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Precipitation Rankings, June 1955

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Wettest/Driest Since	Record
June 1955 1-Month	2.47" (62.74mm)	2.93" (74.42mm)	-0.46" (-11.68mm)	15th Driest	Driest since: 1952	1933
June 1955 1-Month	2.47" (62.74mm)	2.93" (74.42mm)	-0.46" (-11.68mm)	114th Wettest	Wettest since: 1954	1928
May–Jun 1955 2-Month	5.39" (136.91mm)	5.84" (148.34mm)	-0.45" (-11.43mm)	31st Driest	Driest since: 1954	1988
May–Jun 1955 2-Month	5.39" (136.91mm)	5.84" (148.34mm)	-0.45" (-11.43mm)	98th Wettest	Wettest since: 1953	2015
Apr–Jun 1955 3-Month	7.88" (200.15mm)	8.35" (212.09mm)	-0.47" (-11.94mm)	39th Driest	Driest since: 1954	1988
	7.88" (200.15mm)	8.35" (212.09mm)	-0.47" (-11.94mm)	90th Wettest	Wettest since: 1953	1957
	Ties: 1903
Mar–Jun 1955 4-Month	9.86" (250.44mm)	10.86" (275.84mm)	-1.00" (-25.40mm)	23rd Driest	Driest since: 1954	1988
Mar–Jun 1955 4-Month	9.86" (250.44mm)	10.86" (275.84mm)	-1.00" (-25.40mm)	106th Wettest	Wettest since: 1953	1957
Feb–Jun 1955 5-Month	12.08" (306.83mm)	13.00" (330.20mm)	-0.92" (-23.37mm)	26th Driest	Driest since: 1954	1988
Feb–Jun 1955 5-Month	12.08" (306.83mm)	13.00" (330.20mm)	-0.92" (-23.37mm)	103rd Wettest	Wettest since: 1953	2019
Jan–Jun 1955 6-Month	13.77" (349.76mm)	15.31" (388.87mm)	-1.54" (-39.11mm)	18th Driest	Driest since: 1936	1988
Jan–Jun 1955 6-Month	13.77" (349.76mm)	15.31" (388.87mm)	-1.54" (-39.11mm)	111th Wettest	Wettest since: 1954	2019
Dec 1954–Jun 1955 7-Month	15.77" (400.56mm)	17.66" (448.56mm)	-1.89" (-48.00mm)	15th Driest	Driest since: 1936	1931
Dec 1954–Jun 1955 7-Month	15.77" (400.56mm)	17.66" (448.56mm)	-1.89" (-48.00mm)	113th Wettest	Wettest since: 1954	2019
Nov 1954–Jun 1955 8-Month	17.31" (439.67mm)	19.89" (505.21mm)	-2.58" (-65.54mm)	9th Driest	Driest since: 1934	1934
Nov 1954–Jun 1955 8-Month	17.31" (439.67mm)	19.89" (505.21mm)	-2.58" (-65.54mm)	119th Wettest	Wettest since: 1954	2019
Oct 1954–Jun 1955 9-Month	19.66" (499.36mm)	22.05" (560.07mm)	-2.39" (-60.71mm)	13th Driest	Driest since: 1954	1934
Oct 1954–Jun 1955 9-Month	19.66" (499.36mm)	22.05" (560.07mm)	-2.39" (-60.71mm)	115th Wettest	Wettest since: 1953	2019
Sep 1954–Jun 1955 10-Month	21.61" (548.89mm)	24.55" (623.57mm)	-2.94" (-74.68mm)	10th Driest	Driest since: 1954	1934
Sep 1954–Jun 1955 10-Month	21.61" (548.89mm)	24.55" (623.57mm)	-2.94" (-74.68mm)	118th Wettest	Wettest since: 1953	2019
Aug 1954–Jun 1955 11-Month	24.13" (612.90mm)	27.17" (690.12mm)	-3.04" (-77.22mm)	10th Driest	Driest since: 1954	1918
Aug 1954–Jun 1955 11-Month	24.13" (612.90mm)	27.17" (690.12mm)	-3.04" (-77.22mm)	118th Wettest	Wettest since: 1953	2019
Jul 1954–Jun 1955 12-Month	26.14" (663.96mm)	29.96" (760.98mm)	-3.82" (-97.02mm)	9th Driest	Driest since: 1954	1931
Jul 1954–Jun 1955 12-Month	26.14" (663.96mm)	29.96" (760.98mm)	-3.82" (-97.02mm)	119th Wettest	Wettest since: 1953	2019
Jan 1954–Jun 1955 18-Month	39.92" (1,013.97mm)	45.27" (1,149.86mm)	-5.35" (-135.89mm)	7th Driest	Driest since: 1934	1931
Jan 1954–Jun 1955 18-Month	39.92" (1,013.97mm)	45.27" (1,149.86mm)	-5.35" (-135.89mm)	121st Wettest	Wettest since: 1954	2019
Jul 1953–Jun 1955 24-Month	52.16" (1,324.86mm)	59.93" (1,522.22mm)	-7.77" (-197.36mm)	2nd Driest	Driest since: 1931	1931
Jul 1953–Jun 1955 24-Month	52.16" (1,324.86mm)	59.93" (1,522.22mm)	-7.77" (-197.36mm)	125th Wettest	Wettest since: 1954	2020
Jul 1952–Jun 1955 36-Month	79.91" (2,029.71mm)	89.89" (2,283.21mm)	-9.98" (-253.50mm)	2nd Driest	Driest since: 1955	1956
Jul 1952–Jun 1955 36-Month	79.91" (2,029.71mm)	89.89" (2,283.21mm)	-9.98" (-253.50mm)	124th Wettest	Wettest since: 1954	2019
Jul 1951–Jun 1955 48-Month	110.45" (2,805.43mm)	119.79" (3,042.67mm)	-9.34" (-237.24mm)	4th Driest	Driest since: 1934	1956
Jul 1951–Jun 1955 48-Month	110.45" (2,805.43mm)	119.79" (3,042.67mm)	-9.34" (-237.24mm)	121st Wettest	Wettest since: 1954	2019
Jul 1950–Jun 1955 60-Month	140.85" (3,577.59mm)	149.66" (3,801.36mm)	-8.81" (-223.77mm)	5th Driest	Driest since: 1935	1934
Jul 1950–Jun 1955 60-Month	140.85" (3,577.59mm)	149.66" (3,801.36mm)	-8.81" (-223.77mm)	119th Wettest	Wettest since: 1954	2020

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