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 December 2020. For more information, please see Climatological Rankings.
Massachusetts
Precipitation Rankings, December 1901
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Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2020) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
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December 1901 1-Month |
8.57" (217.68mm) | 3.84" (97.54mm) |
4.73" (120.14mm) | 125th Driest | Driest since: 1900 | 1943 |
2nd Wettest | Wettest to Date | 1973 | ||||
Nov–Dec 1901 2-Month |
10.72" (272.29mm) | 7.85" (199.39mm) |
2.87" (72.90mm) | 111th Driest | Driest since: 1900 | 1917 |
16th Wettest | Wettest since: 1897 | 1969 | ||||
Oct–Dec 1901 3-Month |
13.91" (353.31mm) | 11.35" (288.29mm) |
2.56" (65.02mm) | 93rd Driest | Driest since: 1900 | 1924 |
34th Wettest | Wettest since: 1898 | 2005 | ||||
Sep–Dec 1901 4-Month |
17.29" (439.17mm) | 15.13" (384.30mm) |
2.16" (54.87mm) | 89th Driest | Driest since: 1900 | 1908 |
38th Wettest | Wettest since: 1898 | 2005 | ||||
Aug–Dec 1901 5-Month |
21.94" (557.28mm) | 19.04" (483.62mm) |
2.90" (73.66mm) | 95th Driest | Driest since: 1900 | 2001 |
32nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1898 | 2011 | ||||
Ties: 1995 | ||||||
Jul–Dec 1901 6-Month |
26.72" (678.69mm) | 22.72" (577.09mm) |
4.00" (101.60mm) | 99th Driest | Driest since: 1900 | 1965 |
28th Wettest | Wettest since: 1898 | 2018 | ||||
Jun–Dec 1901 7-Month |
28.34" (719.84mm) | 26.37" (669.80mm) |
1.97" (50.04mm) | 82nd Driest | Driest since: 1900 | 1949 |
45th Wettest | Wettest since: 1898 | 2011 | ||||
May–Dec 1901 8-Month |
34.78" (883.41mm) | 29.96" (760.98mm) |
4.82" (122.43mm) | 101st Driest | Driest since: 1900 | 1965 |
26th Wettest | Wettest since: 1898 | 2011 | ||||
Apr–Dec 1901 9-Month |
42.35" (1,075.69mm) | 33.86" (860.04mm) |
8.49" (215.65mm) | 112th Driest | Driest since: 1900 | 1965 |
15th Wettest | Wettest to Date | 2011 | ||||
Mar–Dec 1901 10-Month |
48.61" (1,234.69mm) | 37.79" (959.87mm) |
10.82" (274.82mm) | 119th Driest | Driest since: 1900 | 1965 |
8th Wettest | Wettest to Date | 2011 | ||||
Feb–Dec 1901 11-Month |
49.46" (1,256.28mm) | 41.01" (1,041.65mm) |
8.45" (214.63mm) | 112th Driest | Driest since: 1900 | 1965 |
15th Wettest | Wettest to Date | 1972 | ||||
Jan–Dec 1901 12-Month |
51.37" (1,304.80mm) | 44.65" (1,134.11mm) |
6.72" (170.69mm) | 104th Driest | Driest since: 1900 | 1965 |
23rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1898 | 2018 | ||||
Jul 1900–Dec 1901 18-Month |
72.69" (1,846.33mm) | 67.35" (1,710.69mm) |
5.34" (135.64mm) | 86th Driest | Driest since: 1900 | 1965 |
40th Wettest | Wettest since: 1898 | 2019 | ||||
Jan 1900–Dec 1901 24-Month |
99.10" (2,517.14mm) | 89.27" (2,267.46mm) |
9.83" (249.68mm) | 99th Driest | Driest since: 1900 | 1965 |
27th Wettest | Wettest since: 1898 | 2019 | ||||
Jan 1899–Dec 1901 36-Month |
139.60" (3,545.84mm) | 133.83" (3,399.28mm) |
5.77" (146.56mm) | 77th Driest | Driest since: 1897 | 1966 |
48th Wettest | Wettest since: 1900 | 2011 | ||||
Jan 1898–Dec 1901 48-Month |
193.49" (4,914.65mm) | 178.43" (4,532.12mm) |
15.06" (382.53mm) | 95th Driest | Driest since: 1900 | 1966 |
29th Wettest | Wettest to Date | 2011 | ||||
Jan 1897–Dec 1901 60-Month |
243.21" (6,177.53mm) | 223.12" (5,667.25mm) |
20.09" (510.28mm) | 103rd Driest | Driest since: 1900 | 1966 |
20th Wettest | Wettest to Date | 2009 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published January 2021, retrieved on January 20, 2021 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/