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Precipitation Rankings, June 1950

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Wettest/Driest Since	Record
June 1950 1-Month	2.80" (71.12mm)	2.93" (74.42mm)	-0.13" (-3.30mm)	44th Driest	Driest since: 1936	1933
June 1950 1-Month	2.80" (71.12mm)	2.93" (74.42mm)	-0.13" (-3.30mm)	85th Wettest	Wettest since: 1949	1928
May–Jun 1950 2-Month	5.68" (144.27mm)	5.84" (148.34mm)	-0.16" (-4.07mm)	47th Driest	Driest since: 1940	1988
	5.68" (144.27mm)	5.84" (148.34mm)	-0.16" (-4.07mm)	82nd Wettest	Wettest since: 1949	2015
	Ties: 1920, 1992
Apr–Jun 1950 3-Month	7.76" (197.10mm)	8.35" (212.09mm)	-0.59" (-14.99mm)	33rd Driest	Driest since: 1939	1988
	7.76" (197.10mm)	8.35" (212.09mm)	-0.59" (-14.99mm)	96th Wettest	Wettest since: 1949	1957
	Ties: 1917
Mar–Jun 1950 4-Month	10.25" (260.35mm)	10.86" (275.84mm)	-0.61" (-15.49mm)	35th Driest	Driest since: 1939	1988
	10.25" (260.35mm)	10.86" (275.84mm)	-0.61" (-15.49mm)	94th Wettest	Wettest since: 1949	1957
	Ties: 1992
Feb–Jun 1950 5-Month	12.48" (316.99mm)	13.00" (330.20mm)	-0.52" (-13.21mm)	40th Driest	Driest since: 1936	1988
Feb–Jun 1950 5-Month	12.48" (316.99mm)	13.00" (330.20mm)	-0.52" (-13.21mm)	89th Wettest	Wettest since: 1949	2019
Jan–Jun 1950 6-Month	15.84" (402.34mm)	15.31" (388.87mm)	0.53" (13.47mm)	85th Driest	Driest since: 1947	1988
	15.84" (402.34mm)	15.31" (388.87mm)	0.53" (13.47mm)	44th Wettest	Wettest since: 1949	2019
	Ties: 1919
Dec 1949–Jun 1950 7-Month	18.06" (458.72mm)	17.66" (448.56mm)	0.40" (10.16mm)	72nd Driest	Driest since: 1948	1931
Dec 1949–Jun 1950 7-Month	18.06" (458.72mm)	17.66" (448.56mm)	0.40" (10.16mm)	56th Wettest	Wettest since: 1949	2019
Nov 1949–Jun 1950 8-Month	19.25" (488.95mm)	19.89" (505.21mm)	-0.64" (-16.26mm)	44th Driest	Driest since: 1940	1934
	19.25" (488.95mm)	19.89" (505.21mm)	-0.64" (-16.26mm)	84th Wettest	Wettest since: 1949	2019
	Ties: 1967
Oct 1949–Jun 1950 9-Month	22.05" (560.07mm)	22.05" (560.07mm)	0.00" (0.00mm)	58th Driest	Driest since: 1944	1934
Oct 1949–Jun 1950 9-Month	22.05" (560.07mm)	22.05" (560.07mm)	0.00" (0.00mm)	70th Wettest	Wettest since: 1949	2019
Sep 1949–Jun 1950 10-Month	24.27" (616.46mm)	24.55" (623.57mm)	-0.28" (-7.11mm)	55th Driest	Driest since: 1944	1934
Sep 1949–Jun 1950 10-Month	24.27" (616.46mm)	24.55" (623.57mm)	-0.28" (-7.11mm)	73rd Wettest	Wettest since: 1949	2019
Aug 1949–Jun 1950 11-Month	26.76" (679.70mm)	27.17" (690.12mm)	-0.41" (-10.42mm)	52nd Driest	Driest since: 1944	1918
Aug 1949–Jun 1950 11-Month	26.76" (679.70mm)	27.17" (690.12mm)	-0.41" (-10.42mm)	76th Wettest	Wettest since: 1949	2019
Jul 1949–Jun 1950 12-Month	29.84" (757.94mm)	29.96" (760.98mm)	-0.12" (-3.04mm)	55th Driest	Driest since: 1948	1931
	29.84" (757.94mm)	29.96" (760.98mm)	-0.12" (-3.04mm)	73rd Wettest	Wettest since: 1949	2019
	Ties: 1992
Jan 1949–Jun 1950 18-Month	46.14" (1,171.96mm)	45.27" (1,149.86mm)	0.87" (22.10mm)	77th Driest	Driest since: 1948	1931
Jan 1949–Jun 1950 18-Month	46.14" (1,171.96mm)	45.27" (1,149.86mm)	0.87" (22.10mm)	51st Wettest	Wettest since: 1949	2019
Jul 1948–Jun 1950 24-Month	60.77" (1,543.56mm)	59.93" (1,522.22mm)	0.84" (21.34mm)	72nd Driest	Driest since: 1949	1931
Jul 1948–Jun 1950 24-Month	60.77" (1,543.56mm)	59.93" (1,522.22mm)	0.84" (21.34mm)	55th Wettest	Wettest since: 1948	2020
Jul 1947–Jun 1950 36-Month	90.42" (2,296.67mm)	89.89" (2,283.21mm)	0.53" (13.46mm)	68th Driest	Driest since: 1945	1956
Jul 1947–Jun 1950 36-Month	90.42" (2,296.67mm)	89.89" (2,283.21mm)	0.53" (13.46mm)	58th Wettest	Wettest since: 1949	2019
Jul 1946–Jun 1950 48-Month	121.71" (3,091.43mm)	119.79" (3,042.67mm)	1.92" (48.76mm)	75th Driest	Driest since: 1943	1956
	121.71" (3,091.43mm)	119.79" (3,042.67mm)	1.92" (48.76mm)	50th Wettest	Wettest since: 1949	2019
	Ties: 1952
Jul 1945–Jun 1950 60-Month	153.30" (3,893.82mm)	149.66" (3,801.36mm)	3.64" (92.46mm)	85th Driest	Driest since: 1948	1934
Jul 1945–Jun 1950 60-Month	153.30" (3,893.82mm)	149.66" (3,801.36mm)	3.64" (92.46mm)	39th Wettest	Wettest since: 1949	2020

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: National Rankings, published March 2023, retrieved on March 30, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/national/rankings