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, August 1961
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Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2021) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
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August 1961 1-Month |
1.59" (40.39mm) | 2.31" (58.67mm) |
-0.72" (-18.28mm) | 37th Driest | Driest since: 1957 | 2000 |
91st Wettest | Wettest since: 1960 | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1924 | ||||||
Jul–Aug 1961 2-Month |
5.42" (137.67mm) | 4.65" (118.11mm) |
0.77" (19.56mm) | 83rd Driest | Driest since: 1958 | 2000 |
45th Wettest | Wettest since: 1960 | 2017 | ||||
Jun–Aug 1961 3-Month |
10.92" (277.37mm) | 7.51" (190.75mm) |
3.41" (86.62mm) | 120th Driest | Driest since: 1959 | 2011 |
8th Wettest | Wettest since: 1960 | 2007 | ||||
May–Aug 1961 4-Month |
12.60" (320.04mm) | 10.88" (276.35mm) |
1.72" (43.69mm) | 97th Driest | Driest since: 1960 | 2011 |
31st Wettest | Wettest since: 1959 | 2007 | ||||
Apr–Aug 1961 5-Month |
13.42" (340.87mm) | 13.24" (336.30mm) |
0.18" (4.57mm) | 72nd Driest | Driest since: 1958 | 2011 |
56th Wettest | Wettest since: 1960 | 2007 | ||||
Mar–Aug 1961 6-Month |
15.09" (383.29mm) | 14.90" (378.46mm) |
0.19" (4.83mm) | 70th Driest | Driest since: 1960 | 2011 |
58th Wettest | Wettest since: 1959 | 2007 | ||||
Feb–Aug 1961 7-Month |
17.23" (437.64mm) | 16.50" (419.10mm) |
0.73" (18.54mm) | 77th Driest | Driest since: 1960 | 2011 |
51st Wettest | Wettest since: 1959 | 1941 | ||||
Jan–Aug 1961 8-Month |
19.63" (498.60mm) | 17.98" (456.69mm) |
1.65" (41.91mm) | 87th Driest | Driest since: 1960 | 2011 |
41st Wettest | Wettest since: 1958 | 2007 | ||||
Ties: 1942 | ||||||
Dec 1960–Aug 1961 9-Month |
23.49" (596.65mm) | 19.75" (501.65mm) |
3.74" (95.00mm) | 103rd Driest | Driest since: 1960 | 2011 |
24th Wettest | Wettest since: 1957 | 2007 | ||||
Nov 1960–Aug 1961 10-Month |
25.01" (635.25mm) | 21.57" (547.88mm) |
3.44" (87.37mm) | 98th Driest | Driest since: 1960 | 2011 |
29th Wettest | Wettest since: 1957 | 1941 | ||||
Oct 1960–Aug 1961 11-Month |
30.23" (767.84mm) | 24.09" (611.89mm) |
6.14" (155.95mm) | 113th Driest | Driest since: 1960 | 2011 |
14th Wettest | Wettest since: 1941 | 1941 | ||||
Sep 1960–Aug 1961 12-Month |
32.14" (816.36mm) | 27.06" (687.32mm) |
5.08" (129.04mm) | 101st Driest | Driest since: 1960 | 2011 |
26th Wettest | Wettest since: 1958 | 2007 | ||||
Mar 1960–Aug 1961 18-Month |
47.22" (1,199.39mm) | 42.04" (1,067.82mm) |
5.18" (131.57mm) | 98th Driest | Driest since: 1960 | 1918 |
29th Wettest | Wettest since: 1958 | 2016 | ||||
Sep 1959–Aug 1961 24-Month |
61.26" (1,556.00mm) | 54.26" (1,378.20mm) |
7.00" (177.80mm) | 103rd Driest | Driest since: 1960 | 1918 |
23rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1959 | 2016 | ||||
Sep 1958–Aug 1961 36-Month |
91.59" (2,326.39mm) | 81.37" (2,066.80mm) |
10.22" (259.59mm) | 108th Driest | Driest since: 1959 | 1918 |
17th Wettest | Wettest since: 1960 | 2017 | ||||
Sep 1957–Aug 1961 48-Month |
124.02" (3,150.11mm) | 108.48" (2,755.39mm) |
15.54" (394.72mm) | 112th Driest | Driest since: 1960 | 1956 |
12th Wettest | Wettest since: 1944 | 2017 | ||||
Sep 1956–Aug 1961 60-Month |
151.77" (3,854.96mm) | 135.52" (3,442.21mm) |
16.25" (412.75mm) | 110th Driest | Driest since: 1960 | 1956 |
13th Wettest | Wettest since: 1945 | 2019 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published May 2022, retrieved on May 28, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/