January - May 1981 Contiguous U.S. Statewide Precipitation
-99
1901-2000 base period
Inches
129 years
1901-2000
1
Alabama
20.5
-5.07
20
25.57
2
Arizona
4.63
0.32
86
4.31
3
Arkansas
18.7
-4.02
30
22.72
4
California
12.38
-1.45
58
13.83
5
Colorado
7.44
-0.08
74
7.52
6
Connecticut
16.32
-2.93
27
19.25
7
Delaware
15.05
-2.5
32
17.55
8
Florida
11.56
-5.24
14
16.8
9
Georgia
16.47
-5
26
21.47
10
Idaho
11.74
-0.13
63
11.87
11
Illinois
14.94
0.07
66
14.87
12
Indiana
17.22
0.79
77
16.43
13
Iowa
8.21
-2.73
15
10.94
14
Kansas
10.72
1.14
95
9.58
15
Kentucky
19.26
-1.7
43
20.96
16
Louisiana
17.19
-7.53
8
24.72
17
Maine
13.86
-2.28
30
16.14
18
Maryland
14.42
-2.81
25
17.23
19
Massachusetts
15.92
-2.36
27
18.28
20
Michigan
10.91
-0.13
59
11.04
21
Minnesota
6.99
-0.93
33
7.92
22
Mississippi
18.97
-7.31
10
26.28
23
Missouri
14.85
-1.1
50
15.95
24
Montana
8.73
1.12
102
7.61
25
Nebraska
8.12
-0.07
64
8.19
26
Nevada
5.63
0.4
80
5.23
27
New Hampshire
17.26
0.4
78
16.86
28
New Jersey
15.08
-2.83
25
17.91
29
New Mexico
3.82
0.04
73
3.78
30
New York
13.22
-2.16
22
15.38
31
North Carolina
13.5
-6.05
5
19.55
32
North Dakota
3.41
-1.98
13
5.39
33
Ohio
15.65
-0.14
61
15.79
34
Oklahoma
11.87
-1.91
32
13.78
35
Oregon
14.17
-2.33
36
16.5
36
Pennsylvania
15.29
-1.42
45
16.71
37
Rhode Island
14.3
-4.8
13
19.1
38
South Carolina
12.23
-6.7
8
18.93
39
South Dakota
4.35
-2.58
6
6.93
40
Tennessee
18.39
-5.36
15
23.75
41
Texas
11.48
1
86
10.48
42
Utah
6.52
0.36
80
6.16
43
Vermont
15.93
0.45
76
15.48
44
Virginia
13
-4.35
6
17.35
45
Washington
18.05
-1.98
42
20.03
46
West Virginia
16.92
-1.79
36
18.71
47
Wisconsin
9.47
-0.68
45
10.15
48
Wyoming
7.58
0.31
74
7.27