Climate at a Glance
Divisional Rankings
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Minnesota, Climate Division 5. Central
Precipitation Rankings, December 2002
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Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2021) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
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December 2002 1-Month |
0.25" (6.35mm) | 0.74" (18.80mm) |
-0.49" (-12.45mm) | 16th Driest | Driest since: 1999 | 1913, 1943 |
112th Wettest | Wettest since: 2001 | 1968 | ||||
Nov–Dec 2002 2-Month |
0.40" (10.16mm) | 2.03" (51.56mm) |
-1.63" (-41.40mm) | 3rd Driest | Driest since: 1980 | 1939 |
125th Wettest | Wettest since: 2001 | 1996 | ||||
Oct–Dec 2002 3-Month |
3.94" (100.08mm) | 3.94" (100.08mm) |
0.00" (0.00mm) | 66th Driest | Driest since: 1999 | 1976 |
62nd Wettest | Wettest since: 2001 | 1971 | ||||
Sep–Dec 2002 4-Month |
6.72" (170.69mm) | 6.74" (171.20mm) |
-0.02" (-0.51mm) | 64th Driest | Driest since: 1999 | 1952 |
64th Wettest | Wettest since: 2001 | 2005 | ||||
Aug–Dec 2002 5-Month |
12.90" (327.66mm) | 10.31" (261.87mm) |
2.59" (65.79mm) | 102nd Driest | Driest since: 2001 | 1976 |
26th Wettest | Wettest since: 1995 | 2010 | ||||
Ties: 1986 | ||||||
Jul–Dec 2002 6-Month |
19.67" (499.62mm) | 13.84" (351.54mm) |
5.83" (148.08mm) | 120th Driest | Driest since: 2001 | 1976 |
8th Wettest | Wettest since: 1977 | 2016 | ||||
Jun–Dec 2002 7-Month |
26.18" (664.97mm) | 18.16" (461.26mm) |
8.02" (203.71mm) | 125th Driest | Driest since: 2001 | 1910 |
3rd Wettest | Wettest to Date | 2010 | ||||
May–Dec 2002 8-Month |
28.91" (734.31mm) | 21.46" (545.08mm) |
7.45" (189.23mm) | 122nd Driest | Driest since: 2001 | 1976 |
6th Wettest | Wettest since: 1993 | 2010 | ||||
Apr–Dec 2002 9-Month |
31.92" (810.77mm) | 23.61" (599.69mm) |
8.31" (211.08mm) | 120th Driest | Driest since: 2001 | 1976 |
8th Wettest | Wettest since: 1993 | 2019 | ||||
Mar–Dec 2002 10-Month |
33.56" (852.42mm) | 24.94" (633.48mm) |
8.62" (218.94mm) | 121st Driest | Driest since: 2001 | 1910 |
7th Wettest | Wettest since: 1991 | 1965 | ||||
Feb–Dec 2002 11-Month |
34.55" (877.57mm) | 25.65" (651.51mm) |
8.90" (226.06mm) | 121st Driest | Driest since: 2001 | 1910 |
7th Wettest | Wettest since: 1991 | 2019 | ||||
Jan–Dec 2002 12-Month |
34.71" (881.63mm) | 26.42" (671.07mm) |
8.29" (210.56mm) | 120th Driest | Driest since: 2001 | 1910 |
8th Wettest | Wettest since: 1991 | 2019 | ||||
Jul 2001–Dec 2002 18-Month |
46.09" (1,170.69mm) | 40.33" (1,024.38mm) |
5.76" (146.31mm) | 101st Driest | Driest since: 2001 | 1976 |
26th Wettest | Wettest since: 1995 | 2019 | ||||
Jan 2001–Dec 2002 24-Month |
63.59" (1,615.19mm) | 52.83" (1,341.88mm) |
10.76" (273.31mm) | 119th Driest | Driest since: 2001 | 1923 |
8th Wettest | Wettest since: 1991 | 1986 | ||||
Jan 2000–Dec 2002 36-Month |
89.49" (2,273.05mm) | 79.24" (2,012.70mm) |
10.25" (260.35mm) | 103rd Driest | Driest since: 2001 | 1934 |
23rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1995 | 1986 | ||||
Jan 1999–Dec 2002 48-Month |
117.90" (2,994.66mm) | 105.58" (2,681.73mm) |
12.32" (312.93mm) | 105th Driest | Driest since: 2001 | 1934 |
20th Wettest | Wettest since: 1996 | 1986 | ||||
Jan 1998–Dec 2002 60-Month |
147.01" (3,734.05mm) | 131.95" (3,351.53mm) |
15.06" (382.52mm) | 108th Driest | Driest since: 2001 | 1934 |
16th Wettest | Wettest since: 1995 | 1986 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Divisional Time Series, published May 2022, retrieved on May 24, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/