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Minnesota, Climate Division 5. Central

Precipitation Rankings, December 1946

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Wettest/Driest Since	Record
December 1946 1-Month	0.74" (18.80mm)	0.74" (18.80mm)	0.00" (0.00mm)	70th Driest	Driest since: 1944	1913, 1943
	0.74" (18.80mm)	0.74" (18.80mm)	0.00" (0.00mm)	59th Wettest	Wettest since: 1945	1968
	Ties: 1906
Nov–Dec 1946 2-Month	2.16" (54.86mm)	2.03" (51.56mm)	0.13" (3.30mm)	76th Driest	Driest since: 1944	1939
Nov–Dec 1946 2-Month	2.16" (54.86mm)	2.03" (51.56mm)	0.13" (3.30mm)	53rd Wettest	Wettest since: 1945	1996
Oct–Dec 1946 3-Month	6.22" (157.99mm)	3.94" (100.08mm)	2.28" (57.91mm)	112th Driest	Driest since: 1945	1976
Oct–Dec 1946 3-Month	6.22" (157.99mm)	3.94" (100.08mm)	2.28" (57.91mm)	17th Wettest	Wettest since: 1940	1971
Sep–Dec 1946 4-Month	11.02" (279.91mm)	6.74" (171.20mm)	4.28" (108.71mm)	122nd Driest	Driest since: 1945	1952
Sep–Dec 1946 4-Month	11.02" (279.91mm)	6.74" (171.20mm)	4.28" (108.71mm)	7th Wettest	Wettest to Date	2005
Aug–Dec 1946 5-Month	12.13" (308.10mm)	10.31" (261.87mm)	1.82" (46.23mm)	88th Driest	Driest since: 1945	1976
Aug–Dec 1946 5-Month	12.13" (308.10mm)	10.31" (261.87mm)	1.82" (46.23mm)	41st Wettest	Wettest since: 1941	2010
Jul–Dec 1946 6-Month	14.62" (371.35mm)	13.84" (351.54mm)	0.78" (19.81mm)	75th Driest	Driest since: 1945	1976
	14.62" (371.35mm)	13.84" (351.54mm)	0.78" (19.81mm)	54th Wettest	Wettest since: 1942	2016
	Ties: 1899
Jun–Dec 1946 7-Month	20.62" (523.75mm)	18.16" (461.26mm)	2.46" (62.49mm)	96th Driest	Driest since: 1945	1910
Jun–Dec 1946 7-Month	20.62" (523.75mm)	18.16" (461.26mm)	2.46" (62.49mm)	33rd Wettest	Wettest since: 1926	2010
May–Dec 1946 8-Month	24.37" (619.00mm)	21.47" (545.34mm)	2.90" (73.66mm)	96th Driest	Driest since: 1945	1976
May–Dec 1946 8-Month	24.37" (619.00mm)	21.47" (545.34mm)	2.90" (73.66mm)	33rd Wettest	Wettest since: 1942	2010
Apr–Dec 1946 9-Month	25.40" (645.16mm)	23.61" (599.69mm)	1.79" (45.47mm)	82nd Driest	Driest since: 1945	1976
Apr–Dec 1946 9-Month	25.40" (645.16mm)	23.61" (599.69mm)	1.79" (45.47mm)	47th Wettest	Wettest since: 1944	2019
Mar–Dec 1946 10-Month	26.98" (685.29mm)	24.94" (633.48mm)	2.04" (51.81mm)	86th Driest	Driest since: 1945	1910
Mar–Dec 1946 10-Month	26.98" (685.29mm)	24.94" (633.48mm)	2.04" (51.81mm)	43rd Wettest	Wettest since: 1944	1965
Feb–Dec 1946 11-Month	28.07" (712.98mm)	25.65" (651.51mm)	2.42" (61.47mm)	89th Driest	Driest since: 1945	1910
Feb–Dec 1946 11-Month	28.07" (712.98mm)	25.65" (651.51mm)	2.42" (61.47mm)	40th Wettest	Wettest since: 1944	2019
Jan–Dec 1946 12-Month	28.50" (723.90mm)	26.42" (671.07mm)	2.08" (52.83mm)	82nd Driest	Driest since: 1943	1910
Jan–Dec 1946 12-Month	28.50" (723.90mm)	26.42" (671.07mm)	2.08" (52.83mm)	47th Wettest	Wettest since: 1945	2019
Jul 1945–Dec 1946 18-Month	42.98" (1,091.69mm)	40.33" (1,024.38mm)	2.65" (67.31mm)	87th Driest	Driest since: 1945	1976
Jul 1945–Dec 1946 18-Month	42.98" (1,091.69mm)	40.33" (1,024.38mm)	2.65" (67.31mm)	41st Wettest	Wettest since: 1942	2019
Jan 1945–Dec 1946 24-Month	57.01" (1,448.05mm)	52.83" (1,341.88mm)	4.18" (106.17mm)	80th Driest	Driest since: 1943	1923
Jan 1945–Dec 1946 24-Month	57.01" (1,448.05mm)	52.83" (1,341.88mm)	4.18" (106.17mm)	48th Wettest	Wettest since: 1945	1986
Jan 1944–Dec 1946 36-Month	87.12" (2,212.85mm)	79.24" (2,012.70mm)	7.88" (200.15mm)	94th Driest	Driest since: 1945	1934
Jan 1944–Dec 1946 36-Month	87.12" (2,212.85mm)	79.24" (2,012.70mm)	7.88" (200.15mm)	33rd Wettest	Wettest since: 1943	1986
Jan 1943–Dec 1946 48-Month	114.09" (2,897.89mm)	105.58" (2,681.73mm)	8.51" (216.16mm)	88th Driest	Driest since: 1943	1934
Jan 1943–Dec 1946 48-Month	114.09" (2,897.89mm)	105.58" (2,681.73mm)	8.51" (216.16mm)	38th Wettest	Wettest since: 1945	1986
Jan 1942–Dec 1946 60-Month	143.73" (3,650.74mm)	131.95" (3,351.53mm)	11.78" (299.21mm)	93rd Driest	Driest since: 1943	1934
Jan 1942–Dec 1946 60-Month	143.73" (3,650.74mm)	131.95" (3,351.53mm)	11.78" (299.21mm)	32nd Wettest	Wettest since: 1945	1986

Citing This Page

NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Divisional Rankings, published March 2023, retrieved on March 20, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/divisional/rankings