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Precipitation Rankings, February 1934

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2023)	Wettest/Driest Since	Record
February 1934 1-Month	1.65" (41.91mm)	2.13" (54.10mm)	-0.48" (-12.19mm)	17th Driest	Driest since: 1920	1947
	1.65" (41.91mm)	2.13" (54.10mm)	-0.48" (-12.19mm)	113th Wettest	Wettest since: 1933	1998
	Ties: 1898
Jan–Feb 1934 2-Month	3.47" (88.14mm)	4.45" (113.03mm)	-0.98" (-24.89mm)	11th Driest	Driest since: 1931	1977
Jan–Feb 1934 2-Month	3.47" (88.14mm)	4.45" (113.03mm)	-0.98" (-24.89mm)	119th Wettest	Wettest since: 1933	1998
Dec 1933–Feb 1934 3-Month	6.13" (155.70mm)	6.79" (172.47mm)	-0.66" (-16.77mm)	29th Driest	Driest since: 1931	1977
Dec 1933–Feb 1934 3-Month	6.13" (155.70mm)	6.79" (172.47mm)	-0.66" (-16.77mm)	100th Wettest	Wettest since: 1933	2019
Nov 1933–Feb 1934 4-Month	7.18" (182.37mm)	9.02" (229.11mm)	-1.84" (-46.74mm)	7th Driest	Driest since: 1931	1977
Nov 1933–Feb 1934 4-Month	7.18" (182.37mm)	9.02" (229.11mm)	-1.84" (-46.74mm)	122nd Wettest	Wettest since: 1933	2019
Oct 1933–Feb 1934 5-Month	8.84" (224.54mm)	11.19" (284.23mm)	-2.35" (-59.69mm)	4th Driest	Driest since: 1918	1977
Oct 1933–Feb 1934 5-Month	8.84" (224.54mm)	11.19" (284.23mm)	-2.35" (-59.69mm)	125th Wettest	Wettest since: 1933	2019
Sep 1933–Feb 1934 6-Month	11.24" (285.50mm)	13.68" (347.47mm)	-2.44" (-61.97mm)	6th Driest	Driest since: 1918	1977
Sep 1933–Feb 1934 6-Month	11.24" (285.50mm)	13.68" (347.47mm)	-2.44" (-61.97mm)	123rd Wettest	Wettest since: 1933	2019
Aug 1933–Feb 1934 7-Month	14.10" (358.14mm)	16.31" (414.27mm)	-2.21" (-56.13mm)	13th Driest	Driest since: 1931	1977
Aug 1933–Feb 1934 7-Month	14.10" (358.14mm)	16.31" (414.27mm)	-2.21" (-56.13mm)	116th Wettest	Wettest since: 1933	2019
Jul 1933–Feb 1934 8-Month	16.93" (430.02mm)	19.09" (484.89mm)	-2.16" (-54.87mm)	13th Driest	Driest since: 1931	1977
Jul 1933–Feb 1934 8-Month	16.93" (430.02mm)	19.09" (484.89mm)	-2.16" (-54.87mm)	116th Wettest	Wettest since: 1933	2019
Jun 1933–Feb 1934 9-Month	18.38" (466.85mm)	22.02" (559.31mm)	-3.64" (-92.46mm)	6th Driest	Driest since: 1931	1918, 1931, 1977
Jun 1933–Feb 1934 9-Month	18.38" (466.85mm)	22.02" (559.31mm)	-3.64" (-92.46mm)	123rd Wettest	Wettest since: 1933	2019
May 1933–Feb 1934 10-Month	21.77" (552.96mm)	24.92" (632.97mm)	-3.15" (-80.01mm)	10th Driest	Driest since: 1931	1918
May 1933–Feb 1934 10-Month	21.77" (552.96mm)	24.92" (632.97mm)	-3.15" (-80.01mm)	119th Wettest	Wettest since: 1933	2019
Apr 1933–Feb 1934 11-Month	24.31" (617.47mm)	27.45" (697.23mm)	-3.14" (-79.76mm)	12th Driest	Driest since: 1931	1931
Apr 1933–Feb 1934 11-Month	24.31" (617.47mm)	27.45" (697.23mm)	-3.14" (-79.76mm)	117th Wettest	Wettest since: 1933	2019
Mar 1933–Feb 1934 12-Month	26.78" (680.21mm)	29.96" (760.98mm)	-3.18" (-80.77mm)	14th Driest	Driest since: 1931	1931
Mar 1933–Feb 1934 12-Month	26.78" (680.21mm)	29.96" (760.98mm)	-3.18" (-80.77mm)	115th Wettest	Wettest since: 1933	2019
Sep 1932–Feb 1934 18-Month	40.55" (1,029.97mm)	43.65" (1,108.71mm)	-3.10" (-78.74mm)	20th Driest	Driest since: 1931	1918
Sep 1932–Feb 1934 18-Month	40.55" (1,029.97mm)	43.65" (1,108.71mm)	-3.10" (-78.74mm)	108th Wettest	Wettest since: 1933	2020
Mar 1932–Feb 1934 24-Month	55.93" (1,420.62mm)	59.92" (1,521.97mm)	-3.99" (-101.35mm)	17th Driest	Driest since: 1932	1935
Mar 1932–Feb 1934 24-Month	55.93" (1,420.62mm)	59.92" (1,521.97mm)	-3.99" (-101.35mm)	111th Wettest	Wettest since: 1933	2020
Mar 1931–Feb 1934 36-Month	85.53" (2,172.46mm)	89.87" (2,282.70mm)	-4.34" (-110.24mm)	20th Driest	Driest since: 1933	1957
Mar 1931–Feb 1934 36-Month	85.53" (2,172.46mm)	89.87" (2,282.70mm)	-4.34" (-110.24mm)	107th Wettest	Wettest since: 1930	2020
Mar 1930–Feb 1934 48-Month	110.19" (2,798.83mm)	119.77" (3,042.16mm)	-9.58" (-243.33mm)	3rd Driest	Driest to Date	1957
Mar 1930–Feb 1934 48-Month	110.19" (2,798.83mm)	119.77" (3,042.16mm)	-9.58" (-243.33mm)	123rd Wettest	Wettest since: 1933	2019
Mar 1929–Feb 1934 60-Month	140.28" (3,563.11mm)	149.63" (3,800.60mm)	-9.35" (-237.49mm)	4th Driest	Driest to Date	1957
Mar 1929–Feb 1934 60-Month	140.28" (3,563.11mm)	149.63" (3,800.60mm)	-9.35" (-237.49mm)	121st Wettest	Wettest since: 1933	2020

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: National Rankings, published May 2023, retrieved on June 7, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/national/rankings