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Statewide Data Info
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Iowa

January 2019 Precipitation Rankings

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PeriodValue
1901-2000
Mean
AnomalyRank
(1895-2024)
Driest/Wettest
Since
Record
January 2019
1-Month
1.28in
(32.51mm)
0.98in
(24.89mm)
0.30in94th Driest
Driest since:
1981
37th Wettest
Wettest since:
1949
Dec 2018–Jan 2019
2-Month
3.38in
(85.85mm)
2.08in
(52.83mm)
1.30in116th Driest
Driest since:
2003
14th Wettest
Wettest since:
2016
Nov 2018–Jan 2019
3-Month
5.19in
(131.83mm)
3.82in
(97.03mm)
1.37in109th Driest
Driest since:
2003
21st Wettest
Wettest since:
1932
Oct 2018–Jan 2019
4-Month
9.82in
(249.43mm)
6.13in
(155.70mm)
3.69in121st Driest
Driest since:
1911
9th Wettest
Wettest since:
1932
Sep 2018–Jan 2019
5-Month
17.92in
(455.17mm)
9.83in
(249.68mm)
8.09in128th Driest
Driest since:
1977
2nd Wettest
Wettest since:
1932
Aug 2018–Jan 2019
6-Month
24.34in
(618.24mm)
13.69in
(347.73mm)
10.65in129th Driest
Driest since:
1977
1st WettestWettest to Date2019
Jul 2018–Jan 2019
7-Month
27.73in
(704.34mm)
17.57in
(446.28mm)
10.16in129th Driest
Driest since:
1977
1st WettestWettest to Date2019
Jun 2018–Jan 2019
8-Month
35.28in
(896.11mm)
22.18in
(563.37mm)
13.10in129th Driest
Driest since:
1977
1st WettestWettest to Date2019
May 2018–Jan 2019
9-Month
39.98in
(1,015.49mm)
26.22in
(665.99mm)
13.76in128th Driest
Driest since:
1977
2nd Wettest
Wettest since:
1994
Apr 2018–Jan 2019
10-Month
41.52in
(1,054.61mm)
29.17in
(740.92mm)
12.35in128th Driest
Driest since:
1911
2nd Wettest
Wettest since:
1994
Mar 2018–Jan 2019
11-Month
43.80in
(1,112.52mm)
31.13in
(790.70mm)
12.67in128th Driest
Driest since:
1911
2nd Wettest
Wettest since:
1994
Feb 2018–Jan 2019
12-Month
45.34in
(1,151.64mm)
32.15in
(816.61mm)
13.19in128th Driest
Driest since:
1911
2nd Wettest
Wettest since:
1994
Aug 2017–Jan 2019
18-Month
58.56in
(1,487.42mm)
45.85in12.71in122nd Driest
Driest since:
1957
7th Wettest
Wettest since:
2020
Feb 2017–Jan 2019
24-Month
77.15in
(1,959.61mm)
64.27in12.88in119th Driest
Driest since:
1990
10th Wettest
Wettest since:
2020
Feb 2016–Jan 2019
36-Month
116.22in
(2,951.99mm)
96.28in19.94in121st Driest
Driest since:
1958
7th Wettest
Wettest since:
2011
Feb 2015–Jan 2019
48-Month
158.80in
(4,033.52mm)
128.25in30.55in124th Driest
Driest since:
1959
3rd Wettest
Wettest since:
2011
Feb 2014–Jan 2019
60-Month
197.58in
(5,018.53mm)
160.28in37.30in122nd Driest
Driest since:
1957
4th Wettest
Wettest since:
2011

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