33mm)	126th Driest	Driest since: 1900	1983
Jun–Aug 1901 3-Month	23.22" (589.79mm)	15.53" (394.46mm)	7.69" (195.33mm)	3rd Wettest	Wettest to Date	1906
May–Aug 1901 4-Month	31.38" (797.05mm)	19.52" (495.81mm)	11.86" (301.24mm)	128th Driest	Driest since: 1900	2007
May–Aug 1901 4-Month	31.38" (797.05mm)	19.52" (495.81mm)	11.86" (301.24mm)	1st Wettest	Wettest to Date	1901
Apr–Aug 1901 5-Month	37.27" (946.66mm)	23.06" (585.72mm)	14.21" (360.94mm)	128th Driest	Driest since: 1900	2007
Apr–Aug 1901 5-Month	37.27" (946.66mm)	23.06" (585.72mm)	14.21" (360.94mm)	1st Wettest	Wettest to Date	1901
Mar–Aug 1901 6-Month	42.04" (1,067.82mm)	27.34" (694.44mm)	14.70" (373.38mm)	128th Driest	Driest since: 1900	2007
Mar–Aug 1901 6-Month	42.04" (1,067.82mm)	27.34" (694.44mm)	14.70" (373.38mm)	1st Wettest	Wettest to Date	1901
Feb–Aug 1901 7-Month	44.09" (1,119.89mm)	31.17" (791.72mm)	12.92" (328.17mm)	127th Driest	Driest since: 1900	2007
Feb–Aug 1901 7-Month	44.09" (1,119.89mm)	31.17" (791.72mm)	12.92" (328.17mm)	2nd Wettest	Wettest to Date	2003
Jan–Aug 1901 8-Month	47.19" (1,198.63mm)	35.07" (890.78mm)	12.12" (307.85mm)	128th Driest	Driest since: 1900	2007
Jan–Aug 1901 8-Month	47.19" (1,198.63mm)	35.07" (890.78mm)	12.12" (307.85mm)	1st Wettest	Wettest to Date	1901
Dec 1900–Aug 1901 9-Month	51.67" (1,312.42mm)	38.77" (984.76mm)	12.90" (327.66mm)	126th Driest	Driest since: 1900	2007
Dec 1900–Aug 1901 9-Month	51.67" (1,312.42mm)	38.77" (984.76mm)	12.90" (327.66mm)	2nd Wettest	Wettest to Date	1906
Nov 1900–Aug 1901 10-Month	55.84" (1,418.34mm)	41.81" (1,061.97mm)	14.03" (356.37mm)	126th Driest	Driest since: 1900	1911
Nov 1900–Aug 1901 10-Month	55.84" (1,418.34mm)	41.81" (1,061.97mm)	14.03" (356.37mm)	2nd Wettest	Wettest to Date	2003
Oct 1900–Aug 1901 11-Month	58.85" (1,494.79mm)	45.10" (1,145.54mm)	13.75" (349.25mm)	126th Driest	Driest since: 1900	2002
Oct 1900–Aug 1901 11-Month	58.85" (1,494.79mm)	45.10" (1,145.54mm)	13.75" (349.25mm)	2nd Wettest	Wettest to Date	2003
Sep 1900–Aug 1901 12-Month	61.23" (1,555.24mm)	49.35" (1,253.49mm)	11.88" (301.75mm)	124th Driest	Driest since: 1900	2002
Sep 1900–Aug 1901 12-Month	61.23" (1,555.24mm)	49.35" (1,253.49mm)	11.88" (301.75mm)	4th Wettest	Wettest to Date	2003
Mar 1900–Aug 1901 18-Month	86.50" (2,197.10mm)	76.69" (1,947.93mm)	9.81" (249.17mm)	114th Driest	Driest since: 1900	2008
Mar 1900–Aug 1901 18-Month	86.50" (2,197.10mm)	76.69" (1,947.93mm)	9.81" (249.17mm)	14th Wettest	Wettest since: 1899	2019
Sep 1899–Aug 1901 24-Month	107.47" (2,729.74mm)	98.62" (2,504.95mm)	8.85" (224.79mm)	109th Driest	Driest since: 1900	2002
Sep 1899–Aug 1901 24-Month	107.47" (2,729.74mm)	98.62" (2,504.95mm)	8.85" (224.79mm)	18th Wettest	Wettest to Date	2020
Sep 1898–Aug 1901 36-Month	164.78" (4,185.41mm)	148.03" (3,759.96mm)	16.75" (425.45mm)	119th Driest	Driest since: 1900	1942
Sep 1898–Aug 1901 36-Month	164.78" (4,185.41mm)	148.03" (3,759.96mm)	16.75" (425.45mm)	7th Wettest	Wettest to Date	2021
Sep 1897–Aug 1901 48-Month	209.79" (5,328.67mm)	197.32" (5,011.93mm)	12.47" (316.74mm)	109th Driest	Driest since: 1900	1988
Sep 1897–Aug 1901 48-Month	209.79" (5,328.67mm)	197.32" (5,011.93mm)	12.47" (316.74mm)	16th Wettest	Wettest to Date	2021
Sep 1896–Aug 1901 60-Month	258.46" (6,564.88mm)	246.59" (6,263.39mm)	11.87" (301.49mm)	101st Driest	Driest since: 1900	1927
Sep 1896–Aug 1901 60-Month	258.46" (6,564.88mm)	246.59" (6,263.39mm)	11.87" (301.49mm)	23rd Wettest	Wettest to Date	2020

Citing This Page

NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published January 2023, retrieved on February 8, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings