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Precipitation Rankings, July 1988

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Wettest/Driest Since	Record
July 1988 1-Month	6.84" (173.74mm)	3.26" (82.80mm)	3.58" (90.94mm)	124th Driest	Driest since: 1987	1952
July 1988 1-Month	6.84" (173.74mm)	3.26" (82.80mm)	3.58" (90.94mm)	5th Wettest	Wettest since: 1938	2009
Jun–Jul 1988 2-Month	8.51" (216.15mm)	6.57" (166.88mm)	1.94" (49.27mm)	101st Driest	Driest since: 1987	1949
Jun–Jul 1988 2-Month	8.51" (216.15mm)	6.57" (166.88mm)	1.94" (49.27mm)	28th Wettest	Wettest since: 1986	2009
May–Jul 1988 3-Month	11.58" (294.13mm)	10.02" (254.51mm)	1.56" (39.62mm)	93rd Driest	Driest since: 1987	1957
May–Jul 1988 3-Month	11.58" (294.13mm)	10.02" (254.51mm)	1.56" (39.62mm)	36th Wettest	Wettest since: 1986	2006
Apr–Jul 1988 4-Month	14.46" (367.28mm)	14.08" (357.63mm)	0.38" (9.65mm)	80th Driest	Driest since: 1987	1999
Apr–Jul 1988 4-Month	14.46" (367.28mm)	14.08" (357.63mm)	0.38" (9.65mm)	49th Wettest	Wettest since: 1984	1998
Mar–Jul 1988 5-Month	18.58" (471.93mm)	18.29" (464.57mm)	0.29" (7.36mm)	74th Driest	Driest since: 1987	1915
	18.58" (471.93mm)	18.29" (464.57mm)	0.29" (7.36mm)	55th Wettest	Wettest since: 1984	1998
	Ties: 2004
Feb–Jul 1988 6-Month	23.84" (605.54mm)	21.73" (551.94mm)	2.11" (53.60mm)	87th Driest	Driest since: 1987	1957
Feb–Jul 1988 6-Month	23.84" (605.54mm)	21.73" (551.94mm)	2.11" (53.60mm)	42nd Wettest	Wettest since: 1984	1998
Jan–Jul 1988 7-Month	26.82" (681.23mm)	25.67" (652.02mm)	1.15" (29.21mm)	78th Driest	Driest since: 1987	1957
Jan–Jul 1988 7-Month	26.82" (681.23mm)	25.67" (652.02mm)	1.15" (29.21mm)	51st Wettest	Wettest since: 1984	1998
Dec 1987–Jul 1988 8-Month	29.60" (751.84mm)	29.82" (757.43mm)	-0.22" (-5.59mm)	57th Driest	Driest since: 1986	1944
Dec 1987–Jul 1988 8-Month	29.60" (751.84mm)	29.82" (757.43mm)	-0.22" (-5.59mm)	71st Wettest	Wettest since: 1987	1998
Nov 1987–Jul 1988 9-Month	33.03" (838.96mm)	33.98" (863.09mm)	-0.95" (-24.13mm)	53rd Driest	Driest since: 1985	1944
Nov 1987–Jul 1988 9-Month	33.03" (838.96mm)	33.98" (863.09mm)	-0.95" (-24.13mm)	75th Wettest	Wettest since: 1987	1984
Oct 1987–Jul 1988 10-Month	36.05" (915.67mm)	37.51" (952.75mm)	-1.46" (-37.08mm)	44th Driest	Driest since: 1985	1966
Oct 1987–Jul 1988 10-Month	36.05" (915.67mm)	37.51" (952.75mm)	-1.46" (-37.08mm)	84th Wettest	Wettest since: 1987	1984
Sep 1987–Jul 1988 11-Month	42.19" (1,071.63mm)	41.11" (1,044.19mm)	1.08" (27.44mm)	67th Driest	Driest since: 1986	1966
Sep 1987–Jul 1988 11-Month	42.19" (1,071.63mm)	41.11" (1,044.19mm)	1.08" (27.44mm)	61st Wettest	Wettest since: 1987	2019
Aug 1987–Jul 1988 12-Month	45.33" (1,151.38mm)	45.15" (1,146.81mm)	0.18" (4.57mm)	60th Driest	Driest since: 1985	1966
Aug 1987–Jul 1988 12-Month	45.33" (1,151.38mm)	45.15" (1,146.81mm)	0.18" (4.57mm)	68th Wettest	Wettest since: 1987	2019
Feb 1987–Jul 1988 18-Month	64.18" (1,630.17mm)	66.85" (1,697.99mm)	-2.67" (-67.82mm)	37th Driest	Driest since: 1981	1966
Feb 1987–Jul 1988 18-Month	64.18" (1,630.17mm)	66.85" (1,697.99mm)	-2.67" (-67.82mm)	91st Wettest	Wettest since: 1987	1984
Aug 1986–Jul 1988 24-Month	92.28" (2,343.91mm)	90.22" (2,291.59mm)	2.06" (52.32mm)	70th Driest	Driest since: 1986	1966
Aug 1986–Jul 1988 24-Month	92.28" (2,343.91mm)	90.22" (2,291.59mm)	2.06" (52.32mm)	57th Wettest	Wettest since: 1987	2007
Aug 1985–Jul 1988 36-Month	140.25" (3,562.35mm)	135.47" (3,440.94mm)	4.78" (121.41mm)	72nd Driest	Driest since: 1987	1966
Aug 1985–Jul 1988 36-Month	140.25" (3,562.35mm)	135.47" (3,440.94mm)	4.78" (121.41mm)	54th Wettest	Wettest since: 1986	2007
Aug 1984–Jul 1988 48-Month	173.20" (4,399.28mm)	180.64" (4,588.26mm)	-7.44" (-188.98mm)	28th Driest	Driest since: 1969	1966
Aug 1984–Jul 1988 48-Month	173.20" (4,399.28mm)	180.64" (4,588.26mm)	-7.44" (-188.98mm)	97th Wettest	Wettest since: 1987	2009
Aug 1983–Jul 1988 60-Month	237.42" (6,030.47mm)	225.81" (5,735.57mm)	11.61" (294.90mm)	80th Driest	Driest since: 1985	1966
Aug 1983–Jul 1988 60-Month	237.42" (6,030.47mm)	225.81" (5,735.57mm)	11.61" (294.90mm)	44th Wettest	Wettest since: 1987	2010

Citing This Page

NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published January 2023, retrieved on January 27, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings