Climate at a Glance
Divisional Rankings
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Iowa, Climate Division 9. Southeast
Precipitation Rankings, May 1959
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| Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2022) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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May 1959 1-Month |
5.96" (151.38mm) | 4.04" (102.62mm) |
1.92" (48.76mm) | 105th Driest | Driest since: 1958 | 1992 |
| 24th Wettest | Wettest since: 1945 | 1996 | ||||
|
Apr–May 1959 2-Month |
9.85" (250.19mm) | 7.38" (187.45mm) |
2.47" (62.74mm) | 107th Driest | Driest since: 1958 | 1956 |
| 22nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1947 | 2013 | ||||
| Ties: 1899 | ||||||
|
Mar–May 1959 3-Month |
13.26" (336.80mm) | 9.74" (247.40mm) |
3.52" (89.40mm) | 113th Driest | Driest since: 1958 | 1956 |
| 16th Wettest | Wettest since: 1951 | 1973 | ||||
| Ties: 1974 | ||||||
|
Feb–May 1959 4-Month |
14.76" (374.90mm) | 10.97" (278.64mm) |
3.79" (96.26mm) | 112th Driest | Driest since: 1958 | 1956 |
| 17th Wettest | Wettest since: 1951 | 1973 | ||||
|
Jan–May 1959 5-Month |
15.99" (406.15mm) | 12.29" (312.17mm) |
3.70" (93.98mm) | 109th Driest | Driest since: 1958 | 1956 |
| 20th Wettest | Wettest since: 1951 | 1973 | ||||
|
Dec 1958–May 1959 6-Month |
16.31" (414.27mm) | 13.78" (350.01mm) |
2.53" (64.26mm) | 97th Driest | Driest since: 1958 | 1956 |
| 31st Wettest | Wettest since: 1951 | 1973 | ||||
|
Nov 1958–May 1959 7-Month |
18.73" (475.74mm) | 15.90" (403.86mm) |
2.83" (71.88mm) | 93rd Driest | Driest since: 1958 | 1956 |
| 35th Wettest | Wettest since: 1951 | 1973 | ||||
|
Oct 1958–May 1959 8-Month |
20.02" (508.51mm) | 18.53" (470.66mm) |
1.49" (37.85mm) | 82nd Driest | Driest since: 1958 | 1956 |
| 46th Wettest | Wettest since: 1955 | 2019 | ||||
|
Sep 1958–May 1959 9-Month |
23.62" (599.95mm) | 22.45" (570.23mm) |
1.17" (29.72mm) | 76th Driest | Driest since: 1958 | 1956 |
| 52nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1947 | 2019 | ||||
|
Aug 1958–May 1959 10-Month |
27.02" (686.31mm) | 26.20" (665.48mm) |
0.82" (20.83mm) | 75th Driest | Driest since: 1958 | 1956 |
| 53rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1955 | 2019 | ||||
|
Jul 1958–May 1959 11-Month |
35.86" (910.84mm) | 30.18" (766.57mm) |
5.68" (144.27mm) | 103rd Driest | Driest since: 1958 | 1956 |
| 25th Wettest | Wettest since: 1929 | 2019 | ||||
|
Jun 1958–May 1959 12-Month |
41.07" (1,043.18mm) | 34.73" (882.14mm) |
6.34" (161.04mm) | 106th Driest | Driest since: 1958 | 1956 |
| 22nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1929 | 1903 | ||||
|
Dec 1957–May 1959 18-Month |
50.69" (1,287.53mm) | 48.55" (1,233.17mm) |
2.14" (54.36mm) | 74th Driest | Driest since: 1958 | 1902 |
| 53rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1952 | 1974 | ||||
|
Jun 1957–May 1959 24-Month |
70.05" (1,779.27mm) | 69.46" (1,764.28mm) |
0.59" (14.99mm) | 69th Driest | Driest since: 1958 | 1957 |
| 58th Wettest | Wettest since: 1948 | 2011 | ||||
|
Jun 1956–May 1959 36-Month |
98.70" (2,506.98mm) | 104.12" (2,644.65mm) |
-5.42" (-137.67mm) | 36th Driest | Driest since: 1958 | 1958 |
| 90th Wettest | Wettest since: 1953 | 2011 | ||||
|
Jun 1955–May 1959 48-Month |
118.22" (3,002.79mm) | 138.68" (3,522.47mm) |
-20.46" (-519.68mm) | 7th Driest | Driest since: 1958 | 1957 |
| 118th Wettest | Wettest since: 1955 | 2011 | ||||
|
Jun 1954–May 1959 60-Month |
153.68" (3,903.47mm) | 173.32" (4,402.33mm) |
-19.64" (-498.86mm) | 8th Driest | Driest since: 1958 | 1958 |
| 116th Wettest | Wettest since: 1955 | 2011 | ||||
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Divisional Time Series, published June 2022, retrieved on June 27, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/