Climate at a Glance
Statewide Rankings
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Texas
Precipitation Rankings, October 1938
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| Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2021) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
October 1938 1-Month |
0.89" (22.61mm) | 2.53" (64.26mm) |
-1.64" (-41.65mm) | 12th Driest | Driest since: 1934 | 1952 |
| 116th Wettest | Wettest since: 1937 | 2018 | ||||
| Ties: 1963 | ||||||
|
Sep–Oct 1938 2-Month |
2.32" (58.93mm) | 5.46" (138.68mm) |
-3.14" (-79.75mm) | 5th Driest | Driest since: 1917 | 1952 |
| 123rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1937 | 2018 | ||||
|
Aug–Oct 1938 3-Month |
3.49" (88.65mm) | 7.77" (197.36mm) |
-4.28" (-108.71mm) | 3rd Driest | Driest to Date | 1952 |
| 125th Wettest | Wettest since: 1937 | 1974, 2018 | ||||
|
Jul–Oct 1938 4-Month |
6.85" (173.99mm) | 10.11" (256.79mm) |
-3.26" (-82.80mm) | 17th Driest | Driest since: 1934 | 1956 |
| 111th Wettest | Wettest since: 1937 | 1919 | ||||
|
Jun–Oct 1938 5-Month |
9.87" (250.70mm) | 12.97" (329.44mm) |
-3.10" (-78.74mm) | 20th Driest | Driest since: 1934 | 1956 |
| 108th Wettest | Wettest since: 1937 | 1919 | ||||
|
May–Oct 1938 6-Month |
12.47" (316.74mm) | 16.34" (415.04mm) |
-3.87" (-98.30mm) | 17th Driest | Driest since: 1934 | 2011 |
| 111th Wettest | Wettest since: 1937 | 1919 | ||||
|
Apr–Oct 1938 7-Month |
15.30" (388.62mm) | 18.70" (474.98mm) |
-3.40" (-86.36mm) | 27th Driest | Driest since: 1937 | 2011 |
| 101st Wettest | Wettest since: 1936 | 1941 | ||||
|
Mar–Oct 1938 8-Month |
17.15" (435.61mm) | 20.36" (517.14mm) |
-3.21" (-81.53mm) | 24th Driest | Driest since: 1937 | 2011 |
| 104th Wettest | Wettest since: 1936 | 1941 | ||||
|
Feb–Oct 1938 9-Month |
19.04" (483.62mm) | 21.96" (557.78mm) |
-2.92" (-74.16mm) | 27th Driest | Driest since: 1937 | 2011 |
| 101st Wettest | Wettest since: 1936 | 1941 | ||||
|
Jan–Oct 1938 10-Month |
21.52" (546.61mm) | 23.44" (595.38mm) |
-1.92" (-48.77mm) | 44th Driest | Driest since: 1937 | 2011 |
| 84th Wettest | Wettest since: 1936 | 1941 | ||||
|
Dec 1937–Oct 1938 11-Month |
24.97" (634.24mm) | 25.21" (640.33mm) |
-0.24" (-6.09mm) | 59th Driest | Driest since: 1937 | 2011 |
| 68th Wettest | Wettest since: 1936 | 1941 | ||||
|
Nov 1937–Oct 1938 12-Month |
26.70" (678.18mm) | 27.03" (686.56mm) |
-0.33" (-8.38mm) | 62nd Driest | Driest since: 1937 | 2011 |
| 65th Wettest | Wettest since: 1936 | 1941 | ||||
|
May 1937–Oct 1938 18-Month |
39.96" (1,014.98mm) | 43.44" (1,103.38mm) |
-3.48" (-88.40mm) | 36th Driest | Driest since: 1934 | 1918 |
| 91st Wettest | Wettest since: 1937 | 1941 | ||||
|
Nov 1936–Oct 1938 24-Month |
48.35" (1,228.09mm) | 54.21" (1,376.93mm) |
-5.86" (-148.84mm) | 28th Driest | Driest since: 1934 | 1918 |
| 98th Wettest | Wettest since: 1937 | 1942 | ||||
|
Nov 1935–Oct 1938 36-Month |
76.99" (1,955.55mm) | 81.38" (2,067.05mm) |
-4.39" (-111.50mm) | 30th Driest | Driest since: 1919 | 1956 |
| 95th Wettest | Wettest since: 1937 | 2017 | ||||
|
Nov 1934–Oct 1938 48-Month |
110.40" (2,804.16mm) | 108.50" (2,755.90mm) |
1.90" (48.26mm) | 62nd Driest | Driest since: 1937 | 1956 |
| 62nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1935 | 2018 | ||||
|
Nov 1933–Oct 1938 60-Month |
130.64" (3,318.26mm) | 135.53" (3,442.46mm) |
-4.89" (-124.20mm) | 34th Driest | Driest since: 1937 | 1956 |
| 89th Wettest | Wettest since: 1936 | 2019 | ||||
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published June 2022, retrieved on June 29, 2022 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/cag/