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.
Nebraska
Precipitation Rankings, May 1956
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| Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2022) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
May 1956 1-Month |
2.00" (50.80mm) | 3.50" (88.90mm) |
-1.50" (-38.10mm) | 12th Driest | Driest since: 1940 | 1966 |
| 117th Wettest | Wettest since: 1955 | 1995 | ||||
|
Apr–May 1956 2-Month |
3.54" (89.92mm) | 5.75" (146.05mm) |
-2.21" (-56.13mm) | 13th Driest | Driest since: 1948 | 1934 |
| 116th Wettest | Wettest since: 1955 | 1995 | ||||
|
Mar–May 1956 3-Month |
3.80" (96.52mm) | 7.04" (178.82mm) |
-3.24" (-82.30mm) | 6th Driest | Driest since: 1934 | 1934 |
| 123rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1955 | 1977 | ||||
|
Feb–May 1956 4-Month |
4.16" (105.66mm) | 7.69" (195.33mm) |
-3.53" (-89.67mm) | 5th Driest | Driest since: 1934 | 1934 |
| 124th Wettest | Wettest since: 1955 | 1977 | ||||
| Ties: 1926 | ||||||
|
Jan–May 1956 5-Month |
4.66" (118.36mm) | 8.19" (208.03mm) |
-3.53" (-89.67mm) | 5th Driest | Driest since: 1934 | 1934 |
| 124th Wettest | Wettest since: 1955 | 1915 | ||||
|
Dec 1955–May 1956 6-Month |
5.26" (133.60mm) | 8.80" (223.52mm) |
-3.54" (-89.92mm) | 4th Driest | Driest since: 1934 | 1989 |
| 124th Wettest | Wettest since: 1955 | 2007 | ||||
|
Nov 1955–May 1956 7-Month |
5.59" (141.99mm) | 9.64" (244.86mm) |
-4.05" (-102.87mm) | 4th Driest | Driest since: 1934 | 1934 |
| 124th Wettest | Wettest since: 1955 | 2016 | ||||
|
Oct 1955–May 1956 8-Month |
5.97" (151.64mm) | 11.05" (280.67mm) |
-5.08" (-129.03mm) | 3rd Driest | Driest since: 1934 | 1934 |
| 125th Wettest | Wettest since: 1955 | 2019 | ||||
|
Sep 1955–May 1956 9-Month |
8.55" (217.17mm) | 13.21" (335.53mm) |
-4.66" (-118.36mm) | 4th Driest | Driest since: 1940 | 1934 |
| 124th Wettest | Wettest since: 1955 | 2019 | ||||
|
Aug 1955–May 1956 10-Month |
9.85" (250.19mm) | 15.90" (403.86mm) |
-6.05" (-153.67mm) | 1st Driest | Driest to Date | 1956 |
| 127th Wettest | Wettest since: 1955 | 2007 | ||||
|
Jul 1955–May 1956 11-Month |
11.33" (287.78mm) | 18.96" (481.58mm) |
-7.63" (-193.80mm) | 1st Driest | Driest to Date | 1956 |
| 127th Wettest | Wettest since: 1955 | 2019 | ||||
|
Jun 1955–May 1956 12-Month |
15.43" (391.92mm) | 22.65" (575.31mm) |
-7.22" (-183.39mm) | 3rd Driest | Driest since: 1937 | 1937 |
| 125th Wettest | Wettest since: 1955 | 2019 | ||||
|
Dec 1954–May 1956 18-Month |
22.01" (559.05mm) | 31.46" (799.08mm) |
-9.45" (-240.03mm) | 2nd Driest | Driest since: 1937 | 1937 |
| 125th Wettest | Wettest since: 1955 | 1916 | ||||
|
Jun 1954–May 1956 24-Month |
34.65" (880.11mm) | 45.30" (1,150.62mm) |
-10.65" (-270.51mm) | 3rd Driest | Driest since: 1940 | 1937 |
| 124th Wettest | Wettest since: 1955 | 2020 | ||||
|
Jun 1953–May 1956 36-Month |
53.38" (1,355.85mm) | 67.85" (1,723.39mm) |
-14.47" (-367.54mm) | 1st Driest | Driest to Date | 1956 |
| 125th Wettest | Wettest since: 1955 | 1995 | ||||
|
Jun 1952–May 1956 48-Month |
72.01" (1,829.05mm) | 90.40" (2,296.16mm) |
-18.39" (-467.11mm) | 3rd Driest | Driest since: 1940 | 1937 |
| 122nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1955 | 2019 | ||||
|
Jun 1951–May 1956 60-Month |
100.83" (2,561.08mm) | 112.95" (2,868.93mm) |
-12.12" (-307.85mm) | 10th Driest | Driest since: 1941 | 1940 |
| 114th Wettest | Wettest since: 1955 | 2019 | ||||
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published August 2022, retrieved on August 13, 2022 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/cag/