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 December 2020. For more information, please see Climatological Rankings.
Delaware
Precipitation Rankings, January 1900
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Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2020) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
January 1900 1-Month |
3.38" (85.85mm) | 3.49" (88.65mm) |
-0.11" (-2.80mm) | 74th Driest | Driest since: 1898 | 1981 |
53rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1899 | 1937 | ||||
Dec 1899–Jan 1900 2-Month |
4.85" (123.19mm) | 6.95" (176.53mm) |
-2.10" (-53.34mm) | 20th Driest | Driest since: 1897 | 1981 |
106th Wettest | Wettest since: 1899 | 1978 | ||||
Nov 1899–Jan 1900 3-Month |
6.91" (175.51mm) | 10.02" (254.51mm) |
-3.11" (-79.00mm) | 19th Driest | Driest since: 1897 | 1981 |
107th Wettest | Wettest since: 1899 | 1978 | ||||
Oct 1899–Jan 1900 4-Month |
9.70" (246.38mm) | 13.17" (334.52mm) |
-3.47" (-88.14mm) | 15th Driest | Driest since: 1897 | 2002 |
111th Wettest | Wettest since: 1899 | 1978 | ||||
Ties: 1981 | ||||||
Sep 1899–Jan 1900 5-Month |
13.04" (331.22mm) | 16.76" (425.70mm) |
-3.72" (-94.48mm) | 15th Driest | Driest since: 1897 | 2002 |
111th Wettest | Wettest since: 1899 | 1936 | ||||
Aug 1899–Jan 1900 6-Month |
17.27" (438.66mm) | 21.35" (542.29mm) |
-4.08" (-103.63mm) | 20th Driest | Driest since: 1897 | 1931 |
106th Wettest | Wettest since: 1899 | 2010 | ||||
Jul 1899–Jan 1900 7-Month |
22.09" (561.09mm) | 25.63" (651.00mm) |
-3.54" (-89.91mm) | 29th Driest | Driest since: 1897 | 1931 |
97th Wettest | Wettest since: 1899 | 2010 | ||||
Jun 1899–Jan 1900 8-Month |
24.38" (619.25mm) | 29.26" (743.20mm) |
-4.88" (-123.95mm) | 20th Driest | Driest since: 1896 | 1931 |
106th Wettest | Wettest since: 1899 | 2010 | ||||
May 1899–Jan 1900 9-Month |
26.59" (675.39mm) | 32.81" (833.37mm) |
-6.22" (-157.98mm) | 17th Driest | Driest since: 1896 | 1931 |
109th Wettest | Wettest since: 1899 | 1949 | ||||
Apr 1899–Jan 1900 10-Month |
28.15" (715.01mm) | 36.27" (921.26mm) |
-8.12" (-206.25mm) | 5th Driest | Driest to Date | 1931 |
121st Wettest | Wettest since: 1899 | 2010 | ||||
Mar 1899–Jan 1900 11-Month |
33.63" (854.20mm) | 40.22" (1,021.59mm) |
-6.59" (-167.39mm) | 12th Driest | Driest since: 1896 | 1931 |
114th Wettest | Wettest since: 1899 | 2010 | ||||
Feb 1899–Jan 1900 12-Month |
39.44" (1,001.78mm) | 43.29" (1,099.57mm) |
-3.85" (-97.79mm) | 30th Driest | Driest since: 1896 | 1931 |
96th Wettest | Wettest since: 1899 | 2019 | ||||
Aug 1898–Jan 1900 18-Month |
62.75" (1,593.85mm) | 64.54" (1,639.32mm) |
-1.79" (-45.47mm) | 55th Driest | Driest since: 1899 | 1931 |
70th Wettest | Wettest to Date | 2004 | ||||
Feb 1898–Jan 1900 24-Month |
81.87" (2,079.50mm) | 86.54" (2,198.12mm) |
-4.67" (-118.62mm) | 35th Driest | Driest since: 1897 | 1966 |
90th Wettest | Wettest since: 1899 | 1936 | ||||
Feb 1897–Jan 1900 36-Month |
127.67" (3,242.82mm) | 129.80" (3,296.92mm) |
-2.13" (-54.10mm) | 45th Driest | Driest since: 1898 | 1967 |
79th Wettest | Wettest since: 1899 | 1937 | ||||
Feb 1896–Jan 1900 48-Month |
167.93" (4,265.42mm) | 173.07" (4,395.98mm) |
-5.14" (-130.56mm) | 35th Driest | Driest since: 1899 | 1966 |
88th Wettest | Wettest to Date | 1937 | ||||
Feb 1895–Jan 1900 60-Month |
201.46" (5,117.08mm) | 216.19" (5,491.23mm) |
-14.73" (-374.15mm) | 14th Driest | Driest to Date | 1967 |
108th Wettest | Wettest to Date | 1939 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published January 2021, retrieved on January 20, 2021 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/