Climate at a Glance
Regional Rankings
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Upper Midwest Climate Region
Precipitation Rankings, February 1970
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| Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2022) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
February 1970 1-Month |
0.34" (8.64mm) | 1.02" (25.91mm) |
-0.68" (-17.27mm) | 3rd Driest | Driest since: 1964 | 1987 |
| 126th Wettest | Wettest since: 1969 | 2019 | ||||
|
Jan–Feb 1970 2-Month |
1.03" (26.16mm) | 2.17" (55.12mm) |
-1.14" (-28.96mm) | 2nd Driest | Driest to Date | 1987 |
| 127th Wettest | Wettest since: 1969 | 2019 | ||||
|
Dec 1969–Feb 1970 3-Month |
2.50" (63.50mm) | 3.41" (86.61mm) |
-0.91" (-23.11mm) | 16th Driest | Driest since: 1964 | 1931 |
| 112th Wettest | Wettest since: 1969 | 1969 | ||||
|
Nov 1969–Feb 1970 4-Month |
3.54" (89.92mm) | 5.24" (133.10mm) |
-1.70" (-43.18mm) | 9th Driest | Driest since: 1964 | 2003 |
| 119th Wettest | Wettest since: 1969 | 2016 | ||||
|
Oct 1969–Feb 1970 5-Month |
7.06" (179.32mm) | 7.54" (191.52mm) |
-0.48" (-12.20mm) | 43rd Driest | Driest since: 1968 | 1977 |
| 85th Wettest | Wettest since: 1969 | 2019 | ||||
| Ties: 2012 | ||||||
|
Sep 1969–Feb 1970 6-Month |
9.32" (236.73mm) | 10.93" (277.62mm) |
-1.61" (-40.89mm) | 26th Driest | Driest since: 1968 | 1977 |
| 102nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1969 | 2020 | ||||
|
Aug 1969–Feb 1970 7-Month |
11.08" (281.43mm) | 14.48" (367.79mm) |
-3.40" (-86.36mm) | 8th Driest | Driest since: 1964 | 1977 |
| 120th Wettest | Wettest since: 1969 | 2019 | ||||
|
Jul 1969–Feb 1970 8-Month |
15.53" (394.46mm) | 18.07" (458.98mm) |
-2.54" (-64.52mm) | 19th Driest | Driest since: 1968 | 1977 |
| 109th Wettest | Wettest since: 1969 | 2019 | ||||
|
Jun 1969–Feb 1970 9-Month |
20.84" (529.34mm) | 22.09" (561.09mm) |
-1.25" (-31.75mm) | 42nd Driest | Driest since: 1968 | 1977 |
| 86th Wettest | Wettest since: 1969 | 2019 | ||||
|
May 1969–Feb 1970 10-Month |
24.03" (610.36mm) | 25.49" (647.45mm) |
-1.46" (-37.09mm) | 35th Driest | Driest since: 1968 | 1977 |
| 93rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1969 | 2019 | ||||
| Ties: 2004 | ||||||
|
Apr 1969–Feb 1970 11-Month |
26.64" (676.66mm) | 27.99" (710.95mm) |
-1.35" (-34.29mm) | 38th Driest | Driest since: 1968 | 1977 |
| 90th Wettest | Wettest since: 1969 | 2020 | ||||
|
Mar 1969–Feb 1970 12-Month |
27.55" (699.77mm) | 29.70" (754.38mm) |
-2.15" (-54.61mm) | 29th Driest | Driest since: 1968 | 1911 |
| 99th Wettest | Wettest since: 1969 | 2020 | ||||
|
Sep 1968–Feb 1970 18-Month |
42.44" (1,077.98mm) | 40.64" (1,032.26mm) |
1.80" (45.72mm) | 77th Driest | Driest since: 1968 | 1977 |
| 50th Wettest | Wettest since: 1969 | 2020 | ||||
|
Mar 1968–Feb 1970 24-Month |
63.73" (1,618.74mm) | 59.40" (1,508.76mm) |
4.33" (109.98mm) | 96th Driest | Driest since: 1969 | 1931 |
| 31st Wettest | Wettest since: 1966 | 2020 | ||||
|
Mar 1967–Feb 1970 36-Month |
90.60" (2,301.24mm) | 89.04" (2,261.62mm) |
1.56" (39.62mm) | 63rd Driest | Driest since: 1969 | 1935 |
| 63rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1967 | 2020 | ||||
|
Mar 1966–Feb 1970 48-Month |
117.98" (2,996.69mm) | 118.68" (3,014.47mm) |
-0.70" (-17.78mm) | 47th Driest | Driest since: 1967 | 1934 |
| 78th Wettest | Wettest since: 1969 | 2020 | ||||
|
Mar 1965–Feb 1970 60-Month |
153.65" (3,902.71mm) | 148.35" (3,768.09mm) |
5.30" (134.62mm) | 76th Driest | Driest since: 1968 | 1934 |
| 48th Wettest | Wettest since: 1969 | 2020 | ||||
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Regional Time Series, published June 2022, retrieved on July 6, 2022 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/cag/