Climate at a Glance
Statewide Rankings
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Mississippi
Precipitation Rankings, January 1989
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| Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2020) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
January 1989 1-Month |
6.68" (169.67mm) | 5.28" (134.11mm) |
1.40" (35.56mm) | 104th Driest | Driest since: 1988 | 1914 |
| 23rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1979 | 1937 | ||||
| Ties: 1926 | ||||||
|
Dec 1988–Jan 1989 2-Month |
11.68" (296.67mm) | 10.86" (275.84mm) |
0.82" (20.83mm) | 83rd Driest | Driest since: 1988 | 1981 |
| 43rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1984 | 1932 | ||||
|
Nov 1988–Jan 1989 3-Month |
17.28" (438.91mm) | 15.07" (382.78mm) |
2.21" (56.13mm) | 90th Driest | Driest since: 1988 | 1914 |
| 36th Wettest | Wettest since: 1987 | 1962 | ||||
|
Oct 1988–Jan 1989 4-Month |
22.16" (562.86mm) | 18.03" (457.96mm) |
4.13" (104.90mm) | 101st Driest | Driest since: 1988 | 1909 |
| 25th Wettest | Wettest since: 1987 | 1962 | ||||
|
Sep 1988–Jan 1989 5-Month |
28.64" (727.46mm) | 21.46" (545.08mm) |
7.18" (182.38mm) | 114th Driest | Driest since: 1988 | 1904 |
| 12th Wettest | Wettest since: 1983 | 1974 | ||||
| Ties: 1978 | ||||||
|
Aug 1988–Jan 1989 6-Month |
32.44" (823.98mm) | 25.39" (644.91mm) |
7.05" (179.07mm) | 113th Driest | Driest since: 1988 | 1904 |
| 13th Wettest | Wettest since: 1983 | 1949 | ||||
|
Jul 1988–Jan 1989 7-Month |
38.24" (971.30mm) | 30.41" (772.41mm) |
7.83" (198.89mm) | 111th Driest | Driest since: 1988 | 1904 |
| 15th Wettest | Wettest since: 1983 | 2010 | ||||
|
Jun 1988–Jan 1989 8-Month |
39.47" (1,002.54mm) | 34.58" (878.33mm) |
4.89" (124.21mm) | 96th Driest | Driest since: 1988 | 1904 |
| 30th Wettest | Wettest since: 1983 | 1962 | ||||
|
May 1988–Jan 1989 9-Month |
40.88" (1,038.35mm) | 39.34" (999.24mm) |
1.54" (39.11mm) | 72nd Driest | Driest since: 1988 | 1904 |
| 54th Wettest | Wettest since: 1987 | 2010 | ||||
|
Apr 1988–Jan 1989 10-Month |
44.96" (1,141.98mm) | 44.66" (1,134.36mm) |
0.30" (7.62mm) | 64th Driest | Driest since: 1988 | 1904 |
| 62nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1987 | 1974 | ||||
|
Mar 1988–Jan 1989 11-Month |
51.00" (1,295.40mm) | 50.62" (1,285.75mm) |
0.38" (9.65mm) | 64th Driest | Driest since: 1988 | 1904 |
| 62nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1984 | 1974 | ||||
|
Feb 1988–Jan 1989 12-Month |
55.70" (1,414.78mm) | 55.68" (1,414.27mm) |
0.02" (0.51mm) | 67th Driest | Driest since: 1988 | 1955 |
| 59th Wettest | Wettest since: 1984 | 1962 | ||||
|
Aug 1987–Jan 1989 18-Month |
76.67" (1,947.42mm) | 81.08" (2,059.43mm) |
-4.41" (-112.01mm) | 41st Driest | Driest since: 1982 | 1955 |
| 84th Wettest | Wettest since: 1988 | 1984 | ||||
|
Feb 1987–Jan 1989 24-Month |
106.27" (2,699.26mm) | 111.34" (2,828.04mm) |
-5.07" (-128.78mm) | 45th Driest | Driest since: 1988 | 1964 |
| 80th Wettest | Wettest since: 1985 | 1975 | ||||
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Feb 1986–Jan 1989 36-Month |
158.91" (4,036.31mm) | 166.97" (4,241.04mm) |
-8.06" (-204.73mm) | 40th Driest | Driest since: 1988 | 1955 |
| 84th Wettest | Wettest since: 1986 | 1976 | ||||
|
Feb 1985–Jan 1989 48-Month |
209.14" (5,312.16mm) | 222.41" (5,649.21mm) |
-13.27" (-337.05mm) | 30th Driest | Driest since: 1988 | 1956 |
| 93rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1987 | 1976 | ||||
|
Feb 1984–Jan 1989 60-Month |
264.51" (6,718.55mm) | 277.79" (7,055.87mm) |
-13.28" (-337.32mm) | 32nd Driest | Driest since: 1971 | 1956 |
| 90th Wettest | Wettest since: 1988 | 1976 | ||||
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published March 2020, retrieved on March 31, 2020 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/