Climate at a Glance
Statewide Rankings
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Rhode Island
Precipitation Rankings, August 1986
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| Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2020) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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August 1986 1-Month |
4.31" (109.47mm) | 4.05" (102.87mm) |
0.26" (6.60mm) | 83rd Driest | Driest since: 1984 | 1984 |
| 44th Wettest | Wettest since: 1985 | 1955 | ||||
|
Jul–Aug 1986 2-Month |
10.08" (256.03mm) | 7.31" (185.67mm) |
2.77" (70.36mm) | 107th Driest | Driest since: 1984 | 1907 |
| 20th Wettest | Wettest since: 1985 | 1927 | ||||
|
Jun–Aug 1986 3-Month |
14.64" (371.86mm) | 10.62" (269.75mm) |
4.02" (102.11mm) | 109th Driest | Driest since: 1984 | 1949 |
| 18th Wettest | Wettest since: 1985 | 1922 | ||||
|
May–Aug 1986 4-Month |
16.66" (423.16mm) | 14.07" (357.38mm) |
2.59" (65.78mm) | 95th Driest | Driest since: 1983 | 1944 |
| 32nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1985 | 2006 | ||||
|
Apr–Aug 1986 5-Month |
18.52" (470.41mm) | 18.13" (460.50mm) |
0.39" (9.91mm) | 73rd Driest | Driest since: 1981 | 1999 |
| 54th Wettest | Wettest since: 1985 | 2006 | ||||
|
Mar–Aug 1986 6-Month |
21.68" (550.67mm) | 22.34" (567.44mm) |
-0.66" (-16.77mm) | 54th Driest | Driest since: 1981 | 1965 |
| 73rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1985 | 1998 | ||||
|
Feb–Aug 1986 7-Month |
24.86" (631.44mm) | 25.78" (654.81mm) |
-0.92" (-23.37mm) | 54th Driest | Driest since: 1981 | 1957 |
| 73rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1985 | 1998 | ||||
|
Jan–Aug 1986 8-Month |
30.33" (770.38mm) | 29.72" (754.89mm) |
0.61" (15.49mm) | 71st Driest | Driest since: 1985 | 1957 |
| 56th Wettest | Wettest since: 1984 | 1998 | ||||
|
Dec 1985–Aug 1986 9-Month |
31.57" (801.88mm) | 33.88" (860.55mm) |
-2.31" (-58.67mm) | 40th Driest | Driest since: 1981 | 1944 |
| 86th Wettest | Wettest since: 1985 | 1998 | ||||
|
Nov 1985–Aug 1986 10-Month |
39.05" (991.87mm) | 38.03" (965.96mm) |
1.02" (25.91mm) | 69th Driest | Driest since: 1985 | 1944 |
| 57th Wettest | Wettest since: 1984 | 1998 | ||||
|
Oct 1985–Aug 1986 11-Month |
41.11" (1,044.19mm) | 41.56" (1,055.62mm) |
-0.45" (-11.43mm) | 59th Driest | Driest since: 1985 | 1966 |
| 67th Wettest | Wettest since: 1984 | 2006 | ||||
|
Sep 1985–Aug 1986 12-Month |
43.76" (1,111.50mm) | 45.16" (1,147.06mm) |
-1.40" (-35.56mm) | 49th Driest | Driest since: 1985 | 1966 |
| 77th Wettest | Wettest since: 1984 | 2019 | ||||
|
Mar 1985–Aug 1986 18-Month |
69.59" (1,767.59mm) | 67.43" (1,712.72mm) |
2.16" (54.87mm) | 68th Driest | Driest since: 1982 | 1966 |
| 58th Wettest | Wettest since: 1985 | 1984 | ||||
|
Sep 1984–Aug 1986 24-Month |
84.49" (2,146.05mm) | 90.23" (2,291.84mm) |
-5.74" (-145.79mm) | 30th Driest | Driest since: 1981 | 1966 |
| 95th Wettest | Wettest since: 1985 | 2019 | ||||
|
Sep 1983–Aug 1986 36-Month |
145.76" (3,702.30mm) | 135.44" (3,440.18mm) |
10.32" (262.12mm) | 88th Driest | Driest since: 1983 | 1966 |
| 36th Wettest | Wettest since: 1985 | 1984 | ||||
|
Sep 1982–Aug 1986 48-Month |
199.20" (5,059.68mm) | 180.62" (4,587.75mm) |
18.58" (471.93mm) | 100th Driest | Driest since: 1983 | 1966 |
| 23rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1985 | 2009 | ||||
|
Sep 1981–Aug 1986 60-Month |
252.98" (6,425.69mm) | 225.77" (5,734.56mm) |
27.21" (691.13mm) | 113th Driest | Driest since: 1985 | 1966 |
| 9th Wettest | Wettest since: 1976 | 2010 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published January 2021, retrieved on January 20, 2021 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/