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Precipitation Rankings, May 1920

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Wettest/Driest Since	Record
May 1920 1-Month	3.25" (82.55mm)	3.85" (97.79mm)	-0.60" (-15.24mm)	49th Driest	Driest since: 1919	1966
May 1920 1-Month	3.25" (82.55mm)	3.85" (97.79mm)	-0.60" (-15.24mm)	80th Wettest	Wettest since: 1918	2019
Apr–May 1920 2-Month	5.86" (148.84mm)	6.33" (160.78mm)	-0.47" (-11.94mm)	51st Driest	Driest since: 1916	1966
Apr–May 1920 2-Month	5.86" (148.84mm)	6.33" (160.78mm)	-0.47" (-11.94mm)	78th Wettest	Wettest since: 1919	2019
Mar–May 1920 3-Month	7.20" (182.88mm)	8.02" (203.71mm)	-0.82" (-20.83mm)	51st Driest	Driest since: 1917	1966
Mar–May 1920 3-Month	7.20" (182.88mm)	8.02" (203.71mm)	-0.82" (-20.83mm)	78th Wettest	Wettest since: 1919	2019
Feb–May 1920 4-Month	7.53" (191.26mm)	8.91" (226.31mm)	-1.38" (-35.05mm)	38th Driest	Driest since: 1917	1966
Feb–May 1920 4-Month	7.53" (191.26mm)	8.91" (226.31mm)	-1.38" (-35.05mm)	91st Wettest	Wettest since: 1919	2019
Jan–May 1920 5-Month	7.78" (197.61mm)	9.58" (243.33mm)	-1.80" (-45.72mm)	30th Driest	Driest since: 1917	1966
Jan–May 1920 5-Month	7.78" (197.61mm)	9.58" (243.33mm)	-1.80" (-45.72mm)	99th Wettest	Wettest since: 1919	2019
Dec 1919–May 1920 6-Month	8.00" (203.20mm)	10.43" (264.92mm)	-2.43" (-61.72mm)	19th Driest	Driest since: 1917	1956
Dec 1919–May 1920 6-Month	8.00" (203.20mm)	10.43" (264.92mm)	-2.43" (-61.72mm)	109th Wettest	Wettest since: 1919	2019
Nov 1919–May 1920 7-Month	9.89" (251.21mm)	11.78" (299.21mm)	-1.89" (-48.00mm)	37th Driest	Driest since: 1917	1956
Nov 1919–May 1920 7-Month	9.89" (251.21mm)	11.78" (299.21mm)	-1.89" (-48.00mm)	91st Wettest	Wettest since: 1919	1973
Oct 1919–May 1920 8-Month	11.86" (301.24mm)	13.76" (349.50mm)	-1.90" (-48.26mm)	37th Driest	Driest since: 1918	1956
Oct 1919–May 1920 8-Month	11.86" (301.24mm)	13.76" (349.50mm)	-1.90" (-48.26mm)	91st Wettest	Wettest since: 1919	2019
Sep 1919–May 1920 9-Month	14.51" (368.55mm)	16.62" (422.15mm)	-2.11" (-53.60mm)	33rd Driest	Driest since: 1918	1953
Sep 1919–May 1920 9-Month	14.51" (368.55mm)	16.62" (422.15mm)	-2.11" (-53.60mm)	95th Wettest	Wettest since: 1919	2019
Aug 1919–May 1920 10-Month	16.16" (410.46mm)	19.73" (501.14mm)	-3.57" (-90.68mm)	16th Driest	Driest since: 1917	1956
	16.16" (410.46mm)	19.73" (501.14mm)	-3.57" (-90.68mm)	112th Wettest	Wettest since: 1919	2019
	Ties: 2002
Jul 1919–May 1920 11-Month	18.11" (459.99mm)	23.08" (586.23mm)	-4.97" (-126.24mm)	12th Driest	Driest since: 1917	1956
Jul 1919–May 1920 11-Month	18.11" (459.99mm)	23.08" (586.23mm)	-4.97" (-126.24mm)	116th Wettest	Wettest since: 1919	2019
Jun 1919–May 1920 12-Month	22.43" (569.72mm)	27.08" (687.83mm)	-4.65" (-118.11mm)	18th Driest	Driest since: 1918	1953
Jun 1919–May 1920 12-Month	22.43" (569.72mm)	27.08" (687.83mm)	-4.65" (-118.11mm)	110th Wettest	Wettest since: 1919	2019
Dec 1918–May 1920 18-Month	35.41" (899.41mm)	37.51" (952.75mm)	-2.10" (-53.34mm)	43rd Driest	Driest since: 1918	1937
Dec 1918–May 1920 18-Month	35.41" (899.41mm)	37.51" (952.75mm)	-2.10" (-53.34mm)	84th Wettest	Wettest since: 1919	1974
Jun 1918–May 1920 24-Month	49.72" (1,262.89mm)	54.17" (1,375.92mm)	-4.45" (-113.03mm)	31st Driest	Driest since: 1919	1954
	49.72" (1,262.89mm)	54.17" (1,375.92mm)	-4.45" (-113.03mm)	96th Wettest	Wettest since: 1917	1994
	Ties: 1968
Jun 1917–May 1920 36-Month	71.77" (1,822.96mm)	81.15" (2,061.21mm)	-9.38" (-238.25mm)	17th Driest	Driest since: 1919	1955
Jun 1917–May 1920 36-Month	71.77" (1,822.96mm)	81.15" (2,061.21mm)	-9.38" (-238.25mm)	109th Wettest	Wettest since: 1918	1995
Jun 1916–May 1920 48-Month	93.11" (2,364.99mm)	108.10" (2,745.74mm)	-14.99" (-380.75mm)	11th Driest	Driest since: 1914	1956
Jun 1916–May 1920 48-Month	93.11" (2,364.99mm)	108.10" (2,745.74mm)	-14.99" (-380.75mm)	114th Wettest	Wettest since: 1919	1945
Jun 1915–May 1920 60-Month	125.17" (3,179.32mm)	135.02" (3,429.51mm)	-9.85" (-250.19mm)	18th Driest	Driest since: 1915	1957
Jun 1915–May 1920 60-Month	125.17" (3,179.32mm)	135.02" (3,429.51mm)	-9.85" (-250.19mm)	106th Wettest	Wettest since: 1919	2019

Citing This Page

NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published May 2023, retrieved on June 4, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings