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, August 1950
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Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2021) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
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August 1950 1-Month |
3.26" (82.80mm) | 5.28" (134.11mm) |
-2.02" (-51.31mm) | 17th Driest | Driest since: 1943 | 1997 |
111th Wettest | Wettest since: 1949 | 1901 | ||||
Jul–Aug 1950 2-Month |
11.98" (304.29mm) | 10.96" (278.38mm) |
1.02" (25.91mm) | 84th Driest | Driest since: 1948 | 1983 |
44th Wettest | Wettest since: 1949 | 1908 | ||||
Jun–Aug 1950 3-Month |
17.07" (433.58mm) | 15.53" (394.46mm) |
1.54" (39.12mm) | 92nd Driest | Driest since: 1948 | 1983 |
36th Wettest | Wettest since: 1949 | 1906 | ||||
May–Aug 1950 4-Month |
22.73" (577.34mm) | 19.52" (495.81mm) |
3.21" (81.53mm) | 108th Driest | Driest since: 1948 | 2007 |
20th Wettest | Wettest since: 1949 | 1901 | ||||
Apr–Aug 1950 5-Month |
24.16" (613.66mm) | 23.06" (585.72mm) |
1.10" (27.94mm) | 80th Driest | Driest since: 1948 | 2007 |
48th Wettest | Wettest since: 1949 | 1901 | ||||
Mar–Aug 1950 6-Month |
28.00" (711.20mm) | 27.34" (694.44mm) |
0.66" (16.76mm) | 73rd Driest | Driest since: 1948 | 2007 |
55th Wettest | Wettest since: 1949 | 1901 | ||||
Feb–Aug 1950 7-Month |
29.91" (759.71mm) | 31.17" (791.72mm) |
-1.26" (-32.01mm) | 49th Driest | Driest since: 1947 | 2007 |
79th Wettest | Wettest since: 1949 | 2003 | ||||
Jan–Aug 1950 8-Month |
32.73" (831.34mm) | 35.07" (890.78mm) |
-2.34" (-59.44mm) | 43rd Driest | Driest since: 1947 | 2007 |
85th Wettest | Wettest since: 1949 | 1901 | ||||
Dec 1949–Aug 1950 9-Month |
34.94" (887.48mm) | 38.77" (984.76mm) |
-3.83" (-97.28mm) | 31st Driest | Driest since: 1947 | 2007 |
96th Wettest | Wettest since: 1949 | 1906 | ||||
Nov 1949–Aug 1950 10-Month |
37.85" (961.39mm) | 41.81" (1,061.97mm) |
-3.96" (-100.58mm) | 31st Driest | Driest since: 1947 | 1911 |
96th Wettest | Wettest since: 1949 | 2003 | ||||
Oct 1949–Aug 1950 11-Month |
41.67" (1,058.42mm) | 45.10" (1,145.54mm) |
-3.43" (-87.12mm) | 40th Driest | Driest since: 1947 | 2002 |
87th Wettest | Wettest since: 1949 | 2003 | ||||
Sep 1949–Aug 1950 12-Month |
45.74" (1,161.80mm) | 49.35" (1,253.49mm) |
-3.61" (-91.69mm) | 34th Driest | Driest since: 1947 | 2002 |
93rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1949 | 2003 | ||||
Mar 1949–Aug 1950 18-Month |
78.97" (2,005.84mm) | 76.69" (1,947.93mm) |
2.28" (57.91mm) | 77th Driest | Driest since: 1947 | 2008 |
50th Wettest | Wettest since: 1949 | 2019 | ||||
Sep 1948–Aug 1950 24-Month |
106.14" (2,695.96mm) | 98.62" (2,504.95mm) |
7.52" (191.01mm) | 102nd Driest | Driest since: 1948 | 2002 |
24th Wettest | Wettest since: 1949 | 2020 | ||||
Sep 1947–Aug 1950 36-Month |
160.88" (4,086.35mm) | 148.03" (3,759.96mm) |
12.85" (326.39mm) | 108th Driest | Driest since: 1949 | 1942 |
17th Wettest | Wettest since: 1937 | 2021 | ||||
Sep 1946–Aug 1950 48-Month |
205.17" (5,211.32mm) | 197.32" (5,011.93mm) |
7.85" (199.39mm) | 93rd Driest | Driest since: 1947 | 1988 |
31st Wettest | Wettest since: 1949 | 2021 | ||||
Sep 1945–Aug 1950 60-Month |
262.77" (6,674.36mm) | 246.59" (6,263.39mm) |
16.18" (410.97mm) | 109th Driest | Driest since: 1948 | 1927 |
14th Wettest | Wettest since: 1949 | 2020 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published May 2022, retrieved on May 25, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/