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Precipitation Rankings, January 1954

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2023)	Wettest/Driest Since	Record
January 1954 1-Month	2.85" (72.39mm)	3.64" (92.46mm)	-0.79" (-20.07mm)	44th Driest	Driest since: 1944	1955
	2.85" (72.39mm)	3.64" (92.46mm)	-0.79" (-20.07mm)	86th Wettest	Wettest since: 1953	1979
	Ties: 2022
Dec 1953–Jan 1954 2-Month	7.72" (196.09mm)	7.46" (189.48mm)	0.26" (6.61mm)	79th Driest	Driest since: 1951	1981
Dec 1953–Jan 1954 2-Month	7.72" (196.09mm)	7.46" (189.48mm)	0.26" (6.61mm)	50th Wettest	Wettest since: 1953	1979
Nov 1953–Jan 1954 3-Month	12.30" (312.42mm)	11.49" (291.85mm)	0.81" (20.57mm)	81st Driest	Driest since: 1950	1981
Nov 1953–Jan 1954 3-Month	12.30" (312.42mm)	11.49" (291.85mm)	0.81" (20.57mm)	48th Wettest	Wettest since: 1953	1978
Oct 1953–Jan 1954 4-Month	17.52" (445.01mm)	15.00" (381.00mm)	2.52" (64.01mm)	93rd Driest	Driest since: 1953	2002
	17.52" (445.01mm)	15.00" (381.00mm)	2.52" (64.01mm)	36th Wettest	Wettest since: 1952	2006
	Ties: 2009
Sep 1953–Jan 1954 5-Month	19.81" (503.17mm)	18.79" (477.27mm)	1.02" (25.90mm)	78th Driest	Driest since: 1953	2002
	19.81" (503.17mm)	18.79" (477.27mm)	1.02" (25.90mm)	51st Wettest	Wettest since: 1952	2006
	Ties: 2007
Aug 1953–Jan 1954 6-Month	22.36" (567.94mm)	22.68" (576.07mm)	-0.32" (-8.13mm)	61st Driest	Driest since: 1951	1985
Aug 1953–Jan 1954 6-Month	22.36" (567.94mm)	22.68" (576.07mm)	-0.32" (-8.13mm)	68th Wettest	Wettest since: 1953	2019
Jul 1953–Jan 1954 7-Month	25.64" (651.26mm)	26.34" (669.04mm)	-0.70" (-17.78mm)	58th Driest	Driest since: 1953	1981
Jul 1953–Jan 1954 7-Month	25.64" (651.26mm)	26.34" (669.04mm)	-0.70" (-17.78mm)	71st Wettest	Wettest since: 1952	2019
Jun 1953–Jan 1954 8-Month	27.57" (700.28mm)	29.96" (760.98mm)	-2.39" (-60.70mm)	38th Driest	Driest since: 1951	1965
Jun 1953–Jan 1954 8-Month	27.57" (700.28mm)	29.96" (760.98mm)	-2.39" (-60.70mm)	91st Wettest	Wettest since: 1953	2019
May 1953–Jan 1954 9-Month	32.56" (827.02mm)	33.55" (852.17mm)	-0.99" (-25.15mm)	52nd Driest	Driest since: 1951	1965
May 1953–Jan 1954 9-Month	32.56" (827.02mm)	33.55" (852.17mm)	-0.99" (-25.15mm)	77th Wettest	Wettest since: 1953	2019
Apr 1953–Jan 1954 10-Month	38.22" (970.79mm)	37.41" (950.21mm)	0.81" (20.58mm)	72nd Driest	Driest since: 1953	1966
Apr 1953–Jan 1954 10-Month	38.22" (970.79mm)	37.41" (950.21mm)	0.81" (20.58mm)	57th Wettest	Wettest since: 1952	2019
Mar 1953–Jan 1954 11-Month	46.69" (1,185.93mm)	41.36" (1,050.54mm)	5.33" (135.39mm)	105th Driest	Driest since: 1953	1966
Mar 1953–Jan 1954 11-Month	46.69" (1,185.93mm)	41.36" (1,050.54mm)	5.33" (135.39mm)	24th Wettest	Wettest since: 1939	2019
Feb 1953–Jan 1954 12-Month	50.23" (1,275.84mm)	44.61" (1,133.09mm)	5.62" (142.75mm)	100th Driest	Driest since: 1953	1966
Feb 1953–Jan 1954 12-Month	50.23" (1,275.84mm)	44.61" (1,133.09mm)	5.62" (142.75mm)	29th Wettest	Wettest since: 1952	2019
Aug 1952–Jan 1954 18-Month	73.53" (1,867.66mm)	67.22" (1,707.39mm)	6.31" (160.27mm)	88th Driest	Driest since: 1953	1966
Aug 1952–Jan 1954 18-Month	73.53" (1,867.66mm)	67.22" (1,707.39mm)	6.31" (160.27mm)	40th Wettest	Wettest since: 1946	2006
Feb 1952–Jan 1954 24-Month	95.28" (2,420.11mm)	89.20" (2,265.68mm)	6.08" (154.43mm)	88th Driest	Driest since: 1952	1966
Feb 1952–Jan 1954 24-Month	95.28" (2,420.11mm)	89.20" (2,265.68mm)	6.08" (154.43mm)	40th Wettest	Wettest since: 1953	1974
Feb 1951–Jan 1954 36-Month	145.77" (3,702.56mm)	133.81" (3,398.77mm)	11.96" (303.79mm)	97th Driest	Driest since: 1953	1967
Feb 1951–Jan 1954 36-Month	145.77" (3,702.56mm)	133.81" (3,398.77mm)	11.96" (303.79mm)	30th Wettest	Wettest since: 1939	2011
Feb 1950–Jan 1954 48-Month	186.25" (4,730.75mm)	178.50" (4,533.90mm)	7.75" (196.85mm)	74th Driest	Driest since: 1953	1967
Feb 1950–Jan 1954 48-Month	186.25" (4,730.75mm)	178.50" (4,533.90mm)	7.75" (196.85mm)	52nd Wettest	Wettest since: 1940	2012
Feb 1949–Jan 1954 60-Month	222.02" (5,639.31mm)	223.05" (5,665.47mm)	-1.03" (-26.16mm)	48th Driest	Driest since: 1953	1967
	222.02" (5,639.31mm)	223.05" (5,665.47mm)	-1.03" (-26.16mm)	77th Wettest	Wettest since: 1949	2012
	Ties: 1925

Citing This Page

NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published May 2023, retrieved on June 7, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings