Climate at a Glance
Statewide Rankings
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Texas
Precipitation Rankings, January 1940
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| Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2020) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
January 1940 1-Month |
0.72" (18.29mm) | 1.49" (37.85mm) |
-0.77" (-19.56mm) | 26th Driest | Driest since: 1936 | 1909 |
| 101st Wettest | Wettest since: 1939 | 1932 | ||||
|
Dec 1939–Jan 1940 2-Month |
2.18" (55.37mm) | 3.26" (82.80mm) |
-1.08" (-27.43mm) | 26th Driest | Driest since: 1923 | 1971 |
| 100th Wettest | Wettest since: 1939 | 1992 | ||||
|
Nov 1939–Jan 1940 3-Month |
4.14" (105.16mm) | 5.07" (128.78mm) |
-0.93" (-23.62mm) | 43rd Driest | Driest since: 1928 | 1971 |
| 83rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1939 | 1992 | ||||
|
Oct 1939–Jan 1940 4-Month |
5.59" (141.99mm) | 7.59" (192.79mm) |
-2.00" (-50.80mm) | 29th Driest | Driest since: 1928 | 1918 |
| 97th Wettest | Wettest since: 1939 | 2019 | ||||
|
Sep 1939–Jan 1940 5-Month |
6.53" (165.86mm) | 10.56" (268.22mm) |
-4.03" (-102.36mm) | 10th Driest | Driest since: 1925 | 1918 |
| 116th Wettest | Wettest since: 1939 | 2019 | ||||
|
Aug 1939–Jan 1940 6-Month |
8.86" (225.04mm) | 12.90" (327.66mm) |
-4.04" (-102.62mm) | 14th Driest | Driest since: 1925 | 1918 |
| 112th Wettest | Wettest since: 1939 | 2019 | ||||
|
Jul 1939–Jan 1940 7-Month |
11.20" (284.48mm) | 15.27" (387.86mm) |
-4.07" (-103.38mm) | 12th Driest | Driest since: 1925 | 1918 |
| 114th Wettest | Wettest since: 1939 | 2019 | ||||
|
Jun 1939–Jan 1940 8-Month |
13.89" (352.81mm) | 18.10" (459.74mm) |
-4.21" (-106.93mm) | 18th Driest | Driest since: 1935 | 1918 |
| 108th Wettest | Wettest since: 1939 | 1920 | ||||
|
May 1939–Jan 1940 9-Month |
16.67" (423.42mm) | 21.48" (545.59mm) |
-4.81" (-122.17mm) | 16th Driest | Driest since: 1935 | 1918 |
| 110th Wettest | Wettest since: 1939 | 1920 | ||||
|
Apr 1939–Jan 1940 10-Month |
17.94" (455.68mm) | 23.87" (606.30mm) |
-5.93" (-150.62mm) | 11th Driest | Driest since: 1935 | 1918 |
| 115th Wettest | Wettest since: 1939 | 1920 | ||||
|
Mar 1939–Jan 1940 11-Month |
18.82" (478.03mm) | 25.54" (648.72mm) |
-6.72" (-170.69mm) | 8th Driest | Driest since: 1925 | 1957 |
| 118th Wettest | Wettest since: 1939 | 1920 | ||||
|
Feb 1939–Jan 1940 12-Month |
20.36" (517.14mm) | 27.14" (689.36mm) |
-6.78" (-172.22mm) | 10th Driest | Driest since: 1925 | 1918 |
| 116th Wettest | Wettest since: 1939 | 1920 | ||||
|
Aug 1938–Jan 1940 18-Month |
29.41" (747.01mm) | 40.09" (1,018.29mm) |
-10.68" (-271.28mm) | 6th Driest | Driest since: 1918 | 1918 |
| 119th Wettest | Wettest since: 1939 | 1920 | ||||
|
Feb 1938–Jan 1940 24-Month |
44.96" (1,141.98mm) | 54.33" (1,379.98mm) |
-9.37" (-238.00mm) | 19th Driest | Driest since: 1935 | 1918 |
| 106th Wettest | Wettest since: 1939 | 2017 | ||||
|
Feb 1937–Jan 1940 36-Month |
69.66" (1,769.36mm) | 81.48" (2,069.59mm) |
-11.82" (-300.23mm) | 15th Driest | Driest since: 1919 | 1957 |
| 109th Wettest | Wettest since: 1939 | 1993 | ||||
|
Feb 1936–Jan 1940 48-Month |
98.02" (2,489.71mm) | 108.52" (2,756.41mm) |
-10.50" (-266.70mm) | 20th Driest | Driest since: 1919 | 1957 |
| 103rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1939 | 2019 | ||||
|
Feb 1935–Jan 1940 60-Month |
130.45" (3,313.43mm) | 135.52" (3,442.21mm) |
-5.07" (-128.78mm) | 33rd Driest | Driest since: 1938 | 1957 |
| 89th Wettest | Wettest since: 1939 | 2020 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published January 2021, retrieved on January 22, 2021 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/