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.
Colorado
Precipitation Rankings, May 1895
View Period (Months):All12345
Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2022) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
May 1895 1-Month |
2.64" (67.06mm) | 2.02" (51.31mm) |
0.62" (15.75mm) | 104th Driest | Driest to Date | 1974 |
25th Wettest | Wettest to Date | 2015 | ||||
Ties: 1999 | ||||||
Apr–May 1895 2-Month |
3.60" (91.44mm) | 3.86" (98.04mm) |
-0.26" (-6.60mm) | 59th Driest | Driest to Date | 2002 |
70th Wettest | Wettest to Date | 1957 | ||||
Mar–May 1895 3-Month |
4.61" (117.09mm) | 5.37" (136.40mm) |
-0.76" (-19.31mm) | 41st Driest | Driest to Date | 2002 |
88th Wettest | Wettest to Date | 1957 | ||||
Feb–May 1895 4-Month |
6.32" (160.53mm) | 6.46" (164.08mm) |
-0.14" (-3.55mm) | 67th Driest | Driest to Date | 2002 |
62nd Wettest | Wettest to Date | 1905 | ||||
Jan–May 1895 5-Month |
8.28" (210.31mm) | 7.52" (191.01mm) |
0.76" (19.30mm) | 99th Driest | Driest to Date | 2002 |
30th Wettest | Wettest to Date | 1957 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published August 2022, retrieved on August 15, 2022 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/cag/