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 1936
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| Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2020) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
August 1936 1-Month |
2.21" (56.13mm) | 2.62" (66.55mm) |
-0.41" (-10.42mm) | 13th Driest | Driest since: 1930 | 1929 |
| 114th Wettest | Wettest since: 1935 | 1977 | ||||
| Ties: 1924, 1956 | ||||||
|
Jul–Aug 1936 2-Month |
4.52" (114.81mm) | 5.40" (137.16mm) |
-0.88" (-22.35mm) | 8th Driest | Driest since: 1934 | 1930 |
| 119th Wettest | Wettest since: 1935 | 1915 | ||||
|
Jun–Aug 1936 3-Month |
6.43" (163.32mm) | 8.32" (211.33mm) |
-1.89" (-48.01mm) | 2nd Driest | Driest since: 1930 | 1930 |
| 125th Wettest | Wettest since: 1935 | 1928 | ||||
|
May–Aug 1936 4-Month |
8.68" (220.47mm) | 11.23" (285.24mm) |
-2.55" (-64.77mm) | 1st Driest | Driest to Date | 1936 |
| 126th Wettest | Wettest since: 1935 | 1915 | ||||
|
Apr–Aug 1936 5-Month |
10.68" (271.27mm) | 13.75" (349.25mm) |
-3.07" (-77.98mm) | 2nd Driest | Driest since: 1934 | 1934 |
| 125th Wettest | Wettest since: 1935 | 2019 | ||||
|
Mar–Aug 1936 6-Month |
12.78" (324.61mm) | 16.26" (413.00mm) |
-3.48" (-88.39mm) | 1st Driest | Driest to Date | 1936 |
| 126th Wettest | Wettest since: 1935 | 1905 | ||||
|
Feb–Aug 1936 7-Month |
15.40" (391.16mm) | 18.40" (467.36mm) |
-3.00" (-76.20mm) | 6th Driest | Driest since: 1934 | 1934 |
| 121st Wettest | Wettest since: 1935 | 2019 | ||||
|
Jan–Aug 1936 8-Month |
18.28" (464.31mm) | 20.71" (526.03mm) |
-2.43" (-61.72mm) | 8th Driest | Driest since: 1934 | 1934 |
| 119th Wettest | Wettest since: 1935 | 2019 | ||||
|
Dec 1935–Aug 1936 9-Month |
20.05" (509.27mm) | 23.05" (585.47mm) |
-3.00" (-76.20mm) | 8th Driest | Driest since: 1934 | 1931 |
| 118th Wettest | Wettest since: 1935 | 2019 | ||||
|
Nov 1935–Aug 1936 10-Month |
22.09" (561.09mm) | 25.28" (642.11mm) |
-3.19" (-81.02mm) | 8th Driest | Driest since: 1934 | 1934 |
| 118th Wettest | Wettest since: 1935 | 2019 | ||||
|
Oct 1935–Aug 1936 11-Month |
23.71" (602.23mm) | 27.45" (697.23mm) |
-3.74" (-95.00mm) | 6th Driest | Driest since: 1934 | 1934 |
| 120th Wettest | Wettest since: 1935 | 2019 | ||||
|
Sep 1935–Aug 1936 12-Month |
26.17" (664.72mm) | 29.94" (760.48mm) |
-3.77" (-95.76mm) | 7th Driest | Driest since: 1934 | 1934 |
| 119th Wettest | Wettest since: 1935 | 2019 | ||||
|
Mar 1935–Aug 1936 18-Month |
43.66" (1,108.96mm) | 46.22" (1,173.99mm) |
-2.56" (-65.03mm) | 26th Driest | Driest since: 1934 | 1931 |
| 100th Wettest | Wettest since: 1935 | 2019 | ||||
|
Sep 1934–Aug 1936 24-Month |
57.24" (1,453.90mm) | 59.92" (1,521.97mm) |
-2.68" (-68.07mm) | 26th Driest | Driest since: 1935 | 1918 |
| 99th Wettest | Wettest since: 1933 | 2020 | ||||
|
Sep 1933–Aug 1936 36-Month |
81.32" (2,065.53mm) | 89.86" (2,282.44mm) |
-8.54" (-216.91mm) | 3rd Driest | Driest to Date | 1956 |
| 121st Wettest | Wettest since: 1935 | 2019 | ||||
|
Sep 1932–Aug 1936 48-Month |
110.63" (2,810.00mm) | 119.77" (3,042.16mm) |
-9.14" (-232.16mm) | 4th Driest | Driest since: 1934 | 1956 |
| 119th Wettest | Wettest since: 1935 | 2019 | ||||
|
Sep 1931–Aug 1936 60-Month |
141.37" (3,590.80mm) | 149.64" (3,800.86mm) |
-8.27" (-210.06mm) | 7th Driest | Driest since: 1935 | 1934 |
| 115th 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/