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Precipitation Rankings, December 1955

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Wettest/Driest Since	Record
December 1955 1-Month	2.44" (61.98mm)	1.02" (25.91mm)	1.42" (36.07mm)	126th Driest	Driest since: 1954	1976
December 1955 1-Month	2.44" (61.98mm)	1.02" (25.91mm)	1.42" (36.07mm)	3rd Wettest	Wettest to Date	1983
Nov–Dec 1955 2-Month	3.16" (80.26mm)	1.89" (48.01mm)	1.27" (32.25mm)	122nd Driest	Driest since: 1954	1976
Nov–Dec 1955 2-Month	3.16" (80.26mm)	1.89" (48.01mm)	1.27" (32.25mm)	7th Wettest	Wettest since: 1909	1983
Oct–Dec 1955 3-Month	3.28" (83.31mm)	2.67" (67.82mm)	0.61" (15.49mm)	89th Driest	Driest since: 1954	1999
Oct–Dec 1955 3-Month	3.28" (83.31mm)	2.67" (67.82mm)	0.61" (15.49mm)	40th Wettest	Wettest since: 1951	2010
Sep–Dec 1955 4-Month	3.71" (94.23mm)	3.24" (82.30mm)	0.47" (11.93mm)	88th Driest	Driest since: 1954	1999
Sep–Dec 1955 4-Month	3.71" (94.23mm)	3.24" (82.30mm)	0.47" (11.93mm)	41st Wettest	Wettest since: 1951	1983
Aug–Dec 1955 5-Month	4.85" (123.19mm)	3.84" (97.54mm)	1.01" (25.65mm)	111th Driest	Driest since: 1954	1999
Aug–Dec 1955 5-Month	4.85" (123.19mm)	3.84" (97.54mm)	1.01" (25.65mm)	18th Wettest	Wettest since: 1946	1983
Jul–Dec 1955 6-Month	5.55" (140.97mm)	4.38" (111.25mm)	1.17" (29.72mm)	108th Driest	Driest since: 1954	2020
Jul–Dec 1955 6-Month	5.55" (140.97mm)	4.38" (111.25mm)	1.17" (29.72mm)	21st Wettest	Wettest since: 1946	1983
Jun–Dec 1955 7-Month	6.00" (152.40mm)	5.07" (128.78mm)	0.93" (23.62mm)	104th Driest	Driest since: 1954	2020
	6.00" (152.40mm)	5.07" (128.78mm)	0.93" (23.62mm)	25th Wettest	Wettest since: 1946	1983
	Ties: 1969
May–Dec 1955 8-Month	7.16" (181.86mm)	6.05" (153.67mm)	1.11" (28.19mm)	102nd Driest	Driest since: 1954	2020
May–Dec 1955 8-Month	7.16" (181.86mm)	6.05" (153.67mm)	1.11" (28.19mm)	27th Wettest	Wettest since: 1946	1983
Apr–Dec 1955 9-Month	7.70" (195.58mm)	6.96" (176.78mm)	0.74" (18.80mm)	94th Driest	Driest since: 1954	2020
Apr–Dec 1955 9-Month	7.70" (195.58mm)	6.96" (176.78mm)	0.74" (18.80mm)	35th Wettest	Wettest since: 1946	1983
Mar–Dec 1955 10-Month	7.99" (202.95mm)	8.03" (203.96mm)	-0.04" (-1.01mm)	75th Driest	Driest since: 1954	1959
	7.99" (202.95mm)	8.03" (203.96mm)	-0.04" (-1.01mm)	54th Wettest	Wettest since: 1952	1983
	Ties: 1931
Feb–Dec 1955 11-Month	8.58" (217.93mm)	9.14" (232.16mm)	-0.56" (-14.23mm)	62nd Driest	Driest since: 1954	2020
Feb–Dec 1955 11-Month	8.58" (217.93mm)	9.14" (232.16mm)	-0.56" (-14.23mm)	67th Wettest	Wettest since: 1952	1983
Jan–Dec 1955 12-Month	9.78" (248.41mm)	10.30" (261.62mm)	-0.52" (-13.21mm)	62nd Driest	Driest since: 1954	2020
	9.78" (248.41mm)	10.30" (261.62mm)	-0.52" (-13.21mm)	67th Wettest	Wettest since: 1952	1983
	Ties: 1915, 1964
Jul 1954–Dec 1955 18-Month	12.75" (323.85mm)	14.68" (372.87mm)	-1.93" (-49.02mm)	31st Driest	Driest since: 1954	1929
Jul 1954–Dec 1955 18-Month	12.75" (323.85mm)	14.68" (372.87mm)	-1.93" (-49.02mm)	97th Wettest	Wettest since: 1952	1983
Jan 1954–Dec 1955 24-Month	17.94" (455.68mm)	20.59" (522.99mm)	-2.65" (-67.31mm)	30th Driest	Driest since: 1954	1929
	17.94" (455.68mm)	20.59" (522.99mm)	-2.65" (-67.31mm)	98th Wettest	Wettest since: 1952	1983
	Ties: 1967
Jan 1953–Dec 1955 36-Month	24.30" (617.22mm)	30.90" (784.86mm)	-6.60" (-167.64mm)	6th Driest	Driest since: 1949	1929
Jan 1953–Dec 1955 36-Month	24.30" (617.22mm)	30.90" (784.86mm)	-6.60" (-167.64mm)	121st Wettest	Wettest since: 1954	1984
Jan 1952–Dec 1955 48-Month	35.79" (909.07mm)	41.13" (1,044.70mm)	-5.34" (-135.63mm)	16th Driest	Driest since: 1951	1929
Jan 1952–Dec 1955 48-Month	35.79" (909.07mm)	41.13" (1,044.70mm)	-5.34" (-135.63mm)	110th Wettest	Wettest since: 1954	1983
Jan 1951–Dec 1955 60-Month	45.67" (1,160.02mm)	51.39" (1,305.31mm)	-5.72" (-145.29mm)	20th Driest	Driest since: 1954	1962
Jan 1951–Dec 1955 60-Month	45.67" (1,160.02mm)	51.39" (1,305.31mm)	-5.72" (-145.29mm)	105th Wettest	Wettest since: 1953	1984

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published January 2023, retrieved on January 31, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings