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 May 2022. For more information, please see Climatological Rankings.
Iowa
Precipitation Rankings, August 1936
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Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2021) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
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August 1936 1-Month |
3.49" (88.65mm) | 3.84" (97.54mm) |
-0.35" (-8.89mm) | 57th Driest | Driest since: 1935 | 1984 |
71st Wettest | Wettest since: 1932 | 2007 | ||||
Jul–Aug 1936 2-Month |
4.05" (102.87mm) | 7.70" (195.58mm) |
-3.65" (-92.71mm) | 6th Driest | Driest since: 1930 | 1947 |
122nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1935 | 1993 | ||||
Ties: 2012 | ||||||
Jun–Aug 1936 3-Month |
6.91" (175.51mm) | 12.33" (313.18mm) |
-5.42" (-137.67mm) | 3rd Driest | Driest since: 1927 | 1927 |
125th Wettest | Wettest since: 1935 | 1993 | ||||
May–Aug 1936 4-Month |
9.69" (246.13mm) | 16.38" (416.05mm) |
-6.69" (-169.92mm) | 1st Driest | Driest to Date | 1936 |
127th Wettest | Wettest since: 1935 | 1993 | ||||
Apr–Aug 1936 5-Month |
10.77" (273.56mm) | 19.32" (490.73mm) |
-8.55" (-217.17mm) | 1st Driest | Driest to Date | 1936 |
127th Wettest | Wettest since: 1935 | 1993 | ||||
Mar–Aug 1936 6-Month |
11.79" (299.47mm) | 21.28" (540.51mm) |
-9.49" (-241.04mm) | 1st Driest | Driest to Date | 1936 |
127th Wettest | Wettest since: 1935 | 1993 | ||||
Feb–Aug 1936 7-Month |
13.12" (333.25mm) | 22.29" (566.17mm) |
-9.17" (-232.92mm) | 2nd Driest | Driest to Date | 1988 |
126th Wettest | Wettest since: 1935 | 1993 | ||||
Jan–Aug 1936 8-Month |
14.78" (375.41mm) | 23.27" (591.06mm) |
-8.49" (-215.65mm) | 3rd Driest | Driest since: 1934 | 1988 |
125th Wettest | Wettest since: 1935 | 1993 | ||||
Dec 1935–Aug 1936 9-Month |
15.72" (399.29mm) | 24.37" (619.00mm) |
-8.65" (-219.71mm) | 2nd Driest | Driest to Date | 1988 |
125th Wettest | Wettest since: 1935 | 1993 | ||||
Nov 1935–Aug 1936 10-Month |
18.41" (467.61mm) | 26.11" (663.19mm) |
-7.70" (-195.58mm) | 4th Driest | Driest since: 1934 | 1934 |
123rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1935 | 1993 | ||||
Oct 1935–Aug 1936 11-Month |
21.08" (535.43mm) | 28.42" (721.87mm) |
-7.34" (-186.44mm) | 6th Driest | Driest since: 1934 | 1934 |
121st Wettest | Wettest since: 1935 | 1993 | ||||
Sep 1935–Aug 1936 12-Month |
24.42" (620.27mm) | 32.12" (815.85mm) |
-7.70" (-195.58mm) | 6th Driest | Driest since: 1934 | 1934 |
121st Wettest | Wettest since: 1935 | 1993 | ||||
Mar 1935–Aug 1936 18-Month |
45.05" (1,144.27mm) | 53.43" (1,357.12mm) |
-8.38" (-212.85mm) | 9th Driest | Driest since: 1934 | 1911 |
118th Wettest | Wettest since: 1935 | 1993 | ||||
Sep 1934–Aug 1936 24-Month |
59.31" (1,506.47mm) | 64.28" (1,632.71mm) |
-4.97" (-126.24mm) | 29th Driest | Driest since: 1935 | 1934 |
97th Wettest | Wettest since: 1933 | 1993 | ||||
Sep 1933–Aug 1936 36-Month |
80.86" (2,053.84mm) | 96.39" (2,448.31mm) |
-15.53" (-394.47mm) | 4th Driest | Driest to Date | 1957 |
121st Wettest | Wettest since: 1935 | 2010 | ||||
Sep 1932–Aug 1936 48-Month |
105.30" (2,674.62mm) | 128.37" (3,260.60mm) |
-23.07" (-585.98mm) | 1st Driest | Driest to Date | 1936 |
123rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1935 | 2010 | ||||
Sep 1931–Aug 1936 60-Month |
148.07" (3,760.98mm) | 160.37" (4,073.40mm) |
-12.30" (-312.42mm) | 14th Driest | Driest since: 1935 | 1957 |
109th 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/