Climate at a Glance
Statewide Rankings
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Iowa
Precipitation Rankings, August 1934
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Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2021) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
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August 1934 1-Month |
2.83" (71.88mm) | 3.84" (97.54mm) |
-1.01" (-25.66mm) | 37th Driest | Driest since: 1930 | 1984 |
91st Wettest | Wettest since: 1933 | 2007 | ||||
Jul–Aug 1934 2-Month |
6.92" (175.77mm) | 7.70" (195.58mm) |
-0.78" (-19.81mm) | 53rd Driest | Driest since: 1933 | 1947 |
75th Wettest | Wettest since: 1932 | 1993 | ||||
Ties: 1989 | ||||||
Jun–Aug 1934 3-Month |
10.37" (263.40mm) | 12.33" (313.18mm) |
-1.96" (-49.78mm) | 31st Driest | Driest since: 1933 | 1927 |
97th Wettest | Wettest since: 1932 | 1993 | ||||
May–Aug 1934 4-Month |
11.33" (287.78mm) | 16.38" (416.05mm) |
-5.05" (-128.27mm) | 10th Driest | Driest since: 1927 | 1936 |
118th Wettest | Wettest since: 1933 | 1993 | ||||
Apr–Aug 1934 5-Month |
12.34" (313.44mm) | 19.32" (490.73mm) |
-6.98" (-177.29mm) | 4th Driest | Driest since: 1901 | 1936 |
124th Wettest | Wettest since: 1933 | 1993 | ||||
Mar–Aug 1934 6-Month |
13.44" (341.38mm) | 21.28" (540.51mm) |
-7.84" (-199.13mm) | 4th Driest | Driest since: 1910 | 1936 |
124th Wettest | Wettest since: 1933 | 1993 | ||||
Feb–Aug 1934 7-Month |
13.89" (352.81mm) | 22.29" (566.17mm) |
-8.40" (-213.36mm) | 4th Driest | Driest since: 1910 | 1988 |
124th Wettest | Wettest since: 1933 | 1993 | ||||
Jan–Aug 1934 8-Month |
14.73" (374.14mm) | 23.27" (591.06mm) |
-8.54" (-216.92mm) | 2nd Driest | Driest to Date | 1988 |
126th Wettest | Wettest since: 1933 | 1993 | ||||
Dec 1933–Aug 1934 9-Month |
15.74" (399.80mm) | 24.37" (619.00mm) |
-8.63" (-219.20mm) | 3rd Driest | Driest to Date | 1988 |
124th Wettest | Wettest since: 1933 | 1993 | ||||
Nov 1933–Aug 1934 10-Month |
16.07" (408.18mm) | 26.11" (663.19mm) |
-10.04" (-255.01mm) | 1st Driest | Driest to Date | 1934 |
126th Wettest | Wettest since: 1933 | 1993 | ||||
Oct 1933–Aug 1934 11-Month |
17.39" (441.71mm) | 28.42" (721.87mm) |
-11.03" (-280.16mm) | 1st Driest | Driest to Date | 1934 |
126th Wettest | Wettest since: 1933 | 1993 | ||||
Sep 1933–Aug 1934 12-Month |
21.55" (547.37mm) | 32.12" (815.85mm) |
-10.57" (-268.48mm) | 1st Driest | Driest to Date | 1934 |
126th Wettest | Wettest since: 1933 | 1993 | ||||
Mar 1933–Aug 1934 18-Month |
38.01" (965.45mm) | 53.43" (1,357.12mm) |
-15.42" (-391.67mm) | 3rd Driest | Driest since: 1911 | 1911 |
124th Wettest | Wettest since: 1933 | 1993 | ||||
Sep 1932–Aug 1934 24-Month |
45.99" (1,168.15mm) | 64.28" (1,632.71mm) |
-18.29" (-464.56mm) | 1st Driest | Driest to Date | 1934 |
125th Wettest | Wettest since: 1933 | 1993 | ||||
Sep 1931–Aug 1934 36-Month |
88.76" (2,254.50mm) | 96.39" (2,448.31mm) |
-7.63" (-193.81mm) | 20th Driest | Driest since: 1931 | 1957 |
105th Wettest | Wettest since: 1933 | 2010 | ||||
Sep 1930–Aug 1934 48-Month |
112.68" (2,862.07mm) | 128.37" (3,260.60mm) |
-15.69" (-398.53mm) | 5th Driest | Driest to Date | 1936 |
119th Wettest | Wettest since: 1933 | 2010 | ||||
Sep 1929–Aug 1934 60-Month |
139.89" (3,553.21mm) | 160.37" (4,073.40mm) |
-20.48" (-520.19mm) | 6th Driest | Driest to Date | 1957 |
117th Wettest | Wettest since: 1933 | 2011 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published June 2022, retrieved on June 25, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/