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, January 1950
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| Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2021) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
January 1950 1-Month |
1.95" (49.53mm) | 3.83" (97.28mm) |
-1.88" (-47.75mm) | 20th Driest | Driest since: 1949 | 1907 |
| 108th Wettest | Wettest since: 1949 | 1925 | ||||
| Ties: 1949 | ||||||
|
Dec 1949–Jan 1950 2-Month |
3.76" (95.50mm) | 7.48" (189.99mm) |
-3.72" (-94.49mm) | 6th Driest | Driest since: 1934 | 1981 |
| 121st Wettest | Wettest since: 1949 | 1925 | ||||
|
Nov 1949–Jan 1950 3-Month |
5.78" (146.81mm) | 10.08" (256.03mm) |
-4.30" (-109.22mm) | 7th Driest | Driest since: 1934 | 1934 |
| 120th Wettest | Wettest since: 1949 | 1993 | ||||
|
Oct 1949–Jan 1950 4-Month |
8.70" (220.98mm) | 13.11" (332.99mm) |
-4.41" (-112.01mm) | 16th Driest | Driest since: 1940 | 1934 |
| 111th Wettest | Wettest since: 1949 | 2016 | ||||
|
Sep 1949–Jan 1950 5-Month |
12.30" (312.42mm) | 17.31" (439.67mm) |
-5.01" (-127.25mm) | 15th Driest | Driest since: 1941 | 1985 |
| 112th Wettest | Wettest since: 1949 | 2016 | ||||
|
Aug 1949–Jan 1950 6-Month |
22.40" (568.96mm) | 22.57" (573.28mm) |
-0.17" (-4.32mm) | 69th Driest | Driest since: 1947 | 2002 |
| 58th Wettest | Wettest since: 1949 | 2016 | ||||
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Jul 1949–Jan 1950 7-Month |
27.11" (688.59mm) | 28.11" (713.99mm) |
-1.00" (-25.40mm) | 65th Driest | Driest since: 1945 | 2002 |
| 62nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1949 | 2016 | ||||
| Ties: 1962 | ||||||
|
Jun 1949–Jan 1950 8-Month |
31.64" (803.66mm) | 32.83" (833.88mm) |
-1.19" (-30.22mm) | 55th Driest | Driest since: 1947 | 1955 |
| 72nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1949 | 2016 | ||||
|
May 1949–Jan 1950 9-Month |
35.12" (892.05mm) | 36.42" (925.07mm) |
-1.30" (-33.02mm) | 51st Driest | Driest since: 1947 | 1955 |
| 76th Wettest | Wettest since: 1949 | 1925 | ||||
|
Apr 1949–Jan 1950 10-Month |
39.72" (1,008.89mm) | 39.79" (1,010.67mm) |
-0.07" (-1.78mm) | 69th Driest | Driest since: 1947 | 2002 |
| 58th Wettest | Wettest since: 1949 | 1925 | ||||
|
Mar 1949–Jan 1950 11-Month |
41.62" (1,057.15mm) | 44.07" (1,119.38mm) |
-2.45" (-62.23mm) | 49th Driest | Driest since: 1945 | 1934 |
| 78th Wettest | Wettest since: 1949 | 1960 | ||||
|
Feb 1949–Jan 1950 12-Month |
46.72" (1,186.69mm) | 48.02" (1,219.71mm) |
-1.30" (-33.02mm) | 64th Driest | Driest since: 1947 | 1955 |
| 63rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1949 | 1965 | ||||
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Aug 1948–Jan 1950 18-Month |
74.84" (1,900.94mm) | 70.55" (1,791.97mm) |
4.29" (108.97mm) | 88th Driest | Driest since: 1946 | 2002 |
| 38th Wettest | Wettest since: 1949 | 1930 | ||||
|
Feb 1948–Jan 1950 24-Month |
104.47" (2,653.54mm) | 96.03" (2,439.16mm) |
8.44" (214.38mm) | 104th Driest | Driest since: 1948 | 1927 |
| 22nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1949 | 1930 | ||||
|
Feb 1947–Jan 1950 36-Month |
159.28" (4,045.71mm) | 144.04" (3,658.62mm) |
15.24" (387.09mm) | 112th Driest | Driest since: 1949 | 1928 |
| 13th Wettest | Wettest since: 1931 | 1930 | ||||
|
Feb 1946–Jan 1950 48-Month |
204.52" (5,194.81mm) | 191.94" (4,875.28mm) |
12.58" (319.53mm) | 99th Driest | Driest since: 1948 | 1957 |
| 25th Wettest | Wettest since: 1949 | 1965 | ||||
|
Feb 1945–Jan 1950 60-Month |
259.97" (6,603.24mm) | 239.83" (6,091.68mm) |
20.14" (511.56mm) | 118th Driest | Driest since: 1949 | 1956 |
| 5th Wettest | Wettest to Date | 1976 | ||||
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published February 2021, retrieved on February 26, 2021 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/