Climate at a Glance
Statewide Rankings
Look up monthly rankings for 1-12, 18, 24, 36, 48, and 60-month time periods using the options below. Data and statistics are as of May 2022. For more information, please see Climatological Rankings.
Louisiana
Precipitation Rankings, May 2011
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| Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2022) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
May 2011 1-Month |
1.51" (38.35mm) | 5.16" (131.06mm) |
-3.65" (-92.71mm) | 5th Driest | Driest since: 1998 | 1998 |
| 124th Wettest | Wettest since: 2010 | 1907 | ||||
|
Apr–May 2011 2-Month |
4.01" (101.85mm) | 10.00" (254.00mm) |
-5.99" (-152.15mm) | 5th Driest | Driest since: 2001 | 1925 |
| 124th Wettest | Wettest since: 2010 | 1991 | ||||
|
Mar–May 2011 3-Month |
7.89" (200.41mm) | 14.95" (379.73mm) |
-7.06" (-179.32mm) | 5th Driest | Driest since: 2010 | 1963 |
| 124th Wettest | Wettest since: 2009 | 1991 | ||||
|
Feb–May 2011 4-Month |
9.99" (253.75mm) | 19.58" (497.33mm) |
-9.59" (-243.58mm) | 3rd Driest | Driest since: 1963 | 1925 |
| 126th Wettest | Wettest since: 2010 | 1991 | ||||
|
Jan–May 2011 5-Month |
14.74" (374.40mm) | 24.72" (627.89mm) |
-9.98" (-253.49mm) | 2nd Driest | Driest since: 1963 | 1963 |
| 127th Wettest | Wettest since: 2010 | 1991 | ||||
|
Dec 2010–May 2011 6-Month |
16.79" (426.47mm) | 30.20" (767.08mm) |
-13.41" (-340.61mm) | 1st Driest | Driest to Date | 2011 |
| 127th Wettest | Wettest since: 2010 | 1991 | ||||
|
Nov 2010–May 2011 7-Month |
22.15" (562.61mm) | 34.46" (875.28mm) |
-12.31" (-312.67mm) | 6th Driest | Driest since: 1986 | 1963 |
| 122nd Wettest | Wettest since: 2010 | 1991 | ||||
|
Oct 2010–May 2011 8-Month |
23.44" (595.38mm) | 37.89" (962.41mm) |
-14.45" (-367.03mm) | 5th Driest | Driest since: 1963 | 1904 |
| 123rd Wettest | Wettest since: 2010 | 1983 | ||||
|
Sep 2010–May 2011 9-Month |
24.74" (628.40mm) | 42.00" (1,066.80mm) |
-17.26" (-438.40mm) | 3rd Driest | Driest since: 1925 | 1904 |
| 125th Wettest | Wettest since: 2010 | 1983 | ||||
|
Aug 2010–May 2011 10-Month |
30.82" (782.83mm) | 46.66" (1,185.16mm) |
-15.84" (-402.33mm) | 4th Driest | Driest since: 1925 | 1925 |
| 124th Wettest | Wettest since: 2010 | 1983 | ||||
|
Jul 2010–May 2011 11-Month |
36.30" (922.02mm) | 52.34" (1,329.44mm) |
-16.04" (-407.42mm) | 6th Driest | Driest since: 2000 | 1925 |
| 122nd Wettest | Wettest since: 2010 | 1983 | ||||
|
Jun 2010–May 2011 12-Month |
40.61" (1,031.49mm) | 56.94" (1,446.28mm) |
-16.33" (-414.79mm) | 6th Driest | Driest since: 1981 | 1925 |
| 122nd Wettest | Wettest since: 2010 | 1983 | ||||
|
Dec 2009–May 2011 18-Month |
67.03" (1,702.56mm) | 87.29" (2,217.17mm) |
-20.26" (-514.61mm) | 4th Driest | Driest since: 1963 | 1925 |
| 123rd Wettest | Wettest since: 2010 | 1992 | ||||
|
Jun 2009–May 2011 24-Month |
99.69" (2,532.13mm) | 114.02" (2,896.11mm) |
-14.33" (-363.98mm) | 15th Driest | Driest since: 2001 | 1918 |
| 112th Wettest | Wettest since: 2010 | 1991 | ||||
|
Jun 2008–May 2011 36-Month |
153.72" (3,904.49mm) | 171.14" (4,346.96mm) |
-17.42" (-442.47mm) | 14th Driest | Driest since: 2001 | 1918 |
| 112th Wettest | Wettest since: 2010 | 1975 | ||||
|
Jun 2007–May 2011 48-Month |
209.50" (5,321.30mm) | 228.16" (5,795.26mm) |
-18.66" (-473.96mm) | 19th Driest | Driest since: 1971 | 1918 |
| 106th Wettest | Wettest since: 2010 | 1993 | ||||
|
Jun 2006–May 2011 60-Month |
265.63" (6,747.00mm) | 284.97" (7,238.24mm) |
-19.34" (-491.24mm) | 16th Driest | Driest since: 1971 | 1918 |
| 108th Wettest | Wettest since: 2010 | 1993 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published June 2022, retrieved on June 29, 2022 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/cag/