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Precipitation Rankings, May 1967

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Wettest/Driest Since	Record
May 1967 1-Month	2.96" (75.18mm)	2.91" (73.91mm)	0.05" (1.27mm)	69th Driest	Driest since: 1966	1934
	2.96" (75.18mm)	2.91" (73.91mm)	0.05" (1.27mm)	60th Wettest	Wettest since: 1959	2019
	Ties: 1896
Apr–May 1967 2-Month	5.63" (143.00mm)	5.43" (137.92mm)	0.20" (5.08mm)	79th Driest	Driest since: 1966	1934
Apr–May 1967 2-Month	5.63" (143.00mm)	5.43" (137.92mm)	0.20" (5.08mm)	50th Wettest	Wettest since: 1957	1957
Mar–May 1967 3-Month	7.55" (191.77mm)	7.94" (201.68mm)	-0.39" (-9.91mm)	45th Driest	Driest since: 1966	1925
	7.55" (191.77mm)	7.94" (201.68mm)	-0.39" (-9.91mm)	84th Wettest	Wettest since: 1964	1957, 1991
	Ties: 1913, 2007, 2021
Feb–May 1967 4-Month	8.97" (227.84mm)	10.07" (255.78mm)	-1.10" (-27.94mm)	17th Driest	Driest since: 1966	1925
	8.97" (227.84mm)	10.07" (255.78mm)	-1.10" (-27.94mm)	112th Wettest	Wettest since: 1965	2019
	Ties: 1936
Jan–May 1967 5-Month	11.12" (282.45mm)	12.39" (314.71mm)	-1.27" (-32.26mm)	16th Driest	Driest since: 1966	1934
Jan–May 1967 5-Month	11.12" (282.45mm)	12.39" (314.71mm)	-1.27" (-32.26mm)	113th Wettest	Wettest since: 1965	2019
Dec 1966–May 1967 6-Month	13.66" (346.96mm)	14.73" (374.14mm)	-1.07" (-27.18mm)	31st Driest	Driest since: 1966	1931
Dec 1966–May 1967 6-Month	13.66" (346.96mm)	14.73" (374.14mm)	-1.07" (-27.18mm)	97th Wettest	Wettest since: 1965	2019
Nov 1966–May 1967 7-Month	15.67" (398.02mm)	16.96" (430.78mm)	-1.29" (-32.76mm)	29th Driest	Driest since: 1966	1934
Nov 1966–May 1967 7-Month	15.67" (398.02mm)	16.96" (430.78mm)	-1.29" (-32.76mm)	99th Wettest	Wettest since: 1965	1983
Oct 1966–May 1967 8-Month	17.34" (440.44mm)	19.13" (485.90mm)	-1.79" (-45.46mm)	21st Driest	Driest since: 1966	1934
Oct 1966–May 1967 8-Month	17.34" (440.44mm)	19.13" (485.90mm)	-1.79" (-45.46mm)	107th Wettest	Wettest since: 1965	2019
Sep 1966–May 1967 9-Month	19.78" (502.41mm)	21.62" (549.15mm)	-1.84" (-46.74mm)	21st Driest	Driest since: 1964	1934
Sep 1966–May 1967 9-Month	19.78" (502.41mm)	21.62" (549.15mm)	-1.84" (-46.74mm)	107th Wettest	Wettest since: 1966	2019
Aug 1966–May 1967 10-Month	22.89" (581.41mm)	24.25" (615.95mm)	-1.36" (-34.54mm)	32nd Driest	Driest since: 1964	1918
Aug 1966–May 1967 10-Month	22.89" (581.41mm)	24.25" (615.95mm)	-1.36" (-34.54mm)	96th Wettest	Wettest since: 1966	2019
Jul 1966–May 1967 11-Month	25.30" (642.62mm)	27.03" (686.56mm)	-1.73" (-43.94mm)	25th Driest	Driest since: 1964	1931
Jul 1966–May 1967 11-Month	25.30" (642.62mm)	27.03" (686.56mm)	-1.73" (-43.94mm)	103rd Wettest	Wettest since: 1966	2019
Jun 1966–May 1967 12-Month	27.54" (699.52mm)	29.95" (760.73mm)	-2.41" (-61.21mm)	15th Driest	Driest since: 1963	1934
Jun 1966–May 1967 12-Month	27.54" (699.52mm)	29.95" (760.73mm)	-2.41" (-61.21mm)	113th Wettest	Wettest since: 1966	2019
Dec 1965–May 1967 18-Month	40.74" (1,034.80mm)	44.70" (1,135.38mm)	-3.96" (-100.58mm)	11th Driest	Driest since: 1964	1931
Dec 1965–May 1967 18-Month	40.74" (1,034.80mm)	44.70" (1,135.38mm)	-3.96" (-100.58mm)	116th Wettest	Wettest since: 1966	2019
Jun 1965–May 1967 24-Month	56.49" (1,434.85mm)	59.92" (1,521.97mm)	-3.43" (-87.12mm)	20th Driest	Driest since: 1964	1931
Jun 1965–May 1967 24-Month	56.49" (1,434.85mm)	59.92" (1,521.97mm)	-3.43" (-87.12mm)	107th Wettest	Wettest since: 1966	2020
Jun 1964–May 1967 36-Month	86.28" (2,191.51mm)	89.88" (2,282.95mm)	-3.60" (-91.44mm)	23rd Driest	Driest since: 1965	1955
Jun 1964–May 1967 36-Month	86.28" (2,191.51mm)	89.88" (2,282.95mm)	-3.60" (-91.44mm)	103rd Wettest	Wettest since: 1966	2019
Jun 1963–May 1967 48-Month	113.91" (2,893.31mm)	119.78" (3,042.41mm)	-5.87" (-149.10mm)	10th Driest	Driest since: 1966	1956
Jun 1963–May 1967 48-Month	113.91" (2,893.31mm)	119.78" (3,042.41mm)	-5.87" (-149.10mm)	115th Wettest	Wettest since: 1965	2019
Jun 1962–May 1967 60-Month	141.24" (3,587.50mm)	149.64" (3,800.86mm)	-8.40" (-213.36mm)	8th Driest	Driest since: 1958	1957
Jun 1962–May 1967 60-Month	141.24" (3,587.50mm)	149.64" (3,800.86mm)	-8.40" (-213.36mm)	116th Wettest	Wettest since: 1966	2020

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: National Rankings, published January 2023, retrieved on February 8, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/national/rankings