Statewide Rankings
Massachusetts
Precipitation Rankings, January 1978
Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean | Anomaly | Rank (1895-2023) | Wettest/Driest Since | Record |
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January 1978 1-Month | 8.50" (215.90mm) | 3.64" (92.46mm) | 4.86" (123.44mm) | 128th Driest | Driest since: | 1955 |
2nd Wettest | Wettest to Date | 1979 | ||||
Dec 1977– 2-Month | 14.56" (369.82mm) | 7.46" (189.48mm) | 7.10" (180.34mm) | 127th Driest | Driest since: | 1981 |
2nd Wettest | Wettest to Date | 1979 | ||||
Nov 1977– 3-Month | 18.39" (467.11mm) | 11.49" (291.85mm) | 6.90" (175.26mm) | 128th Driest | Driest since: | 1981 |
1st Wettest | Wettest to Date | 1978 | ||||
Oct 1977– 4-Month | 24.78" (629.41mm) | 15.00" (381.00mm) | 9.78" (248.41mm) | 127th Driest | Driest since: | 2002 |
2nd Wettest | Wettest to Date | 2006 | ||||
Sep 1977– 5-Month | 31.05" (788.67mm) | 18.79" (477.27mm) | 12.26" (311.40mm) | 127th Driest | Driest since: | 2002 |
2nd Wettest | Wettest to Date | 2006 | ||||
Aug 1977– 6-Month | 35.03" (889.76mm) | 22.68" (576.07mm) | 12.35" (313.69mm) | 125th Driest | Driest since: | 1985 |
4th Wettest | Wettest since: | 2019 | ||||
Jul 1977– 7-Month | 37.98" (964.69mm) | 26.34" (669.04mm) | 11.64" (295.65mm) | 124th Driest | Driest since: | 1981 |
5th Wettest | Wettest since: | 2019 | ||||
Jun 1977– 8-Month | 42.74" (1,085.60mm) | 29.96" (760.98mm) | 12.78" (324.62mm) | 125th Driest | Driest since: | 1965 |
4th Wettest | Wettest since: | 2019 | ||||
May 1977– 9-Month | 46.01" (1,168.65mm) | 33.55" (852.17mm) | 12.46" (316.48mm) | 124th Driest | Driest since: | 1965 |
5th Wettest | Wettest since: | 2019 | ||||
Apr 1977– 10-Month | 50.30" (1,277.62mm) | 37.41" (950.21mm) | 12.89" (327.41mm) | 125th Driest | Driest since: | 1966 |
4th Wettest | Wettest to Date | 2019 | ||||
Mar 1977– 11-Month | 56.43" (1,433.32mm) | 41.36" (1,050.54mm) | 15.07" (382.78mm) | 127th Driest | Driest since: | 1966 |
2nd Wettest | Wettest to Date | 2019 | ||||
Feb 1977– 12-Month | 59.01" (1,498.85mm) | 44.61" (1,133.09mm) | 14.40" (365.76mm) | 124th Driest | Driest since: | 1966 |
5th Wettest | Wettest since: | 2019 | ||||
Aug 1976– 18-Month | 80.97" (2,056.64mm) | 67.22" (1,707.39mm) | 13.75" (349.25mm) | 118th Driest | Driest since: | 1966 |
10th Wettest | Wettest since: | 2006 | ||||
Ties: 1974 | ||||||
Feb 1976– 24-Month | 99.52" (2,527.81mm) | 89.20" (2,265.68mm) | 10.32" (262.13mm) | 103rd Driest | Driest since: | 1966 |
25th Wettest | Wettest since: | 1974 | ||||
Feb 1975– 36-Month | 155.52" (3,950.21mm) | 133.81" (3,398.77mm) | 21.71" (551.44mm) | 117th Driest | Driest since: | 1967 |
10th Wettest | Wettest since: | 2011 | ||||
Feb 1974– 48-Month | 201.65" (5,121.91mm) | 178.50" (4,533.90mm) | 23.15" (588.01mm) | 115th Driest | Driest since: | 1967 |
11th Wettest | Wettest since: | 2012 | ||||
Feb 1973– 60-Month | 253.80" (6,446.52mm) | 223.05" (5,665.47mm) | 30.75" (781.05mm) | 113th Driest | Driest since: | 1967 |
12th Wettest | Wettest since: | 2012 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published March 2023, retrieved on March 29, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings