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 August 2022. For more information, please see Climatological Rankings.
North Carolina
Precipitation Rankings, July 2021
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| Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2022) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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July 2021 1-Month |
5.88" (149.35mm) | 5.67" (144.02mm) |
0.21" (5.33mm) | 78th Driest | Driest since: 2020 | 1983 |
| 51st Wettest | Wettest since: 2018 | 1916 | ||||
|
Jun–Jul 2021 2-Month |
12.13" (308.10mm) | 10.25" (260.35mm) |
1.88" (47.75mm) | 105th Driest | Driest since: 2020 | 1990 |
| 24th Wettest | Wettest since: 2013 | 2013 | ||||
|
May–Jul 2021 3-Month |
14.61" (371.09mm) | 14.24" (361.70mm) |
0.37" (9.39mm) | 74th Driest | Driest since: 2019 | 1911 |
| 55th Wettest | Wettest since: 2020 | 2013 | ||||
| Ties: 1967 | ||||||
|
Apr–Jul 2021 4-Month |
16.56" (420.62mm) | 17.77" (451.36mm) |
-1.21" (-30.74mm) | 49th Driest | Driest since: 2015 | 1986 |
| 80th Wettest | Wettest since: 2020 | 2003 | ||||
|
Mar–Jul 2021 5-Month |
20.69" (525.53mm) | 22.06" (560.32mm) |
-1.37" (-34.79mm) | 49th Driest | Driest since: 2016 | 1986 |
| 80th Wettest | Wettest since: 2020 | 2003 | ||||
|
Feb–Jul 2021 6-Month |
27.23" (691.64mm) | 25.89" (657.61mm) |
1.34" (34.03mm) | 78th Driest | Driest since: 2019 | 1986 |
| 51st Wettest | Wettest since: 2020 | 2003 | ||||
|
Jan–Jul 2021 7-Month |
31.86" (809.24mm) | 29.79" (756.67mm) |
2.07" (52.57mm) | 90th Driest | Driest since: 2019 | 1986 |
| 39th Wettest | Wettest since: 2020 | 2003 | ||||
|
Dec 2020–Jul 2021 8-Month |
36.41" (924.81mm) | 33.49" (850.65mm) |
2.92" (74.16mm) | 94th Driest | Driest since: 2018 | 1986 |
| 34th Wettest | Wettest since: 2020 | 2003 | ||||
|
Nov 2020–Jul 2021 9-Month |
42.56" (1,081.02mm) | 36.52" (927.61mm) |
6.04" (153.41mm) | 109th Driest | Driest since: 2018 | 1911 |
| 19th Wettest | Wettest since: 2020 | 2003 | ||||
|
Oct 2020–Jul 2021 10-Month |
46.77" (1,187.96mm) | 39.82" (1,011.43mm) |
6.95" (176.53mm) | 115th Driest | Driest since: 2018 | 2002 |
| 13th Wettest | Wettest since: 2020 | 2003 | ||||
|
Sep 2020–Jul 2021 11-Month |
53.57" (1,360.68mm) | 44.07" (1,119.38mm) |
9.50" (241.30mm) | 122nd Driest | Driest since: 2020 | 2002 |
| 6th Wettest | Wettest since: 2019 | 2003 | ||||
|
Aug 2020–Jul 2021 12-Month |
61.55" (1,563.37mm) | 49.34" (1,253.24mm) |
12.21" (310.13mm) | 124th Driest | Driest since: 2020 | 2002 |
| 4th Wettest | Wettest since: 2019 | 2019 | ||||
|
Feb 2020–Jul 2021 18-Month |
94.04" (2,388.62mm) | 75.27" (1,911.86mm) |
18.77" (476.76mm) | 126th Driest | Driest since: 2020 | 2008 |
| 2nd Wettest | Wettest since: 2019 | 2019 | ||||
|
Aug 2019–Jul 2021 24-Month |
119.45" (3,034.03mm) | 98.60" (2,504.44mm) |
20.85" (529.59mm) | 125th Driest | Driest since: 2019 | 1986 |
| 2nd Wettest | Wettest since: 2020 | 2020 | ||||
|
Aug 2018–Jul 2021 36-Month |
184.63" (4,689.60mm) | 148.04" (3,760.22mm) |
36.59" (929.38mm) | 125th Driest | Driest since: 2020 | 1942 |
| 1st Wettest | Wettest to Date | 2021 | ||||
|
Aug 2017–Jul 2021 48-Month |
235.43" (5,979.92mm) | 197.35" (5,012.69mm) |
38.08" (967.23mm) | 124th Driest | Driest since: 2020 | 1988 |
| 1st Wettest | Wettest to Date | 2021 | ||||
|
Aug 2016–Jul 2021 60-Month |
287.87" (7,311.90mm) | 246.58" (6,263.13mm) |
41.29" (1,048.77mm) | 123rd Driest | Driest since: 2020 | 1955 |
| 1st Wettest | Wettest to Date | 2021 | ||||
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, Precipitation, published September 2022, retrieved on October 6, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/