Climate at a Glance
Statewide Rankings
Look up monthly rankings for 1-12, 18, 24, 36, 48, and 60-month time periods using the options below. Data and statistics are as of August 2022. For more information, please see Climatological Rankings.
Minnesota
Precipitation Rankings, January 2020
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| Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2022) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
January 2020 1-Month |
0.88" (22.35mm) | 0.79" (20.07mm) |
0.09" (2.28mm) | 88th Driest | Driest since: 2019 | 1981 |
| 41st Wettest | Wettest since: 2017 | 1969 | ||||
| Ties: 1933 | ||||||
|
Dec 2019–Jan 2020 2-Month |
2.70" (68.58mm) | 1.60" (40.64mm) |
1.10" (27.94mm) | 120th Driest | Driest since: 2019 | 1931 |
| 8th Wettest | Wettest since: 2011 | 1969 | ||||
|
Nov 2019–Jan 2020 3-Month |
3.87" (98.30mm) | 2.88" (73.15mm) |
0.99" (25.15mm) | 101st Driest | Driest since: 2019 | 1940 |
| 27th Wettest | Wettest since: 2017 | 1997 | ||||
|
Oct 2019–Jan 2020 4-Month |
8.09" (205.49mm) | 4.81" (122.17mm) |
3.28" (83.32mm) | 121st Driest | Driest since: 2019 | 1977 |
| 7th Wettest | Wettest since: 2010 | 1972 | ||||
|
Sep 2019–Jan 2020 5-Month |
14.21" (360.93mm) | 7.73" (196.34mm) |
6.48" (164.59mm) | 127th Driest | Driest since: 2019 | 1977 |
| 1st Wettest | Wettest to Date | 2020 | ||||
|
Aug 2019–Jan 2020 6-Month |
17.52" (445.01mm) | 11.20" (284.48mm) |
6.32" (160.53mm) | 126th Driest | Driest since: 2019 | 1977 |
| 2nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1901 | 1901 | ||||
|
Jul 2019–Jan 2020 7-Month |
22.14" (562.36mm) | 14.80" (375.92mm) |
7.34" (186.44mm) | 125th Driest | Driest since: 2019 | 1977 |
| 3rd Wettest | Wettest since: 2017 | 2017 | ||||
|
Jun 2019–Jan 2020 8-Month |
25.69" (652.53mm) | 18.88" (479.55mm) |
6.81" (172.98mm) | 124th Driest | Driest since: 2019 | 1977 |
| 4th Wettest | Wettest since: 2017 | 2011 | ||||
|
May 2019–Jan 2020 9-Month |
29.80" (756.92mm) | 21.98" (558.29mm) |
7.82" (198.63mm) | 125th Driest | Driest since: 2019 | 1977 |
| 3rd Wettest | Wettest since: 2011 | 2011 | ||||
|
Apr 2019–Jan 2020 10-Month |
32.51" (825.75mm) | 24.03" (610.36mm) |
8.48" (215.39mm) | 126th Driest | Driest since: 2019 | 1977 |
| 2nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1969 | 1969 | ||||
|
Mar 2019–Jan 2020 11-Month |
34.17" (867.92mm) | 25.29" (642.37mm) |
8.88" (225.55mm) | 126th Driest | Driest since: 2019 | 1911 |
| 2nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1969 | 1969 | ||||
|
Feb 2019–Jan 2020 12-Month |
35.89" (911.61mm) | 25.98" (659.89mm) |
9.91" (251.72mm) | 127th Driest | Driest since: 2019 | 1911 |
| 1st Wettest | Wettest to Date | 2020 | ||||
|
Aug 2018–Jan 2020 18-Month |
49.92" (1,267.97mm) | 37.20" (944.88mm) |
12.72" (323.09mm) | 126th Driest | Driest since: 2019 | 1977 |
| 1st Wettest | Wettest to Date | 2020 | ||||
|
Feb 2018–Jan 2020 24-Month |
66.05" (1,677.67mm) | 51.96" (1,319.78mm) |
14.09" (357.89mm) | 126th Driest | Driest since: 2019 | 1931 |
| 1st Wettest | Wettest to Date | 2020 | ||||
|
Feb 2017–Jan 2020 36-Month |
93.94" (2,386.08mm) | 77.90" (1,978.66mm) |
16.04" (407.42mm) | 125th Driest | Driest since: 2019 | 1935 |
| 1st Wettest | Wettest to Date | 2020 | ||||
|
Feb 2016–Jan 2020 48-Month |
127.92" (3,249.17mm) | 103.84" (2,637.54mm) |
24.08" (611.63mm) | 124th Driest | Driest since: 2019 | 1937 |
| 1st Wettest | Wettest to Date | 2020 | ||||
|
Feb 2015–Jan 2020 60-Month |
157.43" (3,998.72mm) | 129.83" (3,297.68mm) |
27.60" (701.04mm) | 123rd Driest | Driest since: 2019 | 1934 |
| 1st Wettest | Wettest to Date | 2020 | ||||
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, Precipitation, published September 2022, retrieved on October 2, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/