Climate at a Glance
Statewide Rankings
Look up monthly rankings for 1-12, 18, 24, 36, 48, and 60-month time periods using the options below. Data and statistics are as of May 2022. For more information, please see Climatological Rankings.
Texas
Precipitation Rankings, August 1997
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Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2021) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
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August 1997 1-Month |
2.32" (58.93mm) | 2.31" (58.67mm) |
0.01" (0.26mm) | 72nd Driest | Driest since: 1994 | 2000 |
56th Wettest | Wettest since: 1996 | 2017 | ||||
Jul–Aug 1997 2-Month |
3.69" (93.73mm) | 4.65" (118.11mm) |
-0.96" (-24.38mm) | 35th Driest | Driest since: 1993 | 2000 |
93rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1996 | 2017 | ||||
Jun–Aug 1997 3-Month |
8.24" (209.30mm) | 7.51" (190.75mm) |
0.73" (18.55mm) | 76th Driest | Driest since: 1995 | 2011 |
52nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1996 | 2007 | ||||
May–Aug 1997 4-Month |
11.76" (298.70mm) | 10.88" (276.35mm) |
0.88" (22.35mm) | 81st Driest | Driest since: 1994 | 2011 |
47th Wettest | Wettest since: 1996 | 2007 | ||||
Apr–Aug 1997 5-Month |
16.67" (423.42mm) | 13.24" (336.30mm) |
3.43" (87.12mm) | 108th Driest | Driest since: 1996 | 2011 |
20th Wettest | Wettest since: 1991 | 2007 | ||||
Mar–Aug 1997 6-Month |
19.09" (484.89mm) | 14.90" (378.46mm) |
4.19" (106.43mm) | 112th Driest | Driest since: 1996 | 2011 |
16th Wettest | Wettest since: 1981 | 2007 | ||||
Feb–Aug 1997 7-Month |
22.88" (581.15mm) | 16.50" (419.10mm) |
6.38" (162.05mm) | 120th Driest | Driest since: 1996 | 2011 |
8th Wettest | Wettest since: 1941 | 1941 | ||||
Jan–Aug 1997 8-Month |
24.12" (612.65mm) | 17.98" (456.69mm) |
6.14" (155.96mm) | 118th Driest | Driest since: 1996 | 2011 |
10th Wettest | Wettest since: 1992 | 2007 | ||||
Dec 1996–Aug 1997 9-Month |
25.17" (639.32mm) | 19.75" (501.65mm) |
5.42" (137.67mm) | 113th Driest | Driest since: 1996 | 2011 |
14th Wettest | Wettest since: 1992 | 2007 | ||||
Nov 1996–Aug 1997 10-Month |
27.88" (708.15mm) | 21.57" (547.88mm) |
6.31" (160.27mm) | 114th Driest | Driest since: 1996 | 2011 |
13th Wettest | Wettest since: 1992 | 1941 | ||||
Oct 1996–Aug 1997 11-Month |
29.60" (751.84mm) | 24.09" (611.89mm) |
5.51" (139.95mm) | 109th Driest | Driest since: 1996 | 2011 |
18th Wettest | Wettest since: 1992 | 1941 | ||||
Sep 1996–Aug 1997 12-Month |
33.68" (855.47mm) | 27.06" (687.32mm) |
6.62" (168.15mm) | 110th Driest | Driest since: 1996 | 2011 |
17th Wettest | Wettest since: 1992 | 2007 | ||||
Mar 1996–Aug 1997 18-Month |
47.98" (1,218.69mm) | 42.04" (1,067.82mm) |
5.94" (150.87mm) | 103rd Driest | Driest since: 1996 | 1918 |
24th Wettest | Wettest since: 1992 | 2016 | ||||
Sep 1995–Aug 1997 24-Month |
56.59" (1,437.39mm) | 54.26" (1,378.20mm) |
2.33" (59.19mm) | 83rd Driest | Driest since: 1996 | 1918 |
43rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1995 | 2016 | ||||
Sep 1994–Aug 1997 36-Month |
88.49" (2,247.65mm) | 81.37" (2,066.80mm) |
7.12" (180.85mm) | 96th Driest | Driest since: 1996 | 1918 |
29th Wettest | Wettest since: 1994 | 2017 | ||||
Sep 1993–Aug 1997 48-Month |
113.51" (2,883.15mm) | 108.48" (2,755.39mm) |
5.03" (127.76mm) | 82nd Driest | Driest since: 1996 | 1956 |
42nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1995 | 2017 | ||||
Sep 1992–Aug 1997 60-Month |
141.20" (3,586.48mm) | 135.52" (3,442.21mm) |
5.68" (144.27mm) | 81st Driest | Driest since: 1986 | 1956 |
42nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1996 | 2019 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published June 2022, retrieved on June 30, 2022 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/cag/