Climate at a Glance
National Rankings
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Contiguous U.S.
Precipitation Rankings, February 1957
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| Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2022) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
February 1957 1-Month |
2.08" (52.83mm) | 2.13" (54.10mm) |
-0.05" (-1.27mm) | 63rd Driest | Driest since: 1954 | 1947 |
| 66th Wettest | Wettest since: 1956 | 1998 | ||||
| Ties: 1914 | ||||||
|
Jan–Feb 1957 2-Month |
4.21" (106.93mm) | 4.45" (113.03mm) |
-0.24" (-6.10mm) | 49th Driest | Driest since: 1955 | 1977 |
| 80th Wettest | Wettest since: 1956 | 1998 | ||||
|
Dec 1956–Feb 1957 3-Month |
6.21" (157.73mm) | 6.79" (172.47mm) |
-0.58" (-14.74mm) | 35th Driest | Driest since: 1955 | 1977 |
| 93rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1956 | 2019 | ||||
|
Nov 1956–Feb 1957 4-Month |
7.57" (192.28mm) | 9.02" (229.11mm) |
-1.45" (-36.83mm) | 11th Driest | Driest since: 1955 | 1977 |
| 117th Wettest | Wettest since: 1956 | 2019 | ||||
|
Oct 1956–Feb 1957 5-Month |
9.57" (243.08mm) | 11.19" (284.23mm) |
-1.62" (-41.15mm) | 12th Driest | Driest since: 1940 | 1977 |
| 116th Wettest | Wettest since: 1956 | 2019 | ||||
| Ties: 1902 | ||||||
|
Sep 1956–Feb 1957 6-Month |
11.01" (279.65mm) | 13.68" (347.47mm) |
-2.67" (-67.82mm) | 4th Driest | Driest since: 1940 | 1977 |
| 124th Wettest | Wettest since: 1956 | 2019 | ||||
|
Aug 1956–Feb 1957 7-Month |
13.22" (335.79mm) | 16.31" (414.27mm) |
-3.09" (-78.48mm) | 3rd Driest | Driest since: 1918 | 1977 |
| 125th Wettest | Wettest since: 1956 | 2019 | ||||
|
Jul 1956–Feb 1957 8-Month |
16.00" (406.40mm) | 19.09" (484.89mm) |
-3.09" (-78.49mm) | 5th Driest | Driest since: 1931 | 1977 |
| 123rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1956 | 2019 | ||||
|
Jun 1956–Feb 1957 9-Month |
18.21" (462.53mm) | 22.02" (559.31mm) |
-3.81" (-96.78mm) | 5th Driest | Driest since: 1931 | 1918, 1931, 1977 |
| 123rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1956 | 2019 | ||||
|
May 1956–Feb 1957 10-Month |
20.81" (528.57mm) | 24.92" (632.97mm) |
-4.11" (-104.40mm) | 3rd Driest | Driest since: 1918 | 1918 |
| 125th Wettest | Wettest since: 1956 | 2019 | ||||
|
Apr 1956–Feb 1957 11-Month |
22.88" (581.15mm) | 27.45" (697.23mm) |
-4.57" (-116.08mm) | 2nd Driest | Driest since: 1931 | 1931 |
| 126th Wettest | Wettest since: 1956 | 2019 | ||||
|
Mar 1956–Feb 1957 12-Month |
24.70" (627.38mm) | 29.96" (760.98mm) |
-5.26" (-133.60mm) | 2nd Driest | Driest since: 1931 | 1931 |
| 126th Wettest | Wettest since: 1956 | 2019 | ||||
|
Sep 1955–Feb 1957 18-Month |
37.90" (962.66mm) | 43.65" (1,108.71mm) |
-5.75" (-146.05mm) | 4th Driest | Driest since: 1955 | 1918 |
| 123rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1956 | 2020 | ||||
|
Mar 1955–Feb 1957 24-Month |
53.42" (1,356.87mm) | 59.92" (1,521.97mm) |
-6.50" (-165.10mm) | 3rd Driest | Driest since: 1935 | 1935 |
| 124th Wettest | Wettest since: 1956 | 2020 | ||||
|
Mar 1954–Feb 1957 36-Month |
79.45" (2,018.03mm) | 89.87" (2,282.70mm) |
-10.42" (-264.67mm) | 1st Driest | Driest since: 1957 | 1957 |
| 125th Wettest | Wettest since: 1956 | 2020 | ||||
|
Mar 1953–Feb 1957 48-Month |
107.09" (2,720.09mm) | 119.77" (3,042.16mm) |
-12.68" (-322.07mm) | 1st Driest | Driest since: 1957 | 1957 |
| 124th Wettest | Wettest since: 1956 | 2019 | ||||
|
Mar 1952–Feb 1957 60-Month |
133.69" (3,395.73mm) | 149.63" (3,800.60mm) |
-15.94" (-404.87mm) | 1st Driest | Driest since: 1957 | 1957 |
| 123rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1956 | 2020 | ||||
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: National Time Series, Precipitation, published September 2022, retrieved on September 28, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/