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Ohio Valley Climate Region

Precipitation Rankings, December 1896

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Wettest/Driest Since	Record
December 1896 1-Month	1.18" (29.97mm)	3.11" (78.99mm)	-1.93" (-49.02mm)	3rd Driest	Driest to Date	1958
	1.18" (29.97mm)	3.11" (78.99mm)	-1.93" (-49.02mm)	126th Wettest	Wettest since: 1895	1990
	Ties: 1976
Nov–Dec 1896 2-Month	4.77" (121.16mm)	6.23" (158.24mm)	-1.46" (-37.08mm)	26th Driest	Driest to Date	1976
	4.77" (121.16mm)	6.23" (158.24mm)	-1.46" (-37.08mm)	103rd Wettest	Wettest since: 1895	2015
	Ties: 1941
Oct–Dec 1896 3-Month	6.54" (166.12mm)	9.13" (231.90mm)	-2.59" (-65.78mm)	16th Driest	Driest to Date	1963
Oct–Dec 1896 3-Month	6.54" (166.12mm)	9.13" (231.90mm)	-2.59" (-65.78mm)	113th Wettest	Wettest since: 1895	1990
Sep–Dec 1896 4-Month	11.04" (280.42mm)	12.60" (320.04mm)	-1.56" (-39.62mm)	38th Driest	Driest to Date	1963
Sep–Dec 1896 4-Month	11.04" (280.42mm)	12.60" (320.04mm)	-1.56" (-39.62mm)	91st Wettest	Wettest since: 1895	1926
Aug–Dec 1896 5-Month	14.29" (362.97mm)	16.27" (413.26mm)	-1.98" (-50.29mm)	32nd Driest	Driest to Date	1953
Aug–Dec 1896 5-Month	14.29" (362.97mm)	16.27" (413.26mm)	-1.98" (-50.29mm)	97th Wettest	Wettest since: 1895	1926
Jul–Dec 1896 6-Month	21.24" (539.50mm)	20.27" (514.86mm)	0.97" (24.64mm)	75th Driest	Driest since: 1895	1953
Jul–Dec 1896 6-Month	21.24" (539.50mm)	20.27" (514.86mm)	0.97" (24.64mm)	54th Wettest	Wettest to Date	1926
Jun–Dec 1896 7-Month	25.63" (651.00mm)	24.52" (622.81mm)	1.11" (28.19mm)	69th Driest	Driest since: 1895	1953
Jun–Dec 1896 7-Month	25.63" (651.00mm)	24.52" (622.81mm)	1.11" (28.19mm)	60th Wettest	Wettest to Date	2015
May–Dec 1896 8-Month	30.97" (786.64mm)	28.79" (731.27mm)	2.18" (55.37mm)	82nd Driest	Driest since: 1895	1953
	30.97" (786.64mm)	28.79" (731.27mm)	2.18" (55.37mm)	47th Wettest	Wettest to Date	2015
	Ties: 1998
Apr–Dec 1896 9-Month	33.72" (856.49mm)	32.70" (830.58mm)	1.02" (25.91mm)	68th Driest	Driest since: 1895	1930
Apr–Dec 1896 9-Month	33.72" (856.49mm)	32.70" (830.58mm)	1.02" (25.91mm)	61st Wettest	Wettest to Date	2015
Mar–Dec 1896 10-Month	37.38" (949.45mm)	36.51" (927.35mm)	0.87" (22.10mm)	66th Driest	Driest since: 1895	1930
Mar–Dec 1896 10-Month	37.38" (949.45mm)	36.51" (927.35mm)	0.87" (22.10mm)	63rd Wettest	Wettest to Date	2011
Feb–Dec 1896 11-Month	39.94" (1,014.48mm)	39.19" (995.43mm)	0.75" (19.05mm)	68th Driest	Driest since: 1895	1930
Feb–Dec 1896 11-Month	39.94" (1,014.48mm)	39.19" (995.43mm)	0.75" (19.05mm)	61st Wettest	Wettest to Date	2011
Jan–Dec 1896 12-Month	41.43" (1,052.32mm)	42.23" (1,072.64mm)	-0.80" (-20.32mm)	52nd Driest	Driest since: 1895	1930
Jan–Dec 1896 12-Month	41.43" (1,052.32mm)	42.23" (1,072.64mm)	-0.80" (-20.32mm)	77th Wettest	Wettest to Date	2019
Jul 1895–Dec 1896 18-Month	61.51" (1,562.35mm)	62.51" (1,587.75mm)	-1.00" (-25.40mm)	45th Driest	Driest to Date	1953
Jul 1895–Dec 1896 18-Month	61.51" (1,562.35mm)	62.51" (1,587.75mm)	-1.00" (-25.40mm)	83rd Wettest	Wettest to Date	2019
Jan 1895–Dec 1896 24-Month	77.47" (1,967.74mm)	84.45" (2,145.03mm)	-6.98" (-177.29mm)	13th Driest	Driest to Date	1953
Jan 1895–Dec 1896 24-Month	77.47" (1,967.74mm)	84.45" (2,145.03mm)	-6.98" (-177.29mm)	115th Wettest	Wettest to Date	2019

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Regional Rankings, published March 2023, retrieved on March 30, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/regional/rankings