Standardized Precipitation Index Table

Central Climate Division

Mississippi, Climate Division 05

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.) 8.2 13.21 21.79 24.65 27.42 27.9 28.86 29.94 35.34 41.63 43.91 50.3 67.54 80.37 110.55 133.97 169.24 225.79 310.62 373.86
Accumulated Precipitation Departure from Normal (in.) 2.34 2.18 5.46 2.8 1.42 -1.05 -3.19 -5.84 -5.12 -2.7 -4.87 -3.81 -2.85 -2.69 2.31 -3.3 6.83 9.16 39.82 49.02
Accumulated Precipitation Percent of Average 140 120 133 113 105 96 90 84 87 94 90 93 96 97 102 98 104 104 115 115
Accumulated Precipitation Percentile (non-exceedance) 83.3 75.7 88.9 71.9 61.9 46.3 33.8 21.4 26.3 38.9 29.5 35.8 41.2 43 58.2 43.1 66.5 68.1 94.7 96.5
Standardized Precipitation Index 0.96 0.7 1.22 0.58 0.3 -0.09 -0.42 -0.79 -0.63 -0.28 -0.54 -0.36 -0.22 -0.18 0.21 -0.17 0.43 0.47 1.62 1.81