Climate at a Glance
Statewide Rankings
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Massachusetts
Precipitation Rankings, January 1942
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| Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2022) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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January 1942 1-Month |
3.47" (88.14mm) | 3.64" (92.46mm) |
-0.17" (-4.32mm) | 70th Driest | Driest since: 1941 | 1955 |
| 59th Wettest | Wettest since: 1938 | 1979 | ||||
|
Dec 1941–Jan 1942 2-Month |
7.02" (178.31mm) | 7.46" (189.48mm) |
-0.44" (-11.17mm) | 55th Driest | Driest since: 1941 | 1981 |
| 73rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1938 | 1979 | ||||
|
Nov 1941–Jan 1942 3-Month |
9.89" (251.21mm) | 11.49" (291.85mm) |
-1.60" (-40.64mm) | 41st Driest | Driest since: 1940 | 1981 |
| 87th Wettest | Wettest since: 1941 | 1978 | ||||
|
Oct 1941–Jan 1942 4-Month |
12.24" (310.90mm) | 15.00" (381.00mm) |
-2.76" (-70.10mm) | 22nd Driest | Driest since: 1940 | 2002 |
| 106th Wettest | Wettest since: 1941 | 2006 | ||||
|
Sep 1941–Jan 1942 5-Month |
13.43" (341.12mm) | 18.79" (477.27mm) |
-5.36" (-136.15mm) | 7th Driest | Driest since: 1911 | 2002 |
| 121st Wettest | Wettest since: 1941 | 2006 | ||||
|
Aug 1941–Jan 1942 6-Month |
16.49" (418.85mm) | 22.68" (576.07mm) |
-6.19" (-157.22mm) | 7th Driest | Driest since: 1931 | 1985 |
| 121st Wettest | Wettest since: 1941 | 2019 | ||||
| Ties: 1944 | ||||||
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Jul 1941–Jan 1942 7-Month |
20.92" (531.37mm) | 26.34" (669.04mm) |
-5.42" (-137.67mm) | 10th Driest | Driest since: 1940 | 1981 |
| 118th Wettest | Wettest since: 1941 | 2019 | ||||
|
Jun 1941–Jan 1942 8-Month |
25.09" (637.29mm) | 29.96" (760.98mm) |
-4.87" (-123.69mm) | 18th Driest | Driest since: 1941 | 1965 |
| 110th Wettest | Wettest since: 1939 | 2019 | ||||
|
May 1941–Jan 1942 9-Month |
27.79" (705.87mm) | 33.55" (852.17mm) |
-5.76" (-146.30mm) | 13th Driest | Driest since: 1940 | 1965 |
| 115th Wettest | Wettest since: 1941 | 2019 | ||||
| Ties: 1900 | ||||||
|
Apr 1941–Jan 1942 10-Month |
29.14" (740.16mm) | 37.41" (950.21mm) |
-8.27" (-210.05mm) | 7th Driest | Driest since: 1931 | 1966 |
| 121st Wettest | Wettest since: 1941 | 2019 | ||||
|
Mar 1941–Jan 1942 11-Month |
31.37" (796.80mm) | 41.36" (1,050.54mm) |
-9.99" (-253.74mm) | 4th Driest | Driest since: 1911 | 1966 |
| 124th Wettest | Wettest since: 1941 | 2019 | ||||
|
Feb 1941–Jan 1942 12-Month |
33.49" (850.65mm) | 44.61" (1,133.09mm) |
-11.12" (-282.44mm) | 3rd Driest | Driest to Date | 1966 |
| 125th Wettest | Wettest since: 1941 | 2019 | ||||
|
Aug 1940–Jan 1942 18-Month |
51.94" (1,319.28mm) | 67.22" (1,707.39mm) |
-15.28" (-388.11mm) | 2nd Driest | Driest to Date | 1966 |
| 125th Wettest | Wettest since: 1941 | 2006 | ||||
|
Feb 1940–Jan 1942 24-Month |
77.75" (1,974.85mm) | 89.20" (2,265.68mm) |
-11.45" (-290.83mm) | 9th Driest | Driest since: 1931 | 1966 |
| 118th Wettest | Wettest since: 1941 | 1974 | ||||
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Feb 1939–Jan 1942 36-Month |
115.45" (2,932.43mm) | 133.81" (3,398.77mm) |
-18.36" (-466.34mm) | 6th Driest | Driest since: 1911 | 1967 |
| 120th Wettest | Wettest since: 1941 | 2011 | ||||
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Feb 1938–Jan 1942 48-Month |
168.53" (4,280.66mm) | 178.50" (4,533.90mm) |
-9.97" (-253.24mm) | 26th Driest | Driest since: 1933 | 1967 |
| 99th Wettest | Wettest since: 1941 | 2012 | ||||
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Feb 1937–Jan 1942 60-Month |
217.32" (5,519.93mm) | 223.05" (5,665.47mm) |
-5.73" (-145.54mm) | 39th Driest | Driest since: 1934 | 1967 |
| 85th Wettest | Wettest since: 1941 | 2012 | ||||
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published August 2022, retrieved on August 11, 2022 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/cag/