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 1924
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Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2020) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
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August 1924 1-Month |
2.21" (56.13mm) | 2.62" (66.55mm) |
-0.41" (-10.42mm) | 13th Driest | Driest since: 1913 | 1929 |
114th Wettest | Wettest since: 1923 | 1977 | ||||
Ties: 1936, 1956 | ||||||
Jul–Aug 1924 2-Month |
4.58" (116.33mm) | 5.40" (137.16mm) |
-0.82" (-20.83mm) | 12th Driest | Driest since: 1913 | 1930 |
115th Wettest | Wettest since: 1923 | 1915 | ||||
Jun–Aug 1924 3-Month |
7.35" (186.69mm) | 8.32" (211.33mm) |
-0.97" (-24.64mm) | 15th Driest | Driest since: 1918 | 1930 |
112th Wettest | Wettest since: 1923 | 1928 | ||||
May–Aug 1924 4-Month |
9.77" (248.16mm) | 11.23" (285.24mm) |
-1.46" (-37.08mm) | 10th Driest | Driest since: 1918 | 1936 |
117th Wettest | Wettest since: 1923 | 1915 | ||||
Apr–Aug 1924 5-Month |
12.03" (305.56mm) | 13.75" (349.25mm) |
-1.72" (-43.69mm) | 11th Driest | Driest since: 1913 | 1934 |
116th Wettest | Wettest since: 1923 | 2019 | ||||
Mar–Aug 1924 6-Month |
14.25" (361.95mm) | 16.26" (413.00mm) |
-2.01" (-51.05mm) | 10th Driest | Driest since: 1910 | 1936 |
117th Wettest | Wettest since: 1923 | 1905 | ||||
Feb–Aug 1924 7-Month |
16.08" (408.43mm) | 18.40" (467.36mm) |
-2.32" (-58.93mm) | 9th Driest | Driest since: 1918 | 1934 |
118th Wettest | Wettest since: 1923 | 2019 | ||||
Ties: 1931 | ||||||
Jan–Aug 1924 8-Month |
18.08" (459.23mm) | 20.71" (526.03mm) |
-2.63" (-66.80mm) | 7th Driest | Driest since: 1910 | 1934 |
120th Wettest | Wettest since: 1923 | 2019 | ||||
Dec 1923–Aug 1924 9-Month |
20.91" (531.11mm) | 23.05" (585.47mm) |
-2.14" (-54.36mm) | 14th Driest | Driest since: 1918 | 1931 |
112th Wettest | Wettest since: 1923 | 2019 | ||||
Ties: 1911 | ||||||
Nov 1923–Aug 1924 10-Month |
22.79" (578.87mm) | 25.28" (642.11mm) |
-2.49" (-63.24mm) | 14th Driest | Driest since: 1918 | 1934 |
112th Wettest | Wettest since: 1923 | 2019 | ||||
Oct 1923–Aug 1924 11-Month |
25.32" (643.13mm) | 27.45" (697.23mm) |
-2.13" (-54.10mm) | 19th Driest | Driest since: 1918 | 1934 |
107th Wettest | Wettest since: 1923 | 2019 | ||||
Ties: 1913, 1955 | ||||||
Sep 1923–Aug 1924 12-Month |
28.15" (715.01mm) | 29.94" (760.48mm) |
-1.79" (-45.47mm) | 28th Driest | Driest since: 1918 | 1934 |
98th Wettest | Wettest since: 1923 | 2019 | ||||
Mar 1923–Aug 1924 18-Month |
45.46" (1,154.68mm) | 46.22" (1,173.99mm) |
-0.76" (-19.31mm) | 43rd Driest | Driest since: 1918 | 1931 |
83rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1923 | 2019 | ||||
Ties: 1939 | ||||||
Sep 1922–Aug 1924 24-Month |
57.71" (1,465.83mm) | 59.92" (1,521.97mm) |
-2.21" (-56.14mm) | 29th Driest | Driest since: 1919 | 1918 |
96th Wettest | Wettest since: 1923 | 2020 | ||||
Sep 1921–Aug 1924 36-Month |
88.33" (2,243.58mm) | 89.86" (2,282.44mm) |
-1.53" (-38.86mm) | 43rd Driest | Driest since: 1919 | 1956 |
81st Wettest | Wettest since: 1923 | 2019 | ||||
Sep 1920–Aug 1924 48-Month |
118.05" (2,998.47mm) | 119.77" (3,042.16mm) |
-1.72" (-43.69mm) | 40th Driest | Driest since: 1920 | 1956 |
83rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1923 | 2019 | ||||
Sep 1919–Aug 1924 60-Month |
150.13" (3,813.30mm) | 149.64" (3,800.86mm) |
0.49" (12.44mm) | 64th Driest | Driest since: 1922 | 1934 |
58th Wettest | Wettest since: 1923 | 2019 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: National Time Series, published February 2021, retrieved on March 7, 2021 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/