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 May 2022. For more information, please see Climatological Rankings.
Massachusetts
Precipitation Rankings, January 1901
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Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2022) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
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January 1901 1-Month |
1.91" (48.51mm) | 3.64" (92.46mm) |
-1.73" (-43.95mm) | 14th Driest | Driest since: 1896 | 1955 |
115th Wettest | Wettest since: 1900 | 1979 | ||||
Dec 1900–Jan 1901 2-Month |
4.63" (117.60mm) | 7.46" (189.48mm) |
-2.83" (-71.88mm) | 8th Driest | Driest to Date | 1981 |
120th Wettest | Wettest since: 1900 | 1979 | ||||
Ties: 1967 | ||||||
Nov 1900–Jan 1901 3-Month |
10.26" (260.60mm) | 11.49" (291.85mm) |
-1.23" (-31.25mm) | 47th Driest | Driest since: 1900 | 1981 |
81st Wettest | Wettest since: 1899 | 1978 | ||||
Oct 1900–Jan 1901 4-Month |
13.97" (354.84mm) | 15.00" (381.00mm) |
-1.03" (-26.16mm) | 55th Driest | Driest since: 1900 | 2002 |
73rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1899 | 2006 | ||||
Sep 1900–Jan 1901 5-Month |
17.28" (438.91mm) | 18.79" (477.27mm) |
-1.51" (-38.36mm) | 42nd Driest | Driest since: 1900 | 2002 |
86th Wettest | Wettest since: 1899 | 2006 | ||||
Aug 1900–Jan 1901 6-Month |
20.21" (513.33mm) | 22.68" (576.07mm) |
-2.47" (-62.74mm) | 36th Driest | Driest since: 1900 | 1985 |
92nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1899 | 2019 | ||||
Jul 1900–Jan 1901 7-Month |
23.23" (590.04mm) | 26.34" (669.04mm) |
-3.11" (-79.00mm) | 27th Driest | Driest since: 1900 | 1981 |
101st Wettest | Wettest since: 1899 | 2019 | ||||
Jun 1900–Jan 1901 8-Month |
26.12" (663.45mm) | 29.96" (760.98mm) |
-3.84" (-97.53mm) | 22nd Driest | Driest to Date | 1965 |
106th Wettest | Wettest since: 1900 | 2019 | ||||
May 1900–Jan 1901 9-Month |
30.35" (770.89mm) | 33.55" (852.17mm) |
-3.20" (-81.28mm) | 31st Driest | Driest since: 1900 | 1965 |
97th Wettest | Wettest since: 1899 | 2019 | ||||
Apr 1900–Jan 1901 10-Month |
32.39" (822.71mm) | 37.41" (950.21mm) |
-5.02" (-127.50mm) | 17th Driest | Driest since: 1900 | 1966 |
111th Wettest | Wettest since: 1899 | 2019 | ||||
Mar 1900–Jan 1901 11-Month |
37.98" (964.69mm) | 41.36" (1,050.54mm) |
-3.38" (-85.85mm) | 34th Driest | Driest since: 1900 | 1966 |
94th Wettest | Wettest since: 1899 | 2019 | ||||
Feb 1900–Jan 1901 12-Month |
45.30" (1,150.62mm) | 44.61" (1,133.09mm) |
0.69" (17.53mm) | 69th Driest | Driest since: 1900 | 1966 |
59th Wettest | Wettest since: 1899 | 2019 | ||||
Aug 1899–Jan 1901 18-Month |
63.24" (1,606.30mm) | 67.22" (1,707.39mm) |
-3.98" (-101.09mm) | 38th Driest | Driest to Date | 1966 |
89th Wettest | Wettest since: 1900 | 2006 | ||||
Feb 1899–Jan 1901 24-Month |
86.29" (2,191.77mm) | 89.20" (2,265.68mm) |
-2.91" (-73.91mm) | 43rd Driest | Driest since: 1897 | 1966 |
84th Wettest | Wettest since: 1900 | 1974 | ||||
Feb 1898–Jan 1901 36-Month |
138.95" (3,529.33mm) | 133.81" (3,398.77mm) |
5.14" (130.56mm) | 73rd Driest | Driest since: 1898 | 1967 |
53rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1900 | 2011 | ||||
Feb 1897–Jan 1901 48-Month |
190.01" (4,826.25mm) | 178.50" (4,533.90mm) |
11.51" (292.35mm) | 88th Driest | Driest since: 1900 | 1967 |
37th Wettest | Wettest to Date | 2012 | ||||
Feb 1896–Jan 1901 60-Month |
233.84" (5,939.54mm) | 223.05" (5,665.47mm) |
10.79" (274.07mm) | 78th Driest | Driest since: 1900 | 1967 |
46th Wettest | Wettest to Date | 2012 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published June 2022, retrieved on June 30, 2022 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/cag/