Climate at a Glance
Statewide Rankings
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South Carolina
Precipitation Rankings, August 1949
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| Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2020) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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August 1949 1-Month |
10.10" (256.54mm) | 5.28" (134.11mm) |
4.82" (122.43mm) | 126th Driest | Driest since: 1948 | 1925 |
| 1st Wettest | Wettest to Date | 1949 | ||||
|
Jul–Aug 1949 2-Month |
14.81" (376.17mm) | 10.82" (274.83mm) |
3.99" (101.34mm) | 118th Driest | Driest since: 1948 | 1980 |
| 9th Wettest | Wettest since: 1928 | 1964 | ||||
|
Jun–Aug 1949 3-Month |
19.34" (491.24mm) | 15.50" (393.70mm) |
3.84" (97.54mm) | 110th Driest | Driest since: 1948 | 1954 |
| 17th Wettest | Wettest since: 1941 | 2013 | ||||
|
May–Aug 1949 4-Month |
22.82" (579.63mm) | 19.08" (484.63mm) |
3.74" (95.00mm) | 110th Driest | Driest since: 1948 | 1925 |
| 17th Wettest | Wettest since: 1928 | 2013 | ||||
|
Apr–Aug 1949 5-Month |
27.42" (696.47mm) | 22.42" (569.47mm) |
5.00" (127.00mm) | 113th Driest | Driest since: 1948 | 1925 |
| 14th Wettest | Wettest since: 1928 | 2013 | ||||
|
Mar–Aug 1949 6-Month |
29.32" (744.73mm) | 26.70" (678.18mm) |
2.62" (66.55mm) | 96th Driest | Driest since: 1948 | 1925 |
| 31st Wettest | Wettest since: 1942 | 2003 | ||||
| Ties: 1916 | ||||||
|
Feb–Aug 1949 7-Month |
34.42" (874.27mm) | 30.60" (777.24mm) |
3.82" (97.03mm) | 103rd Driest | Driest since: 1948 | 1925 |
| 24th Wettest | Wettest since: 1939 | 1964 | ||||
|
Jan–Aug 1949 8-Month |
36.37" (923.80mm) | 34.43" (874.52mm) |
1.94" (49.28mm) | 86th Driest | Driest since: 1947 | 1954 |
| 41st Wettest | Wettest since: 1948 | 1964 | ||||
|
Dec 1948–Aug 1949 9-Month |
40.89" (1,038.61mm) | 38.08" (967.23mm) |
2.81" (71.38mm) | 89th Driest | Driest since: 1947 | 1911 |
| 37th Wettest | Wettest since: 1948 | 1964 | ||||
|
Nov 1948–Aug 1949 10-Month |
49.60" (1,259.84mm) | 40.69" (1,033.53mm) |
8.91" (226.31mm) | 111th Driest | Driest since: 1947 | 1911 |
| 15th Wettest | Wettest since: 1948 | 1964 | ||||
|
Oct 1948–Aug 1949 11-Month |
52.51" (1,333.75mm) | 43.72" (1,110.49mm) |
8.79" (223.26mm) | 107th Driest | Driest since: 1947 | 2002 |
| 19th Wettest | Wettest since: 1948 | 1991 | ||||
|
Sep 1948–Aug 1949 12-Month |
58.43" (1,484.12mm) | 47.91" (1,216.91mm) |
10.52" (267.21mm) | 113th Driest | Driest since: 1947 | 1911 |
| 13th Wettest | Wettest since: 1948 | 1964 | ||||
|
Mar 1948–Aug 1949 18-Month |
87.26" (2,216.40mm) | 74.68" (1,896.87mm) |
12.58" (319.53mm) | 119th Driest | Driest since: 1947 | 2002 |
| 7th Wettest | Wettest since: 1948 | 1965 | ||||
|
Sep 1947–Aug 1949 24-Month |
117.69" (2,989.33mm) | 95.87" (2,435.10mm) |
21.82" (554.23mm) | 123rd Driest | Driest since: 1948 | 2002 |
| 2nd Wettest | Wettest to Date | 1965 | ||||
|
Sep 1946–Aug 1949 36-Month |
163.04" (4,141.22mm) | 143.91" (3,655.31mm) |
19.13" (485.91mm) | 119th Driest | Driest since: 1948 | 1956 |
| 5th Wettest | Wettest to Date | 1966 | ||||
|
Sep 1945–Aug 1949 48-Month |
218.29" (5,544.57mm) | 191.77" (4,870.96mm) |
26.52" (673.61mm) | 122nd Driest | Driest since: 1948 | 1956 |
| 1st Wettest | Wettest to Date | 1949 | ||||
|
Sep 1944–Aug 1949 60-Month |
261.03" (6,630.16mm) | 239.62" (6,086.35mm) |
21.41" (543.81mm) | 114th Driest | Driest since: 1948 | 1957 |
| 8th Wettest | Wettest to Date | 2020 | ||||
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/