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Precipitation Rankings, May 1979

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Wettest/Driest Since	Record
May 1979 1-Month	6.85" (173.99mm)	3.99" (101.35mm)	2.86" (72.64mm)	120th Driest	Driest since: 1978	1965
	6.85" (173.99mm)	3.99" (101.35mm)	2.86" (72.64mm)	9th Wettest	Wettest since: 1976	2018
	Ties: 1934
Apr–May 1979 2-Month	11.22" (284.99mm)	7.00" (177.80mm)	4.22" (107.19mm)	125th Driest	Driest since: 1978	1927
Apr–May 1979 2-Month	11.22" (284.99mm)	7.00" (177.80mm)	4.22" (107.19mm)	4th Wettest	Wettest to Date	2018
Mar–May 1979 3-Month	13.21" (335.53mm)	10.69" (271.53mm)	2.52" (64.00mm)	99th Driest	Driest since: 1978	1967
Mar–May 1979 3-Month	13.21" (335.53mm)	10.69" (271.53mm)	2.52" (64.00mm)	30th Wettest	Wettest since: 1976	1991
Feb–May 1979 4-Month	16.27" (413.26mm)	13.84" (351.54mm)	2.43" (61.72mm)	98th Driest	Driest since: 1978	1898
Feb–May 1979 4-Month	16.27" (413.26mm)	13.84" (351.54mm)	2.43" (61.72mm)	31st Wettest	Wettest since: 1973	1959
Jan–May 1979 5-Month	22.86" (580.64mm)	16.80" (426.72mm)	6.06" (153.92mm)	122nd Driest	Driest since: 1978	1898
Jan–May 1979 5-Month	22.86" (580.64mm)	16.80" (426.72mm)	6.06" (153.92mm)	7th Wettest	Wettest since: 1959	1991
Dec 1978–May 1979 6-Month	26.77" (679.96mm)	19.53" (496.06mm)	7.24" (183.90mm)	121st Driest	Driest since: 1978	1927
Dec 1978–May 1979 6-Month	26.77" (679.96mm)	19.53" (496.06mm)	7.24" (183.90mm)	7th Wettest	Wettest since: 1959	1991
Nov 1978–May 1979 7-Month	28.47" (723.14mm)	21.85" (554.99mm)	6.62" (168.15mm)	112th Driest	Driest since: 1978	1898
Nov 1978–May 1979 7-Month	28.47" (723.14mm)	21.85" (554.99mm)	6.62" (168.15mm)	16th Wettest	Wettest since: 1973	1998
Oct 1978–May 1979 8-Month	30.63" (778.00mm)	25.72" (653.29mm)	4.91" (124.71mm)	105th Driest	Driest since: 1978	1927
Oct 1978–May 1979 8-Month	30.63" (778.00mm)	25.72" (653.29mm)	4.91" (124.71mm)	23rd Wettest	Wettest since: 1973	1998
Sep 1978–May 1979 9-Month	34.26" (870.20mm)	32.22" (818.39mm)	2.04" (51.81mm)	81st Driest	Driest since: 1977	1910
Sep 1978–May 1979 9-Month	34.26" (870.20mm)	32.22" (818.39mm)	2.04" (51.81mm)	47th Wettest	Wettest since: 1978	1948
Aug 1978–May 1979 10-Month	40.60" (1,031.24mm)	39.39" (1,000.51mm)	1.21" (30.73mm)	71st Driest	Driest since: 1977	1985
Aug 1978–May 1979 10-Month	40.60" (1,031.24mm)	39.39" (1,000.51mm)	1.21" (30.73mm)	57th Wettest	Wettest since: 1978	1948
Jul 1978–May 1979 11-Month	49.59" (1,259.59mm)	46.80" (1,188.72mm)	2.79" (70.87mm)	81st Driest	Driest since: 1977	1962
Jul 1978–May 1979 11-Month	49.59" (1,259.59mm)	46.80" (1,188.72mm)	2.79" (70.87mm)	47th Wettest	Wettest since: 1978	1948
Jun 1978–May 1979 12-Month	56.18" (1,426.97mm)	53.71" (1,364.23mm)	2.47" (62.74mm)	80th Driest	Driest since: 1978	1932
Jun 1978–May 1979 12-Month	56.18" (1,426.97mm)	53.71" (1,364.23mm)	2.47" (62.74mm)	48th Wettest	Wettest since: 1970	1948
Dec 1977–May 1979 18-Month	80.79" (2,052.07mm)	73.40" (1,864.36mm)	7.39" (187.71mm)	103rd Driest	Driest since: 1978	2007
Dec 1977–May 1979 18-Month	80.79" (2,052.07mm)	73.40" (1,864.36mm)	7.39" (187.71mm)	24th Wettest	Wettest since: 1970	1960
Jun 1977–May 1979 24-Month	111.84" (2,840.74mm)	107.54" (2,731.52mm)	4.30" (109.22mm)	85th Driest	Driest since: 1978	1956
Jun 1977–May 1979 24-Month	111.84" (2,840.74mm)	107.54" (2,731.52mm)	4.30" (109.22mm)	42nd Wettest	Wettest since: 1970	1948
Jun 1976–May 1979 36-Month	158.89" (4,035.81mm)	161.55" (4,103.37mm)	-2.66" (-67.56mm)	53rd Driest	Driest since: 1978	2001
Jun 1976–May 1979 36-Month	158.89" (4,035.81mm)	161.55" (4,103.37mm)	-2.66" (-67.56mm)	73rd Wettest	Wettest since: 1972	1948
Jun 1975–May 1979 48-Month	213.75" (5,429.25mm)	215.38" (5,470.65mm)	-1.63" (-41.40mm)	58th Driest	Driest since: 1978	2002
Jun 1975–May 1979 48-Month	213.75" (5,429.25mm)	215.38" (5,470.65mm)	-1.63" (-41.40mm)	67th Wettest	Wettest since: 1973	1961
Jun 1974–May 1979 60-Month	267.68" (6,799.07mm)	269.23" (6,838.44mm)	-1.55" (-39.37mm)	61st Driest	Driest since: 1978	1918
Jun 1974–May 1979 60-Month	267.68" (6,799.07mm)	269.23" (6,838.44mm)	-1.55" (-39.37mm)	63rd Wettest	Wettest since: 1973	1950

Citing This Page

NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published May 2023, retrieved on May 28, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings