Climate at a Glance
Regional Rankings
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Upper Midwest Climate Region
Precipitation Rankings, May 1957
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| Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2019) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
May 1957 1-Month |
3.96" (100.58mm) | 3.41" (86.61mm) |
0.55" (13.97mm) | 84th Driest | Driest since: 1956 | 1934 |
| 42nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1945 | 2004 | ||||
|
Apr–May 1957 2-Month |
6.45" (163.83mm) | 5.91" (150.11mm) |
0.54" (13.72mm) | 75th Driest | Driest since: 1956 | 1934 |
| 51st Wettest | Wettest since: 1954 | 2013 | ||||
|
Mar–May 1957 3-Month |
7.74" (196.60mm) | 7.63" (193.80mm) |
0.11" (2.80mm) | 56th Driest | Driest since: 1956 | 1934 |
| 70th Wettest | Wettest since: 1954 | 2013 | ||||
|
Feb–May 1957 4-Month |
8.47" (215.14mm) | 8.65" (219.71mm) |
-0.18" (-4.57mm) | 51st Driest | Driest since: 1956 | 1934 |
| 75th Wettest | Wettest since: 1954 | 2013 | ||||
|
Jan–May 1957 5-Month |
9.08" (230.63mm) | 9.79" (248.67mm) |
-0.71" (-18.04mm) | 37th Driest | Driest since: 1956 | 1934 |
| 89th Wettest | Wettest since: 1954 | 2013 | ||||
|
Dec 1956–May 1957 6-Month |
9.94" (252.48mm) | 11.04" (280.42mm) |
-1.10" (-27.94mm) | 27th Driest | Driest since: 1956 | 1934 |
| 98th Wettest | Wettest since: 1954 | 2013 | ||||
|
Nov 1956–May 1957 7-Month |
12.01" (305.05mm) | 12.87" (326.90mm) |
-0.86" (-21.85mm) | 33rd Driest | Driest since: 1956 | 1934 |
| 92nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1954 | 2013 | ||||
|
Oct 1956–May 1957 8-Month |
13.19" (335.03mm) | 15.17" (385.32mm) |
-1.98" (-50.29mm) | 20th Driest | Driest since: 1956 | 1925 |
| 105th Wettest | Wettest since: 1955 | 2019 | ||||
|
Sep 1956–May 1957 9-Month |
14.58" (370.33mm) | 18.56" (471.42mm) |
-3.98" (-101.09mm) | 8th Driest | Driest since: 1940 | 1925 |
| 117th Wettest | Wettest since: 1956 | 2019 | ||||
|
Aug 1956–May 1957 10-Month |
18.98" (482.09mm) | 22.11" (561.59mm) |
-3.13" (-79.50mm) | 18th Driest | Driest since: 1956 | 1931 |
| 107th Wettest | Wettest since: 1955 | 2019 | ||||
| Ties: 1930 | ||||||
|
Jul 1956–May 1957 11-Month |
23.02" (584.71mm) | 25.70" (652.78mm) |
-2.68" (-68.07mm) | 22nd Driest | Driest since: 1956 | 1931 |
| 103rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1955 | 2019 | ||||
|
Jun 1956–May 1957 12-Month |
26.34" (669.04mm) | 29.72" (754.89mm) |
-3.38" (-85.85mm) | 14th Driest | Driest since: 1956 | 1934 |
| 111th Wettest | Wettest since: 1955 | 2019 | ||||
|
Dec 1955–May 1957 18-Month |
35.91" (912.11mm) | 40.74" (1,034.80mm) |
-4.83" (-122.69mm) | 16th Driest | Driest since: 1956 | 1911 |
| 108th Wettest | Wettest since: 1955 | 2017 | ||||
|
Jun 1955–May 1957 24-Month |
52.17" (1,325.12mm) | 59.42" (1,509.27mm) |
-7.25" (-184.15mm) | 8th Driest | Driest since: 1935 | 1931 |
| 116th Wettest | Wettest since: 1956 | 2017 | ||||
|
Jun 1954–May 1957 36-Month |
81.33" (2,065.78mm) | 89.09" (2,262.89mm) |
-7.76" (-197.11mm) | 13th Driest | Driest since: 1936 | 1935 |
| 110th Wettest | Wettest since: 1956 | 2019 | ||||
|
Jun 1953–May 1957 48-Month |
110.44" (2,805.18mm) | 118.72" (3,015.49mm) |
-8.28" (-210.31mm) | 14th Driest | Driest since: 1937 | 1934 |
| 108th Wettest | Wettest since: 1956 | 2019 | ||||
|
Jun 1952–May 1957 60-Month |
139.87" (3,552.70mm) | 148.35" (3,768.09mm) |
-8.48" (-215.39mm) | 16th Driest | Driest since: 1940 | 1934 |
| 105th Wettest | Wettest since: 1956 | 2019 | ||||
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Regional Time Series, published November 2019, retrieved on November 21, 2019 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/