Climate at a Glance
Divisional Rankings
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Minnesota, Climate Division 5. Central
Precipitation Rankings, January 1948
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Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2021) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
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January 1948 1-Month |
0.30" (7.62mm) | 0.77" (19.56mm) |
-0.47" (-11.94mm) | 20th Driest | Driest since: 1942 | 1898 |
108th Wettest | Wettest since: 1947 | 1975 | ||||
Ties: 1965 | ||||||
Dec 1947–Jan 1948 2-Month |
0.56" (14.22mm) | 1.50" (38.10mm) |
-0.94" (-23.88mm) | 10th Driest | Driest since: 1931 | 1931 |
117th Wettest | Wettest since: 1947 | 1969 | ||||
Nov 1947–Jan 1948 3-Month |
3.08" (78.23mm) | 2.76" (70.10mm) |
0.32" (8.13mm) | 79th Driest | Driest since: 1947 | 1981 |
48th Wettest | Wettest since: 1946 | 1997 | ||||
Ties: 1970 | ||||||
Oct 1947–Jan 1948 4-Month |
4.42" (112.27mm) | 4.69" (119.13mm) |
-0.27" (-6.86mm) | 60th Driest | Driest since: 1946 | 1977 |
67th Wettest | Wettest since: 1947 | 1969 | ||||
Ties: 1904 | ||||||
Sep 1947–Jan 1948 5-Month |
6.16" (156.46mm) | 7.54" (191.52mm) |
-1.38" (-35.06mm) | 37th Driest | Driest since: 1945 | 1953 |
90th Wettest | Wettest since: 1947 | 1969 | ||||
Aug 1947–Jan 1948 6-Month |
9.83" (249.68mm) | 11.15" (283.21mm) |
-1.32" (-33.53mm) | 41st Driest | Driest since: 1945 | 1977 |
86th Wettest | Wettest since: 1947 | 2011 | ||||
Jul 1947–Jan 1948 7-Month |
11.23" (285.24mm) | 14.69" (373.13mm) |
-3.46" (-87.89mm) | 14th Driest | Driest since: 1940 | 1977 |
113th Wettest | Wettest since: 1947 | 2011 | ||||
Jun 1947–Jan 1948 8-Month |
16.47" (418.34mm) | 18.97" (481.84mm) |
-2.50" (-63.50mm) | 32nd Driest | Driest since: 1940 | 1911 |
95th Wettest | Wettest since: 1947 | 2011 | ||||
May 1947–Jan 1948 9-Month |
19.09" (484.89mm) | 22.25" (565.15mm) |
-3.16" (-80.26mm) | 24th Driest | Driest since: 1940 | 1977 |
103rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1947 | 2011 | ||||
Ties: 1949 | ||||||
Apr 1947–Jan 1948 10-Month |
23.14" (587.76mm) | 24.39" (619.51mm) |
-1.25" (-31.75mm) | 41st Driest | Driest since: 1940 | 1977 |
86th Wettest | Wettest since: 1947 | 1969 | ||||
Mar 1947–Jan 1948 11-Month |
23.70" (601.98mm) | 25.73" (653.54mm) |
-2.03" (-51.56mm) | 35th Driest | Driest since: 1940 | 1911 |
92nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1947 | 1966 | ||||
Ties: 2021 | ||||||
Feb 1947–Jan 1948 12-Month |
24.11" (612.39mm) | 26.42" (671.07mm) |
-2.31" (-58.68mm) | 35th Driest | Driest since: 1940 | 1911 |
92nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1947 | 2020 | ||||
Aug 1946–Jan 1948 18-Month |
36.72" (932.69mm) | 37.62" (955.55mm) |
-0.90" (-22.86mm) | 48th Driest | Driest since: 1946 | 1977 |
78th Wettest | Wettest since: 1947 | 1987 | ||||
Feb 1946–Jan 1948 24-Month |
52.66" (1,337.56mm) | 52.84" (1,342.14mm) |
-0.18" (-4.58mm) | 54th Driest | Driest since: 1941 | 1924 |
72nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1947 | 1987 | ||||
Feb 1945–Jan 1948 36-Month |
80.87" (2,054.10mm) | 79.19" (2,011.43mm) |
1.68" (42.67mm) | 60th Driest | Driest since: 1942 | 1935 |
65th Wettest | Wettest since: 1947 | 1987 | ||||
Feb 1944–Jan 1948 48-Month |
111.16" (2,823.46mm) | 105.56" (2,681.22mm) |
5.60" (142.24mm) | 72nd Driest | Driest since: 1943 | 1935 |
52nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1947 | 1987 | ||||
Feb 1943–Jan 1948 60-Month |
137.40" (3,489.96mm) | 131.99" (3,352.55mm) |
5.41" (137.41mm) | 65th Driest | Driest since: 1944 | 1935 |
58th Wettest | Wettest since: 1947 | 1987 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Divisional Time Series, published February 2021, retrieved on March 5, 2021 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/