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September 1948 Precipitation Rankings

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2025)	Driest/Wettest Since	Record
September 1948 1-Month	1.30in (33.02mm)	3.69in (93.73mm)	-2.39in	2nd Driest	Driest to Date	2020
September 1948 1-Month	1.30in (33.02mm)	3.69in (93.73mm)	-2.39in	129th Wettest	Wettest since: 1947	1999
Aug–Sep 1948 2-Month	3.51in (89.15mm)	7.20in (182.88mm)	-3.69in	1st Driest	Driest to Date	1948
Aug–Sep 1948 2-Month	3.51in (89.15mm)	7.20in (182.88mm)	-3.69in	130th Wettest	Wettest since: 1947	1954
Jul–Sep 1948 3-Month	6.42in (163.07mm)	10.99in (279.15mm)	-4.57in	2nd Driest	Driest to Date	1968
Jul–Sep 1948 3-Month	6.42in (163.07mm)	10.99in (279.15mm)	-4.57in	129th Wettest	Wettest since: 1947	1954
Jun–Sep 1948 4-Month	9.03in (229.36mm)	14.72in (373.89mm)	-5.69in	1st Driest	Driest to Date	1948
Jun–Sep 1948 4-Month	9.03in (229.36mm)	14.72in (373.89mm)	-5.69in	130th Wettest	Wettest since: 1947	1954
May–Sep 1948 5-Month	15.41in (391.41mm)	18.11in (459.99mm)	-2.70in	23rd Driest	Driest since: 1941	2020
May–Sep 1948 5-Month	15.41in (391.41mm)	18.11in (459.99mm)	-2.70in	108th Wettest	Wettest since: 1947	1954
Apr–Sep 1948 6-Month	18.16in (461.26mm)	21.46in (545.08mm)	-3.30in	24th Driest	Driest since: 1941	1903
Apr–Sep 1948 6-Month	18.16in (461.26mm)	21.46in (545.08mm)	-3.30in	107th Wettest	Wettest since: 1947	1954
Mar–Sep 1948 7-Month	21.01in (533.65mm)	24.78in (629.41mm)	-3.77in	20th Driest	Driest since: 1946	1965
Mar–Sep 1948 7-Month	21.01in (533.65mm)	24.78in (629.41mm)	-3.77in	111th Wettest	Wettest since: 1947	1954
Feb–Sep 1948 8-Month	22.36in (567.94mm)	27.56in (700.02mm)	-5.20in	13th Driest	Driest since: 1941	1965
Feb–Sep 1948 8-Month	22.36in (567.94mm)	27.56in (700.02mm)	-5.20in	118th Wettest	Wettest since: 1947	1954
Jan–Sep 1948 9-Month	24.76in (628.90mm)	30.86in (783.84mm)	-6.10in	8th Driest	Driest since: 1941	1965
Jan–Sep 1948 9-Month	24.76in (628.90mm)	30.86in (783.84mm)	-6.10in	123rd Wettest	Wettest since: 1947	1954
Dec 1947–Sep 1948 10-Month	26.48in (672.59mm)	34.36in (872.74mm)	-7.88in	4th Driest	Driest since: 1941	1965
Dec 1947–Sep 1948 10-Month	26.48in (672.59mm)	34.36in (872.74mm)	-7.88in	126th Wettest	Wettest since: 1947	1954
Nov 1947–Sep 1948 11-Month	30.61in (777.49mm)	38.28in (972.31mm)	-7.67in	4th Driest	Driest since: 1905	1965
Nov 1947–Sep 1948 11-Month	30.61in (777.49mm)	38.28in (972.31mm)	-7.67in	126th Wettest	Wettest since: 1947	2008
Oct 1947–Sep 1948 12-Month	31.12in (790.45mm)	41.99in	-10.87in	1st Driest	Driest to Date	1948
Oct 1947–Sep 1948 12-Month	31.12in (790.45mm)	41.99in	-10.87in	129th Wettest	Wettest since: 1947	2006
Apr 1947–Sep 1948 18-Month	53.19in (1,351.03mm)	63.43in	-10.24in	5th Driest	Driest to Date	1965
Apr 1947–Sep 1948 18-Month	53.19in (1,351.03mm)	63.43in	-10.24in	125th Wettest	Wettest since: 1947	2006
Oct 1946–Sep 1948 24-Month	73.27in (1,861.06mm)	84.02in	-10.75in	8th Driest	Driest since: 1911	1966
Oct 1946–Sep 1948 24-Month	73.27in (1,861.06mm)	84.02in	-10.75in	121st Wettest	Wettest since: 1947	2006
Oct 1945–Sep 1948 36-Month	111.65in (2,835.91mm)	125.99in	-14.34in	6th Driest	Driest since: 1941	1966
Oct 1945–Sep 1948 36-Month	111.65in (2,835.91mm)	125.99in	-14.34in	122nd Wettest	Wettest since: 1947	2008
Oct 1944–Sep 1948 48-Month	158.46in (4,024.88mm)	167.97in	-9.51in	25th Driest	Driest since: 1944	1968
Oct 1944–Sep 1948 48-Month	158.46in (4,024.88mm)	167.97in	-9.51in	102nd Wettest	Wettest since: 1947	2008
Oct 1943–Sep 1948 60-Month	198.80in (5,049.52mm)	209.93in	-11.13in	21st Driest	Driest since: 1944	1968
Oct 1943–Sep 1948 60-Month	198.80in (5,049.52mm)	209.93in	-11.13in	105th Wettest	Wettest since: 1947	2009

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