Climate at a Glance
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Iowa, Climate Division 9. Southeast
Precipitation Rankings, May 1898
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Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2021) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
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May 1898 1-Month |
4.98" (126.49mm) | 4.04" (102.62mm) |
0.94" (23.87mm) | 87th Driest | Driest since: 1897 | 1992 |
41st Wettest | Wettest since: 1896 | 1996 | ||||
Ties: 1946 | ||||||
Apr–May 1898 2-Month |
8.16" (207.26mm) | 7.38" (187.45mm) |
0.78" (19.81mm) | 72nd Driest | Driest since: 1897 | 1956 |
56th Wettest | Wettest since: 1896 | 2013 | ||||
Mar–May 1898 3-Month |
11.77" (298.96mm) | 9.74" (247.40mm) |
2.03" (51.56mm) | 94th Driest | Driest since: 1897 | 1956 |
34th Wettest | Wettest to Date | 1973 | ||||
Ties: 1899 | ||||||
Feb–May 1898 4-Month |
12.81" (325.37mm) | 10.97" (278.64mm) |
1.84" (46.73mm) | 91st Driest | Driest since: 1897 | 1956 |
37th Wettest | Wettest to Date | 1973 | ||||
Jan–May 1898 5-Month |
15.92" (404.37mm) | 12.29" (312.17mm) |
3.63" (92.20mm) | 106th Driest | Driest since: 1897 | 1956 |
22nd Wettest | Wettest to Date | 1973 | ||||
Dec 1897–May 1898 6-Month |
17.54" (445.52mm) | 13.78" (350.01mm) |
3.76" (95.51mm) | 108th Driest | Driest since: 1897 | 1956 |
19th Wettest | Wettest to Date | 1973 | ||||
Nov 1897–May 1898 7-Month |
18.89" (479.81mm) | 15.90" (403.86mm) |
2.99" (75.95mm) | 96th Driest | Driest since: 1897 | 1956 |
31st Wettest | Wettest to Date | 1973 | ||||
Oct 1897–May 1898 8-Month |
19.15" (486.41mm) | 18.53" (470.66mm) |
0.62" (15.75mm) | 71st Driest | Driest since: 1897 | 1956 |
56th Wettest | Wettest to Date | 2019 | ||||
Sep 1897–May 1898 9-Month |
20.68" (525.27mm) | 22.45" (570.23mm) |
-1.77" (-44.96mm) | 43rd Driest | Driest to Date | 1956 |
84th Wettest | Wettest since: 1897 | 2019 | ||||
Aug 1897–May 1898 10-Month |
22.05" (560.07mm) | 26.20" (665.48mm) |
-4.15" (-105.41mm) | 26th Driest | Driest to Date | 1956 |
101st Wettest | Wettest since: 1897 | 2019 | ||||
Jul 1897–May 1898 11-Month |
26.45" (671.83mm) | 30.18" (766.57mm) |
-3.73" (-94.74mm) | 35th Driest | Driest to Date | 1956 |
92nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1897 | 2019 | ||||
Jun 1897–May 1898 12-Month |
31.25" (793.75mm) | 34.73" (882.14mm) |
-3.48" (-88.39mm) | 38th Driest | Driest to Date | 1956 |
89th Wettest | Wettest since: 1897 | 1903 | ||||
Dec 1896–May 1898 18-Month |
44.74" (1,136.40mm) | 48.55" (1,233.17mm) |
-3.81" (-96.77mm) | 36th Driest | Driest to Date | 1902 |
90th Wettest | Wettest since: 1897 | 1974 | ||||
Jun 1896–May 1898 24-Month |
67.05" (1,703.07mm) | 69.46" (1,764.28mm) |
-2.41" (-61.21mm) | 52nd Driest | Driest to Date | 1957 |
74th Wettest | Wettest since: 1897 | 2011 | ||||
Jun 1895–May 1898 36-Month |
100.57" (2,554.48mm) | 104.12" (2,644.65mm) |
-3.55" (-90.17mm) | 41st Driest | Driest to Date | 1958 |
84th Wettest | Wettest to Date | 2011 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Divisional Time Series, published May 2022, retrieved on May 22, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/