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.
Massachusetts
Precipitation Rankings, January 1917
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| Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2022) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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January 1917 1-Month |
3.13" (79.50mm) | 3.64" (92.46mm) |
-0.51" (-12.96mm) | 54th Driest | Driest since: 1916 | 1955 |
| 75th Wettest | Wettest since: 1915 | 1979 | ||||
|
Dec 1916–Jan 1917 2-Month |
6.31" (160.27mm) | 7.46" (189.48mm) |
-1.15" (-29.21mm) | 37th Driest | Driest since: 1914 | 1981 |
| 91st Wettest | Wettest since: 1916 | 1979 | ||||
|
Nov 1916–Jan 1917 3-Month |
9.10" (231.14mm) | 11.49" (291.85mm) |
-2.39" (-60.71mm) | 29th Driest | Driest since: 1914 | 1981 |
| 99th Wettest | Wettest since: 1916 | 1978 | ||||
|
Oct 1916–Jan 1917 4-Month |
10.73" (272.54mm) | 15.00" (381.00mm) |
-4.27" (-108.46mm) | 8th Driest | Driest since: 1911 | 2002 |
| 120th Wettest | Wettest since: 1916 | 2006 | ||||
|
Sep 1916–Jan 1917 5-Month |
14.32" (363.73mm) | 18.79" (477.27mm) |
-4.47" (-113.54mm) | 16th Driest | Driest since: 1916 | 2002 |
| 112th Wettest | Wettest since: 1916 | 2006 | ||||
| Ties: 1916 | ||||||
|
Aug 1916–Jan 1917 6-Month |
16.88" (428.75mm) | 22.68" (576.07mm) |
-5.80" (-147.32mm) | 10th Driest | Driest since: 1911 | 1985 |
| 118th Wettest | Wettest since: 1916 | 2019 | ||||
|
Jul 1916–Jan 1917 7-Month |
22.91" (581.91mm) | 26.34" (669.04mm) |
-3.43" (-87.13mm) | 23rd Driest | Driest since: 1915 | 1981 |
| 105th Wettest | Wettest since: 1916 | 2019 | ||||
|
Jun 1916–Jan 1917 8-Month |
28.25" (717.55mm) | 29.96" (760.98mm) |
-1.71" (-43.43mm) | 46th Driest | Driest since: 1915 | 1965 |
| 82nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1916 | 2019 | ||||
|
May 1916–Jan 1917 9-Month |
31.69" (804.93mm) | 33.55" (852.17mm) |
-1.86" (-47.24mm) | 44th Driest | Driest since: 1915 | 1965 |
| 84th Wettest | Wettest since: 1916 | 2019 | ||||
| Ties: 1977 | ||||||
|
Apr 1916–Jan 1917 10-Month |
35.75" (908.05mm) | 37.41" (950.21mm) |
-1.66" (-42.16mm) | 45th Driest | Driest since: 1916 | 1966 |
| 83rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1912 | 2019 | ||||
| Ties: 1941 | ||||||
|
Mar 1916–Jan 1917 11-Month |
39.32" (998.73mm) | 41.36" (1,050.54mm) |
-2.04" (-51.81mm) | 43rd Driest | Driest since: 1916 | 1966 |
| 85th Wettest | Wettest since: 1912 | 2019 | ||||
|
Feb 1916–Jan 1917 12-Month |
44.07" (1,119.38mm) | 44.61" (1,133.09mm) |
-0.54" (-13.71mm) | 55th Driest | Driest since: 1916 | 1966 |
| 73rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1908 | 2019 | ||||
|
Aug 1915–Jan 1917 18-Month |
65.17" (1,655.32mm) | 67.22" (1,707.39mm) |
-2.05" (-52.07mm) | 47th Driest | Driest since: 1916 | 1966 |
| 80th Wettest | Wettest since: 1913 | 2006 | ||||
|
Feb 1915–Jan 1917 24-Month |
84.05" (2,134.87mm) | 89.20" (2,265.68mm) |
-5.15" (-130.81mm) | 38th Driest | Driest since: 1916 | 1966 |
| 89th Wettest | Wettest since: 1908 | 1974 | ||||
|
Feb 1914–Jan 1917 36-Month |
123.92" (3,147.57mm) | 133.81" (3,398.77mm) |
-9.89" (-251.20mm) | 19th Driest | Driest since: 1916 | 1967 |
| 107th Wettest | Wettest since: 1914 | 2011 | ||||
|
Feb 1913–Jan 1917 48-Month |
164.76" (4,184.90mm) | 178.50" (4,533.90mm) |
-13.74" (-349.00mm) | 22nd Driest | Driest since: 1916 | 1967 |
| 103rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1910 | 2012 | ||||
|
Feb 1912–Jan 1917 60-Month |
206.42" (5,243.07mm) | 223.05" (5,665.47mm) |
-16.63" (-422.40mm) | 18th Driest | Driest since: 1916 | 1967 |
| 106th Wettest | Wettest since: 1910 | 2012 | ||||
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, Precipitation, published September 2022, retrieved on October 2, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/