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 Dakota
Precipitation Rankings, January 1917
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| Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2021) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
January 1917 1-Month |
1.11" (28.19mm) | 0.47" (11.94mm) |
0.64" (16.25mm) | 121st Driest | Driest since: 1915 | 1942 |
| 7th Wettest | Wettest since: 1916 | 1897 | ||||
|
Dec 1916–Jan 1917 2-Month |
1.85" (46.99mm) | 0.95" (24.13mm) |
0.90" (22.86mm) | 121st Driest | Driest since: 1916 | 1987 |
| 6th Wettest | Wettest since: 1910 | 1910 | ||||
|
Nov 1916–Jan 1917 3-Month |
2.11" (53.59mm) | 1.60" (40.64mm) |
0.51" (12.95mm) | 99th Driest | Driest since: 1915 | 1913 |
| 28th Wettest | Wettest since: 1916 | 1923 | ||||
| Ties: 2006 | ||||||
|
Oct 1916–Jan 1917 4-Month |
2.73" (69.34mm) | 2.88" (73.15mm) |
-0.15" (-3.81mm) | 62nd Driest | Driest since: 1914 | 1913 |
| 65th Wettest | Wettest since: 1916 | 1999 | ||||
|
Sep 1916–Jan 1917 5-Month |
3.74" (95.00mm) | 4.51" (114.55mm) |
-0.77" (-19.55mm) | 39th Driest | Driest since: 1913 | 1953 |
| 88th Wettest | Wettest since: 1916 | 1997 | ||||
| Ties: 2015 | ||||||
|
Aug 1916–Jan 1917 6-Month |
7.16" (181.86mm) | 6.67" (169.42mm) |
0.49" (12.44mm) | 78th Driest | Driest since: 1914 | 1959 |
| 49th Wettest | Wettest since: 1916 | 1997, 2020 | ||||
|
Jul 1916–Jan 1917 7-Month |
9.56" (242.82mm) | 9.22" (234.19mm) |
0.34" (8.63mm) | 73rd Driest | Driest since: 1915 | 1977 |
| 54th Wettest | Wettest since: 1916 | 2020 | ||||
|
Jun 1916–Jan 1917 8-Month |
13.10" (332.74mm) | 12.65" (321.31mm) |
0.45" (11.43mm) | 71st Driest | Driest since: 1914 | 1937 |
| 56th Wettest | Wettest since: 1916 | 2020 | ||||
|
May 1916–Jan 1917 9-Month |
17.34" (440.44mm) | 15.55" (394.97mm) |
1.79" (45.47mm) | 92nd Driest | Driest since: 1915 | 1937 |
| 35th Wettest | Wettest since: 1916 | 2020 | ||||
|
Apr 1916–Jan 1917 10-Month |
18.94" (481.08mm) | 17.49" (444.25mm) |
1.45" (36.83mm) | 80th Driest | Driest since: 1914 | 1937 |
| 47th Wettest | Wettest since: 1916 | 2020 | ||||
|
Mar 1916–Jan 1917 11-Month |
20.18" (512.57mm) | 18.54" (470.92mm) |
1.64" (41.65mm) | 83rd Driest | Driest since: 1914 | 1937 |
| 44th Wettest | Wettest since: 1916 | 2020 | ||||
|
Feb 1916–Jan 1917 12-Month |
20.55" (521.97mm) | 19.08" (484.63mm) |
1.47" (37.34mm) | 81st Driest | Driest since: 1914 | 1937 |
| 46th Wettest | Wettest since: 1916 | 2020 | ||||
|
Aug 1915–Jan 1917 18-Month |
28.86" (733.04mm) | 25.74" (653.80mm) |
3.12" (79.24mm) | 91st Driest | Driest since: 1915 | 1937 |
| 35th Wettest | Wettest since: 1916 | 2020 | ||||
|
Feb 1915–Jan 1917 24-Month |
48.92" (1,242.57mm) | 38.13" (968.50mm) |
10.79" (274.07mm) | 121st Driest | Driest since: 1915 | 1935 |
| 5th Wettest | Wettest since: 1916 | 2020 | ||||
|
Feb 1914–Jan 1917 36-Month |
70.35" (1,786.89mm) | 57.09" (1,450.09mm) |
13.26" (336.80mm) | 121st Driest | Driest since: 1916 | 1937 |
| 4th Wettest | Wettest to Date | 2020 | ||||
|
Feb 1913–Jan 1917 48-Month |
87.37" (2,219.20mm) | 76.02" (1,930.91mm) |
11.35" (288.29mm) | 112th Driest | Driest since: 1916 | 1937 |
| 12th Wettest | Wettest since: 1909 | 2011 | ||||
|
Feb 1912–Jan 1917 60-Month |
104.64" (2,657.86mm) | 94.93" (2,411.22mm) |
9.71" (246.64mm) | 99th Driest | Driest since: 1916 | 1938 |
| 24th Wettest | Wettest since: 1910 | 2012 | ||||
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published February 2021, retrieved on March 3, 2021 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/