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 July 2022. For more information, please see Climatological Rankings.
Arizona
Precipitation Rankings, May 1942
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Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2022) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
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May 1942 1-Month |
0.01" (0.25mm) | 0.34" (8.64mm) |
-0.33" (-8.39mm) | 2nd Driest | Driest to Date | 2022 |
127th Wettest | Wettest since: 1941 | 1992 | ||||
Ties: 1963, 2002, 2004 | ||||||
Apr–May 1942 2-Month |
1.13" (28.70mm) | 0.91" (23.11mm) |
0.22" (5.59mm) | 97th Driest | Driest since: 1940 | 2022 |
32nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1941 | 1926 | ||||
Ties: 1997 | ||||||
Mar–May 1942 3-Month |
1.59" (40.39mm) | 2.02" (51.31mm) |
-0.43" (-10.92mm) | 60th Driest | Driest since: 1940 | 1972 |
69th Wettest | Wettest since: 1941 | 1905 | ||||
Feb–May 1942 4-Month |
2.57" (65.28mm) | 3.17" (80.52mm) |
-0.60" (-15.24mm) | 60th Driest | Driest since: 1939 | 1972 |
69th Wettest | Wettest since: 1941 | 1905 | ||||
Jan–May 1942 5-Month |
3.11" (78.99mm) | 4.31" (109.47mm) |
-1.20" (-30.48mm) | 46th Driest | Driest since: 1934 | 1972 |
83rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1941 | 1905 | ||||
Dec 1941–May 1942 6-Month |
4.99" (126.75mm) | 5.50" (139.70mm) |
-0.51" (-12.95mm) | 64th Driest | Driest since: 1940 | 2002 |
64th Wettest | Wettest since: 1941 | 1905 | ||||
Nov 1941–May 1942 7-Month |
5.92" (150.37mm) | 6.35" (161.29mm) |
-0.43" (-10.92mm) | 67th Driest | Driest since: 1940 | 1904 |
61st Wettest | Wettest since: 1941 | 1941 | ||||
Oct 1941–May 1942 8-Month |
7.53" (191.26mm) | 7.22" (183.39mm) |
0.31" (7.87mm) | 78th Driest | Driest since: 1940 | 1904 |
50th Wettest | Wettest since: 1941 | 1941 | ||||
Sep 1941–May 1942 9-Month |
9.40" (238.76mm) | 8.41" (213.61mm) |
0.99" (25.15mm) | 89th Driest | Driest since: 1940 | 2002 |
39th Wettest | Wettest since: 1941 | 1941 | ||||
Aug 1941–May 1942 10-Month |
11.54" (293.12mm) | 10.50" (266.70mm) |
1.04" (26.42mm) | 83rd Driest | Driest since: 1940 | 2021 |
45th Wettest | Wettest since: 1941 | 1941 | ||||
Jul 1941–May 1942 11-Month |
13.11" (332.99mm) | 12.30" (312.42mm) |
0.81" (20.57mm) | 85th Driest | Driest since: 1940 | 2021 |
43rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1941 | 1941 | ||||
Jun 1941–May 1942 12-Month |
13.38" (339.85mm) | 12.59" (319.79mm) |
0.79" (20.06mm) | 83rd Driest | Driest since: 1940 | 2021 |
45th Wettest | Wettest since: 1941 | 1941 | ||||
Dec 1940–May 1942 18-Month |
26.25" (666.75mm) | 18.09" (459.49mm) |
8.16" (207.26mm) | 123rd Driest | Driest since: 1941 | 2021 |
4th Wettest | Wettest since: 1906 | 1993 | ||||
Jun 1940–May 1942 24-Month |
35.02" (889.51mm) | 25.16" (639.06mm) |
9.86" (250.45mm) | 124th Driest | Driest since: 1941 | 2022 |
3rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1906 | 1993 | ||||
Jun 1939–May 1942 36-Month |
46.72" (1,186.69mm) | 37.71" (957.83mm) |
9.01" (228.86mm) | 120th Driest | Driest since: 1941 | 1904 |
6th Wettest | Wettest since: 1917 | 1907 | ||||
Jun 1938–May 1942 48-Month |
57.04" (1,448.82mm) | 50.21" (1,275.33mm) |
6.83" (173.49mm) | 107th Driest | Driest since: 1941 | 1904 |
18th Wettest | Wettest since: 1918 | 1908 | ||||
Jun 1937–May 1942 60-Month |
68.49" (1,739.65mm) | 62.76" (1,594.10mm) |
5.73" (145.55mm) | 99th Driest | Driest since: 1940 | 1904 |
25th Wettest | Wettest since: 1941 | 1909 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published August 2022, retrieved on August 12, 2022 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/cag/