Climate at a Glance
Statewide Rankings
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Delaware
Precipitation Rankings, August 1989
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Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2021) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
August 1989 1-Month |
5.34" (135.64mm) | 4.59" (116.59mm) |
0.75" (19.05mm) | 90th Driest | Driest since: 1988 | 2008 |
38th Wettest | Wettest since: 1985 | 1967 | ||||
Jul–Aug 1989 2-Month |
13.76" (349.50mm) | 8.90" (226.06mm) |
4.86" (123.44mm) | 117th Driest | Driest since: 1988 | 1966 |
11th Wettest | Wettest since: 1969 | 1919 | ||||
Jun–Aug 1989 3-Month |
20.41" (518.41mm) | 12.54" (318.52mm) |
7.87" (199.89mm) | 124th Driest | Driest since: 1988 | 1966 |
4th Wettest | Wettest since: 1967 | 2013 | ||||
May–Aug 1989 4-Month |
25.49" (647.45mm) | 16.10" (408.94mm) |
9.39" (238.51mm) | 125th Driest | Driest since: 1988 | 1964 |
3rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1948 | 1919 | ||||
Apr–Aug 1989 5-Month |
30.47" (773.94mm) | 19.58" (497.33mm) |
10.89" (276.61mm) | 126th Driest | Driest since: 1988 | 1957 |
2nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1919 | 1919 | ||||
Mar–Aug 1989 6-Month |
36.85" (935.99mm) | 23.55" (598.17mm) |
13.30" (337.82mm) | 127th Driest | Driest since: 1988 | 1930 |
1st Wettest | Wettest to Date | 1989 | ||||
Feb–Aug 1989 7-Month |
40.16" (1,020.06mm) | 26.60" (675.64mm) |
13.56" (344.42mm) | 126th Driest | Driest since: 1988 | 1930 |
2nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1958 | 1958 | ||||
Jan–Aug 1989 8-Month |
42.82" (1,087.63mm) | 30.09" (764.29mm) |
12.73" (323.34mm) | 126th Driest | Driest since: 1988 | 1930 |
2nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1958 | 1958 | ||||
Dec 1988–Aug 1989 9-Month |
43.54" (1,105.92mm) | 33.55" (852.17mm) |
9.99" (253.75mm) | 121st Driest | Driest since: 1988 | 1930 |
6th Wettest | Wettest since: 1979 | 1958 | ||||
Nov 1988–Aug 1989 10-Month |
48.48" (1,231.39mm) | 36.62" (930.15mm) |
11.86" (301.24mm) | 123rd Driest | Driest since: 1988 | 1977 |
4th Wettest | Wettest since: 1958 | 1958 | ||||
Oct 1988–Aug 1989 11-Month |
51.00" (1,295.40mm) | 39.77" (1,010.16mm) |
11.23" (285.24mm) | 120th Driest | Driest since: 1988 | 1966 |
7th Wettest | Wettest since: 1978 | 1958 | ||||
Sep 1988–Aug 1989 12-Month |
53.51" (1,359.15mm) | 43.36" (1,101.34mm) |
10.15" (257.81mm) | 114th Driest | Driest since: 1988 | 1966 |
13th Wettest | Wettest since: 1984 | 1958 | ||||
Mar 1988–Aug 1989 18-Month |
74.25" (1,885.95mm) | 66.82" (1,697.23mm) |
7.43" (188.72mm) | 93rd Driest | Driest since: 1988 | 1966 |
34th Wettest | Wettest since: 1984 | 1984 | ||||
Sep 1987–Aug 1989 24-Month |
94.16" (2,391.66mm) | 86.56" (2,198.62mm) |
7.60" (193.04mm) | 94th Driest | Driest since: 1988 | 1966 |
32nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1984 | 2004 | ||||
Sep 1986–Aug 1989 36-Month |
133.26" (3,384.80mm) | 129.84" (3,297.94mm) |
3.42" (86.86mm) | 69th Driest | Driest since: 1988 | 1966 |
56th Wettest | Wettest since: 1985 | 2005 | ||||
Sep 1985–Aug 1989 48-Month |
168.21" (4,272.53mm) | 173.06" (4,395.72mm) |
-4.85" (-123.19mm) | 43rd Driest | Driest since: 1988 | 1966 |
81st Wettest | Wettest since: 1986 | 1939 | ||||
Sep 1984–Aug 1989 60-Month |
203.03" (5,156.96mm) | 216.24" (5,492.50mm) |
-13.21" (-335.54mm) | 15th Driest | Driest since: 1970 | 1966 |
108th Wettest | Wettest since: 1988 | 1937 | ||||
Ties: 1925 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published May 2022, retrieved on May 26, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/