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.
Arizona
Precipitation Rankings, May 1963
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Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2021) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
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May 1963 1-Month |
0.01" (0.25mm) | 0.34" (8.64mm) |
-0.33" (-8.39mm) | 1st Driest | Driest since: 1942 | 1942, 1963, 2002, 2004 |
127th Wettest | Wettest since: 1962 | 1992 | ||||
Ties: 1942, 2002, 2004 | ||||||
Apr–May 1963 2-Month |
0.45" (11.43mm) | 0.91" (23.11mm) |
-0.46" (-11.68mm) | 35th Driest | Driest since: 1962 | 1991 |
93rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1960 | 1926 | ||||
Ties: 1970 | ||||||
Mar–May 1963 3-Month |
1.09" (27.69mm) | 2.02" (51.31mm) |
-0.93" (-23.62mm) | 31st Driest | Driest since: 1962 | 1972 |
97th Wettest | Wettest since: 1961 | 1905 | ||||
Ties: 1984 | ||||||
Feb–May 1963 4-Month |
2.27" (57.66mm) | 3.17" (80.52mm) |
-0.90" (-22.86mm) | 48th Driest | Driest since: 1962 | 1972 |
80th Wettest | Wettest since: 1958 | 1905 | ||||
Ties: 2017 | ||||||
Jan–May 1963 5-Month |
2.91" (73.91mm) | 4.31" (109.47mm) |
-1.40" (-35.56mm) | 42nd Driest | Driest since: 1961 | 1972 |
86th Wettest | Wettest since: 1962 | 1905 | ||||
Ties: 1903 | ||||||
Dec 1962–May 1963 6-Month |
3.87" (98.30mm) | 5.50" (139.70mm) |
-1.63" (-41.40mm) | 39th Driest | Driest since: 1961 | 2002 |
88th Wettest | Wettest since: 1962 | 1905 | ||||
Nov 1962–May 1963 7-Month |
4.59" (116.59mm) | 6.35" (161.29mm) |
-1.76" (-44.70mm) | 43rd Driest | Driest since: 1961 | 1904 |
84th Wettest | Wettest since: 1962 | 1941 | ||||
Oct 1962–May 1963 8-Month |
5.41" (137.41mm) | 7.22" (183.39mm) |
-1.81" (-45.98mm) | 43rd Driest | Driest since: 1961 | 1904 |
84th Wettest | Wettest since: 1962 | 1941 | ||||
Sep 1962–May 1963 9-Month |
7.37" (187.20mm) | 8.41" (213.61mm) |
-1.04" (-26.41mm) | 56th Driest | Driest since: 1961 | 2002 |
71st Wettest | Wettest since: 1962 | 1941 | ||||
Aug 1962–May 1963 10-Month |
7.99" (202.95mm) | 10.50" (266.70mm) |
-2.51" (-63.75mm) | 33rd Driest | Driest since: 1961 | 2021 |
94th Wettest | Wettest since: 1962 | 1941 | ||||
Jul 1962–May 1963 11-Month |
9.04" (229.62mm) | 12.30" (312.42mm) |
-3.26" (-82.80mm) | 18th Driest | Driest since: 1961 | 2021 |
109th Wettest | Wettest since: 1962 | 1941 | ||||
Jun 1962–May 1963 12-Month |
9.37" (238.00mm) | 12.59" (319.79mm) |
-3.22" (-81.79mm) | 22nd Driest | Driest since: 1961 | 2021 |
105th Wettest | Wettest since: 1962 | 1941 | ||||
Dec 1961–May 1963 18-Month |
14.69" (373.13mm) | 18.09" (459.49mm) |
-3.40" (-86.36mm) | 27th Driest | Driest since: 1957 | 2021 |
99th Wettest | Wettest since: 1962 | 1993 | ||||
Ties: 1943 | ||||||
Jun 1961–May 1963 24-Month |
22.02" (559.31mm) | 25.16" (639.06mm) |
-3.14" (-79.75mm) | 42nd Driest | Driest since: 1962 | 1904 |
84th Wettest | Wettest since: 1961 | 1993 | ||||
Ties: 1940 | ||||||
Jun 1960–May 1963 36-Month |
30.86" (783.84mm) | 37.71" (957.83mm) |
-6.85" (-173.99mm) | 17th Driest | Driest since: 1957 | 1904 |
108th Wettest | Wettest since: 1962 | 1907 | ||||
Jun 1959–May 1963 48-Month |
45.16" (1,147.06mm) | 50.21" (1,275.33mm) |
-5.05" (-128.27mm) | 35th Driest | Driest since: 1959 | 1904 |
89th Wettest | Wettest since: 1962 | 1908 | ||||
Jun 1958–May 1963 60-Month |
55.15" (1,400.81mm) | 62.76" (1,594.10mm) |
-7.61" (-193.29mm) | 25th Driest | Driest since: 1959 | 1904 |
98th Wettest | Wettest since: 1962 | 1909 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published May 2022, retrieved on May 18, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/