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 March 2021. For more information, please see Climatological Rankings.
Texas
Precipitation Rankings, January 1988
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Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2021) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
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January 1988 1-Month |
0.59" (14.99mm) | 1.49" (37.85mm) |
-0.90" (-22.86mm) | 20th Driest | Driest since: 1986 | 1909 |
108th Wettest | Wettest since: 1987 | 1932 | ||||
Dec 1987–Jan 1988 2-Month |
3.20" (81.28mm) | 3.26" (82.80mm) |
-0.06" (-1.52mm) | 63rd Driest | Driest since: 1986 | 1971 |
64th Wettest | Wettest since: 1987 | 1992 | ||||
Nov 1987–Jan 1988 3-Month |
5.68" (144.27mm) | 5.07" (128.78mm) |
0.61" (15.49mm) | 79th Driest | Driest since: 1986 | 1971 |
48th Wettest | Wettest since: 1987 | 1992 | ||||
Oct 1987–Jan 1988 4-Month |
6.42" (163.07mm) | 7.59" (192.79mm) |
-1.17" (-29.72mm) | 46th Driest | Driest since: 1981 | 1918 |
81st Wettest | Wettest since: 1987 | 2019 | ||||
Sep 1987–Jan 1988 5-Month |
9.24" (234.70mm) | 10.56" (268.22mm) |
-1.32" (-33.52mm) | 45th Driest | Driest since: 1980 | 1918 |
82nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1987 | 2019 | ||||
Aug 1987–Jan 1988 6-Month |
11.67" (296.42mm) | 12.90" (327.66mm) |
-1.23" (-31.24mm) | 49th Driest | Driest since: 1983 | 1918 |
78th Wettest | Wettest since: 1987 | 2019 | ||||
Jul 1987–Jan 1988 7-Month |
13.70" (347.98mm) | 15.27" (387.86mm) |
-1.57" (-39.88mm) | 42nd Driest | Driest since: 1983 | 1918 |
85th Wettest | Wettest since: 1987 | 2019 | ||||
Jun 1987–Jan 1988 8-Month |
18.93" (480.82mm) | 18.10" (459.74mm) |
0.83" (21.08mm) | 66th Driest | Driest since: 1984 | 1918 |
61st Wettest | Wettest since: 1987 | 1920 | ||||
May 1987–Jan 1988 9-Month |
24.40" (619.76mm) | 21.48" (545.59mm) |
2.92" (74.17mm) | 95th Driest | Driest since: 1986 | 1918 |
32nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1987 | 1920 | ||||
Apr 1987–Jan 1988 10-Month |
25.30" (642.62mm) | 23.87" (606.30mm) |
1.43" (36.32mm) | 79th Driest | Driest since: 1986 | 1918 |
48th Wettest | Wettest since: 1987 | 1920 | ||||
Mar 1987–Jan 1988 11-Month |
26.64" (676.66mm) | 25.54" (648.72mm) |
1.10" (27.94mm) | 75th Driest | Driest since: 1985 | 1957 |
52nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1987 | 1920 | ||||
Feb 1987–Jan 1988 12-Month |
29.80" (756.92mm) | 27.14" (689.36mm) |
2.66" (67.56mm) | 91st Driest | Driest since: 1986 | 1918 |
36th Wettest | Wettest since: 1987 | 1920 | ||||
Aug 1986–Jan 1988 18-Month |
49.43" (1,255.52mm) | 40.09" (1,018.29mm) |
9.34" (237.23mm) | 113th Driest | Driest since: 1987 | 1918 |
13th Wettest | Wettest since: 1974 | 1920 | ||||
Feb 1986–Jan 1988 24-Month |
64.00" (1,625.60mm) | 54.33" (1,379.98mm) |
9.67" (245.62mm) | 113th Driest | Driest since: 1987 | 1918 |
13th Wettest | Wettest since: 1975 | 2017 | ||||
Feb 1985–Jan 1988 36-Month |
92.87" (2,358.90mm) | 81.48" (2,069.59mm) |
11.39" (289.31mm) | 112th Driest | Driest since: 1987 | 1957 |
13th Wettest | Wettest since: 1975 | 1993 | ||||
Feb 1984–Jan 1988 48-Month |
119.05" (3,023.87mm) | 108.52" (2,756.41mm) |
10.53" (267.46mm) | 106th Driest | Driest since: 1987 | 1957 |
18th Wettest | Wettest since: 1977 | 2019 | ||||
Feb 1983–Jan 1988 60-Month |
144.78" (3,677.41mm) | 135.52" (3,442.21mm) |
9.26" (235.20mm) | 97th Driest | Driest since: 1987 | 1957 |
26th Wettest | Wettest since: 1978 | 2020 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published April 2021, retrieved on April 10, 2021 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/