Climate at a Glance
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Iowa, Climate Division 4. West Central
Precipitation Rankings, December 1897
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| Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2020) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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December 1897 1-Month |
1.85" (46.99mm) | 0.89" (22.61mm) |
0.96" (24.38mm) | 116th Driest | Driest since: 1896 | 2002 |
| 11th Wettest | Wettest to Date | 2015 | ||||
|
Nov–Dec 1897 2-Month |
2.08" (52.83mm) | 2.33" (59.18mm) |
-0.25" (-6.35mm) | 60th Driest | Driest since: 1895 | 2002 |
| 67th Wettest | Wettest since: 1896 | 2015 | ||||
|
Oct–Dec 1897 3-Month |
3.49" (88.65mm) | 4.40" (111.76mm) |
-0.91" (-23.11mm) | 42nd Driest | Driest since: 1895 | 1955 |
| 85th Wettest | Wettest since: 1896 | 1909 | ||||
|
Sep–Dec 1897 4-Month |
4.56" (115.82mm) | 7.80" (198.12mm) |
-3.24" (-82.30mm) | 19th Driest | Driest since: 1895 | 1976 |
| 108th Wettest | Wettest since: 1896 | 1931 | ||||
|
Aug–Dec 1897 5-Month |
7.18" (182.37mm) | 11.51" (292.35mm) |
-4.33" (-109.98mm) | 11th Driest | Driest to Date | 1976 |
| 116th Wettest | Wettest since: 1896 | 2015 | ||||
|
Jul–Dec 1897 6-Month |
10.09" (256.29mm) | 15.18" (385.57mm) |
-5.09" (-129.28mm) | 10th Driest | Driest to Date | 1976 |
| 117th Wettest | Wettest since: 1896 | 2015 | ||||
|
Jun–Dec 1897 7-Month |
13.31" (338.07mm) | 19.81" (503.17mm) |
-6.50" (-165.10mm) | 7th Driest | Driest to Date | 1976 |
| 120th Wettest | Wettest since: 1896 | 2015 | ||||
|
May–Dec 1897 8-Month |
15.32" (389.13mm) | 23.78" (604.01mm) |
-8.46" (-214.88mm) | 3rd Driest | Driest to Date | 1976 |
| 124th Wettest | Wettest since: 1896 | 2015 | ||||
|
Apr–Dec 1897 9-Month |
20.77" (527.56mm) | 26.51" (673.35mm) |
-5.74" (-145.79mm) | 16th Driest | Driest to Date | 1976 |
| 111th Wettest | Wettest since: 1896 | 2015 | ||||
|
Mar–Dec 1897 10-Month |
23.64" (600.46mm) | 28.25" (717.55mm) |
-4.61" (-117.09mm) | 26th Driest | Driest to Date | 1936 |
| 101st Wettest | Wettest since: 1896 | 2015 | ||||
|
Feb–Dec 1897 11-Month |
24.41" (620.01mm) | 29.18" (741.17mm) |
-4.77" (-121.16mm) | 24th Driest | Driest to Date | 1936 |
| 103rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1896 | 2015 | ||||
|
Jan–Dec 1897 12-Month |
25.70" (652.78mm) | 29.99" (761.75mm) |
-4.29" (-108.97mm) | 28th Driest | Driest since: 1895 | 1976 |
| 99th Wettest | Wettest since: 1896 | 2015 | ||||
|
Jul 1896–Dec 1897 18-Month |
45.26" (1,149.60mm) | 45.28" (1,150.11mm) |
-0.02" (-0.51mm) | 63rd Driest | Driest to Date | 1976 |
| 63rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1896 | 2015 | ||||
|
Jan 1896–Dec 1897 24-Month |
64.35" (1,634.49mm) | 60.11" (1,526.79mm) |
4.24" (107.70mm) | 88th Driest | Driest since: 1896 | 1956 |
| 38th Wettest | Wettest to Date | 2015 | ||||
|
Jan 1895–Dec 1897 36-Month |
89.47" (2,272.54mm) | 90.18" (2,290.57mm) |
-0.71" (-18.03mm) | 56th Driest | Driest to Date | 1935 |
| 69th Wettest | Wettest to Date | 2016 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Divisional Time Series, published January 2021, retrieved on January 22, 2021 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/