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 April 2022. For more information, please see Climatological Rankings.
North Carolina
Precipitation Rankings, May 1912
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Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2021) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
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May 1912 1-Month |
4.60" (116.84mm) | 3.99" (101.35mm) |
0.61" (15.49mm) | 84th Driest | Driest since: 1911 | 1936 |
44th Wettest | Wettest since: 1910 | 1901 | ||||
Ties: 1907 | ||||||
Apr–May 1912 2-Month |
8.46" (214.88mm) | 7.53" (191.26mm) |
0.93" (23.62mm) | 91st Driest | Driest since: 1911 | 1986 |
37th Wettest | Wettest since: 1910 | 1901 | ||||
Mar–May 1912 3-Month |
15.27" (387.86mm) | 11.81" (299.97mm) |
3.46" (87.89mm) | 113th Driest | Driest since: 1911 | 1985 |
15th Wettest | Wettest since: 1901 | 2003 | ||||
Feb–May 1912 4-Month |
19.39" (492.51mm) | 15.64" (397.26mm) |
3.75" (95.25mm) | 112th Driest | Driest since: 1911 | 1986 |
16th Wettest | Wettest since: 1903 | 2003 | ||||
Jan–May 1912 5-Month |
23.21" (589.53mm) | 19.55" (496.57mm) |
3.66" (92.96mm) | 110th Driest | Driest since: 1911 | 1986 |
18th Wettest | Wettest since: 1903 | 1998 | ||||
Dec 1911–May 1912 6-Month |
27.38" (695.45mm) | 23.24" (590.30mm) |
4.14" (105.15mm) | 109th Driest | Driest since: 1911 | 1986 |
18th Wettest | Wettest since: 1903 | 1998 | ||||
Nov 1911–May 1912 7-Month |
31.45" (798.83mm) | 26.28" (667.51mm) |
5.17" (131.32mm) | 106th Driest | Driest since: 1911 | 1951 |
21st Wettest | Wettest since: 1908 | 1984 | ||||
Oct 1911–May 1912 8-Month |
35.93" (912.62mm) | 29.57" (751.08mm) |
6.36" (161.54mm) | 111th Driest | Driest since: 1911 | 2001 |
16th Wettest | Wettest since: 1903 | 2003 | ||||
Sep 1911–May 1912 9-Month |
39.58" (1,005.33mm) | 33.82" (859.03mm) |
5.76" (146.30mm) | 103rd Driest | Driest since: 1911 | 1941 |
24th Wettest | Wettest since: 1903 | 2019 | ||||
Aug 1911–May 1912 10-Month |
45.48" (1,155.19mm) | 39.09" (992.89mm) |
6.39" (162.30mm) | 108th Driest | Driest since: 1911 | 2002 |
19th Wettest | Wettest since: 1899 | 2019 | ||||
Jul 1911–May 1912 11-Month |
49.05" (1,245.87mm) | 44.75" (1,136.65mm) |
4.30" (109.22mm) | 98th Driest | Driest since: 1911 | 2002 |
29th Wettest | Wettest since: 1909 | 2019 | ||||
Jun 1911–May 1912 12-Month |
52.05" (1,322.07mm) | 49.34" (1,253.24mm) |
2.71" (68.83mm) | 88th Driest | Driest since: 1911 | 1981 |
39th Wettest | Wettest since: 1909 | 2019 | ||||
Dec 1910–May 1912 18-Month |
69.31" (1,760.47mm) | 72.62" (1,844.55mm) |
-3.31" (-84.08mm) | 35th Driest | Driest since: 1911 | 2002 |
91st Wettest | Wettest since: 1910 | 2021 | ||||
Jun 1910–May 1912 24-Month |
97.38" (2,473.45mm) | 98.63" (2,505.20mm) |
-1.25" (-31.75mm) | 55th Driest | Driest since: 1911 | 1927 |
71st Wettest | Wettest since: 1910 | 2020 | ||||
Jun 1909–May 1912 36-Month |
143.92" (3,655.57mm) | 148.10" (3,761.74mm) |
-4.18" (-106.17mm) | 41st Driest | Driest since: 1906 | 1927 |
84th Wettest | Wettest since: 1911 | 2021 | ||||
Jun 1908–May 1912 48-Month |
201.37" (5,114.80mm) | 197.41" (5,014.21mm) |
3.96" (100.59mm) | 81st Driest | Driest since: 1907 | 1927 |
43rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1911 | 2021 | ||||
Jun 1907–May 1912 60-Month |
255.77" (6,496.56mm) | 246.67" (6,265.42mm) |
9.10" (231.14mm) | 93rd Driest | Driest since: 1908 | 1989 |
30th Wettest | Wettest since: 1911 | 2020 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published May 2022, retrieved on May 20, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/