Standardized Precipitation Index Table

Central Climate Division

Illinois, Climate Division 04

Precipitation Data Table

Time Scale in Months (As of the end of Mar. 2024)
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 15 18 24 30 36 48 60 72
Accumulated Precipitation (in.) 2.43 2.8 6.51 9.46 10.38 13.79 17.14 21.46 25.62 27.36 29.57 31.58 39.62 46.76 66.11 83.7 108.47 145.07 190.87 232.9
Accumulated Precipitation Departure from Normal (in.) -0.44 -1.78 -0.01 0.77 -0.79 -0.18 -0.36 0.55 1.02 -1.24 -3.12 -4.75 -3.23 -3.58 -6.62 -2.99 -0.63 -0.38 9.1 14.85
Accumulated Precipitation Percent of Average 85 61 100 109 93 99 98 103 104 96 90 87 92 93 91 97 99 100 105 107
Accumulated Precipitation Percentile (non-exceedance) 43.5 13.1 54.2 65.9 42.2 50.6 49.1 57.8 60.9 43.1 29.8 20.6 30.9 30.7 21.3 37.9 48.6 49.8 75.9 85
Standardized Precipitation Index -0.16 -1.12 0.1 0.41 -0.2 0.01 -0.02 0.2 0.28 -0.17 -0.53 -0.82 -0.5 -0.5 -0.8 -0.31 -0.04 -0.01 0.7 1.03