Upper Midwest December 1896 Precipitation Rankings
1901-2000
Inches
1
0.75
1.25
-0.50
17
113
1943
2015
1896
1895
bottom-third
2
3.67
3.10
0.57
94
36
1976
2015
1895
1896
top-third
1926
3
6.23
5.38
0.85
88
42
1976
1982
1895
1896
top-third
4
9.83
8.74
1.09
90
40
1976
2019
1895
1896
top-third
5
12.97
12.27
0.70
77
53
1976
2019
1895
1896
normal
6
16.58
15.84
0.74
78
52
1976
1900
1895
1896
normal
7
19.97
19.89
0.08
61
69
1976
2010
1895
1896
normal
8
25.06
23.31
1.75
89
41
1976
2019
1895
1896
top-third
9
29.77
25.81
3.96
111
19
1976
2019
1895
1896
top-third
10
31.27
27.52
3.75
105
25
1910
2019
1895
1896
top-third
11
31.88
28.54
3.34
99
31
1910
2019
1895
1896
top-third
12
32.80
29.68
3.12
99
31
1910
2019
1895
1896
top-third
18
45.79
45.59
0.20
61
68
1976
2019
1896
1896
normal
24
56.88
59.39
-2.51
33
96
1989
2019
1896
1896
bottom-third
36
-99
89.07
-99
-99
-99
1989
2019
normal
48
-99
118.71
-99
-99
-99
1936
2019
normal
60
-99
148.36
-99
-99
-99
1936
2019
normal