Climate at a Glance
Divisional Rankings
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Iowa, Climate Division 9. Southeast
Precipitation Rankings, May 1948
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Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2022) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
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May 1948 1-Month |
2.63" (66.80mm) | 4.04" (102.62mm) |
-1.41" (-35.82mm) | 28th Driest | Driest since: 1940 | 1992 |
101st Wettest | Wettest since: 1947 | 1996 | ||||
Apr–May 1948 2-Month |
4.81" (122.17mm) | 7.38" (187.45mm) |
-2.57" (-65.28mm) | 22nd Driest | Driest since: 1942 | 1956 |
107th Wettest | Wettest since: 1947 | 2013 | ||||
Mar–May 1948 3-Month |
8.09" (205.49mm) | 9.74" (247.40mm) |
-1.65" (-41.91mm) | 37th Driest | Driest since: 1942 | 1956 |
92nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1947 | 1973 | ||||
Ties: 1969 | ||||||
Feb–May 1948 4-Month |
9.87" (250.70mm) | 10.97" (278.64mm) |
-1.10" (-27.94mm) | 43rd Driest | Driest since: 1942 | 1956 |
86th Wettest | Wettest since: 1947 | 1973 | ||||
Jan–May 1948 5-Month |
11.09" (281.69mm) | 12.29" (312.17mm) |
-1.20" (-30.48mm) | 43rd Driest | Driest since: 1942 | 1956 |
86th Wettest | Wettest since: 1947 | 1973 | ||||
Dec 1947–May 1948 6-Month |
13.09" (332.49mm) | 13.78" (350.01mm) |
-0.69" (-17.52mm) | 43rd Driest | Driest since: 1942 | 1956 |
85th Wettest | Wettest since: 1947 | 1973 | ||||
Ties: 1985 | ||||||
Nov 1947–May 1948 7-Month |
15.15" (384.81mm) | 15.90" (403.86mm) |
-0.75" (-19.05mm) | 50th Driest | Driest since: 1942 | 1956 |
78th Wettest | Wettest since: 1947 | 1973 | ||||
Ties: 1899 | ||||||
Oct 1947–May 1948 8-Month |
18.30" (464.82mm) | 18.53" (470.66mm) |
-0.23" (-5.84mm) | 62nd Driest | Driest since: 1941 | 1956 |
66th Wettest | Wettest since: 1947 | 2019 | ||||
Sep 1947–May 1948 9-Month |
22.73" (577.34mm) | 22.45" (570.23mm) |
0.28" (7.11mm) | 69th Driest | Driest since: 1941 | 1956 |
59th Wettest | Wettest since: 1947 | 2019 | ||||
Aug 1947–May 1948 10-Month |
23.75" (603.25mm) | 26.20" (665.48mm) |
-2.45" (-62.23mm) | 44th Driest | Driest since: 1941 | 1956 |
84th Wettest | Wettest since: 1947 | 2019 | ||||
Jul 1947–May 1948 11-Month |
25.32" (643.13mm) | 30.18" (766.57mm) |
-4.86" (-123.44mm) | 25th Driest | Driest since: 1940 | 1956 |
103rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1947 | 2019 | ||||
Jun 1947–May 1948 12-Month |
34.98" (888.49mm) | 34.73" (882.14mm) |
0.25" (6.35mm) | 62nd Driest | Driest since: 1941 | 1956 |
66th Wettest | Wettest since: 1947 | 1903 | ||||
Ties: 1910 | ||||||
Dec 1946–May 1948 18-Month |
50.84" (1,291.34mm) | 48.55" (1,233.17mm) |
2.29" (58.17mm) | 77th Driest | Driest since: 1943 | 1902 |
50th Wettest | Wettest since: 1947 | 1974 | ||||
Jun 1946–May 1948 24-Month |
75.62" (1,920.75mm) | 69.46" (1,764.28mm) |
6.16" (156.47mm) | 90th Driest | Driest since: 1946 | 1957 |
37th Wettest | Wettest since: 1947 | 2011 | ||||
Jun 1945–May 1948 36-Month |
110.76" (2,813.30mm) | 104.12" (2,644.65mm) |
6.64" (168.65mm) | 88th Driest | Driest since: 1943 | 1958 |
38th Wettest | Wettest since: 1947 | 2011 | ||||
Jun 1944–May 1948 48-Month |
148.17" (3,763.52mm) | 138.68" (3,522.47mm) |
9.49" (241.05mm) | 87th Driest | Driest since: 1946 | 1957 |
38th Wettest | Wettest since: 1947 | 2011 | ||||
Jun 1943–May 1948 60-Month |
187.30" (4,757.42mm) | 173.32" (4,402.33mm) |
13.98" (355.09mm) | 90th Driest | Driest since: 1946 | 1958 |
34th Wettest | Wettest since: 1947 | 2011 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Divisional Time Series, published August 2022, retrieved on August 15, 2022 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/cag/