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.
Minnesota
Precipitation Rankings, May 2011
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| Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2020) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
May 2011 1-Month |
4.14" (105.16mm) | 3.13" (79.50mm) |
1.01" (25.66mm) | 99th Driest | Driest since: 2010 | 1900 |
| 28th Wettest | Wettest since: 2004 | 1938 | ||||
|
Apr–May 2011 2-Month |
6.84" (173.74mm) | 5.18" (131.57mm) |
1.66" (42.17mm) | 107th Driest | Driest since: 2010 | 1976 |
| 20th Wettest | Wettest since: 2004 | 1896 | ||||
| Ties: 1944 | ||||||
|
Mar–May 2011 3-Month |
8.03" (203.96mm) | 6.44" (163.58mm) |
1.59" (40.38mm) | 103rd Driest | Driest since: 2010 | 1934 |
| 24th Wettest | Wettest since: 2004 | 1896 | ||||
|
Feb–May 2011 4-Month |
8.71" (221.23mm) | 7.13" (181.10mm) |
1.58" (40.13mm) | 102nd Driest | Driest since: 2010 | 1934 |
| 25th Wettest | Wettest since: 2004 | 1896 | ||||
|
Jan–May 2011 5-Month |
9.76" (247.90mm) | 7.92" (201.17mm) |
1.84" (46.73mm) | 103rd Driest | Driest since: 2010 | 1934 |
| 24th Wettest | Wettest since: 2004 | 1896 | ||||
|
Dec 2010–May 2011 6-Month |
11.53" (292.86mm) | 8.73" (221.74mm) |
2.80" (71.12mm) | 112th Driest | Driest since: 2010 | 1958 |
| 14th Wettest | Wettest since: 2001 | 1896 | ||||
| Ties: 1916 | ||||||
|
Nov 2010–May 2011 7-Month |
12.91" (327.91mm) | 10.01" (254.25mm) |
2.90" (73.66mm) | 116th Driest | Driest since: 2010 | 1900 |
| 10th Wettest | Wettest since: 2001 | 2001 | ||||
|
Oct 2010–May 2011 8-Month |
15.16" (385.06mm) | 11.94" (303.28mm) |
3.22" (81.78mm) | 114th Driest | Driest since: 2010 | 1926 |
| 12th Wettest | Wettest since: 2001 | 2001 | ||||
|
Sep 2010–May 2011 9-Month |
21.57" (547.88mm) | 14.86" (377.44mm) |
6.71" (170.44mm) | 125th Driest | Driest since: 2010 | 1900 |
| 1st Wettest | Wettest to Date | 2011 | ||||
|
Aug 2010–May 2011 10-Month |
26.12" (663.45mm) | 18.33" (465.58mm) |
7.79" (197.87mm) | 125th Driest | Driest since: 2010 | 1934 |
| 1st Wettest | Wettest to Date | 2011 | ||||
|
Jul 2010–May 2011 11-Month |
31.07" (789.18mm) | 21.94" (557.28mm) |
9.13" (231.90mm) | 125th Driest | Driest since: 2010 | 1934 |
| 1st Wettest | Wettest to Date | 2011 | ||||
|
Jun 2010–May 2011 12-Month |
36.28" (921.51mm) | 26.01" (660.65mm) |
10.27" (260.86mm) | 125th Driest | Driest since: 2010 | 1934 |
| 1st Wettest | Wettest to Date | 2011 | ||||
|
Dec 2009–May 2011 18-Month |
44.82" (1,138.43mm) | 34.71" (881.63mm) |
10.11" (256.80mm) | 124th Driest | Driest since: 2010 | 1911 |
| 1st Wettest | Wettest to Date | 2011 | ||||
|
Jun 2009–May 2011 24-Month |
62.01" (1,575.05mm) | 52.01" (1,321.05mm) |
10.00" (254.00mm) | 121st Driest | Driest since: 2010 | 1934 |
| 4th Wettest | Wettest to Date | 2020 | ||||
|
Jun 2008–May 2011 36-Month |
89.43" (2,271.52mm) | 77.96" (1,980.18mm) |
11.47" (291.34mm) | 117th Driest | Driest since: 2010 | 1935 |
| 7th Wettest | Wettest since: 2001 | 2019 | ||||
|
Jun 2007–May 2011 48-Month |
117.02" (2,972.31mm) | 103.89" (2,638.81mm) |
13.13" (333.50mm) | 115th Driest | Driest since: 2010 | 1934 |
| 8th Wettest | Wettest since: 1987 | 2020 | ||||
|
Jun 2006–May 2011 60-Month |
140.91" (3,579.11mm) | 129.81" (3,297.17mm) |
11.10" (281.94mm) | 99th Driest | Driest since: 2010 | 1934 |
| 23rd Wettest | Wettest since: 2003 | 2020 | ||||
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published February 2021, retrieved on March 7, 2021 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/