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 2017
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| Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2020) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
August 2017 1-Month |
4.10" (104.14mm) | 3.78" (96.01mm) |
0.32" (8.13mm) | 78th Driest | Driest since: 2015 | 1930 |
| 49th Wettest | Wettest since: 2016 | 1980 | ||||
|
Jul–Aug 2017 2-Month |
8.56" (217.42mm) | 7.58" (192.53mm) |
0.98" (24.89mm) | 92nd Driest | Driest since: 2015 | 1930 |
| 35th Wettest | Wettest since: 2016 | 1900 | ||||
| Ties: 1979 | ||||||
|
Jun–Aug 2017 3-Month |
14.50" (368.30mm) | 11.75" (298.45mm) |
2.75" (69.85mm) | 109th Driest | Driest since: 2015 | 1910 |
| 18th Wettest | Wettest since: 2016 | 2010 | ||||
|
May–Aug 2017 4-Month |
19.44" (493.78mm) | 15.29" (388.37mm) |
4.15" (105.41mm) | 119th Driest | Driest since: 2016 | 1976 |
| 8th Wettest | Wettest since: 2010 | 2010 | ||||
|
Apr–Aug 2017 5-Month |
24.03" (610.36mm) | 17.92" (455.17mm) |
6.11" (155.19mm) | 123rd Driest | Driest since: 2016 | 1988 |
| 4th Wettest | Wettest since: 2010 | 1993 | ||||
|
Mar–Aug 2017 6-Month |
26.02" (660.91mm) | 19.72" (500.89mm) |
6.30" (160.02mm) | 125th Driest | Driest since: 2016 | 1910 |
| 2nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1993 | 1993 | ||||
|
Feb–Aug 2017 7-Month |
27.36" (694.94mm) | 20.75" (527.05mm) |
6.61" (167.89mm) | 125th Driest | Driest since: 2016 | 1910 |
| 2nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1938 | 1938 | ||||
|
Jan–Aug 2017 8-Month |
29.39" (746.51mm) | 21.89" (556.01mm) |
7.50" (190.50mm) | 126th Driest | Driest since: 2016 | 1910 |
| 1st Wettest | Wettest to Date | 2017 | ||||
|
Dec 2016–Aug 2017 9-Month |
31.37" (796.80mm) | 23.16" (588.26mm) |
8.21" (208.54mm) | 125th Driest | Driest since: 2016 | 1931 |
| 1st Wettest | Wettest to Date | 2017 | ||||
|
Nov 2016–Aug 2017 10-Month |
33.21" (843.53mm) | 25.14" (638.56mm) |
8.07" (204.97mm) | 123rd Driest | Driest since: 2015 | 1931 |
| 3rd Wettest | Wettest since: 2016 | 2016 | ||||
|
Oct 2016–Aug 2017 11-Month |
36.16" (918.46mm) | 27.58" (700.53mm) |
8.58" (217.93mm) | 123rd Driest | Driest since: 2015 | 1931 |
| 3rd Wettest | Wettest since: 2016 | 2016 | ||||
|
Sep 2016–Aug 2017 12-Month |
42.15" (1,070.61mm) | 31.35" (796.29mm) |
10.80" (274.32mm) | 124th Driest | Driest since: 2016 | 1931 |
| 2nd Wettest | Wettest to Date | 2019 | ||||
|
Mar 2016–Aug 2017 18-Month |
67.12" (1,704.85mm) | 51.04" (1,296.42mm) |
16.08" (408.43mm) | 125th Driest | Driest since: 2016 | 1931 |
| 1st Wettest | Wettest to Date | 2017 | ||||
|
Sep 2015–Aug 2017 24-Month |
83.57" (2,122.68mm) | 62.69" (1,592.33mm) |
20.88" (530.35mm) | 123rd Driest | Driest since: 2016 | 1931 |
| 2nd Wettest | Wettest to Date | 2020 | ||||
|
Sep 2014–Aug 2017 36-Month |
114.98" (2,920.49mm) | 94.00" (2,387.60mm) |
20.98" (532.89mm) | 120th Driest | Driest since: 2016 | 1958 |
| 4th Wettest | Wettest to Date | 2019 | ||||
|
Sep 2013–Aug 2017 48-Month |
151.36" (3,844.54mm) | 125.25" (3,181.35mm) |
26.11" (663.19mm) | 120th Driest | Driest since: 2016 | 1934 |
| 3rd Wettest | Wettest to Date | 2020 | ||||
|
Sep 2012–Aug 2017 60-Month |
186.40" (4,734.56mm) | 156.50" (3,975.10mm) |
29.90" (759.46mm) | 119th Driest | Driest since: 2016 | 1934 |
| 3rd Wettest | Wettest to Date | 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/