Climate at a Glance
Divisional Rankings
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Minnesota, Climate Division 5. Central
Precipitation Rankings, October 1970
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Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2021) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
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October 1970 1-Month |
4.90" (124.46mm) | 1.91" (48.51mm) |
2.99" (75.95mm) | 122nd Driest | Driest since: 1969 | 1895, 1952 |
6th Wettest | Wettest since: 1968 | 1971 | ||||
Sep–Oct 1970 2-Month |
7.11" (180.59mm) | 4.71" (119.63mm) |
2.40" (60.96mm) | 105th Driest | Driest since: 1969 | 1952 |
23rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1968 | 1968 | ||||
Aug–Oct 1970 3-Month |
9.08" (230.63mm) | 8.28" (210.31mm) |
0.80" (20.32mm) | 76th Driest | Driest since: 1969 | 1976 |
52nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1968 | 1900 | ||||
Jul–Oct 1970 4-Month |
12.15" (308.61mm) | 11.82" (300.23mm) |
0.33" (8.38mm) | 66th Driest | Driest since: 1969 | 1976 |
62nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1968 | 1900 | ||||
Jun–Oct 1970 5-Month |
15.83" (402.08mm) | 16.13" (409.70mm) |
-0.30" (-7.62mm) | 59th Driest | Driest since: 1969 | 1936 |
69th Wettest | Wettest since: 1968 | 2002 | ||||
May–Oct 1970 6-Month |
19.02" (483.11mm) | 19.44" (493.78mm) |
-0.42" (-10.67mm) | 54th Driest | Driest since: 1969 | 1976 |
74th Wettest | Wettest since: 1968 | 2002 | ||||
Apr–Oct 1970 7-Month |
22.29" (566.17mm) | 21.58" (548.13mm) |
0.71" (18.04mm) | 67th Driest | Driest since: 1969 | 1976 |
61st Wettest | Wettest since: 1968 | 1986 | ||||
Mar–Oct 1970 8-Month |
23.41" (594.61mm) | 22.92" (582.17mm) |
0.49" (12.44mm) | 63rd Driest | Driest since: 1969 | 1910 |
65th Wettest | Wettest since: 1968 | 1986 | ||||
Ties: 1945 | ||||||
Feb–Oct 1970 9-Month |
23.57" (598.68mm) | 23.62" (599.95mm) |
-0.05" (-1.27mm) | 57th Driest | Driest since: 1969 | 1910 |
71st Wettest | Wettest since: 1968 | 2019 | ||||
Jan–Oct 1970 10-Month |
23.92" (607.57mm) | 24.39" (619.51mm) |
-0.47" (-11.94mm) | 53rd Driest | Driest since: 1969 | 1910 |
75th Wettest | Wettest since: 1968 | 1986 | ||||
Dec 1969–Oct 1970 11-Month |
25.93" (658.62mm) | 25.12" (638.05mm) |
0.81" (20.57mm) | 63rd Driest | Driest since: 1969 | 1976 |
64th Wettest | Wettest since: 1968 | 2019 | ||||
Nov 1969–Oct 1970 12-Month |
26.65" (676.91mm) | 26.38" (670.05mm) |
0.27" (6.86mm) | 59th Driest | Driest since: 1969 | 1910 |
68th Wettest | Wettest since: 1968 | 2002 | ||||
May 1969–Oct 1970 18-Month |
40.64" (1,032.26mm) | 45.87" (1,165.10mm) |
-5.23" (-132.84mm) | 22nd Driest | Driest since: 1967 | 1923 |
105th Wettest | Wettest since: 1969 | 1986 | ||||
Nov 1968–Oct 1970 24-Month |
50.16" (1,274.06mm) | 52.81" (1,341.37mm) |
-2.65" (-67.31mm) | 40th Driest | Driest since: 1967 | 1988 |
86th Wettest | Wettest since: 1969 | 1986 | ||||
Nov 1967–Oct 1970 36-Month |
82.55" (2,096.77mm) | 79.20" (2,011.68mm) |
3.35" (85.09mm) | 67th Driest | Driest since: 1969 | 1934 |
58th Wettest | Wettest since: 1967 | 1986 | ||||
Ties: 1915 | ||||||
Nov 1966–Oct 1970 48-Month |
104.47" (2,653.54mm) | 105.54" (2,680.72mm) |
-1.07" (-27.18mm) | 44th Driest | Driest since: 1969 | 1934 |
80th Wettest | Wettest since: 1968 | 1986 | ||||
Nov 1965–Oct 1970 60-Month |
130.16" (3,306.06mm) | 131.89" (3,350.01mm) |
-1.73" (-43.95mm) | 43rd Driest | Driest since: 1964 | 1934 |
80th Wettest | Wettest since: 1969 | 1986 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Divisional Time Series, published June 2022, retrieved on July 7, 2022 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/cag/