Climate at a Glance
Regional Rankings
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Southwest Climate Region
Precipitation Rankings, May 1899
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| Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2021) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
May 1899 1-Month |
0.36" (9.14mm) | 1.11" (28.19mm) |
-0.75" (-19.05mm) | 5th Driest | Driest to Date | 1974 |
| 123rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1898 | 2015 | ||||
|
Apr–May 1899 2-Month |
0.85" (21.59mm) | 2.17" (55.12mm) |
-1.32" (-33.53mm) | 2nd Driest | Driest to Date | 2002 |
| 126th Wettest | Wettest since: 1898 | 1941 | ||||
|
Mar–May 1899 3-Month |
1.84" (46.74mm) | 3.33" (84.58mm) |
-1.49" (-37.84mm) | 10th Driest | Driest to Date | 2002 |
| 118th Wettest | Wettest since: 1898 | 1941 | ||||
|
Feb–May 1899 4-Month |
2.79" (70.87mm) | 4.33" (109.98mm) |
-1.54" (-39.11mm) | 13th Driest | Driest since: 1896 | 2002 |
| 115th Wettest | Wettest since: 1898 | 1905 | ||||
|
Jan–May 1899 5-Month |
3.55" (90.17mm) | 5.31" (134.87mm) |
-1.76" (-44.70mm) | 13th Driest | Driest since: 1896 | 1972 |
| 115th Wettest | Wettest since: 1898 | 1905 | ||||
|
Dec 1898–May 1899 6-Month |
4.74" (120.40mm) | 6.32" (160.53mm) |
-1.58" (-40.13mm) | 23rd Driest | Driest since: 1896 | 2002 |
| 104th Wettest | Wettest since: 1898 | 1905 | ||||
|
Nov 1898–May 1899 7-Month |
5.52" (140.21mm) | 7.21" (183.13mm) |
-1.69" (-42.92mm) | 29th Driest | Driest since: 1896 | 2002 |
| 98th Wettest | Wettest since: 1898 | 1941 | ||||
|
Oct 1898–May 1899 8-Month |
5.91" (150.11mm) | 8.34" (211.84mm) |
-2.43" (-61.73mm) | 14th Driest | Driest to Date | 2002 |
| 113th Wettest | Wettest since: 1898 | 1941 | ||||
| Ties: 1934 | ||||||
|
Sep 1898–May 1899 9-Month |
6.41" (162.81mm) | 9.71" (246.63mm) |
-3.30" (-83.82mm) | 6th Driest | Driest to Date | 2002 |
| 121st Wettest | Wettest since: 1898 | 1941 | ||||
|
Aug 1898–May 1899 10-Month |
8.24" (209.30mm) | 11.72" (297.69mm) |
-3.48" (-88.39mm) | 7th Driest | Driest to Date | 2002 |
| 120th Wettest | Wettest since: 1898 | 1941 | ||||
|
Jul 1898–May 1899 11-Month |
10.37" (263.40mm) | 13.59" (345.19mm) |
-3.22" (-81.79mm) | 9th Driest | Driest to Date | 2021 |
| 118th Wettest | Wettest since: 1898 | 1941 | ||||
| Ties: 1963 | ||||||
|
Jun 1898–May 1899 12-Month |
11.82" (300.23mm) | 14.53" (369.06mm) |
-2.71" (-68.83mm) | 19th Driest | Driest to Date | 2021 |
| 108th Wettest | Wettest since: 1898 | 1905 | ||||
|
Dec 1897–May 1899 18-Month |
17.98" (456.69mm) | 20.86" (529.84mm) |
-2.88" (-73.15mm) | 24th Driest | Driest to Date | 2021 |
| 102nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1898 | 1942 | ||||
| Ties: 1918 | ||||||
|
Jun 1897–May 1899 24-Month |
26.70" (678.18mm) | 29.05" (737.87mm) |
-2.35" (-59.69mm) | 33rd Driest | Driest to Date | 2021 |
| 93rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1898 | 1942 | ||||
| Ties: 1961 | ||||||
|
Jun 1896–May 1899 36-Month |
43.75" (1,111.25mm) | 43.54" (1,105.92mm) |
0.21" (5.33mm) | 73rd Driest | Driest to Date | 1904 |
| 52nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1898 | 1907 | ||||
|
Jun 1895–May 1899 48-Month |
56.21" (1,427.73mm) | 58.01" (1,473.45mm) |
-1.80" (-45.72mm) | 52nd Driest | Driest to Date | 1904 |
| 72nd Wettest | Wettest to Date | 1986 | ||||
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Regional Time Series, published May 2022, retrieved on May 27, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/