Climate at a Glance
Regional Rankings
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Upper Midwest Climate Region
Precipitation Rankings, May 1943
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Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2019) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
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May 1943 1-Month |
4.50" (114.30mm) | 3.41" (86.61mm) |
1.09" (27.69mm) | 102nd Driest | Driest since: 1941 | 1934 |
24th Wettest | Wettest since: 1942 | 2004 | ||||
Ties: 1999 | ||||||
Apr–May 1943 2-Month |
6.38" (162.05mm) | 5.91" (150.11mm) |
0.47" (11.94mm) | 73rd Driest | Driest since: 1941 | 1934 |
53rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1942 | 2013 | ||||
Ties: 1921, 1990 | ||||||
Mar–May 1943 3-Month |
8.25" (209.55mm) | 7.63" (193.80mm) |
0.62" (15.75mm) | 75th Driest | Driest since: 1941 | 1934 |
51st Wettest | Wettest since: 1942 | 2013 | ||||
Feb–May 1943 4-Month |
9.18" (233.17mm) | 8.65" (219.71mm) |
0.53" (13.46mm) | 68th Driest | Driest since: 1941 | 1934 |
58th Wettest | Wettest since: 1942 | 2013 | ||||
Jan–May 1943 5-Month |
10.45" (265.43mm) | 9.79" (248.67mm) |
0.66" (16.76mm) | 72nd Driest | Driest since: 1941 | 1934 |
54th Wettest | Wettest since: 1942 | 2013 | ||||
Dec 1942–May 1943 6-Month |
12.14" (308.36mm) | 11.04" (280.42mm) |
1.10" (27.94mm) | 85th Driest | Driest since: 1942 | 1934 |
40th Wettest | Wettest since: 1938 | 2013 | ||||
Nov 1942–May 1943 7-Month |
13.75" (349.25mm) | 12.87" (326.90mm) |
0.88" (22.35mm) | 78th Driest | Driest since: 1942 | 1934 |
47th Wettest | Wettest since: 1938 | 2013 | ||||
Oct 1942–May 1943 8-Month |
15.51" (393.95mm) | 15.17" (385.32mm) |
0.34" (8.63mm) | 57th Driest | Driest since: 1940 | 1925 |
68th Wettest | Wettest since: 1942 | 2019 | ||||
Sep 1942–May 1943 9-Month |
20.22" (513.59mm) | 18.56" (471.42mm) |
1.66" (42.17mm) | 82nd Driest | Driest since: 1941 | 1925 |
43rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1942 | 2019 | ||||
Aug 1942–May 1943 10-Month |
23.80" (604.52mm) | 22.11" (561.59mm) |
1.69" (42.93mm) | 83rd Driest | Driest since: 1941 | 1931 |
42nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1942 | 2019 | ||||
Jul 1942–May 1943 11-Month |
27.82" (706.63mm) | 25.70" (652.78mm) |
2.12" (53.85mm) | 93rd Driest | Driest since: 1941 | 1931 |
32nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1942 | 2019 | ||||
Jun 1942–May 1943 12-Month |
32.10" (815.34mm) | 29.72" (754.89mm) |
2.38" (60.45mm) | 91st Driest | Driest since: 1941 | 1934 |
34th Wettest | Wettest since: 1942 | 2019 | ||||
Dec 1941–May 1943 18-Month |
44.02" (1,118.11mm) | 40.74" (1,034.80mm) |
3.28" (83.31mm) | 88th Driest | Driest since: 1941 | 1911 |
36th Wettest | Wettest since: 1942 | 2017 | ||||
Jun 1941–May 1943 24-Month |
66.16" (1,680.46mm) | 59.42" (1,509.27mm) |
6.74" (171.19mm) | 107th Driest | Driest since: 1942 | 1931 |
17th Wettest | Wettest since: 1904 | 2017 | ||||
Jun 1940–May 1943 36-Month |
95.89" (2,435.61mm) | 89.09" (2,262.89mm) |
6.80" (172.72mm) | 99th Driest | Driest since: 1942 | 1935 |
24th Wettest | Wettest since: 1905 | 2019 | ||||
Jun 1939–May 1943 48-Month |
121.04" (3,074.42mm) | 118.72" (3,015.49mm) |
2.32" (58.93mm) | 65th Driest | Driest since: 1942 | 1934 |
57th Wettest | Wettest since: 1929 | 2019 | ||||
Jun 1938–May 1943 60-Month |
150.07" (3,811.78mm) | 148.35" (3,768.09mm) |
1.72" (43.69mm) | 60th Driest | Driest since: 1942 | 1934 |
61st Wettest | Wettest since: 1916 | 2019 | ||||
Ties: 1977 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Regional Time Series, published December 2019, retrieved on December 10, 2019 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/