Regional Rankings

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Southwest Climate Region

Precipitation Rankings, May 1995

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Wettest/Driest Since	Record
May 1995 1-Month	2.19" (55.63mm)	1.11" (28.19mm)	1.08" (27.44mm)	126th Driest	Driest since: 1994	1974
May 1995 1-Month	2.19" (55.63mm)	1.11" (28.19mm)	1.08" (27.44mm)	3rd Wettest	Wettest since: 1957	2015
Apr–May 1995 2-Month	3.53" (89.66mm)	2.17" (55.12mm)	1.36" (34.54mm)	120th Driest	Driest since: 1994	2002
Apr–May 1995 2-Month	3.53" (89.66mm)	2.17" (55.12mm)	1.36" (34.54mm)	9th Wettest	Wettest since: 1957	1941
Mar–May 1995 3-Month	5.13" (130.30mm)	3.33" (84.58mm)	1.80" (45.72mm)	123rd Driest	Driest since: 1994	2002
Mar–May 1995 3-Month	5.13" (130.30mm)	3.33" (84.58mm)	1.80" (45.72mm)	6th Wettest	Wettest since: 1957	1941
Feb–May 1995 4-Month	6.12" (155.45mm)	4.33" (109.98mm)	1.79" (45.47mm)	122nd Driest	Driest since: 1994	2002
Feb–May 1995 4-Month	6.12" (155.45mm)	4.33" (109.98mm)	1.79" (45.47mm)	7th Wettest	Wettest since: 1980	1905
Jan–May 1995 5-Month	7.65" (194.31mm)	5.31" (134.87mm)	2.34" (59.44mm)	120th Driest	Driest since: 1994	1972
Jan–May 1995 5-Month	7.65" (194.31mm)	5.31" (134.87mm)	2.34" (59.44mm)	9th Wettest	Wettest since: 1993	1905
Dec 1994–May 1995 6-Month	8.86" (225.04mm)	6.32" (160.53mm)	2.54" (64.51mm)	120th Driest	Driest since: 1994	2002
Dec 1994–May 1995 6-Month	8.86" (225.04mm)	6.32" (160.53mm)	2.54" (64.51mm)	8th Wettest	Wettest since: 1993	1905
Nov 1994–May 1995 7-Month	10.43" (264.92mm)	7.21" (183.13mm)	3.22" (81.79mm)	121st Driest	Driest since: 1994	2002
Nov 1994–May 1995 7-Month	10.43" (264.92mm)	7.21" (183.13mm)	3.22" (81.79mm)	7th Wettest	Wettest since: 1993	1941
Oct 1994–May 1995 8-Month	11.97" (304.04mm)	8.34" (211.84mm)	3.63" (92.20mm)	121st Driest	Driest since: 1994	2002
Oct 1994–May 1995 8-Month	11.97" (304.04mm)	8.34" (211.84mm)	3.63" (92.20mm)	7th Wettest	Wettest since: 1979	1941
Sep 1994–May 1995 9-Month	13.29" (337.57mm)	9.71" (246.63mm)	3.58" (90.94mm)	121st Driest	Driest since: 1994	2002
Sep 1994–May 1995 9-Month	13.29" (337.57mm)	9.71" (246.63mm)	3.58" (90.94mm)	7th Wettest	Wettest since: 1979	1941
Aug 1994–May 1995 10-Month	15.16" (385.06mm)	11.72" (297.69mm)	3.44" (87.37mm)	119th Driest	Driest since: 1994	2002
Aug 1994–May 1995 10-Month	15.16" (385.06mm)	11.72" (297.69mm)	3.44" (87.37mm)	9th Wettest	Wettest since: 1985	1941
Jul 1994–May 1995 11-Month	16.23" (412.24mm)	13.59" (345.19mm)	2.64" (67.05mm)	111th Driest	Driest since: 1994	2021
Jul 1994–May 1995 11-Month	16.23" (412.24mm)	13.59" (345.19mm)	2.64" (67.05mm)	17th Wettest	Wettest since: 1993	1941
Jun 1994–May 1995 12-Month	16.77" (425.96mm)	14.53" (369.06mm)	2.24" (56.90mm)	107th Driest	Driest since: 1994	2021
Jun 1994–May 1995 12-Month	16.77" (425.96mm)	14.53" (369.06mm)	2.24" (56.90mm)	21st Wettest	Wettest since: 1993	1905
Dec 1993–May 1995 18-Month	22.36" (567.94mm)	20.86" (529.84mm)	1.50" (38.10mm)	95th Driest	Driest since: 1991	2021
Dec 1993–May 1995 18-Month	22.36" (567.94mm)	20.86" (529.84mm)	1.50" (38.10mm)	32nd Wettest	Wettest since: 1994	1942
Jun 1993–May 1995 24-Month	30.41" (772.41mm)	29.05" (737.87mm)	1.36" (34.54mm)	93rd Driest	Driest since: 1991	2021
Jun 1993–May 1995 24-Month	30.41" (772.41mm)	29.05" (737.87mm)	1.36" (34.54mm)	34th Wettest	Wettest since: 1994	1942
Jun 1992–May 1995 36-Month	48.29" (1,226.57mm)	43.54" (1,105.92mm)	4.75" (120.65mm)	108th Driest	Driest since: 1992	2022
Jun 1992–May 1995 36-Month	48.29" (1,226.57mm)	43.54" (1,105.92mm)	4.75" (120.65mm)	18th Wettest	Wettest since: 1994	1907
Jun 1991–May 1995 48-Month	66.28" (1,683.51mm)	58.01" (1,473.45mm)	8.27" (210.06mm)	117th Driest	Driest since: 1994	1904
Jun 1991–May 1995 48-Month	66.28" (1,683.51mm)	58.01" (1,473.45mm)	8.27" (210.06mm)	8th Wettest	Wettest since: 1988	1986
Jun 1990–May 1995 60-Month	81.55" (2,071.37mm)	72.48" (1,840.99mm)	9.07" (230.38mm)	119th Driest	Driest since: 1994	1957
Jun 1990–May 1995 60-Month	81.55" (2,071.37mm)	72.48" (1,840.99mm)	9.07" (230.38mm)	5th Wettest	Wettest since: 1988	1987

Citing This Page

NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Regional Rankings, published March 2023, retrieved on March 25, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/regional/rankings