Climate at a Glance
Statewide Rankings
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Texas
Precipitation Rankings, April 1956
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| Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2022) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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April 1956 1-Month |
1.31" (33.27mm) | 2.36" (59.94mm) |
-1.05" (-26.67mm) | 25th Driest | Driest since: 1951 | 1983 |
| 104th Wettest | Wettest since: 1955 | 1957 | ||||
|
Mar–Apr 1956 2-Month |
1.74" (44.20mm) | 4.02" (102.11mm) |
-2.28" (-57.91mm) | 2nd Driest | Driest to Date | 2011 |
| 127th Wettest | Wettest since: 1955 | 1957 | ||||
|
Feb–Apr 1956 3-Month |
3.29" (83.57mm) | 5.62" (142.75mm) |
-2.33" (-59.18mm) | 13th Driest | Driest since: 1943 | 2011 |
| 116th Wettest | Wettest since: 1955 | 1957 | ||||
|
Jan–Apr 1956 4-Month |
4.45" (113.03mm) | 7.10" (180.34mm) |
-2.65" (-67.31mm) | 17th Driest | Driest since: 1954 | 1996 |
| 112th Wettest | Wettest since: 1955 | 1997 | ||||
| Ties: 1954 | ||||||
|
Dec 1955–Apr 1956 5-Month |
5.11" (129.79mm) | 8.87" (225.30mm) |
-3.76" (-95.51mm) | 8th Driest | Driest since: 1917 | 1971 |
| 120th Wettest | Wettest since: 1955 | 1992 | ||||
|
Nov 1955–Apr 1956 6-Month |
5.75" (146.05mm) | 10.69" (271.53mm) |
-4.94" (-125.48mm) | 6th Driest | Driest since: 1951 | 1971 |
| 122nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1955 | 1941 | ||||
| Ties: 1909 | ||||||
|
Oct 1955–Apr 1956 7-Month |
7.04" (178.82mm) | 13.21" (335.53mm) |
-6.17" (-156.71mm) | 7th Driest | Driest since: 1951 | 2011 |
| 121st Wettest | Wettest since: 1955 | 2016 | ||||
|
Sep 1955–Apr 1956 8-Month |
10.02" (254.51mm) | 16.18" (410.97mm) |
-6.16" (-156.46mm) | 8th Driest | Driest since: 1925 | 1918 |
| 120th Wettest | Wettest since: 1955 | 2019 | ||||
|
Aug 1955–Apr 1956 9-Month |
12.56" (319.02mm) | 18.51" (470.15mm) |
-5.95" (-151.13mm) | 9th Driest | Driest since: 1955 | 1918 |
| 119th Wettest | Wettest since: 1954 | 1992 | ||||
| Ties: 1909 | ||||||
|
Jul 1955–Apr 1956 10-Month |
15.00" (381.00mm) | 20.88" (530.35mm) |
-5.88" (-149.35mm) | 8th Driest | Driest since: 1955 | 1925 |
| 120th Wettest | Wettest since: 1954 | 1992 | ||||
|
Jun 1955–Apr 1956 11-Month |
17.41" (442.21mm) | 23.72" (602.49mm) |
-6.31" (-160.28mm) | 9th Driest | Driest since: 1955 | 1918 |
| 119th Wettest | Wettest since: 1954 | 1992 | ||||
|
May 1955–Apr 1956 12-Month |
21.10" (535.94mm) | 27.10" (688.34mm) |
-6.00" (-152.40mm) | 12th Driest | Driest since: 1955 | 1918 |
| 116th Wettest | Wettest since: 1954 | 1992 | ||||
|
Nov 1954–Apr 1956 18-Month |
28.43" (722.12mm) | 37.87" (961.90mm) |
-9.44" (-239.78mm) | 9th Driest | Driest since: 1955 | 1918 |
| 118th Wettest | Wettest since: 1954 | 1942 | ||||
|
May 1954–Apr 1956 24-Month |
40.06" (1,017.52mm) | 54.31" (1,379.47mm) |
-14.25" (-361.95mm) | 2nd Driest | Driest since: 1918 | 1918 |
| 125th Wettest | Wettest since: 1955 | 1942 | ||||
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May 1953–Apr 1956 36-Month |
61.65" (1,565.91mm) | 81.47" (2,069.34mm) |
-19.82" (-503.43mm) | 3rd Driest | Driest since: 1955 | 1918 |
| 123rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1954 | 2017 | ||||
|
May 1952–Apr 1956 48-Month |
81.90" (2,080.26mm) | 108.57" (2,757.68mm) |
-26.67" (-677.42mm) | 1st Driest | Driest to Date | 1956 |
| 124th Wettest | Wettest since: 1955 | 2019 | ||||
|
May 1951–Apr 1956 60-Month |
104.17" (2,645.92mm) | 135.54" (3,442.72mm) |
-31.37" (-796.80mm) | 1st Driest | Driest to Date | 1956 |
| 123rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1955 | 2019 | ||||
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published August 2022, retrieved on August 18, 2022 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/cag/