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, August 1952
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| Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2022) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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August 1952 1-Month |
6.18" (156.97mm) | 3.90" (99.06mm) |
2.28" (57.91mm) | 117th Driest | Driest since: 1951 | 1984 |
| 12th Wettest | Wettest since: 1946 | 1955 | ||||
|
Jul–Aug 1952 2-Month |
8.07" (204.98mm) | 7.58" (192.53mm) |
0.49" (12.45mm) | 85th Driest | Driest since: 1951 | 1968 |
| 44th Wettest | Wettest since: 1946 | 1955 | ||||
|
Jun–Aug 1952 3-Month |
12.23" (310.64mm) | 11.24" (285.50mm) |
0.99" (25.14mm) | 83rd Driest | Driest since: 1951 | 1949 |
| 46th Wettest | Wettest since: 1946 | 1938 | ||||
|
May–Aug 1952 4-Month |
16.30" (414.02mm) | 14.83" (376.68mm) |
1.47" (37.34mm) | 82nd Driest | Driest since: 1951 | 1964 |
| 47th Wettest | Wettest since: 1948 | 2006 | ||||
|
Apr–Aug 1952 5-Month |
20.80" (528.32mm) | 18.73" (475.74mm) |
2.07" (52.58mm) | 87th Driest | Driest since: 1951 | 1965 |
| 42nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1948 | 2006 | ||||
|
Mar–Aug 1952 6-Month |
24.27" (616.46mm) | 22.66" (575.56mm) |
1.61" (40.90mm) | 76th Driest | Driest since: 1951 | 1965 |
| 53rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1948 | 1901 | ||||
|
Feb–Aug 1952 7-Month |
27.93" (709.42mm) | 25.87" (657.10mm) |
2.06" (52.32mm) | 84th Driest | Driest since: 1951 | 1957 |
| 45th Wettest | Wettest since: 1945 | 1984 | ||||
|
Jan–Aug 1952 8-Month |
32.44" (823.98mm) | 29.51" (749.55mm) |
2.93" (74.43mm) | 92nd Driest | Driest since: 1951 | 1957 |
| 37th Wettest | Wettest since: 1945 | 1979 | ||||
|
Dec 1951–Aug 1952 9-Month |
37.18" (944.37mm) | 33.34" (846.84mm) |
3.84" (97.53mm) | 95th Driest | Driest since: 1951 | 1965 |
| 33rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1945 | 1984 | ||||
|
Nov 1951–Aug 1952 10-Month |
43.81" (1,112.77mm) | 37.36" (948.94mm) |
6.45" (163.83mm) | 108th Driest | Driest since: 1951 | 1965 |
| 20th Wettest | Wettest since: 1938 | 1984 | ||||
|
Oct 1951–Aug 1952 11-Month |
48.22" (1,224.79mm) | 40.88" (1,038.35mm) |
7.34" (186.44mm) | 112th Driest | Driest since: 1951 | 1965 |
| 16th Wettest | Wettest since: 1938 | 2006 | ||||
|
Sep 1951–Aug 1952 12-Month |
50.78" (1,289.81mm) | 44.66" (1,134.36mm) |
6.12" (155.45mm) | 102nd Driest | Driest since: 1951 | 1965 |
| 26th Wettest | Wettest since: 1945 | 2006 | ||||
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Mar 1951–Aug 1952 18-Month |
73.81" (1,874.77mm) | 67.23" (1,707.64mm) |
6.58" (167.13mm) | 96th Driest | Driest since: 1951 | 1966 |
| 32nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1946 | 1984 | ||||
|
Sep 1950–Aug 1952 24-Month |
96.25" (2,444.75mm) | 89.21" (2,265.93mm) |
7.04" (178.82mm) | 86th Driest | Driest since: 1951 | 1966 |
| 41st Wettest | Wettest since: 1946 | 2006 | ||||
| Ties: 1928 | ||||||
|
Sep 1949–Aug 1952 36-Month |
135.07" (3,430.78mm) | 133.85" (3,399.79mm) |
1.22" (30.99mm) | 58th Driest | Driest since: 1951 | 1966 |
| 68th Wettest | Wettest since: 1947 | 2008 | ||||
|
Sep 1948–Aug 1952 48-Month |
172.68" (4,386.07mm) | 178.47" (4,533.14mm) |
-5.79" (-147.07mm) | 35th Driest | Driest since: 1951 | 1966 |
| 90th Wettest | Wettest since: 1948 | 2009 | ||||
|
Sep 1947–Aug 1952 60-Month |
218.11" (5,539.99mm) | 223.07" (5,665.98mm) |
-4.96" (-125.99mm) | 39th Driest | Driest since: 1951 | 1966 |
| 85th Wettest | Wettest since: 1949 | 2009 | ||||
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, Precipitation, published September 2022, retrieved on September 29, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/