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September 1956 Precipitation Rankings

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2025)	Driest/Wettest Since	Record
September 1956 1-Month	0.07in (1.78mm)	1.67in (42.42mm)	-1.60in	1st Driest	Driest to Date	1956
September 1956 1-Month	0.07in (1.78mm)	1.67in (42.42mm)	-1.60in	130th Wettest	Wettest since: 1955	1941
Aug–Sep 1956 2-Month	1.41in (35.81mm)	4.15in (105.41mm)	-2.74in	1st Driest	Driest to Date	1956
Aug–Sep 1956 2-Month	1.41in (35.81mm)	4.15in (105.41mm)	-2.74in	130th Wettest	Wettest since: 1955	1941
Jul–Sep 1956 3-Month	3.18in (80.77mm)	6.49in (164.85mm)	-3.31in	1st Driest	Driest to Date	1956
Jul–Sep 1956 3-Month	3.18in (80.77mm)	6.49in (164.85mm)	-3.31in	130th Wettest	Wettest since: 1955	1941
Jun–Sep 1956 4-Month	3.88in (98.55mm)	7.66in (194.56mm)	-3.78in	1st Driest	Driest to Date	1956
Jun–Sep 1956 4-Month	3.88in (98.55mm)	7.66in (194.56mm)	-3.78in	130th Wettest	Wettest since: 1955	1941
May–Sep 1956 5-Month	4.45in (113.03mm)	8.70in (220.98mm)	-4.25in	2nd Driest	Driest to Date	2020
May–Sep 1956 5-Month	4.45in (113.03mm)	8.70in (220.98mm)	-4.25in	129th Wettest	Wettest since: 1955	1941
Apr–Sep 1956 6-Month	4.60in (116.84mm)	9.46in (240.28mm)	-4.86in	2nd Driest	Driest to Date	2020
Apr–Sep 1956 6-Month	4.60in (116.84mm)	9.46in (240.28mm)	-4.86in	129th Wettest	Wettest since: 1955	1941
Mar–Sep 1956 7-Month	4.66in (118.36mm)	10.18in (258.57mm)	-5.52in	1st Driest	Driest to Date	1956
Mar–Sep 1956 7-Month	4.66in (118.36mm)	10.18in (258.57mm)	-5.52in	130th Wettest	Wettest since: 1955	1941
Feb–Sep 1956 8-Month	5.32in (135.13mm)	10.83in (275.08mm)	-5.51in	1st Driest	Driest to Date	1956
Feb–Sep 1956 8-Month	5.32in (135.13mm)	10.83in (275.08mm)	-5.51in	130th Wettest	Wettest since: 1955	1941
Jan–Sep 1956 9-Month	5.87in (149.10mm)	11.44in (290.58mm)	-5.57in	1st Driest	Driest to Date	1956
Jan–Sep 1956 9-Month	5.87in (149.10mm)	11.44in (290.58mm)	-5.57in	130th Wettest	Wettest since: 1955	1941
Dec 1955–Sep 1956 10-Month	6.18in (156.97mm)	12.18in (309.37mm)	-6.00in	1st Driest	Driest to Date	1956
Dec 1955–Sep 1956 10-Month	6.18in (156.97mm)	12.18in (309.37mm)	-6.00in	129th Wettest	Wettest since: 1955	1941
Nov 1955–Sep 1956 11-Month	6.33in (160.78mm)	12.83in (325.88mm)	-6.50in	1st Driest	Driest to Date	1956
Nov 1955–Sep 1956 11-Month	6.33in (160.78mm)	12.83in (325.88mm)	-6.50in	129th Wettest	Wettest since: 1955	1941
Oct 1955–Sep 1956 12-Month	7.11in (180.59mm)	13.96in (354.58mm)	-6.85in	1st Driest	Driest to Date	1956
Oct 1955–Sep 1956 12-Month	7.11in (180.59mm)	13.96in (354.58mm)	-6.85in	129th Wettest	Wettest since: 1955	1941
Apr 1955–Sep 1956 18-Month	15.85in (402.59mm)	23.47in (596.14mm)	-7.62in	1st Driest	Driest to Date	1956
Apr 1955–Sep 1956 18-Month	15.85in (402.59mm)	23.47in (596.14mm)	-7.62in	129th Wettest	Wettest since: 1955	1941
Oct 1954–Sep 1956 24-Month	19.06in (484.12mm)	27.98in (710.69mm)	-8.92in	2nd Driest	Driest to Date	2012
Oct 1954–Sep 1956 24-Month	19.06in (484.12mm)	27.98in (710.69mm)	-8.92in	127th Wettest	Wettest since: 1955	1942
Oct 1953–Sep 1956 36-Month	30.12in (765.05mm)	41.93in	-11.81in	2nd Driest	Driest since: 1953	1953
Oct 1953–Sep 1956 36-Month	30.12in (765.05mm)	41.93in	-11.81in	126th Wettest	Wettest since: 1955	1987
Oct 1952–Sep 1956 48-Month	39.31in (998.47mm)	55.90in	-16.59in	1st Driest	Driest to Date	1956
Oct 1952–Sep 1956 48-Month	39.31in (998.47mm)	55.90in	-16.59in	126th Wettest	Wettest since: 1955	1988
Oct 1951–Sep 1956 60-Month	51.50in (1,308.10mm)	69.90in	-18.40in	1st Driest	Driest to Date	1956
Oct 1951–Sep 1956 60-Month	51.50in (1,308.10mm)	69.90in	-18.40in	125th Wettest	Wettest since: 1955	1988

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