Climate at a Glance
National Rankings
Look up monthly rankings for 1-12, 18, 24, 36, 48, and 60-month time periods using the options below. Data and statistics are as of May 2022. For more information, please see Climatological Rankings.
Contiguous U.S.
Precipitation Rankings, May 1904
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| Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2022) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
May 1904 1-Month |
2.59" (65.79mm) | 2.91" (73.91mm) |
-0.32" (-8.12mm) | 29th Driest | Driest since: 1900 | 1934 |
| 100th Wettest | Wettest since: 1903 | 2019 | ||||
| Ties: 1910, 1918 | ||||||
|
Apr–May 1904 2-Month |
4.71" (119.63mm) | 5.43" (137.92mm) |
-0.72" (-18.29mm) | 19th Driest | Driest since: 1899 | 1934 |
| 110th Wettest | Wettest since: 1903 | 1957 | ||||
|
Mar–May 1904 3-Month |
7.81" (198.37mm) | 7.94" (201.68mm) |
-0.13" (-3.31mm) | 59th Driest | Driest since: 1902 | 1925 |
| 70th Wettest | Wettest since: 1903 | 1957, 1991 | ||||
|
Feb–May 1904 4-Month |
10.24" (260.10mm) | 10.07" (255.78mm) |
0.17" (4.32mm) | 76th Driest | Driest since: 1901 | 1925 |
| 53rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1903 | 2019 | ||||
|
Jan–May 1904 5-Month |
12.05" (306.07mm) | 12.39" (314.71mm) |
-0.34" (-8.64mm) | 59th Driest | Driest since: 1902 | 1934 |
| 70th Wettest | Wettest since: 1903 | 2019 | ||||
|
Dec 1903–May 1904 6-Month |
13.49" (342.65mm) | 14.73" (374.14mm) |
-1.24" (-31.49mm) | 23rd Driest | Driest since: 1901 | 1931 |
| 105th Wettest | Wettest since: 1903 | 2019 | ||||
|
Nov 1903–May 1904 7-Month |
15.32" (389.13mm) | 16.96" (430.78mm) |
-1.64" (-41.65mm) | 15th Driest | Driest to Date | 1934 |
| 113th Wettest | Wettest since: 1903 | 1983 | ||||
|
Oct 1903–May 1904 8-Month |
17.09" (434.09mm) | 19.13" (485.90mm) |
-2.04" (-51.81mm) | 17th Driest | Driest to Date | 1934 |
| 111th Wettest | Wettest since: 1903 | 2019 | ||||
|
Sep 1903–May 1904 9-Month |
19.21" (487.93mm) | 21.62" (549.15mm) |
-2.41" (-61.22mm) | 14th Driest | Driest to Date | 1934 |
| 114th Wettest | Wettest since: 1903 | 2019 | ||||
|
Aug 1903–May 1904 10-Month |
22.25" (565.15mm) | 24.25" (615.95mm) |
-2.00" (-50.80mm) | 19th Driest | Driest to Date | 1918 |
| 109th Wettest | Wettest since: 1903 | 2019 | ||||
|
Jul 1903–May 1904 11-Month |
25.22" (640.59mm) | 27.03" (686.56mm) |
-1.81" (-45.97mm) | 23rd Driest | Driest since: 1902 | 1931 |
| 105th Wettest | Wettest since: 1903 | 2019 | ||||
|
Jun 1903–May 1904 12-Month |
28.10" (713.74mm) | 29.95" (760.73mm) |
-1.85" (-46.99mm) | 25th Driest | Driest since: 1902 | 1934 |
| 103rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1903 | 2019 | ||||
|
Dec 1902–May 1904 18-Month |
44.34" (1,126.24mm) | 44.70" (1,135.38mm) |
-0.36" (-9.14mm) | 54th Driest | Driest since: 1902 | 1931 |
| 73rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1903 | 2019 | ||||
|
Jun 1902–May 1904 24-Month |
60.28" (1,531.11mm) | 59.92" (1,521.97mm) |
0.36" (9.14mm) | 65th Driest | Driest since: 1903 | 1931 |
| 62nd Wettest | Wettest to Date | 2020 | ||||
|
Jun 1901–May 1904 36-Month |
88.07" (2,236.98mm) | 89.88" (2,282.95mm) |
-1.81" (-45.97mm) | 41st Driest | Driest since: 1902 | 1955 |
| 85th Wettest | Wettest since: 1903 | 2019 | ||||
|
Jun 1900–May 1904 48-Month |
117.90" (2,994.66mm) | 119.78" (3,042.41mm) |
-1.88" (-47.75mm) | 45th Driest | Driest since: 1902 | 1956 |
| 80th Wettest | Wettest since: 1903 | 2019 | ||||
|
Jun 1899–May 1904 60-Month |
146.78" (3,728.21mm) | 149.64" (3,800.86mm) |
-2.86" (-72.65mm) | 35th Driest | Driest since: 1902 | 1957 |
| 89th Wettest | Wettest since: 1903 | 2020 | ||||
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: National Time Series, published June 2022, retrieved on July 6, 2022 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/cag/