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Precipitation Rankings, November 1959

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Wettest/Driest Since	Record
November 1959 1-Month	0.14" (3.56mm)	2.53" (64.26mm)	-2.39" (-60.70mm)	4th Driest	Driest since: 1956	1929
	0.14" (3.56mm)	2.53" (64.26mm)	-2.39" (-60.70mm)	125th Wettest	Wettest since: 1958	1926
	Ties: 1936
Oct–Nov 1959 2-Month	0.35" (8.89mm)	3.73" (94.74mm)	-3.38" (-85.85mm)	2nd Driest	Driest since: 1929	1929
Oct–Nov 1959 2-Month	0.35" (8.89mm)	3.73" (94.74mm)	-3.38" (-85.85mm)	127th Wettest	Wettest since: 1958	1973
Sep–Nov 1959 3-Month	1.58" (40.13mm)	4.18" (106.17mm)	-2.60" (-66.04mm)	6th Driest	Driest since: 1936	1929
Sep–Nov 1959 3-Month	1.58" (40.13mm)	4.18" (106.17mm)	-2.60" (-66.04mm)	123rd Wettest	Wettest since: 1958	1973
Aug–Nov 1959 4-Month	1.80" (45.72mm)	4.42" (112.27mm)	-2.62" (-66.55mm)	8th Driest	Driest since: 1936	1995
	1.80" (45.72mm)	4.42" (112.27mm)	-2.62" (-66.55mm)	121st Wettest	Wettest since: 1958	1983
	Ties: 1933
Jul–Nov 1959 5-Month	1.88" (47.75mm)	4.60" (116.84mm)	-2.72" (-69.09mm)	6th Driest	Driest since: 1933	1995
	1.88" (47.75mm)	4.60" (116.84mm)	-2.72" (-69.09mm)	123rd Wettest	Wettest since: 1958	1983
	Ties: 1933
Jun–Nov 1959 6-Month	1.93" (49.02mm)	4.95" (125.73mm)	-3.02" (-76.71mm)	4th Driest	Driest since: 1929	2020
Jun–Nov 1959 6-Month	1.93" (49.02mm)	4.95" (125.73mm)	-3.02" (-76.71mm)	125th Wettest	Wettest since: 1958	1982
May–Nov 1959 7-Month	2.38" (60.45mm)	5.83" (148.08mm)	-3.45" (-87.63mm)	2nd Driest	Driest since: 1929	1929
May–Nov 1959 7-Month	2.38" (60.45mm)	5.83" (148.08mm)	-3.45" (-87.63mm)	127th Wettest	Wettest since: 1958	1983
Apr–Nov 1959 8-Month	2.93" (74.42mm)	7.46" (189.48mm)	-4.53" (-115.06mm)	1st Driest	Driest to Date	1959
Apr–Nov 1959 8-Month	2.93" (74.42mm)	7.46" (189.48mm)	-4.53" (-115.06mm)	128th Wettest	Wettest since: 1958	1982
Mar–Nov 1959 9-Month	3.79" (96.27mm)	10.68" (271.27mm)	-6.89" (-175.00mm)	1st Driest	Driest to Date	1959
Mar–Nov 1959 9-Month	3.79" (96.27mm)	10.68" (271.27mm)	-6.89" (-175.00mm)	128th Wettest	Wettest since: 1958	1983
Feb–Nov 1959 10-Month	8.84" (224.54mm)	14.53" (369.06mm)	-5.69" (-144.52mm)	8th Driest	Driest since: 1933	2013
Feb–Nov 1959 10-Month	8.84" (224.54mm)	14.53" (369.06mm)	-5.69" (-144.52mm)	121st Wettest	Wettest since: 1958	1983
Jan–Nov 1959 11-Month	13.50" (342.90mm)	18.78" (477.01mm)	-5.28" (-134.11mm)	26th Driest	Driest since: 1955	2013
Jan–Nov 1959 11-Month	13.50" (342.90mm)	18.78" (477.01mm)	-5.28" (-134.11mm)	103rd Wettest	Wettest since: 1958	1983
Dec 1958–Nov 1959 12-Month	14.66" (372.36mm)	22.40" (568.96mm)	-7.74" (-196.60mm)	14th Driest	Driest since: 1947	1977
Dec 1958–Nov 1959 12-Month	14.66" (372.36mm)	22.40" (568.96mm)	-7.74" (-196.60mm)	114th Wettest	Wettest since: 1958	1983
Jun 1958–Nov 1959 18-Month	18.15" (461.01mm)	27.39" (695.71mm)	-9.24" (-234.70mm)	10th Driest	Driest since: 1933	1929
Jun 1958–Nov 1959 18-Month	18.15" (461.01mm)	27.39" (695.71mm)	-9.24" (-234.70mm)	118th Wettest	Wettest since: 1958	1983
Dec 1957–Nov 1959 24-Month	45.27" (1,149.86mm)	44.81" (1,138.17mm)	0.46" (11.69mm)	75th Driest	Driest since: 1956	1977
Dec 1957–Nov 1959 24-Month	45.27" (1,149.86mm)	44.81" (1,138.17mm)	0.46" (11.69mm)	52nd Wettest	Wettest since: 1958	1983
Dec 1956–Nov 1959 36-Month	66.68" (1,693.67mm)	67.26" (1,708.40mm)	-0.58" (-14.73mm)	67th Driest	Driest since: 1957	2022
Dec 1956–Nov 1959 36-Month	66.68" (1,693.67mm)	67.26" (1,708.40mm)	-0.58" (-14.73mm)	59th Wettest	Wettest since: 1958	1983
Dec 1955–Nov 1959 48-Month	94.34" (2,396.24mm)	89.46" (2,272.28mm)	4.88" (123.96mm)	88th Driest	Driest since: 1957	2015
Dec 1955–Nov 1959 48-Month	94.34" (2,396.24mm)	89.46" (2,272.28mm)	4.88" (123.96mm)	37th Wettest	Wettest since: 1958	1998
Dec 1954–Nov 1959 60-Month	111.04" (2,820.42mm)	111.63" (2,835.40mm)	-0.59" (-14.98mm)	69th Driest	Driest since: 1957	1933
Dec 1954–Nov 1959 60-Month	111.04" (2,820.42mm)	111.63" (2,835.40mm)	-0.59" (-14.98mm)	55th Wettest	Wettest since: 1958	1999

Citing This Page

NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published May 2023, retrieved on June 5, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings