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 May 2020. For more information, please see Climatological Rankings.
North Carolina
Precipitation Rankings, May 1903
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| Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2020) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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May 1903 1-Month |
2.23" (56.64mm) | 3.99" (101.35mm) |
-1.76" (-44.71mm) | 13th Driest | Driest to Date | 1936 |
| 114th Wettest | Wettest since: 1902 | 1901 | ||||
|
Apr–May 1903 2-Month |
6.95" (176.53mm) | 7.53" (191.26mm) |
-0.58" (-14.73mm) | 46th Driest | Driest since: 1902 | 1986 |
| 81st Wettest | Wettest since: 1901 | 1901 | ||||
|
Mar–May 1903 3-Month |
14.23" (361.44mm) | 11.81" (299.97mm) |
2.42" (61.47mm) | 105th Driest | Driest since: 1902 | 1985 |
| 22nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1901 | 2003 | ||||
| Ties: 1928 | ||||||
|
Feb–May 1903 4-Month |
20.91" (531.11mm) | 15.64" (397.26mm) |
5.27" (133.85mm) | 117th Driest | Driest since: 1902 | 1986 |
| 10th Wettest | Wettest since: 1899 | 2003 | ||||
|
Jan–May 1903 5-Month |
24.57" (624.08mm) | 19.55" (496.57mm) |
5.02" (127.51mm) | 115th Driest | Driest since: 1902 | 1986 |
| 12th Wettest | Wettest since: 1899 | 1998 | ||||
| Ties: 1973 | ||||||
|
Dec 1902–May 1903 6-Month |
28.20" (716.28mm) | 23.24" (590.30mm) |
4.96" (125.98mm) | 113th Driest | Driest since: 1902 | 1986 |
| 13th Wettest | Wettest since: 1901 | 1998 | ||||
|
Nov 1902–May 1903 7-Month |
32.19" (817.63mm) | 26.28" (667.51mm) |
5.91" (150.12mm) | 110th Driest | Driest since: 1902 | 1951 |
| 16th Wettest | Wettest since: 1901 | 1984 | ||||
|
Oct 1902–May 1903 8-Month |
36.10" (916.94mm) | 29.57" (751.08mm) |
6.53" (165.86mm) | 113th Driest | Driest since: 1902 | 2001 |
| 13th Wettest | Wettest since: 1899 | 2003 | ||||
|
Sep 1902–May 1903 9-Month |
40.62" (1,031.75mm) | 33.82" (859.03mm) |
6.80" (172.72mm) | 110th Driest | Driest since: 1902 | 1941 |
| 16th Wettest | Wettest since: 1899 | 2019 | ||||
|
Aug 1902–May 1903 10-Month |
44.91" (1,140.71mm) | 39.09" (992.89mm) |
5.82" (147.82mm) | 104th Driest | Driest since: 1902 | 2002 |
| 22nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1899 | 2019 | ||||
|
Jul 1902–May 1903 11-Month |
47.75" (1,212.85mm) | 44.75" (1,136.65mm) |
3.00" (76.20mm) | 90th Driest | Driest since: 1901 | 2002 |
| 36th Wettest | Wettest since: 1902 | 2019 | ||||
|
Jun 1902–May 1903 12-Month |
52.19" (1,325.63mm) | 49.34" (1,253.24mm) |
2.85" (72.39mm) | 90th Driest | Driest since: 1901 | 1981 |
| 36th Wettest | Wettest since: 1902 | 2019 | ||||
| Ties: 1949 | ||||||
|
Dec 1901–May 1903 18-Month |
76.00" (1,930.40mm) | 72.62" (1,844.55mm) |
3.38" (85.85mm) | 86th Driest | Driest since: 1901 | 2002 |
| 39th Wettest | Wettest since: 1902 | 2019 | ||||
|
Jun 1901–May 1903 24-Month |
108.25" (2,749.55mm) | 98.63" (2,505.20mm) |
9.62" (244.35mm) | 109th Driest | Driest since: 1902 | 1927 |
| 16th Wettest | Wettest since: 1900 | 2020 | ||||
|
Jun 1900–May 1903 36-Month |
159.55" (4,052.57mm) | 148.10" (3,761.74mm) |
11.45" (290.83mm) | 107th Driest | Driest since: 1902 | 1927 |
| 17th Wettest | Wettest since: 1901 | 2020 | ||||
|
Jun 1899–May 1903 48-Month |
207.63" (5,273.80mm) | 197.41" (5,014.21mm) |
10.22" (259.59mm) | 100th Driest | Driest since: 1901 | 1927 |
| 23rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1902 | 2019 | ||||
|
Jun 1898–May 1903 60-Month |
268.26" (6,813.80mm) | 246.67" (6,265.42mm) |
21.59" (548.38mm) | 118th Driest | Driest since: 1902 | 1989 |
| 4th Wettest | Wettest to Date | 2020 | ||||
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published June 2020, retrieved on July 2, 2020 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/