Climate at a Glance
Statewide Rankings
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Alabama
Precipitation Rankings, September 1979
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| Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2021) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
September 1979 1-Month |
7.43" (188.72mm) | 3.78" (96.01mm) |
3.65" (92.71mm) | 121st Driest | Driest since: 1978 | 2019 |
| 7th Wettest | Wettest since: 1957 | 1988 | ||||
|
Aug–Sep 1979 2-Month |
11.62" (295.15mm) | 8.12" (206.25mm) |
3.50" (88.90mm) | 116th Driest | Driest since: 1978 | 1954 |
| 12th Wettest | Wettest since: 1975 | 1939 | ||||
|
Jul–Sep 1979 3-Month |
19.18" (487.17mm) | 13.57" (344.68mm) |
5.61" (142.49mm) | 122nd Driest | Driest since: 1978 | 1954 |
| 6th Wettest | Wettest since: 1975 | 1916 | ||||
|
Jun–Sep 1979 4-Month |
21.81" (553.97mm) | 17.84" (453.14mm) |
3.97" (100.83mm) | 110th Driest | Driest since: 1978 | 1954 |
| 18th Wettest | Wettest since: 1975 | 2021 | ||||
|
May–Sep 1979 5-Month |
26.18" (664.97mm) | 22.09" (561.09mm) |
4.09" (103.88mm) | 111th Driest | Driest since: 1978 | 1954 |
| 17th Wettest | Wettest since: 1975 | 2003 | ||||
| Ties: 1991 | ||||||
|
Apr–Sep 1979 6-Month |
37.07" (941.58mm) | 26.89" (683.01mm) |
10.18" (258.57mm) | 124th Driest | Driest since: 1978 | 1954 |
| 4th Wettest | Wettest since: 1975 | 2003 | ||||
| Ties: 1928 | ||||||
|
Mar–Sep 1979 7-Month |
43.71" (1,110.23mm) | 33.05" (839.47mm) |
10.66" (270.76mm) | 122nd Driest | Driest since: 1978 | 1954 |
| 6th Wettest | Wettest since: 1975 | 2021 | ||||
|
Feb–Sep 1979 8-Month |
50.32" (1,278.13mm) | 38.23" (971.04mm) |
12.09" (307.09mm) | 124th Driest | Driest since: 1978 | 1954 |
| 4th Wettest | Wettest since: 1975 | 1975 | ||||
|
Jan–Sep 1979 9-Month |
58.00" (1,473.20mm) | 43.41" (1,102.61mm) |
14.59" (370.59mm) | 126th Driest | Driest since: 1978 | 1954 |
| 2nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1975 | 1975 | ||||
|
Dec 1978–Sep 1979 10-Month |
63.30" (1,607.82mm) | 48.58" (1,233.93mm) |
14.72" (373.89mm) | 124th Driest | Driest since: 1978 | 2007 |
| 3rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1975 | 1975 | ||||
|
Nov 1978–Sep 1979 11-Month |
66.60" (1,691.64mm) | 52.38" (1,330.45mm) |
14.22" (361.19mm) | 122nd Driest | Driest since: 1978 | 2000 |
| 5th Wettest | Wettest since: 1975 | 1975 | ||||
|
Oct 1978–Sep 1979 12-Month |
67.06" (1,703.32mm) | 55.27" (1,403.86mm) |
11.79" (299.46mm) | 115th Driest | Driest since: 1978 | 2000 |
| 12th Wettest | Wettest since: 1975 | 2020 | ||||
|
Apr 1978–Sep 1979 18-Month |
94.52" (2,400.81mm) | 82.32" (2,090.93mm) |
12.20" (309.88mm) | 109th Driest | Driest since: 1978 | 2007 |
| 18th Wettest | Wettest since: 1976 | 1975 | ||||
|
Oct 1977–Sep 1979 24-Month |
121.54" (3,087.12mm) | 110.77" (2,813.56mm) |
10.77" (273.56mm) | 103rd Driest | Driest since: 1978 | 2007 |
| 23rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1976 | 2021 | ||||
|
Oct 1976–Sep 1979 36-Month |
178.10" (4,523.74mm) | 166.30" (4,224.02mm) |
11.80" (299.72mm) | 103rd Driest | Driest since: 1978 | 2008 |
| 22nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1977 | 1975 | ||||
|
Oct 1975–Sep 1979 48-Month |
235.90" (5,991.86mm) | 221.61" (5,628.89mm) |
14.29" (362.97mm) | 104th Driest | Driest since: 1973 | 1899 |
| 20th Wettest | Wettest since: 1978 | 1976 | ||||
|
Oct 1974–Sep 1979 60-Month |
307.22" (7,803.39mm) | 276.82" (7,031.23mm) |
30.40" (772.16mm) | 115th Driest | Driest since: 1978 | 1955 |
| 8th Wettest | Wettest since: 1977 | 1977 | ||||
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published May 2022, retrieved on May 26, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/