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 August 2022. For more information, please see Climatological Rankings.
Maine
Precipitation Rankings, May 1900
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| Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2022) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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May 1900 1-Month |
5.10" (129.54mm) | 3.39" (86.11mm) |
1.71" (43.43mm) | 111th Driest | Driest since: 1899 | 1911 |
| 18th Wettest | Wettest to Date | 1984 | ||||
|
Apr–May 1900 2-Month |
7.01" (178.05mm) | 6.74" (171.20mm) |
0.27" (6.85mm) | 75th Driest | Driest since: 1899 | 1911 |
| 54th Wettest | Wettest since: 1897 | 2005 | ||||
|
Mar–May 1900 3-Month |
12.75" (323.85mm) | 10.06" (255.52mm) |
2.69" (68.33mm) | 111th Driest | Driest since: 1899 | 1965 |
| 18th Wettest | Wettest to Date | 1983 | ||||
|
Feb–May 1900 4-Month |
19.64" (498.86mm) | 12.84" (326.14mm) |
6.80" (172.72mm) | 126th Driest | Driest since: 1899 | 1905 |
| 3rd Wettest | Wettest to Date | 1983 | ||||
|
Jan–May 1900 5-Month |
25.56" (649.22mm) | 16.14" (409.96mm) |
9.42" (239.26mm) | 128th Driest | Driest since: 1899 | 1965 |
| 1st Wettest | Wettest to Date | 1900 | ||||
|
Dec 1899–May 1900 6-Month |
28.42" (721.87mm) | 19.64" (498.86mm) |
8.78" (223.01mm) | 127th Driest | Driest since: 1899 | 1944 |
| 1st Wettest | Wettest to Date | 1900 | ||||
|
Nov 1899–May 1900 7-Month |
31.12" (790.45mm) | 23.56" (598.42mm) |
7.56" (192.03mm) | 120th Driest | Driest since: 1899 | 1905 |
| 8th Wettest | Wettest to Date | 1984 | ||||
|
Oct 1899–May 1900 8-Month |
33.43" (849.12mm) | 27.27" (692.66mm) |
6.16" (156.46mm) | 112th Driest | Driest since: 1899 | 1911 |
| 16th Wettest | Wettest to Date | 1984 | ||||
|
Sep 1899–May 1900 9-Month |
36.82" (935.23mm) | 30.97" (786.64mm) |
5.85" (148.59mm) | 107th Driest | Driest since: 1899 | 1911 |
| 21st Wettest | Wettest to Date | 2006 | ||||
|
Aug 1899–May 1900 10-Month |
37.93" (963.42mm) | 34.48" (875.79mm) |
3.45" (87.63mm) | 97th Driest | Driest since: 1899 | 1985 |
| 31st Wettest | Wettest to Date | 2006 | ||||
|
Jul 1899–May 1900 11-Month |
43.48" (1,104.39mm) | 38.26" (971.80mm) |
5.22" (132.59mm) | 105th Driest | Driest since: 1899 | 1911 |
| 23rd Wettest | Wettest to Date | 2006 | ||||
| Ties: 1997 | ||||||
|
Jun 1899–May 1900 12-Month |
46.85" (1,189.99mm) | 42.00" (1,066.80mm) |
4.85" (123.19mm) | 98th Driest | Driest since: 1899 | 1911 |
| 30th Wettest | Wettest to Date | 1955 | ||||
|
Dec 1898–May 1900 18-Month |
62.92" (1,598.17mm) | 61.69" (1,566.93mm) |
1.23" (31.24mm) | 65th Driest | Driest since: 1897 | 1965 |
| 62nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1899 | 2006 | ||||
|
Jun 1898–May 1900 24-Month |
87.95" (2,233.93mm) | 83.97" (2,132.84mm) |
3.98" (101.09mm) | 74th Driest | Driest since: 1899 | 1966 |
| 53rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1898 | 2007 | ||||
|
Jun 1897–May 1900 36-Month |
133.57" (3,392.68mm) | 125.92" (3,198.37mm) |
7.65" (194.31mm) | 89th Driest | Driest since: 1899 | 1967 |
| 37th Wettest | Wettest to Date | 2007 | ||||
|
Jun 1896–May 1900 48-Month |
176.82" (4,491.23mm) | 167.92" (4,265.17mm) |
8.90" (226.06mm) | 87th Driest | Driest since: 1899 | 1967 |
| 38th Wettest | Wettest to Date | 2009 | ||||
| Ties: 1901 | ||||||
|
Jun 1895–May 1900 60-Month |
215.68" (5,478.27mm) | 209.86" (5,330.44mm) |
5.82" (147.83mm) | 68th Driest | Driest since: 1900 | 1969 |
| 56th Wettest | Wettest to Date | 2009 | ||||
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, Precipitation, published September 2022, retrieved on September 30, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/