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.
Michigan
Precipitation Rankings, December 1940
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| Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2020) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
December 1940 1-Month |
2.14" (54.36mm) | 2.01" (51.05mm) |
0.13" (3.31mm) | 75th Driest | Driest since: 1939 | 1913 |
| 52nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1938 | 2008 | ||||
| Ties: 1936 | ||||||
|
Nov–Dec 1940 2-Month |
5.29" (134.37mm) | 4.57" (116.08mm) |
0.72" (18.29mm) | 88th Driest | Driest since: 1939 | 1917 |
| 39th Wettest | Wettest since: 1934 | 1982 | ||||
|
Oct–Dec 1940 3-Month |
7.92" (201.17mm) | 7.27" (184.66mm) |
0.65" (16.51mm) | 69th Driest | Driest since: 1939 | 1930 |
| 58th Wettest | Wettest since: 1933 | 2019 | ||||
|
Sep–Dec 1940 4-Month |
10.11" (256.79mm) | 10.65" (270.51mm) |
-0.54" (-13.72mm) | 47th Driest | Driest since: 1939 | 1956 |
| 80th Wettest | Wettest since: 1937 | 2019 | ||||
|
Aug–Dec 1940 5-Month |
15.15" (384.81mm) | 13.77" (349.76mm) |
1.38" (35.05mm) | 85th Driest | Driest since: 1939 | 1930 |
| 42nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1934 | 1985 | ||||
|
Jul–Dec 1940 6-Month |
17.08" (433.83mm) | 16.81" (426.97mm) |
0.27" (6.86mm) | 66th Driest | Driest since: 1939 | 1930 |
| 61st Wettest | Wettest since: 1932 | 1985 | ||||
|
Jun–Dec 1940 7-Month |
21.62" (549.15mm) | 20.09" (510.29mm) |
1.53" (38.86mm) | 81st Driest | Driest since: 1939 | 1930 |
| 46th Wettest | Wettest since: 1928 | 2019 | ||||
|
May–Dec 1940 8-Month |
25.50" (647.70mm) | 23.17" (588.52mm) |
2.33" (59.18mm) | 93rd Driest | Driest since: 1939 | 1930 |
| 34th Wettest | Wettest since: 1912 | 2019 | ||||
|
Apr–Dec 1940 9-Month |
27.51" (698.75mm) | 25.77" (654.56mm) |
1.74" (44.19mm) | 79th Driest | Driest since: 1939 | 1930 |
| 48th Wettest | Wettest since: 1928 | 2019 | ||||
| Ties: 1902 | ||||||
|
Mar–Dec 1940 10-Month |
28.93" (734.82mm) | 27.81" (706.37mm) |
1.12" (28.45mm) | 71st Driest | Driest since: 1939 | 1930 |
| 56th Wettest | Wettest since: 1928 | 2019 | ||||
|
Feb–Dec 1940 11-Month |
30.12" (765.05mm) | 29.32" (744.73mm) |
0.80" (20.32mm) | 69th Driest | Driest since: 1939 | 1930 |
| 58th Wettest | Wettest since: 1928 | 2019 | ||||
|
Jan–Dec 1940 12-Month |
32.05" (814.07mm) | 31.13" (790.70mm) |
0.92" (23.37mm) | 72nd Driest | Driest since: 1939 | 1930 |
| 55th Wettest | Wettest since: 1938 | 2019 | ||||
|
Jul 1939–Dec 1940 18-Month |
45.16" (1,147.06mm) | 47.97" (1,218.44mm) |
-2.81" (-71.38mm) | 27th Driest | Driest since: 1936 | 1930 |
| 99th Wettest | Wettest since: 1939 | 2019 | ||||
|
Jan 1939–Dec 1940 24-Month |
62.22" (1,580.39mm) | 62.25" (1,581.15mm) |
-0.03" (-0.76mm) | 45th Driest | Driest since: 1937 | 1963 |
| 81st Wettest | Wettest since: 1939 | 2019 | ||||
|
Jan 1938–Dec 1940 36-Month |
94.66" (2,404.36mm) | 93.37" (2,371.60mm) |
1.29" (32.76mm) | 60th Driest | Driest since: 1939 | 1964 |
| 65th Wettest | Wettest since: 1929 | 2019 | ||||
|
Jan 1937–Dec 1940 48-Month |
125.19" (3,179.83mm) | 124.51" (3,162.55mm) |
0.68" (17.28mm) | 55th Driest | Driest since: 1939 | 1936 |
| 69th Wettest | Wettest since: 1929 | 2019 | ||||
|
Jan 1936–Dec 1940 60-Month |
152.03" (3,861.56mm) | 155.66" (3,953.76mm) |
-3.63" (-92.20mm) | 41st Driest | Driest since: 1939 | 1934 |
| 82nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1929 | 2020 | ||||
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published January 2021, retrieved on January 23, 2021 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/