Climate at a Glance
Statewide Rankings
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Virginia
Precipitation Rankings, February 1981
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| Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2022) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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February 1981 1-Month |
3.41" (86.61mm) | 3.02" (76.71mm) |
0.39" (9.90mm) | 84th Driest | Driest since: 1980 | 1968 |
| 45th Wettest | Wettest since: 1979 | 1897 | ||||
|
Jan–Feb 1981 2-Month |
4.00" (101.60mm) | 6.37" (161.80mm) |
-2.37" (-60.20mm) | 10th Driest | Driest since: 1977 | 1977 |
| 119th Wettest | Wettest since: 1980 | 1998 | ||||
|
Dec 1980–Feb 1981 3-Month |
4.82" (122.43mm) | 9.59" (243.59mm) |
-4.77" (-121.16mm) | 1st Driest | Driest since: 1981 | 1981 |
| 127th Wettest | Wettest since: 1980 | 1937 | ||||
|
Nov 1980–Feb 1981 4-Month |
7.56" (192.02mm) | 12.46" (316.48mm) |
-4.90" (-124.46mm) | 3rd Driest | Driest since: 1977 | 2002 |
| 125th Wettest | Wettest since: 1980 | 2010 | ||||
|
Oct 1980–Feb 1981 5-Month |
10.99" (279.15mm) | 15.61" (396.49mm) |
-4.62" (-117.34mm) | 7th Driest | Driest since: 1942 | 2002 |
| 121st Wettest | Wettest since: 1980 | 2019 | ||||
|
Sep 1980–Feb 1981 6-Month |
13.12" (333.25mm) | 19.14" (486.16mm) |
-6.02" (-152.91mm) | 5th Driest | Driest since: 1942 | 2002 |
| 123rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1980 | 2019 | ||||
|
Aug 1980–Feb 1981 7-Month |
15.49" (393.45mm) | 23.47" (596.14mm) |
-7.98" (-202.69mm) | 4th Driest | Driest since: 1942 | 1931 |
| 124th Wettest | Wettest since: 1980 | 2019 | ||||
|
Jul 1980–Feb 1981 8-Month |
20.15" (511.81mm) | 27.98" (710.69mm) |
-7.83" (-198.88mm) | 3rd Driest | Driest since: 1931 | 1931 |
| 125th Wettest | Wettest since: 1980 | 2019 | ||||
|
Jun 1980–Feb 1981 9-Month |
21.72" (551.69mm) | 31.95" (811.53mm) |
-10.23" (-259.84mm) | 2nd Driest | Driest since: 1931 | 1931 |
| 126th Wettest | Wettest since: 1980 | 2019 | ||||
|
May 1980–Feb 1981 10-Month |
25.27" (641.86mm) | 35.78" (908.81mm) |
-10.51" (-266.95mm) | 2nd Driest | Driest since: 1931 | 1931 |
| 126th Wettest | Wettest since: 1980 | 2019 | ||||
|
Apr 1980–Feb 1981 11-Month |
29.55" (750.57mm) | 39.13" (993.90mm) |
-9.58" (-243.33mm) | 2nd Driest | Driest since: 1931 | 1931 |
| 126th Wettest | Wettest since: 1980 | 2019 | ||||
|
Mar 1980–Feb 1981 12-Month |
34.53" (877.06mm) | 42.91" (1,089.91mm) |
-8.38" (-212.85mm) | 7th Driest | Driest since: 1966 | 1931 |
| 121st Wettest | Wettest since: 1980 | 2019 | ||||
|
Sep 1979–Feb 1981 18-Month |
59.25" (1,504.95mm) | 62.01" (1,575.05mm) |
-2.76" (-70.10mm) | 43rd Driest | Driest since: 1971 | 1931 |
| 84th Wettest | Wettest since: 1980 | 2004 | ||||
|
Mar 1979–Feb 1981 24-Month |
84.43" (2,144.52mm) | 85.84" (2,180.34mm) |
-1.41" (-35.82mm) | 52nd Driest | Driest since: 1978 | 1932 |
| 75th Wettest | Wettest since: 1980 | 2020 | ||||
|
Mar 1978–Feb 1981 36-Month |
133.16" (3,382.26mm) | 128.87" (3,273.30mm) |
4.29" (108.96mm) | 81st Driest | Driest since: 1979 | 1966 |
| 45th Wettest | Wettest since: 1980 | 2021 | ||||
|
Mar 1977–Feb 1981 48-Month |
177.40" (4,505.96mm) | 171.82" (4,364.23mm) |
5.58" (141.73mm) | 77th Driest | Driest since: 1978 | 1969 |
| 48th Wettest | Wettest since: 1980 | 2021 | ||||
|
Mar 1976–Feb 1981 60-Month |
216.07" (5,488.18mm) | 214.67" (5,452.62mm) |
1.40" (35.56mm) | 59th Driest | Driest since: 1972 | 1968 |
| 65th Wettest | Wettest since: 1980 | 2021 |
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/