Climate at a Glance
Regional Rankings
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Southwest Climate Region
Precipitation Rankings, October 1989
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| Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2021) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
October 1989 1-Month |
0.84" (21.34mm) | 1.15" (29.21mm) |
-0.31" (-7.87mm) | 47th Driest | Driest since: 1988 | 1952 |
| 81st Wettest | Wettest since: 1987 | 1972 | ||||
|
Sep–Oct 1989 2-Month |
1.75" (44.45mm) | 2.51" (63.75mm) |
-0.76" (-19.30mm) | 24th Driest | Driest since: 1979 | 1956 |
| 104th Wettest | Wettest since: 1988 | 1941 | ||||
| Ties: 1902, 1950 | ||||||
|
Aug–Oct 1989 3-Month |
3.71" (94.23mm) | 4.52" (114.81mm) |
-0.81" (-20.58mm) | 33rd Driest | Driest since: 1979 | 2020 |
| 95th Wettest | Wettest since: 1988 | 1941 | ||||
|
Jul–Oct 1989 4-Month |
5.48" (139.19mm) | 6.40" (162.56mm) |
-0.92" (-23.37mm) | 34th Driest | Driest since: 1980 | 2020 |
| 94th Wettest | Wettest since: 1988 | 1941 | ||||
|
Jun–Oct 1989 5-Month |
6.31" (160.27mm) | 7.33" (186.18mm) |
-1.02" (-25.91mm) | 33rd Driest | Driest since: 1980 | 2020 |
| 95th Wettest | Wettest since: 1988 | 1941 | ||||
|
May–Oct 1989 6-Month |
7.05" (179.07mm) | 8.45" (214.63mm) |
-1.40" (-35.56mm) | 25th Driest | Driest since: 1980 | 2020 |
| 103rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1988 | 1941 | ||||
|
Apr–Oct 1989 7-Month |
7.36" (186.94mm) | 9.51" (241.55mm) |
-2.15" (-54.61mm) | 11th Driest | Driest since: 1956 | 2020 |
| 117th Wettest | Wettest since: 1988 | 1941 | ||||
|
Mar–Oct 1989 8-Month |
8.14" (206.76mm) | 10.66" (270.76mm) |
-2.52" (-64.00mm) | 11th Driest | Driest since: 1956 | 1956 |
| 117th Wettest | Wettest since: 1988 | 1941 | ||||
|
Feb–Oct 1989 9-Month |
9.02" (229.11mm) | 11.66" (296.16mm) |
-2.64" (-67.05mm) | 10th Driest | Driest since: 1956 | 1956 |
| 118th Wettest | Wettest since: 1988 | 1941 | ||||
|
Jan–Oct 1989 10-Month |
10.02" (254.51mm) | 12.65" (321.31mm) |
-2.63" (-66.80mm) | 13th Driest | Driest since: 1964 | 2020 |
| 115th Wettest | Wettest since: 1988 | 1941 | ||||
|
Dec 1988–Oct 1989 11-Month |
10.76" (273.30mm) | 13.66" (346.96mm) |
-2.90" (-73.66mm) | 12th Driest | Driest since: 1964 | 1956 |
| 115th Wettest | Wettest since: 1988 | 1941 | ||||
|
Nov 1988–Oct 1989 12-Month |
11.66" (296.16mm) | 14.55" (369.57mm) |
-2.89" (-73.41mm) | 10th Driest | Driest since: 1964 | 1956 |
| 117th Wettest | Wettest since: 1988 | 1941 | ||||
|
May 1988–Oct 1989 18-Month |
20.38" (517.65mm) | 22.98" (583.69mm) |
-2.60" (-66.04mm) | 26th Driest | Driest since: 1977 | 2002 |
| 101st Wettest | Wettest since: 1988 | 1941 | ||||
|
Nov 1987–Oct 1989 24-Month |
27.05" (687.07mm) | 29.09" (738.89mm) |
-2.04" (-51.82mm) | 45th Driest | Driest since: 1978 | 1956 |
| 81st Wettest | Wettest since: 1988 | 1942 | ||||
|
Nov 1986–Oct 1989 36-Month |
42.43" (1,077.72mm) | 43.61" (1,107.69mm) |
-1.18" (-29.97mm) | 61st Driest | Driest since: 1978 | 1956 |
| 64th Wettest | Wettest since: 1988 | 1907 | ||||
|
Nov 1985–Oct 1989 48-Month |
59.63" (1,514.60mm) | 58.08" (1,475.23mm) |
1.55" (39.37mm) | 83rd Driest | Driest since: 1979 | 1956 |
| 41st Wettest | Wettest since: 1988 | 1986 | ||||
|
Nov 1984–Oct 1989 60-Month |
76.99" (1,955.55mm) | 72.55" (1,842.77mm) |
4.44" (112.78mm) | 93rd Driest | Driest since: 1981 | 1956 |
| 30th Wettest | Wettest since: 1988 | 1986, 1987 | ||||
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Regional Time Series, published May 2022, retrieved on May 22, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/