Climate at a Glance
Statewide Rankings
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Massachusetts
Precipitation Rankings, October 1968
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| Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2021) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
October 1968 1-Month |
2.39" (60.71mm) | 3.50" (88.90mm) |
-1.11" (-28.19mm) | 34th Driest | Driest since: 1967 | 1924 |
| 94th Wettest | Wettest since: 1966 | 2005 | ||||
|
Sep–Oct 1968 2-Month |
4.58" (116.33mm) | 7.29" (185.17mm) |
-2.71" (-68.84mm) | 15th Driest | Driest since: 1964 | 1914 |
| 113th Wettest | Wettest since: 1967 | 2005 | ||||
|
Aug–Oct 1968 3-Month |
6.40" (162.56mm) | 11.19" (284.23mm) |
-4.79" (-121.67mm) | 4th Driest | Driest since: 1957 | 1940 |
| 124th Wettest | Wettest since: 1967 | 1955 | ||||
|
Jul–Oct 1968 4-Month |
7.69" (195.33mm) | 14.87" (377.70mm) |
-7.18" (-182.37mm) | 1st Driest | Driest since: 1968 | 1968 |
| 127th Wettest | Wettest since: 1967 | 2021 | ||||
|
Jun–Oct 1968 5-Month |
14.73" (374.14mm) | 18.52" (470.41mm) |
-3.79" (-96.27mm) | 16th Driest | Driest since: 1965 | 1957 |
| 112th Wettest | Wettest since: 1967 | 2021 | ||||
|
May–Oct 1968 6-Month |
18.99" (482.35mm) | 22.11" (561.59mm) |
-3.12" (-79.24mm) | 27th Driest | Driest since: 1965 | 1964 |
| 101st Wettest | Wettest since: 1967 | 2021 | ||||
|
Apr–Oct 1968 7-Month |
21.32" (541.53mm) | 26.02" (660.91mm) |
-4.70" (-119.38mm) | 15th Driest | Driest since: 1966 | 1964 |
| 113th Wettest | Wettest since: 1967 | 2021 | ||||
|
Mar–Oct 1968 8-Month |
27.87" (707.90mm) | 29.95" (760.73mm) |
-2.08" (-52.83mm) | 38th Driest | Driest since: 1966 | 1957 |
| 90th Wettest | Wettest since: 1967 | 2011 | ||||
|
Feb–Oct 1968 9-Month |
28.87" (733.30mm) | 33.16" (842.26mm) |
-4.29" (-108.96mm) | 18th Driest | Driest since: 1966 | 1957 |
| 110th Wettest | Wettest since: 1967 | 2011 | ||||
|
Jan–Oct 1968 10-Month |
31.65" (803.91mm) | 36.80" (934.72mm) |
-5.15" (-130.81mm) | 15th Driest | Driest since: 1966 | 1957 |
| 113th Wettest | Wettest since: 1967 | 2011 | ||||
|
Dec 1967–Oct 1968 11-Month |
37.34" (948.44mm) | 40.63" (1,032.00mm) |
-3.29" (-83.56mm) | 33rd Driest | Driest since: 1966 | 1957 |
| 94th Wettest | Wettest since: 1967 | 2011 | ||||
|
Nov 1967–Oct 1968 12-Month |
40.75" (1,035.05mm) | 44.65" (1,134.11mm) |
-3.90" (-99.06mm) | 32nd Driest | Driest since: 1966 | 1965 |
| 95th Wettest | Wettest since: 1967 | 2011 | ||||
|
May 1967–Oct 1968 18-Month |
64.48" (1,637.79mm) | 66.71" (1,694.43mm) |
-2.23" (-56.64mm) | 40th Driest | Driest since: 1967 | 1965 |
| 87th Wettest | Wettest since: 1962 | 2006 | ||||
|
Nov 1966–Oct 1968 24-Month |
85.26" (2,165.60mm) | 89.26" (2,267.20mm) |
-4.00" (-101.60mm) | 38th Driest | Driest since: 1967 | 1966 |
| 88th Wettest | Wettest since: 1962 | 2009 | ||||
|
Nov 1965–Oct 1968 36-Month |
120.24" (3,054.10mm) | 133.87" (3,400.30mm) |
-13.63" (-346.20mm) | 11th Driest | Driest since: 1967 | 1966 |
| 114th Wettest | Wettest since: 1963 | 2011 | ||||
|
Nov 1964–Oct 1968 48-Month |
152.13" (3,864.10mm) | 178.50" (4,533.90mm) |
-26.37" (-669.80mm) | 4th Driest | Driest since: 1967 | 1966 |
| 120th Wettest | Wettest since: 1964 | 2011 | ||||
|
Nov 1963–Oct 1968 60-Month |
189.17" (4,804.92mm) | 223.14" (5,667.76mm) |
-33.97" (-862.84mm) | 3rd Driest | Driest since: 1967 | 1966 |
| 120th Wettest | Wettest since: 1965 | 2009 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, Precipitation, published September 2022, retrieved on September 25, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/