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Precipitation Rankings, May 1958

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2023)	Wettest/Driest Since	Record
May 1958 1-Month	4.49" (114.05mm)	3.56" (90.42mm)	0.93" (23.63mm)	97th Driest	Driest since: 1957	1964
	4.49" (114.05mm)	3.56" (90.42mm)	0.93" (23.63mm)	33rd Wettest	Wettest since: 1953	1948
	Ties: 1995
Apr–May 1958 2-Month	9.15" (232.41mm)	7.04" (178.82mm)	2.11" (53.59mm)	112th Driest	Driest since: 1957	1942
Apr–May 1958 2-Month	9.15" (232.41mm)	7.04" (178.82mm)	2.11" (53.59mm)	18th Wettest	Wettest since: 1953	1948
Mar–May 1958 3-Month	15.71" (399.03mm)	11.01" (279.65mm)	4.70" (119.38mm)	123rd Driest	Driest since: 1957	1986
Mar–May 1958 3-Month	15.71" (399.03mm)	11.01" (279.65mm)	4.70" (119.38mm)	7th Wettest	Wettest since: 1952	1983
Feb–May 1958 4-Month	19.98" (507.49mm)	14.06" (357.12mm)	5.92" (150.37mm)	125th Driest	Driest since: 1957	2006
Feb–May 1958 4-Month	19.98" (507.49mm)	14.06" (357.12mm)	5.92" (150.37mm)	5th Wettest	Wettest since: 1948	1983
Jan–May 1958 5-Month	23.48" (596.39mm)	17.55" (445.77mm)	5.93" (150.62mm)	121st Driest	Driest since: 1957	2012
Jan–May 1958 5-Month	23.48" (596.39mm)	17.55" (445.77mm)	5.93" (150.62mm)	9th Wettest	Wettest since: 1952	1948
Dec 1957–May 1958 6-Month	29.13" (739.90mm)	21.01" (533.65mm)	8.12" (206.25mm)	125th Driest	Driest since: 1957	1986
Dec 1957–May 1958 6-Month	29.13" (739.90mm)	21.01" (533.65mm)	8.12" (206.25mm)	4th Wettest	Wettest to Date	1984
Nov 1957–May 1958 7-Month	33.47" (850.14mm)	24.08" (611.63mm)	9.39" (238.51mm)	124th Driest	Driest since: 1957	1977
Nov 1957–May 1958 7-Month	33.47" (850.14mm)	24.08" (611.63mm)	9.39" (238.51mm)	5th Wettest	Wettest since: 1952	1984
Oct 1957–May 1958 8-Month	36.30" (922.02mm)	27.23" (691.64mm)	9.07" (230.38mm)	123rd Driest	Driest since: 1957	2002
Oct 1957–May 1958 8-Month	36.30" (922.02mm)	27.23" (691.64mm)	9.07" (230.38mm)	6th Wettest	Wettest since: 1952	1984
Sep 1957–May 1958 9-Month	40.92" (1,039.37mm)	30.82" (782.83mm)	10.10" (256.54mm)	122nd Driest	Driest since: 1957	2002
Sep 1957–May 1958 9-Month	40.92" (1,039.37mm)	30.82" (782.83mm)	10.10" (256.54mm)	7th Wettest	Wettest since: 1936	1984
Aug 1957–May 1958 10-Month	43.52" (1,105.41mm)	35.41" (899.41mm)	8.11" (206.00mm)	118th Driest	Driest since: 1957	1985
Aug 1957–May 1958 10-Month	43.52" (1,105.41mm)	35.41" (899.41mm)	8.11" (206.00mm)	11th Wettest	Wettest since: 1936	2010
Jul 1957–May 1958 11-Month	44.70" (1,135.38mm)	39.69" (1,008.13mm)	5.01" (127.25mm)	100th Driest	Driest since: 1957	1931
Jul 1957–May 1958 11-Month	44.70" (1,135.38mm)	39.69" (1,008.13mm)	5.01" (127.25mm)	29th Wettest	Wettest since: 1953	2021
Jun 1957–May 1958 12-Month	48.26" (1,225.80mm)	43.32" (1,100.33mm)	4.94" (125.47mm)	94th Driest	Driest since: 1957	1965
Jun 1957–May 1958 12-Month	48.26" (1,225.80mm)	43.32" (1,100.33mm)	4.94" (125.47mm)	35th Wettest	Wettest since: 1953	2010
Dec 1956–May 1958 18-Month	65.01" (1,651.25mm)	64.29" (1,632.97mm)	0.72" (18.28mm)	67th Driest	Driest since: 1957	1931
Dec 1956–May 1958 18-Month	65.01" (1,651.25mm)	64.29" (1,632.97mm)	0.72" (18.28mm)	61st Wettest	Wettest since: 1953	1949
Jun 1956–May 1958 24-Month	92.86" (2,358.64mm)	86.54" (2,198.12mm)	6.32" (160.52mm)	89th Driest	Driest since: 1957	1931
Jun 1956–May 1958 24-Month	92.86" (2,358.64mm)	86.54" (2,198.12mm)	6.32" (160.52mm)	39th Wettest	Wettest since: 1953	2019
Jun 1955–May 1958 36-Month	135.73" (3,447.54mm)	129.85" (3,298.19mm)	5.88" (149.35mm)	78th Driest	Driest since: 1957	1967
Jun 1955–May 1958 36-Month	135.73" (3,447.54mm)	129.85" (3,298.19mm)	5.88" (149.35mm)	49th Wettest	Wettest since: 1954	2005
Jun 1954–May 1958 48-Month	170.19" (4,322.83mm)	173.12" (4,397.25mm)	-2.93" (-74.42mm)	40th Driest	Driest since: 1957	1966
Jun 1954–May 1958 48-Month	170.19" (4,322.83mm)	173.12" (4,397.25mm)	-2.93" (-74.42mm)	86th Wettest	Wettest since: 1955	1939
Jun 1953–May 1958 60-Month	208.18" (5,287.77mm)	216.25" (5,492.75mm)	-8.07" (-204.98mm)	27th Driest	Driest since: 1945	1967
Jun 1953–May 1958 60-Month	208.18" (5,287.77mm)	216.25" (5,492.75mm)	-8.07" (-204.98mm)	98th Wettest	Wettest since: 1957	1939

Citing This Page

NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published June 2023, retrieved on June 9, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings