Climate at a Glance
Statewide Rankings
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Pennsylvania
Precipitation Rankings, August 1957
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| Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2022) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
August 1957 1-Month |
1.58" (40.13mm) | 3.87" (98.30mm) |
-2.29" (-58.17mm) | 2nd Driest | Driest since: 1930 | 1930 |
| 127th Wettest | Wettest since: 1956 | 1955 | ||||
|
Jul–Aug 1957 2-Month |
3.90" (99.06mm) | 8.05" (204.47mm) |
-4.15" (-105.41mm) | 2nd Driest | Driest since: 1930 | 1930 |
| 127th Wettest | Wettest since: 1956 | 2018 | ||||
|
Jun–Aug 1957 3-Month |
8.40" (213.36mm) | 12.22" (310.39mm) |
-3.82" (-97.03mm) | 5th Driest | Driest since: 1953 | 1966 |
| 124th Wettest | Wettest since: 1956 | 2018 | ||||
|
May–Aug 1957 4-Month |
10.79" (274.07mm) | 16.15" (410.21mm) |
-5.36" (-136.14mm) | 4th Driest | Driest since: 1930 | 1966 |
| 125th Wettest | Wettest since: 1956 | 2018 | ||||
|
Apr–Aug 1957 5-Month |
16.35" (415.29mm) | 19.79" (502.67mm) |
-3.44" (-87.38mm) | 14th Driest | Driest since: 1939 | 1966 |
| 115th Wettest | Wettest since: 1956 | 2018 | ||||
|
Mar–Aug 1957 6-Month |
18.78" (477.01mm) | 23.29" (591.57mm) |
-4.51" (-114.56mm) | 12th Driest | Driest since: 1930 | 1966 |
| 117th Wettest | Wettest since: 1956 | 2011 | ||||
|
Feb–Aug 1957 7-Month |
20.95" (532.13mm) | 25.89" (657.61mm) |
-4.94" (-125.48mm) | 9th Driest | Driest since: 1930 | 1995 |
| 120th Wettest | Wettest since: 1956 | 2018 | ||||
|
Jan–Aug 1957 8-Month |
23.09" (586.49mm) | 28.94" (735.08mm) |
-5.85" (-148.59mm) | 6th Driest | Driest since: 1930 | 1963 |
| 123rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1956 | 2018 | ||||
|
Dec 1956–Aug 1957 9-Month |
27.14" (689.36mm) | 32.03" (813.56mm) |
-4.89" (-124.20mm) | 11th Driest | Driest since: 1934 | 1966 |
| 117th Wettest | Wettest since: 1956 | 2018 | ||||
| Ties: 1925 | ||||||
|
Nov 1956–Aug 1957 10-Month |
29.61" (752.09mm) | 35.24" (895.10mm) |
-5.63" (-143.01mm) | 11th Driest | Driest since: 1934 | 1966 |
| 117th Wettest | Wettest since: 1956 | 2019 | ||||
|
Oct 1956–Aug 1957 11-Month |
32.24" (818.90mm) | 38.42" (975.87mm) |
-6.18" (-156.97mm) | 11th Driest | Driest since: 1934 | 1925 |
| 117th Wettest | Wettest since: 1956 | 2019 | ||||
|
Sep 1956–Aug 1957 12-Month |
36.07" (916.18mm) | 41.98" (1,066.29mm) |
-5.91" (-150.11mm) | 14th Driest | Driest since: 1934 | 1965 |
| 114th Wettest | Wettest since: 1956 | 2019 | ||||
|
Mar 1956–Aug 1957 18-Month |
64.65" (1,642.11mm) | 65.21" (1,656.33mm) |
-0.56" (-14.22mm) | 50th Driest | Driest since: 1954 | 1966 |
| 78th Wettest | Wettest since: 1956 | 2019 | ||||
|
Sep 1955–Aug 1957 24-Month |
83.09" (2,110.49mm) | 83.89" (2,130.81mm) |
-0.80" (-20.32mm) | 51st Driest | Driest since: 1955 | 1966 |
| 76th Wettest | Wettest since: 1956 | 2019 | ||||
|
Sep 1954–Aug 1957 36-Month |
126.33" (3,208.78mm) | 125.89" (3,197.61mm) |
0.44" (11.17mm) | 60th Driest | Driest since: 1955 | 1966 |
| 66th Wettest | Wettest since: 1956 | 2019 | ||||
|
Sep 1953–Aug 1957 48-Month |
163.72" (4,158.49mm) | 167.87" (4,263.90mm) |
-4.15" (-105.41mm) | 30th Driest | Driest since: 1944 | 1966 |
| 95th Wettest | Wettest since: 1956 | 2020 | ||||
|
Sep 1952–Aug 1957 60-Month |
206.78" (5,252.21mm) | 209.80" (5,328.92mm) |
-3.02" (-76.71mm) | 39th Driest | Driest since: 1945 | 1966 |
| 85th Wettest | Wettest since: 1956 | 2021 | ||||
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, Precipitation, published September 2022, retrieved on October 7, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/