Statewide Rankings
North Carolina
Precipitation Rankings, August 2003
Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2022) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
August 2003 1-Month |
6.39" (162.31mm) | 5.28" (134.11mm) |
1.11" (28.20mm) | 101st Driest | Driest since: |
1997 |
28th Wettest | Wettest since: |
1901 | ||||
Jul– 2-Month |
14.09" (357.89mm) | 10.96" (278.38mm) |
3.13" (79.51mm) | 117th Driest | Driest since: |
1983 |
12th Wettest | Wettest since: |
1908 | ||||
Jun– 3-Month |
19.62" (498.35mm) | 15.53" (394.46mm) |
4.09" (103.89mm) | 119th Driest | Driest since: |
1983 |
10th Wettest | Wettest since: |
1906 | ||||
May– 4-Month |
27.08" (687.83mm) | 19.52" (495.81mm) |
7.56" (192.02mm) | 125th Driest | Driest since: |
2007 |
4th Wettest | Wettest since: |
1901 | ||||
Apr– 5-Month |
33.50" (850.90mm) | 23.06" (585.72mm) |
10.44" (265.18mm) | 127th Driest | Driest since: |
2007 |
2nd Wettest | Wettest since: |
1901 | ||||
Mar– 6-Month |
39.45" (1,002.03mm) | 27.34" (694.44mm) |
12.11" (307.59mm) | 127th Driest | Driest since: |
2007 |
2nd Wettest | Wettest since: |
1901 | ||||
Feb– 7-Month |
44.64" (1,133.86mm) | 31.17" (791.72mm) |
13.47" (342.14mm) | 128th Driest | Driest since: |
2007 |
1st Wettest | Wettest to Date |
2003 | ||||
Jan– 8-Month |
46.84" (1,189.74mm) | 35.07" (890.78mm) |
11.77" (298.96mm) | 127th Driest | Driest since: |
2007 |
2nd Wettest | Wettest since: |
1901 | ||||
Dec 2002– 9-Month |
51.41" (1,305.81mm) | 38.77" (984.76mm) |
12.64" (321.05mm) | 125th Driest | Driest since: |
2007 |
3rd Wettest | Wettest since: |
1906 | ||||
Nov 2002– 10-Month |
55.92" (1,420.37mm) | 41.81" (1,061.97mm) |
14.11" (358.40mm) | 127th Driest | Driest since: |
1911 |
1st Wettest | Wettest to Date |
2003 | ||||
Oct 2002– 11-Month |
61.38" (1,559.05mm) | 45.10" (1,145.54mm) |
16.28" (413.51mm) | 127th Driest | Driest since: |
2002 |
1st Wettest | Wettest to Date |
2003 | ||||
Sep 2002– 12-Month |
66.03" (1,677.16mm) | 49.35" (1,253.49mm) |
16.68" (423.67mm) | 127th Driest | Driest since: |
2002 |
1st Wettest | Wettest to Date |
2003 | ||||
Mar 2002– 18-Month |
87.76" (2,229.10mm) | 76.69" (1,947.93mm) |
11.07" (281.17mm) | 120th Driest | Driest since: |
2008 |
8th Wettest | Wettest since: |
2019 | ||||
Sep 2001– 24-Month |
101.72" (2,583.69mm) | 98.62" (2,504.95mm) |
3.10" (78.74mm) | 77th Driest | Driest since: |
2002 |
50th Wettest | Wettest since: |
2020 | ||||
Sep 2000– 36-Month |
143.68" (3,649.47mm) | 148.03" (3,759.96mm) |
-4.35" (-110.49mm) | 40th Driest | Driest since: |
1942 |
86th Wettest | Wettest since: |
2021 | ||||
Sep 1999– 48-Month |
198.80" (5,049.52mm) | 197.32" (5,011.93mm) |
1.48" (37.59mm) | 65th Driest | Driest since: |
1988 |
60th Wettest | Wettest since: |
2021 | ||||
Ties: 1907 | ||||||
Sep 1998– 60-Month |
240.66" (6,112.76mm) | 246.59" (6,263.39mm) |
-5.93" (-150.63mm) | 35th Driest | Driest since: |
1927 |
89th Wettest | Wettest since: |
2020 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published January 2023, retrieved on February 4, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings