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Iowa, Climate Division 9. Southeast

Precipitation Rankings, April 1957

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Wettest/Driest Since	Record
April 1957 1-Month	4.78" (121.41mm)	3.34" (84.84mm)	1.44" (36.57mm)	107th Driest	Driest since: 1956	2018
April 1957 1-Month	4.78" (121.41mm)	3.34" (84.84mm)	1.44" (36.57mm)	22nd Wettest	Wettest since: 1954	1973
Mar–Apr 1957 2-Month	7.30" (185.42mm)	5.70" (144.78mm)	1.60" (40.64mm)	100th Driest	Driest since: 1956	1915
	7.30" (185.42mm)	5.70" (144.78mm)	1.60" (40.64mm)	29th Wettest	Wettest since: 1954	1973
	Ties: 1959
Feb–Apr 1957 3-Month	7.89" (200.41mm)	6.92" (175.77mm)	0.97" (24.64mm)	89th Driest	Driest since: 1956	1958
Feb–Apr 1957 3-Month	7.89" (200.41mm)	6.92" (175.77mm)	0.97" (24.64mm)	40th Wettest	Wettest since: 1954	1973
Jan–Apr 1957 4-Month	8.91" (226.31mm)	8.25" (209.55mm)	0.66" (16.76mm)	79th Driest	Driest since: 1956	1956
	8.91" (226.31mm)	8.25" (209.55mm)	0.66" (16.76mm)	50th Wettest	Wettest since: 1955	1973
	Ties: 1905
Dec 1956–Apr 1957 5-Month	9.83" (249.68mm)	9.74" (247.40mm)	0.09" (2.28mm)	62nd Driest	Driest since: 1956	1956
Dec 1956–Apr 1957 5-Month	9.83" (249.68mm)	9.74" (247.40mm)	0.09" (2.28mm)	66th Wettest	Wettest since: 1955	1973
Nov 1956–Apr 1957 6-Month	10.97" (278.64mm)	11.86" (301.24mm)	-0.89" (-22.60mm)	47th Driest	Driest since: 1956	1956
Nov 1956–Apr 1957 6-Month	10.97" (278.64mm)	11.86" (301.24mm)	-0.89" (-22.60mm)	81st Wettest	Wettest since: 1955	1973
Oct 1956–Apr 1957 7-Month	11.81" (299.97mm)	14.49" (368.05mm)	-2.68" (-68.08mm)	22nd Driest	Driest since: 1956	1956
Oct 1956–Apr 1957 7-Month	11.81" (299.97mm)	14.49" (368.05mm)	-2.68" (-68.08mm)	106th Wettest	Wettest since: 1955	1929
Sep 1956–Apr 1957 8-Month	12.51" (317.75mm)	18.41" (467.61mm)	-5.90" (-149.86mm)	11th Driest	Driest since: 1956	1956
Sep 1956–Apr 1957 8-Month	12.51" (317.75mm)	18.41" (467.61mm)	-5.90" (-149.86mm)	117th Wettest	Wettest since: 1955	1927
Aug 1956–Apr 1957 9-Month	17.96" (456.18mm)	22.15" (562.61mm)	-4.19" (-106.43mm)	21st Driest	Driest since: 1956	1956
Aug 1956–Apr 1957 9-Month	17.96" (456.18mm)	22.15" (562.61mm)	-4.19" (-106.43mm)	107th Wettest	Wettest since: 1955	2019
Jul 1956–Apr 1957 10-Month	22.24" (564.90mm)	26.13" (663.70mm)	-3.89" (-98.80mm)	27th Driest	Driest since: 1956	1902
Jul 1956–Apr 1957 10-Month	22.24" (564.90mm)	26.13" (663.70mm)	-3.89" (-98.80mm)	101st Wettest	Wettest since: 1955	1993
Jun 1956–Apr 1957 11-Month	24.64" (625.86mm)	30.68" (779.27mm)	-6.04" (-153.41mm)	19th Driest	Driest since: 1956	1902
Jun 1956–Apr 1957 11-Month	24.64" (625.86mm)	30.68" (779.27mm)	-6.04" (-153.41mm)	109th Wettest	Wettest since: 1955	1903
May 1956–Apr 1957 12-Month	26.18" (664.97mm)	34.74" (882.40mm)	-8.56" (-217.43mm)	7th Driest	Driest since: 1956	1902
May 1956–Apr 1957 12-Month	26.18" (664.97mm)	34.74" (882.40mm)	-8.56" (-217.43mm)	121st Wettest	Wettest since: 1955	2011
Nov 1955–Apr 1957 18-Month	30.18" (766.57mm)	46.62" (1,184.15mm)	-16.44" (-417.58mm)	2nd Driest	Driest since: 1902	1902
Nov 1955–Apr 1957 18-Month	30.18" (766.57mm)	46.62" (1,184.15mm)	-16.44" (-417.58mm)	125th Wettest	Wettest since: 1956	2011
May 1955–Apr 1957 24-Month	48.18" (1,223.77mm)	69.50" (1,765.30mm)	-21.32" (-541.53mm)	1st Driest	Driest since: 1957	1957
May 1955–Apr 1957 24-Month	48.18" (1,223.77mm)	69.50" (1,765.30mm)	-21.32" (-541.53mm)	126th Wettest	Wettest since: 1956	2011
May 1954–Apr 1957 36-Month	82.44" (2,093.98mm)	104.16" (2,645.66mm)	-21.72" (-551.68mm)	4th Driest	Driest since: 1956	1958
May 1954–Apr 1957 36-Month	82.44" (2,093.98mm)	104.16" (2,645.66mm)	-21.72" (-551.68mm)	122nd Wettest	Wettest since: 1955	2011
May 1953–Apr 1957 48-Month	104.58" (2,656.33mm)	138.69" (3,522.73mm)	-34.11" (-866.40mm)	1st Driest	Driest since: 1957	1957
May 1953–Apr 1957 48-Month	104.58" (2,656.33mm)	138.69" (3,522.73mm)	-34.11" (-866.40mm)	124th Wettest	Wettest since: 1956	2011
May 1952–Apr 1957 60-Month	138.74" (3,524.00mm)	173.27" (4,401.06mm)	-34.53" (-877.06mm)	2nd Driest	Driest since: 1957	1958
May 1952–Apr 1957 60-Month	138.74" (3,524.00mm)	173.27" (4,401.06mm)	-34.53" (-877.06mm)	122nd Wettest	Wettest since: 1956	2012

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Divisional Rankings, published January 2023, retrieved on February 8, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/divisional/rankings