Statewide Rankings

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Precipitation Rankings, August 1930

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Period	Value	1925-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1925-2022)	Wettest/Driest Since	Record
August 1930 1-Month	6.12" (155.45mm)	4.37" (111.00mm)	1.75" (44.45mm)	93rd Driest	Driest since: 1929	1941
August 1930 1-Month	6.12" (155.45mm)	4.37" (111.00mm)	1.75" (44.45mm)	6th Wettest	Wettest to Date	2018
Jul–Aug 1930 2-Month	10.14" (257.56mm)	7.66" (194.56mm)	2.48" (63.00mm)	95th Driest	Driest since: 1929	1977
Jul–Aug 1930 2-Month	10.14" (257.56mm)	7.66" (194.56mm)	2.48" (63.00mm)	4th Wettest	Wettest to Date	2022
Jun–Aug 1930 3-Month	12.41" (315.21mm)	10.00" (254.00mm)	2.41" (61.21mm)	92nd Driest	Driest since: 1929	1957
	12.41" (315.21mm)	10.00" (254.00mm)	2.41" (61.21mm)	7th Wettest	Wettest to Date	2014
	Ties: 1932
May–Aug 1930 4-Month	14.32" (363.73mm)	12.11" (307.59mm)	2.21" (56.14mm)	89th Driest	Driest since: 1929	1957
May–Aug 1930 4-Month	14.32" (363.73mm)	12.11" (307.59mm)	2.21" (56.14mm)	10th Wettest	Wettest to Date	1998
Apr–Aug 1930 5-Month	16.28" (413.51mm)	14.00" (355.60mm)	2.28" (57.91mm)	89th Driest	Driest since: 1929	1957
Apr–Aug 1930 5-Month	16.28" (413.51mm)	14.00" (355.60mm)	2.28" (57.91mm)	10th Wettest	Wettest to Date	1998
Mar–Aug 1930 6-Month	20.10" (510.54mm)	16.23" (412.24mm)	3.87" (98.30mm)	96th Driest	Driest since: 1929	1957
Mar–Aug 1930 6-Month	20.10" (510.54mm)	16.23" (412.24mm)	3.87" (98.30mm)	3rd Wettest	Wettest to Date	1998
Feb–Aug 1930 7-Month	22.25" (565.15mm)	18.55" (471.17mm)	3.70" (93.98mm)	97th Driest	Driest since: 1929	1957
Feb–Aug 1930 7-Month	22.25" (565.15mm)	18.55" (471.17mm)	3.70" (93.98mm)	2nd Wettest	Wettest to Date	1963
Jan–Aug 1930 8-Month	23.82" (605.03mm)	21.28" (540.51mm)	2.54" (64.52mm)	84th Driest	Driest since: 1927	1969
Jan–Aug 1930 8-Month	23.82" (605.03mm)	21.28" (540.51mm)	2.54" (64.52mm)	15th Wettest	Wettest since: 1929	1963
Dec 1929–Aug 1930 9-Month	25.57" (649.48mm)	24.38" (619.25mm)	1.19" (30.23mm)	65th Driest	Driest since: 1927	1969
Dec 1929–Aug 1930 9-Month	25.57" (649.48mm)	24.38" (619.25mm)	1.19" (30.23mm)	33rd Wettest	Wettest since: 1929	1944
Nov 1929–Aug 1930 10-Month	31.13" (790.70mm)	27.76" (705.10mm)	3.37" (85.60mm)	84th Driest	Driest since: 1928	1969
	31.13" (790.70mm)	27.76" (705.10mm)	3.37" (85.60mm)	14th Wettest	Wettest since: 1929	1944
	Ties: 1931
Oct 1929–Aug 1930 11-Month	36.78" (934.21mm)	32.15" (816.61mm)	4.63" (117.60mm)	90th Driest	Driest since: 1928	1969
Oct 1929–Aug 1930 11-Month	36.78" (934.21mm)	32.15" (816.61mm)	4.63" (117.60mm)	8th Wettest	Wettest since: 1929	1944
Sep 1929–Aug 1930 12-Month	41.48" (1,053.59mm)	36.70" (932.18mm)	4.78" (121.41mm)	85th Driest	Driest since: 1928	1969
Sep 1929–Aug 1930 12-Month	41.48" (1,053.59mm)	36.70" (932.18mm)	4.78" (121.41mm)	13th Wettest	Wettest since: 1929	1944
Mar 1929–Aug 1930 18-Month	59.46" (1,510.28mm)	52.92" (1,344.17mm)	6.54" (166.11mm)	91st Driest	Driest since: 1928	1969
Mar 1929–Aug 1930 18-Month	59.46" (1,510.28mm)	52.92" (1,344.17mm)	6.54" (166.11mm)	7th Wettest	Wettest since: 1929	1944
Sep 1928–Aug 1930 24-Month	85.39" (2,168.91mm)	73.26" (1,860.80mm)	12.13" (308.11mm)	96th Driest	Driest since: 1929	1969
Sep 1928–Aug 1930 24-Month	85.39" (2,168.91mm)	73.26" (1,860.80mm)	12.13" (308.11mm)	1st Wettest	Wettest to Date	1930
Sep 1927–Aug 1930 36-Month	124.11" (3,152.39mm)	109.83" (2,789.68mm)	14.28" (362.71mm)	94th Driest	Driest since: 1929	1974
Sep 1927–Aug 1930 36-Month	124.11" (3,152.39mm)	109.83" (2,789.68mm)	14.28" (362.71mm)	2nd Wettest	Wettest to Date	1931
Sep 1926–Aug 1930 48-Month	160.61" (4,079.49mm)	146.33" (3,716.78mm)	14.28" (362.71mm)	91st Driest	Driest since: 1930	1972
Sep 1926–Aug 1930 48-Month	160.61" (4,079.49mm)	146.33" (3,716.78mm)	14.28" (362.71mm)	4th Wettest	Wettest since: 1929	1932
Sep 1925–Aug 1930 60-Month	204.76" (5,200.90mm)	182.81" (4,643.37mm)	21.95" (557.53mm)	92nd Driest	Driest since: 1930	1976
Sep 1925–Aug 1930 60-Month	204.76" (5,200.90mm)	182.81" (4,643.37mm)	21.95" (557.53mm)	2nd Wettest	Wettest to Date	1932

Citing This Page

NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published January 2023, retrieved on February 5, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings