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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
May 1956 1-Month	2.00" (50.80mm)	3.50" (88.90mm)	-1.50" (-38.10mm)	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
Apr–May 1956 2-Month	3.54" (89.92mm)	5.75" (146.05mm)	-2.21" (-56.13mm)	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
Mar–May 1956 3-Month	3.80" (96.52mm)	7.04" (178.82mm)	-3.24" (-82.30mm)	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
	4.16" (105.66mm)	7.69" (195.33mm)	-3.53" (-89.67mm)	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
Jan–May 1956 5-Month	4.66" (118.36mm)	8.19" (208.03mm)	-3.53" (-89.67mm)	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
Dec 1955–May 1956 6-Month	5.26" (133.60mm)	8.80" (223.52mm)	-3.54" (-89.92mm)	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
Nov 1955–May 1956 7-Month	5.59" (141.99mm)	9.64" (244.86mm)	-4.05" (-102.87mm)	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
Oct 1955–May 1956 8-Month	5.97" (151.64mm)	11.05" (280.67mm)	-5.08" (-129.03mm)	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
Sep 1955–May 1956 9-Month	8.55" (217.17mm)	13.21" (335.53mm)	-4.66" (-118.36mm)	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 since: 1956	1956
Aug 1955–May 1956 10-Month	9.85" (250.19mm)	15.90" (403.86mm)	-6.05" (-153.67mm)	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 since: 1956	1956
Jul 1955–May 1956 11-Month	11.33" (287.78mm)	18.96" (481.58mm)	-7.63" (-193.80mm)	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
Jun 1955–May 1956 12-Month	15.43" (391.92mm)	22.65" (575.31mm)	-7.22" (-183.39mm)	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
Dec 1954–May 1956 18-Month	22.01" (559.05mm)	31.46" (799.08mm)	-9.45" (-240.03mm)	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
Jun 1954–May 1956 24-Month	34.65" (880.11mm)	45.30" (1,150.62mm)	-10.65" (-270.51mm)	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 since: 1956	1956
Jun 1953–May 1956 36-Month	53.38" (1,355.85mm)	67.85" (1,723.39mm)	-14.47" (-367.54mm)	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
Jun 1952–May 1956 48-Month	72.01" (1,829.05mm)	90.40" (2,296.16mm)	-18.39" (-467.11mm)	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
Jun 1951–May 1956 60-Month	100.83" (2,561.08mm)	112.95" (2,868.93mm)	-12.12" (-307.85mm)	114th Wettest	Wettest since: 1955	2019

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published January 2023, retrieved on February 6, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings