Climate at a Glance
Divisional Rankings
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Minnesota, Climate Division 2. North Central
Precipitation Rankings, May 1961
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Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2020) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
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May 1961 1-Month |
2.18" (55.37mm) | 2.79" (70.87mm) |
-0.61" (-15.50mm) | 47th Driest | Driest since: 1958 | 1917 |
80th Wettest | Wettest since: 1960 | 1962 | ||||
Apr–May 1961 2-Month |
4.56" (115.82mm) | 4.57" (116.08mm) |
-0.01" (-0.26mm) | 65th Driest | Driest since: 1958 | 1980 |
62nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1960 | 1896 | ||||
Mar–May 1961 3-Month |
5.04" (128.02mm) | 5.63" (143.00mm) |
-0.59" (-14.98mm) | 44th Driest | Driest since: 1958 | 1980 |
83rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1960 | 1896 | ||||
Feb–May 1961 4-Month |
5.46" (138.68mm) | 6.26" (159.00mm) |
-0.80" (-20.32mm) | 38th Driest | Driest since: 1958 | 1952, 1980 |
89th Wettest | Wettest since: 1960 | 1896 | ||||
Ties: 1948, 1989 | ||||||
Jan–May 1961 5-Month |
5.78" (146.81mm) | 7.02" (178.31mm) |
-1.24" (-31.50mm) | 28th Driest | Driest since: 1958 | 1900, 1952 |
99th Wettest | Wettest since: 1960 | 1896 | ||||
Dec 1960–May 1961 6-Month |
6.96" (176.78mm) | 7.83" (198.88mm) |
-0.87" (-22.10mm) | 43rd Driest | Driest since: 1960 | 1900 |
83rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1957 | 1896 | ||||
Nov 1960–May 1961 7-Month |
7.89" (200.41mm) | 9.05" (229.87mm) |
-1.16" (-29.46mm) | 36th Driest | Driest since: 1960 | 1900 |
90th Wettest | Wettest since: 1959 | 1896 | ||||
Oct 1960–May 1961 8-Month |
9.32" (236.73mm) | 11.01" (279.65mm) |
-1.69" (-42.92mm) | 27th Driest | Driest since: 1958 | 1917 |
99th Wettest | Wettest since: 1960 | 1985 | ||||
Sep 1960–May 1961 9-Month |
11.03" (280.16mm) | 13.83" (351.28mm) |
-2.80" (-71.12mm) | 15th Driest | Driest since: 1958 | 1917 |
111th Wettest | Wettest since: 1960 | 1966 | ||||
Aug 1960–May 1961 10-Month |
14.93" (379.22mm) | 17.30" (439.42mm) |
-2.37" (-60.20mm) | 24th Driest | Driest since: 1959 | 1924 |
102nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1960 | 1901 | ||||
Jul 1960–May 1961 11-Month |
17.73" (450.34mm) | 20.94" (531.88mm) |
-3.21" (-81.54mm) | 19th Driest | Driest since: 1958 | 1931 |
107th Wettest | Wettest since: 1960 | 1901 | ||||
Jun 1960–May 1961 12-Month |
21.44" (544.58mm) | 24.88" (631.95mm) |
-3.44" (-87.37mm) | 19th Driest | Driest since: 1957 | 1934 |
107th Wettest | Wettest since: 1960 | 1906 | ||||
Dec 1959–May 1961 18-Month |
28.36" (720.34mm) | 32.68" (830.07mm) |
-4.32" (-109.73mm) | 15th Driest | Driest since: 1959 | 1918 |
110th Wettest | Wettest since: 1960 | 1906 | ||||
Jun 1959–May 1961 24-Month |
46.88" (1,190.75mm) | 49.73" (1,263.14mm) |
-2.85" (-72.39mm) | 31st Driest | Driest since: 1959 | 1931 |
94th Wettest | Wettest since: 1960 | 1907 | ||||
Jun 1958–May 1961 36-Month |
70.11" (1,780.79mm) | 74.58" (1,894.33mm) |
-4.47" (-113.54mm) | 26th Driest | Driest since: 1959 | 1919 |
98th Wettest | Wettest since: 1960 | 2001 | ||||
Jun 1957–May 1961 48-Month |
93.29" (2,369.57mm) | 99.43" (2,525.52mm) |
-6.14" (-155.95mm) | 28th Driest | Driest since: 1960 | 1934 |
95th Wettest | Wettest since: 1957 | 2001 | ||||
Jun 1956–May 1961 60-Month |
114.17" (2,899.92mm) | 124.25" (3,155.95mm) |
-10.08" (-256.03mm) | 18th Driest | Driest since: 1959 | 1934 |
104th Wettest | Wettest since: 1960 | 2001 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Divisional Time Series, published February 2021, retrieved on February 25, 2021 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/