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 December 2020. For more information, please see Climatological Rankings.
Contiguous U.S.
Precipitation Rankings, August 1934
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Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2020) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
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August 1934 1-Month |
2.26" (57.40mm) | 2.62" (66.55mm) |
-0.36" (-9.15mm) | 19th Driest | Driest since: 1930 | 1929 |
108th Wettest | Wettest since: 1933 | 1977 | ||||
Ties: 1899 | ||||||
Jul–Aug 1934 2-Month |
4.33" (109.98mm) | 5.40" (137.16mm) |
-1.07" (-27.18mm) | 3rd Driest | Driest since: 1930 | 1930 |
124th Wettest | Wettest since: 1933 | 1915 | ||||
Jun–Aug 1934 3-Month |
6.92" (175.77mm) | 8.32" (211.33mm) |
-1.40" (-35.56mm) | 5th Driest | Driest since: 1930 | 1930 |
122nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1933 | 1928 | ||||
May–Aug 1934 4-Month |
8.73" (221.74mm) | 11.23" (285.24mm) |
-2.50" (-63.50mm) | 2nd Driest | Driest to Date | 1936 |
125th Wettest | Wettest since: 1933 | 1915 | ||||
Apr–Aug 1934 5-Month |
10.50" (266.70mm) | 13.75" (349.25mm) |
-3.25" (-82.55mm) | 1st Driest | Driest to Date | 1934 |
126th Wettest | Wettest since: 1933 | 2019 | ||||
Mar–Aug 1934 6-Month |
12.84" (326.14mm) | 16.26" (413.00mm) |
-3.42" (-86.86mm) | 2nd Driest | Driest to Date | 1936 |
125th Wettest | Wettest since: 1933 | 1905 | ||||
Feb–Aug 1934 7-Month |
14.49" (368.05mm) | 18.40" (467.36mm) |
-3.91" (-99.31mm) | 1st Driest | Driest to Date | 1934 |
126th Wettest | Wettest since: 1933 | 2019 | ||||
Jan–Aug 1934 8-Month |
16.31" (414.27mm) | 20.71" (526.03mm) |
-4.40" (-111.76mm) | 1st Driest | Driest to Date | 1934 |
126th Wettest | Wettest since: 1933 | 2019 | ||||
Dec 1933–Aug 1934 9-Month |
18.97" (481.84mm) | 23.05" (585.47mm) |
-4.08" (-103.63mm) | 2nd Driest | Driest since: 1931 | 1931 |
124th Wettest | Wettest since: 1933 | 2019 | ||||
Nov 1933–Aug 1934 10-Month |
20.02" (508.51mm) | 25.28" (642.11mm) |
-5.26" (-133.60mm) | 1st Driest | Driest to Date | 1934 |
125th Wettest | Wettest since: 1933 | 2019 | ||||
Oct 1933–Aug 1934 11-Month |
21.68" (550.67mm) | 27.45" (697.23mm) |
-5.77" (-146.56mm) | 1st Driest | Driest to Date | 1934 |
125th Wettest | Wettest since: 1933 | 2019 | ||||
Sep 1933–Aug 1934 12-Month |
24.08" (611.63mm) | 29.94" (760.48mm) |
-5.86" (-148.85mm) | 1st Driest | Driest to Date | 1934 |
125th Wettest | Wettest since: 1933 | 2019 | ||||
Mar 1933–Aug 1934 18-Month |
39.62" (1,006.35mm) | 46.22" (1,173.99mm) |
-6.60" (-167.64mm) | 2nd Driest | Driest since: 1931 | 1931 |
124th Wettest | Wettest since: 1933 | 2019 | ||||
Sep 1932–Aug 1934 24-Month |
53.39" (1,356.11mm) | 59.92" (1,521.97mm) |
-6.53" (-165.86mm) | 5th Driest | Driest since: 1931 | 1918 |
120th Wettest | Wettest since: 1933 | 2020 | ||||
Sep 1931–Aug 1934 36-Month |
84.13" (2,136.90mm) | 89.86" (2,282.44mm) |
-5.73" (-145.54mm) | 14th Driest | Driest since: 1932 | 1956 |
110th Wettest | Wettest since: 1933 | 2019 | ||||
Sep 1930–Aug 1934 48-Month |
109.97" (2,793.24mm) | 119.77" (3,042.16mm) |
-9.80" (-248.92mm) | 3rd Driest | Driest to Date | 1956 |
120th Wettest | Wettest since: 1933 | 2019 | ||||
Sep 1929–Aug 1934 60-Month |
136.87" (3,476.50mm) | 149.64" (3,800.86mm) |
-12.77" (-324.36mm) | 1st Driest | Driest to Date | 1934 |
121st Wettest | Wettest since: 1933 | 2019 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: National Time Series, published January 2021, retrieved on January 26, 2021 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/