Climate at a Glance
Statewide Rankings
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Massachusetts
Precipitation Rankings, August 1976
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| Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2022) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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August 1976 1-Month |
6.90" (175.26mm) | 3.90" (99.06mm) |
3.00" (76.20mm) | 122nd Driest | Driest since: 1975 | 1984 |
| 7th Wettest | Wettest since: 1955 | 1955 | ||||
|
Jul–Aug 1976 2-Month |
11.03" (280.16mm) | 7.58" (192.53mm) |
3.45" (87.63mm) | 119th Driest | Driest since: 1975 | 1968 |
| 10th Wettest | Wettest since: 1955 | 1955 | ||||
|
Jun–Aug 1976 3-Month |
12.82" (325.63mm) | 11.24" (285.50mm) |
1.58" (40.13mm) | 95th Driest | Driest since: 1974 | 1949 |
| 34th Wettest | Wettest since: 1975 | 1938 | ||||
|
May–Aug 1976 4-Month |
16.63" (422.40mm) | 14.83" (376.68mm) |
1.80" (45.72mm) | 91st Driest | Driest since: 1974 | 1964 |
| 38th Wettest | Wettest since: 1975 | 2006 | ||||
|
Apr–Aug 1976 5-Month |
19.52" (495.81mm) | 18.73" (475.74mm) |
0.79" (20.07mm) | 72nd Driest | Driest since: 1974 | 1965 |
| 57th Wettest | Wettest since: 1975 | 2006 | ||||
|
Mar–Aug 1976 6-Month |
22.57" (573.28mm) | 22.66" (575.56mm) |
-0.09" (-2.28mm) | 55th Driest | Driest since: 1974 | 1965 |
| 74th Wettest | Wettest since: 1975 | 1901 | ||||
|
Feb–Aug 1976 7-Month |
25.45" (646.43mm) | 25.87" (657.10mm) |
-0.42" (-10.67mm) | 56th Driest | Driest since: 1974 | 1957 |
| 73rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1975 | 1984 | ||||
|
Jan–Aug 1976 8-Month |
30.96" (786.38mm) | 29.51" (749.55mm) |
1.45" (36.83mm) | 76th Driest | Driest since: 1974 | 1957 |
| 53rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1975 | 1979 | ||||
|
Dec 1975–Aug 1976 9-Month |
35.86" (910.84mm) | 33.34" (846.84mm) |
2.52" (64.00mm) | 84th Driest | Driest since: 1971 | 1965 |
| 44th Wettest | Wettest since: 1975 | 1984 | ||||
|
Nov 1975–Aug 1976 10-Month |
41.65" (1,057.91mm) | 37.36" (948.94mm) |
4.29" (108.97mm) | 97th Driest | Driest since: 1975 | 1965 |
| 31st Wettest | Wettest since: 1973 | 1984 | ||||
|
Oct 1975–Aug 1976 11-Month |
47.05" (1,195.07mm) | 40.88" (1,038.35mm) |
6.17" (156.72mm) | 103rd Driest | Driest since: 1975 | 1965 |
| 25th Wettest | Wettest since: 1973 | 2006 | ||||
|
Sep 1975–Aug 1976 12-Month |
54.21" (1,376.93mm) | 44.66" (1,134.36mm) |
9.55" (242.57mm) | 118th Driest | Driest since: 1975 | 1965 |
| 10th Wettest | Wettest since: 1973 | 2006 | ||||
|
Mar 1975–Aug 1976 18-Month |
77.97" (1,980.44mm) | 67.23" (1,707.64mm) |
10.74" (272.80mm) | 113th Driest | Driest since: 1975 | 1966 |
| 15th Wettest | Wettest since: 1973 | 1984 | ||||
|
Sep 1974–Aug 1976 24-Month |
103.49" (2,628.65mm) | 89.21" (2,265.93mm) |
14.28" (362.72mm) | 115th Driest | Driest since: 1975 | 1966 |
| 12th Wettest | Wettest since: 1973 | 2006 | ||||
|
Sep 1973–Aug 1976 36-Month |
149.16" (3,788.66mm) | 133.85" (3,399.79mm) |
15.31" (388.87mm) | 106th Driest | Driest since: 1973 | 1966 |
| 20th Wettest | Wettest since: 1975 | 2008 | ||||
|
Sep 1972–Aug 1976 48-Month |
206.09" (5,234.69mm) | 178.47" (4,533.14mm) |
27.62" (701.55mm) | 116th Driest | Driest since: 1975 | 1966 |
| 9th Wettest | Wettest to Date | 2009 | ||||
|
Sep 1971–Aug 1976 60-Month |
257.09" (6,530.09mm) | 223.07" (5,665.98mm) |
34.02" (864.11mm) | 116th Driest | Driest since: 1975 | 1966 |
| 8th Wettest | Wettest to Date | 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/