Climate at a Glance
Statewide Rankings
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Pennsylvania
Precipitation Rankings, August 1942
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| Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2021) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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August 1942 1-Month |
4.42" (112.27mm) | 3.87" (98.30mm) |
0.55" (13.97mm) | 91st Driest | Driest since: 1941 | 1930 |
| 37th Wettest | Wettest since: 1937 | 1955 | ||||
|
Jul–Aug 1942 2-Month |
9.77" (248.16mm) | 8.05" (204.47mm) |
1.72" (43.69mm) | 101st Driest | Driest since: 1941 | 1930 |
| 27th Wettest | Wettest since: 1937 | 2018 | ||||
|
Jun–Aug 1942 3-Month |
13.50" (342.90mm) | 12.22" (310.39mm) |
1.28" (32.51mm) | 84th Driest | Driest since: 1940 | 1966 |
| 44th Wettest | Wettest since: 1941 | 2018 | ||||
|
May–Aug 1942 4-Month |
19.29" (489.97mm) | 16.15" (410.21mm) |
3.14" (79.76mm) | 105th Driest | Driest since: 1941 | 1966 |
| 23rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1933 | 2018 | ||||
|
Apr–Aug 1942 5-Month |
21.50" (546.10mm) | 19.79" (502.67mm) |
1.71" (43.43mm) | 90th Driest | Driest since: 1941 | 1966 |
| 38th Wettest | Wettest since: 1940 | 2018 | ||||
|
Mar–Aug 1942 6-Month |
26.10" (662.94mm) | 23.29" (591.57mm) |
2.81" (71.37mm) | 105th Driest | Driest since: 1941 | 1966 |
| 23rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1940 | 2011 | ||||
|
Feb–Aug 1942 7-Month |
28.75" (730.25mm) | 25.89" (657.61mm) |
2.86" (72.64mm) | 103rd Driest | Driest since: 1941 | 1995 |
| 25th Wettest | Wettest since: 1940 | 2018 | ||||
|
Jan–Aug 1942 8-Month |
30.54" (775.72mm) | 28.94" (735.08mm) |
1.60" (40.64mm) | 87th Driest | Driest since: 1941 | 1963 |
| 41st Wettest | Wettest since: 1940 | 2018 | ||||
| Ties: 1936 | ||||||
|
Dec 1941–Aug 1942 9-Month |
33.56" (852.42mm) | 32.03" (813.56mm) |
1.53" (38.86mm) | 85th Driest | Driest since: 1941 | 1966 |
| 42nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1940 | 2018 | ||||
| Ties: 1940 | ||||||
|
Nov 1941–Aug 1942 10-Month |
36.09" (916.69mm) | 35.24" (895.10mm) |
0.85" (21.59mm) | 74th Driest | Driest since: 1941 | 1966 |
| 53rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1937 | 2019 | ||||
|
Oct 1941–Aug 1942 11-Month |
38.92" (988.57mm) | 38.42" (975.87mm) |
0.50" (12.70mm) | 62nd Driest | Driest since: 1941 | 1925 |
| 65th Wettest | Wettest since: 1937 | 2019 | ||||
|
Sep 1941–Aug 1942 12-Month |
40.31" (1,023.87mm) | 41.98" (1,066.29mm) |
-1.67" (-42.42mm) | 40th Driest | Driest since: 1941 | 1965 |
| 87th Wettest | Wettest since: 1940 | 2019 | ||||
|
Mar 1941–Aug 1942 18-Month |
60.94" (1,547.88mm) | 65.21" (1,656.33mm) |
-4.27" (-108.45mm) | 24th Driest | Driest since: 1932 | 1966 |
| 103rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1941 | 2019 | ||||
|
Sep 1940–Aug 1942 24-Month |
77.13" (1,959.10mm) | 83.89" (2,130.81mm) |
-6.76" (-171.71mm) | 15th Driest | Driest since: 1932 | 1966 |
| 111th Wettest | Wettest since: 1941 | 2019 | ||||
|
Sep 1939–Aug 1942 36-Month |
118.94" (3,021.08mm) | 125.89" (3,197.61mm) |
-6.95" (-176.53mm) | 20th Driest | Driest since: 1941 | 1966 |
| 105th Wettest | Wettest since: 1940 | 2019 | ||||
|
Sep 1938–Aug 1942 48-Month |
158.12" (4,016.25mm) | 167.87" (4,263.90mm) |
-9.75" (-247.65mm) | 15th Driest | Driest since: 1934 | 1966 |
| 109th Wettest | Wettest since: 1941 | 2020 | ||||
|
Sep 1937–Aug 1942 60-Month |
198.98" (5,054.09mm) | 209.80" (5,328.92mm) |
-10.82" (-274.83mm) | 16th Driest | Driest since: 1935 | 1966 |
| 107th Wettest | Wettest since: 1941 | 2021 | ||||
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published June 2022, retrieved on July 7, 2022 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/cag/