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Precipitation Rankings, February 1960

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2023)	Wettest/Driest Since	Record
February 1960 1-Month	1.96" (49.78mm)	1.09" (27.69mm)	0.87" (22.09mm)	124th Driest	Driest since: 1959	1970
February 1960 1-Month	1.96" (49.78mm)	1.09" (27.69mm)	0.87" (22.09mm)	6th Wettest	Wettest since: 1934	1903
Jan–Feb 1960 2-Month	3.19" (81.03mm)	2.15" (54.61mm)	1.04" (26.42mm)	116th Driest	Driest since: 1959	1981
Jan–Feb 1960 2-Month	3.19" (81.03mm)	2.15" (54.61mm)	1.04" (26.42mm)	14th Wettest	Wettest since: 1957	1980
Dec 1959–Feb 1960 3-Month	4.03" (102.36mm)	3.22" (81.79mm)	0.81" (20.57mm)	107th Driest	Driest since: 1959	1981
Dec 1959–Feb 1960 3-Month	4.03" (102.36mm)	3.22" (81.79mm)	0.81" (20.57mm)	22nd Wettest	Wettest since: 1957	2008
Nov 1959–Feb 1960 4-Month	4.46" (113.28mm)	4.29" (108.97mm)	0.17" (4.31mm)	75th Driest	Driest since: 1959	1904
Nov 1959–Feb 1960 4-Month	4.46" (113.28mm)	4.29" (108.97mm)	0.17" (4.31mm)	54th Wettest	Wettest since: 1958	1979
Oct 1959–Feb 1960 5-Month	6.97" (177.04mm)	5.63" (143.00mm)	1.34" (34.04mm)	113th Driest	Driest since: 1959	1977
	6.97" (177.04mm)	5.63" (143.00mm)	1.34" (34.04mm)	16th Wettest	Wettest since: 1952	1909
	Ties: 1985
Sep 1959–Feb 1960 6-Month	9.11" (231.39mm)	7.05" (179.07mm)	2.06" (52.32mm)	116th Driest	Driest since: 1959	1981
Sep 1959–Feb 1960 6-Month	9.11" (231.39mm)	7.05" (179.07mm)	2.06" (52.32mm)	13th Wettest	Wettest since: 1942	1942
Aug 1959–Feb 1960 7-Month	11.27" (286.26mm)	9.07" (230.38mm)	2.20" (55.88mm)	120th Driest	Driest since: 1959	1901
Aug 1959–Feb 1960 7-Month	11.27" (286.26mm)	9.07" (230.38mm)	2.20" (55.88mm)	9th Wettest	Wettest since: 1942	1942
Jul 1959–Feb 1960 8-Month	12.40" (314.96mm)	11.16" (283.46mm)	1.24" (31.50mm)	96th Driest	Driest since: 1959	1901
Jul 1959–Feb 1960 8-Month	12.40" (314.96mm)	11.16" (283.46mm)	1.24" (31.50mm)	33rd Wettest	Wettest since: 1958	1942
Jun 1959–Feb 1960 9-Month	13.78" (350.01mm)	12.71" (322.83mm)	1.07" (27.18mm)	86th Driest	Driest since: 1959	1981
Jun 1959–Feb 1960 9-Month	13.78" (350.01mm)	12.71" (322.83mm)	1.07" (27.18mm)	43rd Wettest	Wettest since: 1958	1942
May 1959–Feb 1960 10-Month	15.84" (402.34mm)	14.73" (374.14mm)	1.11" (28.20mm)	89th Driest	Driest since: 1959	1901
	15.84" (402.34mm)	14.73" (374.14mm)	1.11" (28.20mm)	40th Wettest	Wettest since: 1958	1942
	Ties: 1907
Apr 1959–Feb 1960 11-Month	17.40" (441.96mm)	16.61" (421.89mm)	0.79" (20.07mm)	86th Driest	Driest since: 1959	2021
Apr 1959–Feb 1960 11-Month	17.40" (441.96mm)	16.61" (421.89mm)	0.79" (20.07mm)	43rd Wettest	Wettest since: 1958	1942
Mar 1959–Feb 1960 12-Month	18.80" (477.52mm)	18.11" (459.99mm)	0.69" (17.53mm)	79th Driest	Driest since: 1959	1935
Mar 1959–Feb 1960 12-Month	18.80" (477.52mm)	18.11" (459.99mm)	0.69" (17.53mm)	50th Wettest	Wettest since: 1958	1942
Sep 1958–Feb 1960 18-Month	24.91" (632.71mm)	25.17" (639.32mm)	-0.26" (-6.61mm)	67th Driest	Driest since: 1959	2003
	24.91" (632.71mm)	25.17" (639.32mm)	-0.26" (-6.61mm)	61st Wettest	Wettest since: 1958	1942
	Ties: 2014, 2018
Mar 1958–Feb 1960 24-Month	35.77" (908.56mm)	36.16" (918.46mm)	-0.39" (-9.90mm)	61st Driest	Driest since: 1957	2003
	35.77" (908.56mm)	36.16" (918.46mm)	-0.39" (-9.90mm)	67th Wettest	Wettest since: 1959	1943
	Ties: 2012
Mar 1957–Feb 1960 36-Month	59.99" (1,523.75mm)	54.20" (1,376.68mm)	5.79" (147.07mm)	114th Driest	Driest since: 1959	1977
Mar 1957–Feb 1960 36-Month	59.99" (1,523.75mm)	54.20" (1,376.68mm)	5.79" (147.07mm)	13th Wettest	Wettest since: 1944	1998
Mar 1956–Feb 1960 48-Month	73.92" (1,877.57mm)	72.23" (1,834.64mm)	1.69" (42.93mm)	82nd Driest	Driest since: 1959	1935
Mar 1956–Feb 1960 48-Month	73.92" (1,877.57mm)	72.23" (1,834.64mm)	1.69" (42.93mm)	44th Wettest	Wettest since: 1950	1987
Mar 1955–Feb 1960 60-Month	90.12" (2,289.05mm)	90.24" (2,292.10mm)	-0.12" (-3.05mm)	60th Driest	Driest since: 1959	1957
Mar 1955–Feb 1960 60-Month	90.12" (2,289.05mm)	90.24" (2,292.10mm)	-0.12" (-3.05mm)	65th Wettest	Wettest since: 1952	1987

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