Climate at a Glance
Statewide Rankings
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Massachusetts
Precipitation Rankings, August 1957
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| Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2019) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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August 1957 1-Month |
2.19" (55.63mm) | 3.90" (99.06mm) |
-1.71" (-43.43mm) | 18th Driest | Driest since: 1956 | 1984 |
| 108th Wettest | Wettest since: 1955 | 1955 | ||||
| Ties: 1964 | ||||||
|
Jul–Aug 1957 2-Month |
4.14" (105.16mm) | 7.58" (192.53mm) |
-3.44" (-87.37mm) | 4th Driest | Driest since: 1929 | 1968 |
| 122nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1956 | 1955 | ||||
|
Jun–Aug 1957 3-Month |
6.22" (157.99mm) | 11.24" (285.50mm) |
-5.02" (-127.51mm) | 2nd Driest | Driest since: 1949 | 1949 |
| 124th Wettest | Wettest since: 1956 | 1938 | ||||
|
May–Aug 1957 4-Month |
9.32" (236.73mm) | 14.83" (376.68mm) |
-5.51" (-139.95mm) | 4th Driest | Driest to Date | 1964 |
| 122nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1956 | 2006 | ||||
|
Apr–Aug 1957 5-Month |
12.74" (323.60mm) | 18.73" (475.74mm) |
-5.99" (-152.14mm) | 6th Driest | Driest to Date | 1965 |
| 120th Wettest | Wettest since: 1956 | 2006 | ||||
|
Mar–Aug 1957 6-Month |
15.40" (391.16mm) | 22.66" (575.56mm) |
-7.26" (-184.40mm) | 5th Driest | Driest to Date | 1965 |
| 121st Wettest | Wettest since: 1956 | 1901 | ||||
|
Feb–Aug 1957 7-Month |
16.77" (425.96mm) | 25.87" (657.10mm) |
-9.10" (-231.14mm) | 1st Driest | Driest to Date | 1957 |
| 125th Wettest | Wettest since: 1956 | 1984 | ||||
|
Jan–Aug 1957 8-Month |
19.08" (484.63mm) | 29.51" (749.55mm) |
-10.43" (-264.92mm) | 1st Driest | Driest to Date | 1957 |
| 125th Wettest | Wettest since: 1956 | 1979 | ||||
|
Dec 1956–Aug 1957 9-Month |
24.21" (614.93mm) | 33.34" (846.84mm) |
-9.13" (-231.91mm) | 3rd Driest | Driest to Date | 1965 |
| 122nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1956 | 1984 | ||||
|
Nov 1956–Aug 1957 10-Month |
27.99" (710.95mm) | 37.36" (948.94mm) |
-9.37" (-237.99mm) | 5th Driest | Driest since: 1918 | 1965 |
| 120th Wettest | Wettest since: 1956 | 1984 | ||||
|
Oct 1956–Aug 1957 11-Month |
30.55" (775.97mm) | 40.88" (1,038.35mm) |
-10.33" (-262.38mm) | 3rd Driest | Driest to Date | 1965 |
| 122nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1956 | 2006 | ||||
|
Sep 1956–Aug 1957 12-Month |
35.34" (897.64mm) | 44.66" (1,134.36mm) |
-9.32" (-236.72mm) | 5th Driest | Driest since: 1918 | 1965 |
| 120th Wettest | Wettest since: 1956 | 2006 | ||||
|
Mar 1956–Aug 1957 18-Month |
54.94" (1,395.48mm) | 67.23" (1,707.64mm) |
-12.29" (-312.16mm) | 5th Driest | Driest since: 1911 | 1966 |
| 120th Wettest | Wettest since: 1956 | 1984 | ||||
|
Sep 1955–Aug 1957 24-Month |
82.11" (2,085.59mm) | 89.21" (2,265.93mm) |
-7.10" (-180.34mm) | 26th Driest | Driest since: 1950 | 1966 |
| 98th Wettest | Wettest since: 1956 | 2006 | ||||
|
Sep 1954–Aug 1957 36-Month |
137.19" (3,484.63mm) | 133.85" (3,399.79mm) |
3.34" (84.84mm) | 65th Driest | Driest since: 1952 | 1966 |
| 58th Wettest | Wettest since: 1956 | 2008 | ||||
| Ties: 1947 | ||||||
|
Sep 1953–Aug 1957 48-Month |
185.32" (4,707.13mm) | 178.47" (4,533.14mm) |
6.85" (173.99mm) | 69th Driest | Driest since: 1953 | 1966 |
| 53rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1956 | 2009 | ||||
|
Sep 1952–Aug 1957 60-Month |
232.86" (5,914.64mm) | 223.07" (5,665.98mm) |
9.79" (248.66mm) | 75th Driest | Driest since: 1954 | 1966 |
| 46th Wettest | Wettest since: 1956 | 2009 | ||||
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published August 2020, retrieved on August 9, 2020 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/