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 June 2022. For more information, please see Climatological Rankings.
Nebraska
Precipitation Rankings, May 1981
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Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2022) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
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May 1981 1-Month |
4.34" (110.24mm) | 3.50" (88.90mm) |
0.84" (21.34mm) | 92nd Driest | Driest since: 1980 | 1966 |
37th Wettest | Wettest since: 1977 | 1995 | ||||
Ties: 2001 | ||||||
Apr–May 1981 2-Month |
5.78" (146.81mm) | 5.75" (146.05mm) |
0.03" (0.76mm) | 66th Driest | Driest since: 1980 | 1934 |
63rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1978 | 1995 | ||||
Mar–May 1981 3-Month |
7.66" (194.56mm) | 7.04" (178.82mm) |
0.62" (15.74mm) | 78th Driest | Driest since: 1980 | 1934 |
51st Wettest | Wettest since: 1979 | 1977 | ||||
Ties: 1962 | ||||||
Feb–May 1981 4-Month |
7.96" (202.18mm) | 7.69" (195.33mm) |
0.27" (6.85mm) | 68th Driest | Driest since: 1980 | 1934 |
61st Wettest | Wettest since: 1979 | 1977 | ||||
Jan–May 1981 5-Month |
8.12" (206.25mm) | 8.19" (208.03mm) |
-0.07" (-1.78mm) | 63rd Driest | Driest since: 1980 | 1934 |
66th Wettest | Wettest since: 1979 | 1915 | ||||
Dec 1980–May 1981 6-Month |
8.43" (214.12mm) | 8.79" (223.27mm) |
-0.36" (-9.15mm) | 52nd Driest | Driest since: 1980 | 1989 |
76th Wettest | Wettest since: 1979 | 2007 | ||||
Nov 1980–May 1981 7-Month |
8.56" (217.42mm) | 9.64" (244.86mm) |
-1.08" (-27.44mm) | 42nd Driest | Driest since: 1975 | 1934 |
86th Wettest | Wettest since: 1980 | 2016 | ||||
Oct 1980–May 1981 8-Month |
9.89" (251.21mm) | 11.05" (280.67mm) |
-1.16" (-29.46mm) | 41st Driest | Driest since: 1975 | 1934 |
87th Wettest | Wettest since: 1980 | 2019 | ||||
Sep 1980–May 1981 9-Month |
10.57" (268.48mm) | 13.21" (335.53mm) |
-2.64" (-67.05mm) | 18th Driest | Driest since: 1975 | 1934 |
110th Wettest | Wettest since: 1980 | 2019 | ||||
Aug 1980–May 1981 10-Month |
14.37" (365.00mm) | 15.90" (403.86mm) |
-1.53" (-38.86mm) | 37th Driest | Driest since: 1976 | 1956 |
91st Wettest | Wettest since: 1980 | 2007 | ||||
Jul 1980–May 1981 11-Month |
15.83" (402.08mm) | 18.96" (481.58mm) |
-3.13" (-79.50mm) | 20th Driest | Driest since: 1975 | 1956 |
108th Wettest | Wettest since: 1980 | 2019 | ||||
Jun 1980–May 1981 12-Month |
18.27" (464.06mm) | 22.65" (575.31mm) |
-4.38" (-111.25mm) | 9th Driest | Driest since: 1975 | 1937 |
119th Wettest | Wettest since: 1980 | 2019 | ||||
Dec 1979–May 1981 18-Month |
25.58" (649.73mm) | 31.46" (799.08mm) |
-5.88" (-149.35mm) | 10th Driest | Driest since: 1975 | 1937 |
117th Wettest | Wettest since: 1980 | 1916 | ||||
Jun 1979–May 1981 24-Month |
41.61" (1,056.89mm) | 45.30" (1,150.62mm) |
-3.69" (-93.73mm) | 29th Driest | Driest since: 1976 | 1937 |
98th Wettest | Wettest since: 1980 | 2020 | ||||
Jun 1978–May 1981 36-Month |
63.41" (1,610.61mm) | 67.85" (1,723.39mm) |
-4.44" (-112.78mm) | 27th Driest | Driest since: 1977 | 1956 |
99th Wettest | Wettest since: 1980 | 1995 | ||||
Jun 1977–May 1981 48-Month |
89.03" (2,261.36mm) | 90.40" (2,296.16mm) |
-1.37" (-34.80mm) | 42nd Driest | Driest since: 1978 | 1937 |
83rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1980 | 2019 | ||||
Jun 1976–May 1981 60-Month |
110.76" (2,813.30mm) | 112.95" (2,868.93mm) |
-2.19" (-55.63mm) | 36th Driest | Driest since: 1979 | 1940 |
88th Wettest | Wettest since: 1980 | 2019 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published July 2022, retrieved on August 8, 2022 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/cag/