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Minnesota, Climate Division 5. Central
Precipitation Rankings, April 1956
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| Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2022) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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April 1956 1-Month |
1.43" (36.32mm) | 2.14" (54.36mm) |
-0.71" (-18.04mm) | 31st Driest | Driest since: 1955 | 1987 |
| 98th Wettest | Wettest since: 1955 | 2001 | ||||
| Ties: 1955 | ||||||
|
Mar–Apr 1956 2-Month |
2.73" (69.34mm) | 3.48" (88.39mm) |
-0.75" (-19.05mm) | 43rd Driest | Driest since: 1955 | 1959 |
| 86th Wettest | Wettest since: 1954 | 1896 | ||||
| Ties: 1932 | ||||||
|
Feb–Apr 1956 3-Month |
2.93" (74.42mm) | 4.18" (106.17mm) |
-1.25" (-31.75mm) | 17th Driest | Driest since: 1934 | 1959 |
| 112th Wettest | Wettest since: 1955 | 1896 | ||||
|
Jan–Apr 1956 4-Month |
3.77" (95.76mm) | 4.95" (125.73mm) |
-1.18" (-29.97mm) | 28th Driest | Driest since: 1955 | 1959 |
| 101st Wettest | Wettest since: 1955 | 2001 | ||||
| Ties: 1913, 1955 | ||||||
|
Dec 1955–Apr 1956 5-Month |
4.93" (125.22mm) | 5.69" (144.53mm) |
-0.76" (-19.31mm) | 41st Driest | Driest since: 1955 | 1959 |
| 87th Wettest | Wettest since: 1954 | 2001 | ||||
| Ties: 1963 | ||||||
|
Nov 1955–Apr 1956 6-Month |
5.70" (144.78mm) | 6.94" (176.28mm) |
-1.24" (-31.50mm) | 34th Driest | Driest since: 1955 | 1987 |
| 94th Wettest | Wettest since: 1954 | 2001 | ||||
|
Oct 1955–Apr 1956 7-Month |
6.99" (177.55mm) | 8.87" (225.30mm) |
-1.88" (-47.75mm) | 24th Driest | Driest since: 1955 | 1987 |
| 104th Wettest | Wettest since: 1954 | 2001 | ||||
|
Sep 1955–Apr 1956 8-Month |
8.68" (220.47mm) | 11.72" (297.69mm) |
-3.04" (-77.22mm) | 16th Driest | Driest since: 1953 | 1911 |
| 112th Wettest | Wettest since: 1955 | 1969 | ||||
|
Aug 1955–Apr 1956 9-Month |
13.57" (344.68mm) | 15.34" (389.64mm) |
-1.77" (-44.96mm) | 30th Driest | Driest since: 1945 | 1934 |
| 98th Wettest | Wettest since: 1955 | 2011 | ||||
|
Jul 1955–Apr 1956 10-Month |
20.89" (530.61mm) | 18.87" (479.30mm) |
2.02" (51.31mm) | 87th Driest | Driest since: 1955 | 1911 |
| 41st Wettest | Wettest since: 1952 | 2011 | ||||
|
Jun 1955–Apr 1956 11-Month |
23.96" (608.58mm) | 23.15" (588.01mm) |
0.81" (20.57mm) | 70th Driest | Driest since: 1955 | 1911 |
| 58th Wettest | Wettest since: 1954 | 2011 | ||||
|
May 1955–Apr 1956 12-Month |
25.16" (639.06mm) | 26.43" (671.32mm) |
-1.27" (-32.26mm) | 43rd Driest | Driest since: 1955 | 1911 |
| 85th Wettest | Wettest since: 1954 | 2011 | ||||
|
Nov 1954–Apr 1956 18-Month |
29.55" (750.57mm) | 33.37" (847.60mm) |
-3.82" (-97.03mm) | 24th Driest | Driest since: 1937 | 1911 |
| 103rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1955 | 1966 | ||||
|
May 1954–Apr 1956 24-Month |
49.68" (1,261.87mm) | 52.85" (1,342.39mm) |
-3.17" (-80.52mm) | 33rd Driest | Driest since: 1950 | 1924 |
| 94th Wettest | Wettest since: 1955 | 1986 | ||||
|
May 1953–Apr 1956 36-Month |
80.78" (2,051.81mm) | 79.21" (2,011.93mm) |
1.57" (39.88mm) | 61st Driest | Driest since: 1951 | 1935 |
| 65th Wettest | Wettest since: 1955 | 1986 | ||||
|
May 1952–Apr 1956 48-Month |
107.85" (2,739.39mm) | 105.56" (2,681.22mm) |
2.29" (58.17mm) | 57th Driest | Driest since: 1952 | 1934 |
| 68th Wettest | Wettest since: 1955 | 1986 | ||||
| Ties: 1910 | ||||||
|
May 1951–Apr 1956 60-Month |
140.75" (3,575.05mm) | 131.92" (3,350.77mm) |
8.83" (224.28mm) | 81st Driest | Driest since: 1955 | 1934 |
| 43rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1954 | 2020 | ||||
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Divisional Time Series, Precipitation, published September 2022, retrieved on October 2, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/