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.
Iowa
Precipitation Rankings, February 1900
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Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2022) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
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February 1900 1-Month |
1.27" (32.26mm) | 1.02" (25.91mm) |
0.25" (6.35mm) | 88th Driest | Driest since: 1899 | 1970 |
41st Wettest | Wettest to Date | 1915 | ||||
Ties: 2013 | ||||||
Jan–Feb 1900 2-Month |
1.77" (44.96mm) | 1.99" (50.55mm) |
-0.22" (-5.59mm) | 54th Driest | Driest since: 1899 | 1970 |
75th Wettest | Wettest since: 1898 | 1915 | ||||
Dec 1899–Feb 1900 3-Month |
3.36" (85.34mm) | 3.09" (78.49mm) |
0.27" (6.85mm) | 76th Driest | Driest since: 1899 | 1964 |
52nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1898 | 2016 | ||||
Ties: 1906, 1966 | ||||||
Nov 1899–Feb 1900 4-Month |
4.55" (115.57mm) | 4.84" (122.94mm) |
-0.29" (-7.37mm) | 58th Driest | Driest since: 1899 | 1977 |
70th Wettest | Wettest since: 1898 | 1932 | ||||
Oct 1899–Feb 1900 5-Month |
6.38" (162.05mm) | 7.15" (181.61mm) |
-0.77" (-19.56mm) | 52nd Driest | Driest since: 1898 | 1977 |
76th Wettest | Wettest since: 1899 | 1932 | ||||
Sep 1899–Feb 1900 6-Month |
7.34" (186.44mm) | 10.85" (275.59mm) |
-3.51" (-89.15mm) | 15th Driest | Driest to Date | 1977 |
113th Wettest | Wettest since: 1899 | 1932 | ||||
Aug 1899–Feb 1900 7-Month |
10.88" (276.35mm) | 14.71" (373.63mm) |
-3.83" (-97.28mm) | 16th Driest | Driest since: 1898 | 1977 |
112th Wettest | Wettest since: 1899 | 2019 | ||||
Ties: 1957 | ||||||
Jul 1899–Feb 1900 8-Month |
13.98" (355.09mm) | 18.59" (472.19mm) |
-4.61" (-117.10mm) | 14th Driest | Driest since: 1898 | 1977 |
114th Wettest | Wettest since: 1899 | 2019 | ||||
Jun 1899–Feb 1900 9-Month |
19.15" (486.41mm) | 23.19" (589.03mm) |
-4.04" (-102.62mm) | 21st Driest | Driest since: 1898 | 1977 |
107th Wettest | Wettest since: 1899 | 2019 | ||||
May 1899–Feb 1900 10-Month |
25.19" (639.83mm) | 27.24" (691.90mm) |
-2.05" (-52.07mm) | 40th Driest | Driest since: 1899 | 1977 |
88th Wettest | Wettest since: 1897 | 2019 | ||||
Apr 1899–Feb 1900 11-Month |
27.56" (700.02mm) | 30.19" (766.83mm) |
-2.63" (-66.81mm) | 39th Driest | Driest since: 1899 | 1977 |
89th Wettest | Wettest since: 1897 | 1994 | ||||
Mar 1899–Feb 1900 12-Month |
29.14" (740.16mm) | 32.15" (816.61mm) |
-3.01" (-76.45mm) | 36th Driest | Driest since: 1899 | 1989 |
92nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1897 | 1994 | ||||
Sep 1898–Feb 1900 18-Month |
38.35" (974.09mm) | 43.01" (1,092.45mm) |
-4.66" (-118.36mm) | 27th Driest | Driest since: 1899 | 1957 |
100th Wettest | Wettest since: 1898 | 1994 | ||||
Mar 1898–Feb 1900 24-Month |
57.62" (1,463.55mm) | 64.28" (1,632.71mm) |
-6.66" (-169.16mm) | 21st Driest | Driest since: 1899 | 1957 |
106th Wettest | Wettest since: 1898 | 2020 | ||||
Mar 1897–Feb 1900 36-Month |
83.82" (2,129.03mm) | 96.29" (2,445.77mm) |
-12.47" (-316.74mm) | 8th Driest | Driest to Date | 1958 |
118th Wettest | Wettest since: 1899 | 2011 | ||||
Mar 1896–Feb 1900 48-Month |
122.25" (3,105.15mm) | 128.28" (3,258.31mm) |
-6.03" (-153.16mm) | 29th Driest | Driest since: 1899 | 1959 |
96th Wettest | Wettest to Date | 2011 | ||||
Mar 1895–Feb 1900 60-Month |
148.28" (3,766.31mm) | 160.31" (4,071.87mm) |
-12.03" (-305.56mm) | 13th Driest | Driest to Date | 1957 |
111th Wettest | Wettest to Date | 2011 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published May 2022, retrieved on May 24, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/