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.
Wisconsin
Precipitation Rankings, August 1938
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| Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2020) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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August 1938 1-Month |
4.89" (124.21mm) | 3.78" (96.01mm) |
1.11" (28.20mm) | 104th Driest | Driest since: 1937 | 1930 |
| 23rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1936 | 1980 | ||||
|
Jul–Aug 1938 2-Month |
9.30" (236.22mm) | 7.58" (192.53mm) |
1.72" (43.69mm) | 109th Driest | Driest since: 1937 | 1930 |
| 18th Wettest | Wettest since: 1928 | 1900 | ||||
|
Jun–Aug 1938 3-Month |
14.49" (368.05mm) | 11.75" (298.45mm) |
2.74" (69.60mm) | 108th Driest | Driest since: 1937 | 1910 |
| 19th Wettest | Wettest since: 1924 | 2010 | ||||
|
May–Aug 1938 4-Month |
19.79" (502.67mm) | 15.29" (388.37mm) |
4.50" (114.30mm) | 121st Driest | Driest since: 1937 | 1976 |
| 6th Wettest | Wettest since: 1905 | 2010 | ||||
|
Apr–Aug 1938 5-Month |
22.94" (582.68mm) | 17.92" (455.17mm) |
5.02" (127.51mm) | 119th Driest | Driest since: 1937 | 1988 |
| 8th Wettest | Wettest to Date | 1993 | ||||
|
Mar–Aug 1938 6-Month |
25.54" (648.72mm) | 19.72" (500.89mm) |
5.82" (147.83mm) | 124th Driest | Driest since: 1937 | 1910 |
| 3rd Wettest | Wettest to Date | 1993 | ||||
|
Feb–Aug 1938 7-Month |
27.49" (698.25mm) | 20.75" (527.05mm) |
6.74" (171.20mm) | 126th Driest | Driest since: 1937 | 1910 |
| 1st Wettest | Wettest to Date | 1938 | ||||
|
Jan–Aug 1938 8-Month |
29.29" (743.97mm) | 21.89" (556.01mm) |
7.40" (187.96mm) | 125th Driest | Driest since: 1937 | 1910 |
| 2nd Wettest | Wettest to Date | 2017 | ||||
|
Dec 1937–Aug 1938 9-Month |
30.11" (764.79mm) | 23.16" (588.26mm) |
6.95" (176.53mm) | 122nd Driest | Driest since: 1937 | 1931 |
| 4th Wettest | Wettest to Date | 2017 | ||||
|
Nov 1937–Aug 1938 10-Month |
31.61" (802.89mm) | 25.14" (638.56mm) |
6.47" (164.33mm) | 121st Driest | Driest since: 1937 | 1931 |
| 5th Wettest | Wettest since: 1903 | 2016 | ||||
|
Oct 1937–Aug 1938 11-Month |
34.69" (881.13mm) | 27.58" (700.53mm) |
7.11" (180.60mm) | 119th Driest | Driest since: 1937 | 1931 |
| 7th Wettest | Wettest to Date | 2016 | ||||
|
Sep 1937–Aug 1938 12-Month |
37.77" (959.36mm) | 31.35" (796.29mm) |
6.42" (163.07mm) | 115th Driest | Driest since: 1937 | 1931 |
| 11th Wettest | Wettest since: 1935 | 2019 | ||||
|
Mar 1937–Aug 1938 18-Month |
52.50" (1,333.50mm) | 51.04" (1,296.42mm) |
1.46" (37.08mm) | 71st Driest | Driest since: 1937 | 1931 |
| 55th Wettest | Wettest since: 1922 | 2017 | ||||
|
Sep 1936–Aug 1938 24-Month |
65.02" (1,651.51mm) | 62.69" (1,592.33mm) |
2.33" (59.18mm) | 77th Driest | Driest since: 1937 | 1931 |
| 48th Wettest | Wettest since: 1929 | 2020 | ||||
|
Sep 1935–Aug 1938 36-Month |
89.87" (2,282.70mm) | 94.00" (2,387.60mm) |
-4.13" (-104.90mm) | 30th Driest | Driest since: 1936 | 1958 |
| 94th Wettest | Wettest since: 1937 | 2019 | ||||
|
Sep 1934–Aug 1938 48-Month |
127.77" (3,245.36mm) | 125.25" (3,181.35mm) |
2.52" (64.01mm) | 64th Driest | Driest since: 1937 | 1934 |
| 59th Wettest | Wettest since: 1929 | 2020 | ||||
|
Sep 1933–Aug 1938 60-Month |
150.95" (3,834.13mm) | 156.50" (3,975.10mm) |
-5.55" (-140.97mm) | 26th Driest | Driest since: 1937 | 1934 |
| 96th Wettest | Wettest since: 1930 | 2020 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published April 2021, retrieved on April 13, 2021 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/