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 August 2022. For more information, please see Climatological Rankings.
Virginia
Precipitation Rankings, February 2021
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| Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2022) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
February 2021 1-Month |
4.90" (124.46mm) | 3.02" (76.71mm) |
1.88" (47.75mm) | 114th Driest | Driest since: 2018 | 1968 |
| 15th Wettest | Wettest since: 2020 | 1897 | ||||
|
Jan–Feb 2021 2-Month |
8.04" (204.22mm) | 6.37" (161.80mm) |
1.67" (42.42mm) | 109th Driest | Driest since: 2018 | 1977 |
| 20th Wettest | Wettest since: 2020 | 1998 | ||||
|
Dec 2020–Feb 2021 3-Month |
13.18" (334.77mm) | 9.59" (243.59mm) |
3.59" (91.18mm) | 119th Driest | Driest since: 2020 | 1981 |
| 9th Wettest | Wettest since: 2019 | 1937 | ||||
|
Nov 2020–Feb 2021 4-Month |
18.33" (465.58mm) | 12.46" (316.48mm) |
5.87" (149.10mm) | 123rd Driest | Driest since: 2020 | 2002 |
| 5th Wettest | Wettest since: 2019 | 2010 | ||||
|
Oct 2020–Feb 2021 5-Month |
23.39" (594.11mm) | 15.61" (396.49mm) |
7.78" (197.62mm) | 125th Driest | Driest since: 2020 | 2002 |
| 3rd Wettest | Wettest since: 2019 | 2019 | ||||
|
Sep 2020–Feb 2021 6-Month |
29.70" (754.38mm) | 19.14" (486.16mm) |
10.56" (268.22mm) | 126th Driest | Driest since: 2020 | 2002 |
| 2nd Wettest | Wettest since: 2019 | 2019 | ||||
|
Aug 2020–Feb 2021 7-Month |
37.90" (962.66mm) | 23.47" (596.14mm) |
14.43" (366.52mm) | 126th Driest | Driest since: 2020 | 1931 |
| 2nd Wettest | Wettest since: 2019 | 2019 | ||||
|
Jul 2020–Feb 2021 8-Month |
41.97" (1,066.04mm) | 27.98" (710.69mm) |
13.99" (355.35mm) | 126th Driest | Driest since: 2020 | 1931 |
| 2nd Wettest | Wettest since: 2019 | 2019 | ||||
|
Jun 2020–Feb 2021 9-Month |
47.10" (1,196.34mm) | 31.95" (811.53mm) |
15.15" (384.81mm) | 126th Driest | Driest since: 2020 | 1931 |
| 2nd Wettest | Wettest since: 2019 | 2019 | ||||
|
May 2020–Feb 2021 10-Month |
51.97" (1,320.04mm) | 35.78" (908.81mm) |
16.19" (411.23mm) | 126th Driest | Driest since: 2020 | 1931 |
| 2nd Wettest | Wettest since: 2019 | 2019 | ||||
|
Apr 2020–Feb 2021 11-Month |
57.95" (1,471.93mm) | 39.13" (993.90mm) |
18.82" (478.03mm) | 126th Driest | Driest since: 2020 | 1931 |
| 2nd Wettest | Wettest since: 2019 | 2019 | ||||
|
Mar 2020–Feb 2021 12-Month |
60.88" (1,546.35mm) | 42.91" (1,089.91mm) |
17.97" (456.44mm) | 126th Driest | Driest since: 2020 | 1931 |
| 2nd Wettest | Wettest since: 2019 | 2019 | ||||
|
Sep 2019–Feb 2021 18-Month |
81.87" (2,079.50mm) | 62.01" (1,575.05mm) |
19.86" (504.45mm) | 125th Driest | Driest since: 2020 | 1931 |
| 2nd Wettest | Wettest since: 2004 | 2004 | ||||
|
Mar 2019–Feb 2021 24-Month |
106.69" (2,709.93mm) | 85.84" (2,180.34mm) |
20.85" (529.59mm) | 123rd Driest | Driest since: 2018 | 1932 |
| 4th Wettest | Wettest since: 2020 | 2020 | ||||
|
Mar 2018–Feb 2021 36-Month |
171.95" (4,367.53mm) | 128.87" (3,273.30mm) |
43.08" (1,094.23mm) | 125th Driest | Driest since: 2020 | 1966 |
| 1st Wettest | Wettest to Date | 2021 | ||||
|
Mar 2017–Feb 2021 48-Month |
215.71" (5,479.03mm) | 171.82" (4,364.23mm) |
43.89" (1,114.80mm) | 124th Driest | Driest since: 2020 | 1969 |
| 1st Wettest | Wettest to Date | 2021 | ||||
|
Mar 2016–Feb 2021 60-Month |
258.30" (6,560.82mm) | 214.67" (5,452.62mm) |
43.63" (1,108.20mm) | 123rd Driest | Driest since: 2020 | 1968 |
| 1st Wettest | Wettest to Date | 2021 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, Precipitation, published September 2022, retrieved on September 27, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/