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 March 2021. For more information, please see Climatological Rankings.
Massachusetts
Precipitation Rankings, August 2006
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| Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2020) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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August 2006 1-Month |
4.34" (110.24mm) | 3.90" (99.06mm) |
0.44" (11.18mm) | 86th Driest | Driest since: 2005 | 1984 |
| 41st Wettest | Wettest since: 2004 | 1955 | ||||
|
Jul–Aug 2006 2-Month |
7.75" (196.85mm) | 7.58" (192.53mm) |
0.17" (4.32mm) | 70th Driest | Driest since: 2005 | 1968 |
| 57th Wettest | Wettest since: 2004 | 1955 | ||||
|
Jun–Aug 2006 3-Month |
17.24" (437.90mm) | 11.24" (285.50mm) |
6.00" (152.40mm) | 121st Driest | Driest since: 2005 | 1949 |
| 6th Wettest | Wettest since: 1955 | 1938 | ||||
|
May–Aug 2006 4-Month |
25.61" (650.49mm) | 14.83" (376.68mm) |
10.78" (273.81mm) | 126th Driest | Driest since: 2005 | 1964 |
| 1st Wettest | Wettest to Date | 2006 | ||||
|
Apr–Aug 2006 5-Month |
28.56" (725.42mm) | 18.73" (475.74mm) |
9.83" (249.68mm) | 126th Driest | Driest since: 2005 | 1965 |
| 1st Wettest | Wettest to Date | 2006 | ||||
|
Mar–Aug 2006 6-Month |
29.22" (742.19mm) | 22.66" (575.56mm) |
6.56" (166.63mm) | 117th Driest | Driest since: 2005 | 1965 |
| 10th Wettest | Wettest since: 2000 | 1901 | ||||
|
Feb–Aug 2006 7-Month |
31.63" (803.40mm) | 25.87" (657.10mm) |
5.76" (146.30mm) | 112th Driest | Driest since: 2005 | 1957 |
| 15th Wettest | Wettest since: 2000 | 1984 | ||||
|
Jan–Aug 2006 8-Month |
37.24" (945.90mm) | 29.51" (749.55mm) |
7.73" (196.35mm) | 120th Driest | Driest since: 2005 | 1957 |
| 7th Wettest | Wettest since: 1998 | 1979 | ||||
|
Dec 2005–Aug 2006 9-Month |
41.14" (1,044.96mm) | 33.34" (846.84mm) |
7.80" (198.12mm) | 119th Driest | Driest since: 2005 | 1965 |
| 7th Wettest | Wettest since: 1998 | 1984 | ||||
|
Nov 2005–Aug 2006 10-Month |
46.22" (1,173.99mm) | 37.36" (948.94mm) |
8.86" (225.05mm) | 118th Driest | Driest since: 2005 | 1965 |
| 8th Wettest | Wettest since: 1998 | 1984 | ||||
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Oct 2005–Aug 2006 11-Month |
60.25" (1,530.35mm) | 40.88" (1,038.35mm) |
19.37" (492.00mm) | 125th Driest | Driest since: 2005 | 1965 |
| 1st Wettest | Wettest to Date | 2006 | ||||
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Sep 2005–Aug 2006 12-Month |
62.99" (1,599.95mm) | 44.66" (1,134.36mm) |
18.33" (465.59mm) | 125th Driest | Driest since: 2005 | 1965 |
| 1st Wettest | Wettest to Date | 2006 | ||||
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Mar 2005–Aug 2006 18-Month |
86.49" (2,196.85mm) | 67.23" (1,707.64mm) |
19.26" (489.21mm) | 123rd Driest | Driest since: 2005 | 1966 |
| 3rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1984 | 1984 | ||||
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Sep 2004–Aug 2006 24-Month |
112.12" (2,847.85mm) | 89.21" (2,265.93mm) |
22.91" (581.92mm) | 124th Driest | Driest since: 2005 | 1966 |
| 1st Wettest | Wettest to Date | 2006 | ||||
|
Sep 2003–Aug 2006 36-Month |
160.54" (4,077.72mm) | 133.85" (3,399.79mm) |
26.69" (677.93mm) | 120th Driest | Driest since: 2005 | 1966 |
| 4th Wettest | Wettest since: 1984 | 2008 | ||||
|
Sep 2002–Aug 2006 48-Month |
213.53" (5,423.66mm) | 178.47" (4,533.14mm) |
35.06" (890.52mm) | 120th Driest | Driest since: 2005 | 1966 |
| 3rd Wettest | Wettest to Date | 2009 | ||||
|
Sep 2001–Aug 2006 60-Month |
250.17" (6,354.32mm) | 223.07" (5,665.98mm) |
27.10" (688.34mm) | 111th Driest | Driest since: 2005 | 1966 |
| 11th Wettest | Wettest since: 2000 | 2009 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published April 2021, retrieved on April 11, 2021 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/