Climate at a Glance
National Rankings
Look up monthly rankings for 1-12, 18, 24, 36, 48, and 60-month time periods using the options below. Data and statistics are as of April 2022. For more information, please see Climatological Rankings.
Contiguous U.S.
Precipitation Rankings, October 1952
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Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2021) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
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October 1952 1-Month |
0.54" (13.72mm) | 2.16" (54.86mm) |
-1.62" (-41.14mm) | 1st Driest | Driest to Date | 1952 |
127th Wettest | Wettest since: 1951 | 2009 | ||||
Sep–Oct 1952 2-Month |
2.07" (52.58mm) | 4.65" (118.11mm) |
-2.58" (-65.53mm) | 1st Driest | Driest to Date | 1952 |
127th Wettest | Wettest since: 1951 | 2018 | ||||
Aug–Oct 1952 3-Month |
4.69" (119.13mm) | 7.27" (184.66mm) |
-2.58" (-65.53mm) | 1st Driest | Driest to Date | 1952 |
127th Wettest | Wettest since: 1951 | 2018 | ||||
Jul–Oct 1952 4-Month |
7.08" (179.83mm) | 10.05" (255.27mm) |
-2.97" (-75.44mm) | 1st Driest | Driest to Date | 1952 |
127th Wettest | Wettest since: 1951 | 1941 | ||||
Jun–Oct 1952 5-Month |
9.28" (235.71mm) | 12.97" (329.44mm) |
-3.69" (-93.73mm) | 1st Driest | Driest to Date | 1952 |
127th Wettest | Wettest since: 1951 | 1941 | ||||
May–Oct 1952 6-Month |
11.97" (304.04mm) | 15.88" (403.35mm) |
-3.91" (-99.31mm) | 1st Driest | Driest to Date | 1952 |
127th Wettest | Wettest since: 1951 | 1941 | ||||
Apr–Oct 1952 7-Month |
14.37" (365.00mm) | 18.40" (467.36mm) |
-4.03" (-102.36mm) | 1st Driest | Driest to Date | 1952 |
127th Wettest | Wettest since: 1951 | 1941 | ||||
Mar–Oct 1952 8-Month |
17.30" (439.42mm) | 20.91" (531.11mm) |
-3.61" (-91.69mm) | 3rd Driest | Driest since: 1910 | 1956 |
125th Wettest | Wettest since: 1951 | 2019 | ||||
Feb–Oct 1952 9-Month |
19.30" (490.22mm) | 23.04" (585.22mm) |
-3.74" (-95.00mm) | 3rd Driest | Driest since: 1934 | 1934 |
125th Wettest | Wettest since: 1951 | 2019 | ||||
Jan–Oct 1952 10-Month |
21.74" (552.20mm) | 25.36" (644.14mm) |
-3.62" (-91.94mm) | 6th Driest | Driest since: 1934 | 1934 |
122nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1951 | 2019 | ||||
Dec 1951–Oct 1952 11-Month |
24.86" (631.44mm) | 27.70" (703.58mm) |
-2.84" (-72.14mm) | 8th Driest | Driest since: 1934 | 1931 |
119th Wettest | Wettest since: 1951 | 2019 | ||||
Nov 1951–Oct 1952 12-Month |
27.29" (693.17mm) | 29.93" (760.22mm) |
-2.64" (-67.05mm) | 18th Driest | Driest since: 1939 | 1934 |
109th Wettest | Wettest since: 1951 | 2019 | ||||
May 1951–Oct 1952 18-Month |
43.43" (1,103.12mm) | 45.83" (1,164.08mm) |
-2.40" (-60.96mm) | 22nd Driest | Driest since: 1940 | 1931 |
105th Wettest | Wettest since: 1951 | 2019 | ||||
Nov 1950–Oct 1952 24-Month |
57.02" (1,448.31mm) | 59.90" (1,521.46mm) |
-2.88" (-73.15mm) | 26th Driest | Driest since: 1940 | 1931 |
100th Wettest | Wettest since: 1951 | 2019 | ||||
Nov 1949–Oct 1952 36-Month |
87.27" (2,216.66mm) | 89.86" (2,282.44mm) |
-2.59" (-65.78mm) | 31st Driest | Driest since: 1940 | 1956 |
94th Wettest | Wettest since: 1951 | 2019 | ||||
Nov 1948–Oct 1952 48-Month |
120.14" (3,051.56mm) | 119.78" (3,042.41mm) |
0.36" (9.15mm) | 60th Driest | Driest since: 1942 | 1956 |
64th Wettest | Wettest since: 1951 | 2019 | ||||
Nov 1947–Oct 1952 60-Month |
149.62" (3,800.35mm) | 149.66" (3,801.36mm) |
-0.04" (-1.01mm) | 60th Driest | Driest since: 1943 | 1934 |
63rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1951 | 2019 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: National Time Series, published May 2022, retrieved on May 25, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/