Statewide Rankings
Colorado
Precipitation Rankings, May 1987
Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2022) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
May 1987 1-Month |
3.22" (81.79mm) | 2.02" (51.31mm) |
1.20" (30.48mm) | 120th Driest | Driest since: |
1974 |
9th Wettest | Wettest since: |
2015 | ||||
Apr– 2-Month |
4.08" (103.63mm) | 3.86" (98.04mm) |
0.22" (5.59mm) | 85th Driest | Driest since: |
2002 |
44th Wettest | Wettest since: |
1957 | ||||
Mar– 3-Month |
5.71" (145.03mm) | 5.37" (136.40mm) |
0.34" (8.63mm) | 83rd Driest | Driest since: |
2002 |
46th Wettest | Wettest since: |
1957 | ||||
Feb– 4-Month |
7.52" (191.01mm) | 6.46" (164.08mm) |
1.06" (26.93mm) | 108th Driest | Driest since: |
2002 |
21st Wettest | Wettest since: |
1905 | ||||
Jan– 5-Month |
8.63" (219.20mm) | 7.52" (191.01mm) |
1.11" (28.19mm) | 104th Driest | Driest since: |
2002 |
25th Wettest | Wettest since: |
1957 | ||||
Dec 1986– 6-Month |
9.22" (234.19mm) | 8.60" (218.44mm) |
0.62" (15.75mm) | 90th Driest | Driest since: |
2002 |
38th Wettest | Wettest since: |
1957 | ||||
Nov 1986– 7-Month |
11.00" (279.40mm) | 9.66" (245.36mm) |
1.34" (34.04mm) | 102nd Driest | Driest since: |
2002 |
26th Wettest | Wettest since: |
1957 | ||||
Oct 1986– 8-Month |
13.12" (333.25mm) | 11.00" (279.40mm) |
2.12" (53.85mm) | 107th Driest | Driest since: |
2002 |
21st Wettest | Wettest since: |
1995 | ||||
Sep 1986– 9-Month |
15.18" (385.57mm) | 12.43" (315.72mm) |
2.75" (69.85mm) | 116th Driest | Driest since: |
2002 |
12th Wettest | Wettest since: |
1942 | ||||
Aug 1986– 10-Month |
17.31" (439.67mm) | 14.44" (366.78mm) |
2.87" (72.89mm) | 117th Driest | Driest since: |
2002 |
11th Wettest | Wettest since: |
1942 | ||||
Jul 1986– 11-Month |
19.64" (498.86mm) | 16.54" (420.12mm) |
3.10" (78.74mm) | 118th Driest | Driest since: |
2002 |
10th Wettest | Wettest since: |
1942 | ||||
Jun 1986– 12-Month |
21.72" (551.69mm) | 18.08" (459.23mm) |
3.64" (92.46mm) | 121st Driest | Driest since: |
2002 |
7th Wettest | Wettest since: |
1942 | ||||
Dec 1985– 18-Month |
29.35" (745.49mm) | 26.70" (678.18mm) |
2.65" (67.31mm) | 104th Driest | Driest since: |
2013 |
23rd Wettest | Wettest since: |
1942 | ||||
Jun 1985– 24-Month |
40.63" (1,032.00mm) | 36.18" (918.97mm) |
4.45" (113.03mm) | 115th Driest | Driest since: |
1902 |
12th Wettest | Wettest since: |
1942 | ||||
Jun 1984– 36-Month |
62.32" (1,582.93mm) | 54.21" (1,376.93mm) |
8.11" (206.00mm) | 121st Driest | Driest since: |
2022 |
5th Wettest | Wettest since: |
1943 | ||||
Jun 1983– 48-Month |
82.19" (2,087.63mm) | 72.23" (1,834.64mm) |
9.96" (252.99mm) | 122nd Driest | Driest since: |
1956 |
3rd Wettest | Wettest since: |
1944 | ||||
Jun 1982– 60-Month |
104.14" (2,645.16mm) | 90.24" (2,292.10mm) |
13.90" (353.06mm) | 123rd Driest | Driest since: |
2022 |
1st Wettest | Wettest to Date |
1987 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published March 2023, retrieved on March 24, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings