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 April 2022. For more information, please see Climatological Rankings.
Minnesota
Precipitation Rankings, July 1940
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Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2021) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
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July 1940 1-Month |
3.13" (79.50mm) | 3.60" (91.44mm) |
-0.47" (-11.94mm) | 48th Driest | Driest since: 1939 | 1936 |
80th Wettest | Wettest since: 1938 | 1897 | ||||
Jun–Jul 1940 2-Month |
6.48" (164.59mm) | 7.71" (195.83mm) |
-1.23" (-31.24mm) | 31st Driest | Driest since: 1938 | 1936 |
97th Wettest | Wettest since: 1939 | 1897 | ||||
Ties: 1921 | ||||||
May–Jul 1940 3-Month |
8.36" (212.34mm) | 10.84" (275.34mm) |
-2.48" (-63.00mm) | 14th Driest | Driest since: 1936 | 1910 |
114th Wettest | Wettest since: 1939 | 1993 | ||||
Apr–Jul 1940 4-Month |
11.08" (281.43mm) | 12.88" (327.15mm) |
-1.80" (-45.72mm) | 24th Driest | Driest since: 1939 | 1936 |
104th Wettest | Wettest since: 1938 | 1993 | ||||
Mar–Jul 1940 5-Month |
12.87" (326.90mm) | 14.15" (359.41mm) |
-1.28" (-32.51mm) | 33rd Driest | Driest since: 1939 | 1910 |
95th Wettest | Wettest since: 1938 | 1993 | ||||
Feb–Jul 1940 6-Month |
13.68" (347.47mm) | 14.84" (376.94mm) |
-1.16" (-29.47mm) | 33rd Driest | Driest since: 1939 | 1910 |
95th Wettest | Wettest since: 1938 | 1993 | ||||
Jan–Jul 1940 7-Month |
13.97" (354.84mm) | 15.63" (397.00mm) |
-1.66" (-42.16mm) | 29th Driest | Driest since: 1936 | 1910 |
99th Wettest | Wettest since: 1939 | 1993 | ||||
Dec 1939–Jul 1940 8-Month |
14.38" (365.25mm) | 16.44" (417.58mm) |
-2.06" (-52.33mm) | 26th Driest | Driest since: 1936 | 1910 |
101st Wettest | Wettest since: 1939 | 1993 | ||||
Ties: 1923 | ||||||
Nov 1939–Jul 1940 9-Month |
14.46" (367.28mm) | 17.72" (450.09mm) |
-3.26" (-82.81mm) | 14th Driest | Driest since: 1936 | 1988 |
113th Wettest | Wettest since: 1939 | 1897 | ||||
Oct 1939–Jul 1940 10-Month |
16.18" (410.97mm) | 19.65" (499.11mm) |
-3.47" (-88.14mm) | 16th Driest | Driest since: 1936 | 1988 |
111th Wettest | Wettest since: 1939 | 1999 | ||||
Ties: 1922 | ||||||
Sep 1939–Jul 1940 11-Month |
17.73" (450.34mm) | 22.57" (573.28mm) |
-4.84" (-122.94mm) | 12th Driest | Driest since: 1936 | 1988 |
115th Wettest | Wettest since: 1939 | 2011 | ||||
Aug 1939–Jul 1940 12-Month |
21.73" (551.94mm) | 26.04" (661.42mm) |
-4.31" (-109.48mm) | 14th Driest | Driest since: 1936 | 1988 |
113th Wettest | Wettest since: 1939 | 2011 | ||||
Feb 1939–Jul 1940 18-Month |
34.61" (879.09mm) | 40.82" (1,036.83mm) |
-6.21" (-157.74mm) | 13th Driest | Driest since: 1934 | 1911 |
114th Wettest | Wettest since: 1939 | 2011 | ||||
Aug 1938–Jul 1940 24-Month |
44.54" (1,131.32mm) | 52.04" (1,321.82mm) |
-7.50" (-190.50mm) | 9th Driest | Driest since: 1934 | 1934 |
117th Wettest | Wettest since: 1939 | 2011 | ||||
Aug 1937–Jul 1940 36-Month |
71.84" (1,824.74mm) | 78.00" (1,981.20mm) |
-6.16" (-156.46mm) | 24th Driest | Driest since: 1936 | 1934 |
101st Wettest | Wettest since: 1939 | 2020 | ||||
Aug 1936–Jul 1940 48-Month |
97.51" (2,476.75mm) | 103.91" (2,639.31mm) |
-6.40" (-162.56mm) | 21st Driest | Driest since: 1939 | 1934 |
103rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1938 | 2019 | ||||
Aug 1935–Jul 1940 60-Month |
117.28" (2,978.91mm) | 129.83" (3,297.68mm) |
-12.55" (-318.77mm) | 10th Driest | Driest since: 1937 | 1934 |
113th Wettest | Wettest since: 1939 | 2020 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published May 2022, retrieved on May 17, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/