Climate at a Glance
Statewide Rankings
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Tennessee
Precipitation Rankings, October 1939
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| Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2019) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
October 1939 1-Month |
1.17" (29.72mm) | 3.03" (76.96mm) |
-1.86" (-47.24mm) | 12th Driest | Driest since: 1938 | 1963 |
| 114th Wettest | Wettest since: 1937 | 1925 | ||||
|
Sep–Oct 1939 2-Month |
2.56" (65.02mm) | 6.43" (163.32mm) |
-3.87" (-98.30mm) | 4th Driest | Driest since: 1897 | 1963 |
| 122nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1938 | 2009 | ||||
|
Aug–Oct 1939 3-Month |
5.68" (144.27mm) | 10.28" (261.11mm) |
-4.60" (-116.84mm) | 5th Driest | Driest since: 1897 | 1953 |
| 121st Wettest | Wettest since: 1938 | 2009 | ||||
|
Jul–Oct 1939 4-Month |
9.44" (239.78mm) | 14.66" (372.36mm) |
-5.22" (-132.58mm) | 4th Driest | Driest to Date | 1953 |
| 122nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1938 | 2009 | ||||
|
Jun–Oct 1939 5-Month |
15.82" (401.83mm) | 18.90" (480.06mm) |
-3.08" (-78.23mm) | 26th Driest | Driest since: 1931 | 1953 |
| 100th Wettest | Wettest since: 1938 | 1989 | ||||
|
May–Oct 1939 6-Month |
19.38" (492.25mm) | 23.34" (592.84mm) |
-3.96" (-100.59mm) | 22nd Driest | Driest since: 1936 | 1897 |
| 104th Wettest | Wettest since: 1938 | 2009 | ||||
|
Apr–Oct 1939 7-Month |
24.55" (623.57mm) | 27.85" (707.39mm) |
-3.30" (-83.82mm) | 29th Driest | Driest since: 1936 | 1952 |
| 97th Wettest | Wettest since: 1938 | 2009 | ||||
|
Mar–Oct 1939 8-Month |
29.50" (749.30mm) | 33.30" (845.82mm) |
-3.80" (-96.52mm) | 26th Driest | Driest since: 1936 | 1987 |
| 100th Wettest | Wettest since: 1938 | 2009 | ||||
|
Feb–Oct 1939 9-Month |
39.60" (1,005.84mm) | 37.75" (958.85mm) |
1.85" (46.99mm) | 76th Driest | Driest since: 1938 | 2007 |
| 50th Wettest | Wettest since: 1933 | 2018 | ||||
|
Jan–Oct 1939 10-Month |
45.99" (1,168.15mm) | 42.64" (1,083.06mm) |
3.35" (85.09mm) | 89th Driest | Driest since: 1938 | 2007 |
| 37th Wettest | Wettest since: 1937 | 1989 | ||||
|
Dec 1938–Oct 1939 11-Month |
48.57" (1,233.68mm) | 47.58" (1,208.53mm) |
0.99" (25.15mm) | 73rd Driest | Driest since: 1938 | 2007 |
| 52nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1937 | 1979 | ||||
|
Nov 1938–Oct 1939 12-Month |
52.82" (1,341.63mm) | 51.64" (1,311.66mm) |
1.18" (29.97mm) | 74th Driest | Driest since: 1938 | 1931 |
| 51st Wettest | Wettest since: 1937 | 1989 | ||||
|
May 1938–Oct 1939 18-Month |
77.24" (1,961.90mm) | 75.07" (1,906.78mm) |
2.17" (55.12mm) | 71st Driest | Driest since: 1938 | 1931 |
| 54th Wettest | Wettest since: 1937 | 2019 | ||||
|
Nov 1937–Oct 1939 24-Month |
101.29" (2,572.77mm) | 103.37" (2,625.60mm) |
-2.08" (-52.83mm) | 53rd Driest | Driest since: 1936 | 1941 |
| 71st Wettest | Wettest since: 1938 | 1950 | ||||
|
Nov 1936–Oct 1939 36-Month |
160.95" (4,088.13mm) | 155.10" (3,939.54mm) |
5.85" (148.59mm) | 78th Driest | Driest since: 1938 | 1942 |
| 45th Wettest | Wettest since: 1934 | 1975 | ||||
| Ties: 1957 | ||||||
|
Nov 1935–Oct 1939 48-Month |
204.35" (5,190.49mm) | 206.82" (5,253.23mm) |
-2.47" (-62.74mm) | 55th Driest | Driest since: 1938 | 1943 |
| 67th Wettest | Wettest since: 1935 | 1975 | ||||
|
Nov 1934–Oct 1939 60-Month |
254.83" (6,472.68mm) | 258.42" (6,563.87mm) |
-3.59" (-91.19mm) | 54th Driest | Driest since: 1938 | 1944 |
| 67th Wettest | Wettest since: 1936 | 1976 | ||||
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published October 2020, retrieved on October 24, 2020 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/