Climate at a Glance
Statewide Rankings
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Utah
Precipitation Rankings, December 1956
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Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2021) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
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December 1956 1-Month |
0.81" (20.57mm) | 1.11" (28.19mm) |
-0.30" (-7.62mm) | 41st Driest | Driest since: 1953 | 1976 |
87th Wettest | Wettest since: 1955 | 2010 | ||||
Ties: 1969, 1985, 2006 | ||||||
Nov–Dec 1956 2-Month |
0.97" (24.64mm) | 2.17" (55.12mm) |
-1.20" (-30.48mm) | 12th Driest | Driest since: 1939 | 1976 |
116th Wettest | Wettest since: 1955 | 1983 | ||||
Oct–Dec 1956 3-Month |
1.87" (47.50mm) | 3.40" (86.36mm) |
-1.53" (-38.86mm) | 15th Driest | Driest since: 1939 | 1976 |
113th Wettest | Wettest since: 1955 | 2010 | ||||
Sep–Dec 1956 4-Month |
1.98" (50.29mm) | 4.46" (113.28mm) |
-2.48" (-62.99mm) | 4th Driest | Driest to Date | 1999 |
124th Wettest | Wettest since: 1955 | 1972 | ||||
Aug–Dec 1956 5-Month |
2.33" (59.18mm) | 5.67" (144.02mm) |
-3.34" (-84.84mm) | 2nd Driest | Driest to Date | 2020 |
126th Wettest | Wettest since: 1955 | 1983 | ||||
Jul–Dec 1956 6-Month |
3.12" (79.25mm) | 6.66" (169.16mm) |
-3.54" (-89.91mm) | 2nd Driest | Driest to Date | 2020 |
126th Wettest | Wettest since: 1955 | 1983 | ||||
Jun–Dec 1956 7-Month |
3.40" (86.36mm) | 7.39" (187.71mm) |
-3.99" (-101.35mm) | 2nd Driest | Driest to Date | 2020 |
126th Wettest | Wettest since: 1955 | 1983 | ||||
May–Dec 1956 8-Month |
4.46" (113.28mm) | 8.54" (216.92mm) |
-4.08" (-103.64mm) | 2nd Driest | Driest to Date | 2020 |
126th Wettest | Wettest since: 1955 | 1983 | ||||
Apr–Dec 1956 9-Month |
5.42" (137.67mm) | 9.76" (247.90mm) |
-4.34" (-110.23mm) | 2nd Driest | Driest to Date | 2020 |
126th Wettest | Wettest since: 1955 | 1941 | ||||
Mar–Dec 1956 10-Month |
5.55" (140.97mm) | 11.12" (282.45mm) |
-5.57" (-141.48mm) | 1st Driest | Driest to Date | 1956 |
127th Wettest | Wettest since: 1955 | 1941 | ||||
Feb–Dec 1956 11-Month |
6.24" (158.50mm) | 12.34" (313.44mm) |
-6.10" (-154.94mm) | 1st Driest | Driest to Date | 1956 |
127th Wettest | Wettest since: 1955 | 1941 | ||||
Jan–Dec 1956 12-Month |
8.12" (206.25mm) | 13.56" (344.42mm) |
-5.44" (-138.17mm) | 2nd Driest | Driest to Date | 2020 |
126th Wettest | Wettest since: 1955 | 1941 | ||||
Jul 1955–Dec 1956 18-Month |
14.18" (360.17mm) | 20.20" (513.08mm) |
-6.02" (-152.91mm) | 4th Driest | Driest since: 1934 | 2020 |
123rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1955 | 1983 | ||||
Jan 1955–Dec 1956 24-Month |
19.25" (488.95mm) | 27.07" (687.58mm) |
-7.82" (-198.63mm) | 1st Driest | Driest to Date | 1956 |
126th Wettest | Wettest since: 1955 | 1983 | ||||
Jan 1954–Dec 1956 36-Month |
30.82" (782.83mm) | 40.59" (1,030.99mm) |
-9.77" (-248.16mm) | 2nd Driest | Driest since: 1935 | 1935 |
124th Wettest | Wettest since: 1955 | 1984 | ||||
Ties: 1902 | ||||||
Jan 1953–Dec 1956 48-Month |
41.21" (1,046.73mm) | 54.04" (1,372.62mm) |
-12.83" (-325.89mm) | 1st Driest | Driest to Date | 1956 |
124th Wettest | Wettest since: 1955 | 1983 | ||||
Jan 1952–Dec 1956 60-Month |
53.86" (1,368.04mm) | 67.49" (1,714.25mm) |
-13.63" (-346.21mm) | 1st Driest | Driest to Date | 1956 |
123rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1955 | 1984 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published May 2022, retrieved on May 18, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/