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Precipitation Rankings, January 1942

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2023)	Wettest/Driest Since	Record
January 1942 1-Month	1.13" (28.70mm)	2.22" (56.39mm)	-1.09" (-27.69mm)	15th Driest	Driest since: 1928	1986
January 1942 1-Month	1.13" (28.70mm)	2.22" (56.39mm)	-1.09" (-27.69mm)	115th Wettest	Wettest since: 1941	1932
Dec 1941–Jan 1942 2-Month	3.19" (81.03mm)	4.72" (119.89mm)	-1.53" (-38.86mm)	20th Driest	Driest since: 1940	1909
Dec 1941–Jan 1942 2-Month	3.19" (81.03mm)	4.72" (119.89mm)	-1.53" (-38.86mm)	109th Wettest	Wettest since: 1941	1932
Nov 1941–Jan 1942 3-Month	4.70" (119.38mm)	7.15" (181.61mm)	-2.45" (-62.23mm)	17th Driest	Driest since: 1918	1904
Nov 1941–Jan 1942 3-Month	4.70" (119.38mm)	7.15" (181.61mm)	-2.45" (-62.23mm)	112th Wettest	Wettest since: 1941	1932
Oct 1941–Jan 1942 4-Month	11.29" (286.77mm)	9.85" (250.19mm)	1.44" (36.58mm)	88th Driest	Driest since: 1940	1918
Oct 1941–Jan 1942 4-Month	11.29" (286.77mm)	9.85" (250.19mm)	1.44" (36.58mm)	41st Wettest	Wettest since: 1941	2016
Sep 1941–Jan 1942 5-Month	15.54" (394.72mm)	13.05" (331.47mm)	2.49" (63.25mm)	100th Driest	Driest since: 1941	1918
Sep 1941–Jan 1942 5-Month	15.54" (394.72mm)	13.05" (331.47mm)	2.49" (63.25mm)	29th Wettest	Wettest since: 1937	2019
Aug 1941–Jan 1942 6-Month	18.80" (477.52mm)	15.99" (406.15mm)	2.81" (71.37mm)	105th Driest	Driest since: 1941	1918
Aug 1941–Jan 1942 6-Month	18.80" (477.52mm)	15.99" (406.15mm)	2.81" (71.37mm)	24th Wettest	Wettest since: 1932	2019
Jul 1941–Jan 1942 7-Month	22.85" (580.39mm)	19.19" (487.43mm)	3.66" (92.96mm)	110th Driest	Driest since: 1941	1957
Jul 1941–Jan 1942 7-Month	22.85" (580.39mm)	19.19" (487.43mm)	3.66" (92.96mm)	19th Wettest	Wettest since: 1932	2019
Jun 1941–Jan 1942 8-Month	28.18" (715.77mm)	22.71" (576.83mm)	5.47" (138.94mm)	119th Driest	Driest since: 1941	1918
Jun 1941–Jan 1942 8-Month	28.18" (715.77mm)	22.71" (576.83mm)	5.47" (138.94mm)	10th Wettest	Wettest since: 1924	2019
May 1941–Jan 1942 9-Month	32.82" (833.63mm)	26.77" (679.96mm)	6.05" (153.67mm)	118th Driest	Driest since: 1941	1918
May 1941–Jan 1942 9-Month	32.82" (833.63mm)	26.77" (679.96mm)	6.05" (153.67mm)	11th Wettest	Wettest since: 1924	2016
Apr 1941–Jan 1942 10-Month	37.04" (940.82mm)	30.01" (762.25mm)	7.03" (178.57mm)	120th Driest	Driest since: 1941	1918
Apr 1941–Jan 1942 10-Month	37.04" (940.82mm)	30.01" (762.25mm)	7.03" (178.57mm)	9th Wettest	Wettest since: 1924	2016
Mar 1941–Jan 1942 11-Month	39.61" (1,006.09mm)	32.70" (830.58mm)	6.91" (175.51mm)	120th Driest	Driest since: 1941	1957
Mar 1941–Jan 1942 11-Month	39.61" (1,006.09mm)	32.70" (830.58mm)	6.91" (175.51mm)	9th Wettest	Wettest since: 1924	2016
Feb 1941–Jan 1942 12-Month	41.94" (1,065.28mm)	34.94" (887.48mm)	7.00" (177.80mm)	117th Driest	Driest since: 1941	1918
Feb 1941–Jan 1942 12-Month	41.94" (1,065.28mm)	34.94" (887.48mm)	7.00" (177.80mm)	12th Wettest	Wettest since: 1924	1974
Aug 1940–Jan 1942 18-Month	60.36" (1,533.14mm)	50.97" (1,294.64mm)	9.39" (238.50mm)	118th Driest	Driest since: 1941	1918
Aug 1940–Jan 1942 18-Month	60.36" (1,533.14mm)	50.97" (1,294.64mm)	9.39" (238.50mm)	10th Wettest	Wettest since: 1920	1974
Feb 1940–Jan 1942 24-Month	80.37" (2,041.40mm)	69.90" (1,775.46mm)	10.47" (265.94mm)	117th Driest	Driest since: 1941	1918
Feb 1940–Jan 1942 24-Month	80.37" (2,041.40mm)	69.90" (1,775.46mm)	10.47" (265.94mm)	11th Wettest	Wettest to Date	2017
Feb 1939–Jan 1942 36-Month	108.16" (2,747.26mm)	104.84" (2,662.94mm)	3.32" (84.32mm)	78th Driest	Driest since: 1941	1957
Feb 1939–Jan 1942 36-Month	108.16" (2,747.26mm)	104.84" (2,662.94mm)	3.32" (84.32mm)	49th Wettest	Wettest since: 1930	1993
Feb 1938–Jan 1942 48-Month	141.01" (3,581.65mm)	139.66" (3,547.36mm)	1.35" (34.29mm)	64th Driest	Driest since: 1941	1957
Feb 1938–Jan 1942 48-Month	141.01" (3,581.65mm)	139.66" (3,547.36mm)	1.35" (34.29mm)	62nd Wettest	Wettest since: 1932	2019
Feb 1937–Jan 1942 60-Month	171.96" (4,367.78mm)	174.43" (4,430.52mm)	-2.47" (-62.74mm)	48th Driest	Driest since: 1941	1957
Feb 1937–Jan 1942 60-Month	171.96" (4,367.78mm)	174.43" (4,430.52mm)	-2.47" (-62.74mm)	77th Wettest	Wettest since: 1933	2020

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Regional Rankings, published May 2023, retrieved on June 3, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/regional/rankings