Climate at a Glance
Statewide Rankings
Look up monthly rankings for 1-12, 18, 24, 36, 48, and 60-month time periods using the options below. Data and statistics are as of January 2021. For more information, please see Climatological Rankings.
Idaho
Precipitation Rankings, May 1948
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Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2020) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
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May 1948 1-Month |
2.95" (74.93mm) | 2.12" (53.85mm) |
0.83" (21.08mm) | 102nd Driest | Driest since: 1947 | 1924 |
25th Wettest | Wettest since: 1945 | 1915 | ||||
Apr–May 1948 2-Month |
5.53" (140.46mm) | 4.06" (103.12mm) |
1.47" (37.34mm) | 110th Driest | Driest since: 1947 | 1924 |
17th Wettest | Wettest since: 1942 | 1915 | ||||
Mar–May 1948 3-Month |
7.71" (195.83mm) | 6.39" (162.31mm) |
1.32" (33.52mm) | 102nd Driest | Driest since: 1947 | 1924 |
25th Wettest | Wettest since: 1938 | 2011 | ||||
Feb–May 1948 4-Month |
10.44" (265.18mm) | 8.84" (224.54mm) |
1.60" (40.64mm) | 102nd Driest | Driest since: 1947 | 1924 |
25th Wettest | Wettest since: 1945 | 1904 | ||||
Jan–May 1948 5-Month |
13.04" (331.22mm) | 11.87" (301.50mm) |
1.17" (29.72mm) | 89th Driest | Driest since: 1947 | 1924 |
38th Wettest | Wettest since: 1940 | 2017 | ||||
Dec 1947–May 1948 6-Month |
14.92" (378.97mm) | 14.77" (375.16mm) |
0.15" (3.81mm) | 67th Driest | Driest since: 1947 | 1992 |
59th Wettest | Wettest since: 1943 | 1997 | ||||
Ties: 2012 | ||||||
Nov 1947–May 1948 7-Month |
17.81" (452.37mm) | 17.47" (443.74mm) |
0.34" (8.63mm) | 70th Driest | Driest since: 1947 | 1977 |
56th Wettest | Wettest since: 1946 | 1997 | ||||
Oct 1947–May 1948 8-Month |
20.95" (532.13mm) | 19.21" (487.93mm) |
1.74" (44.20mm) | 91st Driest | Driest since: 1947 | 1977 |
35th Wettest | Wettest since: 1943 | 2017 | ||||
Sep 1947–May 1948 9-Month |
22.58" (573.53mm) | 20.42" (518.67mm) |
2.16" (54.86mm) | 98th Driest | Driest since: 1947 | 1977 |
28th Wettest | Wettest since: 1943 | 2017 | ||||
Aug 1947–May 1948 10-Month |
23.29" (591.57mm) | 21.26" (540.00mm) |
2.03" (51.57mm) | 96th Driest | Driest since: 1947 | 1977 |
30th Wettest | Wettest since: 1943 | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1957 | ||||||
Jul 1947–May 1948 11-Month |
23.53" (597.66mm) | 22.09" (561.09mm) |
1.44" (36.57mm) | 88th Driest | Driest since: 1947 | 1977 |
38th Wettest | Wettest since: 1943 | 1996 | ||||
Jun 1947–May 1948 12-Month |
26.36" (669.54mm) | 23.89" (606.81mm) |
2.47" (62.73mm) | 99th Driest | Driest since: 1947 | 1977 |
27th Wettest | Wettest since: 1942 | 1996 | ||||
Dec 1946–May 1948 18-Month |
38.27" (972.06mm) | 38.65" (981.71mm) |
-0.38" (-9.65mm) | 63rd Driest | Driest since: 1945 | 1988 |
62nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1947 | 1996 | ||||
Jun 1946–May 1948 24-Month |
50.70" (1,287.78mm) | 47.79" (1,213.87mm) |
2.91" (73.91mm) | 92nd Driest | Driest since: 1947 | 2001 |
33rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1943 | 1997 | ||||
Jun 1945–May 1948 36-Month |
75.70" (1,922.78mm) | 71.62" (1,819.15mm) |
4.08" (103.63mm) | 97th Driest | Driest since: 1947 | 1931 |
27th Wettest | Wettest since: 1943 | 1998 | ||||
Jun 1944–May 1948 48-Month |
99.68" (2,531.87mm) | 95.42" (2,423.67mm) |
4.26" (108.20mm) | 94th Driest | Driest since: 1947 | 1937 |
29th Wettest | Wettest since: 1943 | 1999 | ||||
Jun 1943–May 1948 60-Month |
117.99" (2,996.95mm) | 119.20" (3,027.68mm) |
-1.21" (-30.73mm) | 61st Driest | Driest since: 1947 | 1937 |
61st Wettest | Wettest since: 1946 | 1999 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published February 2021, retrieved on March 2, 2021 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/