Climate at a Glance
Divisional Rankings
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Iowa, Climate Division 9. Southeast
Precipitation Rankings, May 1950
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Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2022) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
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May 1950 1-Month |
3.20" (81.28mm) | 4.04" (102.62mm) |
-0.84" (-21.34mm) | 44th Driest | Driest since: 1949 | 1992 |
85th Wettest | Wettest since: 1947 | 1996 | ||||
Apr–May 1950 2-Month |
7.76" (197.10mm) | 7.38" (187.45mm) |
0.38" (9.65mm) | 67th Driest | Driest since: 1949 | 1956 |
62nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1947 | 2013 | ||||
Ties: 1997 | ||||||
Mar–May 1950 3-Month |
8.34" (211.84mm) | 9.74" (247.40mm) |
-1.40" (-35.56mm) | 43rd Driest | Driest since: 1949 | 1956 |
86th Wettest | Wettest since: 1947 | 1973 | ||||
Feb–May 1950 4-Month |
10.32" (262.13mm) | 10.97" (278.64mm) |
-0.65" (-16.51mm) | 52nd Driest | Driest since: 1949 | 1956 |
77th Wettest | Wettest since: 1947 | 1973 | ||||
Jan–May 1950 5-Month |
12.95" (328.93mm) | 12.29" (312.17mm) |
0.66" (16.76mm) | 72nd Driest | Driest since: 1949 | 1956 |
57th Wettest | Wettest since: 1947 | 1973 | ||||
Dec 1949–May 1950 6-Month |
15.15" (384.81mm) | 13.78" (350.01mm) |
1.37" (34.80mm) | 84th Driest | Driest since: 1949 | 1956 |
44th Wettest | Wettest since: 1947 | 1973 | ||||
Ties: 1999 | ||||||
Nov 1949–May 1950 7-Month |
15.87" (403.10mm) | 15.90" (403.86mm) |
-0.03" (-0.76mm) | 65th Driest | Driest since: 1948 | 1956 |
63rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1949 | 1973 | ||||
Oct 1949–May 1950 8-Month |
17.67" (448.82mm) | 18.53" (470.66mm) |
-0.86" (-21.84mm) | 50th Driest | Driest since: 1941 | 1956 |
78th Wettest | Wettest since: 1949 | 2019 | ||||
Sep 1949–May 1950 9-Month |
20.31" (515.87mm) | 22.45" (570.23mm) |
-2.14" (-54.36mm) | 39th Driest | Driest since: 1941 | 1956 |
89th Wettest | Wettest since: 1949 | 2019 | ||||
Ties: 1905 | ||||||
Aug 1949–May 1950 10-Month |
23.23" (590.04mm) | 26.20" (665.48mm) |
-2.97" (-75.44mm) | 38th Driest | Driest since: 1949 | 1956 |
90th Wettest | Wettest since: 1948 | 2019 | ||||
Jul 1949–May 1950 11-Month |
26.94" (684.28mm) | 30.18" (766.57mm) |
-3.24" (-82.29mm) | 37th Driest | Driest since: 1948 | 1956 |
91st Wettest | Wettest since: 1949 | 2019 | ||||
Ties: 1917, 1963 | ||||||
Jun 1949–May 1950 12-Month |
33.96" (862.58mm) | 34.73" (882.14mm) |
-0.77" (-19.56mm) | 60th Driest | Driest since: 1949 | 1956 |
68th Wettest | Wettest since: 1948 | 1903 | ||||
Dec 1948–May 1950 18-Month |
47.94" (1,217.68mm) | 48.55" (1,233.17mm) |
-0.61" (-15.49mm) | 54th Driest | Driest since: 1949 | 1902 |
73rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1948 | 1974 | ||||
Jun 1948–May 1950 24-Month |
66.17" (1,680.72mm) | 69.46" (1,764.28mm) |
-3.29" (-83.56mm) | 44th Driest | Driest since: 1941 | 1957 |
83rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1949 | 2011 | ||||
Jun 1947–May 1950 36-Month |
101.15" (2,569.21mm) | 104.12" (2,644.65mm) |
-2.97" (-75.44mm) | 44th Driest | Driest since: 1942 | 1958 |
82nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1949 | 2011 | ||||
Jun 1946–May 1950 48-Month |
141.79" (3,601.47mm) | 138.68" (3,522.47mm) |
3.11" (79.00mm) | 71st Driest | Driest since: 1943 | 1957 |
54th Wettest | Wettest since: 1949 | 2011 | ||||
Jun 1945–May 1950 60-Month |
176.93" (4,494.02mm) | 173.32" (4,402.33mm) |
3.61" (91.69mm) | 70th Driest | Driest since: 1944 | 1958 |
54th Wettest | Wettest since: 1949 | 2011 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Divisional Time Series, published August 2022, retrieved on August 11, 2022 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/cag/