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Precipitation Rankings, May 2012

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Wettest/Driest Since	Record
May 2012 1-Month	0.81" (20.57mm)	1.05" (26.67mm)	-0.24" (-6.10mm)	57th Driest	Driest since: 2011	1998
May 2012 1-Month	0.81" (20.57mm)	1.05" (26.67mm)	-0.24" (-6.10mm)	72nd Wettest	Wettest since: 2009	1941
Apr–May 2012 2-Month	1.20" (30.48mm)	1.80" (45.72mm)	-0.60" (-15.24mm)	44th Driest	Driest since: 2011	2022
Apr–May 2012 2-Month	1.20" (30.48mm)	1.80" (45.72mm)	-0.60" (-15.24mm)	85th Wettest	Wettest since: 2010	1941
Mar–May 2012 3-Month	1.47" (37.34mm)	2.53" (64.26mm)	-1.06" (-26.92mm)	28th Driest	Driest since: 2011	1996
Mar–May 2012 3-Month	1.47" (37.34mm)	2.53" (64.26mm)	-1.06" (-26.92mm)	101st Wettest	Wettest since: 2010	1941
Feb–May 2012 4-Month	1.83" (46.48mm)	3.17" (80.52mm)	-1.34" (-34.04mm)	25th Driest	Driest since: 2011	1972
Feb–May 2012 4-Month	1.83" (46.48mm)	3.17" (80.52mm)	-1.34" (-34.04mm)	104th Wettest	Wettest since: 2010	1941
Jan–May 2012 5-Month	2.11" (53.59mm)	3.78" (96.01mm)	-1.67" (-42.42mm)	22nd Driest	Driest since: 2011	2011
Jan–May 2012 5-Month	2.11" (53.59mm)	3.78" (96.01mm)	-1.67" (-42.42mm)	107th Wettest	Wettest since: 2010	1941
Dec 2011–May 2012 6-Month	3.94" (100.08mm)	4.52" (114.81mm)	-0.58" (-14.73mm)	53rd Driest	Driest since: 2011	2006
	3.94" (100.08mm)	4.52" (114.81mm)	-0.58" (-14.73mm)	75th Wettest	Wettest since: 2010	1941
	Ties: 1938
Nov 2011–May 2012 7-Month	4.41" (112.01mm)	5.17" (131.32mm)	-0.76" (-19.31mm)	56th Driest	Driest since: 2011	2006
	4.41" (112.01mm)	5.17" (131.32mm)	-0.76" (-19.31mm)	72nd Wettest	Wettest since: 2010	1941
	Ties: 1947
Oct 2011–May 2012 8-Month	5.49" (139.45mm)	6.30" (160.02mm)	-0.81" (-20.57mm)	50th Driest	Driest since: 2011	1904
Oct 2011–May 2012 8-Month	5.49" (139.45mm)	6.30" (160.02mm)	-0.81" (-20.57mm)	78th Wettest	Wettest since: 2010	1941
Sep 2011–May 2012 9-Month	7.15" (181.61mm)	8.01" (203.45mm)	-0.86" (-21.84mm)	47th Driest	Driest since: 2011	1904
Sep 2011–May 2012 9-Month	7.15" (181.61mm)	8.01" (203.45mm)	-0.86" (-21.84mm)	81st Wettest	Wettest since: 2010	1905
Aug 2011–May 2012 10-Month	8.99" (228.35mm)	10.48" (266.19mm)	-1.49" (-37.84mm)	39th Driest	Driest since: 2011	1974
Aug 2011–May 2012 10-Month	8.99" (228.35mm)	10.48" (266.19mm)	-1.49" (-37.84mm)	89th Wettest	Wettest since: 2010	1905
Jul 2011–May 2012 11-Month	10.69" (271.53mm)	12.83" (325.88mm)	-2.14" (-54.35mm)	27th Driest	Driest since: 2011	1904
Jul 2011–May 2012 11-Month	10.69" (271.53mm)	12.83" (325.88mm)	-2.14" (-54.35mm)	101st Wettest	Wettest since: 2010	1992
Jun 2011–May 2012 12-Month	10.86" (275.84mm)	13.98" (355.09mm)	-3.12" (-79.25mm)	19th Driest	Driest since: 2006	2013
Jun 2011–May 2012 12-Month	10.86" (275.84mm)	13.98" (355.09mm)	-3.12" (-79.25mm)	109th Wettest	Wettest since: 2011	1992
Dec 2010–May 2012 18-Month	12.58" (319.53mm)	18.53" (470.66mm)	-5.95" (-151.13mm)	5th Driest	Driest since: 1957	2013
Dec 2010–May 2012 18-Month	12.58" (319.53mm)	18.53" (470.66mm)	-5.95" (-151.13mm)	122nd Wettest	Wettest since: 2011	1942
Jun 2010–May 2012 24-Month	21.77" (552.96mm)	27.99" (710.95mm)	-6.22" (-157.99mm)	10th Driest	Driest since: 1957	2013
Jun 2010–May 2012 24-Month	21.77" (552.96mm)	27.99" (710.95mm)	-6.22" (-157.99mm)	117th Wettest	Wettest since: 2011	1942
Jun 2009–May 2012 36-Month	36.42" (925.07mm)	41.97" (1,066.04mm)	-5.55" (-140.97mm)	22nd Driest	Driest since: 2004	2013
Jun 2009–May 2012 36-Month	36.42" (925.07mm)	41.97" (1,066.04mm)	-5.55" (-140.97mm)	104th Wettest	Wettest since: 2011	1987
Jun 2008–May 2012 48-Month	49.91" (1,267.71mm)	55.93" (1,420.62mm)	-6.02" (-152.91mm)	23rd Driest	Driest since: 2004	1957
Jun 2008–May 2012 48-Month	49.91" (1,267.71mm)	55.93" (1,420.62mm)	-6.02" (-152.91mm)	102nd Wettest	Wettest since: 2011	1988
Jun 2007–May 2012 60-Month	61.81" (1,569.97mm)	69.89" (1,775.21mm)	-8.08" (-205.24mm)	18th Driest	Driest since: 1967	1957
Jun 2007–May 2012 60-Month	61.81" (1,569.97mm)	69.89" (1,775.21mm)	-8.08" (-205.24mm)	106th Wettest	Wettest since: 2011	1987

Citing This Page

NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published January 2023, retrieved on February 6, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings