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.
Alaska
Precipitation Rankings, September 1953
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Period | Value | 1925-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1925-2021) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
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September 1953 1-Month |
4.07" (103.38mm) | 4.57" (116.08mm) |
-0.50" (-12.70mm) | 31st Driest | Driest since: 1946 | 1969 |
67th Wettest | Wettest since: 1952 | 1925 | ||||
Ties: 2020 | ||||||
Aug–Sep 1953 2-Month |
9.96" (252.98mm) | 8.95" (227.33mm) |
1.01" (25.65mm) | 69th Driest | Driest since: 1952 | 1941 |
29th Wettest | Wettest since: 1951 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 2013 | ||||||
Jul–Sep 1953 3-Month |
12.02" (305.31mm) | 12.23" (310.64mm) |
-0.21" (-5.33mm) | 45th Driest | Driest since: 1952 | 1968 |
53rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1951 | 2012 | ||||
Jun–Sep 1953 4-Month |
14.18" (360.17mm) | 14.57" (370.08mm) |
-0.39" (-9.91mm) | 37th Driest | Driest since: 1952 | 1968 |
61st Wettest | Wettest since: 1951 | 2012 | ||||
May–Sep 1953 5-Month |
16.14" (409.96mm) | 16.68" (423.67mm) |
-0.54" (-13.71mm) | 32nd Driest | Driest since: 1952 | 1969 |
66th Wettest | Wettest since: 1951 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1970 | ||||||
Apr–Sep 1953 6-Month |
17.60" (447.04mm) | 18.57" (471.68mm) |
-0.97" (-24.64mm) | 25th Driest | Driest since: 1946 | 1969 |
73rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1952 | 1961 | ||||
Mar–Sep 1953 7-Month |
19.31" (490.47mm) | 20.80" (528.32mm) |
-1.49" (-37.85mm) | 19th Driest | Driest since: 1950 | 1969 |
79th Wettest | Wettest since: 1952 | 2016 | ||||
Feb–Sep 1953 8-Month |
23.01" (584.45mm) | 23.12" (587.25mm) |
-0.11" (-2.80mm) | 42nd Driest | Driest since: 1952 | 1969 |
56th Wettest | Wettest since: 1951 | 1928 | ||||
Jan–Sep 1953 9-Month |
24.45" (621.03mm) | 25.85" (656.59mm) |
-1.40" (-35.56mm) | 25th Driest | Driest since: 1950 | 1969 |
73rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1952 | 1928 | ||||
Dec 1952–Sep 1953 10-Month |
27.00" (685.80mm) | 28.92" (734.57mm) |
-1.92" (-48.77mm) | 21st Driest | Driest since: 1950 | 1969 |
76th Wettest | Wettest since: 1952 | 1928 | ||||
Nov 1952–Sep 1953 11-Month |
31.67" (804.42mm) | 32.29" (820.17mm) |
-0.62" (-15.75mm) | 37th Driest | Driest since: 1952 | 1969 |
60th Wettest | Wettest since: 1949 | 1944 | ||||
Oct 1952–Sep 1953 12-Month |
37.32" (947.93mm) | 36.68" (931.67mm) |
0.64" (16.26mm) | 50th Driest | Driest since: 1952 | 1969 |
47th Wettest | Wettest since: 1949 | 1944 | ||||
Apr 1952–Sep 1953 18-Month |
55.19" (1,401.83mm) | 55.22" (1,402.59mm) |
-0.03" (-0.76mm) | 40th Driest | Driest since: 1952 | 1969 |
57th Wettest | Wettest since: 1949 | 1944 | ||||
Oct 1951–Sep 1953 24-Month |
70.66" (1,794.76mm) | 73.25" (1,860.55mm) |
-2.59" (-65.79mm) | 22nd Driest | Driest since: 1952 | 1969 |
74th Wettest | Wettest since: 1950 | 1930 | ||||
Oct 1950–Sep 1953 36-Month |
103.64" (2,632.46mm) | 109.82" (2,789.43mm) |
-6.18" (-156.97mm) | 17th Driest | Driest since: 1952 | 1974 |
78th Wettest | Wettest since: 1951 | 1930 | ||||
Oct 1949–Sep 1953 48-Month |
135.74" (3,447.80mm) | 146.31" (3,716.27mm) |
-10.57" (-268.47mm) | 9th Driest | Driest since: 1936 | 1969 |
85th Wettest | Wettest since: 1952 | 1932 | ||||
Oct 1948–Sep 1953 60-Month |
175.82" (4,465.83mm) | 182.77" (4,642.36mm) |
-6.95" (-176.53mm) | 17th Driest | Driest since: 1952 | 1972 |
76th Wettest | Wettest since: 1951 | 1932 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published June 2022, retrieved on July 6, 2022 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/cag/