Climate at a Glance
Statewide Rankings
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Massachusetts
Precipitation Rankings, December 1949
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Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2021) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
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December 1949 1-Month |
2.69" (68.33mm) | 3.84" (97.54mm) |
-1.15" (-29.21mm) | 30th Driest | Driest since: 1943 | 1943 |
98th Wettest | Wettest since: 1948 | 1973 | ||||
Nov–Dec 1949 2-Month |
5.39" (136.91mm) | 7.85" (199.39mm) |
-2.46" (-62.48mm) | 22nd Driest | Driest since: 1946 | 1917 |
106th Wettest | Wettest since: 1948 | 1969 | ||||
Oct–Dec 1949 3-Month |
7.48" (189.99mm) | 11.35" (288.29mm) |
-3.87" (-98.30mm) | 9th Driest | Driest since: 1946 | 1924 |
119th Wettest | Wettest since: 1948 | 2005 | ||||
Sep–Dec 1949 4-Month |
11.90" (302.26mm) | 15.13" (384.30mm) |
-3.23" (-82.04mm) | 28th Driest | Driest since: 1946 | 1908 |
100th Wettest | Wettest since: 1948 | 2005 | ||||
Aug–Dec 1949 5-Month |
14.45" (367.03mm) | 19.04" (483.62mm) |
-4.59" (-116.59mm) | 16th Driest | Driest since: 1941 | 2001 |
112th Wettest | Wettest since: 1948 | 2011 | ||||
Jul–Dec 1949 6-Month |
16.90" (429.26mm) | 22.72" (577.09mm) |
-5.82" (-147.83mm) | 8th Driest | Driest since: 1929 | 1965 |
120th Wettest | Wettest since: 1948 | 2018 | ||||
Jun–Dec 1949 7-Month |
17.75" (450.85mm) | 26.37" (669.80mm) |
-8.62" (-218.95mm) | 1st Driest | Driest to Date | 1949 |
127th Wettest | Wettest since: 1948 | 2011 | ||||
May–Dec 1949 8-Month |
21.78" (553.21mm) | 29.96" (760.98mm) |
-8.18" (-207.77mm) | 4th Driest | Driest since: 1914 | 1965 |
124th Wettest | Wettest since: 1948 | 2011 | ||||
Apr–Dec 1949 9-Month |
25.78" (654.81mm) | 33.86" (860.04mm) |
-8.08" (-205.23mm) | 7th Driest | Driest since: 1941 | 1965 |
121st Wettest | Wettest since: 1948 | 2011 | ||||
Mar–Dec 1949 10-Month |
28.25" (717.55mm) | 37.79" (959.87mm) |
-9.54" (-242.32mm) | 5th Driest | Driest since: 1941 | 1965 |
123rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1948 | 2011 | ||||
Feb–Dec 1949 11-Month |
31.50" (800.10mm) | 41.01" (1,041.65mm) |
-9.51" (-241.55mm) | 6th Driest | Driest since: 1941 | 1965 |
122nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1948 | 1972 | ||||
Jan–Dec 1949 12-Month |
35.81" (909.57mm) | 44.65" (1,134.11mm) |
-8.84" (-224.54mm) | 7th Driest | Driest since: 1941 | 1965 |
121st Wettest | Wettest since: 1948 | 2018 | ||||
Jul 1948–Dec 1949 18-Month |
55.81" (1,417.57mm) | 67.35" (1,710.69mm) |
-11.54" (-293.12mm) | 8th Driest | Driest since: 1941 | 1965 |
119th Wettest | Wettest since: 1948 | 2019 | ||||
Jan 1948–Dec 1949 24-Month |
81.42" (2,068.07mm) | 89.27" (2,267.46mm) |
-7.85" (-199.39mm) | 23rd Driest | Driest since: 1944 | 1965 |
104th Wettest | Wettest since: 1948 | 2019 | ||||
Jan 1947–Dec 1949 36-Month |
122.84" (3,120.14mm) | 133.83" (3,399.28mm) |
-10.99" (-279.14mm) | 16th Driest | Driest since: 1943 | 1966 |
110th Wettest | Wettest since: 1948 | 2011 | ||||
Jan 1946–Dec 1949 48-Month |
163.49" (4,152.65mm) | 178.43" (4,532.12mm) |
-14.94" (-379.47mm) | 16th Driest | Driest since: 1944 | 1966 |
109th Wettest | Wettest since: 1948 | 2011 | ||||
Jan 1945–Dec 1949 60-Month |
214.35" (5,444.49mm) | 223.12" (5,667.25mm) |
-8.77" (-222.76mm) | 33rd Driest | Driest since: 1947 | 1966 |
91st Wettest | Wettest since: 1948 | 2009 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published July 2022, retrieved on August 8, 2022 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/cag/