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Contiguous U.S.

June 1950 Precipitation Rankings

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PeriodValue
1901-2000
Mean
AnomalyRank
(1895-2025)
Driest/Wettest
Since
Record
June 1950
1-Month
2.80in
(71.12mm)
2.92in
(74.17mm)
-0.12in45th Driest
Driest since:
1933
86th Wettest
Wettest since:
1928
May–Jun 1950
2-Month
5.68in
(144.27mm)
5.83in
(148.08mm)
-0.15in50th Driest
Driest since:
1988
81st Wettest
Wettest since:
2015
Apr–Jun 1950
3-Month
7.76in
(197.10mm)
8.35in
(212.09mm)
-0.59in33rd Driest
Driest since:
1988
98th Wettest
Wettest since:
1957
Ties: 1917
Mar–Jun 1950
4-Month
10.25in
(260.35mm)
10.86in
(275.84mm)
-0.61in36th Driest
Driest since:
1988
95th Wettest
Wettest since:
1957
Feb–Jun 1950
5-Month
12.48in
(316.99mm)
12.99in
(329.95mm)
-0.51in40th Driest
Driest since:
1988
91st Wettest
Wettest since:
2019
Ties: 1937
Jan–Jun 1950
6-Month
15.84in
(402.34mm)
15.30in
(388.62mm)
0.54in87th Driest
Driest since:
1988
44th Wettest
Wettest since:
2019
Ties: 1919
Dec 1949–Jun 1950
7-Month
18.06in
(458.72mm)
17.65in
(448.31mm)
0.41in72nd Driest
Driest since:
1931
58th Wettest
Wettest since:
2019
Nov 1949–Jun 1950
8-Month
19.25in
(488.95mm)
19.88in
(504.95mm)
-0.63in45th Driest
Driest since:
1934
85th Wettest
Wettest since:
2019
Oct 1949–Jun 1950
9-Month
22.05in
(560.07mm)
22.04in
(559.82mm)
0.01in58th Driest
Driest since:
1934
72nd Wettest
Wettest since:
2019
Sep 1949–Jun 1950
10-Month
24.27in
(616.46mm)
24.53in
(623.06mm)
-0.26in55th Driest
Driest since:
1934
75th Wettest
Wettest since:
2019
Aug 1949–Jun 1950
11-Month
26.75in
(679.45mm)
27.16in
(689.86mm)
-0.41in52nd Driest
Driest since:
1918
78th Wettest
Wettest since:
2019
Jul 1949–Jun 1950
12-Month
29.83in
(757.68mm)
29.94in
(760.48mm)
-0.11in55th Driest
Driest since:
1931
75th Wettest
Wettest since:
2019
Jan 1949–Jun 1950
18-Month
46.13in
(1,171.70mm)
45.25in0.88in78th Driest
Driest since:
1931
52nd Wettest
Wettest since:
2019
Jul 1948–Jun 1950
24-Month
60.75in
(1,543.05mm)
59.90in0.85in73rd Driest
Driest since:
1931
56th Wettest
Wettest since:
2020
Jul 1947–Jun 1950
36-Month
90.39in
(2,295.91mm)
89.84in0.55in69th Driest
Driest since:
1956
59th Wettest
Wettest since:
2019
Jul 1946–Jun 1950
48-Month
121.67in
(3,090.42mm)
119.73in1.94in77th Driest
Driest since:
1956
50th Wettest
Wettest since:
2019
Jul 1945–Jun 1950
60-Month
153.23in
(3,892.04mm)
149.58in3.65in86th Driest
Driest since:
1934
40th Wettest
Wettest since:
2020

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