Climate at a Glance
Statewide Rankings
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Alaska
Precipitation Rankings, September 1998
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| Period | Value | 1925-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1925-2021) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
September 1998 1-Month |
4.46" (113.28mm) | 4.57" (116.08mm) |
-0.11" (-2.80mm) | 45th Driest | Driest since: 1996 | 1969 |
| 53rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1997 | 1925 | ||||
|
Aug–Sep 1998 2-Month |
10.79" (274.07mm) | 8.95" (227.33mm) |
1.84" (46.74mm) | 82nd Driest | Driest since: 1997 | 1941 |
| 16th Wettest | Wettest since: 1961 | 2012 | ||||
| Ties: 1944 | ||||||
|
Jul–Sep 1998 3-Month |
14.90" (378.46mm) | 12.23" (310.64mm) |
2.67" (67.82mm) | 88th Driest | Driest since: 1997 | 1968 |
| 10th Wettest | Wettest since: 1961 | 2012 | ||||
|
Jun–Sep 1998 4-Month |
17.54" (445.52mm) | 14.57" (370.08mm) |
2.97" (75.44mm) | 90th Driest | Driest since: 1997 | 1968 |
| 8th Wettest | Wettest since: 1961 | 2012 | ||||
|
May–Sep 1998 5-Month |
20.63" (524.00mm) | 16.68" (423.67mm) |
3.95" (100.33mm) | 95th Driest | Driest since: 1997 | 1969 |
| 3rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1961 | 2012 | ||||
| Ties: 2016 | ||||||
|
Apr–Sep 1998 6-Month |
23.15" (588.01mm) | 18.57" (471.68mm) |
4.58" (116.33mm) | 96th Driest | Driest since: 1997 | 1969 |
| 2nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1961 | 1961 | ||||
|
Mar–Sep 1998 7-Month |
24.94" (633.48mm) | 20.80" (528.32mm) |
4.14" (105.16mm) | 95th Driest | Driest since: 1997 | 1969 |
| 3rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1961 | 2016 | ||||
|
Feb–Sep 1998 8-Month |
26.51" (673.35mm) | 23.12" (587.25mm) |
3.39" (86.10mm) | 91st Driest | Driest since: 1997 | 1969 |
| 7th Wettest | Wettest since: 1961 | 1928 | ||||
|
Jan–Sep 1998 9-Month |
28.12" (714.25mm) | 25.85" (656.59mm) |
2.27" (57.66mm) | 73rd Driest | Driest since: 1997 | 1969 |
| 25th Wettest | Wettest since: 1985 | 1928 | ||||
| Ties: 1967 | ||||||
|
Dec 1997–Sep 1998 10-Month |
32.43" (823.72mm) | 28.92" (734.57mm) |
3.51" (89.15mm) | 82nd Driest | Driest since: 1997 | 1969 |
| 15th Wettest | Wettest since: 1985 | 1928 | ||||
|
Nov 1997–Sep 1998 11-Month |
36.04" (915.42mm) | 32.29" (820.17mm) |
3.75" (95.25mm) | 85th Driest | Driest since: 1997 | 1969 |
| 12th Wettest | Wettest since: 1980 | 1944 | ||||
|
Oct 1997–Sep 1998 12-Month |
39.21" (995.93mm) | 36.68" (931.67mm) |
2.53" (64.26mm) | 67th Driest | Driest since: 1997 | 1969 |
| 30th Wettest | Wettest since: 1994 | 1944 | ||||
|
Apr 1997–Sep 1998 18-Month |
57.16" (1,451.86mm) | 55.22" (1,402.59mm) |
1.94" (49.27mm) | 61st Driest | Driest since: 1997 | 1969 |
| 36th Wettest | Wettest since: 1992 | 1944 | ||||
|
Oct 1996–Sep 1998 24-Month |
71.03" (1,804.16mm) | 73.25" (1,860.55mm) |
-2.22" (-56.39mm) | 27th Driest | Driest since: 1997 | 1969 |
| 69th Wettest | Wettest since: 1995 | 1930 | ||||
|
Oct 1995–Sep 1998 36-Month |
102.68" (2,608.07mm) | 109.82" (2,789.43mm) |
-7.14" (-181.36mm) | 14th Driest | Driest since: 1997 | 1974 |
| 81st Wettest | Wettest since: 1996 | 1930 | ||||
|
Oct 1994–Sep 1998 48-Month |
139.80" (3,550.92mm) | 146.31" (3,716.27mm) |
-6.51" (-165.35mm) | 20th Driest | Driest since: 1986 | 1969 |
| 74th Wettest | Wettest since: 1997 | 1932 | ||||
|
Oct 1993–Sep 1998 60-Month |
179.82" (4,567.43mm) | 182.77" (4,642.36mm) |
-2.95" (-74.93mm) | 30th Driest | Driest since: 1997 | 1972 |
| 63rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1996 | 1932 | ||||
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published May 2022, retrieved on May 19, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/