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Precipitation Rankings, May 1903

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Wettest/Driest Since	Record
May 1903 1-Month	0.64" (16.26mm)	3.72" (94.49mm)	-3.08" (-78.23mm)	1st Driest	Driest since: 1903	1903
May 1903 1-Month	0.64" (16.26mm)	3.72" (94.49mm)	-3.08" (-78.23mm)	128th Wettest	Wettest since: 1902	1989
Apr–May 1903 2-Month	4.47" (113.54mm)	7.47" (189.74mm)	-3.00" (-76.20mm)	8th Driest	Driest since: 1899	1963
Apr–May 1903 2-Month	4.47" (113.54mm)	7.47" (189.74mm)	-3.00" (-76.20mm)	121st Wettest	Wettest since: 1902	1983
Mar–May 1903 3-Month	9.24" (234.70mm)	11.37" (288.80mm)	-2.13" (-54.10mm)	31st Driest	Driest since: 1903	1926
Mar–May 1903 3-Month	9.24" (234.70mm)	11.37" (288.80mm)	-2.13" (-54.10mm)	98th Wettest	Wettest since: 1902	1983
Feb–May 1903 4-Month	14.06" (357.12mm)	14.42" (366.27mm)	-0.36" (-9.15mm)	63rd Driest	Driest since: 1895	2006
Feb–May 1903 4-Month	14.06" (357.12mm)	14.42" (366.27mm)	-0.36" (-9.15mm)	66th Wettest	Wettest since: 1902	1983
Jan–May 1903 5-Month	18.00" (457.20mm)	17.91" (454.91mm)	0.09" (2.29mm)	73rd Driest	Driest since: 1895	1985
	18.00" (457.20mm)	17.91" (454.91mm)	0.09" (2.29mm)	56th Wettest	Wettest since: 1902	1983
	Ties: 1932
Dec 1902–May 1903 6-Month	25.31" (642.87mm)	21.60" (548.64mm)	3.71" (94.23mm)	106th Driest	Driest since: 1901	1959
Dec 1902–May 1903 6-Month	25.31" (642.87mm)	21.60" (548.64mm)	3.71" (94.23mm)	22nd Wettest	Wettest since: 1902	1984
Nov 1902–May 1903 7-Month	27.61" (701.29mm)	25.00" (635.00mm)	2.61" (66.29mm)	95th Driest	Driest since: 1901	1985
Nov 1902–May 1903 7-Month	27.61" (701.29mm)	25.00" (635.00mm)	2.61" (66.29mm)	33rd Wettest	Wettest since: 1902	1984
Oct 1902–May 1903 8-Month	33.67" (855.22mm)	28.35" (720.09mm)	5.32" (135.13mm)	105th Driest	Driest since: 1902	2002
Oct 1902–May 1903 8-Month	33.67" (855.22mm)	28.35" (720.09mm)	5.32" (135.13mm)	23rd Wettest	Wettest since: 1899	1984
Sep 1902–May 1903 9-Month	39.21" (995.93mm)	32.09" (815.09mm)	7.12" (180.84mm)	113th Driest	Driest since: 1902	1985
Sep 1902–May 1903 9-Month	39.21" (995.93mm)	32.09" (815.09mm)	7.12" (180.84mm)	15th Wettest	Wettest to Date	2019
Aug 1902–May 1903 10-Month	42.96" (1,091.18mm)	36.72" (932.69mm)	6.24" (158.49mm)	108th Driest	Driest since: 1901	1985
Aug 1902–May 1903 10-Month	42.96" (1,091.18mm)	36.72" (932.69mm)	6.24" (158.49mm)	20th Wettest	Wettest since: 1902	2019
Jul 1902–May 1903 11-Month	47.47" (1,205.74mm)	41.19" (1,046.23mm)	6.28" (159.51mm)	106th Driest	Driest since: 1901	2002
Jul 1902–May 1903 11-Month	47.47" (1,205.74mm)	41.19" (1,046.23mm)	6.28" (159.51mm)	22nd Wettest	Wettest since: 1902	2019
Jun 1902–May 1903 12-Month	54.37" (1,381.00mm)	44.91" (1,140.71mm)	9.46" (240.29mm)	114th Driest	Driest since: 1902	1966
	54.37" (1,381.00mm)	44.91" (1,140.71mm)	9.46" (240.29mm)	14th Wettest	Wettest to Date	2019
	Ties: 1952
Dec 1901–May 1903 18-Month	81.05" (2,058.67mm)	66.52" (1,689.61mm)	14.53" (369.06mm)	121st Driest	Driest since: 1902	1966
Dec 1901–May 1903 18-Month	81.05" (2,058.67mm)	66.52" (1,689.61mm)	14.53" (369.06mm)	6th Wettest	Wettest to Date	2019
Jun 1901–May 1903 24-Month	105.71" (2,685.03mm)	89.82" (2,281.43mm)	15.89" (403.60mm)	119th Driest	Driest since: 1902	1966
Jun 1901–May 1903 24-Month	105.71" (2,685.03mm)	89.82" (2,281.43mm)	15.89" (403.60mm)	8th Wettest	Wettest to Date	1973
Jun 1900–May 1903 36-Month	148.09" (3,761.49mm)	134.84" (3,424.94mm)	13.25" (336.55mm)	108th Driest	Driest since: 1902	1966
	148.09" (3,761.49mm)	134.84" (3,424.94mm)	13.25" (336.55mm)	18th Wettest	Wettest to Date	2012
	Ties: 1905
Jun 1899–May 1903 48-Month	191.47" (4,863.34mm)	179.91" (4,569.71mm)	11.56" (293.63mm)	98th Driest	Driest since: 1902	1966
Jun 1899–May 1903 48-Month	191.47" (4,863.34mm)	179.91" (4,569.71mm)	11.56" (293.63mm)	27th Wettest	Wettest to Date	2022
Jun 1898–May 1903 60-Month	240.80" (6,116.32mm)	224.83" (5,710.68mm)	15.97" (405.64mm)	102nd Driest	Driest since: 1902	1966
Jun 1898–May 1903 60-Month	240.80" (6,116.32mm)	224.83" (5,710.68mm)	15.97" (405.64mm)	22nd Wettest	Wettest to Date	1976

Citing This Page

NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published January 2023, retrieved on February 8, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings