Regional Rankings

Regional Data Info
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Upper Midwest Climate Region

Precipitation Rankings, January 1916

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PeriodValue1901-2000
Mean		AnomalyRank
(1895-2023)		Wettest/Driest
Since		Record
January 1916
1-Month		2.42"
(61.47mm)		1.14"
(28.96mm)		1.28"
(32.51mm)		128th Driest
Driest since:
1981
2nd Wettest
Wettest to Date
1969
Dec 1915–Jan 1916
2-Month		3.32"
(84.33mm)		2.39"
(60.71mm)		0.93"
(23.62mm)		113th Driest
Driest since:
1961
16th Wettest
Wettest since:
1969
Nov 1915–Jan 1916
3-Month		5.64"
(143.26mm)		4.22"
(107.19mm)		1.42"
(36.07mm)		115th Driest
Driest since:
2003
14th Wettest
Wettest since:
2016
Oct 1915–Jan 1916
4-Month		7.43"
(188.72mm)		6.52"
(165.61mm)		0.91"
(23.11mm)		84th Driest
Driest since:
1977
45th Wettest
Wettest since:
2020
Sep 1915–Jan 1916
5-Month		11.95"
(303.53mm)		9.90"
(251.46mm)		2.05"
(52.07mm)		98th Driest
Driest since:
1977
31st Wettest
Wettest since:
2020
Aug 1915–Jan 1916
6-Month		14.82"
(376.43mm)		13.46"
(341.88mm)		1.36"
(34.55mm)		90th Driest
Driest since:
1977
39th Wettest
Wettest since:
2020
Jul 1915–Jan 1916
7-Month		19.55"
(496.57mm)		17.05"
(433.07mm)		2.50"
(63.50mm)		99th Driest
Driest since:
1977
30th Wettest
Wettest since:
2020
Jun 1915–Jan 1916
8-Month		24.44"
(620.78mm)		21.07"
(535.18mm)		3.37"
(85.60mm)		112th Driest
Driest since:
1977
17th Wettest
Wettest since:
2011
May 1915–Jan 1916
9-Month		29.16"
(740.66mm)		24.46"
(621.28mm)		4.70"
(119.38mm)		118th Driest
Driest since:
1977
11th Wettest
Wettest since:
2020
Apr 1915–Jan 1916
10-Month		30.45"
(773.43mm)		26.96"
(684.78mm)		3.49"
(88.65mm)		106th Driest
Driest since:
1977
23rd Wettest
Wettest since:
2020
Mar 1915–Jan 1916
11-Month		31.11"
(790.19mm)		28.68"
(728.47mm)		2.43"
(61.72mm)		89th Driest
Driest since:
1911
40th Wettest
Wettest since:
2020
Feb 1915–Jan 1916
12-Month		33.12"
(841.25mm)		29.70"
(754.38mm)		3.42"
(86.87mm)		100th Driest
Driest since:
1911
29th Wettest
Wettest since:
2020
Aug 1914–Jan 1916
18-Month		46.17"
(1,172.72mm)		43.18"
(1,096.77mm)		2.99"
(75.95mm)		94th Driest
Driest since:
1911
34th Wettest
Wettest since:
2020
Feb 1914–Jan 1916
24-Month		62.90"
(1,597.66mm)		59.40"
(1,508.76mm)		3.50"
(88.90mm)		86th Driest
Driest since:
1931
42nd Wettest
Wettest since:
2020
Feb 1913–Jan 1916
36-Month		92.01"
(2,337.05mm)		89.04"
(2,261.62mm)		2.97"
(75.43mm)		73rd Driest
Driest since:
1935
54th Wettest
Wettest since:
2020
Feb 1912–Jan 1916
48-Month		120.01"
(3,048.25mm)		118.69"
(3,014.73mm)		1.32"
(33.52mm)		58th Driest
Driest since:
1937
68th Wettest
Wettest since:
2020
Feb 1911–Jan 1916
60-Month		151.43"
(3,846.32mm)		148.35"
(3,768.09mm)		3.08"
(78.23mm)		68th Driest
Driest since:
1934
57th Wettest
Wettest since:
2020

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