Climate at a Glance
Statewide Rankings
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South Carolina
Precipitation Rankings, March 1939
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Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2020) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
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March 1939 1-Month |
3.24" (82.30mm) | 4.28" (108.71mm) |
-1.04" (-26.41mm) | 42nd Driest | Driest since: 1938 | 2004 |
85th Wettest | Wettest since: 1936 | 1980 | ||||
Feb–Mar 1939 2-Month |
11.69" (296.93mm) | 8.18" (207.77mm) |
3.51" (89.16mm) | 114th Driest | Driest since: 1938 | 1938 |
13th Wettest | Wettest since: 1929 | 1944 | ||||
Jan–Mar 1939 3-Month |
14.56" (369.82mm) | 12.01" (305.05mm) |
2.55" (64.77mm) | 99th Driest | Driest since: 1938 | 1938 |
28th Wettest | Wettest since: 1936 | 1998 | ||||
Dec 1938–Mar 1939 4-Month |
17.21" (437.13mm) | 15.66" (397.76mm) |
1.55" (39.37mm) | 84th Driest | Driest since: 1938 | 1938 |
42nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1937 | 1998 | ||||
Nov 1938–Mar 1939 5-Month |
19.91" (505.71mm) | 18.27" (464.06mm) |
1.64" (41.65mm) | 84th Driest | Driest since: 1938 | 1911 |
42nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1936 | 1998 | ||||
Oct 1938–Mar 1939 6-Month |
21.12" (536.45mm) | 21.29" (540.77mm) |
-0.17" (-4.32mm) | 68th Driest | Driest since: 1938 | 1918 |
58th Wettest | Wettest since: 1937 | 2016 | ||||
Sep 1938–Mar 1939 7-Month |
26.23" (666.24mm) | 25.49" (647.45mm) |
0.74" (18.79mm) | 74th Driest | Driest since: 1938 | 1985 |
52nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1937 | 2016 | ||||
Aug 1938–Mar 1939 8-Month |
28.61" (726.69mm) | 30.75" (781.05mm) |
-2.14" (-54.36mm) | 54th Driest | Driest since: 1938 | 2002 |
72nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1937 | 2016 | ||||
Jul 1938–Mar 1939 9-Month |
35.59" (903.99mm) | 36.29" (921.77mm) |
-0.70" (-17.78mm) | 64th Driest | Driest since: 1938 | 1955 |
62nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1937 | 1965 | ||||
Jun 1938–Mar 1939 10-Month |
40.36" (1,025.14mm) | 41.01" (1,041.65mm) |
-0.65" (-16.51mm) | 62nd Driest | Driest since: 1938 | 1955 |
64th Wettest | Wettest since: 1937 | 1965 | ||||
May 1938–Mar 1939 11-Month |
44.36" (1,126.74mm) | 44.60" (1,132.84mm) |
-0.24" (-6.10mm) | 70th Driest | Driest since: 1938 | 1955 |
56th Wettest | Wettest since: 1936 | 1929 | ||||
Apr 1938–Mar 1939 12-Month |
50.71" (1,288.03mm) | 47.97" (1,218.44mm) |
2.74" (69.59mm) | 86th Driest | Driest since: 1938 | 1955 |
40th Wettest | Wettest since: 1937 | 1929 | ||||
Oct 1937–Mar 1939 18-Month |
64.20" (1,630.68mm) | 69.29" (1,759.97mm) |
-5.09" (-129.29mm) | 39th Driest | Driest since: 1935 | 1955 |
86th Wettest | Wettest since: 1938 | 1965 | ||||
Apr 1937–Mar 1939 24-Month |
92.22" (2,342.39mm) | 95.93" (2,436.62mm) |
-3.71" (-94.23mm) | 45th Driest | Driest since: 1935 | 1955 |
80th Wettest | Wettest since: 1938 | 1930 | ||||
Apr 1936–Mar 1939 36-Month |
143.89" (3,654.81mm) | 144.02" (3,658.11mm) |
-0.13" (-3.30mm) | 63rd Driest | Driest since: 1936 | 1957 |
61st Wettest | Wettest since: 1938 | 1930 | ||||
Apr 1935–Mar 1939 48-Month |
195.01" (4,953.25mm) | 191.88" (4,873.75mm) |
3.13" (79.50mm) | 77th Driest | Driest since: 1938 | 1957 |
46th Wettest | Wettest since: 1932 | 1998 | ||||
Apr 1934–Mar 1939 60-Month |
237.65" (6,036.31mm) | 239.76" (6,089.90mm) |
-2.11" (-53.59mm) | 56th Driest | Driest since: 1938 | 1957 |
66th Wettest | Wettest since: 1933 | 1966 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published February 2021, retrieved on March 7, 2021 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/