Climate at a Glance
Statewide Rankings
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South Carolina
Precipitation Rankings, September 1981
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| Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2019) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
September 1981 1-Month |
1.47" (37.34mm) | 4.24" (107.70mm) |
-2.77" (-70.36mm) | 7th Driest | Driest since: 1940 | 2005 |
| 119th Wettest | Wettest since: 1980 | 1924 | ||||
|
Aug–Sep 1981 2-Month |
7.24" (183.90mm) | 9.52" (241.81mm) |
-2.28" (-57.91mm) | 27th Driest | Driest since: 1972 | 1925 |
| 99th Wettest | Wettest since: 1980 | 1928 | ||||
|
Jul–Sep 1981 3-Month |
13.42" (340.87mm) | 15.07" (382.78mm) |
-1.65" (-41.91mm) | 36th Driest | Driest since: 1980 | 1925 |
| 90th Wettest | Wettest since: 1979 | 1928 | ||||
|
Jun–Sep 1981 4-Month |
17.54" (445.52mm) | 19.75" (501.65mm) |
-2.21" (-56.13mm) | 33rd Driest | Driest since: 1980 | 1954 |
| 93rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1979 | 1928 | ||||
|
May–Sep 1981 5-Month |
20.89" (530.61mm) | 23.33" (592.58mm) |
-2.44" (-61.97mm) | 33rd Driest | Driest since: 1980 | 1925 |
| 93rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1979 | 1928 | ||||
| Ties: 2008 | ||||||
|
Apr–Sep 1981 6-Month |
22.55" (572.77mm) | 26.67" (677.42mm) |
-4.12" (-104.65mm) | 22nd Driest | Driest since: 1980 | 1925 |
| 104th Wettest | Wettest since: 1979 | 1928 | ||||
|
Mar–Sep 1981 7-Month |
25.39" (644.91mm) | 30.95" (786.13mm) |
-5.56" (-141.22mm) | 12th Driest | Driest since: 1954 | 1925 |
| 114th Wettest | Wettest since: 1980 | 1928 | ||||
|
Feb–Sep 1981 8-Month |
28.99" (736.35mm) | 34.85" (885.19mm) |
-5.86" (-148.84mm) | 15th Driest | Driest since: 1978 | 1925 |
| 111th Wettest | Wettest since: 1980 | 1928 | ||||
|
Jan–Sep 1981 9-Month |
29.77" (756.16mm) | 38.68" (982.47mm) |
-8.91" (-226.31mm) | 9th Driest | Driest since: 1954 | 1954 |
| 117th Wettest | Wettest since: 1980 | 1928 | ||||
|
Dec 1980–Sep 1981 10-Month |
31.50" (800.10mm) | 42.32" (1,074.93mm) |
-10.82" (-274.83mm) | 5th Driest | Driest since: 1954 | 1911 |
| 120th Wettest | Wettest since: 1980 | 1928 | ||||
|
Nov 1980–Sep 1981 11-Month |
34.00" (863.60mm) | 44.93" (1,141.22mm) |
-10.93" (-277.62mm) | 4th Driest | Driest since: 1954 | 1911 |
| 121st Wettest | Wettest since: 1980 | 1928 | ||||
|
Oct 1980–Sep 1981 12-Month |
36.82" (935.23mm) | 47.96" (1,218.18mm) |
-11.14" (-282.95mm) | 7th Driest | Driest since: 1954 | 1954 |
| 118th Wettest | Wettest since: 1980 | 1928 | ||||
|
Apr 1980–Sep 1981 18-Month |
58.10" (1,475.74mm) | 74.64" (1,895.86mm) |
-16.54" (-420.12mm) | 3rd Driest | Driest since: 1954 | 2002 |
| 122nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1980 | 1929 | ||||
|
Oct 1979–Sep 1981 24-Month |
82.77" (2,102.36mm) | 95.96" (2,437.38mm) |
-13.19" (-335.02mm) | 16th Driest | Driest since: 1955 | 2002 |
| 108th Wettest | Wettest since: 1980 | 1965 | ||||
|
Oct 1978–Sep 1981 36-Month |
137.17" (3,484.12mm) | 144.01" (3,657.85mm) |
-6.84" (-173.73mm) | 43rd Driest | Driest since: 1970 | 2002 |
| 80th Wettest | Wettest since: 1980 | 1966 | ||||
|
Oct 1977–Sep 1981 48-Month |
183.19" (4,653.03mm) | 191.90" (4,874.26mm) |
-8.71" (-221.23mm) | 37th Driest | Driest since: 1970 | 2002 |
| 85th Wettest | Wettest since: 1980 | 1998 | ||||
|
Oct 1976–Sep 1981 60-Month |
230.76" (5,861.30mm) | 239.78" (6,090.41mm) |
-9.02" (-229.11mm) | 36th Driest | Driest since: 1970 | 1954 |
| 85th Wettest | Wettest since: 1980 | 1975 | ||||
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published December 2019, retrieved on December 12, 2019 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/