Climate at a Glance
Statewide Rankings
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Michigan
Precipitation Rankings, May 1988
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| Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2021) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
May 1988 1-Month |
1.10" (27.94mm) | 3.08" (78.23mm) |
-1.98" (-50.29mm) | 2nd Driest | Driest since: 1925 | 1925 |
| 126th Wettest | Wettest since: 1987 | 2004 | ||||
|
Apr–May 1988 2-Month |
3.58" (90.93mm) | 5.68" (144.27mm) |
-2.10" (-53.34mm) | 5th Driest | Driest since: 1958 | 1925 |
| 123rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1987 | 2011 | ||||
|
Mar–May 1988 3-Month |
5.49" (139.45mm) | 7.73" (196.34mm) |
-2.24" (-56.89mm) | 9th Driest | Driest since: 1987 | 1958 |
| 119th Wettest | Wettest since: 1986 | 2011 | ||||
|
Feb–May 1988 4-Month |
6.76" (171.70mm) | 9.23" (234.44mm) |
-2.47" (-62.74mm) | 8th Driest | Driest since: 1987 | 1958 |
| 120th Wettest | Wettest since: 1986 | 2011 | ||||
|
Jan–May 1988 5-Month |
8.46" (214.88mm) | 11.04" (280.42mm) |
-2.58" (-65.54mm) | 9th Driest | Driest since: 1987 | 1958 |
| 119th Wettest | Wettest since: 1986 | 2013 | ||||
|
Dec 1987–May 1988 6-Month |
11.45" (290.83mm) | 13.03" (330.96mm) |
-1.58" (-40.13mm) | 23rd Driest | Driest since: 1987 | 1958 |
| 104th Wettest | Wettest since: 1986 | 2013 | ||||
|
Nov 1987–May 1988 7-Month |
14.16" (359.66mm) | 15.60" (396.24mm) |
-1.44" (-36.58mm) | 34th Driest | Driest since: 1987 | 1987 |
| 93rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1986 | 2004 | ||||
|
Oct 1987–May 1988 8-Month |
17.06" (433.32mm) | 18.31" (465.07mm) |
-1.25" (-31.75mm) | 36th Driest | Driest since: 1987 | 1925 |
| 91st Wettest | Wettest since: 1986 | 2020 | ||||
| Ties: 2000 | ||||||
|
Sep 1987–May 1988 9-Month |
20.67" (525.02mm) | 21.69" (550.93mm) |
-1.02" (-25.91mm) | 46th Driest | Driest since: 1980 | 1925 |
| 81st Wettest | Wettest since: 1987 | 2020 | ||||
|
Aug 1987–May 1988 10-Month |
26.45" (671.83mm) | 24.82" (630.43mm) |
1.63" (41.40mm) | 77th Driest | Driest since: 1987 | 1931 |
| 50th Wettest | Wettest since: 1986 | 2020 | ||||
|
Jul 1987–May 1988 11-Month |
29.24" (742.70mm) | 27.88" (708.15mm) |
1.36" (34.55mm) | 72nd Driest | Driest since: 1987 | 1931 |
| 55th Wettest | Wettest since: 1986 | 2017 | ||||
|
Jun 1987–May 1988 12-Month |
31.94" (811.28mm) | 31.14" (790.96mm) |
0.80" (20.32mm) | 63rd Driest | Driest since: 1980 | 1931 |
| 64th Wettest | Wettest since: 1987 | 2020 | ||||
| Ties: 1992 | ||||||
|
Dec 1986–May 1988 18-Month |
40.12" (1,019.05mm) | 44.16" (1,121.66mm) |
-4.04" (-102.61mm) | 16th Driest | Driest since: 1964 | 1931 |
| 110th Wettest | Wettest since: 1987 | 2020 | ||||
|
Jun 1986–May 1988 24-Month |
64.26" (1,632.20mm) | 62.26" (1,581.40mm) |
2.00" (50.80mm) | 67th Driest | Driest since: 1981 | 1931 |
| 59th Wettest | Wettest since: 1987 | 2020 | ||||
|
Jun 1985–May 1988 36-Month |
98.91" (2,512.31mm) | 93.40" (2,372.36mm) |
5.51" (139.95mm) | 89th Driest | Driest since: 1982 | 1936 |
| 36th Wettest | Wettest since: 1987 | 2020 | ||||
|
Jun 1984–May 1988 48-Month |
134.60" (3,418.84mm) | 124.54" (3,163.32mm) |
10.06" (255.52mm) | 105th Driest | Driest since: 1984 | 1937 |
| 19th Wettest | Wettest since: 1987 | 2020 | ||||
|
Jun 1983–May 1988 60-Month |
166.61" (4,231.89mm) | 155.69" (3,954.53mm) |
10.92" (277.36mm) | 103rd Driest | Driest since: 1984 | 1934 |
| 20th Wettest | Wettest since: 1987 | 2020 | ||||
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published May 2022, retrieved on May 16, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/