Contiguous U.S. May 1905 Precipitation Rankings
1901-2000
Inches
1
3.74
2.91
0.83
121
9
1934
2019
1904
1905
top-tenth
2
6.54
5.43
1.11
120
10
1934
1957
1904
1905
top-tenth
3
9.48
7.94
1.54
120
10
1925
1957,1991
1904
1905
top-tenth
4
11.83
10.07
1.76
121
9
1925
2019
1904
1905
top-tenth
5
14.01
12.39
1.62
116
14
1934
2019
1904
1905
top-third
6
16.17
14.73
1.44
109
20
1931
2019
1904
1903
top-third
1974
7
17.19
16.96
0.23
69
60
1934
1983
1904
1903
normal
8
18.85
19.13
-0.28
54
75
1934
2019
1904
1903
normal
9
21.18
21.62
-0.44
55
74
1934
2019
1904
1903
normal
10
23.87
24.25
-0.38
56
73
1918
2019
1904
1903
normal
11
26.80
27.03
-0.23
56
73
1931
2019
1904
1903
normal
1901
12
29.91
29.95
-0.04
59
70
1934
2019
1904
1903
normal
18
43.40
44.70
-1.30
34
94
1931
2019
1902
1904
bottom-third
24
58.01
59.92
-1.91
32
96
1931
2020
1902
1904
bottom-third
36
90.19
89.88
0.31
66
61
1955
2019
1904
1905
normal
48
117.98
119.78
-1.80
47
79
1956
2019
1904
1903
normal
60
147.81
149.64
-1.83
46
79
1957
2020
1904
1903
normal