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Precipitation Rankings, December 1952

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Wettest/Driest Since	Record
December 1952 1-Month	2.86" (72.64mm)	3.22" (81.79mm)	-0.36" (-9.15mm)	52nd Driest	Driest since: 1949	1965
	2.86" (72.64mm)	3.22" (81.79mm)	-0.36" (-9.15mm)	77th Wettest	Wettest since: 1951	2009
	Ties: 1956
Nov–Dec 1952 2-Month	7.99" (202.95mm)	6.06" (153.92mm)	1.93" (49.03mm)	101st Driest	Driest since: 1950	1965
Nov–Dec 1952 2-Month	7.99" (202.95mm)	6.06" (153.92mm)	1.93" (49.03mm)	28th Wettest	Wettest since: 1951	2009
Oct–Dec 1952 3-Month	9.44" (239.78mm)	9.18" (233.17mm)	0.26" (6.61mm)	71st Driest	Driest since: 1950	1965
Oct–Dec 1952 3-Month	9.44" (239.78mm)	9.18" (233.17mm)	0.26" (6.61mm)	58th Wettest	Wettest since: 1951	2009
Sep–Dec 1952 4-Month	12.56" (319.02mm)	12.73" (323.34mm)	-0.17" (-4.32mm)	57th Driest	Driest since: 1949	2001
Sep–Dec 1952 4-Month	12.56" (319.02mm)	12.73" (323.34mm)	-0.17" (-4.32mm)	72nd Wettest	Wettest since: 1951	2018
Aug–Dec 1952 5-Month	18.22" (462.79mm)	17.08" (433.83mm)	1.14" (28.96mm)	77th Driest	Driest since: 1951	1930
Aug–Dec 1952 5-Month	18.22" (462.79mm)	17.08" (433.83mm)	1.14" (28.96mm)	52nd Wettest	Wettest since: 1948	2018
Jul–Dec 1952 6-Month	21.81" (553.97mm)	21.61" (548.89mm)	0.20" (5.08mm)	68th Driest	Driest since: 1951	1930
Jul–Dec 1952 6-Month	21.81" (553.97mm)	21.61" (548.89mm)	0.20" (5.08mm)	61st Wettest	Wettest since: 1950	2018
Jun–Dec 1952 7-Month	24.59" (624.59mm)	25.59" (649.99mm)	-1.00" (-25.40mm)	52nd Driest	Driest since: 1946	1930
Jun–Dec 1952 7-Month	24.59" (624.59mm)	25.59" (649.99mm)	-1.00" (-25.40mm)	77th Wettest	Wettest since: 1951	2018
May–Dec 1952 8-Month	28.35" (720.09mm)	29.42" (747.27mm)	-1.07" (-27.18mm)	49th Driest	Driest since: 1943	1930
May–Dec 1952 8-Month	28.35" (720.09mm)	29.42" (747.27mm)	-1.07" (-27.18mm)	80th Wettest	Wettest since: 1951	2018
Apr–Dec 1952 9-Month	32.88" (835.15mm)	32.79" (832.87mm)	0.09" (2.28mm)	64th Driest	Driest since: 1951	1930
Apr–Dec 1952 9-Month	32.88" (835.15mm)	32.79" (832.87mm)	0.09" (2.28mm)	65th Wettest	Wettest since: 1950	2018
Mar–Dec 1952 10-Month	37.97" (964.44mm)	36.57" (928.88mm)	1.40" (35.56mm)	80th Driest	Driest since: 1951	1930
	37.97" (964.44mm)	36.57" (928.88mm)	1.40" (35.56mm)	49th Wettest	Wettest since: 1949	2018
	Ties: 1984
Feb–Dec 1952 11-Month	40.81" (1,036.57mm)	39.59" (1,005.59mm)	1.22" (30.98mm)	75th Driest	Driest since: 1951	1930
Feb–Dec 1952 11-Month	40.81" (1,036.57mm)	39.59" (1,005.59mm)	1.22" (30.98mm)	54th Wettest	Wettest since: 1949	2018
Jan–Dec 1952 12-Month	45.58" (1,157.73mm)	42.94" (1,090.68mm)	2.64" (67.05mm)	92nd Driest	Driest since: 1951	1930
Jan–Dec 1952 12-Month	45.58" (1,157.73mm)	42.94" (1,090.68mm)	2.64" (67.05mm)	37th Wettest	Wettest since: 1948	2018
Jul 1951–Dec 1952 18-Month	65.52" (1,664.21mm)	64.55" (1,639.57mm)	0.97" (24.64mm)	68th Driest	Driest since: 1951	1930
Jul 1951–Dec 1952 18-Month	65.52" (1,664.21mm)	64.55" (1,639.57mm)	0.97" (24.64mm)	60th Wettest	Wettest since: 1949	2003
Jan 1951–Dec 1952 24-Month	86.30" (2,192.02mm)	85.88" (2,181.35mm)	0.42" (10.67mm)	62nd Driest	Driest since: 1951	1931
	86.30" (2,192.02mm)	85.88" (2,181.35mm)	0.42" (10.67mm)	66th Wettest	Wettest since: 1950	2004
	Ties: 1898
Jan 1950–Dec 1952 36-Month	128.38" (3,260.85mm)	128.83" (3,272.28mm)	-0.45" (-11.43mm)	53rd Driest	Driest since: 1951	1965
Jan 1950–Dec 1952 36-Month	128.38" (3,260.85mm)	128.83" (3,272.28mm)	-0.45" (-11.43mm)	74th Wettest	Wettest since: 1950	2020
Jan 1949–Dec 1952 48-Month	173.24" (4,400.30mm)	171.77" (4,362.96mm)	1.47" (37.34mm)	60th Driest	Driest since: 1946	1966
Jan 1949–Dec 1952 48-Month	173.24" (4,400.30mm)	171.77" (4,362.96mm)	1.47" (37.34mm)	66th Wettest	Wettest since: 1951	2020
Jan 1948–Dec 1952 60-Month	225.98" (5,739.89mm)	214.74" (5,454.40mm)	11.24" (285.49mm)	96th Driest	Driest since: 1951	1967
Jan 1948–Dec 1952 60-Month	225.98" (5,739.89mm)	214.74" (5,454.40mm)	11.24" (285.49mm)	29th Wettest	Wettest since: 1949	2020

Citing This Page

NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published June 2023, retrieved on June 9, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings