National Weather Service United States Department of Commerce
September Top Ten Precipitation Records
1930-2023
Midland, Texas
Average Monthly Precipitation = 1.66 in
Rank Wettest Year Rank Driest Year
1  9.70 1980 1   0.00 2000
2  8.18 1932 2    trace 2005
3  6.98 1986 3   0.01 1939
4  6.16 1974 4     0.03 1 1930
5  5.90 1936 4     0.03 1 1931
6  5.89 2012 6     0.08 2 1979
 7  5.31  2004 6     0.08 2  1998
 8  5.07  1988 8   0.09  1977
 9  5.02  1978 9   0.11  2021
  10  4.97  1944 10   0.14  1960

Footnotes:

  1. 0.03 occurred twice (tied) and ranked fourth driest 
  2. 0.08 occurred twice (tied) and ranked sixth driest ever