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 April 2022. For more information, please see Climatological Rankings.
Louisiana
Precipitation Rankings, May 1923
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Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2021) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
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May 1923 1-Month |
7.72" (196.09mm) | 5.16" (131.06mm) |
2.56" (65.03mm) | 111th Driest | Driest since: 1922 | 1998 |
17th Wettest | Wettest since: 1919 | 1907 | ||||
Ties: 1935 | ||||||
Apr–May 1923 2-Month |
14.92" (378.97mm) | 10.00" (254.00mm) |
4.92" (124.97mm) | 117th Driest | Driest since: 1922 | 1925 |
11th Wettest | Wettest since: 1907 | 1991 | ||||
Mar–May 1923 3-Month |
21.43" (544.32mm) | 14.95" (379.73mm) |
6.48" (164.59mm) | 117th Driest | Driest since: 1922 | 1963 |
11th Wettest | Wettest since: 1907 | 1991 | ||||
Feb–May 1923 4-Month |
27.56" (700.02mm) | 19.58" (497.33mm) |
7.98" (202.69mm) | 119th Driest | Driest since: 1922 | 1925 |
9th Wettest | Wettest since: 1905 | 1991 | ||||
Jan–May 1923 5-Month |
31.72" (805.69mm) | 24.72" (627.89mm) |
7.00" (177.80mm) | 113th Driest | Driest since: 1921 | 1963 |
15th Wettest | Wettest since: 1922 | 1991 | ||||
Dec 1922–May 1923 6-Month |
38.16" (969.26mm) | 30.20" (767.08mm) |
7.96" (202.18mm) | 114th Driest | Driest since: 1922 | 2011 |
13th Wettest | Wettest since: 1912 | 1991 | ||||
Nov 1922–May 1923 7-Month |
42.23" (1,072.64mm) | 34.46" (875.28mm) |
7.77" (197.36mm) | 111th Driest | Driest since: 1922 | 1963 |
16th Wettest | Wettest since: 1912 | 1991 | ||||
Oct 1922–May 1923 8-Month |
44.85" (1,139.19mm) | 37.89" (962.41mm) |
6.96" (176.78mm) | 106th Driest | Driest since: 1922 | 1904 |
21st Wettest | Wettest since: 1919 | 1983 | ||||
Sep 1922–May 1923 9-Month |
47.76" (1,213.10mm) | 42.00" (1,066.80mm) |
5.76" (146.30mm) | 100th Driest | Driest since: 1922 | 1904 |
27th Wettest | Wettest since: 1919 | 1983 | ||||
Aug 1922–May 1923 10-Month |
52.52" (1,334.01mm) | 46.66" (1,185.16mm) |
5.86" (148.85mm) | 96th Driest | Driest since: 1922 | 1925 |
31st Wettest | Wettest since: 1919 | 1983 | ||||
Jul 1922–May 1923 11-Month |
58.36" (1,482.34mm) | 52.34" (1,329.44mm) |
6.02" (152.90mm) | 105th Driest | Driest since: 1922 | 1925 |
22nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1919 | 1983 | ||||
Jun 1922–May 1923 12-Month |
64.12" (1,628.65mm) | 56.94" (1,446.28mm) |
7.18" (182.37mm) | 101st Driest | Driest since: 1922 | 1925 |
26th Wettest | Wettest since: 1920 | 1983 | ||||
Dec 1921–May 1923 18-Month |
101.61" (2,580.89mm) | 87.29" (2,217.17mm) |
14.32" (363.72mm) | 112th Driest | Driest since: 1922 | 1925 |
14th Wettest | Wettest to Date | 1992 | ||||
Jun 1921–May 1923 24-Month |
123.23" (3,130.04mm) | 114.02" (2,896.11mm) |
9.21" (233.93mm) | 95th Driest | Driest since: 1922 | 1918 |
31st Wettest | Wettest since: 1921 | 1991 | ||||
Jun 1920–May 1923 36-Month |
183.88" (4,670.55mm) | 171.14" (4,346.96mm) |
12.74" (323.59mm) | 95th Driest | Driest since: 1920 | 1918 |
30th Wettest | Wettest since: 1922 | 1975 | ||||
Ties: 1943 | ||||||
Jun 1919–May 1923 48-Month |
248.15" (6,303.01mm) | 228.16" (5,795.26mm) |
19.99" (507.75mm) | 103rd Driest | Driest since: 1921 | 1918 |
21st Wettest | Wettest since: 1922 | 1993 | ||||
Ties: 1980 | ||||||
Jun 1918–May 1923 60-Month |
313.80" (7,970.52mm) | 284.97" (7,238.24mm) |
28.83" (732.28mm) | 110th Driest | Driest since: 1922 | 1918 |
13th Wettest | Wettest to Date | 1993 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published May 2022, retrieved on May 24, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/