Statewide Rankings
Colorado
Precipitation Rankings, May 2012
Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2022) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
May 2012 1-Month |
0.91" (23.11mm) | 2.02" (51.31mm) |
-1.11" (-28.20mm) | 8th Driest | Driest since: |
1974 |
121st Wettest | Wettest since: |
2015 | ||||
Ties: 1911, 1918, 1932, 2006 | ||||||
Apr– 2-Month |
2.29" (58.17mm) | 3.86" (98.04mm) |
-1.57" (-39.87mm) | 12th Driest | Driest since: |
2002 |
117th Wettest | Wettest since: |
1957 | ||||
Ties: 1896, 1927, 1954 | ||||||
Mar– 3-Month |
2.74" (69.60mm) | 5.37" (136.40mm) |
-2.63" (-66.80mm) | 4th Driest | Driest since: |
2002 |
125th Wettest | Wettest since: |
1957 | ||||
Feb– 4-Month |
4.10" (104.14mm) | 6.46" (164.08mm) |
-2.36" (-59.94mm) | 8th Driest | Driest since: |
2002 |
121st Wettest | Wettest since: |
1905 | ||||
Jan– 5-Month |
4.79" (121.67mm) | 7.52" (191.01mm) |
-2.73" (-69.34mm) | 6th Driest | Driest since: |
2002 |
123rd Wettest | Wettest since: |
1957 | ||||
Dec 2011– 6-Month |
5.70" (144.78mm) | 8.60" (218.44mm) |
-2.90" (-73.66mm) | 4th Driest | Driest since: |
2002 |
124th Wettest | Wettest since: |
1957 | ||||
Nov 2011– 7-Month |
6.69" (169.93mm) | 9.66" (245.36mm) |
-2.97" (-75.43mm) | 7th Driest | Driest since: |
2002 |
121st Wettest | Wettest since: |
1957 | ||||
Oct 2011– 8-Month |
8.35" (212.09mm) | 11.00" (279.40mm) |
-2.65" (-67.31mm) | 11th Driest | Driest since: |
2002 |
117th Wettest | Wettest since: |
1995 | ||||
Ties: 1936 | ||||||
Sep 2011– 9-Month |
9.62" (244.35mm) | 12.43" (315.72mm) |
-2.81" (-71.37mm) | 11th Driest | Driest since: |
2002 |
117th Wettest | Wettest since: |
1942 | ||||
Aug 2011– 10-Month |
11.22" (284.99mm) | 14.44" (366.78mm) |
-3.22" (-81.79mm) | 12th Driest | Driest since: |
2002 |
116th Wettest | Wettest since: |
1942 | ||||
Jul 2011– 11-Month |
13.76" (349.50mm) | 16.54" (420.12mm) |
-2.78" (-70.62mm) | 21st Driest | Driest since: |
2002 |
107th Wettest | Wettest since: |
1942 | ||||
Jun 2011– 12-Month |
14.70" (373.38mm) | 18.08" (459.23mm) |
-3.38" (-85.85mm) | 16th Driest | Driest since: |
2002 |
112th Wettest | Wettest since: |
1942 | ||||
Dec 2010– 18-Month |
24.06" (611.12mm) | 26.70" (678.18mm) |
-2.64" (-67.06mm) | 29th Driest | Driest since: |
2013 |
98th Wettest | Wettest since: |
1942 | ||||
Jun 2010– 24-Month |
33.30" (845.82mm) | 36.18" (918.97mm) |
-2.88" (-73.15mm) | 31st Driest | Driest since: |
1902 |
96th Wettest | Wettest since: |
1942 | ||||
Jun 2009– 36-Month |
52.20" (1,325.88mm) | 54.21" (1,376.93mm) |
-2.01" (-51.05mm) | 44th Driest | Driest since: |
2022 |
82nd Wettest | Wettest since: |
1943 | ||||
Jun 2008– 48-Month |
70.11" (1,780.79mm) | 72.23" (1,834.64mm) |
-2.12" (-53.85mm) | 44th Driest | Driest since: |
1956 |
81st Wettest | Wettest since: |
1944 | ||||
Jun 2007– 60-Month |
88.34" (2,243.84mm) | 90.24" (2,292.10mm) |
-1.90" (-48.26mm) | 47th Driest | Driest since: |
2022 |
77th Wettest | Wettest since: |
1987 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published January 2023, retrieved on January 29, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings