Climate at a Glance
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West Climate Region
Precipitation Rankings, May 1983
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| Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2022) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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May 1983 1-Month |
0.54" (13.72mm) | 0.92" (23.37mm) |
-0.38" (-9.65mm) | 38th Driest | Driest since: 1982 | 1924 |
| 91st Wettest | Wettest since: 1981 | 1998 | ||||
| Ties: 1973, 2014 | ||||||
|
Apr–May 1983 2-Month |
2.98" (75.69mm) | 2.26" (57.40mm) |
0.72" (18.29mm) | 98th Driest | Driest since: 1982 | 1909 |
| 31st Wettest | Wettest since: 1978 | 1896 | ||||
|
Mar–May 1983 3-Month |
9.33" (236.98mm) | 4.59" (116.59mm) |
4.74" (120.39mm) | 127th Driest | Driest since: 1982 | 2008 |
| 2nd Wettest | Wettest to Date | 1995 | ||||
|
Feb–May 1983 4-Month |
13.87" (352.30mm) | 7.31" (185.67mm) |
6.56" (166.63mm) | 127th Driest | Driest since: 1982 | 1997 |
| 2nd Wettest | Wettest to Date | 1998 | ||||
|
Jan–May 1983 5-Month |
18.02" (457.71mm) | 10.29" (261.37mm) |
7.73" (196.34mm) | 126th Driest | Driest since: 1982 | 2022 |
| 3rd Wettest | Wettest to Date | 1998 | ||||
|
Dec 1982–May 1983 6-Month |
21.34" (542.04mm) | 12.84" (326.14mm) |
8.50" (215.90mm) | 123rd Driest | Driest since: 1982 | 1924 |
| 5th Wettest | Wettest since: 1978 | 1995 | ||||
|
Nov 1982–May 1983 7-Month |
24.91" (632.71mm) | 14.71" (373.63mm) |
10.20" (259.08mm) | 125th Driest | Driest since: 1982 | 1977 |
| 3rd Wettest | Wettest to Date | 1995 | ||||
|
Oct 1982–May 1983 8-Month |
26.99" (685.55mm) | 15.74" (399.80mm) |
11.25" (285.75mm) | 127th Driest | Driest since: 1982 | 1977 |
| 1st Wettest | Wettest to Date | 1983 | ||||
|
Sep 1982–May 1983 9-Month |
28.63" (727.20mm) | 16.23" (412.24mm) |
12.40" (314.96mm) | 127th Driest | Driest since: 1982 | 2021 |
| 1st Wettest | Wettest to Date | 1983 | ||||
|
Aug 1982–May 1983 10-Month |
29.17" (740.92mm) | 16.62" (422.15mm) |
12.55" (318.77mm) | 127th Driest | Driest since: 1982 | 2021 |
| 1st Wettest | Wettest to Date | 1983 | ||||
|
Jul 1982–May 1983 11-Month |
29.70" (754.38mm) | 16.95" (430.53mm) |
12.75" (323.85mm) | 127th Driest | Driest since: 1982 | 2021 |
| 1st Wettest | Wettest to Date | 1983 | ||||
|
Jun 1982–May 1983 12-Month |
30.48" (774.19mm) | 17.44" (442.98mm) |
13.04" (331.21mm) | 127th Driest | Driest since: 1982 | 2021 |
| 1st Wettest | Wettest to Date | 1983 | ||||
|
Dec 1981–May 1983 18-Month |
45.71" (1,161.03mm) | 30.25" (768.35mm) |
15.46" (392.68mm) | 126th Driest | Driest since: 1982 | 1977 |
| 1st Wettest | Wettest to Date | 1983 | ||||
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Jun 1981–May 1983 24-Month |
52.69" (1,338.33mm) | 34.89" (886.21mm) |
17.80" (452.12mm) | 126th Driest | Driest since: 1982 | 2022 |
| 1st Wettest | Wettest to Date | 1983 | ||||
|
Jun 1980–May 1983 36-Month |
66.68" (1,693.67mm) | 52.30" (1,328.42mm) |
14.38" (365.25mm) | 122nd Driest | Driest since: 1982 | 2022 |
| 4th Wettest | Wettest since: 1942 | 1984 | ||||
|
Jun 1979–May 1983 48-Month |
89.11" (2,263.39mm) | 69.56" (1,766.82mm) |
19.55" (496.57mm) | 123rd Driest | Driest since: 1982 | 2015 |
| 2nd Wettest | Wettest to Date | 1998 | ||||
|
Jun 1978–May 1983 60-Month |
105.65" (2,683.51mm) | 86.83" (2,205.48mm) |
18.82" (478.03mm) | 119th Driest | Driest since: 1982 | 1933 |
| 5th Wettest | Wettest to Date | 1999 | ||||
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Regional Time Series, Precipitation, published September 2022, retrieved on October 5, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/