Statewide Rankings
Louisiana
Precipitation Rankings, May 1998
Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2022) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
May 1998 1-Month |
0.45" (11.43mm) | 5.16" (131.06mm) |
-4.71" (-119.63mm) | 1st Driest | Driest to Date |
1998 |
128th Wettest | Wettest since: |
1907 | ||||
Apr– 2-Month |
4.19" (106.43mm) | 10.00" (254.00mm) |
-5.81" (-147.57mm) | 7th Driest | Driest since: |
1925 |
122nd Wettest | Wettest since: |
1991 | ||||
Mar– 3-Month |
9.35" (237.49mm) | 14.95" (379.73mm) |
-5.60" (-142.24mm) | 9th Driest | Driest since: |
1963 |
120th Wettest | Wettest since: |
1991 | ||||
Feb– 4-Month |
15.52" (394.21mm) | 19.58" (497.33mm) |
-4.06" (-103.12mm) | 33rd Driest | Driest since: |
1925 |
96th Wettest | Wettest since: |
1991 | ||||
Jan– 5-Month |
27.73" (704.34mm) | 24.72" (627.89mm) |
3.01" (76.45mm) | 92nd Driest | Driest since: |
1963 |
37th Wettest | Wettest since: |
1991 | ||||
Dec 1997– 6-Month |
33.49" (850.65mm) | 30.20" (767.08mm) |
3.29" (83.57mm) | 91st Driest | Driest since: |
2011 |
37th Wettest | Wettest since: |
1991 | ||||
Ties: 1907 | ||||||
Nov 1997– 7-Month |
38.86" (987.04mm) | 34.46" (875.28mm) |
4.40" (111.76mm) | 91st Driest | Driest since: |
1963 |
37th Wettest | Wettest since: |
1991 | ||||
Oct 1997– 8-Month |
43.06" (1,093.72mm) | 37.89" (962.41mm) |
5.17" (131.31mm) | 101st Driest | Driest since: |
1904 |
27th Wettest | Wettest since: |
1983 | ||||
Sep 1997– 9-Month |
45.60" (1,158.24mm) | 42.00" (1,066.80mm) |
3.60" (91.44mm) | 86th Driest | Driest since: |
1904 |
42nd Wettest | Wettest since: |
1983 | ||||
Aug 1997– 10-Month |
49.20" (1,249.68mm) | 46.66" (1,185.16mm) |
2.54" (64.52mm) | 75th Driest | Driest since: |
1925 |
53rd Wettest | Wettest since: |
1983 | ||||
Jul 1997– 11-Month |
53.77" (1,365.76mm) | 52.34" (1,329.44mm) |
1.43" (36.32mm) | 69th Driest | Driest since: |
1925 |
59th Wettest | Wettest since: |
1983 | ||||
Jun 1997– 12-Month |
59.22" (1,504.19mm) | 56.94" (1,446.28mm) |
2.28" (57.91mm) | 75th Driest | Driest since: |
1925 |
53rd Wettest | Wettest since: |
1983 | ||||
Ties: 1914 | ||||||
Dec 1996– 18-Month |
96.52" (2,451.61mm) | 87.29" (2,217.17mm) |
9.23" (234.44mm) | 99th Driest | Driest since: |
1925 |
28th Wettest | Wettest since: |
1992 | ||||
Jun 1996– 24-Month |
129.15" (3,280.41mm) | 114.02" (2,896.11mm) |
15.13" (384.30mm) | 108th Driest | Driest since: |
1918 |
19th Wettest | Wettest since: |
1991 | ||||
Jun 1995– 36-Month |
174.59" (4,434.59mm) | 171.14" (4,346.96mm) |
3.45" (87.63mm) | 74th Driest | Driest since: |
1918 |
52nd Wettest | Wettest since: |
1975 | ||||
Jun 1994– 48-Month |
241.06" (6,122.92mm) | 228.16" (5,795.26mm) |
12.90" (327.66mm) | 92nd Driest | Driest since: |
1918 |
33rd Wettest | Wettest since: |
1993 | ||||
Jun 1993– 60-Month |
296.89" (7,541.01mm) | 284.97" (7,238.24mm) |
11.92" (302.77mm) | 88th Driest | Driest since: |
1918 |
36th Wettest | Wettest since: |
1993 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published March 2023, retrieved on March 25, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings