Climate at a Glance
Statewide Rankings
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California
Precipitation Rankings, August 1983
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| Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2022) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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August 1983 1-Month |
1.14" (28.96mm) | 0.24" (6.10mm) |
0.90" (22.86mm) | 128th Driest | Driest since: 1982 | 1937, 2002 |
| 1st Wettest | Wettest to Date | 1983 | ||||
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Jul–Aug 1983 2-Month |
1.24" (31.50mm) | 0.42" (10.67mm) |
0.82" (20.83mm) | 128th Driest | Driest since: 1982 | 1940 |
| 1st Wettest | Wettest to Date | 1983 | ||||
|
Jun–Aug 1983 3-Month |
1.47" (37.34mm) | 0.77" (19.56mm) |
0.70" (17.78mm) | 124th Driest | Driest since: 1982 | 2002 |
| 5th Wettest | Wettest since: 1958 | 1913 | ||||
|
May–Aug 1983 4-Month |
2.00" (50.80mm) | 1.65" (41.91mm) |
0.35" (8.89mm) | 96th Driest | Driest since: 1982 | 1924 |
| 33rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1977 | 1998 | ||||
|
Apr–Aug 1983 5-Month |
5.12" (130.05mm) | 3.28" (83.31mm) |
1.84" (46.74mm) | 110th Driest | Driest since: 1981 | 2021 |
| 19th Wettest | Wettest since: 1982 | 1896 | ||||
|
Mar–Aug 1983 6-Month |
14.14" (359.16mm) | 6.50" (165.10mm) |
7.64" (194.06mm) | 127th Driest | Driest since: 1982 | 2008 |
| 2nd Wettest | Wettest to Date | 1995 | ||||
|
Feb–Aug 1983 7-Month |
20.94" (531.88mm) | 10.35" (262.89mm) |
10.59" (268.99mm) | 127th Driest | Driest since: 1982 | 1997, 2021 |
| 2nd Wettest | Wettest to Date | 1998 | ||||
|
Jan–Aug 1983 8-Month |
26.87" (682.50mm) | 14.60" (370.84mm) |
12.27" (311.66mm) | 126th Driest | Driest since: 1982 | 2022 |
| 3rd Wettest | Wettest to Date | 1995 | ||||
|
Dec 1982–Aug 1983 9-Month |
31.79" (807.47mm) | 18.22" (462.79mm) |
13.57" (344.68mm) | 126th Driest | Driest since: 1982 | 1924 |
| 2nd Wettest | Wettest to Date | 1998 | ||||
|
Nov 1982–Aug 1983 10-Month |
36.84" (935.74mm) | 20.80" (528.32mm) |
16.04" (407.42mm) | 127th Driest | Driest since: 1982 | 1924 |
| 1st Wettest | Wettest to Date | 1983 | ||||
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Oct 1982–Aug 1983 11-Month |
39.50" (1,003.30mm) | 22.00" (558.80mm) |
17.50" (444.50mm) | 127th Driest | Driest since: 1982 | 1924 |
| 1st Wettest | Wettest to Date | 1983 | ||||
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Sep 1982–Aug 1983 12-Month |
40.76" (1,035.30mm) | 22.44" (569.98mm) |
18.32" (465.32mm) | 127th Driest | Driest since: 1982 | 2021 |
| 1st Wettest | Wettest to Date | 1983 | ||||
|
Mar 1982–Aug 1983 18-Month |
51.67" (1,312.42mm) | 28.96" (735.58mm) |
22.71" (576.84mm) | 127th Driest | Driest since: 1982 | 1977 |
| 1st Wettest | Wettest to Date | 1983 | ||||
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Sep 1981–Aug 1983 24-Month |
72.49" (1,841.25mm) | 44.90" (1,140.46mm) |
27.59" (700.79mm) | 126th Driest | Driest since: 1982 | 1977 |
| 1st Wettest | Wettest to Date | 1983 | ||||
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Sep 1980–Aug 1983 36-Month |
89.14" (2,264.16mm) | 67.31" (1,709.67mm) |
21.83" (554.49mm) | 124th Driest | Driest since: 1982 | 2022 |
| 2nd Wettest | Wettest to Date | 1984 | ||||
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Sep 1979–Aug 1983 48-Month |
117.66" (2,988.56mm) | 89.50" (2,273.30mm) |
28.16" (715.26mm) | 123rd Driest | Driest since: 1982 | 2015 |
| 2nd Wettest | Wettest to Date | 1998 | ||||
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Sep 1978–Aug 1983 60-Month |
138.85" (3,526.79mm) | 111.68" (2,836.67mm) |
27.17" (690.12mm) | 119th Driest | Driest since: 1982 | 1991 |
| 5th Wettest | Wettest to Date | 1999 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, Precipitation, published September 2022, retrieved on September 25, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/