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Precipitation Rankings, May 2020

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Wettest/Driest Since	Record
May 2020 1-Month	3.77" (95.76mm)	4.74" (120.40mm)	-0.97" (-24.64mm)	51st Driest	Driest since: 2018	1951
	3.77" (95.76mm)	4.74" (120.40mm)	-0.97" (-24.64mm)	78th Wettest	Wettest since: 2019	1907
	Ties: 1999
Apr–May 2020 2-Month	10.98" (278.89mm)	10.02" (254.51mm)	0.96" (24.38mm)	85th Driest	Driest since: 2018	1899
Apr–May 2020 2-Month	10.98" (278.89mm)	10.02" (254.51mm)	0.96" (24.38mm)	44th Wettest	Wettest since: 2019	1991
Mar–May 2020 3-Month	17.08" (433.83mm)	15.99" (406.15mm)	1.09" (27.68mm)	87th Driest	Driest since: 2018	2007
Mar–May 2020 3-Month	17.08" (433.83mm)	15.99" (406.15mm)	1.09" (27.68mm)	42nd Wettest	Wettest since: 2019	1991
Feb–May 2020 4-Month	26.72" (678.69mm)	21.00" (533.40mm)	5.72" (145.29mm)	113th Driest	Driest since: 2019	2007
Feb–May 2020 4-Month	26.72" (678.69mm)	21.00" (533.40mm)	5.72" (145.29mm)	16th Wettest	Wettest since: 1997	1991
Jan–May 2020 5-Month	35.44" (900.18mm)	26.28" (667.51mm)	9.16" (232.67mm)	122nd Driest	Driest since: 2019	2007
Jan–May 2020 5-Month	35.44" (900.18mm)	26.28" (667.51mm)	9.16" (232.67mm)	7th Wettest	Wettest since: 1991	1991
Dec 2019–May 2020 6-Month	40.91" (1,039.11mm)	31.85" (808.99mm)	9.06" (230.12mm)	119th Driest	Driest since: 2019	1963
Dec 2019–May 2020 6-Month	40.91" (1,039.11mm)	31.85" (808.99mm)	9.06" (230.12mm)	9th Wettest	Wettest since: 1991	1983
Nov 2019–May 2020 7-Month	43.62" (1,107.95mm)	36.07" (916.18mm)	7.55" (191.77mm)	113th Driest	Driest since: 2018	1904
Nov 2019–May 2020 7-Month	43.62" (1,107.95mm)	36.07" (916.18mm)	7.55" (191.77mm)	15th Wettest	Wettest since: 2019	1983
Oct 2019–May 2020 8-Month	53.84" (1,367.54mm)	39.03" (991.36mm)	14.81" (376.18mm)	124th Driest	Driest since: 2019	1904
Oct 2019–May 2020 8-Month	53.84" (1,367.54mm)	39.03" (991.36mm)	14.81" (376.18mm)	4th Wettest	Wettest since: 1991	1983
Sep 2019–May 2020 9-Month	54.25" (1,377.95mm)	42.46" (1,078.48mm)	11.79" (299.47mm)	119th Driest	Driest since: 2018	1904
Sep 2019–May 2020 9-Month	54.25" (1,377.95mm)	42.46" (1,078.48mm)	11.79" (299.47mm)	9th Wettest	Wettest since: 2019	1983
Aug 2019–May 2020 10-Month	59.56" (1,512.82mm)	46.39" (1,178.31mm)	13.17" (334.51mm)	119th Driest	Driest since: 2018	1904
Aug 2019–May 2020 10-Month	59.56" (1,512.82mm)	46.39" (1,178.31mm)	13.17" (334.51mm)	9th Wettest	Wettest since: 2019	1983
Jul 2019–May 2020 11-Month	66.35" (1,685.29mm)	51.40" (1,305.56mm)	14.95" (379.73mm)	122nd Driest	Driest since: 2019	1925
Jul 2019–May 2020 11-Month	66.35" (1,685.29mm)	51.40" (1,305.56mm)	14.95" (379.73mm)	6th Wettest	Wettest since: 1991	1983
Jun 2019–May 2020 12-Month	71.59" (1,818.39mm)	55.57" (1,411.48mm)	16.02" (406.91mm)	123rd Driest	Driest since: 2019	1904
Jun 2019–May 2020 12-Month	71.59" (1,818.39mm)	55.57" (1,411.48mm)	16.02" (406.91mm)	5th Wettest	Wettest since: 1990	1983
Dec 2018–May 2020 18-Month	112.02" (2,845.31mm)	87.56" (2,224.02mm)	24.46" (621.29mm)	123rd Driest	Driest since: 2019	1925
Dec 2018–May 2020 18-Month	112.02" (2,845.31mm)	87.56" (2,224.02mm)	24.46" (621.29mm)	4th Wettest	Wettest since: 1984	1980
Jun 2018–May 2020 24-Month	140.74" (3,574.80mm)	111.26" (2,826.00mm)	29.48" (748.80mm)	124th Driest	Driest since: 2019	1926
Jun 2018–May 2020 24-Month	140.74" (3,574.80mm)	111.26" (2,826.00mm)	29.48" (748.80mm)	3rd Wettest	Wettest since: 1991	1991
Jun 2017–May 2020 36-Month	203.39" (5,166.11mm)	166.96" (4,240.78mm)	36.43" (925.33mm)	123rd Driest	Driest since: 2019	1956
Jun 2017–May 2020 36-Month	203.39" (5,166.11mm)	166.96" (4,240.78mm)	36.43" (925.33mm)	3rd Wettest	Wettest since: 1991	1975
Jun 2016–May 2020 48-Month	254.30" (6,459.22mm)	222.49" (5,651.25mm)	31.81" (807.97mm)	116th Driest	Driest since: 2019	1957
Jun 2016–May 2020 48-Month	254.30" (6,459.22mm)	222.49" (5,651.25mm)	31.81" (807.97mm)	9th Wettest	Wettest since: 2005	1976
Jun 2015–May 2020 60-Month	315.48" (8,013.19mm)	277.83" (7,056.88mm)	37.65" (956.31mm)	118th Driest	Driest since: 2019	1957
Jun 2015–May 2020 60-Month	315.48" (8,013.19mm)	277.83" (7,056.88mm)	37.65" (956.31mm)	6th Wettest	Wettest since: 1977	2022

Citing This Page

NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published March 2023, retrieved on March 28, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings