Climate at a Glance
Statewide Rankings
Look up monthly rankings for 1-12, 18, 24, 36, 48, and 60-month time periods using the options below. Data and statistics are as of June 2022. For more information, please see Climatological Rankings.
North Carolina
Precipitation Rankings, October 1951
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Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2021) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
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October 1951 1-Month |
1.75" (44.45mm) | 3.27" (83.06mm) |
-1.52" (-38.61mm) | 24th Driest | Driest since: 1943 | 2000 |
104th Wettest | Wettest since: 1950 | 1971 | ||||
Ties: 1941 | ||||||
Sep–Oct 1951 2-Month |
4.58" (116.33mm) | 7.56" (192.02mm) |
-2.98" (-75.69mm) | 13th Driest | Driest since: 1943 | 1940 |
115th Wettest | Wettest since: 1950 | 1999 | ||||
Aug–Oct 1951 3-Month |
8.29" (210.57mm) | 12.84" (326.14mm) |
-4.55" (-115.57mm) | 6th Driest | Driest since: 1943 | 1943 |
122nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1950 | 1999 | ||||
Jul–Oct 1951 4-Month |
13.57" (344.68mm) | 18.51" (470.15mm) |
-4.94" (-125.47mm) | 11th Driest | Driest since: 1930 | 1925 |
117th Wettest | Wettest since: 1950 | 2018 | ||||
Jun–Oct 1951 5-Month |
19.30" (490.22mm) | 23.09" (586.49mm) |
-3.79" (-96.27mm) | 22nd Driest | Driest since: 1933 | 1954 |
106th Wettest | Wettest since: 1950 | 1906 | ||||
May–Oct 1951 6-Month |
20.91" (531.11mm) | 27.08" (687.83mm) |
-6.17" (-156.72mm) | 9th Driest | Driest since: 1930 | 2007 |
119th Wettest | Wettest since: 1950 | 1901 | ||||
Apr–Oct 1951 7-Month |
24.74" (628.40mm) | 30.61" (777.49mm) |
-5.87" (-149.09mm) | 11th Driest | Driest since: 1930 | 2007 |
117th Wettest | Wettest since: 1950 | 1901 | ||||
Mar–Oct 1951 8-Month |
28.86" (733.04mm) | 34.90" (886.46mm) |
-6.04" (-153.42mm) | 12th Driest | Driest since: 1933 | 2007 |
116th Wettest | Wettest since: 1950 | 1901 | ||||
Feb–Oct 1951 9-Month |
30.96" (786.38mm) | 38.73" (983.74mm) |
-7.77" (-197.36mm) | 8th Driest | Driest since: 1930 | 1925 |
120th Wettest | Wettest since: 1950 | 2003 | ||||
Jan–Oct 1951 10-Month |
32.53" (826.26mm) | 42.63" (1,082.80mm) |
-10.10" (-256.54mm) | 5th Driest | Driest since: 1930 | 2007 |
123rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1950 | 2003 | ||||
Dec 1950–Oct 1951 11-Month |
35.81" (909.57mm) | 46.33" (1,176.78mm) |
-10.52" (-267.21mm) | 4th Driest | Driest since: 1930 | 1986 |
123rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1950 | 2003 | ||||
Nov 1950–Oct 1951 12-Month |
37.31" (947.67mm) | 49.36" (1,253.74mm) |
-12.05" (-306.07mm) | 1st Driest | Driest to Date | 1951 |
126th Wettest | Wettest since: 1950 | 2003 | ||||
May 1950–Oct 1951 18-Month |
67.75" (1,720.85mm) | 76.41" (1,940.81mm) |
-8.66" (-219.96mm) | 13th Driest | Driest since: 1941 | 1926 |
114th Wettest | Wettest since: 1950 | 1929 | ||||
Nov 1949–Oct 1951 24-Month |
82.87" (2,104.90mm) | 98.73" (2,507.74mm) |
-15.86" (-402.84mm) | 6th Driest | Driest since: 1941 | 1926 |
120th Wettest | Wettest since: 1950 | 2020 | ||||
Nov 1948–Oct 1951 36-Month |
143.85" (3,653.79mm) | 148.10" (3,761.74mm) |
-4.25" (-107.95mm) | 41st Driest | Driest since: 1943 | 1927 |
84th Wettest | Wettest since: 1950 | 2020 | ||||
Nov 1947–Oct 1951 48-Month |
194.98" (4,952.49mm) | 197.42" (5,014.47mm) |
-2.44" (-61.98mm) | 43rd Driest | Driest since: 1944 | 1988 |
81st Wettest | Wettest since: 1950 | 2021 | ||||
Nov 1946–Oct 1951 60-Month |
242.46" (6,158.48mm) | 246.75" (6,267.45mm) |
-4.29" (-108.97mm) | 45th Driest | Driest since: 1945 | 1954 |
78th Wettest | Wettest since: 1950 | 2020 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published July 2022, retrieved on August 8, 2022 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/cag/