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Precipitation Rankings, August 1942

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Wettest/Driest Since	Record
August 1942 1-Month	6.80" (172.72mm)	4.59" (116.59mm)	2.21" (56.13mm)	108th Driest	Driest since: 1941	2008
August 1942 1-Month	6.80" (172.72mm)	4.59" (116.59mm)	2.21" (56.13mm)	21st Wettest	Wettest since: 1939	1967
Jul–Aug 1942 2-Month	12.44" (315.98mm)	8.90" (226.06mm)	3.54" (89.92mm)	111th Driest	Driest since: 1941	1966
Jul–Aug 1942 2-Month	12.44" (315.98mm)	8.90" (226.06mm)	3.54" (89.92mm)	18th Wettest	Wettest since: 1938	1919
Jun–Aug 1942 3-Month	15.51" (393.95mm)	12.54" (318.52mm)	2.97" (75.43mm)	98th Driest	Driest since: 1941	1966
Jun–Aug 1942 3-Month	15.51" (393.95mm)	12.54" (318.52mm)	2.97" (75.43mm)	31st Wettest	Wettest since: 1938	2013
May–Aug 1942 4-Month	17.54" (445.52mm)	16.10" (408.94mm)	1.44" (36.58mm)	77th Driest	Driest since: 1941	1964
May–Aug 1942 4-Month	17.54" (445.52mm)	16.10" (408.94mm)	1.44" (36.58mm)	52nd Wettest	Wettest since: 1938	1919
Apr–Aug 1942 5-Month	18.48" (469.39mm)	19.58" (497.33mm)	-1.10" (-27.94mm)	52nd Driest	Driest since: 1936	1957
Apr–Aug 1942 5-Month	18.48" (469.39mm)	19.58" (497.33mm)	-1.10" (-27.94mm)	77th Wettest	Wettest since: 1941	1919
Mar–Aug 1942 6-Month	25.42" (645.67mm)	23.55" (598.17mm)	1.87" (47.50mm)	88th Driest	Driest since: 1941	1930
Mar–Aug 1942 6-Month	25.42" (645.67mm)	23.55" (598.17mm)	1.87" (47.50mm)	41st Wettest	Wettest since: 1939	1989
Feb–Aug 1942 7-Month	27.39" (695.71mm)	26.60" (675.64mm)	0.79" (20.07mm)	77th Driest	Driest since: 1941	1930
	27.39" (695.71mm)	26.60" (675.64mm)	0.79" (20.07mm)	52nd Wettest	Wettest since: 1939	1958
	Ties: 1915
Jan–Aug 1942 8-Month	30.48" (774.19mm)	30.09" (764.29mm)	0.39" (9.90mm)	71st Driest	Driest since: 1941	1930
Jan–Aug 1942 8-Month	30.48" (774.19mm)	30.09" (764.29mm)	0.39" (9.90mm)	58th Wettest	Wettest since: 1939	1958
Dec 1941–Aug 1942 9-Month	33.92" (861.57mm)	33.55" (852.17mm)	0.37" (9.40mm)	69th Driest	Driest since: 1941	1930
Dec 1941–Aug 1942 9-Month	33.92" (861.57mm)	33.55" (852.17mm)	0.37" (9.40mm)	59th Wettest	Wettest since: 1939	1958
Nov 1941–Aug 1942 10-Month	35.69" (906.53mm)	36.62" (930.15mm)	-0.93" (-23.62mm)	60th Driest	Driest since: 1941	1977
Nov 1941–Aug 1942 10-Month	35.69" (906.53mm)	36.62" (930.15mm)	-0.93" (-23.62mm)	68th Wettest	Wettest since: 1939	1958
Oct 1941–Aug 1942 11-Month	37.52" (953.01mm)	39.77" (1,010.16mm)	-2.25" (-57.15mm)	52nd Driest	Driest since: 1941	1966
Oct 1941–Aug 1942 11-Month	37.52" (953.01mm)	39.77" (1,010.16mm)	-2.25" (-57.15mm)	76th Wettest	Wettest since: 1939	1958
Sep 1941–Aug 1942 12-Month	37.70" (957.58mm)	43.36" (1,101.34mm)	-5.66" (-143.76mm)	25th Driest	Driest since: 1932	1966
Sep 1941–Aug 1942 12-Month	37.70" (957.58mm)	43.36" (1,101.34mm)	-5.66" (-143.76mm)	103rd Wettest	Wettest since: 1941	1958
Mar 1941–Aug 1942 18-Month	59.71" (1,516.63mm)	66.82" (1,697.23mm)	-7.11" (-180.60mm)	24th Driest	Driest since: 1931	1966
Mar 1941–Aug 1942 18-Month	59.71" (1,516.63mm)	66.82" (1,697.23mm)	-7.11" (-180.60mm)	104th Wettest	Wettest since: 1941	1984
Sep 1940–Aug 1942 24-Month	77.45" (1,967.23mm)	86.56" (2,198.62mm)	-9.11" (-231.39mm)	18th Driest	Driest since: 1932	1966
Sep 1940–Aug 1942 24-Month	77.45" (1,967.23mm)	86.56" (2,198.62mm)	-9.11" (-231.39mm)	109th Wettest	Wettest since: 1941	2004
Sep 1939–Aug 1942 36-Month	116.99" (2,971.55mm)	129.84" (3,297.94mm)	-12.85" (-326.39mm)	13th Driest	Driest since: 1932	1966
Sep 1939–Aug 1942 36-Month	116.99" (2,971.55mm)	129.84" (3,297.94mm)	-12.85" (-326.39mm)	113th Wettest	Wettest since: 1941	2005
Sep 1938–Aug 1942 48-Month	168.82" (4,288.03mm)	173.06" (4,395.72mm)	-4.24" (-107.69mm)	45th Driest	Driest since: 1933	1966
Sep 1938–Aug 1942 48-Month	168.82" (4,288.03mm)	173.06" (4,395.72mm)	-4.24" (-107.69mm)	80th Wettest	Wettest since: 1941	1939
Sep 1937–Aug 1942 60-Month	215.07" (5,462.78mm)	216.24" (5,492.50mm)	-1.17" (-29.72mm)	48th Driest	Driest since: 1934	1966
Sep 1937–Aug 1942 60-Month	215.07" (5,462.78mm)	216.24" (5,492.50mm)	-1.17" (-29.72mm)	76th Wettest	Wettest since: 1941	1937

Citing This Page

NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published June 2023, retrieved on June 8, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings