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 November 2019. For more information, please see Climatological Rankings.
North Carolina
Precipitation Rankings, January 2009
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| Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2019) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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January 2009 1-Month |
2.83" (71.88mm) | 3.91" (99.31mm) |
-1.08" (-27.43mm) | 35th Driest | Driest since: 2008 | 1907 |
| 91st Wettest | Wettest since: 2007 | 1937 | ||||
|
Dec 2008–Jan 2009 2-Month |
6.76" (171.70mm) | 7.60" (193.04mm) |
-0.84" (-21.34mm) | 50th Driest | Driest since: 2008 | 1956 |
| 75th Wettest | Wettest since: 2007 | 1937 | ||||
| Ties: 1939, 1959 | ||||||
|
Nov 2008–Jan 2009 3-Month |
10.25" (260.35mm) | 10.64" (270.26mm) |
-0.39" (-9.91mm) | 61st Driest | Driest since: 2008 | 1934 |
| 64th Wettest | Wettest since: 2007 | 2010 | ||||
|
Oct 2008–Jan 2009 4-Month |
12.17" (309.12mm) | 13.93" (353.82mm) |
-1.76" (-44.70mm) | 41st Driest | Driest since: 2008 | 1934 |
| 84th Wettest | Wettest since: 2007 | 2016 | ||||
|
Sep 2008–Jan 2009 5-Month |
17.61" (447.29mm) | 18.18" (461.77mm) |
-0.57" (-14.48mm) | 58th Driest | Driest since: 2008 | 1934 |
| 67th Wettest | Wettest since: 2007 | 2019 | ||||
| Ties: 1974 | ||||||
|
Aug 2008–Jan 2009 6-Month |
23.58" (598.93mm) | 23.45" (595.63mm) |
0.13" (3.30mm) | 66th Driest | Driest since: 2008 | 1934 |
| 59th Wettest | Wettest since: 2007 | 2019 | ||||
|
Jul 2008–Jan 2009 7-Month |
28.71" (729.23mm) | 29.11" (739.39mm) |
-0.40" (-10.16mm) | 62nd Driest | Driest since: 2008 | 2008 |
| 63rd Wettest | Wettest since: 2007 | 2019 | ||||
|
Jun 2008–Jan 2009 8-Month |
30.99" (787.15mm) | 33.70" (855.98mm) |
-2.71" (-68.83mm) | 35th Driest | Driest since: 2008 | 1934 |
| 90th Wettest | Wettest since: 2007 | 2019 | ||||
| Ties: 1984 | ||||||
|
May 2008–Jan 2009 9-Month |
33.93" (861.82mm) | 37.69" (957.33mm) |
-3.76" (-95.51mm) | 28th Driest | Driest since: 2008 | 2008 |
| 97th Wettest | Wettest since: 2007 | 2019 | ||||
|
Apr 2008–Jan 2009 10-Month |
38.91" (988.31mm) | 41.22" (1,046.99mm) |
-2.31" (-58.68mm) | 46th Driest | Driest since: 2008 | 2008 |
| 79th Wettest | Wettest since: 2007 | 2019 | ||||
|
Mar 2008–Jan 2009 11-Month |
42.78" (1,086.61mm) | 45.52" (1,156.21mm) |
-2.74" (-69.60mm) | 41st Driest | Driest since: 2008 | 2008 |
| 84th Wettest | Wettest since: 2007 | 2019 | ||||
|
Feb 2008–Jan 2009 12-Month |
46.77" (1,187.96mm) | 49.38" (1,254.25mm) |
-2.61" (-66.29mm) | 40th Driest | Driest since: 2008 | 2008 |
| 85th Wettest | Wettest since: 2007 | 2019 | ||||
|
Aug 2007–Jan 2009 18-Month |
62.14" (1,578.36mm) | 72.72" (1,847.09mm) |
-10.58" (-268.73mm) | 10th Driest | Driest since: 2003 | 1927 |
| 114th Wettest | Wettest since: 2008 | 1930 | ||||
|
Feb 2007–Jan 2009 24-Month |
79.75" (2,025.65mm) | 98.78" (2,509.01mm) |
-19.03" (-483.36mm) | 2nd Driest | Driest since: 1927 | 1927 |
| 122nd Wettest | Wettest since: 2008 | 1930 | ||||
|
Feb 2006–Jan 2009 36-Month |
131.25" (3,333.75mm) | 148.16" (3,763.26mm) |
-16.91" (-429.51mm) | 6th Driest | Driest since: 2003 | 1928 |
| 117th Wettest | Wettest since: 2008 | 2019 | ||||
|
Feb 2005–Jan 2009 48-Month |
179.56" (4,560.82mm) | 197.50" (5,016.50mm) |
-17.94" (-455.68mm) | 9th Driest | Driest since: 2003 | 1934 |
| 113th Wettest | Wettest since: 2008 | 2019 | ||||
|
Feb 2004–Jan 2009 60-Month |
229.72" (5,834.89mm) | 246.77" (6,267.96mm) |
-17.05" (-433.07mm) | 11th Driest | Driest since: 1989 | 1935 |
| 110th Wettest | Wettest since: 2008 | 2019 | ||||
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published December 2019, retrieved on December 16, 2019 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/