Alabama August Precipitation by Year

This page is a list of the average statewide precipitation in the month of August in Alabama for each year from 1895–2023. It is a statewide average over the entire territory of the state, based on data from the NOAA.

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What Was the Rainiest August in Alabama History?

1939 was the wettest August in Alabama history with an average monthly statewide precipitation of 10.31 inches.

What Was the Driest August in Alabama History?

1925 was the driest August in Alabama history with an average monthly statewide precipitation of 1.81 inches.

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Year	Rank	Precipitation (in)
2023	73	3.98
2022	15	6.26
2021	4	7.39
2020	27	5.78
2019	46	4.99
2018	43	5.03
2017	18	6.07
2016	60	4.58
2015	49	4.94
2014	98	3.25
2013	35	5.50
2012	19	6.07
2011	125	2.05
2010	51	4.83
2009	36	5.49
2008	3	8.89
2007	115	2.67
2006	76	3.91
2005	21	6.01
2004	64	4.48
2003	28	5.70
2002	99	3.24
2001	37	5.48
2000	121	2.36
1999	126	2.02
1998	95	3.44
1997	110	2.88
1996	56	4.70
1995	52	4.79
1994	109	2.91
1993	55	4.72
1992	23	5.87
1991	75	3.93
1990	127	1.92
1989	119	2.44
1988	96	3.42
1987	86	3.71
1986	65	4.42
1985	53	4.79
1984	30	5.61
1983	101	3.07
1982	81	3.77
1981	54	4.78
1980	118	2.51
1979	68	4.19
1978	70	4.07
1977	67	4.27
1976	97	3.33
1975	34	5.56
1974	22	6.00
1973	90	3.62
1972	120	2.42
1971	71	4.05
1970	16	6.24
1969	48	4.96
1968	88	3.69
1967	9	6.76
1966	47	4.97
1965	66	4.38
1964	57	4.70
1963	114	2.72
1962	113	2.74
1961	44	5.03
1960	29	5.70
1959	87	3.70
1958	105	3.00
1957	122	2.28
1956	111	2.88
1955	102	3.07
1954	128	1.85
1953	116	2.61
1952	14	6.28
1951	123	2.24
1950	31	5.59
1949	58	4.65
1948	72	4.01
1947	80	3.81
1946	50	4.93
1945	103	3.07
1944	11	6.62
1943	77	3.90
1942	13	6.41
1941	33	5.57
1940	107	2.95
1939	1	10.31
1938	78	3.90
1937	42	5.05
1936	38	5.30
1935	59	4.65
1934	24	5.85
1933	74	3.96
1932	40	5.28
1931	63	4.49
1930	94	3.46
1929	124	2.07
1928	62	4.56
1927	85	3.72
1926	7	6.97
1925	129	1.81
1924	106	2.99
1923	12	6.55
1922	104	3.01
1921	69	4.16
1920	8	6.85
1919	5	7.37
1918	91	3.60
1917	25	5.84
1916	93	3.49
1915	45	5.03
1914	10	6.71
1913	117	2.60
1912	17	6.23
1911	39	5.30
1910	108	2.95
1909	92	3.54
1908	89	3.64
1907	83	3.76
1906	84	3.76
1905	32	5.58
1904	26	5.81
1903	61	4.57
1902	82	3.77
1901	2	9.12
1900	100	3.12
1899	79	3.86
1898	6	7.20
1897	20	6.07
1896	112	2.82
1895	41	5.13