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 2019
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| Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2022) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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May 2019 1-Month |
8.17" (207.52mm) | 5.16" (131.06mm) |
3.01" (76.46mm) | 114th Driest | Driest since: 2018 | 1998 |
| 15th Wettest | Wettest since: 2017 | 1907 | ||||
|
Apr–May 2019 2-Month |
16.56" (420.62mm) | 10.00" (254.00mm) |
6.56" (166.62mm) | 123rd Driest | Driest since: 2018 | 1925 |
| 6th Wettest | Wettest since: 1991 | 1991 | ||||
|
Mar–May 2019 3-Month |
18.57" (471.68mm) | 14.95" (379.73mm) |
3.62" (91.95mm) | 105th Driest | Driest since: 2018 | 1963 |
| 24th Wettest | Wettest since: 2016 | 1991 | ||||
| Ties: 1919 | ||||||
|
Feb–May 2019 4-Month |
23.04" (585.22mm) | 19.58" (497.33mm) |
3.46" (87.89mm) | 99th Driest | Driest since: 2018 | 1925 |
| 30th Wettest | Wettest since: 2016 | 1991 | ||||
|
Jan–May 2019 5-Month |
28.75" (730.25mm) | 24.72" (627.89mm) |
4.03" (102.36mm) | 99th Driest | Driest since: 2018 | 1963 |
| 30th Wettest | Wettest since: 2016 | 1991 | ||||
|
Dec 2018–May 2019 6-Month |
37.48" (951.99mm) | 30.20" (767.08mm) |
7.28" (184.91mm) | 110th Driest | Driest since: 2018 | 2011 |
| 18th Wettest | Wettest since: 1995 | 1991 | ||||
|
Nov 2018–May 2019 7-Month |
44.46" (1,129.28mm) | 34.46" (875.28mm) |
10.00" (254.00mm) | 120th Driest | Driest since: 2018 | 1963 |
| 8th Wettest | Wettest since: 2016 | 1991 | ||||
|
Oct 2018–May 2019 8-Month |
49.70" (1,262.38mm) | 37.89" (962.41mm) |
11.81" (299.97mm) | 121st Driest | Driest since: 2018 | 1904 |
| 7th Wettest | Wettest since: 2016 | 1983 | ||||
|
Sep 2018–May 2019 9-Month |
57.31" (1,455.67mm) | 42.00" (1,066.80mm) |
15.31" (388.87mm) | 124th Driest | Driest since: 2018 | 1904 |
| 4th Wettest | Wettest since: 1991 | 1983 | ||||
|
Aug 2018–May 2019 10-Month |
61.78" (1,569.21mm) | 46.66" (1,185.16mm) |
15.12" (384.05mm) | 125th Driest | Driest since: 2018 | 1925 |
| 3rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1991 | 1983 | ||||
|
Jul 2018–May 2019 11-Month |
66.88" (1,698.75mm) | 52.34" (1,329.44mm) |
14.54" (369.31mm) | 124th Driest | Driest since: 2018 | 1925 |
| 4th Wettest | Wettest since: 1991 | 1983 | ||||
|
Jun 2018–May 2019 12-Month |
70.49" (1,790.45mm) | 56.94" (1,446.28mm) |
13.55" (344.17mm) | 120th Driest | Driest since: 2018 | 1925 |
| 8th Wettest | Wettest since: 1991 | 1983 | ||||
|
Dec 2017–May 2019 18-Month |
100.12" (2,543.05mm) | 87.29" (2,217.17mm) |
12.83" (325.88mm) | 110th Driest | Driest since: 2018 | 1925 |
| 17th Wettest | Wettest since: 2016 | 1992 | ||||
| Ties: 1933 | ||||||
|
Jun 2017–May 2019 24-Month |
131.88" (3,349.75mm) | 114.02" (2,896.11mm) |
17.86" (453.64mm) | 117th Driest | Driest since: 2018 | 1918 |
| 10th Wettest | Wettest since: 1992 | 1991 | ||||
|
Jun 2016–May 2019 36-Month |
195.93" (4,976.62mm) | 171.14" (4,346.96mm) |
24.79" (629.66mm) | 118th Driest | Driest since: 2018 | 1918 |
| 8th Wettest | Wettest since: 1993 | 1975 | ||||
|
Jun 2015–May 2019 48-Month |
262.42" (6,665.47mm) | 228.16" (5,795.26mm) |
34.26" (870.21mm) | 120th Driest | Driest since: 2018 | 1918 |
| 5th Wettest | Wettest since: 1993 | 1993 | ||||
|
Jun 2014–May 2019 60-Month |
325.49" (8,267.45mm) | 284.97" (7,238.24mm) |
40.52" (1,029.21mm) | 120th Driest | Driest since: 2018 | 1918 |
| 4th Wettest | Wettest since: 1994 | 1993 | ||||
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published June 2022, retrieved on July 5, 2022 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/cag/