Climate at a Glance
Statewide Rankings
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Louisiana
Precipitation Rankings, August 1986
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| Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Amomaly | Rank (1895-2019) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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August 1986 1-Month |
3.74" (95.00mm) | 4.64" (117.86mm) |
-0.90" (-22.86mm) | 38th Driest | Driest since: 1981 | 1999 |
| 88th Wettest | Wettest since: 1985 | 2016 | ||||
|
Jul–Aug 1986 2-Month |
6.76" (171.70mm) | 10.28" (261.11mm) |
-3.52" (-89.41mm) | 10th Driest | Driest since: 1980 | 1924 |
| 116th Wettest | Wettest since: 1985 | 2016 | ||||
|
Jun–Aug 1986 3-Month |
13.47" (342.14mm) | 14.83" (376.68mm) |
-1.36" (-34.54mm) | 43rd Driest | Driest since: 1980 | 1924 |
| 83rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1985 | 2017 | ||||
|
May–Aug 1986 4-Month |
18.70" (474.98mm) | 19.99" (507.75mm) |
-1.29" (-32.77mm) | 54th Driest | Driest since: 1985 | 1924 |
| 72nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1984 | 2017 | ||||
| Ties: 1904 | ||||||
|
Apr–Aug 1986 5-Month |
21.76" (552.70mm) | 24.83" (630.68mm) |
-3.07" (-77.98mm) | 43rd Driest | Driest since: 1985 | 1924 |
| 83rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1984 | 1991 | ||||
|
Mar–Aug 1986 6-Month |
24.19" (614.43mm) | 29.79" (756.67mm) |
-5.60" (-142.24mm) | 25th Driest | Driest since: 1965 | 1925 |
| 101st Wettest | Wettest since: 1985 | 2016 | ||||
|
Feb–Aug 1986 7-Month |
26.93" (684.02mm) | 34.41" (874.01mm) |
-7.48" (-189.99mm) | 19th Driest | Driest since: 1963 | 1925 |
| 107th Wettest | Wettest since: 1985 | 1991 | ||||
|
Jan–Aug 1986 8-Month |
28.86" (733.04mm) | 39.55" (1,004.57mm) |
-10.69" (-271.53mm) | 7th Driest | Driest since: 1963 | 2011 |
| 119th Wettest | Wettest since: 1985 | 1991 | ||||
|
Dec 1985–Aug 1986 9-Month |
33.15" (842.01mm) | 45.03" (1,143.76mm) |
-11.88" (-301.75mm) | 6th Driest | Driest since: 1963 | 2011 |
| 119th Wettest | Wettest since: 1985 | 1991 | ||||
|
Nov 1985–Aug 1986 10-Month |
35.59" (903.99mm) | 49.29" (1,251.97mm) |
-13.70" (-347.98mm) | 6th Driest | Driest since: 1963 | 2000 |
| 119th Wettest | Wettest since: 1985 | 1991 | ||||
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Oct 1985–Aug 1986 11-Month |
47.89" (1,216.41mm) | 52.73" (1,339.34mm) |
-4.84" (-122.93mm) | 37th Driest | Driest since: 1982 | 1925 |
| 88th Wettest | Wettest since: 1985 | 2016 | ||||
| Ties: 1911 | ||||||
|
Sep 1985–Aug 1986 12-Month |
53.92" (1,369.57mm) | 56.83" (1,443.48mm) |
-2.91" (-73.91mm) | 44th Driest | Driest since: 1982 | 1925 |
| 81st Wettest | Wettest since: 1985 | 1991 | ||||
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Mar 1985–Aug 1986 18-Month |
78.32" (1,989.33mm) | 86.78" (2,204.21mm) |
-8.46" (-214.88mm) | 20th Driest | Driest since: 1982 | 1925 |
| 105th Wettest | Wettest since: 1985 | 2017 | ||||
|
Sep 1984–Aug 1986 24-Month |
109.85" (2,790.19mm) | 113.91" (2,893.31mm) |
-4.06" (-103.12mm) | 47th Driest | Driest since: 1982 | 1918 |
| 77th Wettest | Wettest since: 1985 | 1975 | ||||
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Sep 1983–Aug 1986 36-Month |
167.76" (4,261.10mm) | 170.94" (4,341.88mm) |
-3.18" (-80.78mm) | 53rd Driest | Driest since: 1982 | 1918 |
| 70th Wettest | Wettest since: 1985 | 1975 | ||||
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Sep 1982–Aug 1986 48-Month |
245.30" (6,230.62mm) | 227.97" (5,790.44mm) |
17.33" (440.18mm) | 100th Driest | Driest since: 1985 | 1918 |
| 22nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1977 | 1975 | ||||
|
Sep 1981–Aug 1986 60-Month |
294.53" (7,481.06mm) | 284.85" (7,235.19mm) |
9.68" (245.87mm) | 86th Driest | Driest since: 1985 | 1918 |
| 35th Wettest | Wettest since: 1983 | 1993 | ||||
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published September 2019, retrieved on September 22, 2019 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/