Climate at a Glance
Statewide Rankings
Look up monthly rankings for 1-12, 18, 24, 36, 48, and 60-month time periods using the options below. Data and statistics are as of August 2022. For more information, please see Climatological Rankings.
New Jersey
Precipitation Rankings, May 1985
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| Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2022) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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May 1985 1-Month |
5.24" (133.10mm) | 3.72" (94.49mm) |
1.52" (38.61mm) | 104th Driest | Driest since: 1982 | 1903 |
| 25th Wettest | Wettest since: 1984 | 1989 | ||||
|
Apr–May 1985 2-Month |
6.27" (159.26mm) | 7.47" (189.74mm) |
-1.20" (-30.48mm) | 42nd Driest | Driest since: 1977 | 1963 |
| 87th Wettest | Wettest since: 1984 | 1983 | ||||
|
Mar–May 1985 3-Month |
8.08" (205.23mm) | 11.37" (288.80mm) |
-3.29" (-83.57mm) | 12th Driest | Driest since: 1976 | 1926 |
| 117th Wettest | Wettest since: 1984 | 1983 | ||||
|
Feb–May 1985 4-Month |
10.49" (266.45mm) | 14.42" (366.27mm) |
-3.93" (-99.82mm) | 11th Driest | Driest since: 1976 | 2006 |
| 118th Wettest | Wettest since: 1984 | 1983 | ||||
|
Jan–May 1985 5-Month |
11.89" (302.01mm) | 17.91" (454.91mm) |
-6.02" (-152.90mm) | 1st Driest | Driest since: 1985 | 1985 |
| 128th Wettest | Wettest since: 1984 | 1983 | ||||
|
Dec 1984–May 1985 6-Month |
14.57" (370.08mm) | 21.60" (548.64mm) |
-7.03" (-178.56mm) | 2nd Driest | Driest since: 1959 | 1959 |
| 126th Wettest | Wettest since: 1984 | 1984 | ||||
|
Nov 1984–May 1985 7-Month |
16.96" (430.78mm) | 25.00" (635.00mm) |
-8.04" (-204.22mm) | 1st Driest | Driest since: 1985 | 1985 |
| 127th Wettest | Wettest since: 1984 | 1984 | ||||
|
Oct 1984–May 1985 8-Month |
19.73" (501.14mm) | 28.35" (720.09mm) |
-8.62" (-218.95mm) | 2nd Driest | Driest since: 1985 | 2002 |
| 126th Wettest | Wettest since: 1984 | 1984 | ||||
|
Sep 1984–May 1985 9-Month |
21.95" (557.53mm) | 32.09" (815.09mm) |
-10.14" (-257.56mm) | 1st Driest | Driest since: 1985 | 1985 |
| 127th Wettest | Wettest since: 1984 | 2019 | ||||
|
Aug 1984–May 1985 10-Month |
24.14" (613.16mm) | 36.72" (932.69mm) |
-12.58" (-319.53mm) | 1st Driest | Driest since: 1985 | 1985 |
| 127th Wettest | Wettest since: 1984 | 2019 | ||||
|
Jul 1984–May 1985 11-Month |
31.42" (798.07mm) | 41.19" (1,046.23mm) |
-9.77" (-248.16mm) | 7th Driest | Driest since: 1981 | 2002 |
| 121st Wettest | Wettest since: 1984 | 2019 | ||||
|
Jun 1984–May 1985 12-Month |
34.89" (886.21mm) | 44.91" (1,140.71mm) |
-10.02" (-254.50mm) | 5th Driest | Driest since: 1981 | 1966 |
| 123rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1984 | 2019 | ||||
|
Dec 1983–May 1985 18-Month |
68.28" (1,734.31mm) | 66.52" (1,689.61mm) |
1.76" (44.70mm) | 75th Driest | Driest since: 1982 | 1966 |
| 52nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1984 | 2019 | ||||
|
Jun 1983–May 1985 24-Month |
91.11" (2,314.19mm) | 89.82" (2,281.43mm) |
1.29" (32.76mm) | 66th Driest | Driest since: 1982 | 1966 |
| 61st Wettest | Wettest since: 1984 | 1973 | ||||
|
Jun 1982–May 1985 36-Month |
141.20" (3,586.48mm) | 134.84" (3,424.94mm) |
6.36" (161.54mm) | 82nd Driest | Driest since: 1983 | 1966 |
| 44th Wettest | Wettest since: 1984 | 2012 | ||||
|
Jun 1981–May 1985 48-Month |
183.27" (4,655.06mm) | 179.91" (4,569.71mm) |
3.36" (85.35mm) | 66th Driest | Driest since: 1984 | 1966 |
| 59th Wettest | Wettest since: 1981 | 2022 | ||||
|
Jun 1980–May 1985 60-Month |
217.59" (5,526.79mm) | 224.83" (5,710.68mm) |
-7.24" (-183.89mm) | 28th Driest | Driest since: 1971 | 1966 |
| 96th Wettest | Wettest since: 1984 | 1976 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, Precipitation, published September 2022, retrieved on October 6, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/