Statewide Rankings
West Virginia
Precipitation Rankings, May 2021
Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2022) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
May 2021 1-Month |
3.12" (79.25mm) | 4.15" (105.41mm) |
-1.03" (-26.16mm) | 32nd Driest | Driest since: |
1911 |
97th Wettest | Wettest since: |
1996 | ||||
Apr– 2-Month |
6.34" (161.04mm) | 7.88" (200.15mm) |
-1.54" (-39.11mm) | 27th Driest | Driest since: |
1930 |
102nd Wettest | Wettest since: |
1901 | ||||
Ties: 1902 | ||||||
Mar– 3-Month |
10.41" (264.41mm) | 11.96" (303.78mm) |
-1.55" (-39.37mm) | 34th Driest | Driest since: |
1941 |
95th Wettest | Wettest since: |
2011 | ||||
Feb– 4-Month |
14.26" (362.20mm) | 15.08" (383.03mm) |
-0.82" (-20.83mm) | 46th Driest | Driest since: |
1941 |
83rd Wettest | Wettest since: |
2018 | ||||
Jan– 5-Month |
17.04" (432.82mm) | 18.71" (475.23mm) |
-1.67" (-42.41mm) | 39th Driest | Driest since: |
1941 |
90th Wettest | Wettest since: |
1994 | ||||
Dec 2020– 6-Month |
21.09" (535.69mm) | 22.13" (562.10mm) |
-1.04" (-26.41mm) | 44th Driest | Driest since: |
1941 |
84th Wettest | Wettest since: |
1994 | ||||
Nov 2020– 7-Month |
23.81" (604.77mm) | 25.20" (640.08mm) |
-1.39" (-35.31mm) | 39th Driest | Driest since: |
1941 |
89th Wettest | Wettest since: |
1994 | ||||
Oct 2020– 8-Month |
27.28" (692.91mm) | 28.18" (715.77mm) |
-0.90" (-22.86mm) | 45th Driest | Driest since: |
1941 |
83rd Wettest | Wettest since: |
2020 | ||||
Sep 2020– 9-Month |
30.33" (770.38mm) | 31.41" (797.81mm) |
-1.08" (-27.43mm) | 42nd Driest | Driest since: |
1941 |
86th Wettest | Wettest since: |
2019 | ||||
Aug 2020– 10-Month |
36.02" (914.91mm) | 35.57" (903.48mm) |
0.45" (11.43mm) | 63rd Driest | Driest since: |
1941 |
65th Wettest | Wettest since: |
2019 | ||||
Jul 2020– 11-Month |
40.36" (1,025.14mm) | 40.29" (1,023.37mm) |
0.07" (1.77mm) | 58th Driest | Driest since: |
1931 |
70th Wettest | Wettest since: |
2019 | ||||
Jun 2020– 12-Month |
45.60" (1,158.24mm) | 44.65" (1,134.11mm) |
0.95" (24.13mm) | 72nd Driest | Driest since: |
1931 |
56th Wettest | Wettest since: |
2019 | ||||
Ties: 1932 | ||||||
Dec 2019– 18-Month |
75.70" (1,922.78mm) | 66.76" (1,695.70mm) |
8.94" (227.08mm) | 116th Driest | Driest since: |
1931 |
11th Wettest | Wettest since: |
2019 | ||||
Jun 2019– 24-Month |
97.70" (2,481.58mm) | 89.29" (2,267.97mm) |
8.41" (213.61mm) | 107th Driest | Driest since: |
1931 |
20th Wettest | Wettest since: |
2020 | ||||
Ties: 2012 | ||||||
Jun 2018– 36-Month |
159.11" (4,041.39mm) | 134.02" (3,404.11mm) |
25.09" (637.28mm) | 123rd Driest | Driest since: |
1966 |
3rd Wettest | Wettest since: |
2020 | ||||
Jun 2017– 48-Month |
209.79" (5,328.67mm) | 178.73" (4,539.74mm) |
31.06" (788.93mm) | 123rd Driest | Driest since: |
1969 |
2nd Wettest | Wettest since: |
2020 | ||||
Jun 2016– 60-Month |
258.81" (6,573.77mm) | 223.41" (5,674.61mm) |
35.40" (899.16mm) | 122nd Driest | Driest since: |
1969 |
2nd Wettest | Wettest since: |
2020 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published March 2023, retrieved on March 26, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings