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.
Kansas
Precipitation Rankings, August 1956
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| Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2022) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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August 1956 1-Month |
1.82" (46.23mm) | 3.10" (78.74mm) |
-1.28" (-32.51mm) | 17th Driest | Driest since: 1955 | 1913 |
| 112th Wettest | Wettest since: 1954 | 2019 | ||||
| Ties: 1988 | ||||||
|
Jul–Aug 1956 2-Month |
4.95" (125.73mm) | 6.45" (163.83mm) |
-1.50" (-38.10mm) | 27th Driest | Driest since: 1955 | 1913 |
| 102nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1954 | 1950 | ||||
|
Jun–Aug 1956 3-Month |
7.19" (182.63mm) | 10.46" (265.68mm) |
-3.27" (-83.05mm) | 14th Driest | Driest since: 1955 | 1936 |
| 115th Wettest | Wettest since: 1954 | 1951 | ||||
|
May–Aug 1956 4-Month |
9.65" (245.11mm) | 14.31" (363.47mm) |
-4.66" (-118.36mm) | 10th Driest | Driest since: 1952 | 1913 |
| 119th Wettest | Wettest since: 1955 | 1951 | ||||
|
Apr–Aug 1956 5-Month |
10.84" (275.34mm) | 16.79" (426.47mm) |
-5.95" (-151.13mm) | 5th Driest | Driest since: 1936 | 1913 |
| 124th Wettest | Wettest since: 1955 | 1951 | ||||
|
Mar–Aug 1956 6-Month |
11.18" (283.97mm) | 18.48" (469.39mm) |
-7.30" (-185.42mm) | 4th Driest | Driest since: 1936 | 1936 |
| 125th Wettest | Wettest since: 1955 | 1951 | ||||
|
Feb–Aug 1956 7-Month |
11.68" (296.67mm) | 19.37" (492.00mm) |
-7.69" (-195.33mm) | 4th Driest | Driest since: 1936 | 1936 |
| 125th Wettest | Wettest since: 1955 | 1951 | ||||
|
Jan–Aug 1956 8-Month |
12.33" (313.18mm) | 20.04" (509.02mm) |
-7.71" (-195.84mm) | 4th Driest | Driest since: 1936 | 1936 |
| 125th Wettest | Wettest since: 1955 | 1951 | ||||
|
Dec 1955–Aug 1956 9-Month |
12.55" (318.77mm) | 20.89" (530.61mm) |
-8.34" (-211.84mm) | 4th Driest | Driest since: 1936 | 1936 |
| 124th Wettest | Wettest since: 1955 | 1993 | ||||
|
Nov 1955–Aug 1956 10-Month |
12.65" (321.31mm) | 22.23" (564.64mm) |
-9.58" (-243.33mm) | 2nd Driest | Driest since: 1913 | 1913 |
| 126th Wettest | Wettest since: 1955 | 1993 | ||||
|
Oct 1955–Aug 1956 11-Month |
14.08" (357.63mm) | 24.21" (614.93mm) |
-10.13" (-257.30mm) | 2nd Driest | Driest since: 1934 | 1934 |
| 126th Wettest | Wettest since: 1955 | 2019 | ||||
|
Sep 1955–Aug 1956 12-Month |
17.95" (455.93mm) | 27.08" (687.83mm) |
-9.13" (-231.90mm) | 4th Driest | Driest since: 1953 | 1934 |
| 124th Wettest | Wettest since: 1955 | 2019 | ||||
|
Mar 1955–Aug 1956 18-Month |
32.10" (815.34mm) | 45.56" (1,157.22mm) |
-13.46" (-341.88mm) | 2nd Driest | Driest since: 1953 | 1953 |
| 126th Wettest | Wettest since: 1955 | 1993 | ||||
|
Sep 1954–Aug 1956 24-Month |
38.58" (979.93mm) | 54.15" (1,375.41mm) |
-15.57" (-395.48mm) | 2nd Driest | Driest since: 1934 | 1934 |
| 125th Wettest | Wettest since: 1955 | 1993 | ||||
|
Sep 1953–Aug 1956 36-Month |
59.98" (1,523.49mm) | 81.14" (2,060.96mm) |
-21.16" (-537.47mm) | 2nd Driest | Driest since: 1955 | 1955 |
| 124th Wettest | Wettest since: 1954 | 1987 | ||||
|
Sep 1952–Aug 1956 48-Month |
77.45" (1,967.23mm) | 108.12" (2,746.25mm) |
-30.67" (-779.02mm) | 1st Driest | Driest since: 1956 | 1956 |
| 124th Wettest | Wettest since: 1955 | 2019 | ||||
|
Sep 1951–Aug 1956 60-Month |
100.98" (2,564.89mm) | 135.06" (3,430.52mm) |
-34.08" (-865.63mm) | 1st Driest | Driest since: 1956 | 1956 |
| 123rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1955 | 2019 | ||||
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, Precipitation, published September 2022, retrieved on September 24, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/