National Rankings
Contiguous U.S.
Precipitation Rankings, January 1955
Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2022) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
January 1955 1-Month |
1.69" (42.93mm) | 2.31" (58.67mm) |
-0.62" (-15.74mm) | 17th Driest | Driest since: |
1981 |
112th Wettest | Wettest since: |
1916 | ||||
Dec 1954– 2-Month |
3.69" (93.73mm) | 4.66" (118.36mm) |
-0.97" (-24.63mm) | 14th Driest | Driest since: |
1981 |
114th Wettest | Wettest since: |
1932 | ||||
Nov 1954– 3-Month |
5.23" (132.84mm) | 6.89" (175.01mm) |
-1.66" (-42.17mm) | 10th Driest | Driest since: |
1977 |
118th Wettest | Wettest since: |
2016 | ||||
Oct 1954– 4-Month |
7.58" (192.53mm) | 9.06" (230.12mm) |
-1.48" (-37.59mm) | 17th Driest | Driest since: |
1981 |
111th Wettest | Wettest since: |
2016 | ||||
Sep 1954– 5-Month |
9.53" (242.06mm) | 11.55" (293.37mm) |
-2.02" (-51.31mm) | 11th Driest | Driest since: |
1940 |
117th Wettest | Wettest since: |
2019 | ||||
Aug 1954– 6-Month |
12.05" (306.07mm) | 14.17" (359.92mm) |
-2.12" (-53.85mm) | 13th Driest | Driest since: |
1940 |
115th Wettest | Wettest since: |
2019 | ||||
Jul 1954– 7-Month |
14.06" (357.12mm) | 16.96" (430.78mm) |
-2.90" (-73.66mm) | 8th Driest | Driest since: |
1940 |
120th Wettest | Wettest since: |
2019 | ||||
Jun 1954– 8-Month |
16.56" (420.62mm) | 19.88" (504.95mm) |
-3.32" (-84.33mm) | 8th Driest | Driest since: |
1981 |
120th Wettest | Wettest since: |
2019 | ||||
May 1954– 9-Month |
19.25" (488.95mm) | 22.79" (578.87mm) |
-3.54" (-89.92mm) | 7th Driest | Driest since: |
1918 |
121st Wettest | Wettest since: |
2016 | ||||
Apr 1954– 10-Month |
21.65" (549.91mm) | 25.32" (643.13mm) |
-3.67" (-93.22mm) | 7th Driest | Driest since: |
1940 |
121st Wettest | Wettest since: |
2016 | ||||
Mar 1954– 11-Month |
23.81" (604.77mm) | 27.83" (706.88mm) |
-4.02" (-102.11mm) | 6th Driest | Driest since: |
1957 |
122nd Wettest | Wettest since: |
1974 | ||||
Feb 1954– 12-Month |
25.30" (642.62mm) | 29.96" (760.98mm) |
-4.66" (-118.36mm) | 4th Driest | Driest since: |
1931 |
124th Wettest | Wettest since: |
1974 | ||||
Aug 1953– 18-Month |
37.43" (950.72mm) | 44.14" (1,121.16mm) |
-6.71" (-170.44mm) | 1st Driest | Driest since: |
1955 |
126th Wettest | Wettest since: |
2020 | ||||
Feb 1953– 24-Month |
53.51" (1,359.15mm) | 59.93" (1,522.22mm) |
-6.42" (-163.07mm) | 3rd Driest | Driest since: |
1918 |
124th Wettest | Wettest since: |
2020 | ||||
Feb 1952– 36-Month |
80.05" (2,033.27mm) | 89.86" (2,282.44mm) |
-9.81" (-249.17mm) | 2nd Driest | Driest since: |
1957 |
124th Wettest | Wettest since: |
2020 | ||||
Feb 1951– 48-Month |
111.40" (2,829.56mm) | 119.76" (3,041.90mm) |
-8.36" (-212.34mm) | 4th Driest | Driest since: |
1957 |
121st Wettest | Wettest since: |
2020 | ||||
Feb 1950– 60-Month |
141.25" (3,587.75mm) | 149.63" (3,800.60mm) |
-8.38" (-212.85mm) | 8th Driest | Driest since: |
1957 |
116th Wettest | Wettest since: |
2020 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: National Rankings, published January 2023, retrieved on February 6, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/national/rankings