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.
Alaska
Precipitation Rankings, July 1940
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| Period | Value | 1925-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1925-2021) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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July 1940 1-Month |
2.66" (67.56mm) | 3.28" (83.31mm) |
-0.62" (-15.75mm) | 12th Driest | Driest since: 1933 | 1933 |
| 86th Wettest | Wettest since: 1939 | 1959 | ||||
| Ties: 2009 | ||||||
|
Jun–Jul 1940 2-Month |
4.66" (118.36mm) | 5.62" (142.75mm) |
-0.96" (-24.39mm) | 17th Driest | Driest since: 1936 | 1957 |
| 81st Wettest | Wettest since: 1939 | 2014 | ||||
|
May–Jul 1940 3-Month |
6.93" (176.02mm) | 7.74" (196.60mm) |
-0.81" (-20.58mm) | 21st Driest | Driest since: 1936 | 1957 |
| 77th Wettest | Wettest since: 1939 | 2014 | ||||
|
Apr–Jul 1940 4-Month |
8.63" (219.20mm) | 9.62" (244.35mm) |
-0.99" (-25.15mm) | 16th Driest | Driest since: 1936 | 1957, 1993 |
| 82nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1939 | 1980 | ||||
|
Mar–Jul 1940 5-Month |
10.58" (268.73mm) | 11.85" (300.99mm) |
-1.27" (-32.26mm) | 18th Driest | Driest since: 1933 | 1957 |
| 80th Wettest | Wettest since: 1939 | 1963 | ||||
|
Feb–Jul 1940 6-Month |
11.69" (296.93mm) | 14.18" (360.17mm) |
-2.49" (-63.24mm) | 7th Driest | Driest since: 1933 | 1957 |
| 91st Wettest | Wettest since: 1939 | 1963 | ||||
|
Jan–Jul 1940 7-Month |
14.46" (367.28mm) | 16.91" (429.51mm) |
-2.45" (-62.23mm) | 9th Driest | Driest since: 1936 | 1969 |
| 89th Wettest | Wettest since: 1939 | 1963 | ||||
|
Dec 1939–Jul 1940 8-Month |
17.80" (452.12mm) | 20.00" (508.00mm) |
-2.20" (-55.88mm) | 17th Driest | Driest since: 1936 | 1969 |
| 80th Wettest | Wettest since: 1939 | 1929 | ||||
|
Nov 1939–Jul 1940 9-Month |
20.93" (531.62mm) | 23.38" (593.85mm) |
-2.45" (-62.23mm) | 20th Driest | Driest since: 1933 | 1969 |
| 77th Wettest | Wettest since: 1939 | 1929 | ||||
|
Oct 1939–Jul 1940 10-Month |
26.01" (660.65mm) | 27.77" (705.36mm) |
-1.76" (-44.71mm) | 27th Driest | Driest since: 1934 | 1969 |
| 70th Wettest | Wettest since: 1939 | 1980 | ||||
|
Sep 1939–Jul 1940 11-Month |
30.90" (784.86mm) | 32.32" (820.93mm) |
-1.42" (-36.07mm) | 32nd Driest | Driest since: 1936 | 1969 |
| 65th Wettest | Wettest since: 1939 | 1926 | ||||
|
Aug 1939–Jul 1940 12-Month |
37.41" (950.21mm) | 36.69" (931.93mm) |
0.72" (18.28mm) | 54th Driest | Driest since: 1938 | 1969 |
| 43rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1939 | 1929 | ||||
| Ties: 1948 | ||||||
|
Feb 1939–Jul 1940 18-Month |
52.03" (1,321.56mm) | 50.86" (1,291.84mm) |
1.17" (29.72mm) | 56th Driest | Driest since: 1938 | 1969 |
| 41st Wettest | Wettest since: 1939 | 1929 | ||||
|
Aug 1938–Jul 1940 24-Month |
79.15" (2,010.41mm) | 73.23" (1,860.04mm) |
5.92" (150.37mm) | 82nd Driest | Driest since: 1939 | 1970 |
| 14th Wettest | Wettest since: 1932 | 1930 | ||||
|
Aug 1937–Jul 1940 36-Month |
115.41" (2,931.41mm) | 109.77" (2,788.16mm) |
5.64" (143.25mm) | 69th Driest | Driest since: 1938 | 1971 |
| 26th Wettest | Wettest since: 1939 | 1931 | ||||
|
Aug 1936–Jul 1940 48-Month |
156.54" (3,976.12mm) | 146.27" (3,715.26mm) |
10.27" (260.86mm) | 85th Driest | Driest since: 1939 | 1972 |
| 9th Wettest | Wettest since: 1932 | 1932 | ||||
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Aug 1935–Jul 1940 60-Month |
191.74" (4,870.20mm) | 182.74" (4,641.60mm) |
9.00" (228.60mm) | 70th Driest | Driest since: 1938 | 1973 |
| 23rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1939 | 1932 | ||||
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published May 2022, retrieved on May 17, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/