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 July 2022. For more information, please see Climatological Rankings.
New Jersey
Precipitation Rankings, May 1996
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| Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2022) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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May 1996 1-Month |
3.68" (93.47mm) | 3.72" (94.49mm) |
-0.04" (-1.02mm) | 65th Driest | Driest since: 1994 | 1903 |
| 64th Wettest | Wettest since: 1995 | 1989 | ||||
|
Apr–May 1996 2-Month |
8.67" (220.22mm) | 7.47" (189.74mm) |
1.20" (30.48mm) | 92nd Driest | Driest since: 1995 | 1963 |
| 37th Wettest | Wettest since: 1990 | 1983 | ||||
|
Mar–May 1996 3-Month |
12.99" (329.95mm) | 11.37" (288.80mm) |
1.62" (41.15mm) | 96th Driest | Driest since: 1995 | 1926 |
| 33rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1994 | 1983 | ||||
|
Feb–May 1996 4-Month |
15.27" (387.86mm) | 14.42" (366.27mm) |
0.85" (21.59mm) | 80th Driest | Driest since: 1995 | 2006 |
| 49th Wettest | Wettest since: 1994 | 1983 | ||||
|
Jan–May 1996 5-Month |
21.00" (533.40mm) | 17.91" (454.91mm) |
3.09" (78.49mm) | 106th Driest | Driest since: 1995 | 1985 |
| 23rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1994 | 1983 | ||||
|
Dec 1995–May 1996 6-Month |
23.34" (592.84mm) | 21.60" (548.64mm) |
1.74" (44.20mm) | 92nd Driest | Driest since: 1995 | 1959 |
| 36th Wettest | Wettest since: 1994 | 1984 | ||||
|
Nov 1995–May 1996 7-Month |
28.41" (721.61mm) | 25.00" (635.00mm) |
3.41" (86.61mm) | 103rd Driest | Driest since: 1995 | 1985 |
| 25th Wettest | Wettest since: 1994 | 1984 | ||||
|
Oct 1995–May 1996 8-Month |
35.27" (895.86mm) | 28.35" (720.09mm) |
6.92" (175.77mm) | 115th Driest | Driest since: 1995 | 2002 |
| 13th Wettest | Wettest since: 1984 | 1984 | ||||
|
Sep 1995–May 1996 9-Month |
39.49" (1,003.05mm) | 32.09" (815.09mm) |
7.40" (187.96mm) | 115th Driest | Driest since: 1995 | 1985 |
| 13th Wettest | Wettest since: 1994 | 2019 | ||||
|
Aug 1995–May 1996 10-Month |
41.20" (1,046.48mm) | 36.72" (932.69mm) |
4.48" (113.79mm) | 98th Driest | Driest since: 1995 | 1985 |
| 30th Wettest | Wettest since: 1994 | 2019 | ||||
|
Jul 1995–May 1996 11-Month |
45.56" (1,157.22mm) | 41.19" (1,046.23mm) |
4.37" (110.99mm) | 94th Driest | Driest since: 1995 | 2002 |
| 34th Wettest | Wettest since: 1994 | 2019 | ||||
|
Jun 1995–May 1996 12-Month |
47.64" (1,210.06mm) | 44.91" (1,140.71mm) |
2.73" (69.35mm) | 80th Driest | Driest since: 1995 | 1966 |
| 48th Wettest | Wettest since: 1994 | 2019 | ||||
|
Dec 1994–May 1996 18-Month |
63.16" (1,604.26mm) | 66.52" (1,689.61mm) |
-3.36" (-85.35mm) | 35th Driest | Driest since: 1992 | 1966 |
| 92nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1995 | 2019 | ||||
|
Jun 1994–May 1996 24-Month |
85.41" (2,169.41mm) | 89.82" (2,281.43mm) |
-4.41" (-112.02mm) | 37th Driest | Driest since: 1992 | 1966 |
| 90th Wettest | Wettest since: 1995 | 1973 | ||||
|
Jun 1993–May 1996 36-Month |
134.32" (3,411.73mm) | 134.84" (3,424.94mm) |
-0.52" (-13.21mm) | 47th Driest | Driest since: 1993 | 1966 |
| 79th Wettest | Wettest since: 1995 | 2012 | ||||
|
Jun 1992–May 1996 48-Month |
182.13" (4,626.10mm) | 179.91" (4,569.71mm) |
2.22" (56.39mm) | 60th Driest | Driest since: 1995 | 1966 |
| 65th Wettest | Wettest since: 1993 | 2022 | ||||
|
Jun 1991–May 1996 60-Month |
219.98" (5,587.49mm) | 224.83" (5,710.68mm) |
-4.85" (-123.19mm) | 37th Driest | Driest since: 1995 | 1966 |
| 87th Wettest | Wettest since: 1994 | 1976 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published August 2022, retrieved on August 16, 2022 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/cag/