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Pennsylvania

Precipitation Rankings, July 1956

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Wettest/Driest Since	Record
July 1956 1-Month	6.12" (155.45mm)	4.19" (106.43mm)	1.93" (49.02mm)	119th Driest	Driest since: 1955	1909
July 1956 1-Month	6.12" (155.45mm)	4.19" (106.43mm)	1.93" (49.02mm)	10th Wettest	Wettest since: 1902	2018
Jun–Jul 1956 2-Month	10.56" (268.22mm)	8.36" (212.34mm)	2.20" (55.88mm)	110th Driest	Driest since: 1955	1966
Jun–Jul 1956 2-Month	10.56" (268.22mm)	8.36" (212.34mm)	2.20" (55.88mm)	19th Wettest	Wettest since: 1928	1972
May–Jul 1956 3-Month	14.87" (377.70mm)	12.28" (311.91mm)	2.59" (65.79mm)	109th Driest	Driest since: 1955	1966
	14.87" (377.70mm)	12.28" (311.91mm)	2.59" (65.79mm)	20th Wettest	Wettest since: 1947	1989
	Ties: 1942
Apr–Jul 1956 4-Month	18.64" (473.46mm)	15.93" (404.62mm)	2.71" (68.84mm)	107th Driest	Driest since: 1955	1965
Apr–Jul 1956 4-Month	18.64" (473.46mm)	15.93" (404.62mm)	2.71" (68.84mm)	22nd Wettest	Wettest since: 1948	1972
Mar–Jul 1956 5-Month	23.15" (588.01mm)	19.42" (493.27mm)	3.73" (94.74mm)	115th Driest	Driest since: 1955	1966
Mar–Jul 1956 5-Month	23.15" (588.01mm)	19.42" (493.27mm)	3.73" (94.74mm)	14th Wettest	Wettest since: 1948	1972
Feb–Jul 1956 6-Month	27.83" (706.88mm)	22.02" (559.31mm)	5.81" (147.57mm)	122nd Driest	Driest since: 1955	1965
Feb–Jul 1956 6-Month	27.83" (706.88mm)	22.02" (559.31mm)	5.81" (147.57mm)	7th Wettest	Wettest to Date	2018
Jan–Jul 1956 7-Month	29.53" (750.06mm)	25.07" (636.78mm)	4.46" (113.28mm)	116th Driest	Driest since: 1955	1991
Jan–Jul 1956 7-Month	29.53" (750.06mm)	25.07" (636.78mm)	4.46" (113.28mm)	13th Wettest	Wettest since: 1928	2018
Dec 1955–Jul 1956 8-Month	30.14" (765.56mm)	28.17" (715.52mm)	1.97" (50.04mm)	91st Driest	Driest since: 1955	1966
Dec 1955–Jul 1956 8-Month	30.14" (765.56mm)	28.17" (715.52mm)	1.97" (50.04mm)	37th Wettest	Wettest since: 1953	2019
Nov 1955–Jul 1956 9-Month	32.92" (836.17mm)	31.37" (796.80mm)	1.55" (39.37mm)	84th Driest	Driest since: 1955	1966
Nov 1955–Jul 1956 9-Month	32.92" (836.17mm)	31.37" (796.80mm)	1.55" (39.37mm)	44th Wettest	Wettest since: 1953	2019
Oct 1955–Jul 1956 10-Month	39.11" (993.39mm)	34.55" (877.57mm)	4.56" (115.82mm)	105th Driest	Driest since: 1955	1934
Oct 1955–Jul 1956 10-Month	39.11" (993.39mm)	34.55" (877.57mm)	4.56" (115.82mm)	23rd Wettest	Wettest since: 1952	2019
Sep 1955–Jul 1956 11-Month	41.59" (1,056.39mm)	38.11" (967.99mm)	3.48" (88.40mm)	93rd Driest	Driest since: 1955	1965
Sep 1955–Jul 1956 11-Month	41.59" (1,056.39mm)	38.11" (967.99mm)	3.48" (88.40mm)	35th Wettest	Wettest since: 1952	2019
Aug 1955–Jul 1956 12-Month	50.10" (1,272.54mm)	41.98" (1,066.29mm)	8.12" (206.25mm)	122nd Driest	Driest since: 1955	1965
Aug 1955–Jul 1956 12-Month	50.10" (1,272.54mm)	41.98" (1,066.29mm)	8.12" (206.25mm)	6th Wettest	Wettest since: 1928	2019
Feb 1955–Jul 1956 18-Month	69.01" (1,752.85mm)	63.96" (1,624.58mm)	5.05" (128.27mm)	101st Driest	Driest since: 1955	1966
Feb 1955–Jul 1956 18-Month	69.01" (1,752.85mm)	63.96" (1,624.58mm)	5.05" (128.27mm)	27th Wettest	Wettest since: 1953	2019
Aug 1954–Jul 1956 24-Month	89.82" (2,281.43mm)	83.89" (2,130.81mm)	5.93" (150.62mm)	92nd Driest	Driest since: 1955	1966
Aug 1954–Jul 1956 24-Month	89.82" (2,281.43mm)	83.89" (2,130.81mm)	5.93" (150.62mm)	35th Wettest	Wettest since: 1953	2019
Aug 1953–Jul 1956 36-Month	124.25" (3,155.95mm)	125.92" (3,198.37mm)	-1.67" (-42.42mm)	40th Driest	Driest since: 1955	1966
Aug 1953–Jul 1956 36-Month	124.25" (3,155.95mm)	125.92" (3,198.37mm)	-1.67" (-42.42mm)	86th Wettest	Wettest since: 1954	2019
Aug 1952–Jul 1956 48-Month	169.46" (4,304.28mm)	167.89" (4,264.41mm)	1.57" (39.87mm)	57th Driest	Driest since: 1955	1966
Aug 1952–Jul 1956 48-Month	169.46" (4,304.28mm)	167.89" (4,264.41mm)	1.57" (39.87mm)	68th Wettest	Wettest since: 1954	2020
Aug 1951–Jul 1956 60-Month	214.67" (5,452.62mm)	209.81" (5,329.17mm)	4.86" (123.45mm)	74th Driest	Driest since: 1955	1966
Aug 1951–Jul 1956 60-Month	214.67" (5,452.62mm)	209.81" (5,329.17mm)	4.86" (123.45mm)	50th Wettest	Wettest since: 1954	2021

Citing This Page

NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published January 2023, retrieved on February 2, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings