Climate at a Glance
Statewide Rankings
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Colorado
Precipitation Rankings, May 1950
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| Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2022) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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May 1950 1-Month |
1.22" (30.99mm) | 2.02" (51.31mm) |
-0.80" (-20.32mm) | 21st Driest | Driest since: 1942 | 1974 |
| 108th Wettest | Wettest since: 1949 | 2015 | ||||
| Ties: 1956, 1984 | ||||||
|
Apr–May 1950 2-Month |
2.71" (68.83mm) | 3.86" (98.04mm) |
-1.15" (-29.21mm) | 27th Driest | Driest since: 1939 | 2002 |
| 102nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1949 | 1957 | ||||
|
Mar–May 1950 3-Month |
3.59" (91.19mm) | 5.37" (136.40mm) |
-1.78" (-45.21mm) | 18th Driest | Driest since: 1939 | 2002 |
| 111th Wettest | Wettest since: 1949 | 1957 | ||||
|
Feb–May 1950 4-Month |
4.43" (112.52mm) | 6.46" (164.08mm) |
-2.03" (-51.56mm) | 11th Driest | Driest since: 1925 | 2002 |
| 118th Wettest | Wettest since: 1949 | 1905 | ||||
|
Jan–May 1950 5-Month |
5.89" (149.61mm) | 7.52" (191.01mm) |
-1.63" (-41.40mm) | 19th Driest | Driest since: 1934 | 2002 |
| 110th Wettest | Wettest since: 1949 | 1957 | ||||
| Ties: 1977 | ||||||
|
Dec 1949–May 1950 6-Month |
6.61" (167.89mm) | 8.60" (218.44mm) |
-1.99" (-50.55mm) | 16th Driest | Driest since: 1931 | 2002 |
| 112th Wettest | Wettest since: 1949 | 1957 | ||||
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Nov 1949–May 1950 7-Month |
6.87" (174.50mm) | 9.66" (245.36mm) |
-2.79" (-70.86mm) | 11th Driest | Driest since: 1913 | 2002 |
| 117th Wettest | Wettest since: 1949 | 1957 | ||||
|
Oct 1949–May 1950 8-Month |
8.34" (211.84mm) | 11.00" (279.40mm) |
-2.66" (-67.56mm) | 10th Driest | Driest since: 1934 | 2002 |
| 118th Wettest | Wettest since: 1949 | 1995 | ||||
|
Sep 1949–May 1950 9-Month |
9.33" (236.98mm) | 12.43" (315.72mm) |
-3.10" (-78.74mm) | 7th Driest | Driest since: 1904 | 2002 |
| 121st Wettest | Wettest since: 1949 | 1942 | ||||
|
Aug 1949–May 1950 10-Month |
10.76" (273.30mm) | 14.44" (366.78mm) |
-3.68" (-93.48mm) | 6th Driest | Driest since: 1925 | 2002 |
| 122nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1949 | 1942 | ||||
|
Jul 1949–May 1950 11-Month |
12.98" (329.69mm) | 16.54" (420.12mm) |
-3.56" (-90.43mm) | 9th Driest | Driest since: 1925 | 2002 |
| 119th Wettest | Wettest since: 1949 | 1942 | ||||
|
Jun 1949–May 1950 12-Month |
16.45" (417.83mm) | 18.08" (459.23mm) |
-1.63" (-41.40mm) | 42nd Driest | Driest since: 1945 | 2002 |
| 86th Wettest | Wettest since: 1949 | 1942 | ||||
|
Dec 1948–May 1950 18-Month |
26.79" (680.47mm) | 26.70" (678.18mm) |
0.09" (2.29mm) | 66th Driest | Driest since: 1946 | 2013 |
| 61st Wettest | Wettest since: 1949 | 1942 | ||||
|
Jun 1948–May 1950 24-Month |
34.94" (887.48mm) | 36.18" (918.97mm) |
-1.24" (-31.49mm) | 48th Driest | Driest since: 1946 | 1902 |
| 79th Wettest | Wettest since: 1949 | 1942 | ||||
|
Jun 1947–May 1950 36-Month |
56.03" (1,423.16mm) | 54.21" (1,376.93mm) |
1.82" (46.23mm) | 88th Driest | Driest since: 1947 | 2022 |
| 38th Wettest | Wettest since: 1949 | 1943 | ||||
|
Jun 1946–May 1950 48-Month |
75.66" (1,921.76mm) | 72.23" (1,834.64mm) |
3.43" (87.12mm) | 97th Driest | Driest since: 1948 | 1956 |
| 28th Wettest | Wettest since: 1949 | 1944 | ||||
|
Jun 1945–May 1950 60-Month |
93.25" (2,368.55mm) | 90.24" (2,292.10mm) |
3.01" (76.45mm) | 84th Driest | Driest since: 1949 | 2022 |
| 40th Wettest | Wettest since: 1948 | 1987 | ||||
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published July 2022, retrieved on August 7, 2022 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/cag/