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, August 1960
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| Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2020) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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August 1960 1-Month |
2.68" (68.07mm) | 3.90" (99.06mm) |
-1.22" (-30.99mm) | 31st Driest | Driest since: 1957 | 1984 |
| 96th Wettest | Wettest since: 1959 | 1955 | ||||
| Ties: 1934 | ||||||
|
Jul–Aug 1960 2-Month |
8.57" (217.68mm) | 7.58" (192.53mm) |
0.99" (25.15mm) | 90th Driest | Driest since: 1957 | 1968 |
| 37th Wettest | Wettest since: 1959 | 1955 | ||||
|
Jun–Aug 1960 3-Month |
11.75" (298.45mm) | 11.24" (285.50mm) |
0.51" (12.95mm) | 77th Driest | Driest since: 1958 | 1949 |
| 50th Wettest | Wettest since: 1959 | 1938 | ||||
| Ties: 2004 | ||||||
|
May–Aug 1960 4-Month |
15.47" (392.94mm) | 14.83" (376.68mm) |
0.64" (16.26mm) | 68th Driest | Driest since: 1958 | 1964 |
| 59th Wettest | Wettest since: 1959 | 2006 | ||||
|
Apr–Aug 1960 5-Month |
19.74" (501.40mm) | 18.73" (475.74mm) |
1.01" (25.66mm) | 75th Driest | Driest since: 1959 | 1965 |
| 52nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1958 | 2006 | ||||
|
Mar–Aug 1960 6-Month |
22.77" (578.36mm) | 22.66" (575.56mm) |
0.11" (2.80mm) | 58th Driest | Driest since: 1957 | 1965 |
| 69th Wettest | Wettest since: 1959 | 1901 | ||||
|
Feb–Aug 1960 7-Month |
27.52" (699.01mm) | 25.87" (657.10mm) |
1.65" (41.91mm) | 75th Driest | Driest since: 1957 | 1957 |
| 52nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1959 | 1984 | ||||
| Ties: 1946 | ||||||
|
Jan–Aug 1960 8-Month |
30.77" (781.56mm) | 29.51" (749.55mm) |
1.26" (32.01mm) | 70th Driest | Driest since: 1959 | 1957 |
| 57th Wettest | Wettest since: 1959 | 1979 | ||||
| Ties: 1959 | ||||||
|
Dec 1959–Aug 1960 9-Month |
35.14" (892.56mm) | 33.34" (846.84mm) |
1.80" (45.72mm) | 74th Driest | Driest since: 1959 | 1965 |
| 52nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1958 | 1984 | ||||
|
Nov 1959–Aug 1960 10-Month |
40.58" (1,030.73mm) | 37.36" (948.94mm) |
3.22" (81.79mm) | 87th Driest | Driest since: 1959 | 1965 |
| 39th Wettest | Wettest since: 1958 | 1984 | ||||
|
Oct 1959–Aug 1960 11-Month |
47.25" (1,200.15mm) | 40.88" (1,038.35mm) |
6.37" (161.80mm) | 105th Driest | Driest since: 1959 | 1965 |
| 21st Wettest | Wettest since: 1958 | 2006 | ||||
|
Sep 1959–Aug 1960 12-Month |
48.79" (1,239.27mm) | 44.66" (1,134.36mm) |
4.13" (104.91mm) | 85th Driest | Driest since: 1959 | 1965 |
| 41st Wettest | Wettest since: 1958 | 2006 | ||||
|
Mar 1959–Aug 1960 18-Month |
73.46" (1,865.88mm) | 67.23" (1,707.64mm) |
6.23" (158.24mm) | 91st Driest | Driest since: 1959 | 1966 |
| 35th Wettest | Wettest since: 1956 | 1984 | ||||
|
Sep 1958–Aug 1960 24-Month |
93.51" (2,375.15mm) | 89.21" (2,265.93mm) |
4.30" (109.22mm) | 73rd Driest | Driest since: 1958 | 1966 |
| 52nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1959 | 2006 | ||||
|
Sep 1957–Aug 1960 36-Month |
143.24" (3,638.30mm) | 133.85" (3,399.79mm) |
9.39" (238.51mm) | 83rd Driest | Driest since: 1959 | 1966 |
| 41st Wettest | Wettest since: 1956 | 2008 | ||||
|
Sep 1956–Aug 1960 48-Month |
178.58" (4,535.93mm) | 178.47" (4,533.14mm) |
0.11" (2.79mm) | 55th Driest | Driest since: 1959 | 1966 |
| 68th Wettest | Wettest since: 1958 | 2009 | ||||
|
Sep 1955–Aug 1960 60-Month |
225.35" (5,723.89mm) | 223.07" (5,665.98mm) |
2.28" (57.91mm) | 57th Driest | Driest since: 1953 | 1966 |
| 65th Wettest | Wettest since: 1959 | 2009 | ||||
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published January 2021, retrieved on January 18, 2021 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/