Climate at a Glance
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Minnesota, Climate Division 5. Central
Precipitation Rankings, January 1974
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Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2022) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
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January 1974 1-Month |
0.07" (1.78mm) | 0.77" (19.56mm) |
-0.70" (-17.78mm) | 3rd Driest | Driest since: 1931 | 1898 |
126th Wettest | Wettest since: 1973 | 1975 | ||||
Dec 1973–Jan 1974 2-Month |
1.08" (27.43mm) | 1.50" (38.10mm) |
-0.42" (-10.67mm) | 44th Driest | Driest since: 1965 | 1931 |
84th Wettest | Wettest since: 1973 | 1969 | ||||
Nov 1973–Jan 1974 3-Month |
3.03" (76.96mm) | 2.76" (70.10mm) |
0.27" (6.86mm) | 73rd Driest | Driest since: 1968 | 1981 |
55th Wettest | Wettest since: 1973 | 1997 | ||||
Ties: 1951 | ||||||
Oct 1973–Jan 1974 4-Month |
5.93" (150.62mm) | 4.69" (119.13mm) |
1.24" (31.49mm) | 91st Driest | Driest since: 1973 | 1977 |
37th Wettest | Wettest since: 1972 | 1969 | ||||
Ties: 2017 | ||||||
Sep 1973–Jan 1974 5-Month |
8.75" (222.25mm) | 7.54" (191.52mm) |
1.21" (30.73mm) | 88th Driest | Driest since: 1973 | 1953 |
40th Wettest | Wettest since: 1972 | 1969 | ||||
Aug 1973–Jan 1974 6-Month |
13.69" (347.73mm) | 11.15" (283.21mm) |
2.54" (64.52mm) | 100th Driest | Driest since: 1973 | 1977 |
28th Wettest | Wettest since: 1972 | 2011 | ||||
Jul 1973–Jan 1974 7-Month |
17.32" (439.93mm) | 14.69" (373.13mm) |
2.63" (66.80mm) | 95th Driest | Driest since: 1971 | 1977 |
33rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1973 | 2011 | ||||
Ties: 1982 | ||||||
Jun 1973–Jan 1974 8-Month |
19.83" (503.68mm) | 18.97" (481.84mm) |
0.86" (21.84mm) | 73rd Driest | Driest since: 1970 | 1911 |
55th Wettest | Wettest since: 1973 | 2011 | ||||
Ties: 1925 | ||||||
May 1973–Jan 1974 9-Month |
23.72" (602.49mm) | 22.25" (565.15mm) |
1.47" (37.34mm) | 77th Driest | Driest since: 1970 | 1977 |
51st Wettest | Wettest since: 1973 | 2011 | ||||
Apr 1973–Jan 1974 10-Month |
25.21" (640.33mm) | 24.39" (619.51mm) |
0.82" (20.82mm) | 74th Driest | Driest since: 1970 | 1977 |
54th Wettest | Wettest since: 1973 | 1969 | ||||
Mar 1973–Jan 1974 11-Month |
26.88" (682.75mm) | 25.73" (653.54mm) |
1.15" (29.21mm) | 75th Driest | Driest since: 1970 | 1911 |
53rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1973 | 1966 | ||||
Feb 1973–Jan 1974 12-Month |
27.26" (692.40mm) | 26.42" (671.07mm) |
0.84" (21.33mm) | 72nd Driest | Driest since: 1970 | 1911 |
56th Wettest | Wettest since: 1973 | 2020 | ||||
Aug 1972–Jan 1974 18-Month |
38.58" (979.93mm) | 37.62" (955.55mm) |
0.96" (24.38mm) | 66th Driest | Driest since: 1971 | 1977 |
61st Wettest | Wettest since: 1973 | 1987 | ||||
Feb 1972–Jan 1974 24-Month |
57.67" (1,464.82mm) | 52.84" (1,342.14mm) |
4.83" (122.68mm) | 85th Driest | Driest since: 1971 | 1924 |
42nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1973 | 1987 | ||||
Feb 1971–Jan 1974 36-Month |
89.48" (2,272.79mm) | 79.19" (2,011.43mm) |
10.29" (261.36mm) | 103rd Driest | Driest since: 1972 | 1935 |
23rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1973 | 1987 | ||||
Feb 1970–Jan 1974 48-Month |
117.89" (2,994.41mm) | 105.56" (2,681.22mm) |
12.33" (313.19mm) | 105th Driest | Driest since: 1973 | 1935 |
20th Wettest | Wettest since: 1969 | 1987 | ||||
Feb 1969–Jan 1974 60-Month |
139.10" (3,533.14mm) | 131.99" (3,352.55mm) |
7.11" (180.59mm) | 69th Driest | Driest since: 1972 | 1935 |
55th Wettest | Wettest since: 1973 | 1987 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Divisional Time Series, published August 2022, retrieved on August 18, 2022 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/cag/