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.
Mississippi
Precipitation Rankings, May 1980
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| Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2022) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
May 1980 1-Month |
6.70" (170.18mm) | 4.74" (120.40mm) |
1.96" (49.78mm) | 110th Driest | Driest since: 1979 | 1951 |
| 19th Wettest | Wettest since: 1978 | 1907 | ||||
|
Apr–May 1980 2-Month |
16.02" (406.91mm) | 10.02" (254.51mm) |
6.00" (152.40mm) | 122nd Driest | Driest since: 1978 | 1899 |
| 7th Wettest | Wettest since: 1979 | 1991 | ||||
|
Mar–May 1980 3-Month |
30.03" (762.76mm) | 15.99" (406.15mm) |
14.04" (356.61mm) | 127th Driest | Driest since: 1979 | 2007 |
| 2nd Wettest | Wettest to Date | 1991 | ||||
|
Feb–May 1980 4-Month |
32.61" (828.29mm) | 21.00" (533.40mm) |
11.61" (294.89mm) | 126th Driest | Driest since: 1979 | 2007 |
| 3rd Wettest | Wettest to Date | 1991 | ||||
|
Jan–May 1980 5-Month |
38.45" (976.63mm) | 26.28" (667.51mm) |
12.17" (309.12mm) | 125th Driest | Driest since: 1978 | 2007 |
| 4th Wettest | Wettest since: 1979 | 1991 | ||||
|
Dec 1979–May 1980 6-Month |
42.50" (1,079.50mm) | 31.85" (808.99mm) |
10.65" (270.51mm) | 121st Driest | Driest since: 1978 | 1963 |
| 7th Wettest | Wettest since: 1979 | 1983 | ||||
|
Nov 1979–May 1980 7-Month |
49.92" (1,267.97mm) | 36.07" (916.18mm) |
13.85" (351.79mm) | 122nd Driest | Driest since: 1978 | 1904 |
| 6th Wettest | Wettest since: 1979 | 1983 | ||||
|
Oct 1979–May 1980 8-Month |
52.11" (1,323.59mm) | 39.03" (991.36mm) |
13.08" (332.23mm) | 122nd Driest | Driest since: 1979 | 1904 |
| 6th Wettest | Wettest since: 1974 | 1983 | ||||
|
Sep 1979–May 1980 9-Month |
58.99" (1,498.35mm) | 42.46" (1,078.48mm) |
16.53" (419.87mm) | 124th Driest | Driest since: 1979 | 1904 |
| 4th Wettest | Wettest since: 1973 | 1983 | ||||
|
Aug 1979–May 1980 10-Month |
62.90" (1,597.66mm) | 46.39" (1,178.31mm) |
16.51" (419.35mm) | 125th Driest | Driest since: 1979 | 1904 |
| 3rd Wettest | Wettest to Date | 1983 | ||||
|
Jul 1979–May 1980 11-Month |
71.48" (1,815.59mm) | 51.40" (1,305.56mm) |
20.08" (510.03mm) | 126th Driest | Driest since: 1979 | 1925 |
| 2nd Wettest | Wettest to Date | 1983 | ||||
|
Jun 1979–May 1980 12-Month |
74.19" (1,884.43mm) | 55.57" (1,411.48mm) |
18.62" (472.95mm) | 126th Driest | Driest since: 1979 | 1904 |
| 2nd Wettest | Wettest to Date | 1983 | ||||
|
Dec 1978–May 1980 18-Month |
120.44" (3,059.18mm) | 87.56" (2,224.02mm) |
32.88" (835.16mm) | 126th Driest | Driest since: 1979 | 1925 |
| 1st Wettest | Wettest to Date | 1980 | ||||
|
Jun 1978–May 1980 24-Month |
139.20" (3,535.68mm) | 111.26" (2,826.00mm) |
27.94" (709.68mm) | 122nd Driest | Driest since: 1979 | 1926 |
| 5th Wettest | Wettest since: 1974 | 1991 | ||||
|
Jun 1977–May 1980 36-Month |
197.89" (5,026.41mm) | 166.96" (4,240.78mm) |
30.93" (785.63mm) | 120th Driest | Driest since: 1979 | 1956 |
| 6th Wettest | Wettest since: 1975 | 1975 | ||||
|
Jun 1976–May 1980 48-Month |
248.43" (6,310.12mm) | 222.49" (5,651.25mm) |
25.94" (658.87mm) | 112th Driest | Driest since: 1979 | 1957 |
| 13th Wettest | Wettest since: 1976 | 1976 | ||||
|
Jun 1975–May 1980 60-Month |
307.90" (7,820.66mm) | 277.83" (7,056.88mm) |
30.07" (763.78mm) | 111th Driest | Driest since: 1979 | 1957 |
| 13th Wettest | Wettest since: 1977 | 2022 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published August 2022, retrieved on August 15, 2022 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/cag/