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.
North Dakota
Precipitation Rankings, May 1901
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| Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2022) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
May 1901 1-Month |
0.23" (5.84mm) | 2.32" (58.93mm) |
-2.09" (-53.09mm) | 1st Driest | Driest since: 1901 | 1901 |
| 128th Wettest | Wettest since: 1900 | 1927 | ||||
|
Apr–May 1901 2-Month |
1.19" (30.23mm) | 3.70" (93.98mm) |
-2.51" (-63.75mm) | 5th Driest | Driest since: 1901 | 1934 |
| 124th Wettest | Wettest since: 1900 | 1896 | ||||
|
Mar–May 1901 3-Month |
1.90" (48.26mm) | 4.43" (112.52mm) |
-2.53" (-64.26mm) | 4th Driest | Driest since: 1901 | 1934 |
| 125th Wettest | Wettest since: 1900 | 1896 | ||||
|
Feb–May 1901 4-Month |
2.26" (57.40mm) | 4.89" (124.21mm) |
-2.63" (-66.81mm) | 4th Driest | Driest since: 1901 | 1934 |
| 125th Wettest | Wettest since: 1900 | 1896 | ||||
|
Jan–May 1901 5-Month |
2.50" (63.50mm) | 5.39" (136.91mm) |
-2.89" (-73.41mm) | 2nd Driest | Driest since: 1901 | 1934 |
| 127th Wettest | Wettest since: 1900 | 1896 | ||||
|
Dec 1900–May 1901 6-Month |
2.85" (72.39mm) | 5.88" (149.35mm) |
-3.03" (-76.96mm) | 2nd Driest | Driest since: 1901 | 1934 |
| 126th Wettest | Wettest since: 1900 | 1896 | ||||
| Ties: 1980 | ||||||
|
Nov 1900–May 1901 7-Month |
3.43" (87.12mm) | 6.48" (164.59mm) |
-3.05" (-77.47mm) | 3rd Driest | Driest since: 1901 | 1980 |
| 125th Wettest | Wettest since: 1900 | 1896 | ||||
|
Oct 1900–May 1901 8-Month |
4.77" (121.16mm) | 7.56" (192.02mm) |
-2.79" (-70.86mm) | 8th Driest | Driest since: 1901 | 1980 |
| 120th Wettest | Wettest since: 1900 | 1999 | ||||
|
Sep 1900–May 1901 9-Month |
8.81" (223.77mm) | 9.21" (233.93mm) |
-0.40" (-10.16mm) | 54th Driest | Driest since: 1900 | 1980 |
| 74th Wettest | Wettest since: 1899 | 2011 | ||||
|
Aug 1900–May 1901 10-Month |
13.35" (339.09mm) | 11.35" (288.29mm) |
2.00" (50.80mm) | 107th Driest | Driest since: 1900 | 1934 |
| 21st Wettest | Wettest since: 1896 | 1999 | ||||
| Ties: 1982 | ||||||
|
Jul 1900–May 1901 11-Month |
15.82" (401.83mm) | 13.93" (353.82mm) |
1.89" (48.01mm) | 94th Driest | Driest since: 1900 | 1934 |
| 34th Wettest | Wettest since: 1896 | 2011 | ||||
|
Jun 1900–May 1901 12-Month |
17.08" (433.83mm) | 17.33" (440.18mm) |
-0.25" (-6.35mm) | 55th Driest | Driest since: 1900 | 1934 |
| 73rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1899 | 2011 | ||||
|
Dec 1899–May 1901 18-Month |
20.88" (530.35mm) | 23.19" (589.03mm) |
-2.31" (-58.68mm) | 28th Driest | Driest since: 1900 | 1937 |
| 99th Wettest | Wettest since: 1899 | 2011 | ||||
|
Jun 1899–May 1901 24-Month |
31.13" (790.70mm) | 34.63" (879.60mm) |
-3.50" (-88.90mm) | 23rd Driest | Driest since: 1901 | 1935 |
| 104th Wettest | Wettest since: 1900 | 1995 | ||||
|
Jun 1898–May 1901 36-Month |
48.55" (1,233.17mm) | 51.85" (1,316.99mm) |
-3.30" (-83.82mm) | 23rd Driest | Driest since: 1900 | 1936 |
| 103rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1899 | 2011 | ||||
|
Jun 1897–May 1901 48-Month |
63.65" (1,616.71mm) | 69.06" (1,754.12mm) |
-5.41" (-137.41mm) | 19th Driest | Driest since: 1900 | 1937 |
| 106th Wettest | Wettest since: 1899 | 2012 | ||||
|
Jun 1896–May 1901 60-Month |
80.55" (2,045.97mm) | 86.26" (2,191.00mm) |
-5.71" (-145.03mm) | 18th Driest | Driest since: 1901 | 1938 |
| 106th Wettest | Wettest since: 1900 | 2013 | ||||
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, Precipitation, published September 2022, retrieved on September 28, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/