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.
Michigan
Precipitation Rankings, May 1959
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| Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2022) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
May 1959 1-Month |
3.21" (81.53mm) | 3.09" (78.49mm) |
0.12" (3.04mm) | 74th Driest | Driest since: 1958 | 1925 |
| 55th Wettest | Wettest since: 1957 | 2004 | ||||
|
Apr–May 1959 2-Month |
6.63" (168.40mm) | 5.68" (144.27mm) |
0.95" (24.13mm) | 95th Driest | Driest since: 1958 | 1925 |
| 34th Wettest | Wettest since: 1957 | 2011 | ||||
|
Mar–May 1959 3-Month |
8.83" (224.28mm) | 7.73" (196.34mm) |
1.10" (27.94mm) | 92nd Driest | Driest since: 1958 | 1958 |
| 37th Wettest | Wettest since: 1956 | 2011 | ||||
|
Feb–May 1959 4-Month |
10.61" (269.49mm) | 9.23" (234.44mm) |
1.38" (35.05mm) | 94th Driest | Driest since: 1958 | 1958 |
| 35th Wettest | Wettest since: 1956 | 2011 | ||||
|
Jan–May 1959 5-Month |
12.47" (316.74mm) | 11.04" (280.42mm) |
1.43" (36.32mm) | 91st Driest | Driest since: 1958 | 1958 |
| 38th Wettest | Wettest since: 1954 | 2013 | ||||
|
Dec 1958–May 1959 6-Month |
13.57" (344.68mm) | 13.03" (330.96mm) |
0.54" (13.72mm) | 68th Driest | Driest since: 1958 | 1958 |
| 60th Wettest | Wettest since: 1954 | 2013 | ||||
| Ties: 1932 | ||||||
|
Nov 1958–May 1959 7-Month |
16.59" (421.39mm) | 15.60" (396.24mm) |
0.99" (25.15mm) | 75th Driest | Driest since: 1958 | 1987 |
| 53rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1953 | 2004 | ||||
|
Oct 1958–May 1959 8-Month |
18.80" (477.52mm) | 18.31" (465.07mm) |
0.49" (12.45mm) | 66th Driest | Driest since: 1958 | 1925 |
| 62nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1956 | 2020 | ||||
|
Sep 1958–May 1959 9-Month |
21.99" (558.55mm) | 21.69" (550.93mm) |
0.30" (7.62mm) | 64th Driest | Driest since: 1958 | 1925 |
| 64th Wettest | Wettest since: 1955 | 2020 | ||||
|
Aug 1958–May 1959 10-Month |
25.43" (645.92mm) | 24.82" (630.43mm) |
0.61" (15.49mm) | 62nd Driest | Driest since: 1958 | 1931 |
| 66th Wettest | Wettest since: 1952 | 2020 | ||||
|
Jul 1958–May 1959 11-Month |
29.05" (737.87mm) | 27.88" (708.15mm) |
1.17" (29.72mm) | 67th Driest | Driest since: 1958 | 1931 |
| 61st Wettest | Wettest since: 1952 | 2017 | ||||
|
Jun 1958–May 1959 12-Month |
32.28" (819.91mm) | 31.14" (790.96mm) |
1.14" (28.95mm) | 72nd Driest | Driest since: 1958 | 1931 |
| 56th Wettest | Wettest since: 1955 | 2020 | ||||
|
Dec 1957–May 1959 18-Month |
40.34" (1,024.64mm) | 44.16" (1,121.66mm) |
-3.82" (-97.02mm) | 17th Driest | Driest since: 1958 | 1931 |
| 110th Wettest | Wettest since: 1957 | 2020 | ||||
| Ties: 1924 | ||||||
|
Jun 1957–May 1959 24-Month |
59.18" (1,503.17mm) | 62.26" (1,581.40mm) |
-3.08" (-78.23mm) | 29th Driest | Driest since: 1958 | 1931 |
| 98th Wettest | Wettest since: 1956 | 2020 | ||||
|
Jun 1956–May 1959 36-Month |
86.83" (2,205.48mm) | 93.40" (2,372.36mm) |
-6.57" (-166.88mm) | 16th Driest | Driest since: 1958 | 1936 |
| 110th Wettest | Wettest since: 1957 | 2020 | ||||
|
Jun 1955–May 1959 48-Month |
116.64" (2,962.66mm) | 124.54" (3,163.32mm) |
-7.90" (-200.66mm) | 17th Driest | Driest since: 1937 | 1937 |
| 108th Wettest | Wettest since: 1958 | 2020 | ||||
|
Jun 1954–May 1959 60-Month |
149.01" (3,784.85mm) | 155.69" (3,954.53mm) |
-6.68" (-169.68mm) | 26th Driest | Driest since: 1958 | 1934 |
| 98th Wettest | Wettest since: 1957 | 2020 | ||||
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published August 2022, retrieved on August 18, 2022 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/cag/