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Climate of 2005 - September
South Carolina Drought


National Climatic Data Center, 7 October 2005


Statewide Precipitation Ranks
for South Carolina , 2004-2005
Period Rank
Sep 1st driest
Aug-Sep 6th driest
Jul-Sep 19th driest
Jun-Sep 50th wettest
( 62nd driest)
May-Sep 50th wettest
( 62nd driest)
Apr-Sep 54th wettest
( 58th driest)
Mar-Sep 42nd wettest
( 70th driest)
Feb-Sep 45th wettest
( 67th driest)
Jan-Sep 56th driest
Dec-Sep 47th driest
Nov-Sep 52nd driest
Oct-Sep 39th driest
Graphic showing  precipitation departures, January 1998 - present

Graphic showing  Palmer Z Index, January 1998 - present

Graphic showing  precipitation, September 1895-2005
Graphic showing  Palmer Hydrological Drought Index, January 1900 - September 2005


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