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Precipitation Rankings, August 1966

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Wettest/Driest Since	Record
August 1966 1-Month	6.32" (160.53mm)	5.28" (134.11mm)	1.04" (26.42mm)	98th Driest	Driest since: 1965	1997
	6.32" (160.53mm)	5.28" (134.11mm)	1.04" (26.42mm)	31st Wettest	Wettest since: 1964	1901
	Ties: 1985
Jul–Aug 1966 2-Month	10.19" (258.83mm)	10.96" (278.38mm)	-0.77" (-19.55mm)	52nd Driest	Driest since: 1963	1983
Jul–Aug 1966 2-Month	10.19" (258.83mm)	10.96" (278.38mm)	-0.77" (-19.55mm)	77th Wettest	Wettest since: 1965	1908
Jun–Aug 1966 3-Month	13.64" (346.46mm)	15.53" (394.46mm)	-1.89" (-48.00mm)	40th Driest	Driest since: 1963	1983
Jun–Aug 1966 3-Month	13.64" (346.46mm)	15.53" (394.46mm)	-1.89" (-48.00mm)	89th Wettest	Wettest since: 1965	1906
May–Aug 1966 4-Month	19.30" (490.22mm)	19.52" (495.81mm)	-0.22" (-5.59mm)	61st Driest	Driest since: 1964	2007
	19.30" (490.22mm)	19.52" (495.81mm)	-0.22" (-5.59mm)	68th Wettest	Wettest since: 1965	1901
	Ties: 1978
Apr–Aug 1966 5-Month	21.95" (557.53mm)	23.06" (585.72mm)	-1.11" (-28.19mm)	49th Driest	Driest since: 1963	2007
Apr–Aug 1966 5-Month	21.95" (557.53mm)	23.06" (585.72mm)	-1.11" (-28.19mm)	80th Wettest	Wettest since: 1965	1901
Mar–Aug 1966 6-Month	24.96" (633.98mm)	27.34" (694.44mm)	-2.38" (-60.46mm)	34th Driest	Driest since: 1963	2007
Mar–Aug 1966 6-Month	24.96" (633.98mm)	27.34" (694.44mm)	-2.38" (-60.46mm)	95th Wettest	Wettest since: 1965	1901
Feb–Aug 1966 7-Month	30.15" (765.81mm)	31.17" (791.72mm)	-1.02" (-25.91mm)	51st Driest	Driest since: 1963	2007
Feb–Aug 1966 7-Month	30.15" (765.81mm)	31.17" (791.72mm)	-1.02" (-25.91mm)	78th Wettest	Wettest since: 1965	2003
Jan–Aug 1966 8-Month	35.38" (898.65mm)	35.07" (890.78mm)	0.31" (7.87mm)	71st Driest	Driest since: 1963	2007
Jan–Aug 1966 8-Month	35.38" (898.65mm)	35.07" (890.78mm)	0.31" (7.87mm)	58th Wettest	Wettest since: 1965	1901
Dec 1965–Aug 1966 9-Month	35.86" (910.84mm)	38.77" (984.76mm)	-2.91" (-73.92mm)	41st Driest	Driest since: 1963	2007
Dec 1965–Aug 1966 9-Month	35.86" (910.84mm)	38.77" (984.76mm)	-2.91" (-73.92mm)	87th Wettest	Wettest since: 1965	1906
Nov 1965–Aug 1966 10-Month	37.52" (953.01mm)	41.81" (1,061.97mm)	-4.29" (-108.96mm)	30th Driest	Driest since: 1957	1911
Nov 1965–Aug 1966 10-Month	37.52" (953.01mm)	41.81" (1,061.97mm)	-4.29" (-108.96mm)	98th Wettest	Wettest since: 1965	2003
Oct 1965–Aug 1966 11-Month	40.28" (1,023.11mm)	45.10" (1,145.54mm)	-4.82" (-122.43mm)	28th Driest	Driest since: 1956	2002
Oct 1965–Aug 1966 11-Month	40.28" (1,023.11mm)	45.10" (1,145.54mm)	-4.82" (-122.43mm)	100th Wettest	Wettest since: 1965	2003
Sep 1965–Aug 1966 12-Month	42.92" (1,090.17mm)	49.35" (1,253.49mm)	-6.43" (-163.32mm)	20th Driest	Driest since: 1951	2002
Sep 1965–Aug 1966 12-Month	42.92" (1,090.17mm)	49.35" (1,253.49mm)	-6.43" (-163.32mm)	108th Wettest	Wettest since: 1965	2003
Mar 1965–Aug 1966 18-Month	73.16" (1,858.26mm)	76.69" (1,947.93mm)	-3.53" (-89.67mm)	38th Driest	Driest since: 1957	2008
Mar 1965–Aug 1966 18-Month	73.16" (1,858.26mm)	76.69" (1,947.93mm)	-3.53" (-89.67mm)	90th Wettest	Wettest since: 1965	2019
Sep 1964–Aug 1966 24-Month	98.88" (2,511.55mm)	98.62" (2,504.95mm)	0.26" (6.60mm)	62nd Driest	Driest since: 1964	2002
Sep 1964–Aug 1966 24-Month	98.88" (2,511.55mm)	98.62" (2,504.95mm)	0.26" (6.60mm)	65th Wettest	Wettest since: 1965	2020
Sep 1963–Aug 1966 36-Month	150.28" (3,817.11mm)	148.03" (3,759.96mm)	2.25" (57.15mm)	70th Driest	Driest since: 1964	1942
Sep 1963–Aug 1966 36-Month	150.28" (3,817.11mm)	148.03" (3,759.96mm)	2.25" (57.15mm)	56th Wettest	Wettest since: 1965	2021
Sep 1962–Aug 1966 48-Month	195.97" (4,977.64mm)	197.32" (5,011.93mm)	-1.35" (-34.29mm)	46th Driest	Driest since: 1957	1988
Sep 1962–Aug 1966 48-Month	195.97" (4,977.64mm)	197.32" (5,011.93mm)	-1.35" (-34.29mm)	79th Wettest	Wettest since: 1965	2021
Sep 1961–Aug 1966 60-Month	244.91" (6,220.71mm)	246.59" (6,263.39mm)	-1.68" (-42.68mm)	52nd Driest	Driest since: 1958	1927
Sep 1961–Aug 1966 60-Month	244.91" (6,220.71mm)	246.59" (6,263.39mm)	-1.68" (-42.68mm)	72nd Wettest	Wettest since: 1965	2020

Citing This Page

NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published May 2023, retrieved on June 7, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings