Climate at a Glance
Statewide Rankings
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Maryland
Precipitation Rankings, May 1983
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| Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2022) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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May 1983 1-Month |
5.60" (142.24mm) | 3.73" (94.74mm) |
1.87" (47.50mm) | 109th Driest | Driest since: 1982 | 1964 |
| 20th Wettest | Wettest since: 1978 | 2018 | ||||
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Apr–May 1983 2-Month |
13.04" (331.22mm) | 7.21" (183.13mm) |
5.83" (148.09mm) | 128th Driest | Driest since: 1982 | 1963 |
| 1st Wettest | Wettest to Date | 1983 | ||||
|
Mar–May 1983 3-Month |
18.81" (477.77mm) | 10.99" (279.15mm) |
7.82" (198.62mm) | 128th Driest | Driest since: 1982 | 1986 |
| 1st Wettest | Wettest to Date | 1983 | ||||
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Feb–May 1983 4-Month |
21.77" (552.96mm) | 13.88" (352.55mm) |
7.89" (200.41mm) | 128th Driest | Driest since: 1982 | 2006 |
| 1st Wettest | Wettest to Date | 1983 | ||||
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Jan–May 1983 5-Month |
23.69" (601.73mm) | 17.23" (437.64mm) |
6.46" (164.09mm) | 126th Driest | Driest since: 1982 | 1969 |
| 3rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1924 | 1998 | ||||
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Dec 1982–May 1983 6-Month |
26.00" (660.40mm) | 20.52" (521.21mm) |
5.48" (139.19mm) | 117th Driest | Driest since: 1982 | 1986 |
| 11th Wettest | Wettest since: 1979 | 1984 | ||||
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Nov 1982–May 1983 7-Month |
29.89" (759.21mm) | 23.51" (597.15mm) |
6.38" (162.06mm) | 115th Driest | Driest since: 1982 | 1977 |
| 13th Wettest | Wettest since: 1979 | 1998 | ||||
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Oct 1982–May 1983 8-Month |
31.98" (812.29mm) | 26.64" (676.66mm) |
5.34" (135.63mm) | 107th Driest | Driest since: 1982 | 1925 |
| 21st Wettest | Wettest since: 1979 | 1984 | ||||
|
Sep 1982–May 1983 9-Month |
34.74" (882.40mm) | 30.19" (766.83mm) |
4.55" (115.57mm) | 99th Driest | Driest since: 1982 | 2002 |
| 29th Wettest | Wettest since: 1980 | 2019 | ||||
|
Aug 1982–May 1983 10-Month |
37.03" (940.56mm) | 34.56" (877.82mm) |
2.47" (62.74mm) | 87th Driest | Driest since: 1982 | 1931 |
| 41st Wettest | Wettest since: 1980 | 2019 | ||||
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Jul 1982–May 1983 11-Month |
40.90" (1,038.86mm) | 38.72" (983.49mm) |
2.18" (55.37mm) | 76th Driest | Driest since: 1982 | 1931 |
| 52nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1980 | 2019 | ||||
|
Jun 1982–May 1983 12-Month |
46.46" (1,180.08mm) | 42.56" (1,081.02mm) |
3.90" (99.06mm) | 89th Driest | Driest since: 1982 | 1931 |
| 39th Wettest | Wettest since: 1980 | 2019 | ||||
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Dec 1981–May 1983 18-Month |
66.70" (1,694.18mm) | 63.04" (1,601.22mm) |
3.66" (92.96mm) | 89th Driest | Driest since: 1982 | 1931 |
| 38th Wettest | Wettest since: 1980 | 2019 | ||||
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Jun 1981–May 1983 24-Month |
85.51" (2,171.95mm) | 85.05" (2,160.27mm) |
0.46" (11.68mm) | 61st Driest | Driest since: 1982 | 1931 |
| 66th Wettest | Wettest since: 1980 | 2019 | ||||
|
Jun 1980–May 1983 36-Month |
119.61" (3,038.09mm) | 127.65" (3,242.31mm) |
-8.04" (-204.22mm) | 21st Driest | Driest since: 1969 | 1967 |
| 105th Wettest | Wettest since: 1982 | 2021 | ||||
|
Jun 1979–May 1983 48-Month |
170.22" (4,323.59mm) | 170.18" (4,322.57mm) |
0.04" (1.02mm) | 52nd Driest | Driest since: 1971 | 1966 |
| 73rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1982 | 2021 | ||||
|
Jun 1978–May 1983 60-Month |
217.32" (5,519.93mm) | 212.57" (5,399.28mm) |
4.75" (120.65mm) | 70th Driest | Driest since: 1972 | 1969 |
| 54th Wettest | Wettest since: 1982 | 2022 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, Precipitation, published September 2022, retrieved on September 25, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/