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Precipitation Rankings, April 1952

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Wettest/Driest Since	Record
April 1952 1-Month	5.40" (137.16mm)	3.64" (92.46mm)	1.76" (44.70mm)	115th Driest	Driest since: 1951	1946
April 1952 1-Month	5.40" (137.16mm)	3.64" (92.46mm)	1.76" (44.70mm)	14th Wettest	Wettest since: 1948	2011
Mar–Apr 1952 2-Month	9.70" (246.38mm)	7.13" (181.10mm)	2.57" (65.28mm)	123rd Driest	Driest since: 1951	1915
Mar–Apr 1952 2-Month	9.70" (246.38mm)	7.13" (181.10mm)	2.57" (65.28mm)	6th Wettest	Wettest since: 1940	2011
Feb–Apr 1952 3-Month	12.06" (306.32mm)	9.73" (247.14mm)	2.33" (59.18mm)	111th Driest	Driest since: 1951	1941
Feb–Apr 1952 3-Month	12.06" (306.32mm)	9.73" (247.14mm)	2.33" (59.18mm)	18th Wettest	Wettest since: 1940	2011
Jan–Apr 1952 4-Month	16.71" (424.43mm)	12.78" (324.61mm)	3.93" (99.82mm)	125th Driest	Driest since: 1951	1941
Jan–Apr 1952 4-Month	16.71" (424.43mm)	12.78" (324.61mm)	3.93" (99.82mm)	4th Wettest	Wettest to Date	2011
Dec 1951–Apr 1952 5-Month	21.41" (543.81mm)	15.88" (403.35mm)	5.53" (140.46mm)	126th Driest	Driest since: 1951	1941
Dec 1951–Apr 1952 5-Month	21.41" (543.81mm)	15.88" (403.35mm)	5.53" (140.46mm)	2nd Wettest	Wettest to Date	2011
Nov 1951–Apr 1952 6-Month	26.32" (668.53mm)	19.09" (484.89mm)	7.23" (183.64mm)	127th Driest	Driest since: 1951	1931
Nov 1951–Apr 1952 6-Month	26.32" (668.53mm)	19.09" (484.89mm)	7.23" (183.64mm)	1st Wettest	Wettest to Date	1952
Oct 1951–Apr 1952 7-Month	28.42" (721.87mm)	22.26" (565.40mm)	6.16" (156.47mm)	121st Driest	Driest since: 1950	1925
Oct 1951–Apr 1952 7-Month	28.42" (721.87mm)	22.26" (565.40mm)	6.16" (156.47mm)	7th Wettest	Wettest since: 1951	2011
Sep 1951–Apr 1952 8-Month	31.25" (793.75mm)	25.83" (656.08mm)	5.42" (137.67mm)	115th Driest	Driest since: 1950	1931
Sep 1951–Apr 1952 8-Month	31.25" (793.75mm)	25.83" (656.08mm)	5.42" (137.67mm)	13th Wettest	Wettest since: 1951	2019
Aug 1951–Apr 1952 9-Month	33.01" (838.45mm)	29.69" (754.13mm)	3.32" (84.32mm)	98th Driest	Driest since: 1950	1931
	33.01" (838.45mm)	29.69" (754.13mm)	3.32" (84.32mm)	30th Wettest	Wettest since: 1951	2019
	Ties: 1979
Jul 1951–Apr 1952 10-Month	37.06" (941.32mm)	33.89" (860.81mm)	3.17" (80.51mm)	97th Driest	Driest since: 1950	1931
Jul 1951–Apr 1952 10-Month	37.06" (941.32mm)	33.89" (860.81mm)	3.17" (80.51mm)	31st Wettest	Wettest since: 1951	2019
Jun 1951–Apr 1952 11-Month	42.86" (1,088.64mm)	38.05" (966.47mm)	4.81" (122.17mm)	104th Driest	Driest since: 1950	1931
Jun 1951–Apr 1952 11-Month	42.86" (1,088.64mm)	38.05" (966.47mm)	4.81" (122.17mm)	24th Wettest	Wettest since: 1951	2019
May 1951–Apr 1952 12-Month	45.45" (1,154.43mm)	41.95" (1,065.53mm)	3.50" (88.90mm)	95th Driest	Driest since: 1950	1931
May 1951–Apr 1952 12-Month	45.45" (1,154.43mm)	41.95" (1,065.53mm)	3.50" (88.90mm)	33rd Wettest	Wettest since: 1951	2019
Nov 1950–Apr 1952 18-Month	71.37" (1,812.80mm)	61.03" (1,550.16mm)	10.34" (262.64mm)	119th Driest	Driest since: 1951	1931
Nov 1950–Apr 1952 18-Month	71.37" (1,812.80mm)	61.03" (1,550.16mm)	10.34" (262.64mm)	8th Wettest	Wettest to Date	2019
May 1950–Apr 1952 24-Month	93.92" (2,385.57mm)	83.91" (2,131.31mm)	10.01" (254.26mm)	111th Driest	Driest since: 1951	1966
May 1950–Apr 1952 24-Month	93.92" (2,385.57mm)	83.91" (2,131.31mm)	10.01" (254.26mm)	16th Wettest	Wettest since: 1903	2020
May 1949–Apr 1952 36-Month	134.56" (3,417.82mm)	125.93" (3,198.62mm)	8.63" (219.20mm)	97th Driest	Driest since: 1951	1967
May 1949–Apr 1952 36-Month	134.56" (3,417.82mm)	125.93" (3,198.62mm)	8.63" (219.20mm)	29th Wettest	Wettest since: 1929	2020
May 1948–Apr 1952 48-Month	178.57" (4,535.68mm)	167.93" (4,265.42mm)	10.64" (270.26mm)	95th Driest	Driest since: 1951	1966
May 1948–Apr 1952 48-Month	178.57" (4,535.68mm)	167.93" (4,265.42mm)	10.64" (270.26mm)	30th Wettest	Wettest since: 1905	2020
May 1947–Apr 1952 60-Month	223.17" (5,668.52mm)	209.83" (5,329.68mm)	13.34" (338.84mm)	99th Driest	Driest since: 1951	1967
May 1947–Apr 1952 60-Month	223.17" (5,668.52mm)	209.83" (5,329.68mm)	13.34" (338.84mm)	25th Wettest	Wettest to Date	2022

Citing This Page

NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published January 2023, retrieved on January 30, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings