Standardized Precipitation Index Table

Southeast Climate Division

Louisiana, Climate Division 09

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.) 6.76 10.66 19.89 28.59 31.03 32.06 36.9 38.71 42.64 45.65 49.43 52.78 60.11 74.27 109.55 124.08 186.3 252.8 311.53 375.42
Accumulated Precipitation Departure from Normal (in.) 2.03 1.49 6.05 9.81 8.48 5.84 4.9 -0.14 -3.53 -6.35 -7.41 -8.59 -15.05 -13.33 -13.31 -25.12 1.84 6.81 4.1 6.43
Accumulated Precipitation Percent of Average 143 116 144 152 138 122 115 100 92 88 87 86 80 85 89 83 101 103 101 102
Accumulated Precipitation Percentile (non-exceedance) 79.7 70.3 90.3 96.2 90.3 81.9 76.4 51.8 33.4 22.4 20.1 18.6 8.7 12.6 15.3 4 55.7 64.8 58.5 61.6
Standardized Precipitation Index 0.83 0.53 1.3 1.78 1.3 0.91 0.72 0.04 -0.43 -0.76 -0.84 -0.89 -1.36 -1.15 -1.02 -1.76 0.14 0.38 0.21 0.29