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Precipitation Rankings, June 1952

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Wettest/Driest Since	Record
June 1952 1-Month	2.20" (55.88mm)	2.93" (74.42mm)	-0.73" (-18.54mm)	5th Driest	Driest since: 1936	1933
	2.20" (55.88mm)	2.93" (74.42mm)	-0.73" (-18.54mm)	124th Wettest	Wettest since: 1951	1928
	Ties: 1911
May–Jun 1952 2-Month	4.89" (124.21mm)	5.84" (148.34mm)	-0.95" (-24.13mm)	14th Driest	Driest since: 1936	1988
May–Jun 1952 2-Month	4.89" (124.21mm)	5.84" (148.34mm)	-0.95" (-24.13mm)	115th Wettest	Wettest since: 1951	2015
Apr–Jun 1952 3-Month	7.29" (185.17mm)	8.35" (212.09mm)	-1.06" (-26.92mm)	14th Driest	Driest since: 1936	1988
Apr–Jun 1952 3-Month	7.29" (185.17mm)	8.35" (212.09mm)	-1.06" (-26.92mm)	115th Wettest	Wettest since: 1951	1957
Mar–Jun 1952 4-Month	10.22" (259.59mm)	10.86" (275.84mm)	-0.64" (-16.25mm)	33rd Driest	Driest since: 1939	1988
Mar–Jun 1952 4-Month	10.22" (259.59mm)	10.86" (275.84mm)	-0.64" (-16.25mm)	96th Wettest	Wettest since: 1951	1957
Feb–Jun 1952 5-Month	12.22" (310.39mm)	13.00" (330.20mm)	-0.78" (-19.81mm)	32nd Driest	Driest since: 1936	1988
	12.22" (310.39mm)	13.00" (330.20mm)	-0.78" (-19.81mm)	97th Wettest	Wettest since: 1951	2019
	Ties: 2007
Jan–Jun 1952 6-Month	14.66" (372.36mm)	15.31" (388.87mm)	-0.65" (-16.51mm)	41st Driest	Driest since: 1936	1988
Jan–Jun 1952 6-Month	14.66" (372.36mm)	15.31" (388.87mm)	-0.65" (-16.51mm)	88th Wettest	Wettest since: 1951	2019
Dec 1951–Jun 1952 7-Month	17.78" (451.61mm)	17.66" (448.56mm)	0.12" (3.05mm)	66th Driest	Driest since: 1951	1931
	17.78" (451.61mm)	17.66" (448.56mm)	0.12" (3.05mm)	62nd Wettest	Wettest since: 1950	2019
	Ties: 1968
Nov 1951–Jun 1952 8-Month	20.21" (513.33mm)	19.89" (505.21mm)	0.32" (8.12mm)	72nd Driest	Driest since: 1951	1934
Nov 1951–Jun 1952 8-Month	20.21" (513.33mm)	19.89" (505.21mm)	0.32" (8.12mm)	56th Wettest	Wettest since: 1949	2019
Oct 1951–Jun 1952 9-Month	22.51" (571.75mm)	22.05" (560.07mm)	0.46" (11.68mm)	75th Driest	Driest since: 1951	1934
Oct 1951–Jun 1952 9-Month	22.51" (571.75mm)	22.05" (560.07mm)	0.46" (11.68mm)	53rd Wettest	Wettest since: 1949	2019
Sep 1951–Jun 1952 10-Month	25.08" (637.03mm)	24.55" (623.57mm)	0.53" (13.46mm)	73rd Driest	Driest since: 1951	1934
Sep 1951–Jun 1952 10-Month	25.08" (637.03mm)	24.55" (623.57mm)	0.53" (13.46mm)	55th Wettest	Wettest since: 1949	2019
Aug 1951–Jun 1952 11-Month	27.69" (703.33mm)	27.17" (690.12mm)	0.52" (13.21mm)	72nd Driest	Driest since: 1951	1918
Aug 1951–Jun 1952 11-Month	27.69" (703.33mm)	27.17" (690.12mm)	0.52" (13.21mm)	56th Wettest	Wettest since: 1949	2019
Jul 1951–Jun 1952 12-Month	30.54" (775.72mm)	29.96" (760.98mm)	0.58" (14.74mm)	72nd Driest	Driest since: 1951	1931
Jul 1951–Jun 1952 12-Month	30.54" (775.72mm)	29.96" (760.98mm)	0.58" (14.74mm)	56th Wettest	Wettest since: 1949	2019
Jan 1951–Jun 1952 18-Month	45.91" (1,166.11mm)	45.27" (1,149.86mm)	0.64" (16.25mm)	71st Driest	Driest since: 1948	1931
Jan 1951–Jun 1952 18-Month	45.91" (1,166.11mm)	45.27" (1,149.86mm)	0.64" (16.25mm)	57th Wettest	Wettest since: 1951	2019
Jul 1950–Jun 1952 24-Month	60.94" (1,547.88mm)	59.93" (1,522.22mm)	1.01" (25.66mm)	77th Driest	Driest since: 1951	1931
	60.94" (1,547.88mm)	59.93" (1,522.22mm)	1.01" (25.66mm)	50th Wettest	Wettest since: 1948	2020
	Ties: 1948
Jul 1949–Jun 1952 36-Month	90.78" (2,305.81mm)	89.89" (2,283.21mm)	0.89" (22.60mm)	73rd Driest	Driest since: 1950	1956
Jul 1949–Jun 1952 36-Month	90.78" (2,305.81mm)	89.89" (2,283.21mm)	0.89" (22.60mm)	53rd Wettest	Wettest since: 1951	2019
Jul 1948–Jun 1952 48-Month	121.71" (3,091.43mm)	119.79" (3,042.67mm)	1.92" (48.76mm)	75th Driest	Driest since: 1951	1956
	121.71" (3,091.43mm)	119.79" (3,042.67mm)	1.92" (48.76mm)	50th Wettest	Wettest since: 1950	2019
	Ties: 1950
Jul 1947–Jun 1952 60-Month	151.36" (3,844.54mm)	149.66" (3,801.36mm)	1.70" (43.18mm)	73rd Driest	Driest since: 1944	1934
Jul 1947–Jun 1952 60-Month	151.36" (3,844.54mm)	149.66" (3,801.36mm)	1.70" (43.18mm)	51st Wettest	Wettest since: 1951	2020

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: National Rankings, published January 2023, retrieved on February 3, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/national/rankings