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Precipitation Rankings, June 1998

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Wettest/Driest Since	Record
June 1998 1-Month	0.77" (19.56mm)	0.35" (8.89mm)	0.42" (10.67mm)	119th Driest	Driest since: 1997	1915, 1917, 1919, 1935, 1960
	0.77" (19.56mm)	0.35" (8.89mm)	0.42" (10.67mm)	10th Wettest	Wettest since: 1995	1929
	Ties: 1906
May–Jun 1998 2-Month	3.80" (96.52mm)	1.23" (31.24mm)	2.57" (65.28mm)	128th Driest	Driest since: 1997	1924
May–Jun 1998 2-Month	3.80" (96.52mm)	1.23" (31.24mm)	2.57" (65.28mm)	1st Wettest	Wettest to Date	1998
Apr–Jun 1998 3-Month	5.97" (151.64mm)	2.86" (72.64mm)	3.11" (79.00mm)	126th Driest	Driest since: 1997	2021
Apr–Jun 1998 3-Month	5.97" (151.64mm)	2.86" (72.64mm)	3.11" (79.00mm)	3rd Wettest	Wettest since: 1948	1948
Mar–Jun 1998 4-Month	10.12" (257.05mm)	6.08" (154.43mm)	4.04" (102.62mm)	118th Driest	Driest since: 1997	2008
Mar–Jun 1998 4-Month	10.12" (257.05mm)	6.08" (154.43mm)	4.04" (102.62mm)	11th Wettest	Wettest since: 1995	1995
Feb–Jun 1998 5-Month	21.62" (549.15mm)	9.93" (252.22mm)	11.69" (296.93mm)	128th Driest	Driest since: 1997	1997
Feb–Jun 1998 5-Month	21.62" (549.15mm)	9.93" (252.22mm)	11.69" (296.93mm)	1st Wettest	Wettest to Date	1998
Jan–Jun 1998 6-Month	28.59" (726.19mm)	14.18" (360.17mm)	14.41" (366.02mm)	127th Driest	Driest since: 1997	2022
Jan–Jun 1998 6-Month	28.59" (726.19mm)	14.18" (360.17mm)	14.41" (366.02mm)	2nd Wettest	Wettest since: 1995	1995
Dec 1997–Jun 1998 7-Month	31.55" (801.37mm)	17.80" (452.12mm)	13.75" (349.25mm)	127th Driest	Driest since: 1997	1924
Dec 1997–Jun 1998 7-Month	31.55" (801.37mm)	17.80" (452.12mm)	13.75" (349.25mm)	1st Wettest	Wettest to Date	1998
Nov 1997–Jun 1998 8-Month	35.50" (901.70mm)	20.38" (517.65mm)	15.12" (384.05mm)	126th Driest	Driest since: 1997	1924
Nov 1997–Jun 1998 8-Month	35.50" (901.70mm)	20.38" (517.65mm)	15.12" (384.05mm)	2nd Wettest	Wettest since: 1983	1983
Oct 1997–Jun 1998 9-Month	36.58" (929.13mm)	21.57" (547.88mm)	15.01" (381.25mm)	126th Driest	Driest since: 1997	1977
Oct 1997–Jun 1998 9-Month	36.58" (929.13mm)	21.57" (547.88mm)	15.01" (381.25mm)	2nd Wettest	Wettest since: 1983	1983
Sep 1997–Jun 1998 10-Month	37.52" (953.01mm)	22.02" (559.31mm)	15.50" (393.70mm)	126th Driest	Driest since: 1997	2021
Sep 1997–Jun 1998 10-Month	37.52" (953.01mm)	22.02" (559.31mm)	15.50" (393.70mm)	2nd Wettest	Wettest since: 1983	1983
Aug 1997–Jun 1998 11-Month	37.79" (959.87mm)	22.27" (565.66mm)	15.52" (394.21mm)	126th Driest	Driest since: 1997	2021
Aug 1997–Jun 1998 11-Month	37.79" (959.87mm)	22.27" (565.66mm)	15.52" (394.21mm)	2nd Wettest	Wettest since: 1983	1983
Jul 1997–Jun 1998 12-Month	38.10" (967.74mm)	22.44" (569.98mm)	15.66" (397.76mm)	126th Driest	Driest since: 1997	2021
Jul 1997–Jun 1998 12-Month	38.10" (967.74mm)	22.44" (569.98mm)	15.66" (397.76mm)	2nd Wettest	Wettest since: 1983	1983
Jan 1997–Jun 1998 18-Month	49.19" (1,249.43mm)	36.56" (928.62mm)	12.63" (320.81mm)	119th Driest	Driest since: 1997	2014
Jan 1997–Jun 1998 18-Month	49.19" (1,249.43mm)	36.56" (928.62mm)	12.63" (320.81mm)	9th Wettest	Wettest since: 1996	1983
Jul 1996–Jun 1998 24-Month	63.73" (1,618.74mm)	44.90" (1,140.46mm)	18.83" (478.28mm)	125th Driest	Driest since: 1997	1977
Jul 1996–Jun 1998 24-Month	63.73" (1,618.74mm)	44.90" (1,140.46mm)	18.83" (478.28mm)	2nd Wettest	Wettest since: 1983	1983
Jul 1995–Jun 1998 36-Month	88.19" (2,240.03mm)	67.31" (1,709.67mm)	20.88" (530.36mm)	124th Driest	Driest since: 1997	2022
Jul 1995–Jun 1998 36-Month	88.19" (2,240.03mm)	67.31" (1,709.67mm)	20.88" (530.36mm)	2nd Wettest	Wettest since: 1984	1984
Jul 1994–Jun 1998 48-Month	124.52" (3,162.81mm)	89.50" (2,273.30mm)	35.02" (889.51mm)	124th Driest	Driest since: 1997	2015
Jul 1994–Jun 1998 48-Month	124.52" (3,162.81mm)	89.50" (2,273.30mm)	35.02" (889.51mm)	1st Wettest	Wettest to Date	1998
Jul 1993–Jun 1998 60-Month	139.49" (3,543.05mm)	111.68" (2,836.67mm)	27.81" (706.38mm)	120th Driest	Driest since: 1997	1991
Jul 1993–Jun 1998 60-Month	139.49" (3,543.05mm)	111.68" (2,836.67mm)	27.81" (706.38mm)	4th Wettest	Wettest since: 1986	1999

Citing This Page

NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published February 2023, retrieved on February 8, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings