Climate at a Glance
Statewide Rankings
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Massachusetts
Precipitation Rankings, December 1962
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| Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2021) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
December 1962 1-Month |
3.64" (92.46mm) | 3.84" (97.54mm) |
-0.20" (-5.08mm) | 66th Driest | Driest since: 1961 | 1943 |
| 62nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1959 | 1973 | ||||
|
Nov–Dec 1962 2-Month |
7.50" (190.50mm) | 7.85" (199.39mm) |
-0.35" (-8.89mm) | 57th Driest | Driest since: 1961 | 1917 |
| 71st Wettest | Wettest since: 1959 | 1969 | ||||
|
Oct–Dec 1962 3-Month |
14.45" (367.03mm) | 11.35" (288.29mm) |
3.10" (78.74mm) | 101st Driest | Driest since: 1961 | 1924 |
| 27th Wettest | Wettest since: 1959 | 2005 | ||||
| Ties: 2003 | ||||||
|
Sep–Dec 1962 4-Month |
18.13" (460.50mm) | 15.13" (384.30mm) |
3.00" (76.20mm) | 99th Driest | Driest since: 1961 | 1908 |
| 29th Wettest | Wettest since: 1954 | 2005 | ||||
|
Aug–Dec 1962 5-Month |
21.96" (557.78mm) | 19.04" (483.62mm) |
2.92" (74.16mm) | 96th Driest | Driest since: 1961 | 2001 |
| 32nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1955 | 2011 | ||||
|
Jul–Dec 1962 6-Month |
24.17" (613.92mm) | 22.72" (577.09mm) |
1.45" (36.83mm) | 76th Driest | Driest since: 1961 | 1965 |
| 52nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1960 | 2018 | ||||
|
Jun–Dec 1962 7-Month |
27.69" (703.33mm) | 26.37" (669.80mm) |
1.32" (33.53mm) | 74th Driest | Driest since: 1961 | 1949 |
| 54th Wettest | Wettest since: 1960 | 2011 | ||||
|
May–Dec 1962 8-Month |
29.92" (759.97mm) | 29.96" (760.98mm) |
-0.04" (-1.01mm) | 59th Driest | Driest since: 1961 | 1965 |
| 69th Wettest | Wettest since: 1960 | 2011 | ||||
|
Apr–Dec 1962 9-Month |
34.00" (863.60mm) | 33.86" (860.04mm) |
0.14" (3.56mm) | 65th Driest | Driest since: 1957 | 1965 |
| 63rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1961 | 2011 | ||||
|
Mar–Dec 1962 10-Month |
35.70" (906.78mm) | 37.79" (959.87mm) |
-2.09" (-53.09mm) | 42nd Driest | Driest since: 1957 | 1965 |
| 86th Wettest | Wettest since: 1961 | 2011 | ||||
|
Feb–Dec 1962 11-Month |
39.91" (1,013.71mm) | 41.01" (1,041.65mm) |
-1.10" (-27.94mm) | 50th Driest | Driest since: 1957 | 1965 |
| 78th Wettest | Wettest since: 1961 | 1972 | ||||
|
Jan–Dec 1962 12-Month |
43.52" (1,105.41mm) | 44.65" (1,134.11mm) |
-1.13" (-28.70mm) | 55th Driest | Driest since: 1957 | 1965 |
| 73rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1961 | 2018 | ||||
|
Jul 1961–Dec 1962 18-Month |
65.64" (1,667.26mm) | 67.35" (1,710.69mm) |
-1.71" (-43.43mm) | 44th Driest | Driest since: 1957 | 1965 |
| 83rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1961 | 2019 | ||||
|
Jan 1961–Dec 1962 24-Month |
87.17" (2,214.12mm) | 89.27" (2,267.46mm) |
-2.10" (-53.34mm) | 43rd Driest | Driest since: 1958 | 1965 |
| 84th Wettest | Wettest since: 1961 | 2019 | ||||
|
Jan 1960–Dec 1962 36-Month |
134.12" (3,406.65mm) | 133.83" (3,399.28mm) |
0.29" (7.37mm) | 56th Driest | Driest since: 1959 | 1966 |
| 70th Wettest | Wettest since: 1961 | 2011 | ||||
|
Jan 1959–Dec 1962 48-Month |
182.91" (4,645.91mm) | 178.43" (4,532.12mm) |
4.48" (113.79mm) | 60th Driest | Driest since: 1960 | 1966 |
| 65th Wettest | Wettest since: 1961 | 2011 | ||||
|
Jan 1958–Dec 1962 60-Month |
231.73" (5,885.94mm) | 223.12" (5,667.25mm) |
8.61" (218.69mm) | 69th Driest | Driest since: 1961 | 1966 |
| 55th Wettest | Wettest since: 1958 | 2009 | ||||
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published June 2022, retrieved on July 3, 2022 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/cag/