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 December 2020. For more information, please see Climatological Rankings.
Louisiana
Precipitation Rankings, May 1916
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Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2020) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
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May 1916 1-Month |
8.22" (208.79mm) | 5.16" (131.06mm) |
3.06" (77.73mm) | 114th Driest | Driest since: 1915 | 1998 |
13th Wettest | Wettest since: 1907 | 1907 | ||||
Apr–May 1916 2-Month |
11.55" (293.37mm) | 10.00" (254.00mm) |
1.55" (39.37mm) | 87th Driest | Driest since: 1915 | 1925 |
40th Wettest | Wettest since: 1912 | 1991 | ||||
Mar–May 1916 3-Month |
12.85" (326.39mm) | 14.95" (379.73mm) |
-2.10" (-53.34mm) | 50th Driest | Driest since: 1915 | 1963 |
77th Wettest | Wettest since: 1914 | 1991 | ||||
Feb–May 1916 4-Month |
14.25" (361.95mm) | 19.58" (497.33mm) |
-5.33" (-135.38mm) | 20th Driest | Driest since: 1904 | 1925 |
107th Wettest | Wettest since: 1915 | 1991 | ||||
Jan–May 1916 5-Month |
21.31" (541.27mm) | 24.72" (627.89mm) |
-3.41" (-86.62mm) | 42nd Driest | Driest since: 1911 | 1963 |
85th Wettest | Wettest since: 1915 | 1991 | ||||
Dec 1915–May 1916 6-Month |
25.96" (659.38mm) | 30.20" (767.08mm) |
-4.24" (-107.70mm) | 38th Driest | Driest since: 1914 | 2011 |
88th Wettest | Wettest since: 1915 | 1991 | ||||
Nov 1915–May 1916 7-Month |
28.91" (734.31mm) | 34.46" (875.28mm) |
-5.55" (-140.97mm) | 34th Driest | Driest since: 1914 | 1963 |
92nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1915 | 1991 | ||||
Oct 1915–May 1916 8-Month |
32.89" (835.41mm) | 37.89" (962.41mm) |
-5.00" (-127.00mm) | 35th Driest | Driest since: 1914 | 1904 |
91st Wettest | Wettest since: 1915 | 1983 | ||||
Sep 1915–May 1916 9-Month |
35.76" (908.30mm) | 42.00" (1,066.80mm) |
-6.24" (-158.50mm) | 28th Driest | Driest since: 1911 | 1904 |
98th Wettest | Wettest since: 1915 | 1983 | ||||
Aug 1915–May 1916 10-Month |
42.71" (1,084.83mm) | 46.66" (1,185.16mm) |
-3.95" (-100.33mm) | 40th Driest | Driest since: 1911 | 1925 |
86th Wettest | Wettest since: 1915 | 1983 | ||||
Jul 1915–May 1916 11-Month |
48.41" (1,229.61mm) | 52.34" (1,329.44mm) |
-3.93" (-99.83mm) | 38th Driest | Driest since: 1911 | 1925 |
88th Wettest | Wettest since: 1915 | 1983 | ||||
Jun 1915–May 1916 12-Month |
51.38" (1,305.05mm) | 56.94" (1,446.28mm) |
-5.56" (-141.23mm) | 29th Driest | Driest since: 1911 | 1925 |
97th Wettest | Wettest since: 1915 | 1983 | ||||
Dec 1914–May 1916 18-Month |
79.21" (2,011.93mm) | 87.29" (2,217.17mm) |
-8.08" (-205.24mm) | 34th Driest | Driest since: 1915 | 1925 |
91st Wettest | Wettest since: 1914 | 1992 | ||||
Jun 1914–May 1916 24-Month |
104.26" (2,648.20mm) | 114.02" (2,896.11mm) |
-9.76" (-247.91mm) | 30th Driest | Driest since: 1911 | 1918 |
95th Wettest | Wettest since: 1915 | 1991 | ||||
Jun 1913–May 1916 36-Month |
163.48" (4,152.39mm) | 171.14" (4,346.96mm) |
-7.66" (-194.57mm) | 42nd Driest | Driest since: 1911 | 1918 |
82nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1915 | 1975 | ||||
Jun 1912–May 1916 48-Month |
223.07" (5,665.98mm) | 228.16" (5,795.26mm) |
-5.09" (-129.28mm) | 50th Driest | Driest since: 1912 | 1918 |
73rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1915 | 1993 | ||||
Jun 1911–May 1916 60-Month |
293.35" (7,451.09mm) | 284.97" (7,238.24mm) |
8.38" (212.85mm) | 82nd Driest | Driest since: 1915 | 1918 |
40th Wettest | Wettest to Date | 1993 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published January 2021, retrieved on January 16, 2021 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/