Climate at a Glance
Statewide Rankings
Look up monthly rankings for 1-12, 18, 24, 36, 48, and 60-month time periods using the options below. Data and statistics are as of May 2022. For more information, please see Climatological Rankings.
Massachusetts
Precipitation Rankings, August 2005
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| Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2021) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
August 2005 1-Month |
3.21" (81.53mm) | 3.90" (99.06mm) |
-0.69" (-17.53mm) | 51st Driest | Driest since: 2002 | 1984 |
| 77th Wettest | Wettest since: 2004 | 1955 | ||||
|
Jul–Aug 2005 2-Month |
6.59" (167.39mm) | 7.58" (192.53mm) |
-0.99" (-25.14mm) | 47th Driest | Driest since: 2002 | 1968 |
| 81st Wettest | Wettest since: 2004 | 1955 | ||||
|
Jun–Aug 2005 3-Month |
9.05" (229.87mm) | 11.24" (285.50mm) |
-2.19" (-55.63mm) | 25th Driest | Driest since: 1999 | 1949 |
| 103rd Wettest | Wettest since: 2004 | 1938 | ||||
|
May–Aug 2005 4-Month |
13.67" (347.22mm) | 14.83" (376.68mm) |
-1.16" (-29.46mm) | 51st Driest | Driest since: 1999 | 1964 |
| 77th Wettest | Wettest since: 2004 | 2006 | ||||
|
Apr–Aug 2005 5-Month |
18.53" (470.66mm) | 18.73" (475.74mm) |
-0.20" (-5.08mm) | 59th Driest | Driest since: 2001 | 1965 |
| 69th Wettest | Wettest since: 2004 | 2006 | ||||
|
Mar–Aug 2005 6-Month |
23.50" (596.90mm) | 22.66" (575.56mm) |
0.84" (21.34mm) | 69th Driest | Driest since: 2002 | 1965 |
| 59th Wettest | Wettest since: 2004 | 1901 | ||||
|
Feb–Aug 2005 7-Month |
26.24" (666.50mm) | 25.87" (657.10mm) |
0.37" (9.40mm) | 65th Driest | Driest since: 2002 | 1957 |
| 63rd Wettest | Wettest since: 2004 | 1984 | ||||
|
Jan–Aug 2005 8-Month |
31.26" (794.00mm) | 29.51" (749.55mm) |
1.75" (44.45mm) | 79th Driest | Driest since: 2004 | 1957 |
| 49th Wettest | Wettest since: 2003 | 1979 | ||||
|
Dec 2004–Aug 2005 9-Month |
35.74" (907.80mm) | 33.34" (846.84mm) |
2.40" (60.96mm) | 81st Driest | Driest since: 2004 | 1965 |
| 46th Wettest | Wettest since: 2003 | 1984 | ||||
|
Nov 2004–Aug 2005 10-Month |
39.52" (1,003.81mm) | 37.36" (948.94mm) |
2.16" (54.87mm) | 74th Driest | Driest since: 2004 | 1965 |
| 53rd Wettest | Wettest since: 2003 | 1984 | ||||
|
Oct 2004–Aug 2005 11-Month |
41.71" (1,059.43mm) | 40.88" (1,038.35mm) |
0.83" (21.08mm) | 61st Driest | Driest since: 2002 | 1965 |
| 66th Wettest | Wettest since: 2004 | 2006 | ||||
|
Sep 2004–Aug 2005 12-Month |
49.13" (1,247.90mm) | 44.66" (1,134.36mm) |
4.47" (113.54mm) | 88th Driest | Driest since: 2004 | 1965 |
| 39th Wettest | Wettest since: 2003 | 2006 | ||||
|
Mar 2004–Aug 2005 18-Month |
74.47" (1,891.54mm) | 67.23" (1,707.64mm) |
7.24" (183.90mm) | 98th Driest | Driest since: 2002 | 1966 |
| 29th Wettest | Wettest since: 2004 | 1984 | ||||
|
Sep 2003–Aug 2005 24-Month |
97.55" (2,477.77mm) | 89.21" (2,265.93mm) |
8.34" (211.84mm) | 95th Driest | Driest since: 2003 | 1966 |
| 31st Wettest | Wettest since: 2004 | 2006 | ||||
|
Sep 2002–Aug 2005 36-Month |
150.54" (3,823.72mm) | 133.85" (3,399.79mm) |
16.69" (423.93mm) | 107th Driest | Driest since: 2004 | 1966 |
| 18th Wettest | Wettest since: 1998 | 2008 | ||||
|
Sep 2001–Aug 2005 48-Month |
187.18" (4,754.37mm) | 178.47" (4,533.14mm) |
8.71" (221.23mm) | 76th Driest | Driest since: 2004 | 1966 |
| 48th Wettest | Wettest since: 2003 | 2009 | ||||
|
Sep 2000–Aug 2005 60-Month |
232.13" (5,896.10mm) | 223.07" (5,665.98mm) |
9.06" (230.12mm) | 71st Driest | Driest since: 2003 | 1966 |
| 52nd Wettest | Wettest since: 2004 | 2009 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published June 2022, retrieved on June 29, 2022 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/cag/