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.
Mississippi
Precipitation Rankings, January 1961
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Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2022) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
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January 1961 1-Month |
3.88" (98.55mm) | 5.28" (134.11mm) |
-1.40" (-35.56mm) | 39th Driest | Driest since: 1958 | 1914 |
90th Wettest | Wettest since: 1960 | 1937 | ||||
Dec 1960–Jan 1961 2-Month |
7.81" (198.37mm) | 10.86" (275.84mm) |
-3.05" (-77.47mm) | 25th Driest | Driest since: 1959 | 1981 |
103rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1960 | 1932 | ||||
Nov 1960–Jan 1961 3-Month |
10.18" (258.57mm) | 15.07" (382.78mm) |
-4.89" (-124.21mm) | 17th Driest | Driest since: 1959 | 1914 |
111th Wettest | Wettest since: 1960 | 1962 | ||||
Oct 1960–Jan 1961 4-Month |
14.49" (368.05mm) | 18.03" (457.96mm) |
-3.54" (-89.91mm) | 30th Driest | Driest since: 1959 | 1909 |
98th Wettest | Wettest since: 1960 | 1962 | ||||
Sep 1960–Jan 1961 5-Month |
17.34" (440.44mm) | 21.46" (545.08mm) |
-4.12" (-104.64mm) | 32nd Driest | Driest since: 1956 | 1904 |
96th Wettest | Wettest since: 1960 | 1974 | ||||
Aug 1960–Jan 1961 6-Month |
24.59" (624.59mm) | 25.39" (644.91mm) |
-0.80" (-20.32mm) | 55th Driest | Driest since: 1959 | 1904 |
73rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1960 | 1949 | ||||
Jul 1960–Jan 1961 7-Month |
27.56" (700.02mm) | 30.41" (772.41mm) |
-2.85" (-72.39mm) | 41st Driest | Driest since: 1957 | 1904 |
87th Wettest | Wettest since: 1960 | 2010 | ||||
Jun 1960–Jan 1961 8-Month |
29.97" (761.24mm) | 34.58" (878.33mm) |
-4.61" (-117.09mm) | 26th Driest | Driest since: 1956 | 1904 |
102nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1960 | 1962 | ||||
May 1960–Jan 1961 9-Month |
34.16" (867.66mm) | 39.34" (999.24mm) |
-5.18" (-131.58mm) | 29th Driest | Driest since: 1957 | 1904 |
99th Wettest | Wettest since: 1960 | 2010 | ||||
Apr 1960–Jan 1961 10-Month |
36.90" (937.26mm) | 44.66" (1,134.36mm) |
-7.76" (-197.10mm) | 20th Driest | Driest since: 1955 | 1904 |
108th Wettest | Wettest since: 1960 | 1974 | ||||
Mar 1960–Jan 1961 11-Month |
42.64" (1,083.06mm) | 50.62" (1,285.75mm) |
-7.98" (-202.69mm) | 22nd Driest | Driest since: 1955 | 1904 |
106th Wettest | Wettest since: 1960 | 1974 | ||||
Feb 1960–Jan 1961 12-Month |
46.97" (1,193.04mm) | 55.68" (1,414.27mm) |
-8.71" (-221.23mm) | 19th Driest | Driest since: 1955 | 1955 |
109th Wettest | Wettest since: 1960 | 1962 | ||||
Aug 1959–Jan 1961 18-Month |
73.24" (1,860.30mm) | 81.08" (2,059.43mm) |
-7.84" (-199.13mm) | 29th Driest | Driest since: 1957 | 1955 |
98th Wettest | Wettest since: 1960 | 1984 | ||||
Feb 1959–Jan 1961 24-Month |
104.10" (2,644.14mm) | 111.34" (2,828.04mm) |
-7.24" (-183.90mm) | 36th Driest | Driest since: 1957 | 1964 |
91st Wettest | Wettest since: 1960 | 1975 | ||||
Ties: 1982 | ||||||
Feb 1958–Jan 1961 36-Month |
161.78" (4,109.21mm) | 166.97" (4,241.04mm) |
-5.19" (-131.83mm) | 48th Driest | Driest since: 1957 | 1955 |
78th Wettest | Wettest since: 1960 | 1976 | ||||
Feb 1957–Jan 1961 48-Month |
224.11" (5,692.39mm) | 222.41" (5,649.21mm) |
1.70" (43.18mm) | 64th Driest | Driest since: 1959 | 1956 |
61st Wettest | Wettest since: 1960 | 2022 | ||||
Feb 1956–Jan 1961 60-Month |
277.54" (7,049.52mm) | 277.79" (7,055.87mm) |
-0.25" (-6.35mm) | 63rd Driest | Driest since: 1959 | 1956 |
61st Wettest | Wettest since: 1960 | 1976 |
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/