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Precipitation Rankings, February 1956

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Wettest/Driest Since	Record
February 1956 1-Month	8.92" (226.57mm)	5.01" (127.25mm)	3.91" (99.32mm)	122nd Driest	Driest since: 1955	1947
February 1956 1-Month	8.92" (226.57mm)	5.01" (127.25mm)	3.91" (99.32mm)	7th Wettest	Wettest since: 1903	1903
Jan–Feb 1956 2-Month	11.61" (294.89mm)	10.29" (261.37mm)	1.32" (33.52mm)	84th Driest	Driest since: 1955	1986
Jan–Feb 1956 2-Month	11.61" (294.89mm)	10.29" (261.37mm)	1.32" (33.52mm)	45th Wettest	Wettest since: 1953	2020
Dec 1955–Feb 1956 3-Month	14.61" (371.09mm)	15.87" (403.10mm)	-1.26" (-32.01mm)	48th Driest	Driest since: 1943	1981
Dec 1955–Feb 1956 3-Month	14.61" (371.09mm)	15.87" (403.10mm)	-1.26" (-32.01mm)	80th Wettest	Wettest since: 1955	1983
Nov 1955–Feb 1956 4-Month	18.03" (457.96mm)	20.08" (510.03mm)	-2.05" (-52.07mm)	45th Driest	Driest since: 1955	1986
Nov 1955–Feb 1956 4-Month	18.03" (457.96mm)	20.08" (510.03mm)	-2.05" (-52.07mm)	83rd Wettest	Wettest since: 1953	1983
Oct 1955–Feb 1956 5-Month	19.73" (501.14mm)	23.04" (585.22mm)	-3.31" (-84.08mm)	30th Driest	Driest since: 1954	1904
Oct 1955–Feb 1956 5-Month	19.73" (501.14mm)	23.04" (585.22mm)	-3.31" (-84.08mm)	98th Wettest	Wettest since: 1955	1983
Sep 1955–Feb 1956 6-Month	21.13" (536.70mm)	26.47" (672.34mm)	-5.34" (-135.64mm)	20th Driest	Driest since: 1954	1904
Sep 1955–Feb 1956 6-Month	21.13" (536.70mm)	26.47" (672.34mm)	-5.34" (-135.64mm)	108th Wettest	Wettest since: 1955	1983
Aug 1955–Feb 1956 7-Month	24.74" (628.40mm)	30.40" (772.16mm)	-5.66" (-143.76mm)	18th Driest	Driest since: 1955	1904
Aug 1955–Feb 1956 7-Month	24.74" (628.40mm)	30.40" (772.16mm)	-5.66" (-143.76mm)	110th Wettest	Wettest since: 1953	1983
Jul 1955–Feb 1956 8-Month	31.88" (809.75mm)	35.42" (899.67mm)	-3.54" (-89.92mm)	35th Driest	Driest since: 1955	1904
Jul 1955–Feb 1956 8-Month	31.88" (809.75mm)	35.42" (899.67mm)	-3.54" (-89.92mm)	93rd Wettest	Wettest since: 1951	1983
Jun 1955–Feb 1956 9-Month	34.99" (888.75mm)	39.59" (1,005.59mm)	-4.60" (-116.84mm)	31st Driest	Driest since: 1955	1904
Jun 1955–Feb 1956 9-Month	34.99" (888.75mm)	39.59" (1,005.59mm)	-4.60" (-116.84mm)	97th Wettest	Wettest since: 1952	1990
May 1955–Feb 1956 10-Month	39.64" (1,006.86mm)	44.35" (1,126.49mm)	-4.71" (-119.63mm)	31st Driest	Driest since: 1955	1904
May 1955–Feb 1956 10-Month	39.64" (1,006.86mm)	44.35" (1,126.49mm)	-4.71" (-119.63mm)	97th Wettest	Wettest since: 1951	1990
Apr 1955–Feb 1956 11-Month	47.83" (1,214.88mm)	49.67" (1,261.62mm)	-1.84" (-46.74mm)	49th Driest	Driest since: 1955	1904
Apr 1955–Feb 1956 11-Month	47.83" (1,214.88mm)	49.67" (1,261.62mm)	-1.84" (-46.74mm)	79th Wettest	Wettest since: 1951	2020
Mar 1955–Feb 1956 12-Month	52.24" (1,326.90mm)	55.63" (1,413.00mm)	-3.39" (-86.10mm)	41st Driest	Driest since: 1955	1904
Mar 1955–Feb 1956 12-Month	52.24" (1,326.90mm)	55.63" (1,413.00mm)	-3.39" (-86.10mm)	87th Wettest	Wettest since: 1954	1974
Sep 1954–Feb 1956 18-Month	74.61" (1,895.09mm)	82.14" (2,086.36mm)	-7.53" (-191.27mm)	31st Driest	Driest since: 1955	1955
Sep 1954–Feb 1956 18-Month	74.61" (1,895.09mm)	82.14" (2,086.36mm)	-7.53" (-191.27mm)	96th Wettest	Wettest since: 1954	2020
Mar 1954–Feb 1956 24-Month	94.31" (2,395.47mm)	111.27" (2,826.26mm)	-16.96" (-430.79mm)	8th Driest	Driest since: 1943	1964
Mar 1954–Feb 1956 24-Month	94.31" (2,395.47mm)	111.27" (2,826.26mm)	-16.96" (-430.79mm)	119th Wettest	Wettest since: 1955	1975
Mar 1953–Feb 1956 36-Month	146.59" (3,723.39mm)	166.93" (4,240.02mm)	-20.34" (-516.63mm)	12th Driest	Driest since: 1955	1955
Mar 1953–Feb 1956 36-Month	146.59" (3,723.39mm)	166.93" (4,240.02mm)	-20.34" (-516.63mm)	114th Wettest	Wettest since: 1954	1976
Mar 1952–Feb 1956 48-Month	190.92" (4,849.37mm)	222.41" (5,649.21mm)	-31.49" (-799.84mm)	3rd Driest	Driest since: 1955	1955
Mar 1952–Feb 1956 48-Month	190.92" (4,849.37mm)	222.41" (5,649.21mm)	-31.49" (-799.84mm)	122nd Wettest	Wettest since: 1954	1976
Mar 1951–Feb 1956 60-Month	240.92" (6,119.37mm)	277.73" (7,054.34mm)	-36.81" (-934.97mm)	2nd Driest	Driest since: 1956	1957
Mar 1951–Feb 1956 60-Month	240.92" (6,119.37mm)	277.73" (7,054.34mm)	-36.81" (-934.97mm)	122nd Wettest	Wettest since: 1955	2022

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published January 2023, retrieved on January 26, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings