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 2020. For more information, please see Climatological Rankings.
Wisconsin
Precipitation Rankings, August 2016
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| Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2019) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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August 2016 1-Month |
5.21" (132.33mm) | 3.78" (96.01mm) |
1.43" (36.32mm) | 111th Driest | Driest since: 2015 | 1930 |
| 15th Wettest | Wettest since: 2007 | 1980 | ||||
|
Jul–Aug 2016 2-Month |
10.41" (264.41mm) | 7.58" (192.53mm) |
2.83" (71.88mm) | 113th Driest | Driest since: 2015 | 1930 |
| 13th Wettest | Wettest since: 2010 | 1900 | ||||
|
Jun–Aug 2016 3-Month |
15.77" (400.56mm) | 11.75" (298.45mm) |
4.02" (102.11mm) | 121st Driest | Driest since: 2015 | 1910 |
| 5th Wettest | Wettest since: 2010 | 2010 | ||||
|
May–Aug 2016 4-Month |
18.83" (478.28mm) | 15.29" (388.37mm) |
3.54" (89.91mm) | 112th Driest | Driest since: 2015 | 1976 |
| 14th Wettest | Wettest since: 2010 | 2010 | ||||
|
Apr–Aug 2016 5-Month |
21.04" (534.42mm) | 17.92" (455.17mm) |
3.12" (79.25mm) | 102nd Driest | Driest since: 2015 | 1988 |
| 24th Wettest | Wettest since: 2014 | 1993 | ||||
|
Mar–Aug 2016 6-Month |
24.97" (634.24mm) | 19.72" (500.89mm) |
5.25" (133.35mm) | 119th Driest | Driest since: 2015 | 1910 |
| 7th Wettest | Wettest since: 2010 | 1993 | ||||
|
Feb–Aug 2016 7-Month |
25.79" (655.07mm) | 20.75" (527.05mm) |
5.04" (128.02mm) | 118th Driest | Driest since: 2015 | 1910 |
| 8th Wettest | Wettest since: 2010 | 1938 | ||||
|
Jan–Aug 2016 8-Month |
26.63" (676.40mm) | 21.89" (556.01mm) |
4.74" (120.39mm) | 114th Driest | Driest since: 2015 | 1910 |
| 12th Wettest | Wettest since: 2014 | 2017 | ||||
|
Dec 2015–Aug 2016 9-Month |
30.91" (785.11mm) | 23.16" (588.26mm) |
7.75" (196.85mm) | 123rd Driest | Driest since: 2015 | 1931 |
| 2nd Wettest | Wettest to Date | 2017 | ||||
|
Nov 2015–Aug 2016 10-Month |
34.33" (871.98mm) | 25.14" (638.56mm) |
9.19" (233.42mm) | 124th Driest | Driest since: 2015 | 1931 |
| 1st Wettest | Wettest to Date | 2016 | ||||
|
Oct 2015–Aug 2016 11-Month |
37.03" (940.56mm) | 27.58" (700.53mm) |
9.45" (240.03mm) | 124th Driest | Driest since: 2015 | 1931 |
| 1st Wettest | Wettest to Date | 2016 | ||||
|
Sep 2015–Aug 2016 12-Month |
41.42" (1,052.07mm) | 31.35" (796.29mm) |
10.07" (255.78mm) | 121st Driest | Driest since: 2015 | 1931 |
| 4th Wettest | Wettest since: 1993 | 2019 | ||||
|
Mar 2015–Aug 2016 18-Month |
61.56" (1,563.62mm) | 51.04" (1,296.42mm) |
10.52" (267.20mm) | 122nd Driest | Driest since: 2015 | 1931 |
| 3rd Wettest | Wettest to Date | 2017 | ||||
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Sep 2014–Aug 2016 24-Month |
72.83" (1,849.88mm) | 62.69" (1,592.33mm) |
10.14" (257.55mm) | 117th Driest | Driest since: 2015 | 1931 |
| 7th Wettest | Wettest since: 1993 | 2017 | ||||
|
Sep 2013–Aug 2016 36-Month |
109.21" (2,773.93mm) | 94.00" (2,387.60mm) |
15.21" (386.33mm) | 119th Driest | Driest since: 2015 | 1958 |
| 4th Wettest | Wettest to Date | 2019 | ||||
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Sep 2012–Aug 2016 48-Month |
144.25" (3,663.95mm) | 125.25" (3,181.35mm) |
19.00" (482.60mm) | 118th Driest | Driest since: 2015 | 1934 |
| 4th Wettest | Wettest to Date | 2019 | ||||
|
Sep 2011–Aug 2016 60-Month |
172.91" (4,391.91mm) | 156.50" (3,975.10mm) |
16.41" (416.81mm) | 115th Driest | Driest since: 2015 | 1934 |
| 6th Wettest | Wettest since: 1987 | 2019 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published May 2020, retrieved on May 27, 2020 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/