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Precipitation Rankings, May 1968

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Wettest/Driest Since	Record
May 1968 1-Month	1.61" (40.89mm)	2.02" (51.31mm)	-0.41" (-10.42mm)	45th Driest	Driest since: 1966	1974
May 1968 1-Month	1.61" (40.89mm)	2.02" (51.31mm)	-0.41" (-10.42mm)	84th Wettest	Wettest since: 1967	2015
Apr–May 1968 2-Month	3.44" (87.38mm)	3.86" (98.04mm)	-0.42" (-10.66mm)	48th Driest	Driest since: 1966	2002
Apr–May 1968 2-Month	3.44" (87.38mm)	3.86" (98.04mm)	-0.42" (-10.66mm)	81st Wettest	Wettest since: 1967	1957
Mar–May 1968 3-Month	4.27" (108.46mm)	5.37" (136.40mm)	-1.10" (-27.94mm)	28th Driest	Driest since: 1966	2002
Mar–May 1968 3-Month	4.27" (108.46mm)	5.37" (136.40mm)	-1.10" (-27.94mm)	101st Wettest	Wettest since: 1967	1957
Feb–May 1968 4-Month	5.57" (141.48mm)	6.46" (164.08mm)	-0.89" (-22.60mm)	34th Driest	Driest since: 1967	2002
Feb–May 1968 4-Month	5.57" (141.48mm)	6.46" (164.08mm)	-0.89" (-22.60mm)	95th Wettest	Wettest since: 1965	1905
Jan–May 1968 5-Month	6.08" (154.43mm)	7.52" (191.01mm)	-1.44" (-36.58mm)	23rd Driest	Driest since: 1966	2002
Jan–May 1968 5-Month	6.08" (154.43mm)	7.52" (191.01mm)	-1.44" (-36.58mm)	106th Wettest	Wettest since: 1967	1957
Dec 1967–May 1968 6-Month	8.22" (208.79mm)	8.60" (218.44mm)	-0.38" (-9.65mm)	55th Driest	Driest since: 1967	2002
Dec 1967–May 1968 6-Month	8.22" (208.79mm)	8.60" (218.44mm)	-0.38" (-9.65mm)	73rd Wettest	Wettest since: 1965	1957
Nov 1967–May 1968 7-Month	8.90" (226.06mm)	9.66" (245.36mm)	-0.76" (-19.30mm)	47th Driest	Driest since: 1967	2002
Nov 1967–May 1968 7-Month	8.90" (226.06mm)	9.66" (245.36mm)	-0.76" (-19.30mm)	81st Wettest	Wettest since: 1965	1957
Oct 1967–May 1968 8-Month	9.60" (243.84mm)	11.00" (279.40mm)	-1.40" (-35.56mm)	39th Driest	Driest since: 1966	2002
Oct 1967–May 1968 8-Month	9.60" (243.84mm)	11.00" (279.40mm)	-1.40" (-35.56mm)	89th Wettest	Wettest since: 1967	1995
Sep 1967–May 1968 9-Month	10.93" (277.62mm)	12.43" (315.72mm)	-1.50" (-38.10mm)	37th Driest	Driest since: 1966	2002
Sep 1967–May 1968 9-Month	10.93" (277.62mm)	12.43" (315.72mm)	-1.50" (-38.10mm)	91st Wettest	Wettest since: 1967	1942
Aug 1967–May 1968 10-Month	13.13" (333.50mm)	14.44" (366.78mm)	-1.31" (-33.28mm)	43rd Driest	Driest since: 1966	2002
Aug 1967–May 1968 10-Month	13.13" (333.50mm)	14.44" (366.78mm)	-1.31" (-33.28mm)	85th Wettest	Wettest since: 1967	1942
Jul 1967–May 1968 11-Month	15.77" (400.56mm)	16.54" (420.12mm)	-0.77" (-19.56mm)	54th Driest	Driest since: 1967	2002
Jul 1967–May 1968 11-Month	15.77" (400.56mm)	16.54" (420.12mm)	-0.77" (-19.56mm)	74th Wettest	Wettest since: 1966	1942
Jun 1967–May 1968 12-Month	18.58" (471.93mm)	18.08" (459.23mm)	0.50" (12.70mm)	73rd Driest	Driest since: 1967	2002
Jun 1967–May 1968 12-Month	18.58" (471.93mm)	18.08" (459.23mm)	0.50" (12.70mm)	55th Wettest	Wettest since: 1966	1942
Dec 1966–May 1968 18-Month	26.70" (678.18mm)	26.70" (678.18mm)	0.00" (0.00mm)	64th Driest	Driest since: 1967	2013
Dec 1966–May 1968 18-Month	26.70" (678.18mm)	26.70" (678.18mm)	0.00" (0.00mm)	63rd Wettest	Wettest since: 1966	1942
Jun 1966–May 1968 24-Month	35.41" (899.41mm)	36.18" (918.97mm)	-0.77" (-19.56mm)	57th Driest	Driest since: 1965	1902
Jun 1966–May 1968 24-Month	35.41" (899.41mm)	36.18" (918.97mm)	-0.77" (-19.56mm)	70th Wettest	Wettest since: 1967	1942
Jun 1965–May 1968 36-Month	54.91" (1,394.71mm)	54.21" (1,376.93mm)	0.70" (17.78mm)	76th Driest	Driest since: 1967	2022
Jun 1965–May 1968 36-Month	54.91" (1,394.71mm)	54.21" (1,376.93mm)	0.70" (17.78mm)	50th Wettest	Wettest since: 1959	1943
Jun 1964–May 1968 48-Month	71.27" (1,810.26mm)	72.23" (1,834.64mm)	-0.96" (-24.38mm)	52nd Driest	Driest since: 1967	1956
Jun 1964–May 1968 48-Month	71.27" (1,810.26mm)	72.23" (1,834.64mm)	-0.96" (-24.38mm)	73rd Wettest	Wettest since: 1960	1944
Jun 1963–May 1968 60-Month	88.32" (2,243.33mm)	90.24" (2,292.10mm)	-1.92" (-48.77mm)	46th Driest	Driest since: 1967	2022
Jun 1963–May 1968 60-Month	88.32" (2,243.33mm)	90.24" (2,292.10mm)	-1.92" (-48.77mm)	78th Wettest	Wettest since: 1962	1987

Citing This Page

NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published March 2023, retrieved on March 31, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings