Climate at a Glance
Statewide Rankings
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Virginia
Precipitation Rankings, December 1957
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| Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2021) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
December 1957 1-Month |
4.55" (115.57mm) | 3.22" (81.79mm) |
1.33" (33.78mm) | 105th Driest | Driest since: 1956 | 1965 |
| 23rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1948 | 2009 | ||||
|
Nov–Dec 1957 2-Month |
8.97" (227.84mm) | 6.06" (153.92mm) |
2.91" (73.92mm) | 114th Driest | Driest since: 1956 | 1965 |
| 14th Wettest | Wettest since: 1951 | 2009 | ||||
|
Oct–Dec 1957 3-Month |
11.93" (303.02mm) | 9.18" (233.17mm) |
2.75" (69.85mm) | 103rd Driest | Driest since: 1956 | 1965 |
| 25th Wettest | Wettest since: 1948 | 2009 | ||||
| Ties: 2013 | ||||||
|
Sep–Dec 1957 4-Month |
18.17" (461.52mm) | 12.73" (323.34mm) |
5.44" (138.18mm) | 118th Driest | Driest since: 1956 | 2001 |
| 10th Wettest | Wettest to Date | 2018 | ||||
|
Aug–Dec 1957 5-Month |
21.61" (548.89mm) | 17.08" (433.83mm) |
4.53" (115.06mm) | 109th Driest | Driest since: 1956 | 1930 |
| 19th Wettest | Wettest since: 1948 | 2018 | ||||
|
Jul–Dec 1957 6-Month |
23.73" (602.74mm) | 21.61" (548.89mm) |
2.12" (53.85mm) | 90th Driest | Driest since: 1955 | 1930 |
| 38th Wettest | Wettest since: 1956 | 2018 | ||||
|
Jun–Dec 1957 7-Month |
28.09" (713.49mm) | 25.59" (649.99mm) |
2.50" (63.50mm) | 95th Driest | Driest since: 1956 | 1930 |
| 33rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1948 | 2018 | ||||
|
May–Dec 1957 8-Month |
30.65" (778.51mm) | 29.42" (747.27mm) |
1.23" (31.24mm) | 81st Driest | Driest since: 1956 | 1930 |
| 47th Wettest | Wettest since: 1950 | 2018 | ||||
|
Apr–Dec 1957 9-Month |
34.68" (880.87mm) | 32.79" (832.87mm) |
1.89" (48.00mm) | 83rd Driest | Driest since: 1956 | 1930 |
| 45th Wettest | Wettest since: 1949 | 2018 | ||||
|
Mar–Dec 1957 10-Month |
37.40" (949.96mm) | 36.57" (928.88mm) |
0.83" (21.08mm) | 72nd Driest | Driest since: 1956 | 1930 |
| 56th Wettest | Wettest since: 1952 | 2018 | ||||
|
Feb–Dec 1957 11-Month |
41.98" (1,066.29mm) | 39.59" (1,005.59mm) |
2.39" (60.70mm) | 87th Driest | Driest since: 1956 | 1930 |
| 41st Wettest | Wettest since: 1948 | 2018 | ||||
|
Jan–Dec 1957 12-Month |
45.75" (1,162.05mm) | 42.94" (1,090.68mm) |
2.81" (71.37mm) | 94th Driest | Driest since: 1956 | 1930 |
| 34th Wettest | Wettest since: 1948 | 2018 | ||||
|
Jul 1956–Dec 1957 18-Month |
69.76" (1,771.90mm) | 64.55" (1,639.57mm) |
5.21" (132.33mm) | 95th Driest | Driest since: 1956 | 1930 |
| 32nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1949 | 2003 | ||||
|
Jan 1956–Dec 1957 24-Month |
88.34" (2,243.84mm) | 85.88" (2,181.35mm) |
2.46" (62.49mm) | 76th Driest | Driest since: 1956 | 1931 |
| 51st Wettest | Wettest since: 1949 | 2004 | ||||
|
Jan 1955–Dec 1957 36-Month |
130.21" (3,307.33mm) | 128.83" (3,272.28mm) |
1.38" (35.05mm) | 68th Driest | Driest since: 1956 | 1965 |
| 58th Wettest | Wettest since: 1950 | 2020 | ||||
|
Jan 1954–Dec 1957 48-Month |
169.70" (4,310.38mm) | 171.77" (4,362.96mm) |
-2.07" (-52.58mm) | 43rd Driest | Driest since: 1956 | 1966 |
| 82nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1952 | 2020 | ||||
|
Jan 1953–Dec 1957 60-Month |
206.63" (5,248.40mm) | 214.74" (5,454.40mm) |
-8.11" (-206.00mm) | 25th Driest | Driest since: 1956 | 1967 |
| 99th Wettest | Wettest since: 1953 | 2020 | ||||
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published May 2022, retrieved on May 27, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/