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.
Utah
Precipitation Rankings, May 1972
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| Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2022) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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May 1972 1-Month |
0.19" (4.83mm) | 1.15" (29.21mm) |
-0.96" (-24.38mm) | 2nd Driest | Driest to Date | 1974 |
| 127th Wettest | Wettest since: 1971 | 2015 | ||||
|
Apr–May 1972 2-Month |
1.27" (32.26mm) | 2.37" (60.20mm) |
-1.10" (-27.94mm) | 12th Driest | Driest since: 1955 | 1910 |
| 117th Wettest | Wettest since: 1971 | 1957 | ||||
|
Mar–May 1972 3-Month |
1.54" (39.12mm) | 3.73" (94.74mm) |
-2.19" (-55.62mm) | 4th Driest | Driest since: 1955 | 1934, 1955 |
| 125th Wettest | Wettest since: 1971 | 1906 | ||||
|
Feb–May 1972 4-Month |
1.73" (43.94mm) | 4.95" (125.73mm) |
-3.22" (-81.79mm) | 1st Driest | Driest to Date | 1972 |
| 128th Wettest | Wettest since: 1971 | 2019 | ||||
|
Jan–May 1972 5-Month |
2.14" (54.36mm) | 6.16" (156.46mm) |
-4.02" (-102.10mm) | 1st Driest | Driest to Date | 1972 |
| 128th Wettest | Wettest since: 1971 | 1980 | ||||
|
Dec 1971–May 1972 6-Month |
4.06" (103.12mm) | 7.27" (184.66mm) |
-3.21" (-81.54mm) | 3rd Driest | Driest since: 1931 | 1931, 2002 |
| 125th Wettest | Wettest since: 1971 | 2019 | ||||
|
Nov 1971–May 1972 7-Month |
4.92" (124.97mm) | 8.34" (211.84mm) |
-3.42" (-86.87mm) | 2nd Driest | Driest to Date | 1977 |
| 126th Wettest | Wettest since: 1971 | 1980 | ||||
|
Oct 1971–May 1972 8-Month |
7.40" (187.96mm) | 9.55" (242.57mm) |
-2.15" (-54.61mm) | 18th Driest | Driest since: 1970 | 1977 |
| 110th Wettest | Wettest since: 1971 | 2005 | ||||
| Ties: 1956, 1960 | ||||||
|
Sep 1971–May 1972 9-Month |
8.08" (205.23mm) | 10.61" (269.49mm) |
-2.53" (-64.26mm) | 21st Driest | Driest since: 1963 | 2021 |
| 107th Wettest | Wettest since: 1971 | 2005 | ||||
|
Aug 1971–May 1972 10-Month |
9.73" (247.14mm) | 11.81" (299.97mm) |
-2.08" (-52.83mm) | 31st Driest | Driest since: 1970 | 2021 |
| 97th Wettest | Wettest since: 1971 | 2005 | ||||
|
Jul 1971–May 1972 11-Month |
10.19" (258.83mm) | 12.80" (325.12mm) |
-2.61" (-66.29mm) | 20th Driest | Driest since: 1963 | 2021 |
| 108th Wettest | Wettest since: 1971 | 1983 | ||||
|
Jun 1971–May 1972 12-Month |
10.63" (270.00mm) | 13.53" (343.66mm) |
-2.90" (-73.66mm) | 19th Driest | Driest since: 1963 | 2021 |
| 109th Wettest | Wettest since: 1971 | 1983 | ||||
|
Dec 1970–May 1972 18-Month |
17.00" (431.80mm) | 20.79" (528.07mm) |
-3.79" (-96.27mm) | 21st Driest | Driest since: 1961 | 2021 |
| 106th Wettest | Wettest since: 1971 | 1907 | ||||
|
Jun 1970–May 1972 24-Month |
24.78" (629.41mm) | 27.05" (687.07mm) |
-2.27" (-57.66mm) | 40th Driest | Driest since: 1964 | 2021 |
| 87th Wettest | Wettest since: 1971 | 1984 | ||||
|
Jun 1969–May 1972 36-Month |
37.28" (946.91mm) | 40.51" (1,028.95mm) |
-3.23" (-82.04mm) | 35th Driest | Driest since: 1965 | 2022 |
| 91st Wettest | Wettest since: 1971 | 1985 | ||||
|
Jun 1968–May 1972 48-Month |
51.74" (1,314.20mm) | 53.95" (1,370.33mm) |
-2.21" (-56.13mm) | 43rd Driest | Driest since: 1966 | 1902 |
| 82nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1971 | 1986 | ||||
|
Jun 1967–May 1972 60-Month |
66.69" (1,693.93mm) | 67.39" (1,711.71mm) |
-0.70" (-17.78mm) | 59th Driest | Driest since: 1967 | 1903 |
| 65th Wettest | Wettest since: 1971 | 1986 | ||||
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published August 2022, retrieved on August 8, 2022 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/cag/