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Precipitation Rankings, February 1957

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Wettest/Driest Since	Record
February 1957 1-Month	0.82" (20.83mm)	1.09" (27.69mm)	-0.27" (-6.86mm)	33rd Driest	Driest since: 1954	1970
	0.82" (20.83mm)	1.09" (27.69mm)	-0.27" (-6.86mm)	96th Wettest	Wettest since: 1956	1903
	Ties: 1901, 1914, 1952
Jan–Feb 1957 2-Month	3.26" (82.80mm)	2.15" (54.61mm)	1.11" (28.19mm)	117th Driest	Driest since: 1956	1981
	3.26" (82.80mm)	2.15" (54.61mm)	1.11" (28.19mm)	12th Wettest	Wettest since: 1948	1980
	Ties: 1909
Dec 1956–Feb 1957 3-Month	4.26" (108.20mm)	3.22" (81.79mm)	1.04" (26.41mm)	116th Driest	Driest since: 1956	1981
Dec 1956–Feb 1957 3-Month	4.26" (108.20mm)	3.22" (81.79mm)	1.04" (26.41mm)	12th Wettest	Wettest since: 1952	2008
Nov 1956–Feb 1957 4-Month	5.34" (135.64mm)	4.29" (108.97mm)	1.05" (26.67mm)	113th Driest	Driest since: 1956	1904
Nov 1956–Feb 1957 4-Month	5.34" (135.64mm)	4.29" (108.97mm)	1.05" (26.67mm)	15th Wettest	Wettest since: 1952	1979
Oct 1956–Feb 1957 5-Month	6.08" (154.43mm)	5.63" (143.00mm)	0.45" (11.43mm)	86th Driest	Driest since: 1956	1977
Oct 1956–Feb 1957 5-Month	6.08" (154.43mm)	5.63" (143.00mm)	0.45" (11.43mm)	42nd Wettest	Wettest since: 1952	1909
Sep 1956–Feb 1957 6-Month	6.19" (157.23mm)	7.05" (179.07mm)	-0.86" (-21.84mm)	31st Driest	Driest since: 1954	1981
Sep 1956–Feb 1957 6-Month	6.19" (157.23mm)	7.05" (179.07mm)	-0.86" (-21.84mm)	97th Wettest	Wettest since: 1956	1942
Aug 1956–Feb 1957 7-Month	7.71" (195.83mm)	9.07" (230.38mm)	-1.36" (-34.55mm)	29th Driest	Driest since: 1954	1901
Aug 1956–Feb 1957 7-Month	7.71" (195.83mm)	9.07" (230.38mm)	-1.36" (-34.55mm)	99th Wettest	Wettest since: 1956	1942
Jul 1956–Feb 1957 8-Month	9.76" (247.90mm)	11.16" (283.46mm)	-1.40" (-35.56mm)	28th Driest	Driest since: 1954	1901
Jul 1956–Feb 1957 8-Month	9.76" (247.90mm)	11.16" (283.46mm)	-1.40" (-35.56mm)	100th Wettest	Wettest since: 1956	1942
Jun 1956–Feb 1957 9-Month	10.50" (266.70mm)	12.71" (322.83mm)	-2.21" (-56.13mm)	21st Driest	Driest since: 1953	1981
Jun 1956–Feb 1957 9-Month	10.50" (266.70mm)	12.71" (322.83mm)	-2.21" (-56.13mm)	107th Wettest	Wettest since: 1956	1942
May 1956–Feb 1957 10-Month	11.72" (297.69mm)	14.73" (374.14mm)	-3.01" (-76.45mm)	17th Driest	Driest since: 1953	1901
May 1956–Feb 1957 10-Month	11.72" (297.69mm)	14.73" (374.14mm)	-3.01" (-76.45mm)	111th Wettest	Wettest since: 1956	1942
Apr 1956–Feb 1957 11-Month	13.20" (335.28mm)	16.61" (421.89mm)	-3.41" (-86.61mm)	12th Driest	Driest since: 1940	2021
Apr 1956–Feb 1957 11-Month	13.20" (335.28mm)	16.61" (421.89mm)	-3.41" (-86.61mm)	116th Wettest	Wettest since: 1956	1942
Mar 1956–Feb 1957 12-Month	13.93" (353.82mm)	18.11" (459.99mm)	-4.18" (-106.17mm)	7th Driest	Driest since: 1940	1935
Mar 1956–Feb 1957 12-Month	13.93" (353.82mm)	18.11" (459.99mm)	-4.18" (-106.17mm)	121st Wettest	Wettest since: 1956	1942
Sep 1955–Feb 1957 18-Month	20.34" (516.64mm)	25.17" (639.32mm)	-4.83" (-122.68mm)	9th Driest	Driest since: 1955	2003
Sep 1955–Feb 1957 18-Month	20.34" (516.64mm)	25.17" (639.32mm)	-4.83" (-122.68mm)	118th Wettest	Wettest since: 1956	1942
Mar 1955–Feb 1957 24-Month	30.13" (765.30mm)	36.16" (918.46mm)	-6.03" (-153.16mm)	9th Driest	Driest since: 1935	2003
Mar 1955–Feb 1957 24-Month	30.13" (765.30mm)	36.16" (918.46mm)	-6.03" (-153.16mm)	118th Wettest	Wettest since: 1956	1943
Mar 1954–Feb 1957 36-Month	45.14" (1,146.56mm)	54.20" (1,376.68mm)	-9.06" (-230.12mm)	5th Driest	Driest since: 1935	1977
Mar 1954–Feb 1957 36-Month	45.14" (1,146.56mm)	54.20" (1,376.68mm)	-9.06" (-230.12mm)	121st Wettest	Wettest since: 1956	1998
Mar 1953–Feb 1957 48-Month	61.06" (1,550.92mm)	72.23" (1,834.64mm)	-11.17" (-283.72mm)	2nd Driest	Driest since: 1935	1935
Mar 1953–Feb 1957 48-Month	61.06" (1,550.92mm)	72.23" (1,834.64mm)	-11.17" (-283.72mm)	123rd Wettest	Wettest since: 1956	1987
Mar 1952–Feb 1957 60-Month	76.11" (1,933.19mm)	90.24" (2,292.10mm)	-14.13" (-358.91mm)	1st Driest	Driest since: 1957	1957
Mar 1952–Feb 1957 60-Month	76.11" (1,933.19mm)	90.24" (2,292.10mm)	-14.13" (-358.91mm)	123rd Wettest	Wettest since: 1956	1987

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published January 2023, retrieved on February 3, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings