Climate at a Glance
Regional Rankings
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West Climate Region
Precipitation Rankings, May 2008
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| Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2022) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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May 2008 1-Month |
0.73" (18.54mm) | 0.92" (23.37mm) |
-0.19" (-4.83mm) | 59th Driest | Driest since: 2007 | 1924 |
| 70th Wettest | Wettest since: 2005 | 1998 | ||||
| Ties: 1902, 1931, 1967 | ||||||
|
Apr–May 2008 2-Month |
1.02" (25.91mm) | 2.26" (57.40mm) |
-1.24" (-31.49mm) | 11th Driest | Driest since: 1992 | 1909 |
| 118th Wettest | Wettest since: 2007 | 1896 | ||||
|
Mar–May 2008 3-Month |
1.54" (39.12mm) | 4.59" (116.59mm) |
-3.05" (-77.47mm) | 1st Driest | Driest since: 2008 | 2008 |
| 128th Wettest | Wettest since: 2007 | 1995 | ||||
|
Feb–May 2008 4-Month |
3.61" (91.69mm) | 7.31" (185.67mm) |
-3.70" (-93.98mm) | 8th Driest | Driest since: 1997 | 1997 |
| 121st Wettest | Wettest since: 2007 | 1998 | ||||
|
Jan–May 2008 5-Month |
8.40" (213.36mm) | 10.29" (261.37mm) |
-1.89" (-48.01mm) | 46th Driest | Driest since: 2007 | 2022 |
| 83rd Wettest | Wettest since: 2006 | 1998 | ||||
|
Dec 2007–May 2008 6-Month |
10.85" (275.59mm) | 12.84" (326.14mm) |
-1.99" (-50.55mm) | 50th Driest | Driest since: 2007 | 1924 |
| 78th Wettest | Wettest since: 2006 | 1995 | ||||
|
Nov 2007–May 2008 7-Month |
11.47" (291.34mm) | 14.71" (373.63mm) |
-3.24" (-82.29mm) | 33rd Driest | Driest since: 2007 | 1977 |
| 95th Wettest | Wettest since: 2006 | 1995 | ||||
|
Oct 2007–May 2008 8-Month |
12.61" (320.29mm) | 15.74" (399.80mm) |
-3.13" (-79.51mm) | 40th Driest | Driest since: 2007 | 1977 |
| 88th Wettest | Wettest since: 2006 | 1983 | ||||
|
Sep 2007–May 2008 9-Month |
13.26" (336.80mm) | 16.23" (412.24mm) |
-2.97" (-75.44mm) | 43rd Driest | Driest since: 2007 | 2021 |
| 85th Wettest | Wettest since: 2006 | 1983 | ||||
|
Aug 2007–May 2008 10-Month |
13.57" (344.68mm) | 16.62" (422.15mm) |
-3.05" (-77.47mm) | 40th Driest | Driest since: 2007 | 2021 |
| 88th Wettest | Wettest since: 2006 | 1983 | ||||
|
Jul 2007–May 2008 11-Month |
13.84" (351.54mm) | 16.95" (430.53mm) |
-3.11" (-78.99mm) | 42nd Driest | Driest since: 2007 | 2021 |
| 86th Wettest | Wettest since: 2006 | 1983 | ||||
|
Jun 2007–May 2008 12-Month |
14.05" (356.87mm) | 17.44" (442.98mm) |
-3.39" (-86.11mm) | 37th Driest | Driest since: 2007 | 2021 |
| 91st Wettest | Wettest since: 2006 | 1983 | ||||
|
Dec 2006–May 2008 18-Month |
21.79" (553.47mm) | 30.25" (768.35mm) |
-8.46" (-214.88mm) | 10th Driest | Driest since: 1977 | 1977 |
| 117th Wettest | Wettest since: 2007 | 1983 | ||||
|
Jun 2006–May 2008 24-Month |
24.65" (626.11mm) | 34.89" (886.21mm) |
-10.24" (-260.10mm) | 6th Driest | Driest since: 1977 | 2022 |
| 121st Wettest | Wettest since: 2007 | 1983 | ||||
|
Jun 2005–May 2008 36-Month |
47.06" (1,195.32mm) | 52.30" (1,328.42mm) |
-5.24" (-133.10mm) | 38th Driest | Driest since: 2004 | 2022 |
| 88th Wettest | Wettest since: 2007 | 1984 | ||||
|
Jun 2004–May 2008 48-Month |
70.50" (1,790.70mm) | 69.56" (1,766.82mm) |
0.94" (23.88mm) | 77th Driest | Driest since: 2005 | 2015 |
| 48th Wettest | Wettest since: 2007 | 1998 | ||||
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Jun 2003–May 2008 60-Month |
85.73" (2,177.54mm) | 86.83" (2,205.48mm) |
-1.10" (-27.94mm) | 69th Driest | Driest since: 2005 | 1933 |
| 55th Wettest | Wettest since: 2007 | 1999 | ||||
| Ties: 1967 | ||||||
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Regional Time Series, Precipitation, published September 2022, retrieved on September 26, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/