Climate at a Glance
Statewide Rankings
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Delaware
Precipitation Rankings, January 1949
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Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2020) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
January 1949 1-Month |
5.25" (133.35mm) | 3.49" (88.65mm) |
1.76" (44.70mm) | 114th Driest | Driest since: 1947 | 1981 |
13th Wettest | Wettest since: 1948 | 1937 | ||||
Dec 1948–Jan 1949 2-Month |
10.73" (272.54mm) | 6.95" (176.53mm) |
3.78" (96.01mm) | 120th Driest | Driest since: 1948 | 1981 |
6th Wettest | Wettest since: 1937 | 1978 | ||||
Nov 1948–Jan 1949 3-Month |
17.11" (434.59mm) | 10.02" (254.51mm) |
7.09" (180.08mm) | 123rd Driest | Driest since: 1948 | 1981 |
3rd Wettest | Wettest to Date | 1978 | ||||
Oct 1948–Jan 1949 4-Month |
21.16" (537.46mm) | 13.17" (334.52mm) |
7.99" (202.94mm) | 123rd Driest | Driest since: 1948 | 2002 |
3rd Wettest | Wettest to Date | 1978 | ||||
Sep 1948–Jan 1949 5-Month |
23.06" (585.72mm) | 16.76" (425.70mm) |
6.30" (160.02mm) | 116th Driest | Driest since: 1948 | 2002 |
10th Wettest | Wettest since: 1936 | 1936 | ||||
Aug 1948–Jan 1949 6-Month |
29.18" (741.17mm) | 21.35" (542.29mm) |
7.83" (198.88mm) | 121st Driest | Driest since: 1948 | 1931 |
5th Wettest | Wettest since: 1936 | 2010 | ||||
Jul 1948–Jan 1949 7-Month |
33.38" (847.85mm) | 25.63" (651.00mm) |
7.75" (196.85mm) | 120th Driest | Driest since: 1948 | 1931 |
6th Wettest | Wettest since: 1939 | 2010 | ||||
Jun 1948–Jan 1949 8-Month |
38.53" (978.66mm) | 29.26" (743.20mm) |
9.27" (235.46mm) | 118th Driest | Driest since: 1948 | 1931 |
8th Wettest | Wettest since: 1939 | 2010 | ||||
May 1948–Jan 1949 9-Month |
48.86" (1,241.04mm) | 32.81" (833.37mm) |
16.05" (407.67mm) | 125th Driest | Driest since: 1948 | 1931 |
1st Wettest | Wettest to Date | 1949 | ||||
Apr 1948–Jan 1949 10-Month |
52.03" (1,321.56mm) | 36.27" (921.26mm) |
15.76" (400.30mm) | 124th Driest | Driest since: 1948 | 1931 |
2nd Wettest | Wettest to Date | 2010 | ||||
Mar 1948–Jan 1949 11-Month |
55.72" (1,415.29mm) | 40.22" (1,021.59mm) |
15.50" (393.70mm) | 124th Driest | Driest since: 1948 | 1931 |
2nd Wettest | Wettest to Date | 2010 | ||||
Feb 1948–Jan 1949 12-Month |
58.62" (1,488.95mm) | 43.29" (1,099.57mm) |
15.33" (389.38mm) | 124th Driest | Driest since: 1948 | 1931 |
2nd Wettest | Wettest to Date | 2019 | ||||
Aug 1947–Jan 1949 18-Month |
80.68" (2,049.27mm) | 64.54" (1,639.32mm) |
16.14" (409.95mm) | 121st Driest | Driest since: 1948 | 1931 |
4th Wettest | Wettest since: 1937 | 2004 | ||||
Feb 1947–Jan 1949 24-Month |
99.65" (2,531.11mm) | 86.54" (2,198.12mm) |
13.11" (332.99mm) | 114th Driest | Driest since: 1948 | 1966 |
11th Wettest | Wettest since: 1937 | 1936 | ||||
Feb 1946–Jan 1949 36-Month |
139.21" (3,535.93mm) | 129.80" (3,296.92mm) |
9.41" (239.01mm) | 95th Driest | Driest since: 1948 | 1967 |
29th Wettest | Wettest since: 1940 | 1937 | ||||
Ties: 1976 | ||||||
Feb 1945–Jan 1949 48-Month |
190.64" (4,842.26mm) | 173.07" (4,395.98mm) |
17.57" (446.28mm) | 112th Driest | Driest since: 1948 | 1966 |
11th Wettest | Wettest since: 1940 | 1937 | ||||
Feb 1944–Jan 1949 60-Month |
234.60" (5,958.84mm) | 216.19" (5,491.23mm) |
18.41" (467.61mm) | 109th Driest | Driest since: 1948 | 1967 |
13th Wettest | Wettest since: 1940 | 1939 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published January 2021, retrieved on January 24, 2021 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/