Climate at a Glance
Statewide Rankings
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Iowa
Precipitation Rankings, October 2010
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| Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2020) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
October 2010 1-Month |
0.91" (23.11mm) | 2.29" (58.17mm) |
-1.38" (-35.06mm) | 14th Driest | Driest since: 2005 | 1952 |
| 113th Wettest | Wettest since: 2009 | 2009 | ||||
| Ties: 2005 | ||||||
|
Sep–Oct 2010 2-Month |
6.31" (160.27mm) | 5.96" (151.38mm) |
0.35" (8.89mm) | 74th Driest | Driest since: 2006 | 1952 |
| 53rd Wettest | Wettest since: 2009 | 1941 | ||||
|
Aug–Oct 2010 3-Month |
11.14" (282.96mm) | 9.80" (248.92mm) |
1.34" (34.04mm) | 86th Driest | Driest since: 2008 | 1953 |
| 41st Wettest | Wettest since: 2009 | 2018 | ||||
|
Jul–Oct 2010 4-Month |
19.03" (483.36mm) | 13.66" (346.96mm) |
5.37" (136.40mm) | 118th Driest | Driest since: 2009 | 1953, 1976 |
| 9th Wettest | Wettest since: 2007 | 1993 | ||||
|
Jun–Oct 2010 5-Month |
29.31" (744.47mm) | 18.29" (464.57mm) |
11.02" (279.90mm) | 124th Driest | Driest since: 2009 | 1976 |
| 3rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1993 | 1993 | ||||
|
May–Oct 2010 6-Month |
33.50" (850.90mm) | 22.33" (567.18mm) |
11.17" (283.72mm) | 123rd Driest | Driest since: 2009 | 1976 |
| 4th Wettest | Wettest since: 1993 | 1993 | ||||
|
Apr–Oct 2010 7-Month |
37.20" (944.88mm) | 25.28" (642.11mm) |
11.92" (302.77mm) | 125th Driest | Driest since: 2009 | 1988 |
| 2nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1993 | 1993 | ||||
|
Mar–Oct 2010 8-Month |
38.92" (988.57mm) | 27.23" (691.64mm) |
11.69" (296.93mm) | 125th Driest | Driest since: 2009 | 1988 |
| 2nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1993 | 1993 | ||||
|
Feb–Oct 2010 9-Month |
39.88" (1,012.95mm) | 28.25" (717.55mm) |
11.63" (295.40mm) | 124th Driest | Driest since: 2009 | 1988 |
| 3rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1993 | 1993 | ||||
|
Jan–Oct 2010 10-Month |
41.18" (1,045.97mm) | 29.23" (742.44mm) |
11.95" (303.53mm) | 125th Driest | Driest since: 2009 | 1988 |
| 2nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1993 | 1993 | ||||
|
Dec 2009–Oct 2010 11-Month |
43.72" (1,110.49mm) | 30.33" (770.38mm) |
13.39" (340.11mm) | 124th Driest | Driest since: 2009 | 1988 |
| 2nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1993 | 1993 | ||||
|
Nov 2009–Oct 2010 12-Month |
44.91" (1,140.71mm) | 32.07" (814.58mm) |
12.84" (326.13mm) | 124th Driest | Driest since: 2009 | 1956 |
| 2nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1993 | 1993 | ||||
|
May 2009–Oct 2010 18-Month |
72.29" (1,836.17mm) | 54.47" (1,383.54mm) |
17.82" (452.63mm) | 122nd Driest | Driest since: 2009 | 1956 |
| 4th Wettest | Wettest since: 1993 | 2019 | ||||
|
Nov 2008–Oct 2010 24-Month |
83.93" (2,131.82mm) | 64.23" (1,631.44mm) |
19.70" (500.38mm) | 121st Driest | Driest since: 2009 | 1956 |
| 4th Wettest | Wettest since: 2008 | 1993 | ||||
|
Nov 2007–Oct 2010 36-Month |
125.87" (3,197.10mm) | 96.34" (2,447.04mm) |
29.53" (750.06mm) | 123rd Driest | Driest since: 2009 | 1957 |
| 1st Wettest | Wettest to Date | 2010 | ||||
|
Nov 2006–Oct 2010 48-Month |
169.52" (4,305.81mm) | 128.36" (3,260.34mm) |
41.16" (1,045.47mm) | 122nd Driest | Driest since: 2009 | 1958 |
| 1st Wettest | Wettest to Date | 2010 | ||||
|
Nov 2005–Oct 2010 60-Month |
200.98" (5,104.89mm) | 160.34" (4,072.64mm) |
40.64" (1,032.25mm) | 121st Driest | Driest since: 2009 | 1956 |
| 1st Wettest | Wettest to Date | 2010 | ||||
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published June 2021, retrieved on June 13, 2021 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/