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, December 2011
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| Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2021) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
December 2011 1-Month |
0.47" (11.94mm) | 0.81" (20.57mm) |
-0.34" (-8.63mm) | 24th Driest | Driest since: 2002 | 1913 |
| 104th Wettest | Wettest since: 2010 | 1968 | ||||
|
Nov–Dec 2011 2-Month |
0.81" (20.57mm) | 2.12" (53.85mm) |
-1.31" (-33.28mm) | 7th Driest | Driest since: 2002 | 1939 |
| 121st Wettest | Wettest since: 2010 | 2015 | ||||
| Ties: 1962 | ||||||
|
Oct–Dec 2011 3-Month |
1.79" (45.47mm) | 4.04" (102.62mm) |
-2.25" (-57.15mm) | 5th Driest | Driest since: 1999 | 1976 |
| 123rd Wettest | Wettest since: 2010 | 1971 | ||||
|
Sep–Dec 2011 4-Month |
3.00" (76.20mm) | 6.91" (175.51mm) |
-3.91" (-99.31mm) | 3rd Driest | Driest since: 1976 | 1976 |
| 125th Wettest | Wettest since: 2010 | 2019 | ||||
|
Aug–Dec 2011 5-Month |
5.73" (145.54mm) | 10.35" (262.89mm) |
-4.62" (-117.35mm) | 2nd Driest | Driest since: 1976 | 1976 |
| 126th Wettest | Wettest since: 2010 | 1900 | ||||
|
Jul–Dec 2011 6-Month |
10.41" (264.41mm) | 13.95" (354.33mm) |
-3.54" (-89.92mm) | 10th Driest | Driest since: 2003 | 1976 |
| 118th Wettest | Wettest since: 2010 | 1900 | ||||
|
Jun–Dec 2011 7-Month |
14.59" (370.59mm) | 18.06" (458.72mm) |
-3.47" (-88.13mm) | 12th Driest | Driest since: 1976 | 1976 |
| 116th Wettest | Wettest since: 2010 | 2010 | ||||
|
May–Dec 2011 8-Month |
18.73" (475.74mm) | 21.19" (538.23mm) |
-2.46" (-62.49mm) | 20th Driest | Driest since: 2006 | 1976 |
| 108th Wettest | Wettest since: 2010 | 2010 | ||||
|
Apr–Dec 2011 9-Month |
21.43" (544.32mm) | 23.24" (590.30mm) |
-1.81" (-45.98mm) | 31st Driest | Driest since: 2006 | 1976 |
| 97th Wettest | Wettest since: 2010 | 2019 | ||||
|
Mar–Dec 2011 10-Month |
22.62" (574.55mm) | 24.50" (622.30mm) |
-1.88" (-47.75mm) | 32nd Driest | Driest since: 2006 | 1910 |
| 96th Wettest | Wettest since: 2010 | 2019 | ||||
|
Feb–Dec 2011 11-Month |
23.30" (591.82mm) | 25.19" (639.83mm) |
-1.89" (-48.01mm) | 34th Driest | Driest since: 2006 | 1910 |
| 94th Wettest | Wettest since: 2010 | 2019 | ||||
|
Jan–Dec 2011 12-Month |
24.35" (618.49mm) | 25.98" (659.89mm) |
-1.63" (-41.40mm) | 37th Driest | Driest since: 2006 | 1910 |
| 91st Wettest | Wettest since: 2010 | 2019 | ||||
|
Jul 2010–Dec 2011 18-Month |
45.66" (1,159.76mm) | 40.00" (1,016.00mm) |
5.66" (143.76mm) | 110th Driest | Driest since: 2009 | 1976 |
| 17th Wettest | Wettest since: 2010 | 2019 | ||||
| Ties: 2020 | ||||||
|
Jan 2010–Dec 2011 24-Month |
57.79" (1,467.87mm) | 51.96" (1,319.78mm) |
5.83" (148.09mm) | 102nd Driest | Driest since: 2009 | 1934 |
| 25th Wettest | Wettest since: 2010 | 2019 | ||||
|
Jan 2009–Dec 2011 36-Month |
84.18" (2,138.17mm) | 77.94" (1,979.68mm) |
6.24" (158.49mm) | 93rd Driest | Driest since: 2009 | 1934 |
| 33rd Wettest | Wettest since: 2010 | 2019 | ||||
|
Jan 2008–Dec 2011 48-Month |
111.52" (2,832.61mm) | 103.87" (2,638.30mm) |
7.65" (194.31mm) | 91st Driest | Driest since: 2009 | 1936 |
| 34th Wettest | Wettest since: 2010 | 2019 | ||||
|
Jan 2007–Dec 2011 60-Month |
140.73" (3,574.54mm) | 129.82" (3,297.43mm) |
10.91" (277.11mm) | 100th Driest | Driest since: 2010 | 1936 |
| 24th Wettest | Wettest since: 2008 | 2019 | ||||
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published May 2022, retrieved on May 20, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/