Statewide Rankings
North Carolina
Precipitation Rankings, October 1971
Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2022) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
October 1971 1-Month |
8.73" (221.74mm) | 3.27" (83.06mm) |
5.46" (138.68mm) | 128th Driest | Driest since: |
2000 |
1st Wettest | Wettest to Date |
1971 | ||||
Sep– 2-Month |
13.21" (335.53mm) | 7.56" (192.02mm) |
5.65" (143.51mm) | 124th Driest | Driest since: |
1940 |
5th Wettest | Wettest since: |
1999 | ||||
Aug– 3-Month |
19.23" (488.44mm) | 12.84" (326.14mm) |
6.39" (162.30mm) | 123rd Driest | Driest since: |
1943 |
6th Wettest | Wettest since: |
1999 | ||||
Jul– 4-Month |
25.48" (647.19mm) | 18.51" (470.15mm) |
6.97" (177.04mm) | 119th Driest | Driest since: |
1925 |
10th Wettest | Wettest since: |
2018 | ||||
Jun– 5-Month |
29.04" (737.62mm) | 23.09" (586.49mm) |
5.95" (151.13mm) | 117th Driest | Driest since: |
1954 |
12th Wettest | Wettest since: |
1906 | ||||
May– 6-Month |
34.30" (871.22mm) | 27.08" (687.83mm) |
7.22" (183.39mm) | 119th Driest | Driest since: |
2007 |
10th Wettest | Wettest since: |
1901 | ||||
Apr– 7-Month |
37.42" (950.47mm) | 30.61" (777.49mm) |
6.81" (172.98mm) | 117th Driest | Driest since: |
2007 |
12th Wettest | Wettest since: |
1901 | ||||
Mar– 8-Month |
42.37" (1,076.20mm) | 34.90" (886.46mm) |
7.47" (189.74mm) | 118th Driest | Driest since: |
2007 |
11th Wettest | Wettest since: |
1901 | ||||
Feb– 9-Month |
47.35" (1,202.69mm) | 38.73" (983.74mm) |
8.62" (218.95mm) | 120th Driest | Driest since: |
1925 |
9th Wettest | Wettest since: |
2003 | ||||
Jan– 10-Month |
51.62" (1,311.15mm) | 42.63" (1,082.80mm) |
8.99" (228.35mm) | 117th Driest | Driest since: |
2007 |
12th Wettest | Wettest since: |
2003 | ||||
Dec 1970– 11-Month |
54.26" (1,378.20mm) | 46.33" (1,176.78mm) |
7.93" (201.42mm) | 115th Driest | Driest since: |
1986 |
13th Wettest | Wettest since: |
2003 | ||||
Nov 1970– 12-Month |
56.63" (1,438.40mm) | 49.36" (1,253.74mm) |
7.27" (184.66mm) | 110th Driest | Driest since: |
1951 |
18th Wettest | Wettest since: |
2003 | ||||
May 1970– 18-Month |
82.13" (2,086.10mm) | 76.41" (1,940.81mm) |
5.72" (145.29mm) | 99th Driest | Driest since: |
1926 |
29th Wettest | Wettest since: |
1929 | ||||
Nov 1969– 24-Month |
102.90" (2,613.66mm) | 98.73" (2,507.74mm) |
4.17" (105.92mm) | 84th Driest | Driest since: |
1926 |
43rd Wettest | Wettest since: |
2020 | ||||
Nov 1968– 36-Month |
152.56" (3,875.02mm) | 148.10" (3,761.74mm) |
4.46" (113.28mm) | 77th Driest | Driest since: |
1927 |
49th Wettest | Wettest since: |
2020 | ||||
Nov 1967– 48-Month |
195.86" (4,974.84mm) | 197.42" (5,014.47mm) |
-1.56" (-39.63mm) | 48th Driest | Driest since: |
1988 |
77th Wettest | Wettest since: |
2021 | ||||
Nov 1966– 60-Month |
240.50" (6,108.70mm) | 246.75" (6,267.45mm) |
-6.25" (-158.75mm) | 37th Driest | Driest since: |
1954 |
87th Wettest | Wettest since: |
2020 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published January 2023, retrieved on January 31, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings