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.
Michigan
Precipitation Rankings, May 1939
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| Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2020) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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May 1939 1-Month |
2.48" (62.99mm) | 3.08" (78.23mm) |
-0.60" (-15.24mm) | 33rd Driest | Driest since: 1937 | 1925 |
| 94th Wettest | Wettest since: 1938 | 2004 | ||||
|
Apr–May 1939 2-Month |
5.36" (136.14mm) | 5.68" (144.27mm) |
-0.32" (-8.13mm) | 47th Driest | Driest since: 1936 | 1925 |
| 80th Wettest | Wettest since: 1938 | 2011 | ||||
| Ties: 1928 | ||||||
|
Mar–May 1939 3-Month |
7.10" (180.34mm) | 7.72" (196.09mm) |
-0.62" (-15.75mm) | 34th Driest | Driest since: 1937 | 1958 |
| 93rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1938 | 2011 | ||||
|
Feb–May 1939 4-Month |
9.80" (248.92mm) | 9.23" (234.44mm) |
0.57" (14.48mm) | 75th Driest | Driest since: 1937 | 1958 |
| 52nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1938 | 2011 | ||||
| Ties: 1905 | ||||||
|
Jan–May 1939 5-Month |
12.03" (305.56mm) | 11.04" (280.42mm) |
0.99" (25.14mm) | 82nd Driest | Driest since: 1937 | 1958 |
| 45th Wettest | Wettest since: 1938 | 2013 | ||||
|
Dec 1938–May 1939 6-Month |
14.19" (360.43mm) | 13.03" (330.96mm) |
1.16" (29.47mm) | 83rd Driest | Driest since: 1937 | 1958 |
| 43rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1938 | 2013 | ||||
|
Nov 1938–May 1939 7-Month |
15.81" (401.57mm) | 15.60" (396.24mm) |
0.21" (5.33mm) | 54th Driest | Driest since: 1937 | 1987 |
| 72nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1938 | 2004 | ||||
|
Oct 1938–May 1939 8-Month |
17.09" (434.09mm) | 18.31" (465.07mm) |
-1.22" (-30.98mm) | 38th Driest | Driest since: 1936 | 1925 |
| 88th Wettest | Wettest since: 1938 | 2020 | ||||
|
Sep 1938–May 1939 9-Month |
19.94" (506.48mm) | 21.69" (550.93mm) |
-1.75" (-44.45mm) | 32nd Driest | Driest since: 1936 | 1925 |
| 94th Wettest | Wettest since: 1938 | 2020 | ||||
|
Aug 1938–May 1939 10-Month |
24.22" (615.19mm) | 24.82" (630.43mm) |
-0.60" (-15.24mm) | 46th Driest | Driest since: 1936 | 1931 |
| 80th Wettest | Wettest since: 1938 | 2020 | ||||
| Ties: 1948, 1998 | ||||||
|
Jul 1938–May 1939 11-Month |
27.16" (689.86mm) | 27.88" (708.15mm) |
-0.72" (-18.29mm) | 48th Driest | Driest since: 1937 | 1931 |
| 78th Wettest | Wettest since: 1938 | 2017 | ||||
|
Jun 1938–May 1939 12-Month |
30.35" (770.89mm) | 31.14" (790.96mm) |
-0.79" (-20.07mm) | 45th Driest | Driest since: 1937 | 1931 |
| 81st Wettest | Wettest since: 1938 | 2020 | ||||
|
Dec 1937–May 1939 18-Month |
45.93" (1,166.62mm) | 44.16" (1,121.66mm) |
1.77" (44.96mm) | 72nd Driest | Driest since: 1937 | 1931 |
| 53rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1938 | 2020 | ||||
|
Jun 1937–May 1939 24-Month |
64.32" (1,633.73mm) | 62.26" (1,581.40mm) |
2.06" (52.33mm) | 68th Driest | Driest since: 1938 | 1931 |
| 57th Wettest | Wettest since: 1933 | 2020 | ||||
|
Jun 1936–May 1939 36-Month |
92.91" (2,359.91mm) | 93.40" (2,372.36mm) |
-0.49" (-12.45mm) | 47th Driest | Driest since: 1938 | 1936 |
| 77th Wettest | Wettest since: 1930 | 2020 | ||||
|
Jun 1935–May 1939 48-Month |
121.17" (3,077.72mm) | 124.54" (3,163.32mm) |
-3.37" (-85.60mm) | 37th Driest | Driest since: 1938 | 1937 |
| 86th Wettest | Wettest since: 1930 | 2020 | ||||
|
Jun 1934–May 1939 60-Month |
149.30" (3,792.22mm) | 155.69" (3,954.53mm) |
-6.39" (-162.31mm) | 30th Driest | Driest since: 1938 | 1934 |
| 92nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1933 | 2020 | ||||
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published February 2021, retrieved on February 26, 2021 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/