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 April 2022. For more information, please see Climatological Rankings.
Delaware
Precipitation Rankings, August 2008
View Period (Months):All1234567891011121824364860
Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2021) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
August 2008 1-Month |
1.02" (25.91mm) | 4.59" (116.59mm) |
-3.57" (-90.68mm) | 1st Driest | Driest to Date | 2008 |
127th Wettest | Wettest since: 2007 | 1967 | ||||
Jul–Aug 2008 2-Month |
5.53" (140.46mm) | 8.90" (226.06mm) |
-3.37" (-85.60mm) | 19th Driest | Driest since: 2002 | 1966 |
109th Wettest | Wettest since: 2007 | 1919 | ||||
Jun–Aug 2008 3-Month |
8.93" (226.82mm) | 12.54" (318.52mm) |
-3.61" (-91.70mm) | 23rd Driest | Driest since: 2002 | 1966 |
105th Wettest | Wettest since: 2007 | 2013 | ||||
May–Aug 2008 4-Month |
14.48" (367.79mm) | 16.10" (408.94mm) |
-1.62" (-41.15mm) | 43rd Driest | Driest since: 2007 | 1964 |
85th Wettest | Wettest since: 2006 | 1919 | ||||
Ties: 1940 | ||||||
Apr–Aug 2008 5-Month |
17.82" (452.63mm) | 19.58" (497.33mm) |
-1.76" (-44.70mm) | 42nd Driest | Driest since: 2007 | 1957 |
86th Wettest | Wettest since: 2006 | 1919 | ||||
Mar–Aug 2008 6-Month |
20.90" (530.86mm) | 23.55" (598.17mm) |
-2.65" (-67.31mm) | 34th Driest | Driest since: 2007 | 1930 |
94th Wettest | Wettest since: 2006 | 1989 | ||||
Feb–Aug 2008 7-Month |
24.56" (623.82mm) | 26.60" (675.64mm) |
-2.04" (-51.82mm) | 46th Driest | Driest since: 2007 | 1930 |
82nd Wettest | Wettest since: 2005 | 1958 | ||||
Jan–Aug 2008 8-Month |
26.42" (671.07mm) | 30.09" (764.29mm) |
-3.67" (-93.22mm) | 26th Driest | Driest since: 2007 | 1930 |
102nd Wettest | Wettest since: 2006 | 1958 | ||||
Dec 2007–Aug 2008 9-Month |
31.02" (787.91mm) | 33.55" (852.17mm) |
-2.53" (-64.26mm) | 41st Driest | Driest since: 2007 | 1930 |
86th Wettest | Wettest since: 2005 | 1958 | ||||
Nov 2007–Aug 2008 10-Month |
32.55" (826.77mm) | 36.62" (930.15mm) |
-4.07" (-103.38mm) | 34th Driest | Driest since: 2002 | 1977 |
93rd Wettest | Wettest since: 2007 | 1958 | ||||
Oct 2007–Aug 2008 11-Month |
37.33" (948.18mm) | 39.77" (1,010.16mm) |
-2.44" (-61.98mm) | 48th Driest | Driest since: 2002 | 1966 |
79th Wettest | Wettest since: 2007 | 1958 | ||||
Sep 2007–Aug 2008 12-Month |
38.63" (981.20mm) | 43.36" (1,101.34mm) |
-4.73" (-120.14mm) | 32nd Driest | Driest since: 2002 | 1966 |
95th Wettest | Wettest since: 2007 | 1958 | ||||
Mar 2007–Aug 2008 18-Month |
58.38" (1,482.85mm) | 66.82" (1,697.23mm) |
-8.44" (-214.38mm) | 16th Driest | Driest since: 2002 | 1966 |
111th Wettest | Wettest since: 2007 | 1984 | ||||
Sep 2006–Aug 2008 24-Month |
84.53" (2,147.06mm) | 86.56" (2,198.62mm) |
-2.03" (-51.56mm) | 51st Driest | Driest since: 2002 | 1966 |
75th Wettest | Wettest since: 2007 | 2004 | ||||
Sep 2005–Aug 2008 36-Month |
127.41" (3,236.21mm) | 129.84" (3,297.94mm) |
-2.43" (-61.73mm) | 43rd Driest | Driest since: 1993 | 1966 |
82nd Wettest | Wettest since: 2007 | 2005 | ||||
Sep 2004–Aug 2008 48-Month |
171.50" (4,356.10mm) | 173.06" (4,395.72mm) |
-1.56" (-39.62mm) | 50th Driest | Driest since: 2002 | 1966 |
74th Wettest | Wettest since: 2007 | 1939 | ||||
Sep 2003–Aug 2008 60-Month |
223.84" (5,685.54mm) | 216.24" (5,492.50mm) |
7.60" (193.04mm) | 80th Driest | Driest since: 2003 | 1966 |
43rd Wettest | Wettest since: 2007 | 1937 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published May 2022, retrieved on May 20, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/