Climate at a Glance
Statewide Rankings
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Tennessee
Precipitation Rankings, April 1956
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| Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2019) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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April 1956 1-Month |
5.85" (148.59mm) | 4.51" (114.55mm) |
1.34" (34.04mm) | 101st Driest | Driest since: 1955 | 1915 |
| 25th Wettest | Wettest since: 1928 | 2011 | ||||
|
Mar–Apr 1956 2-Month |
10.01" (254.25mm) | 9.96" (252.98mm) |
0.05" (1.27mm) | 68th Driest | Driest since: 1954 | 1915 |
| 58th Wettest | Wettest since: 1955 | 1897 | ||||
| Ties: 1902 | ||||||
|
Feb–Apr 1956 3-Month |
19.81" (503.17mm) | 14.42" (366.27mm) |
5.39" (136.90mm) | 113th Driest | Driest since: 1954 | 1915 |
| 13th Wettest | Wettest since: 1955 | 1897 | ||||
| Ties: 1991 | ||||||
|
Jan–Apr 1956 4-Month |
24.70" (627.38mm) | 19.30" (490.22mm) |
5.40" (137.16mm) | 113th Driest | Driest since: 1955 | 1986 |
| 13th Wettest | Wettest since: 1950 | 1994 | ||||
|
Dec 1955–Apr 1956 5-Month |
27.24" (691.90mm) | 24.25" (615.95mm) |
2.99" (75.95mm) | 90th Driest | Driest since: 1954 | 1986 |
| 35th Wettest | Wettest since: 1955 | 1994 | ||||
|
Nov 1955–Apr 1956 6-Month |
30.89" (784.61mm) | 28.31" (719.07mm) |
2.58" (65.54mm) | 84th Driest | Driest since: 1954 | 1986 |
| 41st Wettest | Wettest since: 1955 | 2019 | ||||
|
Oct 1955–Apr 1956 7-Month |
33.45" (849.63mm) | 31.38" (797.05mm) |
2.07" (52.58mm) | 80th Driest | Driest since: 1954 | 1941 |
| 45th Wettest | Wettest since: 1955 | 1973 | ||||
|
Sep 1955–Apr 1956 8-Month |
36.30" (922.02mm) | 34.78" (883.41mm) |
1.52" (38.61mm) | 72nd Driest | Driest since: 1955 | 1941 |
| 53rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1952 | 2019 | ||||
|
Aug 1955–Apr 1956 9-Month |
38.87" (987.30mm) | 38.62" (980.95mm) |
0.25" (6.35mm) | 64th Driest | Driest since: 1955 | 1941 |
| 61st Wettest | Wettest since: 1955 | 2019 | ||||
| Ties: 1955 | ||||||
|
Jul 1955–Apr 1956 10-Month |
43.07" (1,093.98mm) | 43.02" (1,092.71mm) |
0.05" (1.27mm) | 64th Driest | Driest since: 1955 | 1941 |
| 61st Wettest | Wettest since: 1952 | 1973 | ||||
|
Jun 1955–Apr 1956 11-Month |
46.65" (1,184.91mm) | 47.31" (1,201.67mm) |
-0.66" (-16.76mm) | 59th Driest | Driest since: 1955 | 1931 |
| 66th Wettest | Wettest since: 1952 | 2019 | ||||
|
May 1955–Apr 1956 12-Month |
51.70" (1,313.18mm) | 51.74" (1,314.20mm) |
-0.04" (-1.02mm) | 61st Driest | Driest since: 1955 | 1941 |
| 64th Wettest | Wettest since: 1952 | 2019 | ||||
|
Nov 1954–Apr 1956 18-Month |
83.26" (2,114.80mm) | 80.03" (2,032.76mm) |
3.23" (82.04mm) | 74th Driest | Driest since: 1955 | 1941 |
| 50th Wettest | Wettest since: 1952 | 1974 | ||||
|
May 1954–Apr 1956 24-Month |
99.52" (2,527.81mm) | 103.45" (2,627.63mm) |
-3.93" (-99.82mm) | 39th Driest | Driest since: 1955 | 1942 |
| 85th Wettest | Wettest since: 1953 | 2019 | ||||
|
May 1953–Apr 1956 36-Month |
144.82" (3,678.43mm) | 155.19" (3,941.83mm) |
-10.37" (-263.40mm) | 23rd Driest | Driest since: 1955 | 1942 |
| 100th Wettest | Wettest since: 1954 | 1975 | ||||
| Ties: 2002 | ||||||
|
May 1952–Apr 1956 48-Month |
190.88" (4,848.35mm) | 206.79" (5,252.47mm) |
-15.91" (-404.12mm) | 15th Driest | Driest since: 1944 | 1943 |
| 107th Wettest | Wettest since: 1955 | 1975 | ||||
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May 1951–Apr 1956 60-Month |
246.02" (6,248.91mm) | 258.33" (6,561.58mm) |
-12.31" (-312.67mm) | 23rd Driest | Driest since: 1945 | 1944 |
| 98th Wettest | Wettest since: 1955 | 1976 | ||||
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published November 2019, retrieved on December 8, 2019 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/