Climate at a Glance
Statewide Rankings
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Minnesota
Precipitation Rankings, December 1998
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| Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2021) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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December 1998 1-Month |
0.60" (15.24mm) | 0.81" (20.57mm) |
-0.21" (-5.33mm) | 36th Driest | Driest since: 1997 | 1913 |
| 92nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1996 | 1968 | ||||
| Ties: 1896, 1923 | ||||||
|
Nov–Dec 1998 2-Month |
2.26" (57.40mm) | 2.12" (53.85mm) |
0.14" (3.55mm) | 72nd Driest | Driest since: 1997 | 1939 |
| 56th Wettest | Wettest since: 1996 | 2015 | ||||
|
Oct–Dec 1998 3-Month |
6.55" (166.37mm) | 4.04" (102.62mm) |
2.51" (63.75mm) | 116th Driest | Driest since: 1997 | 1976 |
| 12th Wettest | Wettest since: 1996 | 1971 | ||||
|
Sep–Dec 1998 4-Month |
8.23" (209.04mm) | 6.91" (175.51mm) |
1.32" (33.53mm) | 90th Driest | Driest since: 1997 | 1976 |
| 38th Wettest | Wettest since: 1996 | 2019 | ||||
|
Aug–Dec 1998 5-Month |
11.32" (287.53mm) | 10.35" (262.89mm) |
0.97" (24.64mm) | 81st Driest | Driest since: 1997 | 1976 |
| 47th Wettest | Wettest since: 1996 | 1900 | ||||
|
Jul–Dec 1998 6-Month |
14.49" (368.05mm) | 13.95" (354.33mm) |
0.54" (13.72mm) | 71st Driest | Driest since: 1997 | 1976 |
| 57th Wettest | Wettest since: 1996 | 1900 | ||||
|
Jun–Dec 1998 7-Month |
19.85" (504.19mm) | 18.06" (458.72mm) |
1.79" (45.47mm) | 86th Driest | Driest since: 1997 | 1976 |
| 42nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1996 | 2010 | ||||
|
May–Dec 1998 8-Month |
23.63" (600.20mm) | 21.19" (538.23mm) |
2.44" (61.97mm) | 92nd Driest | Driest since: 1997 | 1976 |
| 36th Wettest | Wettest since: 1995 | 2010 | ||||
|
Apr–Dec 1998 9-Month |
25.19" (639.83mm) | 23.24" (590.30mm) |
1.95" (49.53mm) | 83rd Driest | Driest since: 1997 | 1976 |
| 45th Wettest | Wettest since: 1995 | 2019 | ||||
|
Mar–Dec 1998 10-Month |
26.83" (681.48mm) | 24.50" (622.30mm) |
2.33" (59.18mm) | 92nd Driest | Driest since: 1997 | 1910 |
| 36th Wettest | Wettest since: 1995 | 2019 | ||||
|
Feb–Dec 1998 11-Month |
27.91" (708.91mm) | 25.19" (639.83mm) |
2.72" (69.08mm) | 92nd Driest | Driest since: 1997 | 1910 |
| 36th Wettest | Wettest since: 1995 | 2019 | ||||
|
Jan–Dec 1998 12-Month |
28.83" (732.28mm) | 25.98" (659.89mm) |
2.85" (72.39mm) | 94th Driest | Driest since: 1997 | 1910 |
| 34th Wettest | Wettest since: 1995 | 2019 | ||||
|
Jul 1997–Dec 1998 18-Month |
43.01" (1,092.45mm) | 40.00" (1,016.00mm) |
3.01" (76.45mm) | 91st Driest | Driest since: 1997 | 1976 |
| 36th Wettest | Wettest since: 1996 | 2019 | ||||
|
Jan 1997–Dec 1998 24-Month |
54.03" (1,372.36mm) | 51.96" (1,319.78mm) |
2.07" (52.58mm) | 72nd Driest | Driest since: 1997 | 1934 |
| 55th Wettest | Wettest since: 1996 | 2019 | ||||
|
Jan 1996–Dec 1998 36-Month |
81.80" (2,077.72mm) | 77.94" (1,979.68mm) |
3.86" (98.04mm) | 74th Driest | Driest since: 1991 | 1934 |
| 52nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1997 | 2019 | ||||
|
Jan 1995–Dec 1998 48-Month |
111.31" (2,827.27mm) | 103.87" (2,638.30mm) |
7.44" (188.97mm) | 89th Driest | Driest since: 1997 | 1936 |
| 36th Wettest | Wettest since: 1996 | 2019 | ||||
|
Jan 1994–Dec 1998 60-Month |
139.54" (3,544.32mm) | 129.82" (3,297.43mm) |
9.72" (246.89mm) | 95th Driest | Driest since: 1993 | 1936 |
| 29th Wettest | Wettest since: 1997 | 2019 | ||||
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published August 2022, retrieved on August 11, 2022 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/cag/