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Upper Midwest Climate Region

Precipitation Rankings, November 1947

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Wettest/Driest Since	Record
November 1947 1-Month	2.16" (54.86mm)	1.84" (46.74mm)	0.32" (8.12mm)	94th Driest	Driest since: 1946	1904
November 1947 1-Month	2.16" (54.86mm)	1.84" (46.74mm)	0.32" (8.12mm)	35th Wettest	Wettest since: 1940	1931
Oct–Nov 1947 2-Month	4.07" (103.38mm)	4.12" (104.65mm)	-0.05" (-1.27mm)	60th Driest	Driest since: 1945	1976
Oct–Nov 1947 2-Month	4.07" (103.38mm)	4.12" (104.65mm)	-0.05" (-1.27mm)	69th Wettest	Wettest since: 1946	1931
Sep–Nov 1947 3-Month	7.40" (187.96mm)	7.48" (189.99mm)	-0.08" (-2.03mm)	64th Driest	Driest since: 1945	1976
Sep–Nov 1947 3-Month	7.40" (187.96mm)	7.48" (189.99mm)	-0.08" (-2.03mm)	65th Wettest	Wettest since: 1946	2019
Aug–Nov 1947 4-Month	10.38" (263.65mm)	11.02" (279.91mm)	-0.64" (-16.26mm)	50th Driest	Driest since: 1944	1976
Aug–Nov 1947 4-Month	10.38" (263.65mm)	11.02" (279.91mm)	-0.64" (-16.26mm)	79th Wettest	Wettest since: 1946	2018
Jul–Nov 1947 5-Month	12.59" (319.79mm)	14.59" (370.59mm)	-2.00" (-50.80mm)	25th Driest	Driest since: 1939	1976
	12.59" (319.79mm)	14.59" (370.59mm)	-2.00" (-50.80mm)	104th Wettest	Wettest since: 1946	1900
	Ties: 1916
Jun–Nov 1947 6-Month	18.19" (462.03mm)	18.64" (473.46mm)	-0.45" (-11.43mm)	52nd Driest	Driest since: 1939	1976
Jun–Nov 1947 6-Month	18.19" (462.03mm)	18.64" (473.46mm)	-0.45" (-11.43mm)	77th Wettest	Wettest since: 1946	2010
May–Nov 1947 7-Month	21.83" (554.48mm)	22.05" (560.07mm)	-0.22" (-5.59mm)	53rd Driest	Driest since: 1939	1976
May–Nov 1947 7-Month	21.83" (554.48mm)	22.05" (560.07mm)	-0.22" (-5.59mm)	76th Wettest	Wettest since: 1946	2010
Apr–Nov 1947 8-Month	25.89" (657.61mm)	24.55" (623.57mm)	1.34" (34.04mm)	76th Driest	Driest since: 1946	1976
Apr–Nov 1947 8-Month	25.89" (657.61mm)	24.55" (623.57mm)	1.34" (34.04mm)	53rd Wettest	Wettest since: 1945	2019
Mar–Nov 1947 9-Month	27.04" (686.82mm)	26.27" (667.26mm)	0.77" (19.56mm)	70th Driest	Driest since: 1946	1910
	27.04" (686.82mm)	26.27" (667.26mm)	0.77" (19.56mm)	59th Wettest	Wettest since: 1945	2019
	Ties: 1911
Feb–Nov 1947 10-Month	27.60" (701.04mm)	27.29" (693.17mm)	0.31" (7.87mm)	62nd Driest	Driest since: 1946	1910
	27.60" (701.04mm)	27.29" (693.17mm)	0.31" (7.87mm)	67th Wettest	Wettest since: 1945	2019
	Ties: 1914
Jan–Nov 1947 11-Month	28.81" (731.77mm)	28.43" (722.12mm)	0.38" (9.65mm)	61st Driest	Driest since: 1946	1910
Jan–Nov 1947 11-Month	28.81" (731.77mm)	28.43" (722.12mm)	0.38" (9.65mm)	68th Wettest	Wettest since: 1945	2019
Dec 1946–Nov 1947 12-Month	30.13" (765.30mm)	29.67" (753.62mm)	0.46" (11.68mm)	62nd Driest	Driest since: 1946	1910
Dec 1946–Nov 1947 12-Month	30.13" (765.30mm)	29.67" (753.62mm)	0.46" (11.68mm)	66th Wettest	Wettest since: 1945	2019
Jun 1946–Nov 1947 18-Month	49.48" (1,256.79mm)	48.36" (1,228.34mm)	1.12" (28.45mm)	71st Driest	Driest since: 1946	1934
Jun 1946–Nov 1947 18-Month	49.48" (1,256.79mm)	48.36" (1,228.34mm)	1.12" (28.45mm)	57th Wettest	Wettest since: 1945	2019
Dec 1945–Nov 1947 24-Month	60.15" (1,527.81mm)	59.38" (1,508.25mm)	0.77" (19.56mm)	61st Driest	Driest since: 1940	1934
Dec 1945–Nov 1947 24-Month	60.15" (1,527.81mm)	59.38" (1,508.25mm)	0.77" (19.56mm)	66th Wettest	Wettest since: 1946	2019
Dec 1944–Nov 1947 36-Month	91.79" (2,331.47mm)	89.07" (2,262.38mm)	2.72" (69.09mm)	71st Driest	Driest since: 1941	1936
Dec 1944–Nov 1947 36-Month	91.79" (2,331.47mm)	89.07" (2,262.38mm)	2.72" (69.09mm)	55th Wettest	Wettest since: 1946	2019
Dec 1943–Nov 1947 48-Month	122.25" (3,105.15mm)	118.72" (3,015.49mm)	3.53" (89.66mm)	73rd Driest	Driest since: 1942	1936
Dec 1943–Nov 1947 48-Month	122.25" (3,105.15mm)	118.72" (3,015.49mm)	3.53" (89.66mm)	52nd Wettest	Wettest since: 1946	2019
Dec 1942–Nov 1947 60-Month	153.11" (3,888.99mm)	148.35" (3,768.09mm)	4.76" (120.90mm)	72nd Driest	Driest since: 1943	1936
Dec 1942–Nov 1947 60-Month	153.11" (3,888.99mm)	148.35" (3,768.09mm)	4.76" (120.90mm)	52nd Wettest	Wettest since: 1946	2019

Citing This Page

NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Regional Rankings, published January 2023, retrieved on January 28, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/regional/rankings