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 1930
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| Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2021) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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January 1930 1-Month |
0.49" (12.45mm) | 0.47" (11.94mm) |
0.02" (0.51mm) | 79th Driest | Driest since: 1928 | 1942 |
| 49th Wettest | Wettest since: 1929 | 1897 | ||||
| Ties: 1945, 2019 | ||||||
|
Dec 1929–Jan 1930 2-Month |
0.71" (18.03mm) | 0.95" (24.13mm) |
-0.24" (-6.10mm) | 40th Driest | Driest since: 1924 | 1987 |
| 87th Wettest | Wettest since: 1929 | 1910 | ||||
| Ties: 1911, 1914 | ||||||
|
Nov 1929–Jan 1930 3-Month |
1.28" (32.51mm) | 1.60" (40.64mm) |
-0.32" (-8.13mm) | 43rd Driest | Driest since: 1924 | 1913 |
| 84th Wettest | Wettest since: 1929 | 1923 | ||||
|
Oct 1929–Jan 1930 4-Month |
3.68" (93.47mm) | 2.88" (73.15mm) |
0.80" (20.32mm) | 96th Driest | Driest since: 1929 | 1913 |
| 31st Wettest | Wettest since: 1923 | 1999 | ||||
|
Sep 1929–Jan 1930 5-Month |
6.63" (168.40mm) | 4.51" (114.55mm) |
2.12" (53.85mm) | 113th Driest | Driest since: 1929 | 1953 |
| 14th Wettest | Wettest since: 1907 | 1997 | ||||
|
Aug 1929–Jan 1930 6-Month |
7.90" (200.66mm) | 6.67" (169.42mm) |
1.23" (31.24mm) | 96th Driest | Driest since: 1929 | 1959 |
| 31st Wettest | Wettest since: 1924 | 1997, 2020 | ||||
|
Jul 1929–Jan 1930 7-Month |
10.18" (258.57mm) | 9.22" (234.19mm) |
0.96" (24.38mm) | 89th Driest | Driest since: 1928 | 1977 |
| 38th Wettest | Wettest since: 1929 | 2020 | ||||
|
Jun 1929–Jan 1930 8-Month |
12.28" (311.91mm) | 12.65" (321.31mm) |
-0.37" (-9.40mm) | 61st Driest | Driest since: 1928 | 1937 |
| 66th Wettest | Wettest since: 1929 | 2020 | ||||
|
May 1929–Jan 1930 9-Month |
14.68" (372.87mm) | 15.55" (394.97mm) |
-0.87" (-22.10mm) | 55th Driest | Driest since: 1926 | 1937 |
| 72nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1929 | 2020 | ||||
|
Apr 1929–Jan 1930 10-Month |
17.04" (432.82mm) | 17.49" (444.25mm) |
-0.45" (-11.43mm) | 63rd Driest | Driest since: 1929 | 1937 |
| 64th Wettest | Wettest since: 1928 | 2020 | ||||
|
Mar 1929–Jan 1930 11-Month |
18.85" (478.79mm) | 18.54" (470.92mm) |
0.31" (7.87mm) | 69th Driest | Driest since: 1929 | 1937 |
| 58th Wettest | Wettest since: 1928 | 2020 | ||||
|
Feb 1929–Jan 1930 12-Month |
19.46" (494.28mm) | 19.08" (484.63mm) |
0.38" (9.65mm) | 69th Driest | Driest since: 1929 | 1937 |
| 58th Wettest | Wettest since: 1928 | 2020 | ||||
| Ties: 1901, 1922 | ||||||
|
Aug 1928–Jan 1930 18-Month |
26.90" (683.26mm) | 25.74" (653.80mm) |
1.16" (29.46mm) | 76th Driest | Driest since: 1929 | 1937 |
| 50th Wettest | Wettest since: 1928 | 2020 | ||||
|
Feb 1928–Jan 1930 24-Month |
37.35" (948.69mm) | 38.13" (968.50mm) |
-0.78" (-19.81mm) | 48th Driest | Driest since: 1927 | 1935 |
| 78th Wettest | Wettest since: 1929 | 2020 | ||||
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Feb 1927–Jan 1930 36-Month |
59.93" (1,522.22mm) | 57.09" (1,450.09mm) |
2.84" (72.13mm) | 77th Driest | Driest since: 1929 | 1937 |
| 48th Wettest | Wettest since: 1924 | 2020 | ||||
|
Feb 1926–Jan 1930 48-Month |
76.05" (1,931.67mm) | 76.02" (1,930.91mm) |
0.03" (0.76mm) | 60th Driest | Driest since: 1929 | 1937 |
| 64th Wettest | Wettest since: 1925 | 2011 | ||||
|
Feb 1925–Jan 1930 60-Month |
91.87" (2,333.50mm) | 94.93" (2,411.22mm) |
-3.06" (-77.72mm) | 38th Driest | Driest since: 1929 | 1938 |
| 85th Wettest | Wettest since: 1928 | 2012 | ||||
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published February 2021, retrieved on March 1, 2021 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/