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 December 2020. For more information, please see Climatological Rankings.
Maryland
Precipitation Rankings, August 1996
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| Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2020) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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August 1996 1-Month |
3.96" (100.58mm) | 4.38" (111.25mm) |
-0.42" (-10.67mm) | 63rd Driest | Driest since: 1995 | 1930 |
| 64th Wettest | Wettest since: 1994 | 1955 | ||||
| Ties: 1907 | ||||||
|
Jul–Aug 1996 2-Month |
11.48" (291.59mm) | 8.57" (217.68mm) |
2.91" (73.91mm) | 105th Driest | Driest since: 1995 | 1930 |
| 22nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1979 | 1933 | ||||
| Ties: 1901 | ||||||
|
Jun–Aug 1996 3-Month |
16.99" (431.55mm) | 12.41" (315.21mm) |
4.58" (116.34mm) | 117th Driest | Driest since: 1995 | 1966 |
| 10th Wettest | Wettest since: 1955 | 1955 | ||||
|
May–Aug 1996 4-Month |
22.69" (576.33mm) | 16.14" (409.96mm) |
6.55" (166.37mm) | 120th Driest | Driest since: 1995 | 1930 |
| 7th Wettest | Wettest since: 1989 | 2018 | ||||
|
Apr–Aug 1996 5-Month |
26.40" (670.56mm) | 19.62" (498.35mm) |
6.78" (172.21mm) | 120th Driest | Driest since: 1995 | 1930 |
| 7th Wettest | Wettest since: 1989 | 2018 | ||||
| Ties: 1948 | ||||||
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Mar–Aug 1996 6-Month |
30.31" (769.87mm) | 23.40" (594.36mm) |
6.91" (175.51mm) | 121st Driest | Driest since: 1995 | 1930 |
| 6th Wettest | Wettest since: 1989 | 1933 | ||||
|
Feb–Aug 1996 7-Month |
32.82" (833.63mm) | 26.29" (667.77mm) |
6.53" (165.86mm) | 118th Driest | Driest since: 1995 | 1930 |
| 9th Wettest | Wettest since: 1989 | 2018 | ||||
|
Jan–Aug 1996 8-Month |
38.52" (978.41mm) | 29.65" (753.11mm) |
8.87" (225.30mm) | 120th Driest | Driest since: 1995 | 1930 |
| 7th Wettest | Wettest since: 1979 | 2018 | ||||
|
Dec 1995–Aug 1996 9-Month |
40.90" (1,038.86mm) | 32.93" (836.42mm) |
7.97" (202.44mm) | 118th Driest | Driest since: 1995 | 1930 |
| 8th Wettest | Wettest since: 1984 | 1958 | ||||
|
Nov 1995–Aug 1996 10-Month |
45.30" (1,150.62mm) | 35.92" (912.37mm) |
9.38" (238.25mm) | 118th Driest | Driest since: 1995 | 1930 |
| 8th Wettest | Wettest since: 1984 | 1958 | ||||
|
Oct 1995–Aug 1996 11-Month |
51.59" (1,310.39mm) | 39.05" (991.87mm) |
12.54" (318.52mm) | 122nd Driest | Driest since: 1995 | 1966 |
| 4th Wettest | Wettest since: 1984 | 1933 | ||||
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Sep 1995–Aug 1996 12-Month |
54.71" (1,389.63mm) | 42.60" (1,082.04mm) |
12.11" (307.59mm) | 119th Driest | Driest since: 1995 | 1966 |
| 7th Wettest | Wettest since: 1984 | 2003 | ||||
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Mar 1995–Aug 1996 18-Month |
72.39" (1,838.71mm) | 65.92" (1,674.37mm) |
6.47" (164.34mm) | 101st Driest | Driest since: 1995 | 1966 |
| 25th Wettest | Wettest since: 1994 | 2019 | ||||
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Sep 1994–Aug 1996 24-Month |
87.81" (2,230.37mm) | 85.07" (2,160.78mm) |
2.74" (69.59mm) | 73rd Driest | Driest since: 1995 | 1966 |
| 52nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1994 | 2004 | ||||
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Sep 1993–Aug 1996 36-Month |
139.90" (3,553.46mm) | 127.65" (3,242.31mm) |
12.25" (311.15mm) | 109th Driest | Driest since: 1995 | 1966 |
| 15th Wettest | Wettest since: 1980 | 2005 | ||||
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Sep 1992–Aug 1996 48-Month |
184.76" (4,692.90mm) | 170.14" (4,321.56mm) |
14.62" (371.34mm) | 110th Driest | Driest since: 1995 | 1966 |
| 13th Wettest | Wettest since: 1975 | 2006 | ||||
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Sep 1991–Aug 1996 60-Month |
224.21" (5,694.93mm) | 212.59" (5,399.79mm) |
11.62" (295.14mm) | 90th Driest | Driest since: 1995 | 1966 |
| 32nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1980 | 1937 | ||||
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published January 2021, retrieved on January 20, 2021 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/