Climate at a Glance
Statewide Rankings
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South Dakota
Precipitation Rankings, January 1977
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| Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2021) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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January 1977 1-Month |
0.39" (9.91mm) | 0.47" (11.94mm) |
-0.08" (-2.03mm) | 61st Driest | Driest since: 1974 | 1942 |
| 67th Wettest | Wettest since: 1976 | 1897 | ||||
| Ties: 1985 | ||||||
|
Dec 1976–Jan 1977 2-Month |
0.68" (17.27mm) | 0.95" (24.13mm) |
-0.27" (-6.86mm) | 35th Driest | Driest since: 1974 | 1987 |
| 92nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1976 | 1910 | ||||
| Ties: 1898, 1945 | ||||||
|
Nov 1976–Jan 1977 3-Month |
0.82" (20.83mm) | 1.60" (40.64mm) |
-0.78" (-19.81mm) | 13th Driest | Driest since: 1955 | 1913 |
| 114th Wettest | Wettest since: 1976 | 1923 | ||||
| Ties: 2005 | ||||||
|
Oct 1976–Jan 1977 4-Month |
1.24" (31.50mm) | 2.88" (73.15mm) |
-1.64" (-41.65mm) | 5th Driest | Driest since: 1946 | 1913 |
| 122nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1976 | 1999 | ||||
|
Sep 1976–Jan 1977 5-Month |
2.28" (57.91mm) | 4.51" (114.55mm) |
-2.23" (-56.64mm) | 4th Driest | Driest since: 1959 | 1953 |
| 123rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1976 | 1997 | ||||
|
Aug 1976–Jan 1977 6-Month |
3.31" (84.07mm) | 6.67" (169.42mm) |
-3.36" (-85.35mm) | 2nd Driest | Driest since: 1959 | 1959 |
| 125th Wettest | Wettest since: 1976 | 1997, 2020 | ||||
|
Jul 1976–Jan 1977 7-Month |
4.88" (123.95mm) | 9.22" (234.19mm) |
-4.34" (-110.24mm) | 1st Driest | Driest to Date | 1977 |
| 126th Wettest | Wettest since: 1976 | 2020 | ||||
|
Jun 1976–Jan 1977 8-Month |
7.80" (198.12mm) | 12.65" (321.31mm) |
-4.85" (-123.19mm) | 4th Driest | Driest since: 1975 | 1937 |
| 123rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1976 | 2020 | ||||
|
May 1976–Jan 1977 9-Month |
9.39" (238.51mm) | 15.55" (394.97mm) |
-6.16" (-156.46mm) | 2nd Driest | Driest since: 1937 | 1937 |
| 125th Wettest | Wettest since: 1976 | 2020 | ||||
|
Apr 1976–Jan 1977 10-Month |
11.31" (287.27mm) | 17.49" (444.25mm) |
-6.18" (-156.98mm) | 2nd Driest | Driest since: 1937 | 1937 |
| 125th Wettest | Wettest since: 1976 | 2020 | ||||
|
Mar 1976–Jan 1977 11-Month |
11.99" (304.55mm) | 18.54" (470.92mm) |
-6.55" (-166.37mm) | 2nd Driest | Driest since: 1937 | 1937 |
| 125th Wettest | Wettest since: 1976 | 2020 | ||||
|
Feb 1976–Jan 1977 12-Month |
12.58" (319.53mm) | 19.08" (484.63mm) |
-6.50" (-165.10mm) | 3rd Driest | Driest since: 1937 | 1937 |
| 124th Wettest | Wettest since: 1976 | 2020 | ||||
|
Aug 1975–Jan 1977 18-Month |
18.07" (458.98mm) | 25.74" (653.80mm) |
-7.67" (-194.82mm) | 3rd Driest | Driest since: 1937 | 1937 |
| 123rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1976 | 2020 | ||||
|
Feb 1975–Jan 1977 24-Month |
30.52" (775.21mm) | 38.13" (968.50mm) |
-7.61" (-193.29mm) | 6th Driest | Driest since: 1938 | 1935 |
| 120th Wettest | Wettest since: 1976 | 2020 | ||||
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Feb 1974–Jan 1977 36-Month |
44.45" (1,129.03mm) | 57.09" (1,450.09mm) |
-12.64" (-321.06mm) | 3rd Driest | Driest since: 1937 | 1937 |
| 122nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1976 | 2020 | ||||
|
Feb 1973–Jan 1977 48-Month |
62.80" (1,595.12mm) | 76.02" (1,930.91mm) |
-13.22" (-335.79mm) | 7th Driest | Driest since: 1940 | 1937 |
| 117th Wettest | Wettest since: 1976 | 2011 | ||||
|
Feb 1972–Jan 1977 60-Month |
83.49" (2,120.65mm) | 94.93" (2,411.22mm) |
-11.44" (-290.57mm) | 8th Driest | Driest since: 1941 | 1938 |
| 115th Wettest | Wettest since: 1976 | 2012 | ||||
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published February 2021, retrieved on February 24, 2021 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/