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1956 Western North Pacific (typhoons) season

Storms22tropical-storm strength+
This is an archive, not a forecast or warning. For current storms follow your national meteorological service.
1991–2020 average25.1-3.1
StrongestWanda915 hPa
Rank by count59 / 75

Month of formation

Count vs nearby seasons

All storms

NameDatesWind kthPaDays
Sarah03-21 – 04-05–97015.5
Unnamed04-09 – 04-15–1,0026.0
Thelma04-16 – 04-25–9359.0
Unnamed06-16 – 06-21–1,0005.0
Vera07-05 – 07-09–9904.0
Wanda07-24 – 08-05–91511.2
Amy08-02 – 08-06–9653.8
Unnamed08-07 – 08-10–9983.2
Babs08-10 – 08-19–9609.5
Charlotte08-25 – 09-02–9758.0
Dinah08-28 – 09-06–9708.8
Emma09-01 – 09-11–93010.5
Freda09-13 – 09-25–97512.5
Gilda09-17 – 09-25–9358.5
Harriet09-19 – 09-28–9539.8
Ivy09-22 – 09-27–9904.8
Jean10-14 – 10-26–94012.5
Karen:Lucille11-09 – 11-23–97514.2
Mary11-16 – 11-16–9950.5
Nadine11-22 – 11-25–9903.0
Olive11-24 – 11-30–9905.8
Polly12-07 – 12-10–9803.2

Counts use the IBTrACS season; storms crossing New Year can make a year differ by one from agency totals. Winds are RSMC Tokyo (JMA) 10-minute sustained winds and central pressure (winds recorded from 1977).

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