Climate at a Glance
Divisional Rankings
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Minnesota, Climate Division 2. North Central
Precipitation Rankings, May 1950
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Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2020) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
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May 1950 1-Month |
4.35" (110.49mm) | 2.79" (70.87mm) |
1.56" (39.62mm) | 107th Driest | Driest since: 1948 | 1917 |
20th Wettest | Wettest since: 1949 | 1962 | ||||
Apr–May 1950 2-Month |
6.80" (172.72mm) | 4.57" (116.08mm) |
2.23" (56.64mm) | 117th Driest | Driest since: 1949 | 1980 |
10th Wettest | Wettest since: 1938 | 1896 | ||||
Ties: 1974 | ||||||
Mar–May 1950 3-Month |
8.28" (210.31mm) | 5.63" (143.00mm) |
2.65" (67.31mm) | 118th Driest | Driest since: 1949 | 1980 |
9th Wettest | Wettest since: 1938 | 1896 | ||||
Feb–May 1950 4-Month |
8.57" (217.68mm) | 6.26" (159.00mm) |
2.31" (58.68mm) | 117th Driest | Driest since: 1949 | 1952, 1980 |
10th Wettest | Wettest since: 1938 | 1896 | ||||
Jan–May 1950 5-Month |
10.28" (261.11mm) | 7.02" (178.31mm) |
3.26" (82.80mm) | 119th Driest | Driest since: 1949 | 1900, 1952 |
8th Wettest | Wettest since: 1938 | 1896 | ||||
Dec 1949–May 1950 6-Month |
11.42" (290.07mm) | 7.83" (198.88mm) |
3.59" (91.19mm) | 120th Driest | Driest since: 1949 | 1900 |
6th Wettest | Wettest since: 1938 | 1896 | ||||
Ties: 1938 | ||||||
Nov 1949–May 1950 7-Month |
12.46" (316.48mm) | 9.05" (229.87mm) |
3.41" (86.61mm) | 118th Driest | Driest since: 1949 | 1900 |
8th Wettest | Wettest since: 1937 | 1896 | ||||
Oct 1949–May 1950 8-Month |
15.95" (405.13mm) | 11.01" (279.65mm) |
4.94" (125.48mm) | 122nd Driest | Driest since: 1949 | 1917 |
4th Wettest | Wettest to Date | 1985 | ||||
Sep 1949–May 1950 9-Month |
16.92" (429.77mm) | 13.83" (351.28mm) |
3.09" (78.49mm) | 107th Driest | Driest since: 1949 | 1917 |
19th Wettest | Wettest since: 1927 | 1966 | ||||
Aug 1949–May 1950 10-Month |
20.12" (511.05mm) | 17.30" (439.42mm) |
2.82" (71.63mm) | 101st Driest | Driest since: 1949 | 1924 |
25th Wettest | Wettest since: 1943 | 1901 | ||||
Jul 1949–May 1950 11-Month |
28.22" (716.79mm) | 20.94" (531.88mm) |
7.28" (184.91mm) | 123rd Driest | Driest since: 1949 | 1931 |
3rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1901 | 1901 | ||||
Jun 1949–May 1950 12-Month |
32.42" (823.47mm) | 24.88" (631.95mm) |
7.54" (191.52mm) | 124th Driest | Driest since: 1949 | 1934 |
2nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1906 | 1906 | ||||
Dec 1948–May 1950 18-Month |
41.67" (1,058.42mm) | 32.68" (830.07mm) |
8.99" (228.35mm) | 123rd Driest | Driest since: 1949 | 1918 |
2nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1906 | 1906 | ||||
Jun 1948–May 1950 24-Month |
54.72" (1,389.89mm) | 49.73" (1,263.14mm) |
4.99" (126.75mm) | 98th Driest | Driest since: 1949 | 1931 |
27th Wettest | Wettest since: 1943 | 1907 | ||||
Jun 1947–May 1950 36-Month |
79.72" (2,024.89mm) | 74.58" (1,894.33mm) |
5.14" (130.56mm) | 89th Driest | Driest since: 1949 | 1919 |
35th Wettest | Wettest since: 1945 | 2001 | ||||
Ties: 2006 | ||||||
Jun 1946–May 1950 48-Month |
104.68" (2,658.87mm) | 99.43" (2,525.52mm) |
5.25" (133.35mm) | 81st Driest | Driest since: 1949 | 1934 |
42nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1945 | 2001 | ||||
Jun 1945–May 1950 60-Month |
127.87" (3,247.90mm) | 124.25" (3,155.95mm) |
3.62" (91.95mm) | 66th Driest | Driest since: 1949 | 1934 |
56th Wettest | Wettest since: 1947 | 2001 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Divisional Time Series, published February 2021, retrieved on March 2, 2021 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/