Climate at a Glance
Statewide 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 April 2022. For more information, please see Climatological Rankings.
Alabama
Precipitation Rankings, September 1998
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Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2021) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
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September 1998 1-Month |
8.29" (210.57mm) | 3.78" (96.01mm) |
4.51" (114.56mm) | 124th Driest | Driest since: 1997 | 2019 |
4th Wettest | Wettest since: 1988 | 1988 | ||||
Aug–Sep 1998 2-Month |
11.73" (297.94mm) | 8.12" (206.25mm) |
3.61" (91.69mm) | 117th Driest | Driest since: 1997 | 1954 |
11th Wettest | Wettest since: 1988 | 1939 | ||||
Jul–Sep 1998 3-Month |
17.80" (452.12mm) | 13.57" (344.68mm) |
4.23" (107.44mm) | 116th Driest | Driest since: 1997 | 1954 |
12th Wettest | Wettest since: 1988 | 1916 | ||||
Jun–Sep 1998 4-Month |
21.02" (533.91mm) | 17.84" (453.14mm) |
3.18" (80.77mm) | 101st Driest | Driest since: 1997 | 1954 |
27th Wettest | Wettest since: 1994 | 2021 | ||||
May–Sep 1998 5-Month |
23.30" (591.82mm) | 22.09" (561.09mm) |
1.21" (30.73mm) | 78th Driest | Driest since: 1996 | 1954 |
50th Wettest | Wettest since: 1997 | 2003 | ||||
Ties: 1940 | ||||||
Apr–Sep 1998 6-Month |
28.69" (728.73mm) | 26.89" (683.01mm) |
1.80" (45.72mm) | 86th Driest | Driest since: 1996 | 1954 |
42nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1997 | 2003 | ||||
Ties: 1969 | ||||||
Mar–Sep 1998 7-Month |
34.89" (886.21mm) | 33.05" (839.47mm) |
1.84" (46.74mm) | 81st Driest | Driest since: 1997 | 1954 |
47th Wettest | Wettest since: 1996 | 2021 | ||||
Feb–Sep 1998 8-Month |
42.18" (1,071.37mm) | 38.23" (971.04mm) |
3.95" (100.33mm) | 95th Driest | Driest since: 1997 | 1954 |
33rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1994 | 1975 | ||||
Jan–Sep 1998 9-Month |
50.32" (1,278.13mm) | 43.41" (1,102.61mm) |
6.91" (175.52mm) | 105th Driest | Driest since: 1997 | 1954 |
23rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1991 | 1975 | ||||
Dec 1997–Sep 1998 10-Month |
55.14" (1,400.56mm) | 48.58" (1,233.93mm) |
6.56" (166.63mm) | 102nd Driest | Driest since: 1997 | 2007 |
25th Wettest | Wettest since: 1991 | 1975 | ||||
Nov 1997–Sep 1998 11-Month |
60.84" (1,545.34mm) | 52.38" (1,330.45mm) |
8.46" (214.89mm) | 109th Driest | Driest since: 1997 | 2000 |
18th Wettest | Wettest since: 1991 | 1975 | ||||
Oct 1997–Sep 1998 12-Month |
65.94" (1,674.88mm) | 55.27" (1,403.86mm) |
10.67" (271.02mm) | 113th Driest | Driest since: 1997 | 2000 |
14th Wettest | Wettest since: 1996 | 2020 | ||||
Apr 1997–Sep 1998 18-Month |
96.78" (2,458.21mm) | 82.32" (2,090.93mm) |
14.46" (367.28mm) | 117th Driest | Driest since: 1997 | 2007 |
10th Wettest | Wettest since: 1980 | 1975 | ||||
Oct 1996–Sep 1998 24-Month |
124.06" (3,151.12mm) | 110.77" (2,813.56mm) |
13.29" (337.56mm) | 109th Driest | Driest since: 1996 | 2007 |
17th Wettest | Wettest since: 1997 | 2021 | ||||
Oct 1995–Sep 1998 36-Month |
191.78" (4,871.21mm) | 166.30" (4,224.02mm) |
25.48" (647.19mm) | 121st Driest | Driest since: 1997 | 2008 |
4th Wettest | Wettest since: 1976 | 1975 | ||||
Oct 1994–Sep 1998 48-Month |
243.32" (6,180.33mm) | 221.61" (5,628.89mm) |
21.71" (551.44mm) | 116th Driest | Driest since: 1997 | 1899 |
8th Wettest | Wettest since: 1977 | 1976 | ||||
Oct 1993–Sep 1998 60-Month |
303.39" (7,706.11mm) | 276.82" (7,031.23mm) |
26.57" (674.88mm) | 114th Driest | Driest since: 1997 | 1955 |
9th Wettest | Wettest since: 1979 | 1977 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published May 2022, retrieved on May 19, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/