Climate at a Glance
Statewide Rankings
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Rhode Island
Precipitation Rankings, August 1957
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Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2021) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
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August 1957 1-Month |
2.87" (72.90mm) | 4.05" (102.87mm) |
-1.18" (-29.97mm) | 44th Driest | Driest since: 1956 | 1984 |
84th Wettest | Wettest since: 1955 | 1955 | ||||
Ties: 1920 | ||||||
Jul–Aug 1957 2-Month |
4.38" (111.25mm) | 7.31" (185.67mm) |
-2.93" (-74.42mm) | 9th Driest | Driest since: 1944 | 1907 |
119th Wettest | Wettest since: 1956 | 1927 | ||||
Jun–Aug 1957 3-Month |
5.20" (132.08mm) | 10.62" (269.75mm) |
-5.42" (-137.67mm) | 4th Driest | Driest since: 1949 | 1949 |
124th Wettest | Wettest since: 1956 | 1922 | ||||
May–Aug 1957 4-Month |
6.98" (177.29mm) | 14.07" (357.38mm) |
-7.09" (-180.09mm) | 2nd Driest | Driest since: 1944 | 1944 |
126th Wettest | Wettest since: 1956 | 2006 | ||||
Apr–Aug 1957 5-Month |
11.22" (284.99mm) | 18.13" (460.50mm) |
-6.91" (-175.51mm) | 3rd Driest | Driest since: 1944 | 1999 |
125th Wettest | Wettest since: 1956 | 2006 | ||||
Mar–Aug 1957 6-Month |
14.34" (364.24mm) | 22.34" (567.44mm) |
-8.00" (-203.20mm) | 2nd Driest | Driest to Date | 1965 |
126th Wettest | Wettest since: 1956 | 1998 | ||||
Feb–Aug 1957 7-Month |
15.97" (405.64mm) | 25.78" (654.81mm) |
-9.81" (-249.17mm) | 1st Driest | Driest to Date | 1957 |
127th Wettest | Wettest since: 1956 | 1998 | ||||
Jan–Aug 1957 8-Month |
18.27" (464.06mm) | 29.72" (754.89mm) |
-11.45" (-290.83mm) | 1st Driest | Driest to Date | 1957 |
127th Wettest | Wettest since: 1956 | 1998 | ||||
Dec 1956–Aug 1957 9-Month |
23.35" (593.09mm) | 33.88" (860.55mm) |
-10.53" (-267.46mm) | 2nd Driest | Driest since: 1944 | 1944 |
125th Wettest | Wettest since: 1956 | 1998 | ||||
Nov 1956–Aug 1957 10-Month |
27.25" (692.15mm) | 38.03" (965.96mm) |
-10.78" (-273.81mm) | 3rd Driest | Driest since: 1944 | 1944 |
124th Wettest | Wettest since: 1956 | 1998 | ||||
Oct 1956–Aug 1957 11-Month |
30.22" (767.59mm) | 41.56" (1,055.62mm) |
-11.34" (-288.03mm) | 4th Driest | Driest since: 1944 | 1966 |
123rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1956 | 2006 | ||||
Sep 1956–Aug 1957 12-Month |
33.67" (855.22mm) | 45.16" (1,147.06mm) |
-11.49" (-291.84mm) | 5th Driest | Driest since: 1944 | 1966 |
122nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1956 | 2019 | ||||
Mar 1956–Aug 1957 18-Month |
53.35" (1,355.09mm) | 67.43" (1,712.72mm) |
-14.08" (-357.63mm) | 5th Driest | Driest since: 1950 | 1966 |
122nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1956 | 1984 | ||||
Sep 1955–Aug 1957 24-Month |
80.17" (2,036.32mm) | 90.23" (2,291.84mm) |
-10.06" (-255.52mm) | 17th Driest | Driest since: 1951 | 1966 |
109th Wettest | Wettest since: 1956 | 2019 | ||||
Sep 1954–Aug 1957 36-Month |
134.14" (3,407.16mm) | 135.44" (3,440.18mm) |
-1.30" (-33.02mm) | 55th Driest | Driest since: 1952 | 1966 |
70th Wettest | Wettest since: 1956 | 1984 | ||||
Sep 1953–Aug 1957 48-Month |
186.00" (4,724.40mm) | 180.62" (4,587.75mm) |
5.38" (136.65mm) | 71st Driest | Driest since: 1953 | 1966 |
53rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1956 | 2009 | ||||
Sep 1952–Aug 1957 60-Month |
233.12" (5,921.25mm) | 225.77" (5,734.56mm) |
7.35" (186.69mm) | 67th Driest | Driest since: 1954 | 1966 |
56th Wettest | Wettest since: 1956 | 2010 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published August 2022, retrieved on August 14, 2022 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/cag/