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Minnesota

Precipitation Rankings, August 1977

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Wettest/Driest Since	Record
August 1977 1-Month	4.36" (110.74mm)	3.44" (87.38mm)	0.92" (23.36mm)	101st Driest	Driest since: 1976	1930
August 1977 1-Month	4.36" (110.74mm)	3.44" (87.38mm)	0.92" (23.36mm)	28th Wettest	Wettest since: 1974	1900
Jul–Aug 1977 2-Month	8.08" (205.23mm)	7.04" (178.82mm)	1.04" (26.41mm)	92nd Driest	Driest since: 1976	1930
Jul–Aug 1977 2-Month	8.08" (205.23mm)	7.04" (178.82mm)	1.04" (26.41mm)	37th Wettest	Wettest since: 1972	2016
Jun–Aug 1977 3-Month	11.90" (302.26mm)	11.15" (283.21mm)	0.75" (19.05mm)	87th Driest	Driest since: 1976	1936
Jun–Aug 1977 3-Month	11.90" (302.26mm)	11.15" (283.21mm)	0.75" (19.05mm)	42nd Wettest	Wettest since: 1972	1993
May–Aug 1977 4-Month	15.82" (401.83mm)	14.28" (362.71mm)	1.54" (39.12mm)	95th Driest	Driest since: 1976	1910
May–Aug 1977 4-Month	15.82" (401.83mm)	14.28" (362.71mm)	1.54" (39.12mm)	34th Wettest	Wettest since: 1968	1993
Apr–Aug 1977 5-Month	17.84" (453.14mm)	16.32" (414.53mm)	1.52" (38.61mm)	87th Driest	Driest since: 1976	1910
Apr–Aug 1977 5-Month	17.84" (453.14mm)	16.32" (414.53mm)	1.52" (38.61mm)	42nd Wettest	Wettest since: 1968	1993
Mar–Aug 1977 6-Month	20.59" (522.99mm)	17.59" (446.79mm)	3.00" (76.20mm)	110th Driest	Driest since: 1976	1910
Mar–Aug 1977 6-Month	20.59" (522.99mm)	17.59" (446.79mm)	3.00" (76.20mm)	19th Wettest	Wettest since: 1968	1993
Feb–Aug 1977 7-Month	21.61" (548.89mm)	18.28" (464.31mm)	3.33" (84.58mm)	110th Driest	Driest since: 1976	1910
Feb–Aug 1977 7-Month	21.61" (548.89mm)	18.28" (464.31mm)	3.33" (84.58mm)	19th Wettest	Wettest since: 1965	1993
Jan–Aug 1977 8-Month	22.24" (564.90mm)	19.07" (484.38mm)	3.17" (80.52mm)	108th Driest	Driest since: 1976	1910
Jan–Aug 1977 8-Month	22.24" (564.90mm)	19.07" (484.38mm)	3.17" (80.52mm)	21st Wettest	Wettest since: 1968	1993
Dec 1976–Aug 1977 9-Month	22.72" (577.09mm)	19.88" (504.95mm)	2.84" (72.14mm)	98th Driest	Driest since: 1976	1910
Dec 1976–Aug 1977 9-Month	22.72" (577.09mm)	19.88" (504.95mm)	2.84" (72.14mm)	30th Wettest	Wettest since: 1968	1993
Nov 1976–Aug 1977 10-Month	22.86" (580.64mm)	21.16" (537.46mm)	1.70" (43.18mm)	86th Driest	Driest since: 1976	1934
Nov 1976–Aug 1977 10-Month	22.86" (580.64mm)	21.16" (537.46mm)	1.70" (43.18mm)	42nd Wettest	Wettest since: 1975	1993
Oct 1976–Aug 1977 11-Month	23.36" (593.34mm)	23.09" (586.49mm)	0.27" (6.85mm)	60th Driest	Driest since: 1976	1934
Oct 1976–Aug 1977 11-Month	23.36" (593.34mm)	23.09" (586.49mm)	0.27" (6.85mm)	68th Wettest	Wettest since: 1975	1999
Sep 1976–Aug 1977 12-Month	24.41" (620.01mm)	26.01" (660.65mm)	-1.60" (-40.64mm)	33rd Driest	Driest since: 1976	1936
Sep 1976–Aug 1977 12-Month	24.41" (620.01mm)	26.01" (660.65mm)	-1.60" (-40.64mm)	95th Wettest	Wettest since: 1975	2011
Mar 1976–Aug 1977 18-Month	36.57" (928.88mm)	43.57" (1,106.68mm)	-7.00" (-177.80mm)	9th Driest	Driest since: 1934	1934
Mar 1976–Aug 1977 18-Month	36.57" (928.88mm)	43.57" (1,106.68mm)	-7.00" (-177.80mm)	119th Wettest	Wettest since: 1976	2011
Sep 1975–Aug 1977 24-Month	44.52" (1,130.81mm)	52.00" (1,320.80mm)	-7.48" (-189.99mm)	6th Driest	Driest since: 1934	1934
Sep 1975–Aug 1977 24-Month	44.52" (1,130.81mm)	52.00" (1,320.80mm)	-7.48" (-189.99mm)	121st Wettest	Wettest since: 1976	2020
Sep 1974–Aug 1977 36-Month	70.66" (1,794.76mm)	77.95" (1,979.93mm)	-7.29" (-185.17mm)	16th Driest	Driest since: 1936	1931
Sep 1974–Aug 1977 36-Month	70.66" (1,794.76mm)	77.95" (1,979.93mm)	-7.29" (-185.17mm)	110th Wettest	Wettest since: 1976	2020
Sep 1973–Aug 1977 48-Month	99.47" (2,526.54mm)	103.86" (2,638.04mm)	-4.39" (-111.50mm)	32nd Driest	Driest since: 1961	1936
	99.47" (2,526.54mm)	103.86" (2,638.04mm)	-4.39" (-111.50mm)	93rd Wettest	Wettest since: 1976	2019
	Ties: 1960
Sep 1972–Aug 1977 60-Month	124.97" (3,174.24mm)	129.79" (3,296.67mm)	-4.82" (-122.43mm)	31st Driest	Driest since: 1962	1934
Sep 1972–Aug 1977 60-Month	124.97" (3,174.24mm)	129.79" (3,296.67mm)	-4.82" (-122.43mm)	93rd Wettest	Wettest since: 1976	2020

Citing This Page

NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published January 2023, retrieved on January 28, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings