Climate at a Glance
National Rankings
Look up monthly rankings for 1-12, 18, 24, 36, 48, and 60-month time periods using the options below. Data and statistics are as of January 2021. For more information, please see Climatological Rankings.
Contiguous U.S.
Precipitation Rankings, August 1903
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Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2020) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
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August 1903 1-Month |
3.04" (77.22mm) | 2.62" (66.55mm) |
0.42" (10.67mm) | 109th Driest | Driest since: 1902 | 1929 |
18th Wettest | Wettest since: 1898 | 1977 | ||||
Ties: 2004 | ||||||
Jul–Aug 1903 2-Month |
6.01" (152.65mm) | 5.40" (137.16mm) |
0.61" (15.49mm) | 110th Driest | Driest since: 1902 | 1930 |
17th Wettest | Wettest to Date | 1915 | ||||
Jun–Aug 1903 3-Month |
8.89" (225.81mm) | 8.32" (211.33mm) |
0.57" (14.48mm) | 97th Driest | Driest since: 1902 | 1930 |
30th Wettest | Wettest since: 1898 | 1928 | ||||
May–Aug 1903 4-Month |
11.90" (302.26mm) | 11.23" (285.24mm) |
0.67" (17.02mm) | 88th Driest | Driest since: 1902 | 1936 |
39th Wettest | Wettest since: 1898 | 1915 | ||||
Apr–Aug 1903 5-Month |
13.89" (352.81mm) | 13.75" (349.25mm) |
0.14" (3.56mm) | 65th Driest | Driest since: 1902 | 1934 |
62nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1900 | 2019 | ||||
Mar–Aug 1903 6-Month |
16.90" (429.26mm) | 16.26" (413.00mm) |
0.64" (16.26mm) | 80th Driest | Driest since: 1902 | 1936 |
47th Wettest | Wettest to Date | 1905 | ||||
Feb–Aug 1903 7-Month |
19.93" (506.22mm) | 18.40" (467.36mm) |
1.53" (38.86mm) | 103rd Driest | Driest since: 1902 | 1934 |
24th Wettest | Wettest to Date | 2019 | ||||
Jan–Aug 1903 8-Month |
22.20" (563.88mm) | 20.71" (526.03mm) |
1.49" (37.85mm) | 104th Driest | Driest since: 1902 | 1934 |
23rd Wettest | Wettest to Date | 2019 | ||||
Ties: 1997 | ||||||
Dec 1902–Aug 1903 9-Month |
25.13" (638.30mm) | 23.05" (585.47mm) |
2.08" (52.83mm) | 109th Driest | Driest since: 1902 | 1931 |
17th Wettest | Wettest to Date | 2019 | ||||
Nov 1902–Aug 1903 10-Month |
28.12" (714.25mm) | 25.28" (642.11mm) |
2.84" (72.14mm) | 114th Driest | Driest since: 1902 | 1934 |
12th Wettest | Wettest to Date | 2019 | ||||
Oct 1902–Aug 1903 11-Month |
30.05" (763.27mm) | 27.45" (697.23mm) |
2.60" (66.04mm) | 110th Driest | Driest since: 1902 | 1934 |
16th Wettest | Wettest to Date | 2019 | ||||
Sep 1902–Aug 1903 12-Month |
32.79" (832.87mm) | 29.94" (760.48mm) |
2.85" (72.39mm) | 111th Driest | Driest since: 1902 | 1934 |
15th Wettest | Wettest to Date | 2019 | ||||
Mar 1902–Aug 1903 18-Month |
48.82" (1,240.03mm) | 46.22" (1,173.99mm) |
2.60" (66.04mm) | 94th Driest | Driest since: 1902 | 1931 |
32nd Wettest | Wettest to Date | 2019 | ||||
Sep 1901–Aug 1903 24-Month |
60.97" (1,548.64mm) | 59.92" (1,521.97mm) |
1.05" (26.67mm) | 72nd Driest | Driest since: 1902 | 1918 |
53rd Wettest | Wettest to Date | 2020 | ||||
Sep 1900–Aug 1903 36-Month |
90.17" (2,290.32mm) | 89.86" (2,282.44mm) |
0.31" (7.88mm) | 63rd Driest | Driest since: 1902 | 1956 |
61st Wettest | Wettest to Date | 2019 | ||||
Sep 1899–Aug 1903 48-Month |
119.39" (3,032.51mm) | 119.77" (3,042.16mm) |
-0.38" (-9.65mm) | 54th Driest | Driest since: 1902 | 1956 |
69th Wettest | Wettest to Date | 2019 | ||||
Sep 1898–Aug 1903 60-Month |
148.61" (3,774.69mm) | 149.64" (3,800.86mm) |
-1.03" (-26.17mm) | 51st Driest | Driest since: 1902 | 1934 |
71st Wettest | Wettest to Date | 2019 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: National Time Series, published February 2021, retrieved on March 2, 2021 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/