Climate at a Glance
Statewide Rankings
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Virginia
Precipitation Rankings, February 1998
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| Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2022) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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February 1998 1-Month |
5.99" (152.15mm) | 3.02" (76.71mm) |
2.97" (75.44mm) | 125th Driest | Driest since: 1997 | 1968 |
| 4th Wettest | Wettest since: 1899 | 1897 | ||||
|
Jan–Feb 1998 2-Month |
12.88" (327.15mm) | 6.37" (161.80mm) |
6.51" (165.35mm) | 128th Driest | Driest since: 1997 | 1977 |
| 1st Wettest | Wettest to Date | 1998 | ||||
|
Dec 1997–Feb 1998 3-Month |
15.64" (397.26mm) | 9.59" (243.59mm) |
6.05" (153.67mm) | 126th Driest | Driest since: 1997 | 1981 |
| 2nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1937 | 1937 | ||||
|
Nov 1997–Feb 1998 4-Month |
20.11" (510.79mm) | 12.46" (316.48mm) |
7.65" (194.31mm) | 125th Driest | Driest since: 1997 | 2002 |
| 3rd Wettest | Wettest to Date | 2010 | ||||
|
Oct 1997–Feb 1998 5-Month |
22.66" (575.56mm) | 15.61" (396.49mm) |
7.05" (179.07mm) | 123rd Driest | Driest since: 1997 | 2002 |
| 5th Wettest | Wettest to Date | 2019 | ||||
|
Sep 1997–Feb 1998 6-Month |
25.76" (654.30mm) | 19.14" (486.16mm) |
6.62" (168.14mm) | 121st Driest | Driest since: 1997 | 2002 |
| 7th Wettest | Wettest since: 1973 | 2019 | ||||
|
Aug 1997–Feb 1998 7-Month |
27.93" (709.42mm) | 23.47" (596.14mm) |
4.46" (113.28mm) | 109th Driest | Driest since: 1996 | 1931 |
| 19th Wettest | Wettest since: 1997 | 2019 | ||||
|
Jul 1997–Feb 1998 8-Month |
32.44" (823.98mm) | 27.98" (710.69mm) |
4.46" (113.29mm) | 107th Driest | Driest since: 1996 | 1931 |
| 21st Wettest | Wettest since: 1997 | 2019 | ||||
|
Jun 1997–Feb 1998 9-Month |
35.90" (911.86mm) | 31.95" (811.53mm) |
3.95" (100.33mm) | 102nd Driest | Driest since: 1995 | 1931 |
| 26th Wettest | Wettest since: 1997 | 2019 | ||||
|
May 1997–Feb 1998 10-Month |
37.81" (960.37mm) | 35.78" (908.81mm) |
2.03" (51.56mm) | 86th Driest | Driest since: 1995 | 1931 |
| 42nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1997 | 2019 | ||||
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Apr 1997–Feb 1998 11-Month |
41.11" (1,044.19mm) | 39.13" (993.90mm) |
1.98" (50.29mm) | 83rd Driest | Driest since: 1995 | 1931 |
| 45th Wettest | Wettest since: 1997 | 2019 | ||||
|
Mar 1997–Feb 1998 12-Month |
45.43" (1,153.92mm) | 42.91" (1,089.91mm) |
2.52" (64.01mm) | 88th Driest | Driest since: 1995 | 1931 |
| 40th Wettest | Wettest since: 1997 | 2019 | ||||
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Sep 1996–Feb 1998 18-Month |
70.99" (1,803.15mm) | 62.01" (1,575.05mm) |
8.98" (228.10mm) | 112th Driest | Driest since: 1996 | 1931 |
| 15th Wettest | Wettest since: 1997 | 2004 | ||||
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Mar 1996–Feb 1998 24-Month |
98.13" (2,492.50mm) | 85.84" (2,180.34mm) |
12.29" (312.16mm) | 114th Driest | Driest since: 1996 | 1932 |
| 13th Wettest | Wettest since: 1997 | 2020 | ||||
|
Mar 1995–Feb 1998 36-Month |
143.95" (3,656.33mm) | 128.87" (3,273.30mm) |
15.08" (383.03mm) | 117th Driest | Driest since: 1997 | 1966 |
| 9th Wettest | Wettest since: 1974 | 2021 | ||||
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Mar 1994–Feb 1998 48-Month |
187.55" (4,763.77mm) | 171.82" (4,364.23mm) |
15.73" (399.54mm) | 110th Driest | Driest since: 1996 | 1969 |
| 15th Wettest | Wettest since: 1997 | 2021 | ||||
|
Mar 1993–Feb 1998 60-Month |
234.91" (5,966.71mm) | 214.67" (5,452.62mm) |
20.24" (514.09mm) | 115th Driest | Driest since: 1997 | 1968 |
| 9th Wettest | Wettest since: 1976 | 2021 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, Precipitation, published September 2022, retrieved on October 4, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/