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Precipitation Rankings, June 1956

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Wettest/Driest Since	Record
June 1956 1-Month	2.26" (57.40mm)	3.53" (89.66mm)	-1.27" (-32.26mm)	19th Driest	Driest since: 1954	1933
	2.26" (57.40mm)	3.53" (89.66mm)	-1.27" (-32.26mm)	110th Wettest	Wettest since: 1955	2004
	Ties: 1934
May–Jun 1956 2-Month	5.20" (132.08mm)	7.58" (192.53mm)	-2.38" (-60.45mm)	15th Driest	Driest since: 1952	1998
May–Jun 1956 2-Month	5.20" (132.08mm)	7.58" (192.53mm)	-2.38" (-60.45mm)	114th Wettest	Wettest since: 1955	2015
Apr–Jun 1956 3-Month	7.33" (186.18mm)	10.80" (274.32mm)	-3.47" (-88.14mm)	9th Driest	Driest since: 1925	1998
Apr–Jun 1956 3-Month	7.33" (186.18mm)	10.80" (274.32mm)	-3.47" (-88.14mm)	120th Wettest	Wettest since: 1955	1957
Mar–Jun 1956 4-Month	8.77" (222.76mm)	13.49" (342.65mm)	-4.72" (-119.89mm)	2nd Driest	Driest since: 1925	1925
Mar–Jun 1956 4-Month	8.77" (222.76mm)	13.49" (342.65mm)	-4.72" (-119.89mm)	127th Wettest	Wettest since: 1955	1957
Feb–Jun 1956 5-Month	11.96" (303.78mm)	15.72" (399.29mm)	-3.76" (-95.51mm)	13th Driest	Driest since: 1954	1925
	11.96" (303.78mm)	15.72" (399.29mm)	-3.76" (-95.51mm)	116th Wettest	Wettest since: 1955	1957
	Ties: 2006
Jan–Jun 1956 6-Month	13.50" (342.90mm)	17.95" (455.93mm)	-4.45" (-113.03mm)	11th Driest	Driest since: 1954	1925
Jan–Jun 1956 6-Month	13.50" (342.90mm)	17.95" (455.93mm)	-4.45" (-113.03mm)	118th Wettest	Wettest since: 1955	1957
Dec 1955–Jun 1956 7-Month	14.53" (369.06mm)	20.45" (519.43mm)	-5.92" (-150.37mm)	7th Driest	Driest since: 1925	2011
Dec 1955–Jun 1956 7-Month	14.53" (369.06mm)	20.45" (519.43mm)	-5.92" (-150.37mm)	121st Wettest	Wettest since: 1955	1957
Nov 1955–Jun 1956 8-Month	15.63" (397.00mm)	22.87" (580.90mm)	-7.24" (-183.90mm)	6th Driest	Driest since: 1925	1925
Nov 1955–Jun 1956 8-Month	15.63" (397.00mm)	22.87" (580.90mm)	-7.24" (-183.90mm)	122nd Wettest	Wettest since: 1955	2019
Oct 1955–Jun 1956 9-Month	17.33" (440.18mm)	25.57" (649.48mm)	-8.24" (-209.30mm)	4th Driest	Driest since: 1925	1925
Oct 1955–Jun 1956 9-Month	17.33" (440.18mm)	25.57" (649.48mm)	-8.24" (-209.30mm)	124th Wettest	Wettest since: 1955	2019
Sep 1955–Jun 1956 10-Month	20.42" (518.67mm)	28.78" (731.01mm)	-8.36" (-212.34mm)	6th Driest	Driest since: 1925	1925
Sep 1955–Jun 1956 10-Month	20.42" (518.67mm)	28.78" (731.01mm)	-8.36" (-212.34mm)	122nd Wettest	Wettest since: 1955	2019
Aug 1955–Jun 1956 11-Month	23.33" (592.58mm)	31.72" (805.69mm)	-8.39" (-213.11mm)	5th Driest	Driest since: 1925	1925
Aug 1955–Jun 1956 11-Month	23.33" (592.58mm)	31.72" (805.69mm)	-8.39" (-213.11mm)	123rd Wettest	Wettest since: 1955	2019
Jul 1955–Jun 1956 12-Month	26.64" (676.66mm)	34.92" (886.97mm)	-8.28" (-210.31mm)	5th Driest	Driest since: 1925	1925
Jul 1955–Jun 1956 12-Month	26.64" (676.66mm)	34.92" (886.97mm)	-8.28" (-210.31mm)	123rd Wettest	Wettest since: 1955	2019
Jan 1955–Jun 1956 18-Month	43.69" (1,109.73mm)	52.90" (1,343.66mm)	-9.21" (-233.93mm)	11th Driest	Driest since: 1955	1918
Jan 1955–Jun 1956 18-Month	43.69" (1,109.73mm)	52.90" (1,343.66mm)	-9.21" (-233.93mm)	117th Wettest	Wettest since: 1954	2016
Jul 1954–Jun 1956 24-Month	54.60" (1,386.84mm)	69.91" (1,775.71mm)	-15.31" (-388.87mm)	2nd Driest	Driest since: 1918	1918
Jul 1954–Jun 1956 24-Month	54.60" (1,386.84mm)	69.91" (1,775.71mm)	-15.31" (-388.87mm)	125th Wettest	Wettest since: 1955	2020
Jul 1953–Jun 1956 36-Month	82.94" (2,106.68mm)	104.81" (2,662.17mm)	-21.87" (-555.49mm)	1st Driest	Driest since: 1956	1956
Jul 1953–Jun 1956 36-Month	82.94" (2,106.68mm)	104.81" (2,662.17mm)	-21.87" (-555.49mm)	125th Wettest	Wettest since: 1955	1975
Jul 1952–Jun 1956 48-Month	112.03" (2,845.56mm)	139.70" (3,548.38mm)	-27.67" (-702.82mm)	1st Driest	Driest since: 1956	1956
Jul 1952–Jun 1956 48-Month	112.03" (2,845.56mm)	139.70" (3,548.38mm)	-27.67" (-702.82mm)	124th Wettest	Wettest since: 1955	1975
Jul 1951–Jun 1956 60-Month	142.03" (3,607.56mm)	174.46" (4,431.28mm)	-32.43" (-823.72mm)	1st Driest	Driest since: 1956	1956
Jul 1951–Jun 1956 60-Month	142.03" (3,607.56mm)	174.46" (4,431.28mm)	-32.43" (-823.72mm)	123rd Wettest	Wettest since: 1955	2019

Citing This Page

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