Climate at a Glance
Statewide Rankings
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Massachusetts
Precipitation Rankings, January 1955
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| Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2019) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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January 1955 1-Month |
0.84" (21.34mm) | 3.64" (92.46mm) |
-2.80" (-71.12mm) | 1st Driest | Driest to Date | 1955 |
| 125th Wettest | Wettest since: 1954 | 1979 | ||||
|
Dec 1954–Jan 1955 2-Month |
5.77" (146.56mm) | 7.46" (189.48mm) |
-1.69" (-42.92mm) | 24th Driest | Driest since: 1944 | 1981 |
| 101st Wettest | Wettest since: 1954 | 1979 | ||||
|
Nov 1954–Jan 1955 3-Month |
11.38" (289.05mm) | 11.49" (291.85mm) |
-0.11" (-2.80mm) | 68th Driest | Driest since: 1950 | 1981 |
| 57th Wettest | Wettest since: 1954 | 1978 | ||||
|
Oct 1954–Jan 1955 4-Month |
13.93" (353.82mm) | 15.00" (381.00mm) |
-1.07" (-27.18mm) | 54th Driest | Driest since: 1953 | 2002 |
| 71st Wettest | Wettest since: 1954 | 2006 | ||||
|
Sep 1954–Jan 1955 5-Month |
22.12" (561.85mm) | 18.79" (477.27mm) |
3.33" (84.58mm) | 100th Driest | Driest since: 1954 | 2002 |
| 25th Wettest | Wettest since: 1952 | 2006 | ||||
|
Aug 1954–Jan 1955 6-Month |
27.27" (692.66mm) | 22.68" (576.07mm) |
4.59" (116.59mm) | 106th Driest | Driest since: 1954 | 1985 |
| 19th Wettest | Wettest since: 1938 | 2019 | ||||
|
Jul 1954–Jan 1955 7-Month |
30.06" (763.52mm) | 26.34" (669.04mm) |
3.72" (94.48mm) | 98th Driest | Driest since: 1954 | 1981 |
| 27th Wettest | Wettest since: 1952 | 2019 | ||||
|
Jun 1954–Jan 1955 8-Month |
32.99" (837.95mm) | 29.96" (760.98mm) |
3.03" (76.97mm) | 90th Driest | Driest since: 1954 | 1965 |
| 35th Wettest | Wettest since: 1952 | 2019 | ||||
| Ties: 1943 | ||||||
|
May 1954–Jan 1955 9-Month |
39.57" (1,005.08mm) | 33.55" (852.17mm) |
6.02" (152.91mm) | 105th Driest | Driest since: 1954 | 1965 |
| 20th Wettest | Wettest since: 1946 | 2019 | ||||
|
Apr 1954–Jan 1955 10-Month |
44.08" (1,119.63mm) | 37.41" (950.21mm) |
6.67" (169.42mm) | 104th Driest | Driest since: 1954 | 1966 |
| 21st Wettest | Wettest since: 1946 | 2019 | ||||
|
Mar 1954–Jan 1955 11-Month |
47.74" (1,212.60mm) | 41.36" (1,050.54mm) |
6.38" (162.06mm) | 104th Driest | Driest since: 1954 | 1966 |
| 21st Wettest | Wettest since: 1939 | 2019 | ||||
|
Feb 1954–Jan 1955 12-Month |
50.44" (1,281.18mm) | 44.61" (1,133.09mm) |
5.83" (148.09mm) | 100th Driest | Driest since: 1954 | 1966 |
| 25th Wettest | Wettest since: 1952 | 2019 | ||||
|
Aug 1953–Jan 1955 18-Month |
72.80" (1,849.12mm) | 67.22" (1,707.39mm) |
5.58" (141.73mm) | 85th Driest | Driest since: 1953 | 1966 |
| 39th Wettest | Wettest since: 1954 | 2006 | ||||
|
Feb 1953–Jan 1955 24-Month |
100.67" (2,557.02mm) | 89.20" (2,265.68mm) |
11.47" (291.34mm) | 102nd Driest | Driest since: 1954 | 1966 |
| 22nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1939 | 1974 | ||||
|
Feb 1952–Jan 1955 36-Month |
145.72" (3,701.29mm) | 133.81" (3,398.77mm) |
11.91" (302.52mm) | 95th Driest | Driest since: 1953 | 1967 |
| 28th Wettest | Wettest since: 1954 | 2011 | ||||
|
Feb 1951–Jan 1955 48-Month |
196.21" (4,983.73mm) | 178.50" (4,533.90mm) |
17.71" (449.83mm) | 101st Driest | Driest since: 1954 | 1967 |
| 21st Wettest | Wettest to Date | 2012 | ||||
|
Feb 1950–Jan 1955 60-Month |
236.69" (6,011.93mm) | 223.05" (5,665.47mm) |
13.64" (346.46mm) | 84th Driest | Driest since: 1954 | 1967 |
| 37th Wettest | Wettest since: 1939 | 2012 | ||||
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published January 2020, retrieved on January 20, 2020 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/