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Precipitation Rankings, December 1952

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Wettest/Driest Since	Record
December 1952 1-Month	0.35" (8.89mm)	0.81" (20.57mm)	-0.46" (-11.68mm)	14th Driest	Driest since: 1944	1913
December 1952 1-Month	0.35" (8.89mm)	0.81" (20.57mm)	-0.46" (-11.68mm)	115th Wettest	Wettest since: 1951	1968
Nov–Dec 1952 2-Month	1.41" (35.81mm)	2.12" (53.85mm)	-0.71" (-18.04mm)	32nd Driest	Driest since: 1943	1939
	1.41" (35.81mm)	2.12" (53.85mm)	-0.71" (-18.04mm)	97th Wettest	Wettest since: 1951	2015
	Ties: 1903, 1921, 1979
Oct–Dec 1952 3-Month	1.59" (40.39mm)	4.04" (102.62mm)	-2.45" (-62.23mm)	2nd Driest	Driest to Date	1976
Oct–Dec 1952 3-Month	1.59" (40.39mm)	4.04" (102.62mm)	-2.45" (-62.23mm)	127th Wettest	Wettest since: 1951	1971
Sep–Dec 1952 4-Month	2.20" (55.88mm)	6.91" (175.51mm)	-4.71" (-119.63mm)	2nd Driest	Driest to Date	1976
Sep–Dec 1952 4-Month	2.20" (55.88mm)	6.91" (175.51mm)	-4.71" (-119.63mm)	127th Wettest	Wettest since: 1951	2019
Aug–Dec 1952 5-Month	6.38" (162.05mm)	10.35" (262.89mm)	-3.97" (-100.84mm)	4th Driest	Driest to Date	1976
Aug–Dec 1952 5-Month	6.38" (162.05mm)	10.35" (262.89mm)	-3.97" (-100.84mm)	125th Wettest	Wettest since: 1951	1900
Jul–Dec 1952 6-Month	11.87" (301.50mm)	13.95" (354.33mm)	-2.08" (-52.83mm)	23rd Driest	Driest since: 1939	1976
Jul–Dec 1952 6-Month	11.87" (301.50mm)	13.95" (354.33mm)	-2.08" (-52.83mm)	106th Wettest	Wettest since: 1951	1900
Jun–Dec 1952 7-Month	16.86" (428.24mm)	18.06" (458.72mm)	-1.20" (-30.48mm)	41st Driest	Driest since: 1950	1976
Jun–Dec 1952 7-Month	16.86" (428.24mm)	18.06" (458.72mm)	-1.20" (-30.48mm)	88th Wettest	Wettest since: 1951	2010
May–Dec 1952 8-Month	18.40" (467.36mm)	21.19" (538.23mm)	-2.79" (-70.87mm)	17th Driest	Driest since: 1948	1976
May–Dec 1952 8-Month	18.40" (467.36mm)	21.19" (538.23mm)	-2.79" (-70.87mm)	112th Wettest	Wettest since: 1951	2010
Apr–Dec 1952 9-Month	19.34" (491.24mm)	23.24" (590.30mm)	-3.90" (-99.06mm)	12th Driest	Driest since: 1939	1976
Apr–Dec 1952 9-Month	19.34" (491.24mm)	23.24" (590.30mm)	-3.90" (-99.06mm)	117th Wettest	Wettest since: 1951	2019
Mar–Dec 1952 10-Month	20.81" (528.57mm)	24.50" (622.30mm)	-3.69" (-93.73mm)	16th Driest	Driest since: 1939	1910
Mar–Dec 1952 10-Month	20.81" (528.57mm)	24.50" (622.30mm)	-3.69" (-93.73mm)	113th Wettest	Wettest since: 1951	2019
Feb–Dec 1952 11-Month	21.40" (543.56mm)	25.19" (639.83mm)	-3.79" (-96.27mm)	16th Driest	Driest since: 1939	1910
Feb–Dec 1952 11-Month	21.40" (543.56mm)	25.19" (639.83mm)	-3.79" (-96.27mm)	113th Wettest	Wettest since: 1951	2019
Jan–Dec 1952 12-Month	22.46" (570.48mm)	25.98" (659.89mm)	-3.52" (-89.41mm)	19th Driest	Driest since: 1939	1910
Jan–Dec 1952 12-Month	22.46" (570.48mm)	25.98" (659.89mm)	-3.52" (-89.41mm)	110th Wettest	Wettest since: 1951	2019
Jul 1951–Dec 1952 18-Month	39.21" (995.93mm)	40.00" (1,016.00mm)	-0.79" (-20.07mm)	48th Driest	Driest since: 1949	1976
Jul 1951–Dec 1952 18-Month	39.21" (995.93mm)	40.00" (1,016.00mm)	-0.79" (-20.07mm)	80th Wettest	Wettest since: 1951	2019
Jan 1951–Dec 1952 24-Month	52.98" (1,345.69mm)	51.96" (1,319.78mm)	1.02" (25.91mm)	63rd Driest	Driest since: 1950	1934
Jan 1951–Dec 1952 24-Month	52.98" (1,345.69mm)	51.96" (1,319.78mm)	1.02" (25.91mm)	65th Wettest	Wettest since: 1951	2019
Jan 1950–Dec 1952 36-Month	79.03" (2,007.36mm)	77.94" (1,979.68mm)	1.09" (27.68mm)	53rd Driest	Driest since: 1950	1934
Jan 1950–Dec 1952 36-Month	79.03" (2,007.36mm)	77.94" (1,979.68mm)	1.09" (27.68mm)	74th Wettest	Wettest since: 1951	2019
Jan 1949–Dec 1952 48-Month	105.61" (2,682.49mm)	103.87" (2,638.30mm)	1.74" (44.19mm)	57th Driest	Driest since: 1950	1936
Jan 1949–Dec 1952 48-Month	105.61" (2,682.49mm)	103.87" (2,638.30mm)	1.74" (44.19mm)	69th Wettest	Wettest since: 1951	2019
Jan 1948–Dec 1952 60-Month	128.46" (3,262.88mm)	129.82" (3,297.43mm)	-1.36" (-34.55mm)	42nd Driest	Driest since: 1940	1936
Jan 1948–Dec 1952 60-Month	128.46" (3,262.88mm)	129.82" (3,297.43mm)	-1.36" (-34.55mm)	83rd Wettest	Wettest since: 1951	2019

Citing This Page

NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published May 2023, retrieved on June 6, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings