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 December 2020. For more information, please see Climatological Rankings.
Tennessee
Precipitation Rankings, December 2008
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| Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2020) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
December 2008 1-Month |
8.13" (206.50mm) | 4.95" (125.73mm) |
3.18" (80.77mm) | 116th Driest | Driest since: 2007 | 1965 |
| 11th Wettest | Wettest since: 1991 | 1990 | ||||
|
Nov–Dec 2008 2-Month |
10.80" (274.32mm) | 9.00" (228.60mm) |
1.80" (45.72mm) | 94th Driest | Driest since: 2007 | 1917 |
| 33rd Wettest | Wettest since: 2004 | 1948 | ||||
|
Oct–Dec 2008 3-Month |
14.06" (357.12mm) | 12.03" (305.56mm) |
2.03" (51.56mm) | 91st Driest | Driest since: 2007 | 1965 |
| 36th Wettest | Wettest since: 2004 | 1990 | ||||
|
Sep–Dec 2008 4-Month |
15.32" (389.13mm) | 15.43" (391.92mm) |
-0.11" (-2.79mm) | 62nd Driest | Driest since: 2005 | 1939 |
| 65th Wettest | Wettest since: 2007 | 1957 | ||||
|
Aug–Dec 2008 5-Month |
18.62" (472.95mm) | 19.28" (489.71mm) |
-0.66" (-16.76mm) | 52nd Driest | Driest since: 2007 | 1953 |
| 75th Wettest | Wettest since: 2006 | 1926 | ||||
|
Jul–Dec 2008 6-Month |
22.56" (573.02mm) | 23.66" (600.96mm) |
-1.10" (-27.94mm) | 49th Driest | Driest since: 2007 | 1939 |
| 78th Wettest | Wettest since: 2006 | 1972 | ||||
|
Jun–Dec 2008 7-Month |
25.04" (636.02mm) | 27.89" (708.41mm) |
-2.85" (-72.39mm) | 30th Driest | Driest since: 2007 | 1953 |
| 97th Wettest | Wettest since: 2006 | 1926 | ||||
|
May–Dec 2008 8-Month |
30.03" (762.76mm) | 32.34" (821.44mm) |
-2.31" (-58.68mm) | 38th Driest | Driest since: 2007 | 1913 |
| 89th Wettest | Wettest since: 2006 | 2009 | ||||
|
Apr–Dec 2008 9-Month |
35.79" (909.07mm) | 36.85" (935.99mm) |
-1.06" (-26.92mm) | 51st Driest | Driest since: 2007 | 1930 |
| 76th Wettest | Wettest since: 2006 | 1979 | ||||
|
Mar–Dec 2008 10-Month |
42.31" (1,074.67mm) | 42.30" (1,074.42mm) |
0.01" (0.25mm) | 66th Driest | Driest since: 2007 | 1930 |
| 61st Wettest | Wettest since: 2004 | 1973 | ||||
|
Feb–Dec 2008 11-Month |
46.32" (1,176.53mm) | 46.75" (1,187.45mm) |
-0.43" (-10.92mm) | 60th Driest | Driest since: 2007 | 2007 |
| 67th Wettest | Wettest since: 2004 | 2018 | ||||
|
Jan–Dec 2008 12-Month |
49.77" (1,264.16mm) | 51.64" (1,311.66mm) |
-1.87" (-47.50mm) | 52nd Driest | Driest since: 2007 | 1941 |
| 75th Wettest | Wettest since: 2004 | 2018 | ||||
|
Jul 2007–Dec 2008 18-Month |
70.60" (1,793.24mm) | 75.36" (1,914.14mm) |
-4.76" (-120.90mm) | 35th Driest | Driest since: 2007 | 1941 |
| 91st Wettest | Wettest since: 2005 | 1973 | ||||
|
Jan 2007–Dec 2008 24-Month |
87.49" (2,222.25mm) | 103.36" (2,625.34mm) |
-15.87" (-403.09mm) | 6th Driest | Driest since: 2007 | 1941 |
| 120th Wettest | Wettest since: 2006 | 2019 | ||||
|
Jan 2006–Dec 2008 36-Month |
136.36" (3,463.54mm) | 155.12" (3,940.05mm) |
-18.76" (-476.51mm) | 8th Driest | Driest since: 2007 | 1943 |
| 117th Wettest | Wettest since: 2006 | 2020 | ||||
|
Jan 2005–Dec 2008 48-Month |
181.04" (4,598.42mm) | 206.81" (5,252.97mm) |
-25.77" (-654.55mm) | 5th Driest | Driest since: 1988 | 1943 |
| 119th Wettest | Wettest since: 2007 | 2020 | ||||
|
Jan 2004–Dec 2008 60-Month |
242.28" (6,153.91mm) | 258.46" (6,564.88mm) |
-16.18" (-410.97mm) | 13th Driest | Driest since: 1988 | 1943 |
| 110th Wettest | Wettest since: 2007 | 2020 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published January 2021, retrieved on January 15, 2021 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/