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.
Michigan
Precipitation Rankings, December 1959
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| Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2020) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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December 1959 1-Month |
2.26" (57.40mm) | 2.01" (51.05mm) |
0.25" (6.35mm) | 83rd Driest | Driest since: 1958 | 1913 |
| 44th Wettest | Wettest since: 1951 | 2008 | ||||
| Ties: 1950 | ||||||
|
Nov–Dec 1959 2-Month |
4.95" (125.73mm) | 4.57" (116.08mm) |
0.38" (9.65mm) | 72nd Driest | Driest since: 1958 | 1917 |
| 55th Wettest | Wettest since: 1957 | 1982 | ||||
| Ties: 1996 | ||||||
|
Oct–Dec 1959 3-Month |
9.81" (249.17mm) | 7.27" (184.66mm) |
2.54" (64.51mm) | 115th Driest | Driest since: 1958 | 1930 |
| 12th Wettest | Wettest since: 1941 | 2019 | ||||
|
Sep–Dec 1959 4-Month |
13.70" (347.98mm) | 10.65" (270.51mm) |
3.05" (77.47mm) | 111th Driest | Driest since: 1958 | 1956 |
| 16th Wettest | Wettest since: 1941 | 2019 | ||||
|
Aug–Dec 1959 5-Month |
18.59" (472.19mm) | 13.77" (349.76mm) |
4.82" (122.43mm) | 123rd Driest | Driest since: 1958 | 1930 |
| 4th Wettest | Wettest to Date | 1985 | ||||
|
Jul–Dec 1959 6-Month |
22.02" (559.31mm) | 16.81" (426.97mm) |
5.21" (132.34mm) | 123rd Driest | Driest since: 1958 | 1930 |
| 4th Wettest | Wettest to Date | 1985 | ||||
|
Jun–Dec 1959 7-Month |
24.00" (609.60mm) | 20.09" (510.29mm) |
3.91" (99.31mm) | 118th Driest | Driest since: 1958 | 1930 |
| 9th Wettest | Wettest since: 1951 | 2019 | ||||
|
May–Dec 1959 8-Month |
27.21" (691.13mm) | 23.17" (588.52mm) |
4.04" (102.61mm) | 115th Driest | Driest since: 1958 | 1930 |
| 12th Wettest | Wettest since: 1951 | 2019 | ||||
|
Apr–Dec 1959 9-Month |
30.63" (778.00mm) | 25.77" (654.56mm) |
4.86" (123.44mm) | 118th Driest | Driest since: 1958 | 1930 |
| 9th Wettest | Wettest since: 1951 | 2019 | ||||
|
Mar–Dec 1959 10-Month |
32.83" (833.88mm) | 27.81" (706.37mm) |
5.02" (127.51mm) | 119th Driest | Driest since: 1958 | 1930 |
| 8th Wettest | Wettest since: 1951 | 2019 | ||||
|
Feb–Dec 1959 11-Month |
34.61" (879.09mm) | 29.32" (744.73mm) |
5.29" (134.36mm) | 120th Driest | Driest since: 1958 | 1930 |
| 7th Wettest | Wettest since: 1951 | 2019 | ||||
|
Jan–Dec 1959 12-Month |
36.47" (926.34mm) | 31.13" (790.70mm) |
5.34" (135.64mm) | 117th Driest | Driest since: 1958 | 1930 |
| 10th Wettest | Wettest since: 1951 | 2019 | ||||
|
Jul 1958–Dec 1959 18-Month |
53.05" (1,347.47mm) | 47.97" (1,218.44mm) |
5.08" (129.03mm) | 102nd Driest | Driest since: 1958 | 1930 |
| 24th Wettest | Wettest since: 1951 | 2019 | ||||
|
Jan 1958–Dec 1959 24-Month |
62.29" (1,582.17mm) | 62.25" (1,581.15mm) |
0.04" (1.02mm) | 47th Driest | Driest since: 1958 | 1963 |
| 79th Wettest | Wettest since: 1955 | 2019 | ||||
|
Jan 1957–Dec 1959 36-Month |
93.91" (2,385.31mm) | 93.37" (2,371.60mm) |
0.54" (13.71mm) | 56th Driest | Driest since: 1958 | 1964 |
| 69th Wettest | Wettest since: 1954 | 2019 | ||||
|
Jan 1956–Dec 1959 48-Month |
122.44" (3,109.98mm) | 124.51" (3,162.55mm) |
-2.07" (-52.57mm) | 40th Driest | Driest since: 1958 | 1936 |
| 84th Wettest | Wettest since: 1957 | 2019 | ||||
|
Jan 1955–Dec 1959 60-Month |
150.58" (3,824.73mm) | 155.66" (3,953.76mm) |
-5.08" (-129.03mm) | 31st Driest | Driest since: 1958 | 1934 |
| 92nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1957 | 2020 | ||||
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published April 2021, retrieved on April 14, 2021 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/