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 January 2021. For more information, please see Climatological Rankings.
Maryland
Precipitation Rankings, September 1973
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Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2020) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
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September 1973 1-Month |
3.53" (89.66mm) | 3.56" (90.42mm) |
-0.03" (-0.76mm) | 75th Driest | Driest since: 1972 | 1941 |
52nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1971 | 1999 | ||||
Aug–Sep 1973 2-Month |
8.54" (216.92mm) | 7.95" (201.93mm) |
0.59" (14.99mm) | 83rd Driest | Driest since: 1972 | 1930 |
44th Wettest | Wettest since: 1971 | 2011 | ||||
Jul–Sep 1973 3-Month |
11.38" (289.05mm) | 12.13" (308.10mm) |
-0.75" (-19.05mm) | 57th Driest | Driest since: 1972 | 1930 |
70th Wettest | Wettest since: 1971 | 2018 | ||||
Jun–Sep 1973 4-Month |
15.07" (382.78mm) | 15.98" (405.89mm) |
-0.91" (-23.11mm) | 55th Driest | Driest since: 1970 | 1930 |
72nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1972 | 2018 | ||||
May–Sep 1973 5-Month |
18.99" (482.35mm) | 19.71" (500.63mm) |
-0.72" (-18.28mm) | 56th Driest | Driest since: 1970 | 1930 |
71st Wettest | Wettest since: 1972 | 2018 | ||||
Apr–Sep 1973 6-Month |
24.69" (627.13mm) | 23.19" (589.03mm) |
1.50" (38.10mm) | 87th Driest | Driest since: 1970 | 1930 |
40th Wettest | Wettest since: 1972 | 2018 | ||||
Mar–Sep 1973 7-Month |
27.80" (706.12mm) | 26.97" (685.04mm) |
0.83" (21.08mm) | 75th Driest | Driest since: 1970 | 1930 |
52nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1972 | 2018 | ||||
Feb–Sep 1973 8-Month |
31.09" (789.69mm) | 29.85" (758.19mm) |
1.24" (31.50mm) | 77th Driest | Driest since: 1970 | 1930 |
50th Wettest | Wettest since: 1972 | 2018 | ||||
Jan–Sep 1973 9-Month |
34.04" (864.62mm) | 33.21" (843.53mm) |
0.83" (21.09mm) | 73rd Driest | Driest since: 1970 | 1930 |
54th Wettest | Wettest since: 1972 | 2018 | ||||
Dec 1972–Sep 1973 10-Month |
39.56" (1,004.82mm) | 36.49" (926.85mm) |
3.07" (77.97mm) | 89th Driest | Driest since: 1970 | 1930 |
37th Wettest | Wettest since: 1972 | 2003 | ||||
Nov 1972–Sep 1973 11-Month |
46.23" (1,174.24mm) | 39.48" (1,002.79mm) |
6.75" (171.45mm) | 106th Driest | Driest since: 1972 | 1930 |
20th Wettest | Wettest since: 1958 | 2003 | ||||
Oct 1972–Sep 1973 12-Month |
50.04" (1,271.02mm) | 42.62" (1,082.55mm) |
7.42" (188.47mm) | 106th Driest | Driest since: 1971 | 1930 |
20th Wettest | Wettest since: 1972 | 2003 | ||||
Apr 1972–Sep 1973 18-Month |
78.64" (1,997.46mm) | 65.72" (1,669.29mm) |
12.92" (328.17mm) | 120th Driest | Driest since: 1971 | 1966 |
6th Wettest | Wettest since: 1972 | 2019 | ||||
Oct 1971–Sep 1973 24-Month |
101.94" (2,589.28mm) | 85.14" (2,162.56mm) |
16.80" (426.72mm) | 121st Driest | Driest since: 1972 | 1930 |
4th Wettest | Wettest to Date | 2004 | ||||
Oct 1970–Sep 1973 36-Month |
150.50" (3,822.70mm) | 127.72" (3,244.09mm) |
22.78" (578.61mm) | 121st Driest | Driest since: 1972 | 1931 |
3rd Wettest | Wettest to Date | 2005 | ||||
Oct 1969–Sep 1973 48-Month |
190.98" (4,850.89mm) | 170.22" (4,323.59mm) |
20.76" (527.30mm) | 117th Driest | Driest since: 1972 | 1932 |
6th Wettest | Wettest since: 1936 | 2006 | ||||
Oct 1968–Sep 1973 60-Month |
230.37" (5,851.40mm) | 212.69" (5,402.33mm) |
17.68" (449.07mm) | 108th Driest | Driest since: 1972 | 1966 |
14th Wettest | Wettest since: 1939 | 1975 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published February 2021, retrieved on March 3, 2021 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/