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Precipitation Rankings, May 1983

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Wettest/Driest Since	Record
May 1983 1-Month	9.28" (235.71mm)	4.74" (120.40mm)	4.54" (115.31mm)	124th Driest	Driest since: 1982	1951
May 1983 1-Month	9.28" (235.71mm)	4.74" (120.40mm)	4.54" (115.31mm)	5th Wettest	Wettest since: 1978	1907
Apr–May 1983 2-Month	20.81" (528.57mm)	10.02" (254.51mm)	10.79" (274.06mm)	127th Driest	Driest since: 1982	1899
Apr–May 1983 2-Month	20.81" (528.57mm)	10.02" (254.51mm)	10.79" (274.06mm)	2nd Wettest	Wettest to Date	1991
Mar–May 1983 3-Month	27.04" (686.82mm)	15.99" (406.15mm)	11.05" (280.67mm)	125th Driest	Driest since: 1982	2007
Mar–May 1983 3-Month	27.04" (686.82mm)	15.99" (406.15mm)	11.05" (280.67mm)	4th Wettest	Wettest since: 1980	1991
Feb–May 1983 4-Month	35.17" (893.32mm)	21.00" (533.40mm)	14.17" (359.92mm)	127th Driest	Driest since: 1982	2007
Feb–May 1983 4-Month	35.17" (893.32mm)	21.00" (533.40mm)	14.17" (359.92mm)	2nd Wettest	Wettest to Date	1991
Jan–May 1983 5-Month	40.13" (1,019.30mm)	26.28" (667.51mm)	13.85" (351.79mm)	127th Driest	Driest since: 1982	2007
Jan–May 1983 5-Month	40.13" (1,019.30mm)	26.28" (667.51mm)	13.85" (351.79mm)	2nd Wettest	Wettest to Date	1991
Dec 1982–May 1983 6-Month	54.47" (1,383.54mm)	31.85" (808.99mm)	22.62" (574.55mm)	127th Driest	Driest since: 1982	1963
Dec 1982–May 1983 6-Month	54.47" (1,383.54mm)	31.85" (808.99mm)	22.62" (574.55mm)	1st Wettest	Wettest to Date	1983
Nov 1982–May 1983 7-Month	60.73" (1,542.54mm)	36.07" (916.18mm)	24.66" (626.36mm)	127th Driest	Driest since: 1982	1904
Nov 1982–May 1983 7-Month	60.73" (1,542.54mm)	36.07" (916.18mm)	24.66" (626.36mm)	1st Wettest	Wettest to Date	1983
Oct 1982–May 1983 8-Month	64.93" (1,649.22mm)	39.03" (991.36mm)	25.90" (657.86mm)	127th Driest	Driest since: 1982	1904
Oct 1982–May 1983 8-Month	64.93" (1,649.22mm)	39.03" (991.36mm)	25.90" (657.86mm)	1st Wettest	Wettest to Date	1983
Sep 1982–May 1983 9-Month	67.11" (1,704.59mm)	42.46" (1,078.48mm)	24.65" (626.11mm)	127th Driest	Driest since: 1982	1904
Sep 1982–May 1983 9-Month	67.11" (1,704.59mm)	42.46" (1,078.48mm)	24.65" (626.11mm)	1st Wettest	Wettest to Date	1983
Aug 1982–May 1983 10-Month	72.33" (1,837.18mm)	46.39" (1,178.31mm)	25.94" (658.87mm)	127th Driest	Driest since: 1982	1904
Aug 1982–May 1983 10-Month	72.33" (1,837.18mm)	46.39" (1,178.31mm)	25.94" (658.87mm)	1st Wettest	Wettest to Date	1983
Jul 1982–May 1983 11-Month	77.69" (1,973.33mm)	51.40" (1,305.56mm)	26.29" (667.77mm)	127th Driest	Driest since: 1982	1925
Jul 1982–May 1983 11-Month	77.69" (1,973.33mm)	51.40" (1,305.56mm)	26.29" (667.77mm)	1st Wettest	Wettest to Date	1983
Jun 1982–May 1983 12-Month	82.38" (2,092.45mm)	55.57" (1,411.48mm)	26.81" (680.97mm)	127th Driest	Driest since: 1982	1904
Jun 1982–May 1983 12-Month	82.38" (2,092.45mm)	55.57" (1,411.48mm)	26.81" (680.97mm)	1st Wettest	Wettest to Date	1983
Dec 1981–May 1983 18-Month	111.17" (2,823.72mm)	87.56" (2,224.02mm)	23.61" (599.70mm)	122nd Driest	Driest since: 1982	1925
Dec 1981–May 1983 18-Month	111.17" (2,823.72mm)	87.56" (2,224.02mm)	23.61" (599.70mm)	5th Wettest	Wettest since: 1980	1980
Jun 1981–May 1983 24-Month	130.04" (3,303.02mm)	111.26" (2,826.00mm)	18.78" (477.02mm)	115th Driest	Driest since: 1982	1926
Jun 1981–May 1983 24-Month	130.04" (3,303.02mm)	111.26" (2,826.00mm)	18.78" (477.02mm)	12th Wettest	Wettest since: 1980	1991
Jun 1980–May 1983 36-Month	172.53" (4,382.26mm)	166.96" (4,240.78mm)	5.57" (141.48mm)	78th Driest	Driest since: 1982	1956
Jun 1980–May 1983 36-Month	172.53" (4,382.26mm)	166.96" (4,240.78mm)	5.57" (141.48mm)	48th Wettest	Wettest since: 1981	1975
Jun 1979–May 1983 48-Month	246.72" (6,266.69mm)	222.49" (5,651.25mm)	24.23" (615.44mm)	110th Driest	Driest since: 1982	1957
Jun 1979–May 1983 48-Month	246.72" (6,266.69mm)	222.49" (5,651.25mm)	24.23" (615.44mm)	15th Wettest	Wettest since: 1980	1976
Jun 1978–May 1983 60-Month	311.73" (7,917.94mm)	277.83" (7,056.88mm)	33.90" (861.06mm)	115th Driest	Driest since: 1982	1957
Jun 1978–May 1983 60-Month	311.73" (7,917.94mm)	277.83" (7,056.88mm)	33.90" (861.06mm)	9th Wettest	Wettest since: 1977	2022

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published May 2023, retrieved on May 31, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings