Climate at a Glance
Statewide Rankings
Look up monthly rankings for 1-12, 18, 24, 36, 48, and 60-month time periods using the options below. Data and statistics are as of August 2022. For more information, please see Climatological Rankings.
Iowa
Precipitation Rankings, July 1956
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| Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2022) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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July 1956 1-Month |
4.52" (114.81mm) | 3.86" (98.04mm) |
0.66" (16.77mm) | 93rd Driest | Driest since: 1955 | 1936 |
| 36th Wettest | Wettest since: 1951 | 1993 | ||||
|
Jun–Jul 1956 2-Month |
7.12" (180.85mm) | 8.49" (215.65mm) |
-1.37" (-34.80mm) | 36th Driest | Driest since: 1955 | 1936 |
| 93rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1954 | 1993 | ||||
|
May–Jul 1956 3-Month |
10.40" (264.16mm) | 12.53" (318.26mm) |
-2.13" (-54.10mm) | 30th Driest | Driest since: 1955 | 1988 |
| 99th Wettest | Wettest since: 1954 | 1993 | ||||
|
Apr–Jul 1956 4-Month |
12.38" (314.45mm) | 15.48" (393.19mm) |
-3.10" (-78.74mm) | 18th Driest | Driest since: 1939 | 1936 |
| 111th Wettest | Wettest since: 1955 | 1993 | ||||
|
Mar–Jul 1956 5-Month |
13.31" (338.07mm) | 17.43" (442.72mm) |
-4.12" (-104.65mm) | 12th Driest | Driest since: 1936 | 1936 |
| 117th Wettest | Wettest since: 1955 | 1993 | ||||
|
Feb–Jul 1956 6-Month |
13.85" (351.79mm) | 18.45" (468.63mm) |
-4.60" (-116.84mm) | 9th Driest | Driest since: 1936 | 1988 |
| 120th Wettest | Wettest since: 1955 | 1993 | ||||
|
Jan–Jul 1956 7-Month |
14.30" (363.22mm) | 19.43" (493.52mm) |
-5.13" (-130.30mm) | 7th Driest | Driest since: 1936 | 1988 |
| 122nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1955 | 1993 | ||||
|
Dec 1955–Jul 1956 8-Month |
14.79" (375.67mm) | 20.53" (521.46mm) |
-5.74" (-145.79mm) | 7th Driest | Driest since: 1936 | 1988 |
| 121st Wettest | Wettest since: 1955 | 1993 | ||||
|
Nov 1955–Jul 1956 9-Month |
15.03" (381.76mm) | 22.27" (565.66mm) |
-7.24" (-183.90mm) | 4th Driest | Driest since: 1936 | 1934 |
| 124th Wettest | Wettest since: 1955 | 1993 | ||||
|
Oct 1955–Jul 1956 10-Month |
16.51" (419.35mm) | 24.58" (624.33mm) |
-8.07" (-204.98mm) | 3rd Driest | Driest since: 1934 | 1934 |
| 125th Wettest | Wettest since: 1955 | 1993 | ||||
|
Sep 1955–Jul 1956 11-Month |
19.56" (496.82mm) | 28.28" (718.31mm) |
-8.72" (-221.49mm) | 3rd Driest | Driest since: 1934 | 1988 |
| 125th Wettest | Wettest since: 1955 | 1993 | ||||
|
Aug 1955–Jul 1956 12-Month |
21.44" (544.58mm) | 32.14" (816.36mm) |
-10.70" (-271.78mm) | 1st Driest | Driest since: 1956 | 1956 |
| 127th Wettest | Wettest since: 1955 | 2008 | ||||
|
Feb 1955–Jul 1956 18-Month |
36.37" (923.80mm) | 50.60" (1,285.24mm) |
-14.23" (-361.44mm) | 4th Driest | Driest since: 1934 | 1911 |
| 124th Wettest | Wettest since: 1955 | 2008 | ||||
|
Aug 1954–Jul 1956 24-Month |
51.66" (1,312.16mm) | 64.31" (1,633.47mm) |
-12.65" (-321.31mm) | 6th Driest | Driest since: 1934 | 1934 |
| 121st Wettest | Wettest since: 1955 | 2008 | ||||
|
Aug 1953–Jul 1956 36-Month |
77.83" (1,976.88mm) | 96.40" (2,448.56mm) |
-18.57" (-471.68mm) | 1st Driest | Driest since: 1956 | 1956 |
| 125th Wettest | Wettest since: 1955 | 2010 | ||||
|
Aug 1952–Jul 1956 48-Month |
106.71" (2,710.43mm) | 128.38" (3,260.85mm) |
-21.67" (-550.42mm) | 2nd Driest | Driest since: 1956 | 1957 |
| 123rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1955 | 2010 | ||||
|
Aug 1951–Jul 1956 60-Month |
140.92" (3,579.37mm) | 160.37" (4,073.40mm) |
-19.45" (-494.03mm) | 5th Driest | Driest since: 1934 | 1957 |
| 119th Wettest | Wettest since: 1955 | 2011 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, Precipitation, published September 2022, retrieved on October 4, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/