Statewide Rankings

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Precipitation Rankings, May 1944

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Wettest/Driest Since	Record
May 1944 1-Month	1.26" (32.00mm)	3.39" (86.11mm)	-2.13" (-54.11mm)	6th Driest	Driest since: 1911	1911
May 1944 1-Month	1.26" (32.00mm)	3.39" (86.11mm)	-2.13" (-54.11mm)	123rd Wettest	Wettest since: 1943	1984
Apr–May 1944 2-Month	3.63" (92.20mm)	6.74" (171.20mm)	-3.11" (-79.00mm)	8th Driest	Driest since: 1941	1911
Apr–May 1944 2-Month	3.63" (92.20mm)	6.74" (171.20mm)	-3.11" (-79.00mm)	121st Wettest	Wettest since: 1943	2005
Mar–May 1944 3-Month	7.02" (178.31mm)	10.06" (255.52mm)	-3.04" (-77.21mm)	12th Driest	Driest since: 1941	1965
Mar–May 1944 3-Month	7.02" (178.31mm)	10.06" (255.52mm)	-3.04" (-77.21mm)	117th Wettest	Wettest since: 1943	1983
Feb–May 1944 4-Month	9.87" (250.70mm)	12.84" (326.14mm)	-2.97" (-75.44mm)	15th Driest	Driest since: 1941	1905
Feb–May 1944 4-Month	9.87" (250.70mm)	12.84" (326.14mm)	-2.97" (-75.44mm)	114th Wettest	Wettest since: 1943	1983
Jan–May 1944 5-Month	11.02" (279.91mm)	16.14" (409.96mm)	-5.12" (-130.05mm)	6th Driest	Driest since: 1941	1965
Jan–May 1944 5-Month	11.02" (279.91mm)	16.14" (409.96mm)	-5.12" (-130.05mm)	123rd Wettest	Wettest since: 1943	1900
Dec 1943–May 1944 6-Month	12.19" (309.63mm)	19.64" (498.86mm)	-7.45" (-189.23mm)	1st Driest	Driest to Date	1944
Dec 1943–May 1944 6-Month	12.19" (309.63mm)	19.64" (498.86mm)	-7.45" (-189.23mm)	127th Wettest	Wettest since: 1943	1900
Nov 1943–May 1944 7-Month	18.25" (463.55mm)	23.56" (598.42mm)	-5.31" (-134.87mm)	9th Driest	Driest since: 1918	1905
Nov 1943–May 1944 7-Month	18.25" (463.55mm)	23.56" (598.42mm)	-5.31" (-134.87mm)	119th Wettest	Wettest since: 1943	1984
Oct 1943–May 1944 8-Month	24.78" (629.41mm)	27.27" (692.66mm)	-2.49" (-63.25mm)	35th Driest	Driest since: 1943	1911
Oct 1943–May 1944 8-Month	24.78" (629.41mm)	27.27" (692.66mm)	-2.49" (-63.25mm)	93rd Wettest	Wettest since: 1942	1984
Sep 1943–May 1944 9-Month	27.23" (691.64mm)	30.97" (786.64mm)	-3.74" (-95.00mm)	22nd Driest	Driest since: 1941	1911
Sep 1943–May 1944 9-Month	27.23" (691.64mm)	30.97" (786.64mm)	-3.74" (-95.00mm)	106th Wettest	Wettest since: 1943	2006
Aug 1943–May 1944 10-Month	31.89" (810.01mm)	34.48" (875.79mm)	-2.59" (-65.78mm)	38th Driest	Driest since: 1943	1985
Aug 1943–May 1944 10-Month	31.89" (810.01mm)	34.48" (875.79mm)	-2.59" (-65.78mm)	90th Wettest	Wettest since: 1942	2006
Jul 1943–May 1944 11-Month	35.61" (904.49mm)	38.26" (971.80mm)	-2.65" (-67.31mm)	33rd Driest	Driest since: 1943	1911
Jul 1943–May 1944 11-Month	35.61" (904.49mm)	38.26" (971.80mm)	-2.65" (-67.31mm)	95th Wettest	Wettest since: 1942	2006
Jun 1943–May 1944 12-Month	40.61" (1,031.49mm)	42.00" (1,066.80mm)	-1.39" (-35.31mm)	48th Driest	Driest since: 1943	1911
Jun 1943–May 1944 12-Month	40.61" (1,031.49mm)	42.00" (1,066.80mm)	-1.39" (-35.31mm)	80th Wettest	Wettest since: 1939	1955
Dec 1942–May 1944 18-Month	58.48" (1,485.39mm)	61.69" (1,566.93mm)	-3.21" (-81.54mm)	37th Driest	Driest since: 1943	1965
Dec 1942–May 1944 18-Month	58.48" (1,485.39mm)	61.69" (1,566.93mm)	-3.21" (-81.54mm)	90th Wettest	Wettest since: 1939	2006
Jun 1942–May 1944 24-Month	79.90" (2,029.46mm)	83.97" (2,132.84mm)	-4.07" (-103.38mm)	32nd Driest	Driest since: 1943	1966
Jun 1942–May 1944 24-Month	79.90" (2,029.46mm)	83.97" (2,132.84mm)	-4.07" (-103.38mm)	95th Wettest	Wettest since: 1940	2007
Jun 1941–May 1944 36-Month	118.33" (3,005.58mm)	125.92" (3,198.37mm)	-7.59" (-192.79mm)	31st Driest	Driest since: 1943	1967
Jun 1941–May 1944 36-Month	118.33" (3,005.58mm)	125.92" (3,198.37mm)	-7.59" (-192.79mm)	95th Wettest	Wettest since: 1940	2007
Jun 1940–May 1944 48-Month	153.73" (3,904.74mm)	167.92" (4,265.17mm)	-14.19" (-360.43mm)	13th Driest	Driest since: 1943	1967
Jun 1940–May 1944 48-Month	153.73" (3,904.74mm)	167.92" (4,265.17mm)	-14.19" (-360.43mm)	112th Wettest	Wettest since: 1942	2009
Jun 1939–May 1944 60-Month	192.96" (4,901.18mm)	209.86" (5,330.44mm)	-16.90" (-429.26mm)	8th Driest	Driest since: 1925	1969
Jun 1939–May 1944 60-Month	192.96" (4,901.18mm)	209.86" (5,330.44mm)	-16.90" (-429.26mm)	116th Wettest	Wettest since: 1943	2009

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