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Precipitation Rankings, January 1952

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2023)	Wettest/Driest Since	Record
January 1952 1-Month	4.51" (114.55mm)	3.64" (92.46mm)	0.87" (22.09mm)	101st Driest	Driest since: 1951	1955
January 1952 1-Month	4.51" (114.55mm)	3.64" (92.46mm)	0.87" (22.09mm)	29th Wettest	Wettest since: 1937	1979
Dec 1951–Jan 1952 2-Month	9.25" (234.95mm)	7.46" (189.48mm)	1.79" (45.47mm)	105th Driest	Driest since: 1951	1981
Dec 1951–Jan 1952 2-Month	9.25" (234.95mm)	7.46" (189.48mm)	1.79" (45.47mm)	24th Wettest	Wettest since: 1937	1979
Nov 1951–Jan 1952 3-Month	15.88" (403.35mm)	11.49" (291.85mm)	4.39" (111.50mm)	118th Driest	Driest since: 1951	1981
Nov 1951–Jan 1952 3-Month	15.88" (403.35mm)	11.49" (291.85mm)	4.39" (111.50mm)	11th Wettest	Wettest since: 1898	1978
Oct 1951–Jan 1952 4-Month	20.29" (515.37mm)	15.00" (381.00mm)	5.29" (134.37mm)	116th Driest	Driest since: 1951	2002
Oct 1951–Jan 1952 4-Month	20.29" (515.37mm)	15.00" (381.00mm)	5.29" (134.37mm)	13th Wettest	Wettest to Date	2006
Sep 1951–Jan 1952 5-Month	22.85" (580.39mm)	18.79" (477.27mm)	4.06" (103.12mm)	112th Driest	Driest since: 1951	2002
Sep 1951–Jan 1952 5-Month	22.85" (580.39mm)	18.79" (477.27mm)	4.06" (103.12mm)	17th Wettest	Wettest since: 1928	2006
Aug 1951–Jan 1952 6-Month	26.82" (681.23mm)	22.68" (576.07mm)	4.14" (105.16mm)	104th Driest	Driest since: 1951	1985
Aug 1951–Jan 1952 6-Month	26.82" (681.23mm)	22.68" (576.07mm)	4.14" (105.16mm)	25th Wettest	Wettest since: 1938	2019
Jul 1951–Jan 1952 7-Month	30.71" (780.03mm)	26.34" (669.04mm)	4.37" (110.99mm)	107th Driest	Driest since: 1951	1981
	30.71" (780.03mm)	26.34" (669.04mm)	4.37" (110.99mm)	22nd Wettest	Wettest since: 1939	2019
	Ties: 1908
Jun 1951–Jan 1952 8-Month	33.86" (860.04mm)	29.96" (760.98mm)	3.90" (99.06mm)	101st Driest	Driest since: 1951	1965
Jun 1951–Jan 1952 8-Month	33.86" (860.04mm)	29.96" (760.98mm)	3.90" (99.06mm)	28th Wettest	Wettest since: 1946	2019
May 1951–Jan 1952 9-Month	37.83" (960.88mm)	33.55" (852.17mm)	4.28" (108.71mm)	99th Driest	Driest since: 1951	1965
May 1951–Jan 1952 9-Month	37.83" (960.88mm)	33.55" (852.17mm)	4.28" (108.71mm)	30th Wettest	Wettest since: 1946	2019
Apr 1951–Jan 1952 10-Month	41.05" (1,042.67mm)	37.41" (950.21mm)	3.64" (92.46mm)	93rd Driest	Driest since: 1951	1966
Apr 1951–Jan 1952 10-Month	41.05" (1,042.67mm)	37.41" (950.21mm)	3.64" (92.46mm)	36th Wettest	Wettest since: 1946	2019
Mar 1951–Jan 1952 11-Month	45.88" (1,165.35mm)	41.36" (1,050.54mm)	4.52" (114.81mm)	93rd Driest	Driest since: 1951	1966
Mar 1951–Jan 1952 11-Month	45.88" (1,165.35mm)	41.36" (1,050.54mm)	4.52" (114.81mm)	36th Wettest	Wettest since: 1946	2019
Feb 1951–Jan 1952 12-Month	50.49" (1,282.45mm)	44.61" (1,133.09mm)	5.88" (149.36mm)	104th Driest	Driest since: 1951	1966
Feb 1951–Jan 1952 12-Month	50.49" (1,282.45mm)	44.61" (1,133.09mm)	5.88" (149.36mm)	25th Wettest	Wettest since: 1946	2019
Aug 1950–Jan 1952 18-Month	72.54" (1,842.52mm)	67.22" (1,707.39mm)	5.32" (135.13mm)	85th Driest	Driest since: 1951	1966
Aug 1950–Jan 1952 18-Month	72.54" (1,842.52mm)	67.22" (1,707.39mm)	5.32" (135.13mm)	43rd Wettest	Wettest since: 1946	2006
Feb 1950–Jan 1952 24-Month	90.97" (2,310.64mm)	89.20" (2,265.68mm)	1.77" (44.96mm)	62nd Driest	Driest since: 1951	1966
Feb 1950–Jan 1952 24-Month	90.97" (2,310.64mm)	89.20" (2,265.68mm)	1.77" (44.96mm)	66th Wettest	Wettest since: 1947	1974
Feb 1949–Jan 1952 36-Month	126.74" (3,219.20mm)	133.81" (3,398.77mm)	-7.07" (-179.57mm)	33rd Driest	Driest since: 1951	1967
Feb 1949–Jan 1952 36-Month	126.74" (3,219.20mm)	133.81" (3,398.77mm)	-7.07" (-179.57mm)	94th Wettest	Wettest since: 1949	2011
Feb 1948–Jan 1952 48-Month	172.42" (4,379.47mm)	178.50" (4,533.90mm)	-6.08" (-154.43mm)	36th Driest	Driest since: 1951	1967
Feb 1948–Jan 1952 48-Month	172.42" (4,379.47mm)	178.50" (4,533.90mm)	-6.08" (-154.43mm)	90th Wettest	Wettest since: 1949	2012
Feb 1947–Jan 1952 60-Month	214.91" (5,458.71mm)	223.05" (5,665.47mm)	-8.14" (-206.76mm)	32nd Driest	Driest since: 1951	1967
Feb 1947–Jan 1952 60-Month	214.91" (5,458.71mm)	223.05" (5,665.47mm)	-8.14" (-206.76mm)	93rd Wettest	Wettest since: 1950	2012

Citing This Page

NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published May 2023, retrieved on June 5, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings