Climate at a Glance
Statewide Rankings
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Iowa
Precipitation Rankings, October 1952
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| Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2020) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
October 1952 1-Month |
0.02" (0.51mm) | 2.29" (58.17mm) |
-2.27" (-57.66mm) | 1st Driest | Driest to Date | 1952 |
| 126th Wettest | Wettest since: 1951 | 2009 | ||||
|
Sep–Oct 1952 2-Month |
0.87" (22.10mm) | 5.96" (151.38mm) |
-5.09" (-129.28mm) | 1st Driest | Driest to Date | 1952 |
| 126th Wettest | Wettest since: 1951 | 1941 | ||||
|
Aug–Oct 1952 3-Month |
5.56" (141.22mm) | 9.80" (248.92mm) |
-4.24" (-107.70mm) | 7th Driest | Driest since: 1897 | 1953 |
| 120th Wettest | Wettest since: 1951 | 2018 | ||||
|
Jul–Oct 1952 4-Month |
9.34" (237.24mm) | 13.66" (346.96mm) |
-4.32" (-109.72mm) | 13th Driest | Driest since: 1947 | 1953, 1976 |
| 114th Wettest | Wettest since: 1951 | 1993 | ||||
|
Jun–Oct 1952 5-Month |
14.73" (374.14mm) | 18.29" (464.57mm) |
-3.56" (-90.43mm) | 22nd Driest | Driest since: 1948 | 1976 |
| 105th Wettest | Wettest since: 1951 | 1993 | ||||
|
May–Oct 1952 6-Month |
18.55" (471.17mm) | 22.33" (567.18mm) |
-3.78" (-96.01mm) | 22nd Driest | Driest since: 1948 | 1976 |
| 105th Wettest | Wettest since: 1951 | 1993 | ||||
|
Apr–Oct 1952 7-Month |
20.42" (518.67mm) | 25.28" (642.11mm) |
-4.86" (-123.44mm) | 17th Driest | Driest since: 1948 | 1988 |
| 110th Wettest | Wettest since: 1951 | 1993 | ||||
|
Mar–Oct 1952 8-Month |
23.64" (600.46mm) | 27.23" (691.64mm) |
-3.59" (-91.18mm) | 27th Driest | Driest since: 1949 | 1988 |
| 100th Wettest | Wettest since: 1951 | 1993 | ||||
|
Feb–Oct 1952 9-Month |
24.29" (616.97mm) | 28.25" (717.55mm) |
-3.96" (-100.58mm) | 25th Driest | Driest since: 1949 | 1988 |
| 102nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1951 | 1993 | ||||
|
Jan–Oct 1952 10-Month |
25.60" (650.24mm) | 29.23" (742.44mm) |
-3.63" (-92.20mm) | 23rd Driest | Driest since: 1948 | 1988 |
| 104th Wettest | Wettest since: 1951 | 1993 | ||||
|
Dec 1951–Oct 1952 11-Month |
26.57" (674.88mm) | 30.33" (770.38mm) |
-3.76" (-95.50mm) | 23rd Driest | Driest since: 1948 | 1988 |
| 103rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1951 | 1993 | ||||
|
Nov 1951–Oct 1952 12-Month |
27.86" (707.64mm) | 32.07" (814.58mm) |
-4.21" (-106.94mm) | 27th Driest | Driest since: 1948 | 1956 |
| 99th Wettest | Wettest since: 1951 | 1993 | ||||
|
May 1951–Oct 1952 18-Month |
55.47" (1,408.94mm) | 54.47" (1,383.54mm) |
1.00" (25.40mm) | 63rd Driest | Driest since: 1950 | 1956 |
| 63rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1951 | 2019 | ||||
|
Nov 1950–Oct 1952 24-Month |
68.89" (1,749.81mm) | 64.23" (1,631.44mm) |
4.66" (118.37mm) | 88th Driest | Driest since: 1950 | 1956 |
| 37th Wettest | Wettest since: 1951 | 1993 | ||||
|
Nov 1949–Oct 1952 36-Month |
98.18" (2,493.77mm) | 96.34" (2,447.04mm) |
1.84" (46.73mm) | 70th Driest | Driest since: 1950 | 1957 |
| 54th Wettest | Wettest since: 1951 | 2010 | ||||
|
Nov 1948–Oct 1952 48-Month |
129.15" (3,280.41mm) | 128.36" (3,260.34mm) |
0.79" (20.07mm) | 63rd Driest | Driest since: 1951 | 1958 |
| 60th Wettest | Wettest since: 1948 | 2010 | ||||
|
Nov 1947–Oct 1952 60-Month |
156.60" (3,977.64mm) | 160.34" (4,072.64mm) |
-3.74" (-95.00mm) | 36th Driest | Driest since: 1941 | 1956 |
| 86th Wettest | Wettest since: 1951 | 2010 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published May 2021, retrieved on May 15, 2021 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/