Regional Rankings

Regional Data Info
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Upper Midwest Climate Region

Precipitation Rankings, January 1963

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PeriodValue1901-2000
Mean		AnomalyRank
(1895-2023)		Wettest/Driest
Since		Record
January 1963
1-Month		0.60"
(15.24mm)		1.14"
(28.96mm)		-0.54"
(-13.72mm)		8th Driest
Driest since:
1981
122nd Wettest
Wettest since:
1969
Ties: 1931
Dec 1962–Jan 1963
2-Month		1.36"
(34.54mm)		2.39"
(60.71mm)		-1.03"
(-26.17mm)		7th Driest
Driest since:
1961
122nd Wettest
Wettest since:
1969
Nov 1962–Jan 1963
3-Month		1.93"
(49.02mm)		4.22"
(107.19mm)		-2.29"
(-58.17mm)		3rd Driest
Driest to Date
2003
126th Wettest
Wettest since:
2016
Oct 1962–Jan 1963
4-Month		3.88"
(98.55mm)		6.52"
(165.61mm)		-2.64"
(-67.06mm)		2nd Driest
Driest to Date
1977
127th Wettest
Wettest since:
2020
Sep 1962–Jan 1963
5-Month		6.81"
(172.97mm)		9.90"
(251.46mm)		-3.09"
(-78.49mm)		9th Driest
Driest since:
1977
120th Wettest
Wettest since:
2020
Aug 1962–Jan 1963
6-Month		10.70"
(271.78mm)		13.46"
(341.88mm)		-2.76"
(-70.10mm)		15th Driest
Driest since:
1977
114th Wettest
Wettest since:
2020
Jul 1962–Jan 1963
7-Month		15.33"
(389.38mm)		17.05"
(433.07mm)		-1.72"
(-43.69mm)		37th Driest
Driest since:
1977
92nd Wettest
Wettest since:
2020
Jun 1962–Jan 1963
8-Month		18.50"
(469.90mm)		21.07"
(535.18mm)		-2.57"
(-65.28mm)		19th Driest
Driest since:
1977
110th Wettest
Wettest since:
2011
May 1962–Jan 1963
9-Month		23.37"
(593.60mm)		24.46"
(621.28mm)		-1.09"
(-27.68mm)		41st Driest
Driest since:
1977
88th Wettest
Wettest since:
2020
Apr 1962–Jan 1963
10-Month		25.18"
(639.57mm)		26.96"
(684.78mm)		-1.78"
(-45.21mm)		35th Driest
Driest since:
1977
94th Wettest
Wettest since:
2020
Mar 1962–Jan 1963
11-Month		26.40"
(670.56mm)		28.68"
(728.47mm)		-2.28"
(-57.91mm)		29th Driest
Driest since:
1911
100th Wettest
Wettest since:
2020
Feb 1962–Jan 1963
12-Month		28.21"
(716.53mm)		29.70"
(754.38mm)		-1.49"
(-37.85mm)		36th Driest
Driest since:
1911
93rd Wettest
Wettest since:
2020
Aug 1961–Jan 1963
18-Month		43.37"
(1,101.60mm)		43.18"
(1,096.77mm)		0.19"
(4.83mm)		56th Driest
Driest since:
1911
72nd Wettest
Wettest since:
2020
Feb 1961–Jan 1963
24-Month		58.87"
(1,495.30mm)		59.40"
(1,508.76mm)		-0.53"
(-13.46mm)		51st Driest
Driest since:
1931
77th Wettest
Wettest since:
2020
Feb 1960–Jan 1963
36-Month		87.77"
(2,229.36mm)		89.04"
(2,261.62mm)		-1.27"
(-32.26mm)		44th Driest
Driest since:
1935
83rd Wettest
Wettest since:
2020
Feb 1959–Jan 1963
48-Month		121.93"
(3,097.02mm)		118.69"
(3,014.73mm)		3.24"
(82.29mm)		72nd Driest
Driest since:
1937
54th Wettest
Wettest since:
2020
Feb 1958–Jan 1963
60-Month		145.78"
(3,702.81mm)		148.35"
(3,768.09mm)		-2.57"
(-65.28mm)		38th Driest
Driest since:
1934
87th Wettest
Wettest since:
2020

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