Climate at a Glance
Statewide Rankings
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Iowa
Precipitation Rankings, February 1990
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| Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2022) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
February 1990 1-Month |
0.67" (17.02mm) | 1.02" (25.91mm) |
-0.35" (-8.89mm) | 37th Driest | Driest since: 1989 | 1970 |
| 92nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1986 | 1915 | ||||
| Ties: 1974 | ||||||
|
Jan–Feb 1990 2-Month |
1.55" (39.37mm) | 1.99" (50.55mm) |
-0.44" (-11.18mm) | 39th Driest | Driest since: 1989 | 1970 |
| 90th Wettest | Wettest since: 1985 | 1915 | ||||
|
Dec 1989–Feb 1990 3-Month |
1.91" (48.51mm) | 3.09" (78.49mm) |
-1.18" (-29.98mm) | 14th Driest | Driest since: 1987 | 1964 |
| 114th Wettest | Wettest since: 1989 | 2016 | ||||
|
Nov 1989–Feb 1990 4-Month |
2.18" (55.37mm) | 4.84" (122.94mm) |
-2.66" (-67.57mm) | 6th Driest | Driest since: 1977 | 1977 |
| 122nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1989 | 1932 | ||||
|
Oct 1989–Feb 1990 5-Month |
4.10" (104.14mm) | 7.15" (181.61mm) |
-3.05" (-77.47mm) | 5th Driest | Driest since: 1977 | 1977 |
| 123rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1989 | 1932 | ||||
| Ties: 1918 | ||||||
|
Sep 1989–Feb 1990 6-Month |
8.94" (227.08mm) | 10.85" (275.59mm) |
-1.91" (-48.51mm) | 37th Driest | Driest since: 1981 | 1977 |
| 91st Wettest | Wettest since: 1989 | 1932 | ||||
|
Aug 1989–Feb 1990 7-Month |
12.52" (318.01mm) | 14.71" (373.63mm) |
-2.19" (-55.62mm) | 34th Driest | Driest since: 1977 | 1977 |
| 94th Wettest | Wettest since: 1989 | 2019 | ||||
|
Jul 1989–Feb 1990 8-Month |
15.86" (402.84mm) | 18.59" (472.19mm) |
-2.73" (-69.35mm) | 33rd Driest | Driest since: 1989 | 1977 |
| 95th Wettest | Wettest since: 1988 | 2019 | ||||
|
Jun 1989–Feb 1990 9-Month |
19.22" (488.19mm) | 23.19" (589.03mm) |
-3.97" (-100.84mm) | 22nd Driest | Driest since: 1989 | 1977 |
| 106th Wettest | Wettest since: 1988 | 2019 | ||||
|
May 1989–Feb 1990 10-Month |
21.79" (553.47mm) | 27.24" (691.90mm) |
-5.45" (-138.43mm) | 16th Driest | Driest since: 1989 | 1977 |
| 112th Wettest | Wettest since: 1988 | 2019 | ||||
|
Apr 1989–Feb 1990 11-Month |
23.88" (606.55mm) | 30.19" (766.83mm) |
-6.31" (-160.28mm) | 12th Driest | Driest since: 1989 | 1977 |
| 116th Wettest | Wettest since: 1988 | 1994 | ||||
|
Mar 1989–Feb 1990 12-Month |
24.78" (629.41mm) | 32.15" (816.61mm) |
-7.37" (-187.20mm) | 9th Driest | Driest since: 1989 | 1989 |
| 119th Wettest | Wettest since: 1988 | 1994 | ||||
|
Sep 1988–Feb 1990 18-Month |
33.91" (861.31mm) | 43.01" (1,092.45mm) |
-9.10" (-231.14mm) | 8th Driest | Driest since: 1989 | 1957 |
| 119th Wettest | Wettest since: 1988 | 1994 | ||||
|
Mar 1988–Feb 1990 24-Month |
46.49" (1,180.85mm) | 64.28" (1,632.71mm) |
-17.79" (-451.86mm) | 2nd Driest | Driest since: 1957 | 1957 |
| 125th Wettest | Wettest since: 1989 | 2020 | ||||
|
Mar 1987–Feb 1990 36-Month |
79.99" (2,031.75mm) | 96.29" (2,445.77mm) |
-16.30" (-414.02mm) | 3rd Driest | Driest since: 1958 | 1958 |
| 123rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1989 | 2011 | ||||
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Mar 1986–Feb 1990 48-Month |
119.01" (3,022.85mm) | 128.28" (3,258.31mm) |
-9.27" (-235.46mm) | 16th Driest | Driest since: 1959 | 1959 |
| 109th Wettest | Wettest since: 1989 | 2011 | ||||
|
Mar 1985–Feb 1990 60-Month |
149.86" (3,806.44mm) | 160.31" (4,071.87mm) |
-10.45" (-265.43mm) | 16th Driest | Driest since: 1960 | 1957 |
| 108th Wettest | Wettest since: 1989 | 2011 | ||||
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published May 2022, retrieved on May 22, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/