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 March 2021. For more information, please see Climatological Rankings.
Contiguous U.S.
Precipitation Rankings, September 1929
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Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2020) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
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September 1929 1-Month |
2.75" (69.85mm) | 2.49" (63.25mm) |
0.26" (6.60mm) | 92nd Driest | Driest since: 1928 | 1956 |
35th Wettest | Wettest since: 1926 | 1986 | ||||
Ties: 1911 | ||||||
Aug–Sep 1929 2-Month |
4.55" (115.57mm) | 5.11" (129.79mm) |
-0.56" (-14.22mm) | 21st Driest | Driest since: 1922 | 1956 |
106th Wettest | Wettest since: 1928 | 1977 | ||||
Ties: 1937, 1947 | ||||||
Jul–Sep 1929 3-Month |
7.12" (180.85mm) | 7.88" (200.15mm) |
-0.76" (-19.30mm) | 17th Driest | Driest since: 1922 | 1930 |
110th Wettest | Wettest since: 1928 | 1915 | ||||
Ties: 1917 | ||||||
Jun–Sep 1929 4-Month |
9.75" (247.65mm) | 10.81" (274.57mm) |
-1.06" (-26.92mm) | 19th Driest | Driest since: 1922 | 1930 |
108th Wettest | Wettest since: 1928 | 1915 | ||||
May–Sep 1929 5-Month |
13.26" (336.80mm) | 13.72" (348.49mm) |
-0.46" (-11.69mm) | 44th Driest | Driest since: 1925 | 1956 |
83rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1928 | 1915 | ||||
Apr–Sep 1929 6-Month |
16.19" (411.23mm) | 16.24" (412.50mm) |
-0.05" (-1.27mm) | 56th Driest | Driest since: 1926 | 1956 |
71st Wettest | Wettest since: 1928 | 1915 | ||||
Ties: 1896, 1926, 1951 | ||||||
Mar–Sep 1929 7-Month |
19.00" (482.60mm) | 18.75" (476.25mm) |
0.25" (6.35mm) | 67th Driest | Driest since: 1926 | 1956 |
60th Wettest | Wettest since: 1928 | 1973 | ||||
Feb–Sep 1929 8-Month |
21.02" (533.91mm) | 20.88" (530.35mm) |
0.14" (3.56mm) | 64th Driest | Driest since: 1926 | 1930 |
63rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1928 | 2019 | ||||
Jan–Sep 1929 9-Month |
23.38" (593.85mm) | 23.20" (589.28mm) |
0.18" (4.57mm) | 67th Driest | Driest since: 1928 | 1934 |
60th Wettest | Wettest since: 1928 | 2019 | ||||
Ties: 1928 | ||||||
Dec 1928–Sep 1929 10-Month |
25.12" (638.05mm) | 25.54" (648.72mm) |
-0.42" (-10.67mm) | 49th Driest | Driest since: 1926 | 1931 |
77th Wettest | Wettest since: 1928 | 2019 | ||||
Nov 1928–Sep 1929 11-Month |
27.27" (692.66mm) | 27.77" (705.36mm) |
-0.50" (-12.70mm) | 47th Driest | Driest since: 1926 | 1934 |
79th Wettest | Wettest since: 1928 | 2019 | ||||
Ties: 1980 | ||||||
Oct 1928–Sep 1929 12-Month |
29.50" (749.30mm) | 29.94" (760.48mm) |
-0.44" (-11.18mm) | 44th Driest | Driest since: 1925 | 1934 |
82nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1928 | 2019 | ||||
Apr 1928–Sep 1929 18-Month |
47.37" (1,203.20mm) | 46.20" (1,173.48mm) |
1.17" (29.72mm) | 79th Driest | Driest since: 1926 | 1931 |
47th Wettest | Wettest since: 1928 | 2019 | ||||
Ties: 1921 | ||||||
Oct 1927–Sep 1929 24-Month |
60.66" (1,540.76mm) | 59.92" (1,521.97mm) |
0.74" (18.79mm) | 69th Driest | Driest since: 1926 | 1918 |
56th Wettest | Wettest since: 1928 | 2020 | ||||
Oct 1926–Sep 1929 36-Month |
92.97" (2,361.44mm) | 89.87" (2,282.70mm) |
3.10" (78.74mm) | 92nd Driest | Driest since: 1927 | 1956 |
32nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1928 | 2019 | ||||
Oct 1925–Sep 1929 48-Month |
122.69" (3,116.33mm) | 119.78" (3,042.41mm) |
2.91" (73.92mm) | 86th Driest | Driest since: 1928 | 1956 |
37th Wettest | Wettest since: 1922 | 2019 | ||||
Oct 1924–Sep 1929 60-Month |
148.36" (3,768.34mm) | 149.66" (3,801.36mm) |
-1.30" (-33.02mm) | 50th Driest | Driest since: 1928 | 1956 |
72nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1924 | 2020 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: National Time Series, published April 2021, retrieved on April 15, 2021 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/