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Minnesota

Precipitation Rankings, December 1970

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PeriodValue1901-2000
Mean
AnomalyRank
(1895-2022)
Wettest/Driest
Since
Record
December 1970
1-Month
0.94"
(23.88mm)
0.81"
(20.57mm)
0.13"
(3.31mm)
81st Driest
Driest since:
1913
48th Wettest
Wettest since:
1968
Ties: 1934
Nov–Dec 1970
2-Month
3.35"
(85.09mm)
2.12"
(53.85mm)
1.23"
(31.24mm)
116th Driest
Driest since:
1939
13th Wettest
Wettest since:
2015
Oct–Dec 1970
3-Month
7.97"
(202.44mm)
4.04"
(102.62mm)
3.93"
(99.82mm)
127th Driest
Driest since:
1976
2nd Wettest
Wettest to Date
1971
Sep–Dec 1970
4-Month
10.93"
(277.62mm)
6.91"
(175.51mm)
4.02"
(102.11mm)
121st Driest
Driest since:
1976
8th Wettest
Wettest since:
2019
Aug–Dec 1970
5-Month
12.49"
(317.25mm)
10.35"
(262.89mm)
2.14"
(54.36mm)
96th Driest
Driest since:
1976
33rd Wettest
Wettest since:
1900
Jul–Dec 1970
6-Month
15.47"
(392.94mm)
13.95"
(354.33mm)
1.52"
(38.61mm)
94th Driest
Driest since:
1976
35th Wettest
Wettest since:
1900
Jun–Dec 1970
7-Month
18.90"
(480.06mm)
18.06"
(458.72mm)
0.84"
(21.34mm)
75th Driest
Driest since:
1976
54th Wettest
Wettest since:
2010
May–Dec 1970
8-Month
22.47"
(570.74mm)
21.19"
(538.23mm)
1.28"
(32.51mm)
75th Driest
Driest since:
1976
54th Wettest
Wettest since:
2010
Apr–Dec 1970
9-Month
25.36"
(644.14mm)
23.24"
(590.30mm)
2.12"
(53.84mm)
87th Driest
Driest since:
1976
42nd Wettest
Wettest since:
2019
Mar–Dec 1970
10-Month
26.64"
(676.66mm)
24.50"
(622.30mm)
2.14"
(54.36mm)
89th Driest
Driest since:
1910
40th Wettest
Wettest since:
2019
Feb–Dec 1970
11-Month
26.92"
(683.77mm)
25.19"
(639.83mm)
1.73"
(43.94mm)
77th Driest
Driest since:
1910
52nd Wettest
Wettest since:
2019
Jan–Dec 1970
12-Month
27.43"
(696.72mm)
25.98"
(659.89mm)
1.45"
(36.83mm)
73rd Driest
Driest since:
1910
56th Wettest
Wettest since:
2019
Jul 1969–Dec 1970
18-Month
41.09"
(1,043.69mm)
40.00"
(1,016.00mm)
1.09"
(27.69mm)
66th Driest
Driest since:
1976
62nd Wettest
Wettest since:
2019
Ties: 1945
Jan 1969–Dec 1970
24-Month
53.12"
(1,349.25mm)
51.96"
(1,319.78mm)
1.16"
(29.47mm)
64th Driest
Driest since:
1934
64th Wettest
Wettest since:
2019
Jan 1968–Dec 1970
36-Month
86.57"
(2,198.88mm)
77.94"
(1,979.68mm)
8.63"
(219.20mm)
109th Driest
Driest since:
1934
18th Wettest
Wettest since:
2019
Jan 1967–Dec 1970
48-Month
108.05"
(2,744.47mm)
103.87"
(2,638.30mm)
4.18"
(106.17mm)
68th Driest
Driest since:
1936
58th Wettest
Wettest since:
2019
Ties: 2003
Jan 1966–Dec 1970
60-Month
132.72"
(3,371.09mm)
129.82"
(3,297.43mm)
2.90"
(73.66mm)
58th Driest
Driest since:
1936
67th Wettest
Wettest since:
2019

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