Climate at a Glance
Statewide Rankings
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Minnesota
Precipitation Rankings, February 1998
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Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2022) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
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February 1998 1-Month |
1.08" (27.43mm) | 0.69" (17.53mm) |
0.39" (9.90mm) | 107th Driest | Driest since: 1997 | 1968 |
22nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1981 | 1922 | ||||
Ties: 2007 | ||||||
Jan–Feb 1998 2-Month |
2.00" (50.80mm) | 1.48" (37.59mm) |
0.52" (13.21mm) | 109th Driest | Driest since: 1997 | 1942 |
20th Wettest | Wettest since: 1996 | 1969 | ||||
Dec 1997–Feb 1998 3-Month |
2.27" (57.66mm) | 2.29" (58.17mm) |
-0.02" (-0.51mm) | 68th Driest | Driest since: 1995 | 1931 |
60th Wettest | Wettest since: 1997 | 1969 | ||||
Ties: 2004 | ||||||
Nov 1997–Feb 1998 4-Month |
3.26" (82.80mm) | 3.57" (90.68mm) |
-0.31" (-7.88mm) | 57th Driest | Driest since: 1995 | 2003 |
71st Wettest | Wettest since: 1997 | 1897 | ||||
Ties: 1956 | ||||||
Oct 1997–Feb 1998 5-Month |
5.67" (144.02mm) | 5.50" (139.70mm) |
0.17" (4.32mm) | 69th Driest | Driest since: 1994 | 1963 |
59th Wettest | Wettest since: 1997 | 1971 | ||||
Ties: 1962 | ||||||
Sep 1997–Feb 1998 6-Month |
8.13" (206.50mm) | 8.42" (213.87mm) |
-0.29" (-7.37mm) | 62nd Driest | Driest since: 1994 | 1977 |
66th Wettest | Wettest since: 1997 | 2020 | ||||
Aug 1997–Feb 1998 7-Month |
11.09" (281.69mm) | 11.89" (302.01mm) |
-0.80" (-20.32mm) | 47th Driest | Driest since: 1991 | 1977 |
81st Wettest | Wettest since: 1997 | 2011 | ||||
Jul 1997–Feb 1998 8-Month |
16.18" (410.97mm) | 15.50" (393.70mm) |
0.68" (17.27mm) | 75th Driest | Driest since: 1991 | 1977 |
53rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1997 | 2017 | ||||
Jun 1997–Feb 1998 9-Month |
20.36" (517.14mm) | 19.58" (497.33mm) |
0.78" (19.81mm) | 75th Driest | Driest since: 1993 | 1977 |
53rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1997 | 2011 | ||||
May 1997–Feb 1998 10-Month |
22.52" (572.01mm) | 22.68" (576.07mm) |
-0.16" (-4.06mm) | 61st Driest | Driest since: 1993 | 1977 |
67th Wettest | Wettest since: 1997 | 2011 | ||||
Apr 1997–Feb 1998 11-Month |
23.99" (609.35mm) | 24.72" (627.89mm) |
-0.73" (-18.54mm) | 50th Driest | Driest since: 1990 | 1977 |
78th Wettest | Wettest since: 1997 | 1969 | ||||
Ties: 1919 | ||||||
Mar 1997–Feb 1998 12-Month |
25.31" (642.87mm) | 25.98" (659.89mm) |
-0.67" (-17.02mm) | 50th Driest | Driest since: 1990 | 1911 |
78th Wettest | Wettest since: 1997 | 1969 | ||||
Sep 1996–Feb 1998 18-Month |
37.80" (960.12mm) | 34.41" (874.01mm) |
3.39" (86.11mm) | 93rd Driest | Driest since: 1995 | 1977 |
34th Wettest | Wettest since: 1997 | 2020 | ||||
Mar 1996–Feb 1998 24-Month |
52.60" (1,336.04mm) | 51.96" (1,319.78mm) |
0.64" (16.26mm) | 59th Driest | Driest since: 1991 | 1935 |
68th Wettest | Wettest since: 1997 | 2020 | ||||
Mar 1995–Feb 1998 36-Month |
83.32" (2,116.33mm) | 77.90" (1,978.66mm) |
5.42" (137.67mm) | 85th Driest | Driest since: 1992 | 1935 |
41st Wettest | Wettest since: 1997 | 2020 | ||||
Mar 1994–Feb 1998 48-Month |
111.18" (2,823.97mm) | 103.83" (2,637.28mm) |
7.35" (186.69mm) | 90th Driest | Driest since: 1993 | 1937 |
35th Wettest | Wettest since: 1997 | 2020 | ||||
Mar 1993–Feb 1998 60-Month |
142.89" (3,629.41mm) | 129.83" (3,297.68mm) |
13.06" (331.73mm) | 110th Driest | Driest since: 1994 | 1934 |
14th Wettest | Wettest since: 1997 | 2020 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published May 2022, retrieved on May 23, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/