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Climate of 2009 - January
South Carolina
Moisture Status


National Climatic Data Center, 13 February 2009


Statewide Precipitation Ranks
for South Carolina , 2008-2009
Period Rank
Jan 19th driest
Dec-Jan 20th driest
Nov-Jan 47th driest
Oct-Jan 46th wettest
( 69th driest)
Sep-Jan 47th wettest
( 68th driest)
Aug-Jan 30th wettest
( 85th driest)
Jul-Jan 37th wettest
( 78th driest)
Jun-Jan 57th driest
May-Jan 49th driest
Apr-Jan 47th driest
Mar-Jan 47th driest
Feb-Jan 45th driest
Graphic showing  precipitation departures, January 1998 - present

Graphic showing  Palmer Z Index, January 1998 - present

Graphic showing  precipitation, January   1895-2009
Graphic showing  Palmer Hydrological Drought Index, January 1900 - January   2009


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