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Delaware

Precipitation Rankings, August 1916

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Wettest/Driest Since	Record
August 1916 1-Month	1.68" (42.67mm)	4.59" (116.59mm)	-2.91" (-73.92mm)	9th Driest	Driest to Date	2008
	1.68" (42.67mm)	4.59" (116.59mm)	-2.91" (-73.92mm)	120th Wettest	Wettest since: 1915	1967
	Ties: 1968
Jul–Aug 1916 2-Month	6.95" (176.53mm)	8.90" (226.06mm)	-1.95" (-49.53mm)	44th Driest	Driest since: 1913	1966
Jul–Aug 1916 2-Month	6.95" (176.53mm)	8.90" (226.06mm)	-1.95" (-49.53mm)	85th Wettest	Wettest since: 1915	1919
Jun–Aug 1916 3-Month	11.03" (280.16mm)	12.54" (318.52mm)	-1.51" (-38.36mm)	46th Driest	Driest since: 1914	1966
Jun–Aug 1916 3-Month	11.03" (280.16mm)	12.54" (318.52mm)	-1.51" (-38.36mm)	83rd Wettest	Wettest since: 1915	2013
May–Aug 1916 4-Month	15.65" (397.51mm)	16.10" (408.94mm)	-0.45" (-11.43mm)	58th Driest	Driest since: 1914	1964
May–Aug 1916 4-Month	15.65" (397.51mm)	16.10" (408.94mm)	-0.45" (-11.43mm)	71st Wettest	Wettest since: 1915	1919
Apr–Aug 1916 5-Month	18.40" (467.36mm)	19.58" (497.33mm)	-1.18" (-29.97mm)	50th Driest	Driest since: 1914	1957
Apr–Aug 1916 5-Month	18.40" (467.36mm)	19.58" (497.33mm)	-1.18" (-29.97mm)	79th Wettest	Wettest since: 1915	1919
Mar–Aug 1916 6-Month	21.84" (554.74mm)	23.55" (598.17mm)	-1.71" (-43.43mm)	50th Driest	Driest since: 1914	1930
Mar–Aug 1916 6-Month	21.84" (554.74mm)	23.55" (598.17mm)	-1.71" (-43.43mm)	79th Wettest	Wettest since: 1915	1989
Feb–Aug 1916 7-Month	25.47" (646.94mm)	26.60" (675.64mm)	-1.13" (-28.70mm)	55th Driest	Driest since: 1914	1930
Feb–Aug 1916 7-Month	25.47" (646.94mm)	26.60" (675.64mm)	-1.13" (-28.70mm)	74th Wettest	Wettest since: 1915	1958
Jan–Aug 1916 8-Month	27.23" (691.64mm)	30.09" (764.29mm)	-2.86" (-72.65mm)	42nd Driest	Driest since: 1914	1930
Jan–Aug 1916 8-Month	27.23" (691.64mm)	30.09" (764.29mm)	-2.86" (-72.65mm)	87th Wettest	Wettest since: 1915	1958
Dec 1915–Aug 1916 9-Month	30.48" (774.19mm)	33.55" (852.17mm)	-3.07" (-77.98mm)	38th Driest	Driest since: 1914	1930
Dec 1915–Aug 1916 9-Month	30.48" (774.19mm)	33.55" (852.17mm)	-3.07" (-77.98mm)	90th Wettest	Wettest since: 1915	1958
Nov 1915–Aug 1916 10-Month	31.46" (799.08mm)	36.62" (930.15mm)	-5.16" (-131.07mm)	30th Driest	Driest since: 1914	1977
Nov 1915–Aug 1916 10-Month	31.46" (799.08mm)	36.62" (930.15mm)	-5.16" (-131.07mm)	98th Wettest	Wettest since: 1915	1958
Oct 1915–Aug 1916 11-Month	36.13" (917.70mm)	39.77" (1,010.16mm)	-3.64" (-92.46mm)	35th Driest	Driest since: 1914	1966
Oct 1915–Aug 1916 11-Month	36.13" (917.70mm)	39.77" (1,010.16mm)	-3.64" (-92.46mm)	93rd Wettest	Wettest since: 1915	1958
Sep 1915–Aug 1916 12-Month	37.84" (961.14mm)	43.36" (1,101.34mm)	-5.52" (-140.20mm)	27th Driest	Driest since: 1914	1966
Sep 1915–Aug 1916 12-Month	37.84" (961.14mm)	43.36" (1,101.34mm)	-5.52" (-140.20mm)	101st Wettest	Wettest since: 1915	1958
Mar 1915–Aug 1916 18-Month	61.19" (1,554.23mm)	66.82" (1,697.23mm)	-5.63" (-143.00mm)	30th Driest	Driest since: 1914	1966
Mar 1915–Aug 1916 18-Month	61.19" (1,554.23mm)	66.82" (1,697.23mm)	-5.63" (-143.00mm)	98th Wettest	Wettest since: 1915	1984
Sep 1914–Aug 1916 24-Month	80.99" (2,057.15mm)	86.56" (2,198.62mm)	-5.57" (-141.47mm)	33rd Driest	Driest since: 1915	1966
Sep 1914–Aug 1916 24-Month	80.99" (2,057.15mm)	86.56" (2,198.62mm)	-5.57" (-141.47mm)	94th Wettest	Wettest since: 1913	2004
Sep 1913–Aug 1916 36-Month	118.78" (3,017.01mm)	129.84" (3,297.94mm)	-11.06" (-280.93mm)	18th Driest	Driest to Date	1966
Sep 1913–Aug 1916 36-Month	118.78" (3,017.01mm)	129.84" (3,297.94mm)	-11.06" (-280.93mm)	108th Wettest	Wettest since: 1915	2005
Sep 1912–Aug 1916 48-Month	159.43" (4,049.52mm)	173.06" (4,395.72mm)	-13.63" (-346.20mm)	13th Driest	Driest to Date	1966
Sep 1912–Aug 1916 48-Month	159.43" (4,049.52mm)	173.06" (4,395.72mm)	-13.63" (-346.20mm)	112th Wettest	Wettest since: 1915	1939
Sep 1911–Aug 1916 60-Month	203.24" (5,162.30mm)	216.24" (5,492.50mm)	-13.00" (-330.20mm)	17th Driest	Driest since: 1900	1966
Sep 1911–Aug 1916 60-Month	203.24" (5,162.30mm)	216.24" (5,492.50mm)	-13.00" (-330.20mm)	107th Wettest	Wettest since: 1915	1937

Citing This Page

NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published May 2023, retrieved on June 4, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings