Climate at a Glance
Statewide Rankings
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Arizona
Precipitation Rankings, May 1897
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| Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2020) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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May 1897 1-Month |
0.25" (6.35mm) | 0.34" (8.64mm) |
-0.09" (-2.29mm) | 61st Driest | Driest since: 1896 | 1942, 1963, 2002, 2004 |
| 66th Wettest | Wettest since: 1895 | 1992 | ||||
|
Apr–May 1897 2-Month |
0.38" (9.65mm) | 0.91" (23.11mm) |
-0.53" (-13.46mm) | 27th Driest | Driest since: 1896 | 1991 |
| 100th Wettest | Wettest since: 1896 | 1926 | ||||
| Ties: 1896 | ||||||
|
Mar–May 1897 3-Month |
1.15" (29.21mm) | 2.02" (51.31mm) |
-0.87" (-22.10mm) | 34th Driest | Driest since: 1896 | 1972 |
| 93rd Wettest | Wettest to Date | 1905 | ||||
|
Feb–May 1897 4-Month |
2.15" (54.61mm) | 3.17" (80.52mm) |
-1.02" (-25.91mm) | 42nd Driest | Driest since: 1896 | 1972 |
| 85th Wettest | Wettest to Date | 1905 | ||||
| Ties: 1997 | ||||||
|
Jan–May 1897 5-Month |
5.01" (127.25mm) | 4.31" (109.47mm) |
0.70" (17.78mm) | 91st Driest | Driest since: 1896 | 1972 |
| 36th Wettest | Wettest to Date | 1905 | ||||
|
Dec 1896–May 1897 6-Month |
5.57" (141.48mm) | 5.50" (139.70mm) |
0.07" (1.78mm) | 76th Driest | Driest since: 1896 | 2002 |
| 50th Wettest | Wettest to Date | 1905 | ||||
|
Nov 1896–May 1897 7-Month |
6.06" (153.92mm) | 6.35" (161.29mm) |
-0.29" (-7.37mm) | 71st Driest | Driest since: 1896 | 1904 |
| 55th Wettest | Wettest to Date | 1941 | ||||
|
Oct 1896–May 1897 8-Month |
8.68" (220.47mm) | 7.22" (183.39mm) |
1.46" (37.08mm) | 96th Driest | Driest since: 1896 | 1904 |
| 30th Wettest | Wettest to Date | 1941 | ||||
|
Sep 1896–May 1897 9-Month |
10.05" (255.27mm) | 8.41" (213.61mm) |
1.64" (41.66mm) | 100th Driest | Driest since: 1896 | 2002 |
| 26th Wettest | Wettest to Date | 1941 | ||||
|
Aug 1896–May 1897 10-Month |
12.24" (310.90mm) | 10.50" (266.70mm) |
1.74" (44.20mm) | 99th Driest | Driest since: 1896 | 2018 |
| 27th Wettest | Wettest to Date | 1941 | ||||
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Jul 1896–May 1897 11-Month |
15.27" (387.86mm) | 12.30" (312.42mm) |
2.97" (75.44mm) | 108th Driest | Driest since: 1896 | 1904 |
| 18th Wettest | Wettest to Date | 1941 | ||||
|
Jun 1896–May 1897 12-Month |
15.42" (391.67mm) | 12.59" (319.79mm) |
2.83" (71.88mm) | 108th Driest | Driest since: 1896 | 2002 |
| 18th Wettest | Wettest to Date | 1941 | ||||
| Ties: 1926 | ||||||
|
Dec 1895–May 1897 18-Month |
17.49" (444.25mm) | 18.09" (459.49mm) |
-0.60" (-15.24mm) | 70th Driest | Driest to Date | 1904 |
| 55th Wettest | Wettest to Date | 1993 | ||||
| Ties: 1967 | ||||||
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Jun 1895–May 1897 24-Month |
24.64" (625.86mm) | 25.16" (639.06mm) |
-0.52" (-13.20mm) | 67th Driest | Driest to Date | 1904 |
| 58th Wettest | Wettest to Date | 1993 | ||||
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/