Statewide Rankings

Parameter:

Year:

Month:

State:

Please note, Degree Days and Palmer Indices are not available for Alaska. Palmer Drought Severity Index (PDSI), Palmer Hydrological Drought Index (PHDI), and Palmer Modified Drought Index (PMDI) are not offered for multiple-month time scales.

Delaware

Precipitation Rankings, October 2008

View Period (Months):

All

Download: CSV JSON XML

Record Driest
Bottom ⅒
Bottom ⅓
Normal
Top ⅓
Top ⅒
Record Wettest
Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Wettest/Driest Since	Record
October 2008 1-Month	1.83" (46.48mm)	3.13" (79.50mm)	-1.30" (-33.02mm)	27th Driest	Driest since: 2001	1963
	1.83" (46.48mm)	3.13" (79.50mm)	-1.30" (-33.02mm)	102nd Wettest	Wettest since: 2007	2012
	Ties: 1941
Sep–Oct 2008 2-Month	6.21" (157.73mm)	6.73" (170.94mm)	-0.52" (-13.21mm)	58th Driest	Driest since: 2007	1941
Sep–Oct 2008 2-Month	6.21" (157.73mm)	6.73" (170.94mm)	-0.52" (-13.21mm)	71st Wettest	Wettest since: 2006	1935
Aug–Oct 2008 3-Month	7.23" (183.64mm)	11.33" (287.78mm)	-4.10" (-104.14mm)	10th Driest	Driest since: 1984	1930
Aug–Oct 2008 3-Month	7.23" (183.64mm)	11.33" (287.78mm)	-4.10" (-104.14mm)	119th Wettest	Wettest since: 2007	2009
Jul–Oct 2008 4-Month	11.74" (298.20mm)	15.64" (397.26mm)	-3.90" (-99.06mm)	18th Driest	Driest since: 1998	1968
Jul–Oct 2008 4-Month	11.74" (298.20mm)	15.64" (397.26mm)	-3.90" (-99.06mm)	111th Wettest	Wettest since: 2007	2020
Jun–Oct 2008 5-Month	15.14" (384.56mm)	19.27" (489.46mm)	-4.13" (-104.90mm)	19th Driest	Driest since: 1998	1921
Jun–Oct 2008 5-Month	15.14" (384.56mm)	19.27" (489.46mm)	-4.13" (-104.90mm)	110th Wettest	Wettest since: 2007	1989
May–Oct 2008 6-Month	20.69" (525.53mm)	22.83" (579.88mm)	-2.14" (-54.35mm)	37th Driest	Driest since: 2007	1964
May–Oct 2008 6-Month	20.69" (525.53mm)	22.83" (579.88mm)	-2.14" (-54.35mm)	92nd Wettest	Wettest since: 2006	1989
Apr–Oct 2008 7-Month	24.03" (610.36mm)	26.31" (668.27mm)	-2.28" (-57.91mm)	40th Driest	Driest since: 2007	1930
Apr–Oct 2008 7-Month	24.03" (610.36mm)	26.31" (668.27mm)	-2.28" (-57.91mm)	89th Wettest	Wettest since: 2006	1989
Mar–Oct 2008 8-Month	27.11" (688.59mm)	30.29" (769.37mm)	-3.18" (-80.78mm)	33rd Driest	Driest since: 2007	1930
Mar–Oct 2008 8-Month	27.11" (688.59mm)	30.29" (769.37mm)	-3.18" (-80.78mm)	96th Wettest	Wettest since: 2006	1989
Feb–Oct 2008 9-Month	30.77" (781.56mm)	33.33" (846.58mm)	-2.56" (-65.02mm)	36th Driest	Driest since: 2007	1930
Feb–Oct 2008 9-Month	30.77" (781.56mm)	33.33" (846.58mm)	-2.56" (-65.02mm)	93rd Wettest	Wettest since: 2006	1989
Jan–Oct 2008 10-Month	32.63" (828.80mm)	36.82" (935.23mm)	-4.19" (-106.43mm)	29th Driest	Driest since: 2007	1930
Jan–Oct 2008 10-Month	32.63" (828.80mm)	36.82" (935.23mm)	-4.19" (-106.43mm)	100th Wettest	Wettest since: 2006	1989
Dec 2007–Oct 2008 11-Month	37.23" (945.64mm)	40.29" (1,023.37mm)	-3.06" (-77.73mm)	38th Driest	Driest since: 2007	1930
Dec 2007–Oct 2008 11-Month	37.23" (945.64mm)	40.29" (1,023.37mm)	-3.06" (-77.73mm)	90th Wettest	Wettest since: 2006	1958
Nov 2007–Oct 2008 12-Month	38.76" (984.50mm)	43.35" (1,101.09mm)	-4.59" (-116.59mm)	29th Driest	Driest since: 1995	1930
Nov 2007–Oct 2008 12-Month	38.76" (984.50mm)	43.35" (1,101.09mm)	-4.59" (-116.59mm)	99th Wettest	Wettest since: 2007	1958
May 2007–Oct 2008 18-Month	55.26" (1,403.60mm)	66.15" (1,680.21mm)	-10.89" (-276.61mm)	8th Driest	Driest since: 1966	1930
May 2007–Oct 2008 18-Month	55.26" (1,403.60mm)	66.15" (1,680.21mm)	-10.89" (-276.61mm)	120th Wettest	Wettest since: 2007	2010
Nov 2006–Oct 2008 24-Month	78.58" (1,995.93mm)	86.62" (2,200.15mm)	-8.04" (-204.22mm)	19th Driest	Driest since: 1987	1930
Nov 2006–Oct 2008 24-Month	78.58" (1,995.93mm)	86.62" (2,200.15mm)	-8.04" (-204.22mm)	108th Wettest	Wettest since: 2007	1979
Nov 2005–Oct 2008 36-Month	124.97" (3,174.24mm)	129.89" (3,299.21mm)	-4.92" (-124.97mm)	37th Driest	Driest since: 1993	1931
Nov 2005–Oct 2008 36-Month	124.97" (3,174.24mm)	129.89" (3,299.21mm)	-4.92" (-124.97mm)	89th Wettest	Wettest since: 2007	1937
Nov 2004–Oct 2008 48-Month	172.02" (4,369.31mm)	173.11" (4,396.99mm)	-1.09" (-27.68mm)	53rd Driest	Driest since: 2002	1966
Nov 2004–Oct 2008 48-Month	172.02" (4,369.31mm)	173.11" (4,396.99mm)	-1.09" (-27.68mm)	72nd Wettest	Wettest since: 2007	1938
Nov 2003–Oct 2008 60-Month	220.27" (5,594.86mm)	216.32" (5,494.53mm)	3.95" (100.33mm)	66th Driest	Driest since: 2002	1966
Nov 2003–Oct 2008 60-Month	220.27" (5,594.86mm)	216.32" (5,494.53mm)	3.95" (100.33mm)	58th Wettest	Wettest since: 2007	1937

Citing This Page

NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published May 2023, retrieved on May 30, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings