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Precipitation Rankings, September 1956

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Wettest/Driest Since	Record
September 1956 1-Month	0.29" (7.37mm)	2.82" (71.63mm)	-2.53" (-64.26mm)	1st Driest	Driest to Date	1956
September 1956 1-Month	0.29" (7.37mm)	2.82" (71.63mm)	-2.53" (-64.26mm)	128th Wettest	Wettest since: 1955	1973
Aug–Sep 1956 2-Month	2.11" (53.59mm)	5.92" (150.37mm)	-3.81" (-96.78mm)	2nd Driest	Driest to Date	2000
Aug–Sep 1956 2-Month	2.11" (53.59mm)	5.92" (150.37mm)	-3.81" (-96.78mm)	127th Wettest	Wettest since: 1955	1973
Jul–Sep 1956 3-Month	5.24" (133.10mm)	9.27" (235.46mm)	-4.03" (-102.36mm)	6th Driest	Driest since: 1947	1983
Jul–Sep 1956 3-Month	5.24" (133.10mm)	9.27" (235.46mm)	-4.03" (-102.36mm)	123rd Wettest	Wettest since: 1955	1993
Jun–Sep 1956 4-Month	7.48" (189.99mm)	13.28" (337.31mm)	-5.80" (-147.32mm)	2nd Driest	Driest since: 1952	1952
Jun–Sep 1956 4-Month	7.48" (189.99mm)	13.28" (337.31mm)	-5.80" (-147.32mm)	127th Wettest	Wettest since: 1955	1951
May–Sep 1956 5-Month	9.94" (252.48mm)	17.13" (435.10mm)	-7.19" (-182.62mm)	3rd Driest	Driest since: 1952	1952
May–Sep 1956 5-Month	9.94" (252.48mm)	17.13" (435.10mm)	-7.19" (-182.62mm)	126th Wettest	Wettest since: 1955	1951
Apr–Sep 1956 6-Month	11.13" (282.70mm)	19.61" (498.09mm)	-8.48" (-215.39mm)	1st Driest	Driest to Date	1956
Apr–Sep 1956 6-Month	11.13" (282.70mm)	19.61" (498.09mm)	-8.48" (-215.39mm)	128th Wettest	Wettest since: 1955	1951
Mar–Sep 1956 7-Month	11.47" (291.34mm)	21.30" (541.02mm)	-9.83" (-249.68mm)	1st Driest	Driest to Date	1956
Mar–Sep 1956 7-Month	11.47" (291.34mm)	21.30" (541.02mm)	-9.83" (-249.68mm)	128th Wettest	Wettest since: 1955	1951
Feb–Sep 1956 8-Month	11.97" (304.04mm)	22.19" (563.63mm)	-10.22" (-259.59mm)	1st Driest	Driest to Date	1956
Feb–Sep 1956 8-Month	11.97" (304.04mm)	22.19" (563.63mm)	-10.22" (-259.59mm)	128th Wettest	Wettest since: 1955	1951
Jan–Sep 1956 9-Month	12.62" (320.55mm)	22.86" (580.64mm)	-10.24" (-260.09mm)	1st Driest	Driest to Date	1956
Jan–Sep 1956 9-Month	12.62" (320.55mm)	22.86" (580.64mm)	-10.24" (-260.09mm)	128th Wettest	Wettest since: 1955	1951
Dec 1955–Sep 1956 10-Month	12.84" (326.14mm)	23.71" (602.23mm)	-10.87" (-276.09mm)	1st Driest	Driest to Date	1956
Dec 1955–Sep 1956 10-Month	12.84" (326.14mm)	23.71" (602.23mm)	-10.87" (-276.09mm)	127th Wettest	Wettest since: 1955	1951
Nov 1955–Sep 1956 11-Month	12.94" (328.68mm)	25.05" (636.27mm)	-12.11" (-307.59mm)	1st Driest	Driest to Date	1956
Nov 1955–Sep 1956 11-Month	12.94" (328.68mm)	25.05" (636.27mm)	-12.11" (-307.59mm)	127th Wettest	Wettest since: 1955	1993
Oct 1955–Sep 1956 12-Month	14.37" (365.00mm)	27.03" (686.56mm)	-12.66" (-321.56mm)	1st Driest	Driest to Date	1956
Oct 1955–Sep 1956 12-Month	14.37" (365.00mm)	27.03" (686.56mm)	-12.66" (-321.56mm)	127th Wettest	Wettest since: 1955	1993
Apr 1955–Sep 1956 18-Month	31.84" (808.74mm)	46.73" (1,186.94mm)	-14.89" (-378.20mm)	2nd Driest	Driest since: 1953	1953
Apr 1955–Sep 1956 18-Month	31.84" (808.74mm)	46.73" (1,186.94mm)	-14.89" (-378.20mm)	126th Wettest	Wettest since: 1955	1993
Oct 1954–Sep 1956 24-Month	37.44" (950.98mm)	54.12" (1,374.65mm)	-16.68" (-423.67mm)	2nd Driest	Driest since: 1953	1953
Oct 1954–Sep 1956 24-Month	37.44" (950.98mm)	54.12" (1,374.65mm)	-16.68" (-423.67mm)	125th Wettest	Wettest since: 1955	1993
Oct 1953–Sep 1956 36-Month	59.05" (1,499.87mm)	81.11" (2,060.19mm)	-22.06" (-560.32mm)	2nd Driest	Driest since: 1954	1954
Oct 1953–Sep 1956 36-Month	59.05" (1,499.87mm)	81.11" (2,060.19mm)	-22.06" (-560.32mm)	124th Wettest	Wettest since: 1955	1987
Oct 1952–Sep 1956 48-Month	77.16" (1,959.86mm)	108.10" (2,745.74mm)	-30.94" (-785.88mm)	1st Driest	Driest to Date	1956
Oct 1952–Sep 1956 48-Month	77.16" (1,959.86mm)	108.10" (2,745.74mm)	-30.94" (-785.88mm)	124th Wettest	Wettest since: 1955	1995
Oct 1951–Sep 1956 60-Month	96.23" (2,444.24mm)	135.05" (3,430.27mm)	-38.82" (-986.03mm)	1st Driest	Driest to Date	1956
Oct 1951–Sep 1956 60-Month	96.23" (2,444.24mm)	135.05" (3,430.27mm)	-38.82" (-986.03mm)	123rd Wettest	Wettest since: 1955	2019

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published March 2023, retrieved on March 25, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings