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Precipitation Rankings, August 1952

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Wettest/Driest Since	Record
August 1952 1-Month	2.29" (58.17mm)	2.03" (51.56mm)	0.26" (6.61mm)	86th Driest	Driest since: 1950	1960
August 1952 1-Month	2.29" (58.17mm)	2.03" (51.56mm)	0.26" (6.61mm)	43rd Wettest	Wettest since: 1951	1997
Jul–Aug 1952 2-Month	3.75" (95.25mm)	4.13" (104.90mm)	-0.38" (-9.65mm)	51st Driest	Driest since: 1950	1900
	3.75" (95.25mm)	4.13" (104.90mm)	-0.38" (-9.65mm)	78th Wettest	Wettest since: 1951	1923
	Ties: 1973
Jun–Aug 1952 3-Month	4.38" (111.25mm)	5.67" (144.02mm)	-1.29" (-32.77mm)	18th Driest	Driest since: 1944	1924
	4.38" (111.25mm)	5.67" (144.02mm)	-1.29" (-32.77mm)	111th Wettest	Wettest since: 1951	1965
	Ties: 1964
May–Aug 1952 4-Month	6.33" (160.78mm)	7.69" (195.33mm)	-1.36" (-34.55mm)	25th Driest	Driest since: 1950	2002
May–Aug 1952 4-Month	6.33" (160.78mm)	7.69" (195.33mm)	-1.36" (-34.55mm)	104th Wettest	Wettest since: 1951	1957
Apr–Aug 1952 5-Month	8.45" (214.63mm)	9.53" (242.06mm)	-1.08" (-27.43mm)	38th Driest	Driest since: 1950	2002
	8.45" (214.63mm)	9.53" (242.06mm)	-1.08" (-27.43mm)	91st Wettest	Wettest since: 1951	1957
	Ties: 1911
Mar–Aug 1952 6-Month	10.28" (261.11mm)	11.04" (280.42mm)	-0.76" (-19.31mm)	48th Driest	Driest since: 1951	2002
Mar–Aug 1952 6-Month	10.28" (261.11mm)	11.04" (280.42mm)	-0.76" (-19.31mm)	81st Wettest	Wettest since: 1949	1957
Feb–Aug 1952 7-Month	11.10" (281.94mm)	12.13" (308.10mm)	-1.03" (-26.16mm)	39th Driest	Driest since: 1950	2002
	11.10" (281.94mm)	12.13" (308.10mm)	-1.03" (-26.16mm)	90th Wettest	Wettest since: 1951	1957
	Ties: 1959
Jan–Aug 1952 8-Month	12.63" (320.80mm)	13.20" (335.28mm)	-0.57" (-14.48mm)	51st Driest	Driest since: 1950	2002
Jan–Aug 1952 8-Month	12.63" (320.80mm)	13.20" (335.28mm)	-0.57" (-14.48mm)	78th Wettest	Wettest since: 1951	1957
Dec 1951–Aug 1952 9-Month	15.41" (391.41mm)	14.27" (362.46mm)	1.14" (28.95mm)	94th Driest	Driest since: 1951	2002
Dec 1951–Aug 1952 9-Month	15.41" (391.41mm)	14.27" (362.46mm)	1.14" (28.95mm)	34th Wettest	Wettest since: 1949	1957
Nov 1951–Aug 1952 10-Month	16.57" (420.88mm)	15.34" (389.64mm)	1.23" (31.24mm)	94th Driest	Driest since: 1951	2002
Nov 1951–Aug 1952 10-Month	16.57" (420.88mm)	15.34" (389.64mm)	1.23" (31.24mm)	34th Wettest	Wettest since: 1949	1957
Oct 1951–Aug 1952 11-Month	18.18" (461.77mm)	16.67" (423.42mm)	1.51" (38.35mm)	93rd Driest	Driest since: 1951	2002
Oct 1951–Aug 1952 11-Month	18.18" (461.77mm)	16.67" (423.42mm)	1.51" (38.35mm)	35th Wettest	Wettest since: 1949	1957
Sep 1951–Aug 1952 12-Month	19.01" (482.85mm)	18.10" (459.74mm)	0.91" (23.11mm)	85th Driest	Driest since: 1951	2002
Sep 1951–Aug 1952 12-Month	19.01" (482.85mm)	18.10" (459.74mm)	0.91" (23.11mm)	43rd Wettest	Wettest since: 1949	1941
Mar 1951–Aug 1952 18-Month	29.28" (743.71mm)	29.15" (740.41mm)	0.13" (3.30mm)	70th Driest	Driest since: 1951	2002
	29.28" (743.71mm)	29.15" (740.41mm)	0.13" (3.30mm)	58th Wettest	Wettest since: 1949	1942
	Ties: 1926
Sep 1950–Aug 1952 24-Month	35.65" (905.51mm)	36.21" (919.73mm)	-0.56" (-14.22mm)	57th Driest	Driest since: 1951	2003
Sep 1950–Aug 1952 24-Month	35.65" (905.51mm)	36.21" (919.73mm)	-0.56" (-14.22mm)	70th Wettest	Wettest since: 1949	1942
Sep 1949–Aug 1952 36-Month	49.54" (1,258.32mm)	54.26" (1,378.20mm)	-4.72" (-119.88mm)	24th Driest	Driest since: 1936	2002
Sep 1949–Aug 1952 36-Month	49.54" (1,258.32mm)	54.26" (1,378.20mm)	-4.72" (-119.88mm)	102nd Wettest	Wettest since: 1951	1943
Sep 1948–Aug 1952 48-Month	69.42" (1,763.27mm)	72.29" (1,836.17mm)	-2.87" (-72.90mm)	43rd Driest	Driest since: 1940	1956
Sep 1948–Aug 1952 48-Month	69.42" (1,763.27mm)	72.29" (1,836.17mm)	-2.87" (-72.90mm)	82nd Wettest	Wettest since: 1951	1944
Sep 1947–Aug 1952 60-Month	89.21" (2,265.93mm)	90.31" (2,293.87mm)	-1.10" (-27.94mm)	56th Driest	Driest since: 1940	2004
Sep 1947–Aug 1952 60-Month	89.21" (2,265.93mm)	90.31" (2,293.87mm)	-1.10" (-27.94mm)	68th Wettest	Wettest since: 1951	1999

Citing This Page

NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published May 2023, retrieved on May 30, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings