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.
Georgia
Precipitation Rankings, October 1940
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Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2021) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
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October 1940 1-Month |
0.84" (21.34mm) | 2.73" (69.34mm) |
-1.89" (-48.00mm) | 13th Driest | Driest since: 1939 | 1963 |
115th Wettest | Wettest since: 1938 | 1994 | ||||
Ties: 1953 | ||||||
Sep–Oct 1940 2-Month |
2.04" (51.82mm) | 6.65" (168.91mm) |
-4.61" (-117.09mm) | 3rd Driest | Driest since: 1904 | 1904 |
125th Wettest | Wettest since: 1939 | 1929 | ||||
Aug–Oct 1940 3-Month |
9.00" (228.60mm) | 11.57" (293.88mm) |
-2.57" (-65.28mm) | 21st Driest | Driest since: 1938 | 1954 |
107th Wettest | Wettest since: 1939 | 1898 | ||||
Jul–Oct 1940 4-Month |
15.81" (401.57mm) | 17.17" (436.12mm) |
-1.36" (-34.55mm) | 46th Driest | Driest since: 1939 | 1954 |
82nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1937 | 1898 | ||||
Jun–Oct 1940 5-Month |
20.61" (523.49mm) | 21.66" (550.16mm) |
-1.05" (-26.67mm) | 50th Driest | Driest since: 1939 | 1954 |
78th Wettest | Wettest since: 1938 | 1898 | ||||
Ties: 1962 | ||||||
May–Oct 1940 6-Month |
22.65" (575.31mm) | 25.37" (644.40mm) |
-2.72" (-69.09mm) | 33rd Driest | Driest since: 1933 | 1954 |
95th Wettest | Wettest since: 1939 | 1994 | ||||
Apr–Oct 1940 7-Month |
25.60" (650.24mm) | 29.18" (741.17mm) |
-3.58" (-90.93mm) | 31st Driest | Driest since: 1931 | 1954 |
97th Wettest | Wettest since: 1939 | 1928 | ||||
Mar–Oct 1940 8-Month |
29.23" (742.44mm) | 34.24" (869.70mm) |
-5.01" (-127.26mm) | 24th Driest | Driest since: 1931 | 1954 |
104th Wettest | Wettest since: 1939 | 1928 | ||||
Feb–Oct 1940 9-Month |
34.59" (878.59mm) | 38.74" (984.00mm) |
-4.15" (-105.41mm) | 33rd Driest | Driest since: 1931 | 1954 |
95th Wettest | Wettest since: 1939 | 1928 | ||||
Jan–Oct 1940 10-Month |
38.68" (982.47mm) | 43.13" (1,095.50mm) |
-4.45" (-113.03mm) | 31st Driest | Driest since: 1938 | 1954 |
97th Wettest | Wettest since: 1939 | 1964 | ||||
Ties: 2001 | ||||||
Dec 1939–Oct 1940 11-Month |
41.85" (1,062.99mm) | 47.22" (1,199.39mm) |
-5.37" (-136.40mm) | 30th Driest | Driest since: 1938 | 1931 |
97th Wettest | Wettest since: 1939 | 1964 | ||||
Nov 1939–Oct 1940 12-Month |
42.73" (1,085.34mm) | 50.08" (1,272.03mm) |
-7.35" (-186.69mm) | 23rd Driest | Driest since: 1938 | 1954 |
104th Wettest | Wettest since: 1939 | 1964 | ||||
May 1939–Oct 1940 18-Month |
67.11" (1,704.59mm) | 75.51" (1,917.95mm) |
-8.40" (-213.36mm) | 23rd Driest | Driest since: 1931 | 2007 |
104th Wettest | Wettest since: 1939 | 1929 | ||||
Nov 1938–Oct 1940 24-Month |
92.20" (2,341.88mm) | 100.30" (2,547.62mm) |
-8.10" (-205.74mm) | 30th Driest | Driest since: 1939 | 2007 |
96th Wettest | Wettest since: 1938 | 1929 | ||||
Nov 1937–Oct 1940 36-Month |
133.11" (3,380.99mm) | 150.59" (3,824.99mm) |
-17.48" (-444.00mm) | 10th Driest | Driest since: 1927 | 2008 |
115th Wettest | Wettest since: 1939 | 2021 | ||||
Nov 1936–Oct 1940 48-Month |
188.25" (4,781.55mm) | 200.79" (5,100.07mm) |
-12.54" (-318.52mm) | 23rd Driest | Driest since: 1934 | 2002 |
101st Wettest | Wettest since: 1939 | 1949 | ||||
Nov 1935–Oct 1940 60-Month |
244.29" (6,204.97mm) | 251.00" (6,375.40mm) |
-6.71" (-170.43mm) | 40th Driest | Driest since: 1938 | 1954 |
83rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1939 | 1949 | ||||
Ties: 1914 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published May 2022, retrieved on May 25, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/