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Precipitation Rankings, May 1963

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Wettest/Driest Since	Record
May 1963 1-Month	2.52" (64.01mm)	3.72" (94.49mm)	-1.20" (-30.48mm)	32nd Driest	Driest since: 1962	1903
	2.52" (64.01mm)	3.72" (94.49mm)	-1.20" (-30.48mm)	97th Wettest	Wettest since: 1961	1989
	Ties: 1936
Apr–May 1963 2-Month	3.48" (88.39mm)	7.47" (189.74mm)	-3.99" (-101.35mm)	1st Driest	Driest since: 1963	1963
Apr–May 1963 2-Month	3.48" (88.39mm)	7.47" (189.74mm)	-3.99" (-101.35mm)	128th Wettest	Wettest since: 1962	1983
Mar–May 1963 3-Month	7.75" (196.85mm)	11.37" (288.80mm)	-3.62" (-91.95mm)	10th Driest	Driest since: 1941	1926
Mar–May 1963 3-Month	7.75" (196.85mm)	11.37" (288.80mm)	-3.62" (-91.95mm)	119th Wettest	Wettest since: 1962	1983
Feb–May 1963 4-Month	10.10" (256.54mm)	14.42" (366.27mm)	-4.32" (-109.73mm)	6th Driest	Driest since: 1941	2006
Feb–May 1963 4-Month	10.10" (256.54mm)	14.42" (366.27mm)	-4.32" (-109.73mm)	123rd Wettest	Wettest since: 1962	1983
Jan–May 1963 5-Month	12.56" (319.02mm)	17.91" (454.91mm)	-5.35" (-135.89mm)	4th Driest	Driest since: 1955	1985
Jan–May 1963 5-Month	12.56" (319.02mm)	17.91" (454.91mm)	-5.35" (-135.89mm)	125th Wettest	Wettest since: 1962	1983
Dec 1962–May 1963 6-Month	15.31" (388.87mm)	21.60" (548.64mm)	-6.29" (-159.77mm)	3rd Driest	Driest since: 1959	1959
Dec 1962–May 1963 6-Month	15.31" (388.87mm)	21.60" (548.64mm)	-6.29" (-159.77mm)	125th Wettest	Wettest since: 1962	1984
Nov 1962–May 1963 7-Month	20.10" (510.54mm)	25.00" (635.00mm)	-4.90" (-124.46mm)	15th Driest	Driest since: 1959	1985
Nov 1962–May 1963 7-Month	20.10" (510.54mm)	25.00" (635.00mm)	-4.90" (-124.46mm)	113th Wettest	Wettest since: 1962	1984
Oct 1962–May 1963 8-Month	22.67" (575.82mm)	28.35" (720.09mm)	-5.68" (-144.27mm)	11th Driest	Driest since: 1959	2002
Oct 1962–May 1963 8-Month	22.67" (575.82mm)	28.35" (720.09mm)	-5.68" (-144.27mm)	117th Wettest	Wettest since: 1962	1984
Sep 1962–May 1963 9-Month	26.21" (665.73mm)	32.09" (815.09mm)	-5.88" (-149.36mm)	15th Driest	Driest since: 1942	1985
Sep 1962–May 1963 9-Month	26.21" (665.73mm)	32.09" (815.09mm)	-5.88" (-149.36mm)	113th Wettest	Wettest since: 1962	2019
Aug 1962–May 1963 10-Month	31.72" (805.69mm)	36.72" (932.69mm)	-5.00" (-127.00mm)	26th Driest	Driest since: 1962	1985
Aug 1962–May 1963 10-Month	31.72" (805.69mm)	36.72" (932.69mm)	-5.00" (-127.00mm)	102nd Wettest	Wettest since: 1961	2019
Jul 1962–May 1963 11-Month	34.47" (875.54mm)	41.19" (1,046.23mm)	-6.72" (-170.69mm)	15th Driest	Driest since: 1942	2002
Jul 1962–May 1963 11-Month	34.47" (875.54mm)	41.19" (1,046.23mm)	-6.72" (-170.69mm)	113th Wettest	Wettest since: 1962	2019
Jun 1962–May 1963 12-Month	38.52" (978.41mm)	44.91" (1,140.71mm)	-6.39" (-162.30mm)	20th Driest	Driest since: 1955	1966
Jun 1962–May 1963 12-Month	38.52" (978.41mm)	44.91" (1,140.71mm)	-6.39" (-162.30mm)	108th Wettest	Wettest since: 1962	2019
Dec 1961–May 1963 18-Month	58.03" (1,473.96mm)	66.52" (1,689.61mm)	-8.49" (-215.65mm)	16th Driest	Driest since: 1955	1966
Dec 1961–May 1963 18-Month	58.03" (1,473.96mm)	66.52" (1,689.61mm)	-8.49" (-215.65mm)	111th Wettest	Wettest since: 1962	2019
Jun 1961–May 1963 24-Month	78.89" (2,003.81mm)	89.82" (2,281.43mm)	-10.93" (-277.62mm)	13th Driest	Driest since: 1955	1966
Jun 1961–May 1963 24-Month	78.89" (2,003.81mm)	89.82" (2,281.43mm)	-10.93" (-277.62mm)	114th Wettest	Wettest since: 1962	1973
Jun 1960–May 1963 36-Month	128.75" (3,270.25mm)	134.84" (3,424.94mm)	-6.09" (-154.69mm)	31st Driest	Driest since: 1957	1966
Jun 1960–May 1963 36-Month	128.75" (3,270.25mm)	134.84" (3,424.94mm)	-6.09" (-154.69mm)	95th Wettest	Wettest since: 1962	2012
Jun 1959–May 1963 48-Month	176.75" (4,489.45mm)	179.91" (4,569.71mm)	-3.16" (-80.26mm)	37th Driest	Driest since: 1958	1966
Jun 1959–May 1963 48-Month	176.75" (4,489.45mm)	179.91" (4,569.71mm)	-3.16" (-80.26mm)	88th Wettest	Wettest since: 1962	2022
Jun 1958–May 1963 60-Month	218.72" (5,555.49mm)	224.83" (5,710.68mm)	-6.11" (-155.19mm)	33rd Driest	Driest since: 1959	1966
Jun 1958–May 1963 60-Month	218.72" (5,555.49mm)	224.83" (5,710.68mm)	-6.11" (-155.19mm)	91st Wettest	Wettest since: 1962	1976

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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