Climate at a Glance
Divisional Rankings
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Iowa, Climate Division 9. Southeast
Precipitation Rankings, May 1947
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Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2022) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
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May 1947 1-Month |
4.53" (115.06mm) | 4.04" (102.62mm) |
0.49" (12.44mm) | 79th Driest | Driest since: 1942 | 1992 |
50th Wettest | Wettest since: 1946 | 1996 | ||||
Apr–May 1947 2-Month |
10.89" (276.61mm) | 7.38" (187.45mm) |
3.51" (89.16mm) | 117th Driest | Driest since: 1946 | 1956 |
12th Wettest | Wettest since: 1944 | 2013 | ||||
Mar–May 1947 3-Month |
12.70" (322.58mm) | 9.74" (247.40mm) |
2.96" (75.18mm) | 106th Driest | Driest since: 1946 | 1956 |
23rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1945 | 1973 | ||||
Feb–May 1947 4-Month |
12.86" (326.64mm) | 10.97" (278.64mm) |
1.89" (48.00mm) | 95th Driest | Driest since: 1946 | 1956 |
34th Wettest | Wettest since: 1945 | 1973 | ||||
Jan–May 1947 5-Month |
14.46" (367.28mm) | 12.29" (312.17mm) |
2.17" (55.11mm) | 100th Driest | Driest since: 1946 | 1956 |
29th Wettest | Wettest since: 1945 | 1973 | ||||
Dec 1946–May 1947 6-Month |
15.86" (402.84mm) | 13.78" (350.01mm) |
2.08" (52.83mm) | 91st Driest | Driest since: 1942 | 1956 |
37th Wettest | Wettest since: 1946 | 1973 | ||||
Nov 1946–May 1947 7-Month |
18.18" (461.77mm) | 15.90" (403.86mm) |
2.28" (57.91mm) | 86th Driest | Driest since: 1946 | 1956 |
42nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1945 | 1973 | ||||
Ties: 1920 | ||||||
Oct 1946–May 1947 8-Month |
20.66" (524.76mm) | 18.53" (470.66mm) |
2.13" (54.10mm) | 89th Driest | Driest since: 1946 | 1956 |
39th Wettest | Wettest since: 1945 | 2019 | ||||
Ties: 2002 | ||||||
Sep 1946–May 1947 9-Month |
23.77" (603.76mm) | 22.45" (570.23mm) |
1.32" (33.53mm) | 78th Driest | Driest since: 1944 | 1956 |
50th Wettest | Wettest since: 1946 | 2019 | ||||
Aug 1946–May 1947 10-Month |
28.03" (711.96mm) | 26.20" (665.48mm) |
1.83" (46.48mm) | 80th Driest | Driest since: 1943 | 1956 |
48th Wettest | Wettest since: 1946 | 2019 | ||||
Jul 1946–May 1947 11-Month |
32.26" (819.40mm) | 30.18" (766.57mm) |
2.08" (52.83mm) | 80th Driest | Driest since: 1946 | 1956 |
48th Wettest | Wettest since: 1945 | 2019 | ||||
Jun 1946–May 1947 12-Month |
40.64" (1,032.26mm) | 34.73" (882.14mm) |
5.91" (150.12mm) | 103rd Driest | Driest since: 1946 | 1956 |
25th Wettest | Wettest since: 1933 | 1903 | ||||
Dec 1945–May 1947 18-Month |
57.13" (1,451.10mm) | 48.55" (1,233.17mm) |
8.58" (217.93mm) | 105th Driest | Driest since: 1946 | 1902 |
22nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1929 | 1974 | ||||
Jun 1945–May 1947 24-Month |
75.78" (1,924.81mm) | 69.46" (1,764.28mm) |
6.32" (160.53mm) | 91st Driest | Driest since: 1946 | 1957 |
36th Wettest | Wettest since: 1945 | 2011 | ||||
Jun 1944–May 1947 36-Month |
113.19" (2,875.03mm) | 104.12" (2,644.65mm) |
9.07" (230.38mm) | 98th Driest | Driest since: 1946 | 1958 |
28th Wettest | Wettest since: 1944 | 2011 | ||||
Jun 1943–May 1947 48-Month |
152.32" (3,868.93mm) | 138.68" (3,522.47mm) |
13.64" (346.46mm) | 101st Driest | Driest since: 1946 | 1957 |
24th Wettest | Wettest since: 1930 | 2011 | ||||
Jun 1942–May 1947 60-Month |
188.46" (4,786.88mm) | 173.32" (4,402.33mm) |
15.14" (384.55mm) | 93rd Driest | Driest since: 1946 | 1958 |
31st Wettest | Wettest since: 1933 | 2011 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Divisional Time Series, published June 2022, retrieved on July 2, 2022 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/cag/