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Precipitation Rankings, August 1983

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Period Value 1901-2000
Mean		 Anomaly Rank
(1895-2022)		 Wettest/Driest
Since		 Record
August 1983
1-Month 		1.14"
(28.96mm)		 0.24"
(6.10mm)		 0.90"
(22.86mm)		 128th Driest
Driest since:
 1937, 2002
1st Wettest
Wettest to Date
 1983
Jul–Aug 1983
2-Month 		1.24"
(31.50mm)		 0.42"
(10.67mm)		 0.82"
(20.83mm)		 128th Driest
Driest since:
 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:
 2002
5th Wettest
Wettest since:
 1913
May–Aug 1983
4-Month 		2.00"
(50.80mm)		 1.65"
(41.91mm)		 0.35"
(8.89mm)		 96th Driest
Driest since:
 1924
33rd Wettest
Wettest since:
 1998
Apr–Aug 1983
5-Month 		5.12"
(130.05mm)		 3.28"
(83.31mm)		 1.84"
(46.74mm)		 110th Driest
Driest since:
 2021
19th Wettest
Wettest since:
 1896
Mar–Aug 1983
6-Month 		14.14"
(359.16mm)		 6.50"
(165.10mm)		 7.64"
(194.06mm)		 127th Driest
Driest since:
 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:
 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:
 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:
 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:
 1924
1st Wettest
Wettest to Date
 1983
Oct 1982–Aug 1983
11-Month 		39.50"
(1,003.30mm)		 22.00"
(558.80mm)		 17.50"
(444.50mm)		 127th Driest
Driest since:
 1924
1st Wettest
Wettest to Date
 1983
Sep 1982–Aug 1983
12-Month 		40.76"
(1,035.30mm)		 22.44"
(569.98mm)		 18.32"
(465.32mm)		 127th Driest
Driest since:
 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:
 1977
1st Wettest
Wettest to Date
 1983
Sep 1981–Aug 1983
24-Month 		72.49"
(1,841.25mm)		 44.90"
(1,140.46mm)		 27.59"
(700.79mm)		 126th Driest
Driest since:
 1977
1st Wettest
Wettest to Date
 1983
Sep 1980–Aug 1983
36-Month 		89.14"
(2,264.16mm)		 67.31"
(1,709.67mm)		 21.83"
(554.49mm)		 124th Driest
Driest since:
 2022
2nd Wettest
Wettest to Date
 1984
Sep 1979–Aug 1983
48-Month 		117.66"
(2,988.56mm)		 89.50"
(2,273.30mm)		 28.16"
(715.26mm)		 123rd Driest
Driest since:
 2015
2nd Wettest
Wettest to Date
 1998
Sep 1978–Aug 1983
60-Month 		138.85"
(3,526.79mm)		 111.68"
(2,836.67mm)		 27.17"
(690.12mm)		 119th Driest
Driest since:
 1991
5th Wettest
Wettest to Date
 1999

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