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National Rankings
Contiguous U.S.
July 1896 Precipitation Rankings
| Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean | Anomaly | Rank (1895-2025) | Driest/Wettest Since | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 1896 1-Month | 3.22in (81.79mm) | 2.78in (70.61mm) | 0.44in | 117th Driest | Driest since: | 1930 |
| 14th Wettest | Wettest to Date | 1950, 1958 | ||||
| Jun– 2-Month | 5.86in (148.84mm) | 5.70in (144.78mm) | 0.16in | 73rd Driest | Driest to Date | 1930 |
| 58th Wettest | Wettest since: | 1928 | ||||
| May– 3-Month | 8.82in (224.03mm) | 8.61in (218.69mm) | 0.21in | 70th Driest | Driest since: | 1988 |
| 61st Wettest | Wettest since: | 2015 | ||||
| Ties: 1895 | ||||||
| Apr– 4-Month | 11.41in (289.81mm) | 11.13in (282.70mm) | 0.28in | 71st Driest | Driest since: | 1934 |
| 60th Wettest | Wettest to Date | 2015 | ||||
| Mar– 5-Month | 13.82in (351.03mm) | 13.63in (346.20mm) | 0.19in | 63rd Driest | Driest since: | 1934, 1936 |
| 68th Wettest | Wettest to Date | 1973 | ||||
| Feb– 6-Month | 15.87in (403.10mm) | 15.77in (400.56mm) | 0.10in | 65th Driest | Driest since: | 1934 |
| 66th Wettest | Wettest to Date | 2019 | ||||
| Jan– 7-Month | 18.27in (464.06mm) | 18.08in (459.23mm) | 0.19in | 70th Driest | Driest since: | 1934 |
| 61st Wettest | Wettest to Date | 2019 | ||||
| Dec 1895– 8-Month | 20.80in (528.32mm) | 20.42in (518.67mm) | 0.38in | 67th Driest | Driest to Date | 1931 |
| 63rd Wettest | Wettest to Date | 2019 | ||||
| Nov 1895– 9-Month | 23.09in (586.49mm) | 22.65in (575.31mm) | 0.44in | 73rd Driest | Driest to Date | 1934 |
| 57th Wettest | Wettest to Date | 2019 | ||||
| Oct 1895– 10-Month | 24.17in (613.92mm) | 24.82in (630.43mm) | -0.65in | 41st Driest | Driest to Date | 1934 |
| 89th Wettest | Wettest to Date | 2019 | ||||
| Sep 1895– 11-Month | 25.75in (654.05mm) | 27.31in (693.67mm) | -1.56in | 28th Driest | Driest to Date | 1934 |
| 102nd Wettest | Wettest to Date | 2019 | ||||
| Aug 1895– 12-Month | 28.28in (718.31mm) | 29.93in (760.22mm) | -1.65in | 30th Driest | Driest to Date | 1918 |
| 100th Wettest | Wettest to Date | 2019 | ||||
| Feb 1895– 18-Month | 42.49in (1,079.25mm) | 45.72in | -3.23in | 16th Driest | Driest to Date | 1931 |
| 114th Wettest | Wettest to Date | 2019 | ||||
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: National Rankings, published March 2025, retrieved on March 27, 2025 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/national/rankings
