Climate at a Glance
Statewide Rankings
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Pennsylvania
Precipitation Rankings, April 1989
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Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2022) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
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April 1989 1-Month |
1.71" (43.43mm) | 3.64" (92.46mm) |
-1.93" (-49.03mm) | 7th Driest | Driest since: 1985 | 1946 |
122nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1988 | 2011 | ||||
Mar–Apr 1989 2-Month |
5.76" (146.30mm) | 7.14" (181.36mm) |
-1.38" (-35.06mm) | 31st Driest | Driest since: 1988 | 1915 |
98th Wettest | Wettest since: 1987 | 2011 | ||||
Feb–Apr 1989 3-Month |
8.24" (209.30mm) | 9.73" (247.14mm) |
-1.49" (-37.84mm) | 29th Driest | Driest since: 1988 | 1941 |
100th Wettest | Wettest since: 1986 | 2011 | ||||
Jan–Apr 1989 4-Month |
10.28" (261.11mm) | 12.78" (324.61mm) |
-2.50" (-63.50mm) | 15th Driest | Driest since: 1988 | 1941 |
114th Wettest | Wettest since: 1987 | 2011 | ||||
Dec 1988–Apr 1989 5-Month |
11.80" (299.72mm) | 15.88" (403.35mm) |
-4.08" (-103.63mm) | 6th Driest | Driest since: 1988 | 1941 |
122nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1987 | 2011 | ||||
Nov 1988–Apr 1989 6-Month |
15.81" (401.57mm) | 19.09" (484.89mm) |
-3.28" (-83.32mm) | 17th Driest | Driest since: 1988 | 1931 |
111th Wettest | Wettest since: 1987 | 1952 | ||||
Ties: 1917 | ||||||
Oct 1988–Apr 1989 7-Month |
18.22" (462.79mm) | 22.27" (565.66mm) |
-4.05" (-102.87mm) | 12th Driest | Driest since: 1988 | 1925 |
116th Wettest | Wettest since: 1987 | 2011 | ||||
Sep 1988–Apr 1989 8-Month |
21.41" (543.81mm) | 25.83" (656.08mm) |
-4.42" (-112.27mm) | 13th Driest | Driest since: 1985 | 1931 |
115th Wettest | Wettest since: 1988 | 2019 | ||||
Aug 1988–Apr 1989 9-Month |
25.38" (644.65mm) | 29.69" (754.13mm) |
-4.31" (-109.48mm) | 14th Driest | Driest since: 1985 | 1931 |
114th Wettest | Wettest since: 1988 | 2019 | ||||
Jul 1988–Apr 1989 10-Month |
30.41" (772.41mm) | 33.89" (860.81mm) |
-3.48" (-88.40mm) | 25th Driest | Driest since: 1981 | 1931 |
103rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1988 | 2019 | ||||
Jun 1988–Apr 1989 11-Month |
31.74" (806.20mm) | 38.05" (966.47mm) |
-6.31" (-160.27mm) | 7th Driest | Driest since: 1969 | 1931 |
121st Wettest | Wettest since: 1988 | 2019 | ||||
Ties: 1967 | ||||||
May 1988–Apr 1989 12-Month |
36.66" (931.16mm) | 41.95" (1,065.53mm) |
-5.29" (-134.37mm) | 12th Driest | Driest since: 1967 | 1931 |
116th Wettest | Wettest since: 1988 | 2019 | ||||
Nov 1987–Apr 1989 18-Month |
51.39" (1,305.31mm) | 61.03" (1,550.16mm) |
-9.64" (-244.85mm) | 4th Driest | Driest since: 1967 | 1931 |
123rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1988 | 2019 | ||||
May 1987–Apr 1989 24-Month |
76.34" (1,939.04mm) | 83.91" (2,131.31mm) |
-7.57" (-192.27mm) | 14th Driest | Driest since: 1968 | 1966 |
113th Wettest | Wettest since: 1988 | 2020 | ||||
May 1986–Apr 1989 36-Month |
117.94" (2,995.68mm) | 125.93" (3,198.62mm) |
-7.99" (-202.94mm) | 20th Driest | Driest since: 1983 | 1967 |
106th Wettest | Wettest since: 1988 | 2020 | ||||
May 1985–Apr 1989 48-Month |
162.83" (4,135.88mm) | 167.93" (4,265.42mm) |
-5.10" (-129.54mm) | 30th Driest | Driest since: 1983 | 1966 |
95th Wettest | Wettest since: 1988 | 2020 | ||||
May 1984–Apr 1989 60-Month |
204.40" (5,191.76mm) | 209.83" (5,329.68mm) |
-5.43" (-137.92mm) | 30th Driest | Driest since: 1971 | 1967 |
94th Wettest | Wettest since: 1988 | 2022 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published May 2022, retrieved on May 19, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/