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 July 2022. For more information, please see Climatological Rankings.
Pennsylvania
Precipitation Rankings, October 2008
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Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2021) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
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October 2008 1-Month |
2.71" (68.83mm) | 3.17" (80.52mm) |
-0.46" (-11.69mm) | 54th Driest | Driest since: 2004 | 1963 |
74th Wettest | Wettest since: 2007 | 1976 | ||||
Sep–Oct 2008 2-Month |
6.87" (174.50mm) | 6.75" (171.45mm) |
0.12" (3.05mm) | 66th Driest | Driest since: 2007 | 1963 |
62nd Wettest | Wettest since: 2006 | 2011 | ||||
Aug–Oct 2008 3-Month |
9.47" (240.54mm) | 10.62" (269.75mm) |
-1.15" (-29.21mm) | 34th Driest | Driest since: 2001 | 1930 |
94th Wettest | Wettest since: 2007 | 2011 | ||||
Jul–Oct 2008 4-Month |
13.90" (353.06mm) | 14.81" (376.17mm) |
-0.91" (-23.11mm) | 43rd Driest | Driest since: 2001 | 1930 |
85th Wettest | Wettest since: 2007 | 2018 | ||||
Jun–Oct 2008 5-Month |
18.02" (457.71mm) | 18.98" (482.09mm) |
-0.96" (-24.38mm) | 46th Driest | Driest since: 2001 | 1930 |
82nd Wettest | Wettest since: 2007 | 2018 | ||||
May–Oct 2008 6-Month |
22.20" (563.88mm) | 22.91" (581.91mm) |
-0.71" (-18.03mm) | 47th Driest | Driest since: 2007 | 1930 |
81st Wettest | Wettest since: 2006 | 2018 | ||||
Apr–Oct 2008 7-Month |
25.33" (643.38mm) | 26.55" (674.37mm) |
-1.22" (-30.99mm) | 43rd Driest | Driest since: 2007 | 1963 |
85th Wettest | Wettest since: 2006 | 2018 | ||||
Mar–Oct 2008 8-Month |
30.71" (780.03mm) | 30.04" (763.02mm) |
0.67" (17.01mm) | 68th Driest | Driest since: 2007 | 1930 |
60th Wettest | Wettest since: 2006 | 2011 | ||||
Feb–Oct 2008 9-Month |
35.92" (912.37mm) | 32.64" (829.06mm) |
3.28" (83.31mm) | 100th Driest | Driest since: 2007 | 1963 |
28th Wettest | Wettest since: 2006 | 2011 | ||||
Jan–Oct 2008 10-Month |
37.95" (963.93mm) | 35.69" (906.53mm) |
2.26" (57.40mm) | 90th Driest | Driest since: 2007 | 1963 |
38th Wettest | Wettest since: 2006 | 2018 | ||||
Dec 2007–Oct 2008 11-Month |
42.91" (1,089.91mm) | 38.79" (985.27mm) |
4.12" (104.64mm) | 105th Driest | Driest since: 2007 | 1963 |
22nd Wettest | Wettest since: 2006 | 2011 | ||||
Nov 2007–Oct 2008 12-Month |
46.98" (1,193.29mm) | 42.00" (1,066.80mm) |
4.98" (126.49mm) | 102nd Driest | Driest since: 2007 | 1963 |
25th Wettest | Wettest since: 2006 | 2011 | ||||
May 2007–Oct 2008 18-Month |
67.72" (1,720.09mm) | 64.86" (1,647.44mm) |
2.86" (72.65mm) | 83rd Driest | Driest since: 2002 | 1963 |
44th Wettest | Wettest since: 2007 | 2019 | ||||
Nov 2006–Oct 2008 24-Month |
88.22" (2,240.79mm) | 83.94" (2,132.08mm) |
4.28" (108.71mm) | 87th Driest | Driest since: 2002 | 1964 |
39th Wettest | Wettest since: 2007 | 2019 | ||||
Nov 2005–Oct 2008 36-Month |
136.39" (3,464.31mm) | 125.92" (3,198.37mm) |
10.47" (265.94mm) | 105th Driest | Driest since: 2007 | 1965 |
20th Wettest | Wettest since: 2006 | 2019 | ||||
Nov 2004–Oct 2008 48-Month |
179.57" (4,561.08mm) | 167.91" (4,264.91mm) |
11.66" (296.17mm) | 100th Driest | Driest since: 2003 | 1966 |
24th Wettest | Wettest since: 2007 | 2021 | ||||
Nov 2003–Oct 2008 60-Month |
234.98" (5,968.49mm) | 209.89" (5,331.21mm) |
25.09" (637.28mm) | 115th Driest | Driest since: 2005 | 1966 |
8th Wettest | Wettest since: 2007 | 2021 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published August 2022, retrieved on August 18, 2022 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/cag/