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 December 2020. For more information, please see Climatological Rankings.
Nebraska
Precipitation Rankings, May 1953
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Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2020) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
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May 1953 1-Month |
2.45" (62.23mm) | 3.50" (88.90mm) |
-1.05" (-26.67mm) | 26th Driest | Driest since: 1948 | 1966 |
101st Wettest | Wettest since: 1952 | 1995 | ||||
Ties: 1919 | ||||||
Apr–May 1953 2-Month |
5.56" (141.22mm) | 5.75" (146.05mm) |
-0.19" (-4.83mm) | 59th Driest | Driest since: 1950 | 1934 |
68th Wettest | Wettest since: 1952 | 1995 | ||||
Mar–May 1953 3-Month |
6.56" (166.62mm) | 7.04" (178.82mm) |
-0.48" (-12.20mm) | 54th Driest | Driest since: 1950 | 1934 |
73rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1952 | 1977 | ||||
Feb–May 1953 4-Month |
7.74" (196.60mm) | 7.69" (195.33mm) |
0.05" (1.27mm) | 63rd Driest | Driest since: 1950 | 1934 |
64th Wettest | Wettest since: 1952 | 1977 | ||||
Ties: 2004 | ||||||
Jan–May 1953 5-Month |
8.18" (207.77mm) | 8.19" (208.03mm) |
-0.01" (-0.26mm) | 64th Driest | Driest since: 1950 | 1934 |
63rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1952 | 1915 | ||||
Dec 1952–May 1953 6-Month |
8.86" (225.04mm) | 8.80" (223.52mm) |
0.06" (1.52mm) | 64th Driest | Driest since: 1950 | 1989 |
62nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1952 | 2007 | ||||
Ties: 1976 | ||||||
Nov 1952–May 1953 7-Month |
9.86" (250.44mm) | 9.64" (244.86mm) |
0.22" (5.58mm) | 68th Driest | Driest since: 1950 | 1934 |
58th Wettest | Wettest since: 1952 | 2016 | ||||
Oct 1952–May 1953 8-Month |
10.02" (254.51mm) | 11.05" (280.67mm) |
-1.03" (-26.16mm) | 42nd Driest | Driest since: 1950 | 1934 |
84th Wettest | Wettest since: 1952 | 2019 | ||||
Sep 1952–May 1953 9-Month |
10.65" (270.51mm) | 13.21" (335.53mm) |
-2.56" (-65.02mm) | 20th Driest | Driest since: 1948 | 1934 |
106th Wettest | Wettest since: 1952 | 2019 | ||||
Ties: 1948 | ||||||
Aug 1952–May 1953 10-Month |
13.85" (351.79mm) | 15.90" (403.86mm) |
-2.05" (-52.07mm) | 26th Driest | Driest since: 1948 | 1956 |
100th Wettest | Wettest since: 1952 | 2007 | ||||
Jul 1952–May 1953 11-Month |
16.26" (413.00mm) | 18.96" (481.58mm) |
-2.70" (-68.58mm) | 25th Driest | Driest since: 1948 | 1956 |
101st Wettest | Wettest since: 1952 | 2019 | ||||
Jun 1952–May 1953 12-Month |
18.63" (473.20mm) | 22.65" (575.31mm) |
-4.02" (-102.11mm) | 12th Driest | Driest since: 1940 | 1937 |
114th Wettest | Wettest since: 1952 | 2019 | ||||
Dec 1951–May 1953 18-Month |
28.23" (717.04mm) | 31.46" (799.08mm) |
-3.23" (-82.04mm) | 23rd Driest | Driest since: 1941 | 1937 |
102nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1952 | 1916 | ||||
Jun 1951–May 1953 24-Month |
47.45" (1,205.23mm) | 45.30" (1,150.62mm) |
2.15" (54.61mm) | 83rd Driest | Driest since: 1951 | 1937 |
42nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1952 | 2020 | ||||
Ties: 2018 | ||||||
Jun 1950–May 1953 36-Month |
72.46" (1,840.48mm) | 67.85" (1,723.39mm) |
4.61" (117.09mm) | 91st Driest | Driest since: 1950 | 1956 |
33rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1952 | 1995 | ||||
Jun 1949–May 1953 48-Month |
94.17" (2,391.92mm) | 90.40" (2,296.16mm) |
3.77" (95.76mm) | 79th Driest | Driest since: 1950 | 1937 |
44th Wettest | Wettest since: 1952 | 2019 | ||||
Jun 1948–May 1953 60-Month |
120.90" (3,070.86mm) | 112.95" (2,868.93mm) |
7.95" (201.93mm) | 99th Driest | Driest since: 1951 | 1940 |
23rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1952 | 2019 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published January 2021, retrieved on January 26, 2021 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/