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 2014
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| Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2020) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
August 2014 1-Month |
3.13" (79.50mm) | 2.62" (66.55mm) |
0.51" (12.95mm) | 115th Driest | Driest since: 2013 | 1929 |
| 12th Wettest | Wettest since: 1977 | 1977 | ||||
|
Jul–Aug 2014 2-Month |
5.73" (145.54mm) | 5.40" (137.16mm) |
0.33" (8.38mm) | 95th Driest | Driest since: 2012 | 1930 |
| 32nd Wettest | Wettest since: 2013 | 1915 | ||||
| Ties: 1961 | ||||||
|
Jun–Aug 2014 3-Month |
9.40" (238.76mm) | 8.32" (211.33mm) |
1.08" (27.43mm) | 118th Driest | Driest since: 2013 | 1930 |
| 9th Wettest | Wettest since: 2004 | 1928 | ||||
|
May–Aug 2014 4-Month |
12.21" (310.13mm) | 11.23" (285.24mm) |
0.98" (24.89mm) | 104th Driest | Driest since: 2012 | 1936 |
| 23rd Wettest | Wettest since: 2013 | 1915 | ||||
|
Apr–Aug 2014 5-Month |
15.09" (383.29mm) | 13.75" (349.25mm) |
1.34" (34.04mm) | 110th Driest | Driest since: 2012 | 1934 |
| 17th Wettest | Wettest since: 2013 | 2019 | ||||
|
Mar–Aug 2014 6-Month |
17.46" (443.48mm) | 16.26" (413.00mm) |
1.20" (30.48mm) | 98th Driest | Driest since: 2013 | 1936 |
| 29th Wettest | Wettest since: 2009 | 1905 | ||||
|
Feb–Aug 2014 7-Month |
19.71" (500.63mm) | 18.40" (467.36mm) |
1.31" (33.27mm) | 96th Driest | Driest since: 2013 | 1934 |
| 31st Wettest | Wettest since: 2004 | 2019 | ||||
|
Jan–Aug 2014 8-Month |
21.08" (535.43mm) | 20.71" (526.03mm) |
0.37" (9.40mm) | 68th Driest | Driest since: 2012 | 1934 |
| 59th Wettest | Wettest since: 2013 | 2019 | ||||
|
Dec 2013–Aug 2014 9-Month |
23.29" (591.57mm) | 23.05" (585.47mm) |
0.24" (6.10mm) | 61st Driest | Driest since: 2012 | 1931 |
| 65th Wettest | Wettest since: 2013 | 2019 | ||||
| Ties: 1999 | ||||||
|
Nov 2013–Aug 2014 10-Month |
25.33" (643.38mm) | 25.28" (642.11mm) |
0.05" (1.27mm) | 61st Driest | Driest since: 2012 | 1934 |
| 65th Wettest | Wettest since: 2013 | 2019 | ||||
| Ties: 1944 | ||||||
|
Oct 2013–Aug 2014 11-Month |
27.56" (700.02mm) | 27.45" (697.23mm) |
0.11" (2.79mm) | 58th Driest | Driest since: 2012 | 1934 |
| 68th Wettest | Wettest since: 2013 | 2019 | ||||
|
Sep 2013–Aug 2014 12-Month |
30.54" (775.72mm) | 29.94" (760.48mm) |
0.60" (15.24mm) | 70th Driest | Driest since: 2013 | 1934 |
| 56th Wettest | Wettest since: 2010 | 2019 | ||||
| Ties: 1905 | ||||||
|
Mar 2013–Aug 2014 18-Month |
47.75" (1,212.85mm) | 46.22" (1,173.99mm) |
1.53" (38.86mm) | 85th Driest | Driest since: 2013 | 1931 |
| 41st Wettest | Wettest since: 2010 | 2019 | ||||
|
Sep 2012–Aug 2014 24-Month |
60.91" (1,547.11mm) | 59.92" (1,521.97mm) |
0.99" (25.14mm) | 71st Driest | Driest since: 2013 | 1918 |
| 54th Wettest | Wettest since: 2011 | 2020 | ||||
| Ties: 1986 | ||||||
|
Sep 2011–Aug 2014 36-Month |
89.02" (2,261.11mm) | 89.86" (2,282.44mm) |
-0.84" (-21.33mm) | 49th Driest | Driest since: 2013 | 1956 |
| 75th Wettest | Wettest since: 2012 | 2019 | ||||
|
Sep 2010–Aug 2014 48-Month |
119.19" (3,027.43mm) | 119.77" (3,042.16mm) |
-0.58" (-14.73mm) | 52nd Driest | Driest since: 2003 | 1956 |
| 71st Wettest | Wettest since: 2013 | 2019 | ||||
|
Sep 2009–Aug 2014 60-Month |
152.68" (3,878.07mm) | 149.64" (3,800.86mm) |
3.04" (77.21mm) | 80th Driest | Driest since: 2013 | 1934 |
| 42nd Wettest | Wettest since: 2012 | 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/