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Precipitation Rankings, February 1959

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2023)	Wettest/Driest Since	Record
February 1959 1-Month	1.41" (35.81mm)	1.09" (27.69mm)	0.32" (8.12mm)	101st Driest	Driest since: 1958	1970
	1.41" (35.81mm)	1.09" (27.69mm)	0.32" (8.12mm)	29th Wettest	Wettest since: 1948	1903
	Ties: 1932
Jan–Feb 1959 2-Month	2.37" (60.20mm)	2.15" (54.61mm)	0.22" (5.59mm)	88th Driest	Driest since: 1958	1981
Jan–Feb 1959 2-Month	2.37" (60.20mm)	2.15" (54.61mm)	0.22" (5.59mm)	42nd Wettest	Wettest since: 1957	1980
Dec 1958–Feb 1959 3-Month	3.18" (80.77mm)	3.22" (81.79mm)	-0.04" (-1.02mm)	59th Driest	Driest since: 1958	1981
	3.18" (80.77mm)	3.22" (81.79mm)	-0.04" (-1.02mm)	70th Wettest	Wettest since: 1957	2008
	Ties: 1917, 2014
Nov 1958–Feb 1959 4-Month	4.05" (102.87mm)	4.29" (108.97mm)	-0.24" (-6.10mm)	56th Driest	Driest since: 1955	1904
	4.05" (102.87mm)	4.29" (108.97mm)	-0.24" (-6.10mm)	73rd Wettest	Wettest since: 1958	1979
	Ties: 1971
Oct 1958–Feb 1959 5-Month	4.76" (120.90mm)	5.63" (143.00mm)	-0.87" (-22.10mm)	24th Driest	Driest since: 1953	1977
Oct 1958–Feb 1959 5-Month	4.76" (120.90mm)	5.63" (143.00mm)	-0.87" (-22.10mm)	105th Wettest	Wettest since: 1958	1909
Sep 1958–Feb 1959 6-Month	6.11" (155.19mm)	7.05" (179.07mm)	-0.94" (-23.88mm)	28th Driest	Driest since: 1954	1981
	6.11" (155.19mm)	7.05" (179.07mm)	-0.94" (-23.88mm)	101st Wettest	Wettest since: 1958	1942
	Ties: 1969
Aug 1958–Feb 1959 7-Month	7.63" (193.80mm)	9.07" (230.38mm)	-1.44" (-36.58mm)	26th Driest	Driest since: 1954	1901
Aug 1958–Feb 1959 7-Month	7.63" (193.80mm)	9.07" (230.38mm)	-1.44" (-36.58mm)	103rd Wettest	Wettest since: 1958	1942
Jul 1958–Feb 1959 8-Month	9.80" (248.92mm)	11.16" (283.46mm)	-1.36" (-34.54mm)	30th Driest	Driest since: 1957	1901
Jul 1958–Feb 1959 8-Month	9.80" (248.92mm)	11.16" (283.46mm)	-1.36" (-34.54mm)	99th Wettest	Wettest since: 1958	1942
Jun 1958–Feb 1959 9-Month	11.19" (284.23mm)	12.71" (322.83mm)	-1.52" (-38.60mm)	32nd Driest	Driest since: 1957	1981
Jun 1958–Feb 1959 9-Month	11.19" (284.23mm)	12.71" (322.83mm)	-1.52" (-38.60mm)	97th Wettest	Wettest since: 1958	1942
May 1958–Feb 1959 10-Month	13.28" (337.31mm)	14.73" (374.14mm)	-1.45" (-36.83mm)	35th Driest	Driest since: 1957	1901
May 1958–Feb 1959 10-Month	13.28" (337.31mm)	14.73" (374.14mm)	-1.45" (-36.83mm)	94th Wettest	Wettest since: 1958	1942
Apr 1958–Feb 1959 11-Month	15.01" (381.25mm)	16.61" (421.89mm)	-1.60" (-40.64mm)	36th Driest	Driest since: 1957	2021
Apr 1958–Feb 1959 11-Month	15.01" (381.25mm)	16.61" (421.89mm)	-1.60" (-40.64mm)	93rd Wettest	Wettest since: 1958	1942
Mar 1958–Feb 1959 12-Month	16.97" (431.04mm)	18.11" (459.99mm)	-1.14" (-28.95mm)	41st Driest	Driest since: 1957	1935
	16.97" (431.04mm)	18.11" (459.99mm)	-1.14" (-28.95mm)	88th Wettest	Wettest since: 1958	1942
	Ties: 2022
Sep 1957–Feb 1959 18-Month	24.21" (614.93mm)	25.17" (639.32mm)	-0.96" (-24.39mm)	52nd Driest	Driest since: 1957	2003
Sep 1957–Feb 1959 18-Month	24.21" (614.93mm)	25.17" (639.32mm)	-0.96" (-24.39mm)	76th Wettest	Wettest since: 1958	1942
Mar 1957–Feb 1959 24-Month	41.19" (1,046.23mm)	36.16" (918.46mm)	5.03" (127.77mm)	118th Driest	Driest since: 1958	2003
Mar 1957–Feb 1959 24-Month	41.19" (1,046.23mm)	36.16" (918.46mm)	5.03" (127.77mm)	10th Wettest	Wettest since: 1943	1943
Mar 1956–Feb 1959 36-Month	55.12" (1,400.05mm)	54.20" (1,376.68mm)	0.92" (23.37mm)	75th Driest	Driest since: 1958	1977
Mar 1956–Feb 1959 36-Month	55.12" (1,400.05mm)	54.20" (1,376.68mm)	0.92" (23.37mm)	52nd Wettest	Wettest since: 1950	1998
Mar 1955–Feb 1959 48-Month	71.32" (1,811.53mm)	72.23" (1,834.64mm)	-0.91" (-23.11mm)	56th Driest	Driest since: 1958	1935
Mar 1955–Feb 1959 48-Month	71.32" (1,811.53mm)	72.23" (1,834.64mm)	-0.91" (-23.11mm)	70th Wettest	Wettest since: 1951	1987
Mar 1954–Feb 1959 60-Month	86.33" (2,192.78mm)	90.24" (2,292.10mm)	-3.91" (-99.32mm)	43rd Driest	Driest since: 1958	1957
Mar 1954–Feb 1959 60-Month	86.33" (2,192.78mm)	90.24" (2,292.10mm)	-3.91" (-99.32mm)	82nd Wettest	Wettest since: 1952	1987

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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