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Precipitation Rankings, October 1926

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Wettest/Driest Since	Record
October 1926 1-Month	1.24" (31.50mm)	1.20" (30.48mm)	0.04" (1.02mm)	74th Driest	Driest since: 1925	1917
October 1926 1-Month	1.24" (31.50mm)	1.20" (30.48mm)	0.04" (1.02mm)	55th Wettest	Wettest since: 1924	1962
Sep–Oct 1926 2-Month	1.35" (34.29mm)	1.65" (41.91mm)	-0.30" (-7.62mm)	54th Driest	Driest since: 1921	2020
	1.35" (34.29mm)	1.65" (41.91mm)	-0.30" (-7.62mm)	75th Wettest	Wettest since: 1925	1962
	Ties: 1936
Aug–Oct 1926 3-Month	1.56" (39.62mm)	1.89" (48.01mm)	-0.33" (-8.39mm)	54th Driest	Driest since: 1917	1995, 2002
Aug–Oct 1926 3-Month	1.56" (39.62mm)	1.89" (48.01mm)	-0.33" (-8.39mm)	75th Wettest	Wettest since: 1925	1962
Jul–Oct 1926 4-Month	1.64" (41.66mm)	2.07" (52.58mm)	-0.43" (-10.92mm)	47th Driest	Driest since: 1917	2002, 2020
Jul–Oct 1926 4-Month	1.64" (41.66mm)	2.07" (52.58mm)	-0.43" (-10.92mm)	82nd Wettest	Wettest since: 1925	1962
Jun–Oct 1926 5-Month	1.73" (43.94mm)	2.42" (61.47mm)	-0.69" (-17.53mm)	33rd Driest	Driest since: 1917	2002
Jun–Oct 1926 5-Month	1.73" (43.94mm)	2.42" (61.47mm)	-0.69" (-17.53mm)	96th Wettest	Wettest since: 1925	1982
May–Oct 1926 6-Month	2.36" (59.94mm)	3.30" (83.82mm)	-0.94" (-23.88mm)	32nd Driest	Driest since: 1919	2002
May–Oct 1926 6-Month	2.36" (59.94mm)	3.30" (83.82mm)	-0.94" (-23.88mm)	97th Wettest	Wettest since: 1925	1957
Apr–Oct 1926 7-Month	6.24" (158.50mm)	4.93" (125.22mm)	1.31" (33.28mm)	103rd Driest	Driest since: 1924	2002
Apr–Oct 1926 7-Month	6.24" (158.50mm)	4.93" (125.22mm)	1.31" (33.28mm)	26th Wettest	Wettest since: 1925	1963
Mar–Oct 1926 8-Month	6.64" (168.66mm)	8.14" (206.76mm)	-1.50" (-38.10mm)	46th Driest	Driest since: 1924	2008
Mar–Oct 1926 8-Month	6.64" (168.66mm)	8.14" (206.76mm)	-1.50" (-38.10mm)	83rd Wettest	Wettest since: 1925	1983
Feb–Oct 1926 9-Month	11.47" (291.34mm)	11.99" (304.55mm)	-0.52" (-13.21mm)	66th Driest	Driest since: 1924	1966
Feb–Oct 1926 9-Month	11.47" (291.34mm)	11.99" (304.55mm)	-0.52" (-13.21mm)	63rd Wettest	Wettest since: 1925	1998
Jan–Oct 1926 10-Month	14.50" (368.30mm)	16.24" (412.50mm)	-1.74" (-44.20mm)	58th Driest	Driest since: 1924	2022
Jan–Oct 1926 10-Month	14.50" (368.30mm)	16.24" (412.50mm)	-1.74" (-44.20mm)	71st Wettest	Wettest since: 1925	1998
Dec 1925–Oct 1926 11-Month	16.20" (411.48mm)	19.87" (504.70mm)	-3.67" (-93.22mm)	41st Driest	Driest since: 1924	1977
Dec 1925–Oct 1926 11-Month	16.20" (411.48mm)	19.87" (504.70mm)	-3.67" (-93.22mm)	87th Wettest	Wettest since: 1925	1983
Nov 1925–Oct 1926 12-Month	17.94" (455.68mm)	22.44" (569.98mm)	-4.50" (-114.30mm)	41st Driest	Driest since: 1924	1977
Nov 1925–Oct 1926 12-Month	17.94" (455.68mm)	22.44" (569.98mm)	-4.50" (-114.30mm)	87th Wettest	Wettest since: 1925	1983
May 1925–Oct 1926 18-Month	22.41" (569.21mm)	25.75" (654.05mm)	-3.34" (-84.84mm)	50th Driest	Driest since: 1924	1977
May 1925–Oct 1926 18-Month	22.41" (569.21mm)	25.75" (654.05mm)	-3.34" (-84.84mm)	78th Wettest	Wettest since: 1925	1983
Nov 1924–Oct 1926 24-Month	40.10" (1,018.54mm)	44.87" (1,139.70mm)	-4.77" (-121.16mm)	40th Driest	Driest since: 1925	1977
Nov 1924–Oct 1926 24-Month	40.10" (1,018.54mm)	44.87" (1,139.70mm)	-4.77" (-121.16mm)	87th Wettest	Wettest since: 1923	1983
Nov 1923–Oct 1926 36-Month	51.98" (1,320.29mm)	67.29" (1,709.17mm)	-15.31" (-388.88mm)	11th Driest	Driest to Date	2022
Nov 1923–Oct 1926 36-Month	51.98" (1,320.29mm)	67.29" (1,709.17mm)	-15.31" (-388.88mm)	115th Wettest	Wettest since: 1925	1984
Nov 1922–Oct 1926 48-Month	71.79" (1,823.47mm)	89.47" (2,272.54mm)	-17.68" (-449.07mm)	10th Driest	Driest to Date	2015
Nov 1922–Oct 1926 48-Month	71.79" (1,823.47mm)	89.47" (2,272.54mm)	-17.68" (-449.07mm)	115th Wettest	Wettest since: 1925	1998
Nov 1921–Oct 1926 60-Month	95.47" (2,424.94mm)	111.65" (2,835.91mm)	-16.18" (-410.97mm)	14th Driest	Driest to Date	1991
Nov 1921–Oct 1926 60-Month	95.47" (2,424.94mm)	111.65" (2,835.91mm)	-16.18" (-410.97mm)	110th Wettest	Wettest since: 1925	1999

Citing This Page

NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published May 2023, retrieved on June 4, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings