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Precipitation Rankings, August 1957

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Wettest/Driest Since	Record
August 1957 1-Month	2.28" (57.91mm)	4.34" (110.24mm)	-2.06" (-52.33mm)	8th Driest	Driest since: 1954	1925
August 1957 1-Month	2.28" (57.91mm)	4.34" (110.24mm)	-2.06" (-52.33mm)	121st Wettest	Wettest since: 1956	1939
Jul–Aug 1957 2-Month	5.28" (134.11mm)	9.79" (248.67mm)	-4.51" (-114.56mm)	3rd Driest	Driest to Date	2000
Jul–Aug 1957 2-Month	5.28" (134.11mm)	9.79" (248.67mm)	-4.51" (-114.56mm)	126th Wettest	Wettest since: 1956	1916
Jun–Aug 1957 3-Month	11.13" (282.70mm)	14.07" (357.38mm)	-2.94" (-74.68mm)	18th Driest	Driest since: 1954	1902
	11.13" (282.70mm)	14.07" (357.38mm)	-2.94" (-74.68mm)	111th Wettest	Wettest since: 1956	1916
	Ties: 1922
May–Aug 1957 4-Month	16.26" (413.00mm)	18.31" (465.07mm)	-2.05" (-52.07mm)	36th Driest	Driest since: 1956	2000
May–Aug 1957 4-Month	16.26" (413.00mm)	18.31" (465.07mm)	-2.05" (-52.07mm)	93rd Wettest	Wettest since: 1955	2003
Apr–Aug 1957 5-Month	23.41" (594.61mm)	23.11" (586.99mm)	0.30" (7.62mm)	69th Driest	Driest since: 1956	1902
Apr–Aug 1957 5-Month	23.41" (594.61mm)	23.11" (586.99mm)	0.30" (7.62mm)	60th Wettest	Wettest since: 1955	2003
Mar–Aug 1957 6-Month	27.65" (702.31mm)	29.28" (743.71mm)	-1.63" (-41.40mm)	51st Driest	Driest since: 1956	1925
Mar–Aug 1957 6-Month	27.65" (702.31mm)	29.28" (743.71mm)	-1.63" (-41.40mm)	78th Wettest	Wettest since: 1955	2021
Feb–Aug 1957 7-Month	31.36" (796.54mm)	34.46" (875.28mm)	-3.10" (-78.74mm)	35th Driest	Driest since: 1954	2007
Feb–Aug 1957 7-Month	31.36" (796.54mm)	34.46" (875.28mm)	-3.10" (-78.74mm)	94th Wettest	Wettest since: 1956	2003
Jan–Aug 1957 8-Month	35.95" (913.13mm)	39.64" (1,006.86mm)	-3.69" (-93.73mm)	30th Driest	Driest since: 1954	2007
Jan–Aug 1957 8-Month	35.95" (913.13mm)	39.64" (1,006.86mm)	-3.69" (-93.73mm)	99th Wettest	Wettest since: 1956	1975
Dec 1956–Aug 1957 9-Month	42.14" (1,070.36mm)	44.80" (1,137.92mm)	-2.66" (-67.56mm)	47th Driest	Driest since: 1956	2007
Dec 1956–Aug 1957 9-Month	42.14" (1,070.36mm)	44.80" (1,137.92mm)	-2.66" (-67.56mm)	81st Wettest	Wettest since: 1955	1975
Nov 1956–Aug 1957 10-Month	43.92" (1,115.57mm)	48.61" (1,234.69mm)	-4.69" (-119.12mm)	32nd Driest	Driest since: 1956	2000
Nov 1956–Aug 1957 10-Month	43.92" (1,115.57mm)	48.61" (1,234.69mm)	-4.69" (-119.12mm)	96th Wettest	Wettest since: 1955	1949
Oct 1956–Aug 1957 11-Month	47.62" (1,209.55mm)	51.49" (1,307.85mm)	-3.87" (-98.30mm)	41st Driest	Driest since: 1956	2000
Oct 1956–Aug 1957 11-Month	47.62" (1,209.55mm)	51.49" (1,307.85mm)	-3.87" (-98.30mm)	87th Wettest	Wettest since: 1955	2020
Sep 1956–Aug 1957 12-Month	52.32" (1,328.93mm)	55.27" (1,403.86mm)	-2.95" (-74.93mm)	44th Driest	Driest since: 1956	2000
Sep 1956–Aug 1957 12-Month	52.32" (1,328.93mm)	55.27" (1,403.86mm)	-2.95" (-74.93mm)	84th Wettest	Wettest since: 1953	2003
Mar 1956–Aug 1957 18-Month	79.10" (2,009.14mm)	84.71" (2,151.63mm)	-5.61" (-142.49mm)	35th Driest	Driest since: 1956	2007
Mar 1956–Aug 1957 18-Month	79.10" (2,009.14mm)	84.71" (2,151.63mm)	-5.61" (-142.49mm)	93rd Wettest	Wettest since: 1953	1949
Sep 1955–Aug 1957 24-Month	98.26" (2,495.80mm)	110.77" (2,813.56mm)	-12.51" (-317.76mm)	21st Driest	Driest since: 1956	2007
Sep 1955–Aug 1957 24-Month	98.26" (2,495.80mm)	110.77" (2,813.56mm)	-12.51" (-317.76mm)	106th Wettest	Wettest since: 1953	1920
Sep 1954–Aug 1957 36-Month	148.28" (3,766.31mm)	166.25" (4,222.75mm)	-17.97" (-456.44mm)	11th Driest	Driest since: 1956	2008
Sep 1954–Aug 1957 36-Month	148.28" (3,766.31mm)	166.25" (4,222.75mm)	-17.97" (-456.44mm)	115th Wettest	Wettest since: 1954	1975
Sep 1953–Aug 1957 48-Month	191.56" (4,865.62mm)	221.53" (5,626.86mm)	-29.97" (-761.24mm)	3rd Driest	Driest since: 1899	1899
Sep 1953–Aug 1957 48-Month	191.56" (4,865.62mm)	221.53" (5,626.86mm)	-29.97" (-761.24mm)	122nd Wettest	Wettest since: 1956	1976
Sep 1952–Aug 1957 60-Month	245.70" (6,240.78mm)	276.69" (7,027.93mm)	-30.99" (-787.15mm)	2nd Driest	Driest since: 1955	1955
Sep 1952–Aug 1957 60-Month	245.70" (6,240.78mm)	276.69" (7,027.93mm)	-30.99" (-787.15mm)	122nd Wettest	Wettest since: 1956	1977

Citing This Page

NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published June 2023, retrieved on June 10, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings