October Monthly Top Ten Precipitation Records

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October Top Ten Precipitation Records
1930-2023
Midland, Texas
Average Monthly Precipitation = 1.21 in
Rank	Wettest	Year	Rank	Driest	Year	Rank	Most Snow	Year
1	7.45	1986	1	0.00	1952	1	0.6	1993
2	5.93	1985	2	0.01	2019	2	0.2	2020
3	5.53	1981	3	trace ¹	2014	3	0.1	1991
4	5.44	2018	3	trace ¹	2010	4	trace ²	1958
5	5.42	1974	3	trace ¹	1988	4	trace ²	1980
6	5.30	1941	6	0.03 ³	2001	4	trace ²	1953
7	4.64	1983	6	0.03 ³	1992
8	4.09	1953	6	0.03 ³	1961
9	4.00	2015	6	0.03 ³	2020
10	3.86	1931	10	0.05	2021

Footnotes:

trace of precipitation occurred three times (tied) and ranked third driest
trace of snow occurred three times and ranked fourth most snowfall
0.03 occurred three times and ranked sixth driest

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