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Precipitation Rankings, May 1946

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Wettest/Driest Since	Record
May 1946 1-Month	0.10" (2.54mm)	0.34" (8.64mm)	-0.24" (-6.10mm)	31st Driest	Driest since: 1945	2022
	0.10" (2.54mm)	0.34" (8.64mm)	-0.24" (-6.10mm)	98th Wettest	Wettest since: 1944	1992
	Ties: 2003
Apr–May 1946 2-Month	0.81" (20.57mm)	0.91" (23.11mm)	-0.10" (-2.54mm)	73rd Driest	Driest since: 1945	2022
	0.81" (20.57mm)	0.91" (23.11mm)	-0.10" (-2.54mm)	56th Wettest	Wettest since: 1944	1926
	Ties: 1929
Mar–May 1946 3-Month	1.37" (34.80mm)	2.02" (51.31mm)	-0.65" (-16.51mm)	50th Driest	Driest since: 1940	1972
	1.37" (34.80mm)	2.02" (51.31mm)	-0.65" (-16.51mm)	79th Wettest	Wettest since: 1945	1905
	Ties: 2007
Feb–May 1946 4-Month	1.58" (40.13mm)	3.17" (80.52mm)	-1.59" (-40.39mm)	25th Driest	Driest since: 1921	1972
Feb–May 1946 4-Month	1.58" (40.13mm)	3.17" (80.52mm)	-1.59" (-40.39mm)	104th Wettest	Wettest since: 1945	1905
Jan–May 1946 5-Month	2.61" (66.29mm)	4.31" (109.47mm)	-1.70" (-43.18mm)	32nd Driest	Driest since: 1925	1972
Jan–May 1946 5-Month	2.61" (66.29mm)	4.31" (109.47mm)	-1.70" (-43.18mm)	97th Wettest	Wettest since: 1945	1905
Dec 1945–May 1946 6-Month	3.72" (94.49mm)	5.50" (139.70mm)	-1.78" (-45.21mm)	35th Driest	Driest since: 1934	2002
	3.72" (94.49mm)	5.50" (139.70mm)	-1.78" (-45.21mm)	93rd Wettest	Wettest since: 1945	1905
	Ties: 1948, 2016
Nov 1945–May 1946 7-Month	3.74" (95.00mm)	6.35" (161.29mm)	-2.61" (-66.29mm)	23rd Driest	Driest since: 1921	1904
Nov 1945–May 1946 7-Month	3.74" (95.00mm)	6.35" (161.29mm)	-2.61" (-66.29mm)	105th Wettest	Wettest since: 1945	1941
Oct 1945–May 1946 8-Month	4.80" (121.92mm)	7.22" (183.39mm)	-2.42" (-61.47mm)	28th Driest	Driest since: 1921	1904
Oct 1945–May 1946 8-Month	4.80" (121.92mm)	7.22" (183.39mm)	-2.42" (-61.47mm)	100th Wettest	Wettest since: 1945	1941
Sep 1945–May 1946 9-Month	5.00" (127.00mm)	8.41" (213.61mm)	-3.41" (-86.61mm)	13th Driest	Driest since: 1904	2002
Sep 1945–May 1946 9-Month	5.00" (127.00mm)	8.41" (213.61mm)	-3.41" (-86.61mm)	115th Wettest	Wettest since: 1945	1941
Aug 1945–May 1946 10-Month	7.32" (185.93mm)	10.50" (266.70mm)	-3.18" (-80.77mm)	21st Driest	Driest since: 1929	2021
	7.32" (185.93mm)	10.50" (266.70mm)	-3.18" (-80.77mm)	107th Wettest	Wettest since: 1945	1941
	Ties: 1971
Jul 1945–May 1946 11-Month	9.27" (235.46mm)	12.30" (312.42mm)	-3.03" (-76.96mm)	23rd Driest	Driest since: 1929	2021
	9.27" (235.46mm)	12.30" (312.42mm)	-3.03" (-76.96mm)	105th Wettest	Wettest since: 1945	1941
	Ties: 1955
Jun 1945–May 1946 12-Month	9.33" (236.98mm)	12.59" (319.79mm)	-3.26" (-82.81mm)	21st Driest	Driest since: 1929	2021
Jun 1945–May 1946 12-Month	9.33" (236.98mm)	12.59" (319.79mm)	-3.26" (-82.81mm)	107th Wettest	Wettest since: 1945	1941
Dec 1944–May 1946 18-Month	14.12" (358.65mm)	18.09" (459.49mm)	-3.97" (-100.84mm)	26th Driest	Driest since: 1929	2021
Dec 1944–May 1946 18-Month	14.12" (358.65mm)	18.09" (459.49mm)	-3.97" (-100.84mm)	101st Wettest	Wettest since: 1945	1993
Jun 1944–May 1946 24-Month	19.90" (505.46mm)	25.16" (639.06mm)	-5.26" (-133.60mm)	19th Driest	Driest since: 1904	2022
Jun 1944–May 1946 24-Month	19.90" (505.46mm)	25.16" (639.06mm)	-5.26" (-133.60mm)	108th Wettest	Wettest since: 1945	1993
Jun 1943–May 1946 36-Month	32.61" (828.29mm)	37.71" (957.83mm)	-5.10" (-129.54mm)	27th Driest	Driest since: 1904	1904
Jun 1943–May 1946 36-Month	32.61" (828.29mm)	37.71" (957.83mm)	-5.10" (-129.54mm)	99th Wettest	Wettest since: 1945	1907
Jun 1942–May 1946 48-Month	42.31" (1,074.67mm)	50.21" (1,275.33mm)	-7.90" (-200.66mm)	19th Driest	Driest since: 1904	1904
Jun 1942–May 1946 48-Month	42.31" (1,074.67mm)	50.21" (1,275.33mm)	-7.90" (-200.66mm)	106th Wettest	Wettest since: 1945	1908
Jun 1941–May 1946 60-Month	55.69" (1,414.53mm)	62.76" (1,594.10mm)	-7.07" (-179.57mm)	28th Driest	Driest since: 1905	1904
Jun 1941–May 1946 60-Month	55.69" (1,414.53mm)	62.76" (1,594.10mm)	-7.07" (-179.57mm)	96th Wettest	Wettest since: 1945	1909

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published January 2023, retrieved on January 29, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings