Midland Fall Top Ten Precipitation Records

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Fall Top Ten Precipitation Records
(September, October, November)
1930-2022
Midland, Texas
Average Fall Precipitation = 3.59 In
Rank	Wettest	Year	Rank	Driest	Year
1	15.58	1986	1	0.16	2021
2	13.57	2004	2	0.81	1951
3	12.30	1974	3	0.89	1992
4	10.60	1980	4	1.05	1979
5	9.80	1978	5	1.23	1999
6	9.16	1985	6	1.33	1963
7	9.15	1932	7	1.34	2020
8	8.17	2018	8	1.38	1977
9	8.05	1941	9	1.43	1939
10	7.69	1944	10	1.51	1998

Fall Top Ten Precipitation Records
(September, October, November)
1930-2022
Midland, Texas
Average Fall Precipitation = 3.59 In

Rank

Wettest

Year

Rank

Driest

Year

15.58

1986

0.16

2021

13.57

2004

0.81

1951

12.30

1974

0.89

1992

10.60

1980

1.05

1979

9.80

1978

1.23

1999

9.16

1985

1.33

1963

9.15

1932

1.34

2020

8.17

2018

1.38

1977

8.05

1941

1.43

1939

7.69

1944

1.51

1998