Climate at a Glance
Regional Rankings
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Southwest Climate Region
Precipitation Rankings, July 1956
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Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2021) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
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July 1956 1-Month |
1.65" (41.91mm) | 1.87" (47.50mm) |
-0.22" (-5.59mm) | 42nd Driest | Driest since: 1952 | 2003 |
86th Wettest | Wettest since: 1955 | 1914 | ||||
Ties: 1913 | ||||||
Jun–Jul 1956 2-Month |
2.17" (55.12mm) | 2.81" (71.37mm) |
-0.64" (-16.25mm) | 24th Driest | Driest since: 1951 | 1980 |
104th Wettest | Wettest since: 1955 | 1921 | ||||
May–Jul 1956 3-Month |
2.88" (73.15mm) | 3.93" (99.82mm) |
-1.05" (-26.67mm) | 14th Driest | Driest since: 1942 | 2002 |
114th Wettest | Wettest since: 1955 | 2015 | ||||
Apr–Jul 1956 4-Month |
3.57" (90.68mm) | 4.99" (126.75mm) |
-1.42" (-36.07mm) | 11th Driest | Driest since: 1939 | 2002 |
117th Wettest | Wettest since: 1955 | 1914 | ||||
Mar–Jul 1956 5-Month |
3.80" (96.52mm) | 6.14" (155.96mm) |
-2.34" (-59.44mm) | 3rd Driest | Driest since: 1934 | 2002 |
125th Wettest | Wettest since: 1955 | 1941 | ||||
Feb–Jul 1956 6-Month |
4.56" (115.82mm) | 7.14" (181.36mm) |
-2.58" (-65.54mm) | 4th Driest | Driest to Date | 2002 |
124th Wettest | Wettest since: 1955 | 1941 | ||||
Jan–Jul 1956 7-Month |
5.82" (147.83mm) | 8.12" (206.25mm) |
-2.30" (-58.42mm) | 10th Driest | Driest since: 1934 | 2002 |
118th Wettest | Wettest since: 1955 | 1905 | ||||
Dec 1955–Jul 1956 8-Month |
6.51" (165.35mm) | 9.13" (231.90mm) |
-2.62" (-66.55mm) | 8th Driest | Driest since: 1934 | 2002 |
119th Wettest | Wettest since: 1955 | 1941 | ||||
Nov 1955–Jul 1956 9-Month |
7.22" (183.39mm) | 10.02" (254.51mm) |
-2.80" (-71.12mm) | 9th Driest | Driest since: 1934 | 2002 |
118th Wettest | Wettest since: 1955 | 1941 | ||||
Oct 1955–Jul 1956 10-Month |
7.69" (195.33mm) | 11.15" (283.21mm) |
-3.46" (-87.88mm) | 6th Driest | Driest since: 1934 | 2002 |
121st Wettest | Wettest since: 1955 | 1941 | ||||
Sep 1955–Jul 1956 11-Month |
8.32" (211.33mm) | 12.52" (318.01mm) |
-4.20" (-106.68mm) | 2nd Driest | Driest since: 1902 | 2002 |
125th Wettest | Wettest since: 1955 | 1941 | ||||
Ties: 1902 | ||||||
Aug 1955–Jul 1956 12-Month |
11.00" (279.40mm) | 14.53" (369.06mm) |
-3.53" (-89.66mm) | 11th Driest | Driest since: 1954 | 2002 |
116th Wettest | Wettest since: 1955 | 1941 | ||||
Feb 1955–Jul 1956 18-Month |
16.87" (428.50mm) | 21.67" (550.42mm) |
-4.80" (-121.92mm) | 7th Driest | Driest since: 1951 | 2002 |
120th Wettest | Wettest since: 1955 | 1942 | ||||
Aug 1954–Jul 1956 24-Month |
23.39" (594.11mm) | 29.06" (738.12mm) |
-5.67" (-144.01mm) | 8th Driest | Driest since: 1955 | 2003 |
118th Wettest | Wettest since: 1953 | 1942 | ||||
Aug 1953–Jul 1956 36-Month |
34.19" (868.43mm) | 43.55" (1,106.17mm) |
-9.36" (-237.74mm) | 1st Driest | Driest to Date | 1956 |
124th Wettest | Wettest since: 1955 | 1907 | ||||
Aug 1952–Jul 1956 48-Month |
46.22" (1,173.99mm) | 58.02" (1,473.71mm) |
-11.80" (-299.72mm) | 1st Driest | Driest to Date | 1956 |
123rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1955 | 1986 | ||||
Aug 1951–Jul 1956 60-Month |
62.18" (1,579.37mm) | 72.50" (1,841.50mm) |
-10.32" (-262.13mm) | 7th Driest | Driest since: 1955 | 1904 |
116th Wettest | Wettest since: 1953 | 1987 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Regional Time Series, published June 2022, retrieved on June 25, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/