Regional Rankings

Regional Data Info
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Upper Midwest Climate Region

Precipitation Rankings, January 1954

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PeriodValue1901-2000
Mean		AnomalyRank
(1895-2023)		Wettest/Driest
Since		Record
January 1954
1-Month		0.85"
(21.59mm)		1.14"
(28.96mm)		-0.29"
(-7.37mm)		36th Driest
Driest since:
1981
94th Wettest
Wettest since:
1969
Ties: 1922
Dec 1953–Jan 1954
2-Month		2.39"
(60.71mm)		2.39"
(60.71mm)		0.00"
(0.00mm)		65th Driest
Driest since:
1961
64th Wettest
Wettest since:
1969
Ties: 1900
Nov 1953–Jan 1954
3-Month		3.85"
(97.79mm)		4.22"
(107.19mm)		-0.37"
(-9.40mm)		51st Driest
Driest since:
2003
78th Wettest
Wettest since:
2016
Oct 1953–Jan 1954
4-Month		4.54"
(115.32mm)		6.52"
(165.61mm)		-1.98"
(-50.29mm)		14th Driest
Driest since:
1977
115th Wettest
Wettest since:
2020
Sep 1953–Jan 1954
5-Month		6.21"
(157.73mm)		9.90"
(251.46mm)		-3.69"
(-93.73mm)		5th Driest
Driest since:
1977
124th Wettest
Wettest since:
2020
Aug 1953–Jan 1954
6-Month		9.76"
(247.90mm)		13.46"
(341.88mm)		-3.70"
(-93.98mm)		6th Driest
Driest since:
1977
123rd Wettest
Wettest since:
2020
Ties: 1964
Jul 1953–Jan 1954
7-Month		13.58"
(344.93mm)		17.05"
(433.07mm)		-3.47"
(-88.14mm)		8th Driest
Driest since:
1977
121st Wettest
Wettest since:
2020
Jun 1953–Jan 1954
8-Month		18.68"
(474.47mm)		21.07"
(535.18mm)		-2.39"
(-60.71mm)		24th Driest
Driest since:
1977
105th Wettest
Wettest since:
2011
Ties: 2004
May 1953–Jan 1954
9-Month		21.96"
(557.78mm)		24.46"
(621.28mm)		-2.50"
(-63.50mm)		24th Driest
Driest since:
1977
105th Wettest
Wettest since:
2020
Apr 1953–Jan 1954
10-Month		25.08"
(637.03mm)		26.96"
(684.78mm)		-1.88"
(-47.75mm)		33rd Driest
Driest since:
1977
96th Wettest
Wettest since:
2020
Mar 1953–Jan 1954
11-Month		27.08"
(687.83mm)		28.68"
(728.47mm)		-1.60"
(-40.64mm)		36th Driest
Driest since:
1911
93rd Wettest
Wettest since:
2020
Feb 1953–Jan 1954
12-Month		28.71"
(729.23mm)		29.70"
(754.38mm)		-0.99"
(-25.15mm)		46th Driest
Driest since:
1911
83rd Wettest
Wettest since:
2020
Aug 1952–Jan 1954
18-Month		38.41"
(975.61mm)		43.18"
(1,096.77mm)		-4.77"
(-121.16mm)		14th Driest
Driest since:
1911
114th Wettest
Wettest since:
2020
Feb 1952–Jan 1954
24-Month		55.35"
(1,405.89mm)		59.40"
(1,508.76mm)		-4.05"
(-102.87mm)		25th Driest
Driest since:
1931
103rd Wettest
Wettest since:
2020
Feb 1951–Jan 1954
36-Month		92.30"
(2,344.42mm)		89.04"
(2,261.62mm)		3.26"
(82.80mm)		77th Driest
Driest since:
1935
50th Wettest
Wettest since:
2020
Feb 1950–Jan 1954
48-Month		120.77"
(3,067.56mm)		118.69"
(3,014.73mm)		2.08"
(52.83mm)		65th Driest
Driest since:
1937
61st Wettest
Wettest since:
2020
Feb 1949–Jan 1954
60-Month		149.47"
(3,796.54mm)		148.35"
(3,768.09mm)		1.12"
(28.45mm)		57th Driest
Driest since:
1934
68th Wettest
Wettest since:
2020

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