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 August 2022. For more information, please see Climatological Rankings.
Colorado
Precipitation Rankings, May 2013
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| Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2022) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
May 2013 1-Month |
1.55" (39.37mm) | 2.02" (51.31mm) |
-0.47" (-11.94mm) | 40th Driest | Driest since: 2012 | 1974 |
| 89th Wettest | Wettest since: 2011 | 2015 | ||||
| Ties: 2008 | ||||||
|
Apr–May 2013 2-Month |
3.22" (81.79mm) | 3.86" (98.04mm) |
-0.64" (-16.25mm) | 41st Driest | Driest since: 2012 | 2002 |
| 88th Wettest | Wettest since: 2011 | 1957 | ||||
|
Mar–May 2013 3-Month |
4.29" (108.97mm) | 5.37" (136.40mm) |
-1.08" (-27.43mm) | 29th Driest | Driest since: 2012 | 2002 |
| 100th Wettest | Wettest since: 2011 | 1957 | ||||
|
Feb–May 2013 4-Month |
5.18" (131.57mm) | 6.46" (164.08mm) |
-1.28" (-32.51mm) | 23rd Driest | Driest since: 2012 | 2002 |
| 106th Wettest | Wettest since: 2011 | 1905 | ||||
|
Jan–May 2013 5-Month |
6.09" (154.69mm) | 7.52" (191.01mm) |
-1.43" (-36.32mm) | 24th Driest | Driest since: 2012 | 2002 |
| 105th Wettest | Wettest since: 2011 | 1957 | ||||
|
Dec 2012–May 2013 6-Month |
7.40" (187.96mm) | 8.60" (218.44mm) |
-1.20" (-30.48mm) | 30th Driest | Driest since: 2012 | 2002 |
| 98th Wettest | Wettest since: 2011 | 1957 | ||||
| Ties: 1974, 1992 | ||||||
|
Nov 2012–May 2013 7-Month |
7.84" (199.14mm) | 9.66" (245.36mm) |
-1.82" (-46.22mm) | 20th Driest | Driest since: 2012 | 2002 |
| 108th Wettest | Wettest since: 2011 | 1957 | ||||
|
Oct 2012–May 2013 8-Month |
8.56" (217.42mm) | 11.00" (279.40mm) |
-2.44" (-61.98mm) | 16th Driest | Driest since: 2012 | 2002 |
| 112th Wettest | Wettest since: 2011 | 1995 | ||||
|
Sep 2012–May 2013 9-Month |
9.85" (250.19mm) | 12.43" (315.72mm) |
-2.58" (-65.53mm) | 14th Driest | Driest since: 2012 | 2002 |
| 114th Wettest | Wettest since: 2011 | 1942 | ||||
|
Aug 2012–May 2013 10-Month |
10.92" (277.37mm) | 14.44" (366.78mm) |
-3.52" (-89.41mm) | 8th Driest | Driest since: 2002 | 2002 |
| 120th Wettest | Wettest since: 2012 | 1942 | ||||
|
Jul 2012–May 2013 11-Month |
13.19" (335.03mm) | 16.54" (420.12mm) |
-3.35" (-85.09mm) | 10th Driest | Driest since: 2002 | 2002 |
| 118th Wettest | Wettest since: 2012 | 1942 | ||||
|
Jun 2012–May 2013 12-Month |
13.61" (345.69mm) | 18.08" (459.23mm) |
-4.47" (-113.54mm) | 4th Driest | Driest since: 2002 | 2002 |
| 124th Wettest | Wettest since: 2012 | 1942 | ||||
|
Dec 2011–May 2013 18-Month |
19.31" (490.47mm) | 26.70" (678.18mm) |
-7.39" (-187.71mm) | 1st Driest | Driest since: 2013 | 2013 |
| 126th Wettest | Wettest since: 2012 | 1942 | ||||
|
Jun 2011–May 2013 24-Month |
28.31" (719.07mm) | 36.18" (918.97mm) |
-7.87" (-199.90mm) | 3rd Driest | Driest since: 2003 | 1902 |
| 124th Wettest | Wettest since: 2012 | 1942 | ||||
|
Jun 2010–May 2013 36-Month |
46.91" (1,191.51mm) | 54.21" (1,376.93mm) |
-7.30" (-185.42mm) | 11th Driest | Driest since: 2004 | 2022 |
| 115th Wettest | Wettest since: 2012 | 1943 | ||||
|
Jun 2009–May 2013 48-Month |
65.81" (1,671.57mm) | 72.23" (1,834.64mm) |
-6.42" (-163.07mm) | 20th Driest | Driest since: 2005 | 1956 |
| 105th Wettest | Wettest since: 2012 | 1944 | ||||
|
Jun 2008–May 2013 60-Month |
83.72" (2,126.49mm) | 90.24" (2,292.10mm) |
-6.52" (-165.61mm) | 27th Driest | Driest since: 2006 | 2022 |
| 97th Wettest | Wettest since: 2012 | 1987 | ||||
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, Precipitation, published September 2022, retrieved on October 3, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/