Climate at a Glance
Statewide Rankings
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Mississippi
Precipitation Rankings, May 1976
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| Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2020) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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May 1976 1-Month |
5.99" (152.15mm) | 4.74" (120.40mm) |
1.25" (31.75mm) | 98th Driest | Driest since: 1974 | 1951 |
| 29th Wettest | Wettest since: 1975 | 1907 | ||||
|
Apr–May 1976 2-Month |
7.30" (185.42mm) | 10.02" (254.51mm) |
-2.72" (-69.09mm) | 36th Driest | Driest since: 1965 | 1899 |
| 91st Wettest | Wettest since: 1975 | 1991 | ||||
|
Mar–May 1976 3-Month |
17.33" (440.18mm) | 15.99" (406.15mm) |
1.34" (34.03mm) | 89th Driest | Driest since: 1972 | 2007 |
| 38th Wettest | Wettest since: 1975 | 1991 | ||||
|
Feb–May 1976 4-Month |
20.86" (529.84mm) | 21.00" (533.40mm) |
-0.14" (-3.56mm) | 68th Driest | Driest since: 1972 | 2007 |
| 59th Wettest | Wettest since: 1975 | 1991 | ||||
|
Jan–May 1976 5-Month |
24.70" (627.38mm) | 26.28" (667.51mm) |
-1.58" (-40.13mm) | 54th Driest | Driest since: 1970 | 2007 |
| 73rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1975 | 1991 | ||||
| Ties: 1926 | ||||||
|
Dec 1975–May 1976 6-Month |
28.50" (723.90mm) | 31.85" (808.99mm) |
-3.35" (-85.09mm) | 37th Driest | Driest since: 1967 | 1963 |
| 89th Wettest | Wettest since: 1975 | 1983 | ||||
|
Nov 1975–May 1976 7-Month |
32.87" (834.90mm) | 36.07" (916.18mm) |
-3.20" (-81.28mm) | 43rd Driest | Driest since: 1971 | 1904 |
| 83rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1975 | 1983 | ||||
|
Oct 1975–May 1976 8-Month |
38.21" (970.53mm) | 39.03" (991.36mm) |
-0.82" (-20.83mm) | 59th Driest | Driest since: 1972 | 1904 |
| 67th Wettest | Wettest since: 1975 | 1983 | ||||
|
Sep 1975–May 1976 9-Month |
42.35" (1,075.69mm) | 42.46" (1,078.48mm) |
-0.11" (-2.79mm) | 64th Driest | Driest since: 1970 | 1904 |
| 62nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1975 | 1983 | ||||
|
Aug 1975–May 1976 10-Month |
48.43" (1,230.12mm) | 46.39" (1,178.31mm) |
2.04" (51.81mm) | 78th Driest | Driest since: 1972 | 1904 |
| 48th Wettest | Wettest since: 1975 | 1983 | ||||
| Ties: 2018 | ||||||
|
Jul 1975–May 1976 11-Month |
54.11" (1,374.39mm) | 51.40" (1,305.56mm) |
2.71" (68.83mm) | 85th Driest | Driest since: 1972 | 1925 |
| 41st Wettest | Wettest since: 1975 | 1983 | ||||
|
Jun 1975–May 1976 12-Month |
59.47" (1,510.54mm) | 55.57" (1,411.48mm) |
3.90" (99.06mm) | 85th Driest | Driest since: 1972 | 1904 |
| 41st Wettest | Wettest since: 1975 | 1983 | ||||
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Dec 1974–May 1976 18-Month |
100.31" (2,547.87mm) | 87.56" (2,224.02mm) |
12.75" (323.85mm) | 106th Driest | Driest since: 1972 | 1925 |
| 19th Wettest | Wettest since: 1975 | 1980 | ||||
|
Jun 1974–May 1976 24-Month |
128.43" (3,262.12mm) | 111.26" (2,826.00mm) |
17.17" (436.12mm) | 109th Driest | Driest since: 1973 | 1926 |
| 16th Wettest | Wettest since: 1975 | 1991 | ||||
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Jun 1973–May 1976 36-Month |
197.00" (5,003.80mm) | 166.96" (4,240.78mm) |
30.04" (763.02mm) | 119th Driest | Driest since: 1974 | 1956 |
| 5th Wettest | Wettest since: 1975 | 1975 | ||||
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Jun 1972–May 1976 48-Month |
267.82" (6,802.63mm) | 222.49" (5,651.25mm) |
45.33" (1,151.38mm) | 122nd Driest | Driest since: 1975 | 1957 |
| 1st Wettest | Wettest to Date | 1976 | ||||
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Jun 1971–May 1976 60-Month |
325.12" (8,258.05mm) | 277.83" (7,056.88mm) |
47.29" (1,201.17mm) | 121st Driest | Driest since: 1975 | 1957 |
| 1st Wettest | Wettest to Date | 1976 | ||||
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published May 2021, retrieved on May 11, 2021 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/