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 Dakota
Precipitation Rankings, May 1960
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| Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2021) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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May 1960 1-Month |
3.13" (79.50mm) | 2.32" (58.93mm) |
0.81" (20.57mm) | 94th Driest | Driest since: 1959 | 1901 |
| 34th Wettest | Wettest since: 1953 | 1927 | ||||
|
Apr–May 1960 2-Month |
4.18" (106.17mm) | 3.70" (93.98mm) |
0.48" (12.19mm) | 84th Driest | Driest since: 1959 | 1934 |
| 44th Wettest | Wettest since: 1955 | 1896 | ||||
| Ties: 1955 | ||||||
|
Mar–May 1960 3-Month |
4.59" (116.59mm) | 4.43" (112.52mm) |
0.16" (4.07mm) | 74th Driest | Driest since: 1959 | 1934 |
| 54th Wettest | Wettest since: 1955 | 1896 | ||||
| Ties: 1989 | ||||||
|
Feb–May 1960 4-Month |
4.77" (121.16mm) | 4.89" (124.21mm) |
-0.12" (-3.05mm) | 61st Driest | Driest since: 1959 | 1934 |
| 67th Wettest | Wettest since: 1955 | 1896 | ||||
|
Jan–May 1960 5-Month |
5.27" (133.86mm) | 5.39" (136.91mm) |
-0.12" (-3.05mm) | 58th Driest | Driest since: 1959 | 1934 |
| 70th Wettest | Wettest since: 1955 | 1896 | ||||
|
Dec 1959–May 1960 6-Month |
5.54" (140.72mm) | 5.88" (149.35mm) |
-0.34" (-8.63mm) | 48th Driest | Driest since: 1959 | 1934 |
| 79th Wettest | Wettest since: 1955 | 1896 | ||||
|
Nov 1959–May 1960 7-Month |
6.42" (163.07mm) | 6.48" (164.59mm) |
-0.06" (-1.52mm) | 62nd Driest | Driest since: 1959 | 1980 |
| 65th Wettest | Wettest since: 1953 | 1896 | ||||
| Ties: 1904 | ||||||
|
Oct 1959–May 1960 8-Month |
8.15" (207.01mm) | 7.56" (192.02mm) |
0.59" (14.99mm) | 81st Driest | Driest since: 1959 | 1980 |
| 46th Wettest | Wettest since: 1953 | 1999 | ||||
|
Sep 1959–May 1960 9-Month |
10.81" (274.57mm) | 9.21" (233.93mm) |
1.60" (40.64mm) | 98th Driest | Driest since: 1959 | 1980 |
| 29th Wettest | Wettest since: 1950 | 2011 | ||||
| Ties: 1982 | ||||||
|
Aug 1959–May 1960 10-Month |
12.77" (324.36mm) | 11.35" (288.29mm) |
1.42" (36.07mm) | 93rd Driest | Driest since: 1959 | 1934 |
| 34th Wettest | Wettest since: 1950 | 1999 | ||||
|
Jul 1959–May 1960 11-Month |
14.16" (359.66mm) | 13.93" (353.82mm) |
0.23" (5.84mm) | 66th Driest | Driest since: 1959 | 1934 |
| 61st Wettest | Wettest since: 1955 | 2011 | ||||
|
Jun 1959–May 1960 12-Month |
17.19" (436.63mm) | 17.33" (440.18mm) |
-0.14" (-3.55mm) | 56th Driest | Driest since: 1959 | 1934 |
| 71st Wettest | Wettest since: 1958 | 2011 | ||||
|
Dec 1958–May 1960 18-Month |
21.30" (541.02mm) | 23.19" (589.03mm) |
-1.89" (-48.01mm) | 32nd Driest | Driest since: 1959 | 1937 |
| 94th Wettest | Wettest since: 1958 | 2011 | ||||
|
Jun 1958–May 1960 24-Month |
31.67" (804.42mm) | 34.63" (879.60mm) |
-2.96" (-75.18mm) | 29th Driest | Driest since: 1952 | 1935 |
| 97th Wettest | Wettest since: 1959 | 1995 | ||||
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Jun 1957–May 1960 36-Month |
49.23" (1,250.44mm) | 51.85" (1,316.99mm) |
-2.62" (-66.55mm) | 30th Driest | Driest since: 1959 | 1936 |
| 95th Wettest | Wettest since: 1958 | 2011 | ||||
|
Jun 1956–May 1960 48-Month |
66.22" (1,681.99mm) | 69.06" (1,754.12mm) |
-2.84" (-72.13mm) | 25th Driest | Driest since: 1959 | 1937 |
| 99th Wettest | Wettest since: 1958 | 2012 | ||||
|
Jun 1955–May 1960 60-Month |
82.72" (2,101.09mm) | 86.26" (2,191.00mm) |
-3.54" (-89.91mm) | 25th Driest | Driest since: 1941 | 1938 |
| 98th Wettest | Wettest since: 1959 | 2013 | ||||
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published May 2022, retrieved on May 26, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/