Southwest May 1953 Precipitation Rankings
1901-2000
Inches
1
0.87
1.11
-0.24
45
85
1974
2015
1952
1951
normal
2
1.94
2.17
-0.23
56
74
2002
1941
1950
1952
normal
1912
3
2.91
3.33
-0.42
46
84
2002
1941
1950
1952
normal
1977,2000
4
3.54
4.33
-0.79
40
90
2002
1905
1950
1952
bottom-third
1961
5
4.08
5.31
-1.23
29
101
1972
1905
1950
1952
bottom-third
1959
6
4.90
6.32
-1.42
32
97
2002
1905
1950
1952
bottom-third
7
6.19
7.21
-1.02
43
86
2002
1941
1951
1952
bottom-third
8
6.20
8.34
-2.14
27
102
2002
1941
1951
1952
bottom-third
9
7.19
9.71
-2.52
16
113
2002
1941
1925
1952
bottom-third
10
9.08
11.72
-2.64
20
109
2002
1941
1951
1952
bottom-third
11
10.66
13.59
-2.93
13
116
2021
1941
1950
1952
bottom-tenth
1977
12
11.54
14.53
-2.99
16
113
2021
1905
1925
1952
bottom-third
18
19.51
20.86
-1.35
48
80
2021
1942
1951
1952
normal
24
27.10
29.05
-1.95
40
88
2021
1942
1951
1952
bottom-third
36
39.04
43.54
-4.50
25
102
2022
1907
1951
1952
bottom-third
48
51.55
58.01
-6.46
16
110
1904
1986
1904
1952
bottom-third
60
65.85
72.48
-6.63
18
107
1957
1987
1904
1952
bottom-third
1965