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 January 2021. For more information, please see Climatological Rankings.
South Carolina
Precipitation Rankings, August 1917
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Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2020) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
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August 1917 1-Month |
2.95" (74.93mm) | 5.28" (134.11mm) |
-2.33" (-59.18mm) | 14th Driest | Driest since: 1900 | 1925 |
113th Wettest | Wettest since: 1916 | 1949 | ||||
Jul–Aug 1917 2-Month |
9.63" (244.60mm) | 10.82" (274.83mm) |
-1.19" (-30.23mm) | 47th Driest | Driest since: 1913 | 1980 |
80th Wettest | Wettest since: 1916 | 1964 | ||||
Jun–Aug 1917 3-Month |
14.36" (364.74mm) | 15.50" (393.70mm) |
-1.14" (-28.96mm) | 52nd Driest | Driest since: 1911 | 1954 |
75th Wettest | Wettest since: 1916 | 2013 | ||||
May–Aug 1917 4-Month |
17.30" (439.42mm) | 19.08" (484.63mm) |
-1.78" (-45.21mm) | 44th Driest | Driest since: 1914 | 1925 |
83rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1916 | 2013 | ||||
Apr–Aug 1917 5-Month |
20.58" (522.73mm) | 22.42" (569.47mm) |
-1.84" (-46.74mm) | 42nd Driest | Driest since: 1914 | 1925 |
85th Wettest | Wettest since: 1916 | 2013 | ||||
Mar–Aug 1917 6-Month |
25.72" (653.29mm) | 26.70" (678.18mm) |
-0.98" (-24.89mm) | 59th Driest | Driest since: 1914 | 1925 |
68th Wettest | Wettest since: 1916 | 2003 | ||||
Feb–Aug 1917 7-Month |
29.64" (752.86mm) | 30.60" (777.24mm) |
-0.96" (-24.38mm) | 58th Driest | Driest since: 1914 | 1925 |
69th Wettest | Wettest since: 1916 | 1964 | ||||
Jan–Aug 1917 8-Month |
33.11" (840.99mm) | 34.43" (874.52mm) |
-1.32" (-33.53mm) | 58th Driest | Driest since: 1914 | 1954 |
69th Wettest | Wettest since: 1916 | 1964 | ||||
Dec 1916–Aug 1917 9-Month |
35.45" (900.43mm) | 38.08" (967.23mm) |
-2.63" (-66.80mm) | 49th Driest | Driest since: 1914 | 1911 |
77th Wettest | Wettest since: 1916 | 1964 | ||||
Nov 1916–Aug 1917 10-Month |
36.60" (929.64mm) | 40.69" (1,033.53mm) |
-4.09" (-103.89mm) | 37th Driest | Driest since: 1914 | 1911 |
89th Wettest | Wettest since: 1916 | 1964 | ||||
Oct 1916–Aug 1917 11-Month |
39.19" (995.43mm) | 43.72" (1,110.49mm) |
-4.53" (-115.06mm) | 35th Driest | Driest since: 1914 | 2002 |
91st Wettest | Wettest since: 1916 | 1991 | ||||
Sep 1916–Aug 1917 12-Month |
41.57" (1,055.88mm) | 47.91" (1,216.91mm) |
-6.34" (-161.03mm) | 27th Driest | Driest since: 1911 | 1911 |
99th Wettest | Wettest since: 1916 | 1964 | ||||
Mar 1916–Aug 1917 18-Month |
70.89" (1,800.61mm) | 74.68" (1,896.87mm) |
-3.79" (-96.26mm) | 42nd Driest | Driest since: 1914 | 2002 |
84th Wettest | Wettest since: 1916 | 1965 | ||||
Sep 1915–Aug 1917 24-Month |
89.76" (2,279.90mm) | 95.87" (2,435.10mm) |
-6.11" (-155.20mm) | 31st Driest | Driest since: 1911 | 2002 |
94th Wettest | Wettest since: 1916 | 1965 | ||||
Sep 1914–Aug 1917 36-Month |
141.73" (3,599.94mm) | 143.91" (3,655.31mm) |
-2.18" (-55.37mm) | 60th Driest | Driest since: 1913 | 1956 |
64th Wettest | Wettest since: 1916 | 1966 | ||||
Sep 1913–Aug 1917 48-Month |
185.89" (4,721.61mm) | 191.77" (4,870.96mm) |
-5.88" (-149.35mm) | 47th Driest | Driest since: 1914 | 1956 |
76th Wettest | Wettest since: 1916 | 1949 | ||||
Sep 1912–Aug 1917 60-Month |
233.50" (5,930.90mm) | 239.63" (6,086.60mm) |
-6.13" (-155.70mm) | 42nd Driest | Driest since: 1914 | 1957 |
80th Wettest | Wettest since: 1916 | 2020 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published February 2021, retrieved on March 2, 2021 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/