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Precipitation Rankings, May 1942

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Wettest/Driest Since	Record
May 1942 1-Month	4.60" (116.84mm)	3.50" (88.90mm)	1.10" (27.94mm)	98th Driest	Driest since: 1941	1966
May 1942 1-Month	4.60" (116.84mm)	3.50" (88.90mm)	1.10" (27.94mm)	31st Wettest	Wettest since: 1938	1995
Apr–May 1942 2-Month	7.72" (196.09mm)	5.75" (146.05mm)	1.97" (50.04mm)	104th Driest	Driest since: 1941	1934
Apr–May 1942 2-Month	7.72" (196.09mm)	5.75" (146.05mm)	1.97" (50.04mm)	25th Wettest	Wettest since: 1938	1995
Mar–May 1942 3-Month	9.49" (241.05mm)	7.04" (178.82mm)	2.45" (62.23mm)	111th Driest	Driest since: 1941	1934
Mar–May 1942 3-Month	9.49" (241.05mm)	7.04" (178.82mm)	2.45" (62.23mm)	18th Wettest	Wettest since: 1935	1977
Feb–May 1942 4-Month	10.51" (266.95mm)	7.69" (195.33mm)	2.82" (71.62mm)	116th Driest	Driest since: 1941	1934
Feb–May 1942 4-Month	10.51" (266.95mm)	7.69" (195.33mm)	2.82" (71.62mm)	13th Wettest	Wettest since: 1935	1977
Jan–May 1942 5-Month	10.76" (273.30mm)	8.19" (208.03mm)	2.57" (65.27mm)	113th Driest	Driest since: 1941	1934
Jan–May 1942 5-Month	10.76" (273.30mm)	8.19" (208.03mm)	2.57" (65.27mm)	16th Wettest	Wettest since: 1935	1915
Dec 1941–May 1942 6-Month	11.79" (299.47mm)	8.80" (223.52mm)	2.99" (75.95mm)	115th Driest	Driest since: 1941	1989
	11.79" (299.47mm)	8.80" (223.52mm)	2.99" (75.95mm)	13th Wettest	Wettest since: 1935	2007
	Ties: 1935
Nov 1941–May 1942 7-Month	12.35" (313.69mm)	9.64" (244.86mm)	2.71" (68.83mm)	108th Driest	Driest since: 1941	1934
Nov 1941–May 1942 7-Month	12.35" (313.69mm)	9.64" (244.86mm)	2.71" (68.83mm)	20th Wettest	Wettest since: 1935	2016
Oct 1941–May 1942 8-Month	14.36" (364.74mm)	11.05" (280.67mm)	3.31" (84.07mm)	113th Driest	Driest since: 1941	1934
Oct 1941–May 1942 8-Month	14.36" (364.74mm)	11.05" (280.67mm)	3.31" (84.07mm)	15th Wettest	Wettest since: 1920	2019
Sep 1941–May 1942 9-Month	18.44" (468.38mm)	13.21" (335.53mm)	5.23" (132.85mm)	122nd Driest	Driest since: 1941	1934
Sep 1941–May 1942 9-Month	18.44" (468.38mm)	13.21" (335.53mm)	5.23" (132.85mm)	6th Wettest	Wettest to Date	2019
Aug 1941–May 1942 10-Month	19.98" (507.49mm)	15.90" (403.86mm)	4.08" (103.63mm)	116th Driest	Driest since: 1941	1956
Aug 1941–May 1942 10-Month	19.98" (507.49mm)	15.90" (403.86mm)	4.08" (103.63mm)	12th Wettest	Wettest since: 1927	2007
Jul 1941–May 1942 11-Month	22.58" (573.53mm)	18.96" (481.58mm)	3.62" (91.95mm)	107th Driest	Driest since: 1941	1956
Jul 1941–May 1942 11-Month	22.58" (573.53mm)	18.96" (481.58mm)	3.62" (91.95mm)	21st Wettest	Wettest since: 1927	2019
Jun 1941–May 1942 12-Month	27.32" (693.93mm)	22.65" (575.31mm)	4.67" (118.62mm)	111th Driest	Driest since: 1941	1937
Jun 1941–May 1942 12-Month	27.32" (693.93mm)	22.65" (575.31mm)	4.67" (118.62mm)	17th Wettest	Wettest since: 1916	2019
Dec 1940–May 1942 18-Month	36.39" (924.31mm)	31.46" (799.08mm)	4.93" (125.23mm)	111th Driest	Driest since: 1941	1937
Dec 1940–May 1942 18-Month	36.39" (924.31mm)	31.46" (799.08mm)	4.93" (125.23mm)	16th Wettest	Wettest since: 1916	1916
Jun 1940–May 1942 24-Month	46.63" (1,184.40mm)	45.30" (1,150.62mm)	1.33" (33.78mm)	76th Driest	Driest since: 1941	1937
Jun 1940–May 1942 24-Month	46.63" (1,184.40mm)	45.30" (1,150.62mm)	1.33" (33.78mm)	51st Wettest	Wettest since: 1930	2020
Jun 1939–May 1942 36-Month	62.51" (1,587.75mm)	67.85" (1,723.39mm)	-5.34" (-135.64mm)	21st Driest	Driest since: 1941	1956
Jun 1939–May 1942 36-Month	62.51" (1,587.75mm)	67.85" (1,723.39mm)	-5.34" (-135.64mm)	105th Wettest	Wettest since: 1933	1995
Jun 1938–May 1942 48-Month	81.22" (2,062.99mm)	90.40" (2,296.16mm)	-9.18" (-233.17mm)	12th Driest	Driest since: 1941	1937
Jun 1938–May 1942 48-Month	81.22" (2,062.99mm)	90.40" (2,296.16mm)	-9.18" (-233.17mm)	113th Wettest	Wettest since: 1933	2019
Jun 1937–May 1942 60-Month	103.10" (2,618.74mm)	112.95" (2,868.93mm)	-9.85" (-250.19mm)	15th Driest	Driest since: 1941	1940
Jun 1937–May 1942 60-Month	103.10" (2,618.74mm)	112.95" (2,868.93mm)	-9.85" (-250.19mm)	109th Wettest	Wettest since: 1934	2019

Citing This Page

NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published March 2023, retrieved on March 27, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings