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Louisiana

Precipitation Rankings, May 1968

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Wettest/Driest Since	Record
May 1968 1-Month	6.15" (156.21mm)	5.16" (131.06mm)	0.99" (25.15mm)	95th Driest	Driest since: 1966	1998
May 1968 1-Month	6.15" (156.21mm)	5.16" (131.06mm)	0.99" (25.15mm)	34th Wettest	Wettest since: 1967	1907
Apr–May 1968 2-Month	12.40" (314.96mm)	10.00" (254.00mm)	2.40" (60.96mm)	101st Driest	Driest since: 1965	1925
	12.40" (314.96mm)	10.00" (254.00mm)	2.40" (60.96mm)	28th Wettest	Wettest since: 1967	1991
	Ties: 1955
Mar–May 1968 3-Month	15.82" (401.83mm)	14.95" (379.73mm)	0.87" (22.10mm)	84th Driest	Driest since: 1967	1963
Mar–May 1968 3-Month	15.82" (401.83mm)	14.95" (379.73mm)	0.87" (22.10mm)	45th Wettest	Wettest since: 1964	1991
Feb–May 1968 4-Month	18.93" (480.82mm)	19.58" (497.33mm)	-0.65" (-16.51mm)	62nd Driest	Driest since: 1965	1925
Feb–May 1968 4-Month	18.93" (480.82mm)	19.58" (497.33mm)	-0.65" (-16.51mm)	67th Wettest	Wettest since: 1967	1991
Jan–May 1968 5-Month	24.11" (612.39mm)	24.72" (627.89mm)	-0.61" (-15.50mm)	68th Driest	Driest since: 1967	1963
Jan–May 1968 5-Month	24.11" (612.39mm)	24.72" (627.89mm)	-0.61" (-15.50mm)	61st Wettest	Wettest since: 1966	1991
Dec 1967–May 1968 6-Month	33.47" (850.14mm)	30.20" (767.08mm)	3.27" (83.06mm)	89th Driest	Driest since: 1967	2011
Dec 1967–May 1968 6-Month	33.47" (850.14mm)	30.20" (767.08mm)	3.27" (83.06mm)	39th Wettest	Wettest since: 1966	1991
Nov 1967–May 1968 7-Month	34.01" (863.85mm)	34.46" (875.28mm)	-0.45" (-11.43mm)	64th Driest	Driest since: 1967	1963
Nov 1967–May 1968 7-Month	34.01" (863.85mm)	34.46" (875.28mm)	-0.45" (-11.43mm)	64th Wettest	Wettest since: 1966	1991
Oct 1967–May 1968 8-Month	37.71" (957.83mm)	37.89" (962.41mm)	-0.18" (-4.58mm)	63rd Driest	Driest since: 1967	1904
Oct 1967–May 1968 8-Month	37.71" (957.83mm)	37.89" (962.41mm)	-0.18" (-4.58mm)	65th Wettest	Wettest since: 1966	1983
Sep 1967–May 1968 9-Month	40.71" (1,034.03mm)	42.00" (1,066.80mm)	-1.29" (-32.77mm)	50th Driest	Driest since: 1967	1904
Sep 1967–May 1968 9-Month	40.71" (1,034.03mm)	42.00" (1,066.80mm)	-1.29" (-32.77mm)	78th Wettest	Wettest since: 1966	1983
Aug 1967–May 1968 10-Month	45.80" (1,163.32mm)	46.66" (1,185.16mm)	-0.86" (-21.84mm)	52nd Driest	Driest since: 1967	1925
Aug 1967–May 1968 10-Month	45.80" (1,163.32mm)	46.66" (1,185.16mm)	-0.86" (-21.84mm)	76th Wettest	Wettest since: 1966	1983
Jul 1967–May 1968 11-Month	52.23" (1,326.64mm)	52.34" (1,329.44mm)	-0.11" (-2.80mm)	63rd Driest	Driest since: 1967	1925
Jul 1967–May 1968 11-Month	52.23" (1,326.64mm)	52.34" (1,329.44mm)	-0.11" (-2.80mm)	65th Wettest	Wettest since: 1966	1983
Jun 1967–May 1968 12-Month	55.08" (1,399.03mm)	56.94" (1,446.28mm)	-1.86" (-47.25mm)	49th Driest	Driest since: 1967	1925
Jun 1967–May 1968 12-Month	55.08" (1,399.03mm)	56.94" (1,446.28mm)	-1.86" (-47.25mm)	79th Wettest	Wettest since: 1966	1983
Dec 1966–May 1968 18-Month	81.10" (2,059.94mm)	87.29" (2,217.17mm)	-6.19" (-157.23mm)	41st Driest	Driest since: 1965	1925
Dec 1966–May 1968 18-Month	81.10" (2,059.94mm)	87.29" (2,217.17mm)	-6.19" (-157.23mm)	86th Wettest	Wettest since: 1967	1992
Jun 1966–May 1968 24-Month	104.60" (2,656.84mm)	114.02" (2,896.11mm)	-9.42" (-239.27mm)	31st Driest	Driest since: 1964	1918
Jun 1966–May 1968 24-Month	104.60" (2,656.84mm)	114.02" (2,896.11mm)	-9.42" (-239.27mm)	96th Wettest	Wettest since: 1967	1991
Jun 1965–May 1968 36-Month	165.27" (4,197.86mm)	171.14" (4,346.96mm)	-5.87" (-149.10mm)	44th Driest	Driest since: 1967	1918
Jun 1965–May 1968 36-Month	165.27" (4,197.86mm)	171.14" (4,346.96mm)	-5.87" (-149.10mm)	82nd Wettest	Wettest since: 1966	1975
Jun 1964–May 1968 48-Month	215.71" (5,479.03mm)	228.16" (5,795.26mm)	-12.45" (-316.23mm)	31st Driest	Driest since: 1966	1918
Jun 1964–May 1968 48-Month	215.71" (5,479.03mm)	228.16" (5,795.26mm)	-12.45" (-316.23mm)	94th Wettest	Wettest since: 1967	1993
Jun 1963–May 1968 60-Month	271.14" (6,886.96mm)	284.97" (7,238.24mm)	-13.83" (-351.28mm)	34th Driest	Driest since: 1967	1918
Jun 1963–May 1968 60-Month	271.14" (6,886.96mm)	284.97" (7,238.24mm)	-13.83" (-351.28mm)	90th Wettest	Wettest since: 1962	1993

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published January 2023, retrieved on February 3, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings