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 February 2021. For more information, please see Climatological Rankings.
South Dakota
Precipitation Rankings, January 2011
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| Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2021) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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January 2011 1-Month |
0.93" (23.62mm) | 0.47" (11.94mm) |
0.46" (11.68mm) | 116th Driest | Driest since: 2010 | 1942 |
| 12th Wettest | Wettest since: 1997 | 1897 | ||||
|
Dec 2010–Jan 2011 2-Month |
1.88" (47.75mm) | 0.95" (24.13mm) |
0.93" (23.62mm) | 122nd Driest | Driest since: 2010 | 1987 |
| 5th Wettest | Wettest since: 1997 | 1910 | ||||
|
Nov 2010–Jan 2011 3-Month |
2.21" (56.13mm) | 1.60" (40.64mm) |
0.61" (15.49mm) | 106th Driest | Driest since: 2010 | 1913 |
| 21st Wettest | Wettest since: 2009 | 1923 | ||||
|
Oct 2010–Jan 2011 4-Month |
3.21" (81.53mm) | 2.88" (73.15mm) |
0.33" (8.38mm) | 82nd Driest | Driest since: 2007 | 1913 |
| 45th Wettest | Wettest since: 2010 | 1999 | ||||
|
Sep 2010–Jan 2011 5-Month |
6.47" (164.34mm) | 4.51" (114.55mm) |
1.96" (49.79mm) | 111th Driest | Driest since: 2008 | 1953 |
| 16th Wettest | Wettest since: 2010 | 1997 | ||||
|
Aug 2010–Jan 2011 6-Month |
8.49" (215.65mm) | 6.67" (169.42mm) |
1.82" (46.23mm) | 105th Driest | Driest since: 2007 | 1959 |
| 22nd Wettest | Wettest since: 2010 | 1997, 2020 | ||||
|
Jul 2010–Jan 2011 7-Month |
12.22" (310.39mm) | 9.22" (234.19mm) |
3.00" (76.20mm) | 114th Driest | Driest since: 2009 | 1977 |
| 13th Wettest | Wettest since: 2010 | 2020 | ||||
|
Jun 2010–Jan 2011 8-Month |
17.14" (435.36mm) | 12.65" (321.31mm) |
4.49" (114.05mm) | 122nd Driest | Driest since: 2010 | 1937 |
| 5th Wettest | Wettest since: 1999 | 2020 | ||||
|
May 2010–Jan 2011 9-Month |
20.83" (529.08mm) | 15.55" (394.97mm) |
5.28" (134.11mm) | 115th Driest | Driest since: 2010 | 1937 |
| 12th Wettest | Wettest since: 2009 | 2020 | ||||
|
Apr 2010–Jan 2011 10-Month |
23.21" (589.53mm) | 17.49" (444.25mm) |
5.72" (145.28mm) | 120th Driest | Driest since: 2010 | 1937 |
| 7th Wettest | Wettest since: 1996 | 2020 | ||||
|
Mar 2010–Jan 2011 11-Month |
24.40" (619.76mm) | 18.54" (470.92mm) |
5.86" (148.84mm) | 121st Driest | Driest since: 2010 | 1937 |
| 6th Wettest | Wettest since: 1996 | 2020 | ||||
|
Feb 2010–Jan 2011 12-Month |
25.00" (635.00mm) | 19.08" (484.63mm) |
5.92" (150.37mm) | 122nd Driest | Driest since: 2010 | 1937 |
| 5th Wettest | Wettest since: 1996 | 2020 | ||||
|
Aug 2009–Jan 2011 18-Month |
34.98" (888.49mm) | 25.74" (653.80mm) |
9.24" (234.69mm) | 123rd Driest | Driest since: 2010 | 1937 |
| 3rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1916 | 2020 | ||||
|
Feb 2009–Jan 2011 24-Month |
47.80" (1,214.12mm) | 38.13" (968.50mm) |
9.67" (245.62mm) | 120th Driest | Driest since: 2010 | 1935 |
| 6th Wettest | Wettest since: 1997 | 2020 | ||||
|
Feb 2008–Jan 2011 36-Month |
71.65" (1,819.91mm) | 57.09" (1,450.09mm) |
14.56" (369.82mm) | 123rd Driest | Driest since: 2010 | 1937 |
| 2nd Wettest | Wettest to Date | 2020 | ||||
|
Feb 2007–Jan 2011 48-Month |
94.63" (2,403.60mm) | 76.02" (1,930.91mm) |
18.61" (472.69mm) | 123rd Driest | Driest since: 2010 | 1937 |
| 1st Wettest | Wettest to Date | 2011 | ||||
|
Feb 2006–Jan 2011 60-Month |
110.45" (2,805.43mm) | 94.93" (2,411.22mm) |
15.52" (394.21mm) | 114th Driest | Driest since: 2010 | 1938 |
| 9th Wettest | Wettest since: 2000 | 2012 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published March 2021, retrieved on March 8, 2021 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/