Statewide Rankings
New Jersey
Precipitation Rankings, May 1981
Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2022) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
May 1981 1-Month |
4.48" (113.79mm) | 3.72" (94.49mm) |
0.76" (19.30mm) | 89th Driest | Driest since: |
1903 |
40th Wettest | Wettest since: |
1989 | ||||
Apr– 2-Month |
8.53" (216.66mm) | 7.47" (189.74mm) |
1.06" (26.92mm) | 90th Driest | Driest since: |
1963 |
39th Wettest | Wettest since: |
1983 | ||||
Ties: 1934 | ||||||
Mar– 3-Month |
9.94" (252.48mm) | 11.37" (288.80mm) |
-1.43" (-36.32mm) | 41st Driest | Driest since: |
1926 |
88th Wettest | Wettest since: |
1983 | ||||
Feb– 4-Month |
14.54" (369.32mm) | 14.42" (366.27mm) |
0.12" (3.05mm) | 71st Driest | Driest since: |
2006 |
58th Wettest | Wettest since: |
1983 | ||||
Jan– 5-Month |
15.08" (383.03mm) | 17.91" (454.91mm) |
-2.83" (-71.88mm) | 25th Driest | Driest since: |
1985 |
104th Wettest | Wettest since: |
1983 | ||||
Dec 1980– 6-Month |
15.89" (403.61mm) | 21.60" (548.64mm) |
-5.71" (-145.03mm) | 7th Driest | Driest since: |
1959 |
121st Wettest | Wettest since: |
1984 | ||||
Ties: 1941 | ||||||
Nov 1980– 7-Month |
19.15" (486.41mm) | 25.00" (635.00mm) |
-5.85" (-148.59mm) | 8th Driest | Driest since: |
1985 |
120th Wettest | Wettest since: |
1984 | ||||
Oct 1980– 8-Month |
23.29" (591.57mm) | 28.35" (720.09mm) |
-5.06" (-128.52mm) | 15th Driest | Driest since: |
2002 |
113th Wettest | Wettest since: |
1984 | ||||
Sep 1980– 9-Month |
25.32" (643.13mm) | 32.09" (815.09mm) |
-6.77" (-171.96mm) | 9th Driest | Driest since: |
1985 |
119th Wettest | Wettest since: |
2019 | ||||
Aug 1980– 10-Month |
27.26" (692.40mm) | 36.72" (932.69mm) |
-9.46" (-240.29mm) | 6th Driest | Driest since: |
1985 |
122nd Wettest | Wettest since: |
2019 | ||||
Jul 1980– 11-Month |
30.91" (785.11mm) | 41.19" (1,046.23mm) |
-10.28" (-261.12mm) | 5th Driest | Driest since: |
2002 |
123rd Wettest | Wettest since: |
2019 | ||||
Jun 1980– 12-Month |
34.32" (871.73mm) | 44.91" (1,140.71mm) |
-10.59" (-268.98mm) | 4th Driest | Driest since: |
1966 |
124th Wettest | Wettest since: |
2019 | ||||
Dec 1979– 18-Month |
55.36" (1,406.14mm) | 66.52" (1,689.61mm) |
-11.16" (-283.47mm) | 7th Driest | Driest since: |
1966 |
120th Wettest | Wettest since: |
2019 | ||||
Jun 1979– 24-Month |
82.32" (2,090.93mm) | 89.82" (2,281.43mm) |
-7.50" (-190.50mm) | 23rd Driest | Driest since: |
1966 |
104th Wettest | Wettest since: |
1973 | ||||
Jun 1978– 36-Month |
135.30" (3,436.62mm) | 134.84" (3,424.94mm) |
0.46" (11.68mm) | 57th Driest | Driest since: |
1966 |
69th Wettest | Wettest since: |
2012 | ||||
Jun 1977– 48-Month |
191.36" (4,860.54mm) | 179.91" (4,569.71mm) |
11.45" (290.83mm) | 97th Driest | Driest since: |
1966 |
28th Wettest | Wettest since: |
2022 | ||||
Jun 1976– 60-Month |
229.01" (5,816.85mm) | 224.83" (5,710.68mm) |
4.18" (106.17mm) | 67th Driest | Driest since: |
1966 |
57th Wettest | Wettest since: |
1976 | ||||
Ties: 1947 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published January 2023, retrieved on February 1, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings