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 April 2022. For more information, please see Climatological Rankings.
Texas
Precipitation Rankings, October 1959
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Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2021) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
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October 1959 1-Month |
4.54" (115.32mm) | 2.53" (64.26mm) |
2.01" (51.06mm) | 108th Driest | Driest since: 1958 | 1952 |
20th Wettest | Wettest since: 1957 | 2018 | ||||
Sep–Oct 1959 2-Month |
6.39" (162.31mm) | 5.46" (138.68mm) |
0.93" (23.63mm) | 85th Driest | Driest since: 1956 | 1952 |
43rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1958 | 2018 | ||||
Aug–Oct 1959 3-Month |
8.72" (221.49mm) | 7.77" (197.36mm) |
0.95" (24.13mm) | 78th Driest | Driest since: 1956 | 1952 |
50th Wettest | Wettest since: 1958 | 1974, 2018 | ||||
Jul–Oct 1959 4-Month |
12.44" (315.98mm) | 10.11" (256.79mm) |
2.33" (59.19mm) | 101st Driest | Driest since: 1957 | 1956 |
27th Wettest | Wettest since: 1958 | 1919 | ||||
Jun–Oct 1959 5-Month |
16.49" (418.85mm) | 12.97" (329.44mm) |
3.52" (89.41mm) | 110th Driest | Driest since: 1958 | 1956 |
18th Wettest | Wettest since: 1942 | 1919 | ||||
May–Oct 1959 6-Month |
20.03" (508.76mm) | 16.34" (415.04mm) |
3.69" (93.72mm) | 108th Driest | Driest since: 1958 | 2011 |
20th Wettest | Wettest since: 1941 | 1919 | ||||
Apr–Oct 1959 7-Month |
22.64" (575.06mm) | 18.70" (474.98mm) |
3.94" (100.08mm) | 107th Driest | Driest since: 1958 | 2011 |
21st Wettest | Wettest since: 1957 | 1941 | ||||
Mar–Oct 1959 8-Month |
23.23" (590.04mm) | 20.36" (517.14mm) |
2.87" (72.90mm) | 97th Driest | Driest since: 1956 | 2011 |
31st Wettest | Wettest since: 1958 | 1941 | ||||
Ties: 1923 | ||||||
Feb–Oct 1959 9-Month |
25.36" (644.14mm) | 21.96" (557.78mm) |
3.40" (86.36mm) | 101st Driest | Driest since: 1956 | 2011 |
27th Wettest | Wettest since: 1958 | 1941 | ||||
Jan–Oct 1959 10-Month |
25.81" (655.57mm) | 23.44" (595.38mm) |
2.37" (60.19mm) | 89th Driest | Driest since: 1956 | 2011 |
39th Wettest | Wettest since: 1958 | 1941 | ||||
Dec 1958–Oct 1959 11-Month |
26.65" (676.91mm) | 25.21" (640.33mm) |
1.44" (36.58mm) | 75th Driest | Driest since: 1956 | 2011 |
52nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1958 | 1941 | ||||
Nov 1958–Oct 1959 12-Month |
27.85" (707.39mm) | 27.03" (686.56mm) |
0.82" (20.83mm) | 69th Driest | Driest since: 1956 | 2011 |
58th Wettest | Wettest since: 1958 | 1941 | ||||
May 1958–Oct 1959 18-Month |
46.85" (1,189.99mm) | 43.44" (1,103.38mm) |
3.41" (86.61mm) | 83rd Driest | Driest since: 1957 | 1918 |
44th Wettest | Wettest since: 1958 | 1941 | ||||
Nov 1957–Oct 1959 24-Month |
61.05" (1,550.67mm) | 54.21" (1,376.93mm) |
6.84" (173.74mm) | 97th Driest | Driest since: 1957 | 1918 |
29th Wettest | Wettest since: 1958 | 1942 | ||||
Nov 1956–Oct 1959 36-Month |
94.72" (2,405.89mm) | 81.38" (2,067.05mm) |
13.34" (338.84mm) | 114th Driest | Driest since: 1958 | 1956 |
11th Wettest | Wettest since: 1943 | 2017 | ||||
Nov 1955–Oct 1959 48-Month |
108.45" (2,754.63mm) | 108.50" (2,755.90mm) |
-0.05" (-1.27mm) | 49th Driest | Driest since: 1958 | 1956 |
75th Wettest | Wettest since: 1947 | 2018 | ||||
Nov 1954–Oct 1959 60-Month |
131.13" (3,330.70mm) | 135.53" (3,442.46mm) |
-4.40" (-111.76mm) | 35th Driest | Driest since: 1958 | 1956 |
88th Wettest | Wettest since: 1950 | 2019 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published May 2022, retrieved on May 23, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/