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.
Massachusetts
Precipitation Rankings, January 1900
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Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2022) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
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January 1900 1-Month |
4.34" (110.24mm) | 3.64" (92.46mm) |
0.70" (17.78mm) | 97th Driest | Driest since: 1899 | 1955 |
32nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1898 | 1979 | ||||
Dec 1899–Jan 1900 2-Month |
6.19" (157.23mm) | 7.46" (189.48mm) |
-1.27" (-32.25mm) | 36th Driest | Driest since: 1897 | 1981 |
92nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1899 | 1979 | ||||
Nov 1899–Jan 1900 3-Month |
8.24" (209.30mm) | 11.49" (291.85mm) |
-3.25" (-82.55mm) | 14th Driest | Driest to Date | 1981 |
114th Wettest | Wettest since: 1899 | 1978 | ||||
Oct 1899–Jan 1900 4-Month |
10.56" (268.22mm) | 15.00" (381.00mm) |
-4.44" (-112.78mm) | 6th Driest | Driest to Date | 2002 |
122nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1899 | 2006 | ||||
Sep 1899–Jan 1900 5-Month |
15.89" (403.61mm) | 18.79" (477.27mm) |
-2.90" (-73.66mm) | 26th Driest | Driest to Date | 2002 |
102nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1899 | 2006 | ||||
Aug 1899–Jan 1900 6-Month |
17.94" (455.68mm) | 22.68" (576.07mm) |
-4.74" (-120.39mm) | 12th Driest | Driest to Date | 1985 |
116th Wettest | Wettest since: 1899 | 2019 | ||||
Jul 1899–Jan 1900 7-Month |
22.31" (566.67mm) | 26.34" (669.04mm) |
-4.03" (-102.37mm) | 17th Driest | Driest to Date | 1981 |
111th Wettest | Wettest since: 1899 | 2019 | ||||
Jun 1899–Jan 1900 8-Month |
26.27" (667.26mm) | 29.96" (760.98mm) |
-3.69" (-93.72mm) | 24th Driest | Driest to Date | 1965 |
104th Wettest | Wettest since: 1899 | 2019 | ||||
May 1899–Jan 1900 9-Month |
27.79" (705.87mm) | 33.55" (852.17mm) |
-5.76" (-146.30mm) | 13th Driest | Driest to Date | 1965 |
115th Wettest | Wettest since: 1899 | 2019 | ||||
Ties: 1942 | ||||||
Apr 1899–Jan 1900 10-Month |
29.63" (752.60mm) | 37.41" (950.21mm) |
-7.78" (-197.61mm) | 9th Driest | Driest to Date | 1966 |
119th Wettest | Wettest since: 1899 | 2019 | ||||
Mar 1899–Jan 1900 11-Month |
36.68" (931.67mm) | 41.36" (1,050.54mm) |
-4.68" (-118.87mm) | 22nd Driest | Driest to Date | 1966 |
106th Wettest | Wettest since: 1899 | 2019 | ||||
Feb 1899–Jan 1900 12-Month |
40.99" (1,041.15mm) | 44.61" (1,133.09mm) |
-3.62" (-91.94mm) | 34th Driest | Driest to Date | 1966 |
94th Wettest | Wettest since: 1899 | 2019 | ||||
Aug 1898–Jan 1900 18-Month |
70.72" (1,796.29mm) | 67.22" (1,707.39mm) |
3.50" (88.90mm) | 74th Driest | Driest since: 1897 | 1966 |
53rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1899 | 2006 | ||||
Feb 1898–Jan 1900 24-Month |
93.65" (2,378.71mm) | 89.20" (2,265.68mm) |
4.45" (113.03mm) | 80th Driest | Driest since: 1897 | 1966 |
47th Wettest | Wettest since: 1899 | 1974 | ||||
Ties: 1946 | ||||||
Feb 1897–Jan 1900 36-Month |
144.71" (3,675.63mm) | 133.81" (3,398.77mm) |
10.90" (276.86mm) | 90th Driest | Driest since: 1898 | 1967 |
36th Wettest | Wettest since: 1899 | 2011 | ||||
Feb 1896–Jan 1900 48-Month |
188.54" (4,788.92mm) | 178.50" (4,533.90mm) |
10.04" (255.02mm) | 81st Driest | Driest to Date | 1967 |
44th Wettest | Wettest since: 1899 | 2012 | ||||
Feb 1895–Jan 1900 60-Month |
229.63" (5,832.60mm) | 223.05" (5,665.47mm) |
6.58" (167.13mm) | 62nd Driest | Driest to Date | 1967 |
62nd Wettest | Wettest to Date | 2012 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published May 2022, retrieved on May 21, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/