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Precipitation Rankings, May 2012

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Wettest/Driest Since	Record
May 2012 1-Month	0.30" (7.62mm)	0.98" (24.89mm)	-0.68" (-17.27mm)	10th Driest	Driest since: 2007	1924
May 2012 1-Month	0.30" (7.62mm)	0.98" (24.89mm)	-0.68" (-17.27mm)	119th Wettest	Wettest since: 2011	1995
Apr–May 2012 2-Month	0.97" (24.64mm)	1.88" (47.75mm)	-0.91" (-23.11mm)	15th Driest	Driest since: 1992	1924
Apr–May 2012 2-Month	0.97" (24.64mm)	1.88" (47.75mm)	-0.91" (-23.11mm)	114th Wettest	Wettest since: 2011	1995
Mar–May 2012 3-Month	1.98" (50.29mm)	2.96" (75.18mm)	-0.98" (-24.89mm)	23rd Driest	Driest since: 2008	1910
Mar–May 2012 3-Month	1.98" (50.29mm)	2.96" (75.18mm)	-0.98" (-24.89mm)	106th Wettest	Wettest since: 2011	1995
Feb–May 2012 4-Month	2.51" (63.75mm)	4.06" (103.12mm)	-1.55" (-39.37mm)	14th Driest	Driest since: 2002	1972
	2.51" (63.75mm)	4.06" (103.12mm)	-1.55" (-39.37mm)	115th Wettest	Wettest since: 2011	1998
	Ties: 1929
Jan–May 2012 5-Month	3.46" (87.88mm)	5.23" (132.84mm)	-1.77" (-44.96mm)	19th Driest	Driest since: 2007	1966, 1972
Jan–May 2012 5-Month	3.46" (87.88mm)	5.23" (132.84mm)	-1.77" (-44.96mm)	110th Wettest	Wettest since: 2011	2019
Dec 2011–May 2012 6-Month	3.57" (90.68mm)	6.25" (158.75mm)	-2.68" (-68.07mm)	5th Driest	Driest since: 1966	1931
Dec 2011–May 2012 6-Month	3.57" (90.68mm)	6.25" (158.75mm)	-2.68" (-68.07mm)	123rd Wettest	Wettest since: 2011	1995
Nov 2011–May 2012 7-Month	3.95" (100.33mm)	7.13" (181.10mm)	-3.18" (-80.77mm)	2nd Driest	Driest since: 1924	1924
Nov 2011–May 2012 7-Month	3.95" (100.33mm)	7.13" (181.10mm)	-3.18" (-80.77mm)	126th Wettest	Wettest since: 2011	1995
Oct 2011–May 2012 8-Month	4.88" (123.95mm)	7.90" (200.66mm)	-3.02" (-76.71mm)	3rd Driest	Driest since: 1959	1959
Oct 2011–May 2012 8-Month	4.88" (123.95mm)	7.90" (200.66mm)	-3.02" (-76.71mm)	125th Wettest	Wettest since: 2011	2005
Sep 2011–May 2012 9-Month	5.36" (136.14mm)	8.47" (215.14mm)	-3.11" (-79.00mm)	4th Driest	Driest since: 1959	1934
Sep 2011–May 2012 9-Month	5.36" (136.14mm)	8.47" (215.14mm)	-3.11" (-79.00mm)	124th Wettest	Wettest since: 2011	2005
Aug 2011–May 2012 10-Month	5.59" (141.99mm)	9.06" (230.12mm)	-3.47" (-88.13mm)	5th Driest	Driest since: 2007	1934
Aug 2011–May 2012 10-Month	5.59" (141.99mm)	9.06" (230.12mm)	-3.47" (-88.13mm)	123rd Wettest	Wettest since: 2011	2005
Jul 2011–May 2012 11-Month	6.09" (154.69mm)	9.60" (243.84mm)	-3.51" (-89.15mm)	4th Driest	Driest since: 1934	2021
Jul 2011–May 2012 11-Month	6.09" (154.69mm)	9.60" (243.84mm)	-3.51" (-89.15mm)	124th Wettest	Wettest since: 2011	1983
Jun 2011–May 2012 12-Month	6.64" (168.66mm)	10.30" (261.62mm)	-3.66" (-92.96mm)	5th Driest	Driest since: 2007	1934
Jun 2011–May 2012 12-Month	6.64" (168.66mm)	10.30" (261.62mm)	-3.66" (-92.96mm)	123rd Wettest	Wettest since: 2011	1983
Dec 2010–May 2012 18-Month	14.90" (378.46mm)	16.54" (420.12mm)	-1.64" (-41.66mm)	42nd Driest	Driest since: 2009	1929
Dec 2010–May 2012 18-Month	14.90" (378.46mm)	16.54" (420.12mm)	-1.64" (-41.66mm)	85th Wettest	Wettest since: 2011	1907
Jun 2010–May 2012 24-Month	19.38" (492.25mm)	20.61" (523.49mm)	-1.23" (-31.24mm)	46th Driest	Driest since: 2010	2021
Jun 2010–May 2012 24-Month	19.38" (492.25mm)	20.61" (523.49mm)	-1.23" (-31.24mm)	81st Wettest	Wettest since: 2011	1984
Jun 2009–May 2012 36-Month	30.04" (763.02mm)	30.88" (784.35mm)	-0.84" (-21.33mm)	61st Driest	Driest since: 2010	2022
	30.04" (763.02mm)	30.88" (784.35mm)	-0.84" (-21.33mm)	65th Wettest	Wettest since: 2011	1985
	Ties: 2001
Jun 2008–May 2012 48-Month	37.85" (961.39mm)	41.12" (1,044.45mm)	-3.27" (-83.06mm)	34th Driest	Driest since: 2010	1931
Jun 2008–May 2012 48-Month	37.85" (961.39mm)	41.12" (1,044.45mm)	-3.27" (-83.06mm)	91st Wettest	Wettest since: 2011	1986
Jun 2007–May 2012 60-Month	46.53" (1,181.86mm)	51.36" (1,304.54mm)	-4.83" (-122.68mm)	30th Driest	Driest since: 2011	1931
Jun 2007–May 2012 60-Month	46.53" (1,181.86mm)	51.36" (1,304.54mm)	-4.83" (-122.68mm)	94th Wettest	Wettest since: 2009	1986

Citing This Page

NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published January 2023, retrieved on January 29, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings