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Precipitation Rankings, July 1956

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Wettest/Driest Since	Record
July 1956 1-Month	2.11" (53.59mm)	3.17" (80.52mm)	-1.06" (-26.93mm)	17th Driest	Driest since: 1954	1980
July 1956 1-Month	2.11" (53.59mm)	3.17" (80.52mm)	-1.06" (-26.93mm)	112th Wettest	Wettest since: 1955	1950
Jun–Jul 1956 2-Month	4.37" (111.00mm)	6.70" (170.18mm)	-2.33" (-59.18mm)	10th Driest	Driest since: 1954	1980
Jun–Jul 1956 2-Month	4.37" (111.00mm)	6.70" (170.18mm)	-2.33" (-59.18mm)	119th Wettest	Wettest since: 1955	2007
May–Jul 1956 3-Month	7.31" (185.67mm)	10.75" (273.05mm)	-3.44" (-87.38mm)	8th Driest	Driest since: 1934	1998
May–Jul 1956 3-Month	7.31" (185.67mm)	10.75" (273.05mm)	-3.44" (-87.38mm)	121st Wettest	Wettest since: 1955	2015
Apr–Jul 1956 4-Month	9.44" (239.78mm)	13.97" (354.84mm)	-4.53" (-115.06mm)	4th Driest	Driest since: 1934	1998
Apr–Jul 1956 4-Month	9.44" (239.78mm)	13.97" (354.84mm)	-4.53" (-115.06mm)	125th Wettest	Wettest since: 1955	2015
Mar–Jul 1956 5-Month	10.88" (276.35mm)	16.66" (423.16mm)	-5.78" (-146.81mm)	2nd Driest	Driest since: 1956	2011
Mar–Jul 1956 5-Month	10.88" (276.35mm)	16.66" (423.16mm)	-5.78" (-146.81mm)	127th Wettest	Wettest since: 1955	2015
Feb–Jul 1956 6-Month	14.07" (357.38mm)	18.89" (479.81mm)	-4.82" (-122.43mm)	8th Driest	Driest since: 1954	2011
Feb–Jul 1956 6-Month	14.07" (357.38mm)	18.89" (479.81mm)	-4.82" (-122.43mm)	121st Wettest	Wettest since: 1955	2015
Jan–Jul 1956 7-Month	15.61" (396.49mm)	21.12" (536.45mm)	-5.51" (-139.96mm)	9th Driest	Driest since: 1954	2011
Jan–Jul 1956 7-Month	15.61" (396.49mm)	21.12" (536.45mm)	-5.51" (-139.96mm)	120th Wettest	Wettest since: 1955	2015
Dec 1955–Jul 1956 8-Month	16.64" (422.66mm)	23.62" (599.95mm)	-6.98" (-177.29mm)	3rd Driest	Driest since: 1918	2011
Dec 1955–Jul 1956 8-Month	16.64" (422.66mm)	23.62" (599.95mm)	-6.98" (-177.29mm)	125th Wettest	Wettest since: 1955	2015
Nov 1955–Jul 1956 9-Month	17.74" (450.60mm)	26.04" (661.42mm)	-8.30" (-210.82mm)	3rd Driest	Driest since: 1918	1918, 2011
Nov 1955–Jul 1956 9-Month	17.74" (450.60mm)	26.04" (661.42mm)	-8.30" (-210.82mm)	125th Wettest	Wettest since: 1955	1973
Oct 1955–Jul 1956 10-Month	19.44" (493.78mm)	28.74" (730.00mm)	-9.30" (-236.22mm)	4th Driest	Driest since: 1925	1918
Oct 1955–Jul 1956 10-Month	19.44" (493.78mm)	28.74" (730.00mm)	-9.30" (-236.22mm)	124th Wettest	Wettest since: 1955	2019
Sep 1955–Jul 1956 11-Month	22.53" (572.26mm)	31.95" (811.53mm)	-9.42" (-239.27mm)	4th Driest	Driest since: 1925	1918
Sep 1955–Jul 1956 11-Month	22.53" (572.26mm)	31.95" (811.53mm)	-9.42" (-239.27mm)	124th Wettest	Wettest since: 1955	2019
Aug 1955–Jul 1956 12-Month	25.44" (646.18mm)	34.89" (886.21mm)	-9.45" (-240.03mm)	5th Driest	Driest since: 1925	1918
Aug 1955–Jul 1956 12-Month	25.44" (646.18mm)	34.89" (886.21mm)	-9.45" (-240.03mm)	123rd Wettest	Wettest since: 1955	2019
Feb 1955–Jul 1956 18-Month	43.91" (1,115.31mm)	53.84" (1,367.54mm)	-9.93" (-252.23mm)	9th Driest	Driest since: 1955	1918
Feb 1955–Jul 1956 18-Month	43.91" (1,115.31mm)	53.84" (1,367.54mm)	-9.93" (-252.23mm)	119th Wettest	Wettest since: 1954	2016
Aug 1954–Jul 1956 24-Month	55.00" (1,397.00mm)	69.86" (1,774.44mm)	-14.86" (-377.44mm)	2nd Driest	Driest since: 1918	1918
Aug 1954–Jul 1956 24-Month	55.00" (1,397.00mm)	69.86" (1,774.44mm)	-14.86" (-377.44mm)	125th Wettest	Wettest since: 1955	2020
Aug 1953–Jul 1956 36-Month	81.48" (2,069.59mm)	104.76" (2,660.90mm)	-23.28" (-591.31mm)	1st Driest	Driest since: 1956	1956
Aug 1953–Jul 1956 36-Month	81.48" (2,069.59mm)	104.76" (2,660.90mm)	-23.28" (-591.31mm)	125th Wettest	Wettest since: 1955	1975
Aug 1952–Jul 1956 48-Month	111.50" (2,832.10mm)	139.65" (3,547.11mm)	-28.15" (-715.01mm)	1st Driest	Driest since: 1956	1956
Aug 1952–Jul 1956 48-Month	111.50" (2,832.10mm)	139.65" (3,547.11mm)	-28.15" (-715.01mm)	124th Wettest	Wettest since: 1955	1975
Aug 1951–Jul 1956 60-Month	140.75" (3,575.05mm)	174.43" (4,430.52mm)	-33.68" (-855.47mm)	1st Driest	Driest since: 1956	1956
Aug 1951–Jul 1956 60-Month	140.75" (3,575.05mm)	174.43" (4,430.52mm)	-33.68" (-855.47mm)	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 February 3, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/regional/rankings