Climate at a Glance
Statewide Rankings
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North Carolina
Precipitation Rankings, August 1983
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| Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2022) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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August 1983 1-Month |
2.84" (72.14mm) | 5.28" (134.11mm) |
-2.44" (-61.97mm) | 10th Driest | Driest since: 1980 | 1997 |
| 119th Wettest | Wettest since: 1982 | 1901 | ||||
|
Jul–Aug 1983 2-Month |
5.10" (129.54mm) | 10.96" (278.38mm) |
-5.86" (-148.84mm) | 1st Driest | Driest since: 1983 | 1983 |
| 128th Wettest | Wettest since: 1982 | 1908 | ||||
|
Jun–Aug 1983 3-Month |
9.16" (232.66mm) | 15.53" (394.46mm) |
-6.37" (-161.80mm) | 1st Driest | Driest since: 1983 | 1983 |
| 128th Wettest | Wettest since: 1982 | 1906 | ||||
|
May–Aug 1983 4-Month |
12.84" (326.14mm) | 19.52" (495.81mm) |
-6.68" (-169.67mm) | 3rd Driest | Driest since: 1983 | 2007 |
| 126th Wettest | Wettest since: 1982 | 1901 | ||||
|
Apr–Aug 1983 5-Month |
18.11" (459.99mm) | 23.06" (585.72mm) |
-4.95" (-125.73mm) | 15th Driest | Driest since: 1980 | 2007 |
| 114th Wettest | Wettest since: 1982 | 1901 | ||||
|
Mar–Aug 1983 6-Month |
25.30" (642.62mm) | 27.34" (694.44mm) |
-2.04" (-51.82mm) | 41st Driest | Driest since: 1981 | 2007 |
| 88th Wettest | Wettest since: 1982 | 1901 | ||||
|
Feb–Aug 1983 7-Month |
31.33" (795.78mm) | 31.17" (791.72mm) |
0.16" (4.06mm) | 70th Driest | Driest since: 1982 | 2007 |
| 59th Wettest | Wettest since: 1979 | 2003 | ||||
|
Jan–Aug 1983 8-Month |
34.37" (873.00mm) | 35.07" (890.78mm) |
-0.70" (-17.78mm) | 63rd Driest | Driest since: 1981 | 2007 |
| 66th Wettest | Wettest since: 1982 | 1901 | ||||
| Ties: 1942 | ||||||
|
Dec 1982–Aug 1983 9-Month |
39.14" (994.16mm) | 38.77" (984.76mm) |
0.37" (9.40mm) | 71st Driest | Driest since: 1981 | 2007 |
| 57th Wettest | Wettest since: 1982 | 1906 | ||||
|
Nov 1982–Aug 1983 10-Month |
42.43" (1,077.72mm) | 41.81" (1,061.97mm) |
0.62" (15.75mm) | 73rd Driest | Driest since: 1981 | 1911 |
| 55th Wettest | Wettest since: 1982 | 2003 | ||||
|
Oct 1982–Aug 1983 11-Month |
46.50" (1,181.10mm) | 45.10" (1,145.54mm) |
1.40" (35.56mm) | 76th Driest | Driest since: 1982 | 2002 |
| 52nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1979 | 2003 | ||||
|
Sep 1982–Aug 1983 12-Month |
49.76" (1,263.90mm) | 49.35" (1,253.49mm) |
0.41" (10.41mm) | 73rd Driest | Driest since: 1982 | 2002 |
| 55th Wettest | Wettest since: 1980 | 2003 | ||||
|
Mar 1982–Aug 1983 18-Month |
75.19" (1,909.83mm) | 76.69" (1,947.93mm) |
-1.50" (-38.10mm) | 54th Driest | Driest since: 1982 | 2008 |
| 74th Wettest | Wettest since: 1980 | 2019 | ||||
|
Sep 1981–Aug 1983 24-Month |
98.11" (2,491.99mm) | 98.62" (2,504.95mm) |
-0.51" (-12.96mm) | 57th Driest | Driest since: 1982 | 2002 |
| 70th Wettest | Wettest since: 1980 | 2020 | ||||
|
Sep 1980–Aug 1983 36-Month |
140.58" (3,570.73mm) | 148.03" (3,759.96mm) |
-7.45" (-189.23mm) | 31st Driest | Driest since: 1970 | 1942 |
| 95th Wettest | Wettest since: 1982 | 2021 | ||||
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Sep 1979–Aug 1983 48-Month |
190.89" (4,848.61mm) | 197.32" (5,011.93mm) |
-6.43" (-163.32mm) | 34th Driest | Driest since: 1971 | 1988 |
| 91st Wettest | Wettest since: 1982 | 2021 | ||||
|
Sep 1978–Aug 1983 60-Month |
241.09" (6,123.69mm) | 246.59" (6,263.39mm) |
-5.50" (-139.70mm) | 38th Driest | Driest since: 1972 | 1927 |
| 86th Wettest | Wettest since: 1982 | 2020 | ||||
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, Precipitation, published September 2022, retrieved on September 27, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/