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Precipitation Rankings, February 1943

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2023)	Wettest/Driest Since	Record
February 1943 1-Month	0.89" (22.61mm)	1.09" (27.69mm)	-0.20" (-5.08mm)	43rd Driest	Driest since: 1935	1970
	0.89" (22.61mm)	1.09" (27.69mm)	-0.20" (-5.08mm)	87th Wettest	Wettest since: 1942	1903
	Ties: 1907, 2013
Jan–Feb 1943 2-Month	2.17" (55.12mm)	2.15" (54.61mm)	0.02" (0.51mm)	73rd Driest	Driest since: 1935	1981
	2.17" (55.12mm)	2.15" (54.61mm)	0.02" (0.51mm)	57th Wettest	Wettest since: 1942	1980
	Ties: 2004
Dec 1942–Feb 1943 3-Month	3.26" (82.80mm)	3.22" (81.79mm)	0.04" (1.01mm)	66th Driest	Driest since: 1935	1981
Dec 1942–Feb 1943 3-Month	3.26" (82.80mm)	3.22" (81.79mm)	0.04" (1.01mm)	63rd Wettest	Wettest since: 1942	2008
Nov 1942–Feb 1943 4-Month	3.95" (100.33mm)	4.29" (108.97mm)	-0.34" (-8.64mm)	47th Driest	Driest since: 1937	1904
	3.95" (100.33mm)	4.29" (108.97mm)	-0.34" (-8.64mm)	82nd Wettest	Wettest since: 1942	1979
	Ties: 1937, 2012
Oct 1942–Feb 1943 5-Month	6.37" (161.80mm)	5.63" (143.00mm)	0.74" (18.80mm)	97th Driest	Driest since: 1941	1977
Oct 1942–Feb 1943 5-Month	6.37" (161.80mm)	5.63" (143.00mm)	0.74" (18.80mm)	32nd Wettest	Wettest since: 1942	1909
Sep 1942–Feb 1943 6-Month	7.95" (201.93mm)	7.05" (179.07mm)	0.90" (22.86mm)	98th Driest	Driest since: 1940	1981
Sep 1942–Feb 1943 6-Month	7.95" (201.93mm)	7.05" (179.07mm)	0.90" (22.86mm)	31st Wettest	Wettest since: 1942	1942
Aug 1942–Feb 1943 7-Month	9.57" (243.08mm)	9.07" (230.38mm)	0.50" (12.70mm)	81st Driest	Driest since: 1940	1901
Aug 1942–Feb 1943 7-Month	9.57" (243.08mm)	9.07" (230.38mm)	0.50" (12.70mm)	48th Wettest	Wettest since: 1942	1942
Jul 1942–Feb 1943 8-Month	11.05" (280.67mm)	11.16" (283.46mm)	-0.11" (-2.79mm)	57th Driest	Driest since: 1940	1901
	11.05" (280.67mm)	11.16" (283.46mm)	-0.11" (-2.79mm)	72nd Wettest	Wettest since: 1942	1942
	Ties: 2010
Jun 1942–Feb 1943 9-Month	13.04" (331.22mm)	12.71" (322.83mm)	0.33" (8.39mm)	72nd Driest	Driest since: 1941	1981
Jun 1942–Feb 1943 9-Month	13.04" (331.22mm)	12.71" (322.83mm)	0.33" (8.39mm)	57th Wettest	Wettest since: 1942	1942
May 1942–Feb 1943 10-Month	13.96" (354.58mm)	14.73" (374.14mm)	-0.77" (-19.56mm)	44th Driest	Driest since: 1940	1901
May 1942–Feb 1943 10-Month	13.96" (354.58mm)	14.73" (374.14mm)	-0.77" (-19.56mm)	85th Wettest	Wettest since: 1942	1942
Apr 1942–Feb 1943 11-Month	18.73" (475.74mm)	16.61" (421.89mm)	2.12" (53.85mm)	107th Driest	Driest since: 1941	2021
Apr 1942–Feb 1943 11-Month	18.73" (475.74mm)	16.61" (421.89mm)	2.12" (53.85mm)	22nd Wettest	Wettest since: 1942	1942
Mar 1942–Feb 1943 12-Month	20.17" (512.32mm)	18.11" (459.99mm)	2.06" (52.33mm)	106th Driest	Driest since: 1941	1935
Mar 1942–Feb 1943 12-Month	20.17" (512.32mm)	18.11" (459.99mm)	2.06" (52.33mm)	23rd Wettest	Wettest since: 1942	1942
Sep 1941–Feb 1943 18-Month	30.97" (786.64mm)	25.17" (639.32mm)	5.80" (147.32mm)	126th Driest	Driest since: 1941	2003
Sep 1941–Feb 1943 18-Month	30.97" (786.64mm)	25.17" (639.32mm)	5.80" (147.32mm)	2nd Wettest	Wettest since: 1942	1942
Mar 1941–Feb 1943 24-Month	45.84" (1,164.34mm)	36.16" (918.46mm)	9.68" (245.88mm)	127th Driest	Driest since: 1942	2003
Mar 1941–Feb 1943 24-Month	45.84" (1,164.34mm)	36.16" (918.46mm)	9.68" (245.88mm)	1st Wettest	Wettest to Date	1943
Mar 1940–Feb 1943 36-Month	63.48" (1,612.39mm)	54.20" (1,376.68mm)	9.28" (235.71mm)	125th Driest	Driest since: 1942	1977
Mar 1940–Feb 1943 36-Month	63.48" (1,612.39mm)	54.20" (1,376.68mm)	9.28" (235.71mm)	2nd Wettest	Wettest to Date	1998
Mar 1939–Feb 1943 48-Month	76.15" (1,934.21mm)	72.23" (1,834.64mm)	3.92" (99.57mm)	96th Driest	Driest since: 1941	1935
Mar 1939–Feb 1943 48-Month	76.15" (1,934.21mm)	72.23" (1,834.64mm)	3.92" (99.57mm)	30th Wettest	Wettest since: 1942	1987
Mar 1938–Feb 1943 60-Month	98.10" (2,491.74mm)	90.24" (2,292.10mm)	7.86" (199.64mm)	113th Driest	Driest since: 1942	1957
Mar 1938–Feb 1943 60-Month	98.10" (2,491.74mm)	90.24" (2,292.10mm)	7.86" (199.64mm)	12th Wettest	Wettest since: 1910	1987

Citing This Page

NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published March 2023, retrieved on March 24, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings