Climate at a Glance
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Minnesota, Climate Division 5. Central
Precipitation Rankings, January 1973
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| Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2020) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
January 1973 1-Month |
0.49" (12.45mm) | 0.77" (19.56mm) |
-0.28" (-7.11mm) | 49th Driest | Driest since: 1970 | 1898 |
| 78th Wettest | Wettest since: 1972 | 1975 | ||||
|
Dec 1972–Jan 1973 2-Month |
1.97" (50.04mm) | 1.50" (38.10mm) |
0.47" (11.94mm) | 97th Driest | Driest since: 1972 | 1931 |
| 29th Wettest | Wettest since: 1970 | 1969 | ||||
| Ties: 1939 | ||||||
|
Nov 1972–Jan 1973 3-Month |
3.06" (77.72mm) | 2.76" (70.10mm) |
0.30" (7.62mm) | 76th Driest | Driest since: 1968 | 1981 |
| 50th Wettest | Wettest since: 1972 | 1997 | ||||
|
Oct 1972–Jan 1973 4-Month |
5.29" (134.37mm) | 4.69" (119.13mm) |
0.60" (15.24mm) | 78th Driest | Driest since: 1970 | 1977 |
| 48th Wettest | Wettest since: 1972 | 1969 | ||||
|
Sep 1972–Jan 1973 5-Month |
7.68" (195.07mm) | 7.54" (191.52mm) |
0.14" (3.55mm) | 70th Driest | Driest since: 1970 | 1953 |
| 56th Wettest | Wettest since: 1972 | 1969 | ||||
|
Aug 1972–Jan 1973 6-Month |
11.32" (287.53mm) | 11.15" (283.21mm) |
0.17" (4.32mm) | 66th Driest | Driest since: 1970 | 1977 |
| 60th Wettest | Wettest since: 1972 | 2011 | ||||
|
Jul 1972–Jan 1973 7-Month |
19.33" (490.98mm) | 14.69" (373.13mm) |
4.64" (117.85mm) | 114th Driest | Driest since: 1972 | 1977 |
| 12th Wettest | Wettest since: 1969 | 2011 | ||||
|
Jun 1972–Jan 1973 8-Month |
22.20" (563.88mm) | 18.97" (481.84mm) |
3.23" (82.04mm) | 101st Driest | Driest since: 1971 | 1911 |
| 25th Wettest | Wettest since: 1972 | 2011 | ||||
| Ties: 1912 | ||||||
|
May 1972–Jan 1973 9-Month |
26.26" (667.00mm) | 22.25" (565.15mm) |
4.01" (101.85mm) | 101st Driest | Driest since: 1971 | 1977 |
| 25th Wettest | Wettest since: 1972 | 2011 | ||||
|
Apr 1972–Jan 1973 10-Month |
28.37" (720.60mm) | 24.39" (619.51mm) |
3.98" (101.09mm) | 98th Driest | Driest since: 1971 | 1977 |
| 28th Wettest | Wettest since: 1972 | 1969 | ||||
| Ties: 1916 | ||||||
|
Mar 1972–Jan 1973 11-Month |
29.89" (759.21mm) | 25.73" (653.54mm) |
4.16" (105.67mm) | 98th Driest | Driest since: 1972 | 1911 |
| 28th Wettest | Wettest since: 1969 | 1966 | ||||
|
Feb 1972–Jan 1973 12-Month |
30.41" (772.41mm) | 26.42" (671.07mm) |
3.99" (101.34mm) | 97th Driest | Driest since: 1971 | 1911 |
| 29th Wettest | Wettest since: 1972 | 2020 | ||||
|
Aug 1971–Jan 1973 18-Month |
46.23" (1,174.24mm) | 37.62" (955.55mm) |
8.61" (218.69mm) | 114th Driest | Driest since: 1972 | 1977 |
| 11th Wettest | Wettest since: 1966 | 1987 | ||||
|
Feb 1971–Jan 1973 24-Month |
62.22" (1,580.39mm) | 52.84" (1,342.14mm) |
9.38" (238.25mm) | 110th Driest | Driest since: 1972 | 1924 |
| 15th Wettest | Wettest since: 1967 | 1987 | ||||
|
Feb 1970–Jan 1973 36-Month |
90.63" (2,302.00mm) | 79.19" (2,011.43mm) |
11.44" (290.57mm) | 106th Driest | Driest since: 1972 | 1935 |
| 18th Wettest | Wettest since: 1954 | 1987 | ||||
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Feb 1969–Jan 1973 48-Month |
111.84" (2,840.74mm) | 105.56" (2,681.22mm) |
6.28" (159.52mm) | 78th Driest | Driest since: 1971 | 1935 |
| 45th Wettest | Wettest since: 1972 | 1987 | ||||
|
Feb 1968–Jan 1973 60-Month |
147.83" (3,754.88mm) | 131.99" (3,352.55mm) |
15.84" (402.33mm) | 108th Driest | Driest since: 1972 | 1935 |
| 14th Wettest | Wettest since: 1907 | 1987 | ||||
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Divisional Time Series, published January 2021, retrieved on January 21, 2021 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/