Climate at a Glance
Divisional Rankings
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Georgia, Climate Division 5. Central
Precipitation Rankings, December 1940
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Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2020) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
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December 1940 1-Month |
3.68" (93.47mm) | 3.92" (99.57mm) |
-0.24" (-6.10mm) | 66th Driest | Driest since: 1939 | 1946 |
61st Wettest | Wettest since: 1936 | 2015 | ||||
Ties: 2005 | ||||||
Nov–Dec 1940 2-Month |
8.46" (214.88mm) | 6.64" (168.66mm) |
1.82" (46.22mm) | 91st Driest | Driest since: 1939 | 1960 |
36th Wettest | Wettest since: 1932 | 2015 | ||||
Oct–Dec 1940 3-Month |
9.41" (239.01mm) | 9.18" (233.17mm) |
0.23" (5.84mm) | 70th Driest | Driest since: 1939 | 1960 |
57th Wettest | Wettest since: 1936 | 2009 | ||||
Sep–Dec 1940 4-Month |
10.35" (262.89mm) | 12.64" (321.06mm) |
-2.29" (-58.17mm) | 39th Driest | Driest since: 1939 | 1984 |
88th Wettest | Wettest since: 1936 | 2009 | ||||
Aug–Dec 1940 5-Month |
17.63" (447.80mm) | 17.14" (435.36mm) |
0.49" (12.44mm) | 69th Driest | Driest since: 1939 | 2001 |
58th Wettest | Wettest since: 1936 | 2009 | ||||
Jul–Dec 1940 6-Month |
24.95" (633.73mm) | 22.29" (566.17mm) |
2.66" (67.56mm) | 91st Driest | Driest since: 1939 | 1954 |
36th Wettest | Wettest since: 1936 | 1898 | ||||
Jun–Dec 1940 7-Month |
29.51" (749.55mm) | 26.30" (668.02mm) |
3.21" (81.53mm) | 95th Driest | Driest since: 1939 | 1954 |
32nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1932 | 1898 | ||||
Ties: 1918 | ||||||
May–Dec 1940 8-Month |
31.26" (794.00mm) | 29.78" (756.41mm) |
1.48" (37.59mm) | 81st Driest | Driest since: 1939 | 1954 |
46th Wettest | Wettest since: 1932 | 1898 | ||||
Apr–Dec 1940 9-Month |
34.56" (877.82mm) | 33.41" (848.61mm) |
1.15" (29.21mm) | 81st Driest | Driest since: 1939 | 1954 |
46th Wettest | Wettest since: 1936 | 1928 | ||||
Mar–Dec 1940 10-Month |
37.91" (962.91mm) | 38.41" (975.61mm) |
-0.50" (-12.70mm) | 69th Driest | Driest since: 1939 | 1954 |
58th Wettest | Wettest since: 1936 | 1929 | ||||
Feb–Dec 1940 11-Month |
43.05" (1,093.47mm) | 42.93" (1,090.42mm) |
0.12" (3.05mm) | 68th Driest | Driest since: 1938 | 1954 |
59th Wettest | Wettest since: 1939 | 1929 | ||||
Jan–Dec 1940 12-Month |
47.59" (1,208.79mm) | 47.26" (1,200.40mm) |
0.33" (8.39mm) | 73rd Driest | Driest since: 1939 | 1954 |
54th Wettest | Wettest since: 1937 | 1929 | ||||
Jul 1939–Dec 1940 18-Month |
66.00" (1,676.40mm) | 69.56" (1,766.82mm) |
-3.56" (-90.42mm) | 41st Driest | Driest since: 1939 | 2012 |
85th Wettest | Wettest since: 1937 | 1929 | ||||
Jan 1939–Dec 1940 24-Month |
93.78" (2,382.01mm) | 94.68" (2,404.87mm) |
-0.90" (-22.86mm) | 60th Driest | Driest since: 1939 | 1955 |
66th Wettest | Wettest since: 1937 | 1929 | ||||
Jan 1938–Dec 1940 36-Month |
133.46" (3,389.88mm) | 142.13" (3,610.10mm) |
-8.67" (-220.22mm) | 31st Driest | Driest since: 1935 | 1956 |
94th Wettest | Wettest since: 1939 | 1930 | ||||
Jan 1937–Dec 1940 48-Month |
181.40" (4,607.56mm) | 189.63" (4,816.60mm) |
-8.23" (-209.04mm) | 37th Driest | Driest since: 1936 | 2002 |
87th Wettest | Wettest since: 1939 | 1930 | ||||
Jan 1936–Dec 1940 60-Month |
238.87" (6,067.30mm) | 237.02" (6,020.31mm) |
1.85" (46.99mm) | 74th Driest | Driest since: 1939 | 1958 |
49th Wettest | Wettest since: 1933 | 1930 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Divisional Time Series, published January 2021, retrieved on January 23, 2021 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/