Climate at a Glance
Regional Rankings
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South Climate Region
Precipitation Rankings, April 1957
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Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2022) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
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April 1957 1-Month |
6.71" (170.43mm) | 3.21" (81.53mm) |
3.50" (88.90mm) | 128th Driest | Driest since: 1956 | 1987 |
1st Wettest | Wettest to Date | 1957 | ||||
Mar–Apr 1957 2-Month |
10.28" (261.11mm) | 5.91" (150.11mm) |
4.37" (111.00mm) | 127th Driest | Driest since: 1956 | 1936 |
2nd Wettest | Wettest to Date | 1973 | ||||
Feb–Apr 1957 3-Month |
12.68" (322.07mm) | 8.14" (206.76mm) |
4.54" (115.31mm) | 127th Driest | Driest since: 1956 | 1936 |
2nd Wettest | Wettest to Date | 1973 | ||||
Jan–Apr 1957 4-Month |
14.67" (372.62mm) | 10.36" (263.14mm) |
4.31" (109.48mm) | 124th Driest | Driest since: 1956 | 1936 |
5th Wettest | Wettest since: 1922 | 1973 | ||||
Dec 1956–Apr 1957 5-Month |
16.99" (431.55mm) | 12.86" (326.64mm) |
4.13" (104.91mm) | 120th Driest | Driest since: 1956 | 1963 |
8th Wettest | Wettest since: 1945 | 1973 | ||||
Nov 1956–Apr 1957 6-Month |
18.70" (474.98mm) | 15.29" (388.37mm) |
3.41" (86.61mm) | 110th Driest | Driest since: 1956 | 1971 |
18th Wettest | Wettest since: 1949 | 1973 | ||||
Oct 1956–Apr 1957 7-Month |
20.71" (526.03mm) | 17.99" (456.95mm) |
2.72" (69.08mm) | 93rd Driest | Driest since: 1956 | 1925 |
35th Wettest | Wettest since: 1949 | 2016 | ||||
Sep 1956–Apr 1957 8-Month |
21.51" (546.35mm) | 21.19" (538.23mm) |
0.32" (8.12mm) | 65th Driest | Driest since: 1956 | 1918 |
63rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1950 | 2019 | ||||
Aug 1956–Apr 1957 9-Month |
23.17" (588.52mm) | 24.13" (612.90mm) |
-0.96" (-24.38mm) | 48th Driest | Driest since: 1956 | 1925 |
80th Wettest | Wettest since: 1950 | 2019 | ||||
Ties: 1923 | ||||||
Jul 1956–Apr 1957 10-Month |
25.28" (642.11mm) | 27.33" (694.18mm) |
-2.05" (-52.07mm) | 34th Driest | Driest since: 1956 | 1925 |
94th Wettest | Wettest since: 1951 | 2019 | ||||
Jun 1956–Apr 1957 11-Month |
27.54" (699.52mm) | 30.85" (783.59mm) |
-3.31" (-84.07mm) | 30th Driest | Driest since: 1956 | 1925 |
98th Wettest | Wettest since: 1952 | 2019 | ||||
May 1956–Apr 1957 12-Month |
30.48" (774.19mm) | 34.91" (886.71mm) |
-4.43" (-112.52mm) | 25th Driest | Driest since: 1956 | 1925 |
103rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1952 | 2016 | ||||
Nov 1955–Apr 1957 18-Month |
40.91" (1,039.11mm) | 50.26" (1,276.60mm) |
-9.35" (-237.49mm) | 6th Driest | Driest since: 1955 | 1918 |
121st Wettest | Wettest since: 1956 | 2016 | ||||
May 1955–Apr 1957 24-Month |
59.70" (1,516.38mm) | 69.89" (1,775.21mm) |
-10.19" (-258.83mm) | 9th Driest | Driest since: 1956 | 1918 |
118th Wettest | Wettest since: 1953 | 2020 | ||||
May 1954–Apr 1957 36-Month |
86.43" (2,195.32mm) | 104.85" (2,663.19mm) |
-18.42" (-467.87mm) | 3rd Driest | Driest since: 1956 | 1955 |
123rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1954 | 1975 | ||||
May 1953–Apr 1957 48-Month |
114.54" (2,909.32mm) | 139.71" (3,548.63mm) |
-25.17" (-639.31mm) | 2nd Driest | Driest since: 1956 | 1956 |
123rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1955 | 2019 | ||||
May 1952–Apr 1957 60-Month |
142.10" (3,609.34mm) | 174.46" (4,431.28mm) |
-32.36" (-821.94mm) | 1st Driest | Driest to Date | 1957 |
123rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1956 | 2020 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Regional Time Series, published August 2022, retrieved on August 10, 2022 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/cag/