Statewide Rankings

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Precipitation Rankings, May 1998

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Wettest/Driest Since	Record
May 1998 1-Month	2.72" (69.09mm)	3.71" (94.23mm)	-0.99" (-25.14mm)	45th Driest	Driest since: 1996	2007
May 1998 1-Month	2.72" (69.09mm)	3.71" (94.23mm)	-0.99" (-25.14mm)	84th Wettest	Wettest since: 1997	1976
Apr–May 1998 2-Month	9.05" (229.87mm)	7.52" (191.01mm)	1.53" (38.86mm)	90th Driest	Driest since: 1997	2007
Apr–May 1998 2-Month	9.05" (229.87mm)	7.52" (191.01mm)	1.53" (38.86mm)	39th Wettest	Wettest since: 1991	2009
Mar–May 1998 3-Month	15.20" (386.08mm)	12.57" (319.28mm)	2.63" (66.80mm)	100th Driest	Driest since: 1997	2007
Mar–May 1998 3-Month	15.20" (386.08mm)	12.57" (319.28mm)	2.63" (66.80mm)	29th Wettest	Wettest since: 1991	1980
Feb–May 1998 4-Month	22.81" (579.37mm)	17.08" (433.83mm)	5.73" (145.54mm)	113th Driest	Driest since: 1997	1925
Feb–May 1998 4-Month	22.81" (579.37mm)	17.08" (433.83mm)	5.73" (145.54mm)	16th Wettest	Wettest since: 1975	1929
Jan–May 1998 5-Month	28.79" (731.27mm)	21.47" (545.34mm)	7.32" (185.93mm)	120th Driest	Driest since: 1997	1941
Jan–May 1998 5-Month	28.79" (731.27mm)	21.47" (545.34mm)	7.32" (185.93mm)	9th Wettest	Wettest since: 1991	1964
Dec 1997–May 1998 6-Month	35.15" (892.81mm)	25.56" (649.22mm)	9.59" (243.59mm)	123rd Driest	Driest since: 1997	2007
Dec 1997–May 1998 6-Month	35.15" (892.81mm)	25.56" (649.22mm)	9.59" (243.59mm)	5th Wettest	Wettest since: 1973	1912
Nov 1997–May 1998 7-Month	40.78" (1,035.81mm)	28.42" (721.87mm)	12.36" (313.94mm)	125th Driest	Driest since: 1997	1898
Nov 1997–May 1998 7-Month	40.78" (1,035.81mm)	28.42" (721.87mm)	12.36" (313.94mm)	3rd Wettest	Wettest since: 1973	1912
Oct 1997–May 1998 8-Month	46.48" (1,180.59mm)	31.18" (791.97mm)	15.30" (388.62mm)	127th Driest	Driest since: 1997	1898
	46.48" (1,180.59mm)	31.18" (791.97mm)	15.30" (388.62mm)	1st Wettest	Wettest since: 1912	1912, 1998
	Ties: 1912
Sep 1997–May 1998 9-Month	51.38" (1,305.05mm)	35.06" (890.52mm)	16.32" (414.53mm)	127th Driest	Driest since: 1997	1941
Sep 1997–May 1998 9-Month	51.38" (1,305.05mm)	35.06" (890.52mm)	16.32" (414.53mm)	1st Wettest	Wettest to Date	1998
Aug 1997–May 1998 10-Month	54.30" (1,379.22mm)	39.97" (1,015.24mm)	14.33" (363.98mm)	125th Driest	Driest since: 1997	1985
Aug 1997–May 1998 10-Month	54.30" (1,379.22mm)	39.97" (1,015.24mm)	14.33" (363.98mm)	3rd Wettest	Wettest since: 1948	1912
Jul 1997–May 1998 11-Month	59.17" (1,502.92mm)	45.58" (1,157.73mm)	13.59" (345.19mm)	124th Driest	Driest since: 1997	2007
Jul 1997–May 1998 11-Month	59.17" (1,502.92mm)	45.58" (1,157.73mm)	13.59" (345.19mm)	4th Wettest	Wettest since: 1929	1912
Jun 1997–May 1998 12-Month	64.01" (1,625.85mm)	50.12" (1,273.05mm)	13.89" (352.80mm)	124th Driest	Driest since: 1997	2007
Jun 1997–May 1998 12-Month	64.01" (1,625.85mm)	50.12" (1,273.05mm)	13.89" (352.80mm)	4th Wettest	Wettest since: 1929	1929
Dec 1996–May 1998 18-Month	89.92" (2,283.97mm)	75.78" (1,924.81mm)	14.14" (359.16mm)	121st Driest	Driest since: 1997	2007
Dec 1996–May 1998 18-Month	89.92" (2,283.97mm)	75.78" (1,924.81mm)	14.14" (359.16mm)	6th Wettest	Wettest since: 1965	1929
Jun 1996–May 1998 24-Month	112.64" (2,861.06mm)	100.31" (2,547.87mm)	12.33" (313.19mm)	113th Driest	Driest since: 1997	2012
Jun 1996–May 1998 24-Month	112.64" (2,861.06mm)	100.31" (2,547.87mm)	12.33" (313.19mm)	14th Wettest	Wettest since: 1991	1930
Jun 1995–May 1998 36-Month	166.26" (4,223.00mm)	150.75" (3,829.05mm)	15.51" (393.95mm)	114th Driest	Driest since: 1997	2001
Jun 1995–May 1998 36-Month	166.26" (4,223.00mm)	150.75" (3,829.05mm)	15.51" (393.95mm)	12th Wettest	Wettest since: 1975	1966
Jun 1994–May 1998 48-Month	225.03" (5,715.76mm)	200.91" (5,103.11mm)	24.12" (612.65mm)	123rd Driest	Driest since: 1997	2002
Jun 1994–May 1998 48-Month	225.03" (5,715.76mm)	200.91" (5,103.11mm)	24.12" (612.65mm)	2nd Wettest	Wettest since: 1949	1949
Jun 1993–May 1998 60-Month	269.37" (6,842.00mm)	251.11" (6,378.19mm)	18.26" (463.81mm)	113th Driest	Driest since: 1997	1989
Jun 1993–May 1998 60-Month	269.37" (6,842.00mm)	251.11" (6,378.19mm)	18.26" (463.81mm)	11th Wettest	Wettest since: 1977	1903

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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