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Precipitation Rankings, May 2016

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Wettest/Driest Since	Record
May 2016 1-Month	1.36" (34.54mm)	1.15" (29.21mm)	0.21" (5.33mm)	91st Driest	Driest since: 2014	1974
	1.36" (34.54mm)	1.15" (29.21mm)	0.21" (5.33mm)	38th Wettest	Wettest since: 2015	2015
	Ties: 1996
Apr–May 2016 2-Month	3.06" (77.72mm)	2.37" (60.20mm)	0.69" (17.52mm)	101st Driest	Driest since: 2014	1910
	3.06" (77.72mm)	2.37" (60.20mm)	0.69" (17.52mm)	28th Wettest	Wettest since: 2015	1957
	Ties: 1983
Mar–May 2016 3-Month	4.26" (108.20mm)	3.73" (94.74mm)	0.53" (13.46mm)	93rd Driest	Driest since: 2014	1934, 1955
Mar–May 2016 3-Month	4.26" (108.20mm)	3.73" (94.74mm)	0.53" (13.46mm)	36th Wettest	Wettest since: 2015	1906
Feb–May 2016 4-Month	4.88" (123.95mm)	4.95" (125.73mm)	-0.07" (-1.78mm)	66th Driest	Driest since: 2014	1972
Feb–May 2016 4-Month	4.88" (123.95mm)	4.95" (125.73mm)	-0.07" (-1.78mm)	63rd Wettest	Wettest since: 2015	2019
Jan–May 2016 5-Month	6.30" (160.02mm)	6.16" (156.46mm)	0.14" (3.56mm)	74th Driest	Driest since: 2014	1972
	6.30" (160.02mm)	6.16" (156.46mm)	0.14" (3.56mm)	55th Wettest	Wettest since: 2015	1980
	Ties: 1999
Dec 2015–May 2016 6-Month	7.68" (195.07mm)	7.27" (184.66mm)	0.41" (10.41mm)	79th Driest	Driest since: 2014	1931, 2002
Dec 2015–May 2016 6-Month	7.68" (195.07mm)	7.27" (184.66mm)	0.41" (10.41mm)	49th Wettest	Wettest since: 2015	2019
Nov 2015–May 2016 7-Month	8.75" (222.25mm)	8.34" (211.84mm)	0.41" (10.41mm)	81st Driest	Driest since: 2015	1977
Nov 2015–May 2016 7-Month	8.75" (222.25mm)	8.34" (211.84mm)	0.41" (10.41mm)	47th Wettest	Wettest since: 2011	1980
Oct 2015–May 2016 8-Month	10.55" (267.97mm)	9.55" (242.57mm)	1.00" (25.40mm)	89th Driest	Driest since: 2015	1977
Oct 2015–May 2016 8-Month	10.55" (267.97mm)	9.55" (242.57mm)	1.00" (25.40mm)	39th Wettest	Wettest since: 2011	2005
Sep 2015–May 2016 9-Month	11.43" (290.32mm)	10.61" (269.49mm)	0.82" (20.83mm)	89th Driest	Driest since: 2014	2021
	11.43" (290.32mm)	10.61" (269.49mm)	0.82" (20.83mm)	39th Wettest	Wettest since: 2015	2005
	Ties: 1922
Aug 2015–May 2016 10-Month	12.70" (322.58mm)	11.81" (299.97mm)	0.89" (22.61mm)	87th Driest	Driest since: 2014	2021
Aug 2015–May 2016 10-Month	12.70" (322.58mm)	11.81" (299.97mm)	0.89" (22.61mm)	41st Wettest	Wettest since: 2015	2005
Jul 2015–May 2016 11-Month	14.16" (359.66mm)	12.80" (325.12mm)	1.36" (34.54mm)	90th Driest	Driest since: 2014	2021
Jul 2015–May 2016 11-Month	14.16" (359.66mm)	12.80" (325.12mm)	1.36" (34.54mm)	38th Wettest	Wettest since: 2015	1983
Jun 2015–May 2016 12-Month	15.13" (384.30mm)	13.53" (343.66mm)	1.60" (40.64mm)	96th Driest	Driest since: 2014	2021
	15.13" (384.30mm)	13.53" (343.66mm)	1.60" (40.64mm)	32nd Wettest	Wettest since: 2015	1983
	Ties: 1958
Dec 2014–May 2016 18-Month	22.97" (583.44mm)	20.79" (528.07mm)	2.18" (55.37mm)	92nd Driest	Driest since: 2015	2021
Dec 2014–May 2016 18-Month	22.97" (583.44mm)	20.79" (528.07mm)	2.18" (55.37mm)	35th Wettest	Wettest since: 2011	1907
Jun 2014–May 2016 24-Month	30.42" (772.67mm)	27.05" (687.07mm)	3.37" (85.60mm)	105th Driest	Driest since: 2015	2021
Jun 2014–May 2016 24-Month	30.42" (772.67mm)	27.05" (687.07mm)	3.37" (85.60mm)	22nd Wettest	Wettest since: 2011	1984
Jun 2013–May 2016 36-Month	43.74" (1,111.00mm)	40.51" (1,028.95mm)	3.23" (82.05mm)	96th Driest	Driest since: 2015	2022
Jun 2013–May 2016 36-Month	43.74" (1,111.00mm)	40.51" (1,028.95mm)	3.23" (82.05mm)	30th Wettest	Wettest since: 2007	1985
Jun 2012–May 2016 48-Month	55.19" (1,401.83mm)	53.95" (1,370.33mm)	1.24" (31.50mm)	76th Driest	Driest since: 2015	1902
Jun 2012–May 2016 48-Month	55.19" (1,401.83mm)	53.95" (1,370.33mm)	1.24" (31.50mm)	49th Wettest	Wettest since: 2011	1986
Jun 2011–May 2016 60-Month	65.95" (1,675.13mm)	67.39" (1,711.71mm)	-1.44" (-36.58mm)	50th Driest	Driest since: 2013	1903
Jun 2011–May 2016 60-Month	65.95" (1,675.13mm)	67.39" (1,711.71mm)	-1.44" (-36.58mm)	74th Wettest	Wettest since: 2015	1986

Citing This Page

NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published May 2023, retrieved on May 28, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings