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Precipitation Rankings, January 1939

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2023)	Wettest/Driest Since	Record
January 1939 1-Month	0.44" (11.18mm)	0.49" (12.45mm)	-0.05" (-1.27mm)	70th Driest	Driest since: 1935	1942, 1973
January 1939 1-Month	0.44" (11.18mm)	0.49" (12.45mm)	-0.05" (-1.27mm)	60th Wettest	Wettest since: 1938	1916
Dec 1938–Jan 1939 2-Month	0.75" (19.05mm)	0.98" (24.89mm)	-0.23" (-5.84mm)	38th Driest	Driest since: 1935	1942
Dec 1938–Jan 1939 2-Month	0.75" (19.05mm)	0.98" (24.89mm)	-0.23" (-5.84mm)	91st Wettest	Wettest since: 1938	1907
Nov 1938–Jan 1939 3-Month	1.62" (41.15mm)	1.59" (40.39mm)	0.03" (0.76mm)	71st Driest	Driest since: 1938	1940
Nov 1938–Jan 1939 3-Month	1.62" (41.15mm)	1.59" (40.39mm)	0.03" (0.76mm)	58th Wettest	Wettest since: 1936	1923
Oct 1938–Jan 1939 4-Month	2.17" (55.12mm)	2.66" (67.56mm)	-0.49" (-12.44mm)	41st Driest	Driest since: 1937	2000
	2.17" (55.12mm)	2.66" (67.56mm)	-0.49" (-12.44mm)	88th Wettest	Wettest since: 1938	1999
	Ties: 1915
Sep 1938–Jan 1939 5-Month	2.76" (70.10mm)	4.32" (109.73mm)	-1.56" (-39.63mm)	17th Driest	Driest since: 1936	2021
Sep 1938–Jan 1939 5-Month	2.76" (70.10mm)	4.32" (109.73mm)	-1.56" (-39.63mm)	112th Wettest	Wettest since: 1938	2020
Aug 1938–Jan 1939 6-Month	4.20" (106.68mm)	6.45" (163.83mm)	-2.25" (-57.15mm)	12th Driest	Driest since: 1935	1898
Aug 1938–Jan 1939 6-Month	4.20" (106.68mm)	6.45" (163.83mm)	-2.25" (-57.15mm)	117th Wettest	Wettest since: 1938	2020
Jul 1938–Jan 1939 7-Month	7.69" (195.33mm)	9.03" (229.36mm)	-1.34" (-34.03mm)	34th Driest	Driest since: 1937	1977
	7.69" (195.33mm)	9.03" (229.36mm)	-1.34" (-34.03mm)	95th Wettest	Wettest since: 1938	2020
	Ties: 2018
Jun 1938–Jan 1939 8-Month	10.55" (267.97mm)	12.44" (315.98mm)	-1.89" (-48.01mm)	28th Driest	Driest since: 1937	1937
Jun 1938–Jan 1939 8-Month	10.55" (267.97mm)	12.44" (315.98mm)	-1.89" (-48.01mm)	101st Wettest	Wettest since: 1938	2020
May 1938–Jan 1939 9-Month	13.09" (332.49mm)	14.74" (374.40mm)	-1.65" (-41.91mm)	32nd Driest	Driest since: 1937	1937
May 1938–Jan 1939 9-Month	13.09" (332.49mm)	14.74" (374.40mm)	-1.65" (-41.91mm)	97th Wettest	Wettest since: 1938	2020
Apr 1938–Jan 1939 10-Month	14.16" (359.66mm)	16.11" (409.19mm)	-1.95" (-49.53mm)	30th Driest	Driest since: 1937	1937
Apr 1938–Jan 1939 10-Month	14.16" (359.66mm)	16.11" (409.19mm)	-1.95" (-49.53mm)	99th Wettest	Wettest since: 1938	2020
Mar 1938–Jan 1939 11-Month	14.77" (375.16mm)	16.85" (427.99mm)	-2.08" (-52.83mm)	28th Driest	Driest since: 1937	1937
Mar 1938–Jan 1939 11-Month	14.77" (375.16mm)	16.85" (427.99mm)	-2.08" (-52.83mm)	101st Wettest	Wettest since: 1938	2020
Feb 1938–Jan 1939 12-Month	15.47" (392.94mm)	17.31" (439.67mm)	-1.84" (-46.73mm)	29th Driest	Driest since: 1937	1937
Feb 1938–Jan 1939 12-Month	15.47" (392.94mm)	17.31" (439.67mm)	-1.84" (-46.73mm)	100th Wettest	Wettest since: 1938	2020
Aug 1937–Jan 1939 18-Month	20.55" (521.97mm)	23.75" (603.25mm)	-3.20" (-81.28mm)	22nd Driest	Driest since: 1937	1937
Aug 1937–Jan 1939 18-Month	20.55" (521.97mm)	23.75" (603.25mm)	-3.20" (-81.28mm)	106th Wettest	Wettest since: 1938	2011
Feb 1937–Jan 1939 24-Month	32.50" (825.50mm)	34.59" (878.59mm)	-2.09" (-53.09mm)	33rd Driest	Driest since: 1938	1935
Feb 1937–Jan 1939 24-Month	32.50" (825.50mm)	34.59" (878.59mm)	-2.09" (-53.09mm)	95th Wettest	Wettest since: 1933	2012
Feb 1936–Jan 1939 36-Month	41.41" (1,051.81mm)	51.81" (1,315.97mm)	-10.40" (-264.16mm)	5th Driest	Driest since: 1937	1937
Feb 1936–Jan 1939 36-Month	41.41" (1,051.81mm)	51.81" (1,315.97mm)	-10.40" (-264.16mm)	122nd Wettest	Wettest since: 1938	2012
Feb 1935–Jan 1939 48-Month	59.62" (1,514.35mm)	69.02" (1,753.11mm)	-9.40" (-238.76mm)	9th Driest	Driest since: 1938	1937
Feb 1935–Jan 1939 48-Month	59.62" (1,514.35mm)	69.02" (1,753.11mm)	-9.40" (-238.76mm)	117th Wettest	Wettest since: 1934	2012
Feb 1934–Jan 1939 60-Month	69.49" (1,765.05mm)	86.28" (2,191.51mm)	-16.79" (-426.46mm)	3rd Driest	Driest since: 1938	1938
Feb 1934–Jan 1939 60-Month	69.49" (1,765.05mm)	86.28" (2,191.51mm)	-16.79" (-426.46mm)	122nd Wettest	Wettest since: 1936	2012

Citing This Page

NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published June 2023, retrieved on June 10, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings