Climate at a Glance
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Minnesota, Climate Division 2. North Central
Precipitation Rankings, May 1974
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| Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2020) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
May 1974 1-Month |
4.04" (102.62mm) | 2.79" (70.87mm) |
1.25" (31.75mm) | 100th Driest | Driest since: 1973 | 1917 |
| 27th Wettest | Wettest since: 1965 | 1962 | ||||
|
Apr–May 1974 2-Month |
6.80" (172.72mm) | 4.57" (116.08mm) |
2.23" (56.64mm) | 117th Driest | Driest since: 1973 | 1980 |
| 10th Wettest | Wettest since: 1962 | 1896 | ||||
| Ties: 1950 | ||||||
|
Mar–May 1974 3-Month |
7.57" (192.28mm) | 5.63" (143.00mm) |
1.94" (49.28mm) | 111th Driest | Driest since: 1973 | 1980 |
| 16th Wettest | Wettest since: 1965 | 1896 | ||||
|
Feb–May 1974 4-Month |
7.98" (202.69mm) | 6.26" (159.00mm) |
1.72" (43.69mm) | 109th Driest | Driest since: 1973 | 1952, 1980 |
| 18th Wettest | Wettest since: 1965 | 1896 | ||||
|
Jan–May 1974 5-Month |
8.71" (221.23mm) | 7.02" (178.31mm) |
1.69" (42.92mm) | 107th Driest | Driest since: 1973 | 1900, 1952 |
| 20th Wettest | Wettest since: 1962 | 1896 | ||||
|
Dec 1973–May 1974 6-Month |
9.52" (241.81mm) | 7.83" (198.88mm) |
1.69" (42.93mm) | 102nd Driest | Driest since: 1973 | 1900 |
| 24th Wettest | Wettest since: 1969 | 1896 | ||||
|
Nov 1973–May 1974 7-Month |
10.81" (274.57mm) | 9.05" (229.87mm) |
1.76" (44.70mm) | 106th Driest | Driest since: 1973 | 1900 |
| 20th Wettest | Wettest since: 1966 | 1896 | ||||
| Ties: 2014 | ||||||
|
Oct 1973–May 1974 8-Month |
14.49" (368.05mm) | 11.01" (279.65mm) |
3.48" (88.40mm) | 117th Driest | Driest since: 1973 | 1917 |
| 9th Wettest | Wettest since: 1972 | 1985 | ||||
| Ties: 1916 | ||||||
|
Sep 1973–May 1974 9-Month |
19.95" (506.73mm) | 13.83" (351.28mm) |
6.12" (155.45mm) | 122nd Driest | Driest since: 1973 | 1917 |
| 4th Wettest | Wettest since: 1966 | 1966 | ||||
|
Aug 1973–May 1974 10-Month |
23.41" (594.61mm) | 17.30" (439.42mm) |
6.11" (155.19mm) | 123rd Driest | Driest since: 1973 | 1924 |
| 3rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1901 | 1901 | ||||
|
Jul 1973–May 1974 11-Month |
28.63" (727.20mm) | 20.94" (531.88mm) |
7.69" (195.32mm) | 124th Driest | Driest since: 1973 | 1931 |
| 2nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1901 | 1901 | ||||
|
Jun 1973–May 1974 12-Month |
31.98" (812.29mm) | 24.88" (631.95mm) |
7.10" (180.34mm) | 121st Driest | Driest since: 1973 | 1934 |
| 5th Wettest | Wettest since: 1950 | 1906 | ||||
|
Dec 1972–May 1974 18-Month |
37.92" (963.17mm) | 32.68" (830.07mm) |
5.24" (133.10mm) | 111th Driest | Driest since: 1973 | 1918 |
| 14th Wettest | Wettest since: 1969 | 1906 | ||||
|
Jun 1972–May 1974 24-Month |
55.11" (1,399.79mm) | 49.73" (1,263.14mm) |
5.38" (136.65mm) | 102nd Driest | Driest since: 1973 | 1931 |
| 23rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1970 | 1907 | ||||
|
Jun 1971–May 1974 36-Month |
83.52" (2,121.41mm) | 74.58" (1,894.33mm) |
8.94" (227.08mm) | 111th Driest | Driest since: 1973 | 1919 |
| 13th Wettest | Wettest since: 1967 | 2001 | ||||
|
Jun 1970–May 1974 48-Month |
106.40" (2,702.56mm) | 99.43" (2,525.52mm) |
6.97" (177.04mm) | 95th Driest | Driest since: 1973 | 1934 |
| 28th Wettest | Wettest since: 1972 | 2001 | ||||
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Jun 1969–May 1974 60-Month |
133.67" (3,395.22mm) | 124.25" (3,155.95mm) |
9.42" (239.27mm) | 96th Driest | Driest since: 1973 | 1934 |
| 26th Wettest | Wettest since: 1970 | 2001 | ||||
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Divisional Time Series, published February 2021, retrieved on March 8, 2021 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/