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Precipitation Rankings, July 1959

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Wettest/Driest Since	Record
July 1959 1-Month	0.08" (2.03mm)	0.18" (4.57mm)	-0.10" (-2.54mm)	29th Driest	Driest since: 1949	1940
	0.08" (2.03mm)	0.18" (4.57mm)	-0.10" (-2.54mm)	100th Wettest	Wettest since: 1958	1913
	Ties: 1926, 1933, 1943, 1961, 1977, 2019
Jun–Jul 1959 2-Month	0.13" (3.30mm)	0.53" (13.46mm)	-0.40" (-10.16mm)	5th Driest	Driest since: 1930	1901
	0.13" (3.30mm)	0.53" (13.46mm)	-0.40" (-10.16mm)	124th Wettest	Wettest since: 1958	1913
	Ties: 1981, 2002
May–Jul 1959 3-Month	0.58" (14.73mm)	1.41" (35.81mm)	-0.83" (-21.08mm)	9th Driest	Driest since: 1935	1924
May–Jul 1959 3-Month	0.58" (14.73mm)	1.41" (35.81mm)	-0.83" (-21.08mm)	120th Wettest	Wettest since: 1958	1998
Apr–Jul 1959 4-Month	1.13" (28.70mm)	3.04" (77.22mm)	-1.91" (-48.52mm)	8th Driest	Driest since: 1924	1909
Apr–Jul 1959 4-Month	1.13" (28.70mm)	3.04" (77.22mm)	-1.91" (-48.52mm)	121st Wettest	Wettest since: 1958	1896
Mar–Jul 1959 5-Month	1.99" (50.55mm)	6.26" (159.00mm)	-4.27" (-108.45mm)	2nd Driest	Driest to Date	2008
Mar–Jul 1959 5-Month	1.99" (50.55mm)	6.26" (159.00mm)	-4.27" (-108.45mm)	127th Wettest	Wettest since: 1958	1995
Feb–Jul 1959 6-Month	7.04" (178.82mm)	10.10" (256.54mm)	-3.06" (-77.72mm)	34th Driest	Driest since: 1955	1997
Feb–Jul 1959 6-Month	7.04" (178.82mm)	10.10" (256.54mm)	-3.06" (-77.72mm)	95th Wettest	Wettest since: 1958	1998
Jan–Jul 1959 7-Month	11.70" (297.18mm)	14.36" (364.74mm)	-2.66" (-67.56mm)	50th Driest	Driest since: 1955	2022
Jan–Jul 1959 7-Month	11.70" (297.18mm)	14.36" (364.74mm)	-2.66" (-67.56mm)	79th Wettest	Wettest since: 1958	1995
Dec 1958–Jul 1959 8-Month	12.86" (326.64mm)	17.98" (456.69mm)	-5.12" (-130.05mm)	26th Driest	Driest since: 1947	1924
Dec 1958–Jul 1959 8-Month	12.86" (326.64mm)	17.98" (456.69mm)	-5.12" (-130.05mm)	102nd Wettest	Wettest since: 1958	1998
Nov 1958–Jul 1959 9-Month	13.82" (351.03mm)	20.55" (521.97mm)	-6.73" (-170.94mm)	15th Driest	Driest since: 1939	1924
Nov 1958–Jul 1959 9-Month	13.82" (351.03mm)	20.55" (521.97mm)	-6.73" (-170.94mm)	113th Wettest	Wettest since: 1958	1983, 1998
Oct 1958–Jul 1959 10-Month	14.21" (360.93mm)	21.75" (552.45mm)	-7.54" (-191.52mm)	9th Driest	Driest since: 1931	1977
Oct 1958–Jul 1959 10-Month	14.21" (360.93mm)	21.75" (552.45mm)	-7.54" (-191.52mm)	119th Wettest	Wettest since: 1958	1983
Sep 1958–Jul 1959 11-Month	14.78" (375.41mm)	22.20" (563.88mm)	-7.42" (-188.47mm)	10th Driest	Driest since: 1931	1977
Sep 1958–Jul 1959 11-Month	14.78" (375.41mm)	22.20" (563.88mm)	-7.42" (-188.47mm)	118th Wettest	Wettest since: 1958	1983
Aug 1958–Jul 1959 12-Month	15.16" (385.06mm)	22.44" (569.98mm)	-7.28" (-184.92mm)	11th Driest	Driest since: 1931	2021
Aug 1958–Jul 1959 12-Month	15.16" (385.06mm)	22.44" (569.98mm)	-7.28" (-184.92mm)	117th Wettest	Wettest since: 1958	1983
Feb 1958–Jul 1959 18-Month	35.12" (892.05mm)	32.51" (825.75mm)	2.61" (66.30mm)	89th Driest	Driest since: 1957	2014
Feb 1958–Jul 1959 18-Month	35.12" (892.05mm)	32.51" (825.75mm)	2.61" (66.30mm)	39th Wettest	Wettest since: 1958	1983
Aug 1957–Jul 1959 24-Month	48.98" (1,244.09mm)	44.90" (1,140.46mm)	4.08" (103.63mm)	91st Driest	Driest since: 1957	1977
Aug 1957–Jul 1959 24-Month	48.98" (1,244.09mm)	44.90" (1,140.46mm)	4.08" (103.63mm)	36th Wettest	Wettest since: 1958	1983
Aug 1956–Jul 1959 36-Month	67.57" (1,716.28mm)	67.31" (1,709.67mm)	0.26" (6.61mm)	73rd Driest	Driest since: 1957	2022
Aug 1956–Jul 1959 36-Month	67.57" (1,716.28mm)	67.31" (1,709.67mm)	0.26" (6.61mm)	53rd Wettest	Wettest since: 1958	1984
Aug 1955–Jul 1959 48-Month	96.31" (2,446.27mm)	89.50" (2,273.30mm)	6.81" (172.97mm)	90th Driest	Driest since: 1957	2015
Aug 1955–Jul 1959 48-Month	96.31" (2,446.27mm)	89.50" (2,273.30mm)	6.81" (172.97mm)	35th Wettest	Wettest since: 1958	1998
Aug 1954–Jul 1959 60-Month	112.77" (2,864.36mm)	111.68" (2,836.67mm)	1.09" (27.69mm)	73rd Driest	Driest since: 1957	1991
Aug 1954–Jul 1959 60-Month	112.77" (2,864.36mm)	111.68" (2,836.67mm)	1.09" (27.69mm)	51st Wettest	Wettest since: 1958	1999

Citing This Page

NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published March 2023, retrieved on March 29, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings