Climate at a Glance
Statewide Rankings
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Delaware
Precipitation Rankings, January 1898
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| Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2019) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
January 1898 1-Month |
3.00" (76.20mm) | 3.49" (88.65mm) |
-0.49" (-12.45mm) | 53rd Driest | Driest since: 1897 | 1981 |
| 73rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1895 | 1937 | ||||
| Ties: 2017 | ||||||
|
Dec 1897–Jan 1898 2-Month |
6.87" (174.50mm) | 6.95" (176.53mm) |
-0.08" (-2.03mm) | 67th Driest | Driest since: 1897 | 1981 |
| 58th Wettest | Wettest to Date | 1978 | ||||
|
Nov 1897–Jan 1898 3-Month |
11.00" (279.40mm) | 10.02" (254.51mm) |
0.98" (24.89mm) | 84th Driest | Driest since: 1897 | 1981 |
| 41st Wettest | Wettest to Date | 1978 | ||||
|
Oct 1897–Jan 1898 4-Month |
15.45" (392.43mm) | 13.17" (334.52mm) |
2.28" (57.91mm) | 94th Driest | Driest since: 1897 | 2002 |
| 31st Wettest | Wettest to Date | 1978 | ||||
|
Sep 1897–Jan 1898 5-Month |
16.52" (419.61mm) | 16.76" (425.70mm) |
-0.24" (-6.09mm) | 63rd Driest | Driest since: 1897 | 2002 |
| 62nd Wettest | Wettest to Date | 1936 | ||||
|
Aug 1897–Jan 1898 6-Month |
20.17" (512.32mm) | 21.35" (542.29mm) |
-1.18" (-29.97mm) | 49th Driest | Driest since: 1897 | 1931 |
| 76th Wettest | Wettest to Date | 2010 | ||||
|
Jul 1897–Jan 1898 7-Month |
28.70" (728.98mm) | 25.63" (651.00mm) |
3.07" (77.98mm) | 88th Driest | Driest since: 1897 | 1931 |
| 37th Wettest | Wettest to Date | 2010 | ||||
| Ties: 1943 | ||||||
|
Jun 1897–Jan 1898 8-Month |
31.64" (803.66mm) | 29.26" (743.20mm) |
2.38" (60.46mm) | 82nd Driest | Driest since: 1897 | 1931 |
| 43rd Wettest | Wettest to Date | 2010 | ||||
|
May 1897–Jan 1898 9-Month |
35.33" (897.38mm) | 32.81" (833.37mm) |
2.52" (64.01mm) | 83rd Driest | Driest since: 1897 | 1931 |
| 42nd Wettest | Wettest to Date | 1949 | ||||
|
Apr 1897–Jan 1898 10-Month |
38.40" (975.36mm) | 36.27" (921.26mm) |
2.13" (54.10mm) | 78th Driest | Driest since: 1897 | 1931 |
| 47th Wettest | Wettest to Date | 2010 | ||||
|
Mar 1897–Jan 1898 11-Month |
41.08" (1,043.43mm) | 40.22" (1,021.59mm) |
0.86" (21.84mm) | 67th Driest | Driest since: 1897 | 1931 |
| 58th Wettest | Wettest to Date | 2010 | ||||
|
Feb 1897–Jan 1898 12-Month |
45.80" (1,163.32mm) | 43.29" (1,099.57mm) |
2.51" (63.75mm) | 82nd Driest | Driest since: 1897 | 1931 |
| 43rd Wettest | Wettest to Date | 2019 | ||||
|
Aug 1896–Jan 1898 18-Month |
60.48" (1,536.19mm) | 64.54" (1,639.32mm) |
-4.06" (-103.13mm) | 39th Driest | Driest since: 1897 | 1931 |
| 85th Wettest | Wettest to Date | 2004 | ||||
|
Feb 1896–Jan 1898 24-Month |
86.06" (2,185.92mm) | 86.54" (2,198.12mm) |
-0.48" (-12.20mm) | 60th Driest | Driest since: 1897 | 1966 |
| 64th Wettest | Wettest to Date | 1936 | ||||
|
Feb 1895–Jan 1898 36-Month |
119.59" (3,037.59mm) | 129.80" (3,296.92mm) |
-10.21" (-259.33mm) | 17th Driest | Driest to Date | 1967 |
| 106th Wettest | Wettest to Date | 1937 | ||||
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published January 2020, retrieved on January 19, 2020 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/