Climate at a Glance
Statewide Rankings
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Minnesota
Precipitation Rankings, April 1974
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| Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2022) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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April 1974 1-Month |
2.48" (62.99mm) | 2.05" (52.07mm) |
0.43" (10.92mm) | 86th Driest | Driest since: 1973 | 1987 |
| 43rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1970 | 1896 | ||||
|
Mar–Apr 1974 2-Month |
3.36" (85.34mm) | 3.31" (84.07mm) |
0.05" (1.27mm) | 67th Driest | Driest since: 1973 | 1959 |
| 62nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1970 | 1896 | ||||
| Ties: 1983 | ||||||
|
Feb–Apr 1974 3-Month |
4.06" (103.12mm) | 4.00" (101.60mm) |
0.06" (1.52mm) | 67th Driest | Driest since: 1973 | 1959 |
| 62nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1970 | 1896 | ||||
| Ties: 2002 | ||||||
|
Jan–Apr 1974 4-Month |
4.51" (114.55mm) | 4.79" (121.67mm) |
-0.28" (-7.12mm) | 49th Driest | Driest since: 1973 | 1959 |
| 80th Wettest | Wettest since: 1972 | 1896 | ||||
| Ties: 1901, 1992 | ||||||
|
Dec 1973–Apr 1974 5-Month |
5.47" (138.94mm) | 5.60" (142.24mm) |
-0.13" (-3.30mm) | 58th Driest | Driest since: 1973 | 1959 |
| 70th Wettest | Wettest since: 1971 | 1896 | ||||
| Ties: 1998 | ||||||
|
Nov 1973–Apr 1974 6-Month |
7.16" (181.86mm) | 6.88" (174.75mm) |
0.28" (7.11mm) | 72nd Driest | Driest since: 1973 | 1987 |
| 56th Wettest | Wettest since: 1972 | 2001 | ||||
|
Oct 1973–Apr 1974 7-Month |
10.01" (254.25mm) | 8.81" (223.77mm) |
1.20" (30.48mm) | 85th Driest | Driest since: 1973 | 1926, 1987 |
| 43rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1972 | 2001 | ||||
|
Sep 1973–Apr 1974 8-Month |
14.36" (364.74mm) | 11.73" (297.94mm) |
2.63" (66.80mm) | 102nd Driest | Driest since: 1973 | 1959 |
| 26th Wettest | Wettest since: 1972 | 2011 | ||||
|
Aug 1973–Apr 1974 9-Month |
18.23" (463.04mm) | 15.21" (386.33mm) |
3.02" (76.71mm) | 108th Driest | Driest since: 1973 | 1977 |
| 20th Wettest | Wettest since: 1972 | 2011 | ||||
|
Jul 1973–Apr 1974 10-Month |
22.35" (567.69mm) | 18.81" (477.77mm) |
3.54" (89.92mm) | 112th Driest | Driest since: 1973 | 1977 |
| 16th Wettest | Wettest since: 1969 | 2011 | ||||
|
Jun 1973–Apr 1974 11-Month |
25.16" (639.06mm) | 22.89" (581.41mm) |
2.27" (57.65mm) | 93rd Driest | Driest since: 1973 | 1911 |
| 35th Wettest | Wettest since: 1972 | 2011 | ||||
| Ties: 1942 | ||||||
|
May 1973–Apr 1974 12-Month |
28.61" (726.69mm) | 25.99" (660.15mm) |
2.62" (66.54mm) | 98th Driest | Driest since: 1973 | 1911 |
| 30th Wettest | Wettest since: 1972 | 2011 | ||||
| Ties: 1901 | ||||||
|
Nov 1972–Apr 1974 18-Month |
34.95" (887.73mm) | 32.87" (834.90mm) |
2.08" (52.83mm) | 85th Driest | Driest since: 1973 | 1911 |
| 42nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1972 | 2017 | ||||
|
May 1972–Apr 1974 24-Month |
55.65" (1,413.51mm) | 51.98" (1,320.29mm) |
3.67" (93.22mm) | 86th Driest | Driest since: 1971 | 1931 |
| 41st Wettest | Wettest since: 1973 | 2020 | ||||
|
May 1971–Apr 1974 36-Month |
84.80" (2,153.92mm) | 77.92" (1,979.17mm) |
6.88" (174.75mm) | 96th Driest | Driest since: 1973 | 1935 |
| 30th Wettest | Wettest since: 1971 | 2019 | ||||
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May 1970–Apr 1974 48-Month |
111.91" (2,842.51mm) | 103.85" (2,637.79mm) |
8.06" (204.72mm) | 93rd Driest | Driest since: 1973 | 1933 |
| 32nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1972 | 2020 | ||||
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May 1969–Apr 1974 60-Month |
136.92" (3,477.77mm) | 129.78" (3,296.41mm) |
7.14" (181.36mm) | 78th Driest | Driest since: 1972 | 1934 |
| 46th Wettest | Wettest since: 1973 | 2020 | ||||
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published August 2022, retrieved on August 9, 2022 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/cag/