National Rankings
Contiguous U.S.
Precipitation Rankings, May 1968
Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2022) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
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May 1968 1-Month |
3.33" (84.58mm) | 2.91" (73.91mm) |
0.42" (10.67mm) | 105th Driest | Driest since: |
1934 |
24th Wettest | Wettest since: |
2019 | ||||
Apr– 2-Month |
5.79" (147.07mm) | 5.43" (137.92mm) |
0.36" (9.15mm) | 88th Driest | Driest since: |
1934 |
41st Wettest | Wettest since: |
1957 | ||||
Mar– 3-Month |
7.95" (201.93mm) | 7.94" (201.68mm) |
0.01" (0.25mm) | 62nd Driest | Driest since: |
1925 |
67th Wettest | Wettest since: |
1957, 1991 | ||||
Ties: 1981 | ||||||
Feb– 4-Month |
9.43" (239.52mm) | 10.07" (255.78mm) |
-0.64" (-16.26mm) | 33rd Driest | Driest since: |
1925 |
96th Wettest | Wettest since: |
2019 | ||||
Jan– 5-Month |
11.60" (294.64mm) | 12.39" (314.71mm) |
-0.79" (-20.07mm) | 33rd Driest | Driest since: |
1934 |
96th Wettest | Wettest since: |
2019 | ||||
Ties: 1901 | ||||||
Dec 1967– 6-Month |
14.66" (372.36mm) | 14.73" (374.14mm) |
-0.07" (-1.78mm) | 61st Driest | Driest since: |
1931 |
67th Wettest | Wettest since: |
2019 | ||||
Nov 1967– 7-Month |
16.27" (413.26mm) | 16.96" (430.78mm) |
-0.69" (-17.52mm) | 45th Driest | Driest since: |
1934 |
83rd Wettest | Wettest since: |
1983 | ||||
Ties: 2012 | ||||||
Oct 1967– 8-Month |
18.61" (472.69mm) | 19.13" (485.90mm) |
-0.52" (-13.21mm) | 47th Driest | Driest since: |
1934 |
81st Wettest | Wettest since: |
2019 | ||||
Sep 1967– 9-Month |
21.10" (535.94mm) | 21.62" (549.15mm) |
-0.52" (-13.21mm) | 48th Driest | Driest since: |
1934 |
80th Wettest | Wettest since: |
2019 | ||||
Aug 1967– 10-Month |
23.61" (599.69mm) | 24.25" (615.95mm) |
-0.64" (-16.26mm) | 41st Driest | Driest since: |
1918 |
87th Wettest | Wettest since: |
2019 | ||||
Jul 1967– 11-Month |
26.50" (673.10mm) | 27.03" (686.56mm) |
-0.53" (-13.46mm) | 47th Driest | Driest since: |
1931 |
81st Wettest | Wettest since: |
2019 | ||||
Jun 1967– 12-Month |
30.08" (764.03mm) | 29.95" (760.73mm) |
0.13" (3.30mm) | 62nd Driest | Driest since: |
1934 |
66th Wettest | Wettest since: |
2019 | ||||
Ties: 2007 | ||||||
Dec 1966– 18-Month |
43.74" (1,111.00mm) | 44.70" (1,135.38mm) |
-0.96" (-24.38mm) | 42nd Driest | Driest since: |
1931 |
85th Wettest | Wettest since: |
2019 | ||||
Jun 1966– 24-Month |
57.62" (1,463.55mm) | 59.92" (1,521.97mm) |
-2.30" (-58.42mm) | 27th Driest | Driest since: |
1931 |
100th Wettest | Wettest since: |
2020 | ||||
Ties: 1902 | ||||||
Jun 1965– 36-Month |
86.57" (2,198.88mm) | 89.88" (2,282.95mm) |
-3.31" (-84.07mm) | 26th Driest | Driest since: |
1955 |
100th Wettest | Wettest since: |
2019 | ||||
Jun 1964– 48-Month |
116.36" (2,955.54mm) | 119.78" (3,042.41mm) |
-3.42" (-86.87mm) | 30th Driest | Driest since: |
1956 |
95th Wettest | Wettest since: |
2019 | ||||
Jun 1963– 60-Month |
143.99" (3,657.35mm) | 149.64" (3,800.86mm) |
-5.65" (-143.51mm) | 13th Driest | Driest since: |
1957 |
111th Wettest | Wettest since: |
2020 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: National Rankings, published January 2023, retrieved on February 4, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/national/rankings