Statewide Rankings
Mississippi
Precipitation Rankings, May 1978
Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2022) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
May 1978 1-Month |
9.95" (252.73mm) | 4.74" (120.40mm) |
5.21" (132.33mm) | 126th Driest | Driest since: |
1951 |
3rd Wettest | Wettest since: |
1907 | ||||
Apr– 2-Month |
13.06" (331.72mm) | 10.02" (254.51mm) |
3.04" (77.21mm) | 109th Driest | Driest since: |
1899 |
20th Wettest | Wettest since: |
1991 | ||||
Mar– 3-Month |
16.11" (409.19mm) | 15.99" (406.15mm) |
0.12" (3.04mm) | 75th Driest | Driest since: |
2007 |
54th Wettest | Wettest since: |
1991 | ||||
Feb– 4-Month |
18.33" (465.58mm) | 21.00" (533.40mm) |
-2.67" (-67.82mm) | 47th Driest | Driest since: |
2007 |
82nd Wettest | Wettest since: |
1991 | ||||
Jan– 5-Month |
24.22" (615.19mm) | 26.28" (667.51mm) |
-2.06" (-52.32mm) | 48th Driest | Driest since: |
2007 |
81st Wettest | Wettest since: |
1991 | ||||
Dec 1977– 6-Month |
27.18" (690.37mm) | 31.85" (808.99mm) |
-4.67" (-118.62mm) | 30th Driest | Driest since: |
1963 |
98th Wettest | Wettest since: |
1983 | ||||
Nov 1977– 7-Month |
35.89" (911.61mm) | 36.07" (916.18mm) |
-0.18" (-4.57mm) | 63rd Driest | Driest since: |
1904 |
65th Wettest | Wettest since: |
1983 | ||||
Oct 1977– 8-Month |
40.14" (1,019.56mm) | 39.03" (991.36mm) |
1.11" (28.20mm) | 73rd Driest | Driest since: |
1904 |
55th Wettest | Wettest since: |
1983 | ||||
Ties: 1905 | ||||||
Sep 1977– 9-Month |
46.97" (1,193.04mm) | 42.46" (1,078.48mm) |
4.51" (114.56mm) | 94th Driest | Driest since: |
1904 |
34th Wettest | Wettest since: |
1983 | ||||
Aug 1977– 10-Month |
50.35" (1,278.89mm) | 46.39" (1,178.31mm) |
3.96" (100.58mm) | 91st Driest | Driest since: |
1904 |
37th Wettest | Wettest since: |
1983 | ||||
Jul 1977– 11-Month |
56.48" (1,434.59mm) | 51.40" (1,305.56mm) |
5.08" (129.03mm) | 95th Driest | Driest since: |
1925 |
33rd Wettest | Wettest since: |
1983 | ||||
Jun 1977– 12-Month |
58.69" (1,490.73mm) | 55.57" (1,411.48mm) |
3.12" (79.25mm) | 81st Driest | Driest since: |
1904 |
47th Wettest | Wettest since: |
1983 | ||||
Dec 1976– 18-Month |
88.02" (2,235.71mm) | 87.56" (2,224.02mm) |
0.46" (11.69mm) | 72nd Driest | Driest since: |
1925 |
55th Wettest | Wettest since: |
1980 | ||||
Jun 1976– 24-Month |
109.23" (2,774.44mm) | 111.26" (2,826.00mm) |
-2.03" (-51.56mm) | 58th Driest | Driest since: |
1926 |
69th Wettest | Wettest since: |
1991 | ||||
Jun 1975– 36-Month |
168.70" (4,284.98mm) | 166.96" (4,240.78mm) |
1.74" (44.20mm) | 68th Driest | Driest since: |
1956 |
58th Wettest | Wettest since: |
1975 | ||||
Jun 1974– 48-Month |
237.66" (6,036.56mm) | 222.49" (5,651.25mm) |
15.17" (385.31mm) | 93rd Driest | Driest since: |
1957 |
32nd Wettest | Wettest since: |
1976 | ||||
Jun 1973– 60-Month |
306.23" (7,778.24mm) | 277.83" (7,056.88mm) |
28.40" (721.36mm) | 110th Driest | Driest since: |
1957 |
14th Wettest | Wettest since: |
2022 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published March 2023, retrieved on March 21, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings