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Upper Midwest Climate Region

Precipitation Rankings, February 2012

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PeriodValue1901-2000
Mean		AnomalyRank
(1895-2023)		Wettest/Driest
Since		Record
February 2012
1-Month		1.34"
(34.04mm)		1.02"
(25.91mm)		0.32"
(8.13mm)		103rd Driest
Driest since:
1987
27th Wettest
Wettest since:
2019
Ties: 1976
Jan–Feb 2012
2-Month		2.38"
(60.45mm)		2.17"
(55.12mm)		0.21"
(5.33mm)		85th Driest
Driest since:
1987
45th Wettest
Wettest since:
2019
Dec 2011–Feb 2012
3-Month		3.74"
(95.00mm)		3.41"
(86.61mm)		0.33"
(8.39mm)		72nd Driest
Driest since:
1931
57th Wettest
Wettest since:
2023
Nov 2011–Feb 2012
4-Month		5.47"
(138.94mm)		5.24"
(133.10mm)		0.23"
(5.84mm)		64th Driest
Driest since:
2003
65th Wettest
Wettest since:
2016
Ties: 1999
Oct 2011–Feb 2012
5-Month		7.06"
(179.32mm)		7.54"
(191.52mm)		-0.48"
(-12.20mm)		43rd Driest
Driest since:
1977
86th Wettest
Wettest since:
2019
Ties: 1970
Sep 2011–Feb 2012
6-Month		9.36"
(237.74mm)		10.93"
(277.62mm)		-1.57"
(-39.88mm)		27th Driest
Driest since:
1977
102nd Wettest
Wettest since:
2020
Aug 2011–Feb 2012
7-Month		12.32"
(312.93mm)		14.48"
(367.79mm)		-2.16"
(-54.86mm)		27th Driest
Driest since:
1977
102nd Wettest
Wettest since:
2019
Jul 2011–Feb 2012
8-Month		16.31"
(414.27mm)		18.07"
(458.98mm)		-1.76"
(-44.71mm)		32nd Driest
Driest since:
1977
97th Wettest
Wettest since:
2019
Jun 2011–Feb 2012
9-Month		20.83"
(529.08mm)		22.09"
(561.09mm)		-1.26"
(-32.01mm)		41st Driest
Driest since:
1977
88th Wettest
Wettest since:
2019
May 2011–Feb 2012
10-Month		24.95"
(633.73mm)		25.49"
(647.45mm)		-0.54"
(-13.72mm)		48th Driest
Driest since:
1977
81st Wettest
Wettest since:
2019
Apr 2011–Feb 2012
11-Month		28.74"
(730.00mm)		27.99"
(710.95mm)		0.75"
(19.05mm)		69th Driest
Driest since:
1977
60th Wettest
Wettest since:
2020
Mar 2011–Feb 2012
12-Month		30.49"
(774.45mm)		29.70"
(754.38mm)		0.79"
(20.07mm)		69th Driest
Driest since:
1911
60th Wettest
Wettest since:
2020
Sep 2010–Feb 2012
18-Month		43.69"
(1,109.73mm)		40.64"
(1,032.26mm)		3.05"
(77.47mm)		93rd Driest
Driest since:
1977
35th Wettest
Wettest since:
2020
Mar 2010–Feb 2012
24-Month		67.48"
(1,713.99mm)		59.40"
(1,508.76mm)		8.08"
(205.23mm)		116th Driest
Driest since:
1931
12th Wettest
Wettest since:
2020
Mar 2009–Feb 2012
36-Month		98.81"
(2,509.77mm)		89.04"
(2,261.62mm)		9.77"
(248.15mm)		114th Driest
Driest since:
1935
13th Wettest
Wettest since:
2020
Mar 2008–Feb 2012
48-Month		132.37"
(3,362.20mm)		118.68"
(3,014.47mm)		13.69"
(347.73mm)		114th Driest
Driest since:
1934
12th Wettest
Wettest since:
2020
Mar 2007–Feb 2012
60-Month		166.25"
(4,222.75mm)		148.35"
(3,768.09mm)		17.90"
(454.66mm)		116th Driest
Driest since:
1934
9th Wettest
Wettest since:
2020

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