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 April 2022. For more information, please see Climatological Rankings.
North Carolina
Precipitation Rankings, July 1940
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| Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2021) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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July 1940 1-Month |
4.19" (106.43mm) | 5.67" (144.02mm) |
-1.48" (-37.59mm) | 25th Driest | Driest since: 1932 | 1983 |
| 103rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1939 | 1916 | ||||
| Ties: 1973, 2020 | ||||||
|
Jun–Jul 1940 2-Month |
7.67" (194.82mm) | 10.25" (260.35mm) |
-2.58" (-65.53mm) | 21st Driest | Driest since: 1932 | 1990 |
| 107th Wettest | Wettest since: 1939 | 2013 | ||||
|
May–Jul 1940 3-Month |
11.54" (293.12mm) | 14.24" (361.70mm) |
-2.70" (-68.58mm) | 20th Driest | Driest since: 1932 | 1911 |
| 108th Wettest | Wettest since: 1939 | 2013 | ||||
|
Apr–Jul 1940 4-Month |
14.75" (374.65mm) | 17.77" (451.36mm) |
-3.02" (-76.71mm) | 22nd Driest | Driest since: 1932 | 1986 |
| 106th Wettest | Wettest since: 1939 | 2003 | ||||
|
Mar–Jul 1940 5-Month |
17.83" (452.88mm) | 22.06" (560.32mm) |
-4.23" (-107.44mm) | 14th Driest | Driest since: 1932 | 1986 |
| 114th Wettest | Wettest since: 1939 | 2003 | ||||
|
Feb–Jul 1940 6-Month |
21.22" (538.99mm) | 25.89" (657.61mm) |
-4.67" (-118.62mm) | 15th Driest | Driest since: 1932 | 1986 |
| 113th Wettest | Wettest since: 1939 | 2003 | ||||
|
Jan–Jul 1940 7-Month |
24.22" (615.19mm) | 29.79" (756.67mm) |
-5.57" (-141.48mm) | 12th Driest | Driest since: 1930 | 1986 |
| 116th Wettest | Wettest since: 1939 | 2003 | ||||
|
Dec 1939–Jul 1940 8-Month |
26.68" (677.67mm) | 33.49" (850.65mm) |
-6.81" (-172.98mm) | 8th Driest | Driest since: 1930 | 1986 |
| 119th Wettest | Wettest since: 1939 | 2003 | ||||
|
Nov 1939–Jul 1940 9-Month |
28.73" (729.74mm) | 36.52" (927.61mm) |
-7.79" (-197.87mm) | 6th Driest | Driest since: 1911 | 1911 |
| 121st Wettest | Wettest since: 1939 | 2003 | ||||
|
Oct 1939–Jul 1940 10-Month |
31.12" (790.45mm) | 39.82" (1,011.43mm) |
-8.70" (-220.98mm) | 6th Driest | Driest since: 1925 | 2002 |
| 121st Wettest | Wettest since: 1939 | 2003 | ||||
|
Sep 1939–Jul 1940 11-Month |
32.60" (828.04mm) | 44.07" (1,119.38mm) |
-11.47" (-291.34mm) | 4th Driest | Driest since: 1911 | 2002 |
| 123rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1939 | 2003 | ||||
|
Aug 1939–Jul 1940 12-Month |
40.03" (1,016.76mm) | 49.34" (1,253.24mm) |
-9.31" (-236.48mm) | 9th Driest | Driest since: 1911 | 2002 |
| 118th Wettest | Wettest since: 1939 | 2019 | ||||
|
Feb 1939–Jul 1940 18-Month |
70.44" (1,789.18mm) | 75.27" (1,911.86mm) |
-4.83" (-122.68mm) | 28th Driest | Driest since: 1934 | 2008 |
| 99th Wettest | Wettest since: 1939 | 2019 | ||||
|
Aug 1938–Jul 1940 24-Month |
91.21" (2,316.73mm) | 98.60" (2,504.44mm) |
-7.39" (-187.71mm) | 21st Driest | Driest since: 1932 | 1986 |
| 105th Wettest | Wettest since: 1939 | 2020 | ||||
|
Aug 1937–Jul 1940 36-Month |
141.81" (3,601.97mm) | 148.04" (3,760.22mm) |
-6.23" (-158.25mm) | 35th Driest | Driest since: 1934 | 1942 |
| 90th Wettest | Wettest since: 1939 | 2021 | ||||
|
Aug 1936–Jul 1940 48-Month |
197.47" (5,015.74mm) | 197.35" (5,012.69mm) |
0.12" (3.05mm) | 55th Driest | Driest since: 1935 | 1988 |
| 69th Wettest | Wettest since: 1939 | 2021 | ||||
|
Aug 1935–Jul 1940 60-Month |
252.41" (6,411.21mm) | 246.58" (6,263.13mm) |
5.83" (148.08mm) | 84th Driest | Driest since: 1936 | 1955 |
| 39th Wettest | Wettest since: 1939 | 2021 | ||||
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published May 2022, retrieved on May 20, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/