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Precipitation Rankings, August 1955

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Wettest/Driest Since	Record
August 1955 1-Month	1.14" (28.96mm)	0.60" (15.24mm)	0.54" (13.72mm)	110th Driest	Driest since: 1954	1944
	1.14" (28.96mm)	0.60" (15.24mm)	0.54" (13.72mm)	19th Wettest	Wettest since: 1945	1983
	Ties: 1906
Jul–Aug 1955 2-Month	1.84" (46.74mm)	1.14" (28.96mm)	0.70" (17.78mm)	109th Driest	Driest since: 1954	1944
Jul–Aug 1955 2-Month	1.84" (46.74mm)	1.14" (28.96mm)	0.70" (17.78mm)	20th Wettest	Wettest since: 1945	1984
Jun–Aug 1955 3-Month	2.29" (58.17mm)	1.84" (46.74mm)	0.45" (11.43mm)	100th Driest	Driest since: 1954	1924
Jun–Aug 1955 3-Month	2.29" (58.17mm)	1.84" (46.74mm)	0.45" (11.43mm)	29th Wettest	Wettest since: 1945	1913
May–Aug 1955 4-Month	3.45" (87.63mm)	2.81" (71.37mm)	0.64" (16.26mm)	102nd Driest	Driest since: 1954	1924
May–Aug 1955 4-Month	3.45" (87.63mm)	2.81" (71.37mm)	0.64" (16.26mm)	27th Wettest	Wettest since: 1945	1913
Apr–Aug 1955 5-Month	3.99" (101.35mm)	3.72" (94.49mm)	0.27" (6.86mm)	84th Driest	Driest since: 1954	1924
	3.99" (101.35mm)	3.72" (94.49mm)	0.27" (6.86mm)	45th Wettest	Wettest since: 1952	1941
	Ties: 1898, 1920, 1935
Mar–Aug 1955 6-Month	4.28" (108.71mm)	4.79" (121.67mm)	-0.51" (-12.96mm)	56th Driest	Driest since: 1954	1966
Mar–Aug 1955 6-Month	4.28" (108.71mm)	4.79" (121.67mm)	-0.51" (-12.96mm)	73rd Wettest	Wettest since: 1952	1995
Feb–Aug 1955 7-Month	4.87" (123.70mm)	5.90" (149.86mm)	-1.03" (-26.16mm)	36th Driest	Driest since: 1954	1966
Feb–Aug 1955 7-Month	4.87" (123.70mm)	5.90" (149.86mm)	-1.03" (-26.16mm)	93rd Wettest	Wettest since: 1952	1998
Jan–Aug 1955 8-Month	6.07" (154.18mm)	7.06" (179.32mm)	-0.99" (-25.14mm)	40th Driest	Driest since: 1954	1966
	6.07" (154.18mm)	7.06" (179.32mm)	-0.99" (-25.14mm)	89th Wettest	Wettest since: 1952	1998
	Ties: 1939
Dec 1954–Aug 1955 9-Month	7.04" (178.82mm)	8.08" (205.23mm)	-1.04" (-26.41mm)	43rd Driest	Driest since: 1954	1924
Dec 1954–Aug 1955 9-Month	7.04" (178.82mm)	8.08" (205.23mm)	-1.04" (-26.41mm)	85th Wettest	Wettest since: 1952	1998
Nov 1954–Aug 1955 10-Month	7.76" (197.10mm)	8.97" (227.84mm)	-1.21" (-30.74mm)	39th Driest	Driest since: 1954	1924
Nov 1954–Aug 1955 10-Month	7.76" (197.10mm)	8.97" (227.84mm)	-1.21" (-30.74mm)	89th Wettest	Wettest since: 1952	1995
Oct 1954–Aug 1955 11-Month	7.99" (202.95mm)	9.74" (247.40mm)	-1.75" (-44.45mm)	28th Driest	Driest since: 1954	1924
Oct 1954–Aug 1955 11-Month	7.99" (202.95mm)	9.74" (247.40mm)	-1.75" (-44.45mm)	100th Wettest	Wettest since: 1952	1995
Sep 1954–Aug 1955 12-Month	8.38" (212.85mm)	10.30" (261.62mm)	-1.92" (-48.77mm)	26th Driest	Driest since: 1954	1959
Sep 1954–Aug 1955 12-Month	8.38" (212.85mm)	10.30" (261.62mm)	-1.92" (-48.77mm)	102nd Wettest	Wettest since: 1952	1983
Mar 1954–Aug 1955 18-Month	12.38" (314.45mm)	15.10" (383.54mm)	-2.72" (-69.09mm)	24th Driest	Driest since: 1954	1960
Mar 1954–Aug 1955 18-Month	12.38" (314.45mm)	15.10" (383.54mm)	-2.72" (-69.09mm)	104th Wettest	Wettest since: 1953	1983
Sep 1953–Aug 1955 24-Month	15.97" (405.64mm)	20.61" (523.49mm)	-4.64" (-117.85mm)	10th Driest	Driest since: 1954	1960
Sep 1953–Aug 1955 24-Month	15.97" (405.64mm)	20.61" (523.49mm)	-4.64" (-117.85mm)	117th Wettest	Wettest since: 1953	1984
Sep 1952–Aug 1955 36-Month	23.08" (586.23mm)	30.90" (784.86mm)	-7.82" (-198.63mm)	3rd Driest	Driest to Date	1961
Sep 1952–Aug 1955 36-Month	23.08" (586.23mm)	30.90" (784.86mm)	-7.82" (-198.63mm)	123rd Wettest	Wettest since: 1954	1984
Sep 1951–Aug 1955 48-Month	36.16" (918.46mm)	41.15" (1,045.21mm)	-4.99" (-126.75mm)	21st Driest	Driest since: 1951	1931
	36.16" (918.46mm)	41.15" (1,045.21mm)	-4.99" (-126.75mm)	104th Wettest	Wettest since: 1954	1998
	Ties: 2021
Sep 1950–Aug 1955 60-Month	46.15" (1,172.21mm)	51.38" (1,305.05mm)	-5.23" (-132.84mm)	23rd Driest	Driest since: 1954	1931
Sep 1950–Aug 1955 60-Month	46.15" (1,172.21mm)	51.38" (1,305.05mm)	-5.23" (-132.84mm)	101st Wettest	Wettest since: 1953	1984

Citing This Page

NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published March 2023, retrieved on March 20, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings