Climate at a Glance
Statewide 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.
Louisiana
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 |
3.35" (85.09mm) | 5.64" (143.26mm) |
-2.29" (-58.17mm) | 14th Driest | Driest since: 1948 | 1924 |
114th Wettest | Wettest since: 1955 | 1933 | ||||
Jun–Jul 1956 2-Month |
8.08" (205.23mm) | 10.19" (258.83mm) |
-2.11" (-53.60mm) | 26th Driest | Driest since: 1954 | 1924 |
102nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1955 | 1989 | ||||
Ties: 1914 | ||||||
May–Jul 1956 3-Month |
11.79" (299.47mm) | 15.35" (389.89mm) |
-3.56" (-90.42mm) | 26th Driest | Driest since: 1951 | 1998 |
102nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1955 | 1989 | ||||
Apr–Jul 1956 4-Month |
15.18" (385.57mm) | 20.19" (512.83mm) |
-5.01" (-127.26mm) | 23rd Driest | Driest since: 1951 | 1998 |
105th Wettest | Wettest since: 1955 | 1991 | ||||
Ties: 2008 | ||||||
Mar–Jul 1956 5-Month |
19.57" (497.08mm) | 25.15" (638.81mm) |
-5.58" (-141.73mm) | 25th Driest | Driest since: 1948 | 1925 |
103rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1955 | 1991 | ||||
Feb–Jul 1956 6-Month |
26.95" (684.53mm) | 29.77" (756.16mm) |
-2.82" (-71.63mm) | 47th Driest | Driest since: 1954 | 1925 |
81st Wettest | Wettest since: 1955 | 1991 | ||||
Jan–Jul 1956 7-Month |
30.06" (763.52mm) | 34.91" (886.71mm) |
-4.85" (-123.19mm) | 37th Driest | Driest since: 1954 | 2011 |
91st Wettest | Wettest since: 1955 | 1991 | ||||
Dec 1955–Jul 1956 8-Month |
33.43" (849.12mm) | 40.39" (1,025.91mm) |
-6.96" (-176.79mm) | 29th Driest | Driest since: 1954 | 2011 |
98th Wettest | Wettest since: 1955 | 1991 | ||||
Nov 1955–Jul 1956 9-Month |
36.85" (935.99mm) | 44.65" (1,134.11mm) |
-7.80" (-198.12mm) | 25th Driest | Driest since: 1951 | 1918 |
102nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1955 | 1991 | ||||
Oct 1955–Jul 1956 10-Month |
38.71" (983.23mm) | 48.09" (1,221.49mm) |
-9.38" (-238.26mm) | 15th Driest | Driest since: 1943 | 1918 |
112th Wettest | Wettest since: 1955 | 1991 | ||||
Sep 1955–Jul 1956 11-Month |
41.40" (1,051.56mm) | 52.19" (1,325.63mm) |
-10.79" (-274.07mm) | 15th Driest | Driest since: 1954 | 1918 |
112th Wettest | Wettest since: 1955 | 1991 | ||||
Aug 1955–Jul 1956 12-Month |
47.96" (1,218.18mm) | 56.85" (1,443.99mm) |
-8.89" (-225.81mm) | 21st Driest | Driest since: 1954 | 1925 |
106th Wettest | Wettest since: 1955 | 1983 | ||||
Feb 1955–Jul 1956 18-Month |
81.91" (2,080.51mm) | 86.82" (2,205.23mm) |
-4.91" (-124.72mm) | 39th Driest | Driest since: 1955 | 1925 |
88th Wettest | Wettest since: 1954 | 1992 | ||||
Aug 1954–Jul 1956 24-Month |
101.35" (2,574.29mm) | 113.96" (2,894.58mm) |
-12.61" (-320.29mm) | 21st Driest | Driest since: 1955 | 1918 |
105th Wettest | Wettest since: 1954 | 1975 | ||||
Aug 1953–Jul 1956 36-Month |
146.26" (3,715.00mm) | 171.00" (4,343.40mm) |
-24.74" (-628.40mm) | 4th Driest | Driest since: 1918 | 1918 |
121st Wettest | Wettest since: 1955 | 1975 | ||||
Aug 1952–Jul 1956 48-Month |
205.88" (5,229.35mm) | 228.05" (5,792.47mm) |
-22.17" (-563.12mm) | 10th Driest | Driest since: 1954 | 1918 |
114th Wettest | Wettest since: 1955 | 1975 | ||||
Aug 1951–Jul 1956 60-Month |
257.01" (6,528.05mm) | 284.91" (7,236.71mm) |
-27.90" (-708.66mm) | 5th Driest | Driest since: 1955 | 1918 |
118th Wettest | Wettest since: 1954 | 1993 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published May 2022, retrieved on May 18, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/