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.
Wisconsin
Precipitation Rankings, October 1998
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Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2021) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
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October 1998 1-Month |
2.74" (69.60mm) | 2.38" (60.45mm) |
0.36" (9.15mm) | 77th Driest | Driest since: 1997 | 1952 |
51st Wettest | Wettest since: 1996 | 1900 | ||||
Sep–Oct 1998 2-Month |
5.04" (128.02mm) | 6.13" (155.70mm) |
-1.09" (-27.68mm) | 41st Driest | Driest since: 1993 | 1952 |
87th Wettest | Wettest since: 1997 | 1900 | ||||
Aug–Oct 1998 3-Month |
9.25" (234.95mm) | 9.91" (251.71mm) |
-0.66" (-16.76mm) | 54th Driest | Driest since: 1996 | 1976 |
74th Wettest | Wettest since: 1997 | 1900 | ||||
Ties: 1927 | ||||||
Jul–Oct 1998 4-Month |
10.96" (278.38mm) | 13.70" (347.98mm) |
-2.74" (-69.60mm) | 25th Driest | Driest since: 1976 | 1976 |
103rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1997 | 1900 | ||||
Jun–Oct 1998 5-Month |
17.18" (436.37mm) | 17.88" (454.15mm) |
-0.70" (-17.78mm) | 56th Driest | Driest since: 1992 | 1976 |
72nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1997 | 2010 | ||||
May–Oct 1998 6-Month |
20.60" (523.24mm) | 21.42" (544.07mm) |
-0.82" (-20.83mm) | 54th Driest | Driest since: 1992 | 1976 |
74th Wettest | Wettest since: 1997 | 2010 | ||||
Apr–Oct 1998 7-Month |
22.94" (582.68mm) | 24.04" (610.62mm) |
-1.10" (-27.94mm) | 53rd Driest | Driest since: 1997 | 1976 |
75th Wettest | Wettest since: 1996 | 2019 | ||||
Mar–Oct 1998 8-Month |
26.59" (675.39mm) | 25.84" (656.34mm) |
0.75" (19.05mm) | 71st Driest | Driest since: 1997 | 1910 |
57th Wettest | Wettest since: 1995 | 2019 | ||||
Feb–Oct 1998 9-Month |
28.18" (715.77mm) | 26.87" (682.50mm) |
1.31" (33.27mm) | 75th Driest | Driest since: 1997 | 1910 |
53rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1995 | 2019 | ||||
Jan–Oct 1998 10-Month |
29.97" (761.24mm) | 28.02" (711.71mm) |
1.95" (49.53mm) | 81st Driest | Driest since: 1997 | 1910 |
47th Wettest | Wettest since: 1993 | 2019 | ||||
Ties: 2000 | ||||||
Dec 1997–Oct 1998 11-Month |
30.60" (777.24mm) | 29.29" (743.97mm) |
1.31" (33.27mm) | 74th Driest | Driest since: 1997 | 1910 |
53rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1993 | 2019 | ||||
Nov 1997–Oct 1998 12-Month |
31.33" (795.78mm) | 31.27" (794.26mm) |
0.06" (1.52mm) | 63rd Driest | Driest since: 1997 | 1948 |
64th Wettest | Wettest since: 1996 | 2019 | ||||
Ties: 1943 | ||||||
May 1997–Oct 1998 18-Month |
52.70" (1,338.58mm) | 52.74" (1,339.60mm) |
-0.04" (-1.02mm) | 51st Driest | Driest since: 1989 | 1910 |
76th Wettest | Wettest since: 1997 | 2019 | ||||
Nov 1996–Oct 1998 24-Month |
62.49" (1,587.25mm) | 62.60" (1,590.04mm) |
-0.11" (-2.79mm) | 53rd Driest | Driest since: 1990 | 1964 |
73rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1997 | 2017 | ||||
Nov 1995–Oct 1998 36-Month |
94.36" (2,396.74mm) | 93.90" (2,385.06mm) |
0.46" (11.68mm) | 51st Driest | Driest since: 1990 | 1989 |
74th Wettest | Wettest since: 1997 | 2019 | ||||
Nov 1994–Oct 1998 48-Month |
127.02" (3,226.31mm) | 125.16" (3,179.06mm) |
1.86" (47.25mm) | 63rd Driest | Driest since: 1997 | 1958 |
61st Wettest | Wettest since: 1996 | 2019 | ||||
Nov 1993–Oct 1998 60-Month |
157.53" (4,001.26mm) | 156.40" (3,972.56mm) |
1.13" (28.70mm) | 59th Driest | Driest since: 1992 | 1934 |
64th Wettest | Wettest since: 1997 | 2020 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published June 2022, retrieved on July 1, 2022 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/cag/