Climate at a Glance
Statewide Rankings
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Maine
Precipitation Rankings, April 1953
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| Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2022) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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April 1953 1-Month |
4.44" (112.78mm) | 3.35" (85.09mm) |
1.09" (27.69mm) | 104th Driest | Driest since: 1952 | 1966 |
| 25th Wettest | Wettest since: 1951 | 1983 | ||||
|
Mar–Apr 1953 2-Month |
11.76" (298.70mm) | 6.67" (169.42mm) |
5.09" (129.28mm) | 127th Driest | Driest since: 1952 | 1927 |
| 2nd Wettest | Wettest to Date | 1983 | ||||
|
Feb–Apr 1953 3-Month |
14.92" (378.97mm) | 9.45" (240.03mm) |
5.47" (138.94mm) | 126th Driest | Driest since: 1952 | 1905 |
| 3rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1920 | 1983 | ||||
|
Jan–Apr 1953 4-Month |
18.93" (480.82mm) | 12.75" (323.85mm) |
6.18" (156.97mm) | 124th Driest | Driest since: 1952 | 2004 |
| 5th Wettest | Wettest since: 1936 | 1936 | ||||
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Dec 1952–Apr 1953 5-Month |
23.47" (596.14mm) | 16.25" (412.75mm) |
7.22" (183.39mm) | 127th Driest | Driest since: 1952 | 1905 |
| 1st Wettest | Wettest to Date | 1953 | ||||
|
Nov 1952–Apr 1953 6-Month |
25.49" (647.45mm) | 20.16" (512.06mm) |
5.33" (135.39mm) | 113th Driest | Driest since: 1952 | 1905 |
| 15th Wettest | Wettest since: 1951 | 1951 | ||||
|
Oct 1952–Apr 1953 7-Month |
29.12" (739.65mm) | 23.88" (606.55mm) |
5.24" (133.10mm) | 110th Driest | Driest since: 1952 | 1905 |
| 18th Wettest | Wettest since: 1951 | 2006 | ||||
|
Sep 1952–Apr 1953 8-Month |
32.10" (815.34mm) | 27.57" (700.28mm) |
4.53" (115.06mm) | 104th Driest | Driest since: 1952 | 1985 |
| 24th Wettest | Wettest since: 1951 | 2006 | ||||
|
Aug 1952–Apr 1953 9-Month |
34.76" (882.90mm) | 31.08" (789.43mm) |
3.68" (93.47mm) | 101st Driest | Driest since: 1952 | 1948 |
| 27th Wettest | Wettest since: 1951 | 2006 | ||||
|
Jul 1952–Apr 1953 10-Month |
36.03" (915.16mm) | 34.86" (885.44mm) |
1.17" (29.72mm) | 72nd Driest | Driest since: 1950 | 1985 |
| 56th Wettest | Wettest since: 1952 | 1955 | ||||
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Jun 1952–Apr 1953 11-Month |
40.93" (1,039.62mm) | 38.61" (980.69mm) |
2.32" (58.93mm) | 79th Driest | Driest since: 1950 | 1948 |
| 49th Wettest | Wettest since: 1952 | 1955 | ||||
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May 1952–Apr 1953 12-Month |
44.71" (1,135.63mm) | 42.01" (1,067.05mm) |
2.70" (68.58mm) | 86th Driest | Driest since: 1950 | 1915 |
| 42nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1952 | 1955 | ||||
| Ties: 1923 | ||||||
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Nov 1951–Apr 1953 18-Month |
68.29" (1,734.57mm) | 62.21" (1,580.13mm) |
6.08" (154.44mm) | 102nd Driest | Driest since: 1951 | 1966 |
| 25th Wettest | Wettest since: 1952 | 1955 | ||||
|
May 1951–Apr 1953 24-Month |
90.52" (2,299.21mm) | 83.97" (2,132.84mm) |
6.55" (166.37mm) | 93rd Driest | Driest since: 1951 | 1966 |
| 34th Wettest | Wettest since: 1952 | 2007 | ||||
| Ties: 1902 | ||||||
|
May 1950–Apr 1953 36-Month |
138.39" (3,515.11mm) | 125.92" (3,198.37mm) |
12.47" (316.74mm) | 106th Driest | Driest since: 1952 | 1967 |
| 20th Wettest | Wettest to Date | 2008 | ||||
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May 1949–Apr 1953 48-Month |
176.01" (4,470.65mm) | 167.92" (4,265.17mm) |
8.09" (205.48mm) | 84th Driest | Driest since: 1952 | 1967 |
| 41st Wettest | Wettest since: 1939 | 2009 | ||||
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May 1948–Apr 1953 60-Month |
215.41" (5,471.41mm) | 209.84" (5,329.94mm) |
5.57" (141.47mm) | 71st Driest | Driest since: 1952 | 1969 |
| 53rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1939 | 2010 | ||||
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, Precipitation, published September 2022, retrieved on October 1, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/