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 January 2020. For more information, please see Climatological Rankings.
Contiguous U.S.
Precipitation Rankings, January 1958
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| Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2020) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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January 1958 1-Month |
2.29" (58.17mm) | 2.31" (58.67mm) |
-0.02" (-0.50mm) | 68th Driest | Driest since: 1957 | 1981 |
| 59th Wettest | Wettest since: 1954 | 1916 | ||||
| Ties: 1925 | ||||||
|
Dec 1957–Jan 1958 2-Month |
4.69" (119.13mm) | 4.66" (118.36mm) |
0.03" (0.77mm) | 65th Driest | Driest since: 1957 | 1981 |
| 61st Wettest | Wettest since: 1954 | 1932 | ||||
| Ties: 1967 | ||||||
|
Nov 1957–Jan 1958 3-Month |
7.81" (198.37mm) | 6.89" (175.01mm) |
0.92" (23.36mm) | 102nd Driest | Driest since: 1957 | 1977 |
| 24th Wettest | Wettest since: 1952 | 2016 | ||||
|
Oct 1957–Jan 1958 4-Month |
10.57" (268.48mm) | 9.06" (230.12mm) |
1.51" (38.36mm) | 109th Driest | Driest since: 1957 | 1981 |
| 17th Wettest | Wettest since: 1949 | 2016 | ||||
|
Sep 1957–Jan 1958 5-Month |
13.43" (341.12mm) | 11.55" (293.37mm) |
1.88" (47.75mm) | 114th Driest | Driest since: 1957 | 1940 |
| 12th Wettest | Wettest to Date | 2019 | ||||
|
Aug 1957–Jan 1958 6-Month |
15.62" (396.75mm) | 14.17" (359.92mm) |
1.45" (36.83mm) | 101st Driest | Driest since: 1957 | 1940 |
| 25th Wettest | Wettest since: 1942 | 2019 | ||||
|
Jul 1957–Jan 1958 7-Month |
17.90" (454.66mm) | 16.96" (430.78mm) |
0.94" (23.88mm) | 89th Driest | Driest since: 1957 | 1940 |
| 37th Wettest | Wettest since: 1952 | 2019 | ||||
|
Jun 1957–Jan 1958 8-Month |
21.55" (547.37mm) | 19.88" (504.95mm) |
1.67" (42.42mm) | 101st Driest | Driest since: 1957 | 1981 |
| 25th Wettest | Wettest since: 1952 | 2019 | ||||
|
May 1957–Jan 1958 9-Month |
25.79" (655.07mm) | 22.79" (578.87mm) |
3.00" (76.20mm) | 115th Driest | Driest since: 1957 | 1918 |
| 11th Wettest | Wettest since: 1916 | 2016 | ||||
|
Apr 1957–Jan 1958 10-Month |
29.44" (747.78mm) | 25.32" (643.13mm) |
4.12" (104.65mm) | 119th Driest | Driest since: 1957 | 1940 |
| 7th Wettest | Wettest since: 1916 | 2016 | ||||
|
Mar 1957–Jan 1958 11-Month |
31.95" (811.53mm) | 27.83" (706.88mm) |
4.12" (104.65mm) | 122nd Driest | Driest since: 1957 | 1957 |
| 4th Wettest | Wettest to Date | 1974 | ||||
|
Feb 1957–Jan 1958 12-Month |
34.03" (864.36mm) | 29.96" (760.98mm) |
4.07" (103.38mm) | 121st Driest | Driest since: 1957 | 1931 |
| 5th Wettest | Wettest to Date | 1974 | ||||
| Ties: 1984 | ||||||
|
Aug 1956–Jan 1958 18-Month |
45.17" (1,147.32mm) | 44.14" (1,121.16mm) |
1.03" (26.16mm) | 78th Driest | Driest since: 1957 | 1955 |
| 47th Wettest | Wettest since: 1950 | 2020 | ||||
|
Feb 1956–Jan 1958 24-Month |
59.27" (1,505.46mm) | 59.93" (1,522.22mm) |
-0.66" (-16.76mm) | 51st Driest | Driest since: 1957 | 1918 |
| 74th Wettest | Wettest since: 1952 | 2020 | ||||
|
Feb 1955–Jan 1958 36-Month |
87.59" (2,224.79mm) | 89.86" (2,282.44mm) |
-2.27" (-57.65mm) | 38th Driest | Driest since: 1957 | 1957 |
| 86th Wettest | Wettest since: 1953 | 2020 | ||||
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Feb 1954–Jan 1958 48-Month |
112.89" (2,867.41mm) | 119.76" (3,041.90mm) |
-6.87" (-174.49mm) | 8th Driest | Driest since: 1957 | 1957 |
| 115th Wettest | Wettest since: 1954 | 2020 | ||||
|
Feb 1953–Jan 1958 60-Month |
141.10" (3,583.94mm) | 149.63" (3,800.60mm) |
-8.53" (-216.66mm) | 7th Driest | Driest since: 1957 | 1957 |
| 115th Wettest | Wettest since: 1955 | 2020 | ||||
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: National Time Series, published February 2020, retrieved on February 25, 2020 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/