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Minnesota, Climate Division 2. North Central

Precipitation Rankings, May 1980

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Wettest/Driest Since	Record
May 1980 1-Month	0.54" (13.72mm)	2.79" (70.87mm)	-2.25" (-57.15mm)	3rd Driest	Driest since: 1976	1917
May 1980 1-Month	0.54" (13.72mm)	2.79" (70.87mm)	-2.25" (-57.15mm)	126th Wettest	Wettest since: 1979	1962
Apr–May 1980 2-Month	0.84" (21.34mm)	4.57" (116.08mm)	-3.73" (-94.74mm)	1st Driest	Driest since: 1980	1980
Apr–May 1980 2-Month	0.84" (21.34mm)	4.57" (116.08mm)	-3.73" (-94.74mm)	128th Wettest	Wettest since: 1979	1896
Mar–May 1980 3-Month	1.73" (43.94mm)	5.63" (143.00mm)	-3.90" (-99.06mm)	1st Driest	Driest since: 1980	1980
Mar–May 1980 3-Month	1.73" (43.94mm)	5.63" (143.00mm)	-3.90" (-99.06mm)	128th Wettest	Wettest since: 1979	1896
Feb–May 1980 4-Month	2.41" (61.21mm)	6.26" (159.00mm)	-3.85" (-97.79mm)	1st Driest	Driest since: 1952	1952, 1980
	2.41" (61.21mm)	6.26" (159.00mm)	-3.85" (-97.79mm)	128th Wettest	Wettest since: 1979	1896
	Ties: 1952
Jan–May 1980 5-Month	3.56" (90.42mm)	7.02" (178.31mm)	-3.46" (-87.89mm)	5th Driest	Driest since: 1958	1900, 1952
Jan–May 1980 5-Month	3.56" (90.42mm)	7.02" (178.31mm)	-3.46" (-87.89mm)	124th Wettest	Wettest since: 1979	1896
Dec 1979–May 1980 6-Month	3.87" (98.30mm)	7.83" (198.88mm)	-3.96" (-100.58mm)	3rd Driest	Driest since: 1958	1900
Dec 1979–May 1980 6-Month	3.87" (98.30mm)	7.83" (198.88mm)	-3.96" (-100.58mm)	125th Wettest	Wettest since: 1979	1896
Nov 1979–May 1980 7-Month	4.99" (126.75mm)	9.05" (229.87mm)	-4.06" (-103.12mm)	4th Driest	Driest since: 1958	1900
Nov 1979–May 1980 7-Month	4.99" (126.75mm)	9.05" (229.87mm)	-4.06" (-103.12mm)	124th Wettest	Wettest since: 1979	1896
Oct 1979–May 1980 8-Month	8.61" (218.69mm)	11.01" (279.65mm)	-2.40" (-60.96mm)	18th Driest	Driest since: 1976	1917
Oct 1979–May 1980 8-Month	8.61" (218.69mm)	11.01" (279.65mm)	-2.40" (-60.96mm)	110th Wettest	Wettest since: 1979	2022
Sep 1979–May 1980 9-Month	9.81" (249.17mm)	13.83" (351.28mm)	-4.02" (-102.11mm)	5th Driest	Driest since: 1924	1917
	9.81" (249.17mm)	13.83" (351.28mm)	-4.02" (-102.11mm)	123rd Wettest	Wettest since: 1979	2022
	Ties: 1898
Aug 1979–May 1980 10-Month	12.13" (308.10mm)	17.30" (439.42mm)	-5.17" (-131.32mm)	5th Driest	Driest since: 1958	1924
Aug 1979–May 1980 10-Month	12.13" (308.10mm)	17.30" (439.42mm)	-5.17" (-131.32mm)	123rd Wettest	Wettest since: 1979	1901
Jul 1979–May 1980 11-Month	15.56" (395.22mm)	20.94" (531.88mm)	-5.38" (-136.66mm)	6th Driest	Driest since: 1977	1931
Jul 1979–May 1980 11-Month	15.56" (395.22mm)	20.94" (531.88mm)	-5.38" (-136.66mm)	122nd Wettest	Wettest since: 1979	1901
Jun 1979–May 1980 12-Month	19.88" (504.95mm)	24.88" (631.95mm)	-5.00" (-127.00mm)	9th Driest	Driest since: 1939	1934
Jun 1979–May 1980 12-Month	19.88" (504.95mm)	24.88" (631.95mm)	-5.00" (-127.00mm)	119th Wettest	Wettest since: 1979	1906
Dec 1978–May 1980 18-Month	29.31" (744.47mm)	32.68" (830.07mm)	-3.37" (-85.60mm)	24th Driest	Driest since: 1977	1918
Dec 1978–May 1980 18-Month	29.31" (744.47mm)	32.68" (830.07mm)	-3.37" (-85.60mm)	103rd Wettest	Wettest since: 1979	1906
Jun 1978–May 1980 24-Month	48.41" (1,229.61mm)	49.73" (1,263.14mm)	-1.32" (-33.53mm)	43rd Driest	Driest since: 1977	1931
	48.41" (1,229.61mm)	49.73" (1,263.14mm)	-1.32" (-33.53mm)	84th Wettest	Wettest since: 1979	1907
	Ties: 1952
Jun 1977–May 1980 36-Month	77.94" (1,979.68mm)	74.58" (1,894.33mm)	3.36" (85.35mm)	76th Driest	Driest since: 1978	1919
Jun 1977–May 1980 36-Month	77.94" (1,979.68mm)	74.58" (1,894.33mm)	3.36" (85.35mm)	50th Wettest	Wettest since: 1979	2001
Jun 1976–May 1980 48-Month	99.66" (2,531.36mm)	99.43" (2,525.52mm)	0.23" (5.84mm)	48th Driest	Driest since: 1964	1934
Jun 1976–May 1980 48-Month	99.66" (2,531.36mm)	99.43" (2,525.52mm)	0.23" (5.84mm)	77th Wettest	Wettest since: 1979	2001
Jun 1975–May 1980 60-Month	122.60" (3,114.04mm)	124.25" (3,155.95mm)	-1.65" (-41.91mm)	41st Driest	Driest since: 1962	1934
Jun 1975–May 1980 60-Month	122.60" (3,114.04mm)	124.25" (3,155.95mm)	-1.65" (-41.91mm)	83rd Wettest	Wettest since: 1979	2001

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Divisional Rankings, published February 2023, retrieved on February 9, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/divisional/rankings