New Jersey, Precipitation Rankings, May 1981 1901-2000 Inches 1 4.48 3.72 0.76 89 40 1903 1989 1980 1979 top-third 2 8.53 7.47 1.06 90 39 1963 1983 1977 1980 top-third 1934 3 9.94 11.37 -1.43 41 88 1926 1983 1976 1980 bottom-third 4 14.54 14.42 0.12 71 58 2006 1983 1977 1980 normal 5 15.08 17.91 -2.83 25 104 1985 1983 1977 1980 bottom-third 6 15.89 21.60 -5.71 7 121 1959 1984 1963 1980 bottom-tenth 1941 7 19.15 25.00 -5.85 8 120 1985 1984 1977 1980 bottom-tenth 8 23.29 28.35 -5.06 15 113 2002 1984 1966 1980 bottom-third 9 25.32 32.09 -6.77 9 119 1985 2019 1966 1980 bottom-tenth 10 27.26 36.72 -9.46 6 122 1985 2019 1966 1980 bottom-tenth 11 30.91 41.19 -10.28 5 123 2002 2019 1969 1980 bottom-tenth 12 34.32 44.91 -10.59 4 124 1966 2019 1966 1980 bottom-tenth 18 55.36 66.52 -11.16 7 120 1966 2019 1966 1980 bottom-tenth 24 82.32 89.82 -7.50 23 104 1966 1973 1967 1980 bottom-third 36 135.30 134.84 0.46 57 69 1966 2012 1971 1980 normal 48 191.36 179.91 11.45 97 28 1966 2022 1977 1980 top-third 60 229.01 224.83 4.18 67 57 1966 1976 1972 1980 normal 1947