Climate at a Glance
Statewide Rankings
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South Carolina
Precipitation Rankings, May 1937
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| Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2020) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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May 1937 1-Month |
1.92" (48.77mm) | 3.58" (90.93mm) |
-1.66" (-42.16mm) | 14th Driest | Driest since: 1936 | 1941 |
| 113th Wettest | Wettest since: 1935 | 1976 | ||||
|
Apr–May 1937 2-Month |
8.39" (213.11mm) | 6.92" (175.77mm) |
1.47" (37.34mm) | 94th Driest | Driest since: 1936 | 1941 |
| 33rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1934 | 1901 | ||||
|
Mar–May 1937 3-Month |
10.91" (277.11mm) | 11.20" (284.48mm) |
-0.29" (-7.37mm) | 64th Driest | Driest since: 1935 | 1985 |
| 63rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1936 | 2003 | ||||
|
Feb–May 1937 4-Month |
15.16" (385.06mm) | 15.10" (383.54mm) |
0.06" (1.52mm) | 70th Driest | Driest since: 1935 | 1911 |
| 57th Wettest | Wettest since: 1936 | 1929 | ||||
|
Jan–May 1937 5-Month |
21.28" (540.51mm) | 18.93" (480.82mm) |
2.35" (59.69mm) | 97th Driest | Driest since: 1935 | 1911 |
| 30th Wettest | Wettest since: 1936 | 1998 | ||||
|
Dec 1936–May 1937 6-Month |
26.40" (670.56mm) | 22.58" (573.53mm) |
3.82" (97.03mm) | 103rd Driest | Driest since: 1935 | 1911 |
| 23rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1936 | 1998 | ||||
|
Nov 1936–May 1937 7-Month |
28.12" (714.25mm) | 25.18" (639.57mm) |
2.94" (74.68mm) | 95th Driest | Driest since: 1935 | 1911 |
| 31st Wettest | Wettest since: 1936 | 1998 | ||||
|
Oct 1936–May 1937 8-Month |
34.05" (864.87mm) | 28.21" (716.53mm) |
5.84" (148.34mm) | 107th Driest | Driest since: 1936 | 1911 |
| 19th Wettest | Wettest since: 1912 | 1998 | ||||
|
Sep 1936–May 1937 9-Month |
38.27" (972.06mm) | 32.41" (823.21mm) |
5.86" (148.85mm) | 101st Driest | Driest since: 1936 | 1941 |
| 25th Wettest | Wettest since: 1929 | 1998 | ||||
|
Aug 1936–May 1937 10-Month |
43.20" (1,097.28mm) | 37.67" (956.82mm) |
5.53" (140.46mm) | 102nd Driest | Driest since: 1935 | 1985 |
| 24th Wettest | Wettest since: 1936 | 1929 | ||||
| Ties: 1949 | ||||||
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Jul 1936–May 1937 11-Month |
48.25" (1,225.55mm) | 43.21" (1,097.53mm) |
5.04" (128.02mm) | 100th Driest | Driest since: 1935 | 2002 |
| 26th Wettest | Wettest since: 1936 | 1929 | ||||
|
Jun 1936–May 1937 12-Month |
51.95" (1,319.53mm) | 47.93" (1,217.42mm) |
4.02" (102.11mm) | 93rd Driest | Driest since: 1935 | 1981 |
| 33rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1936 | 1929 | ||||
|
Dec 1935–May 1937 18-Month |
79.27" (2,013.46mm) | 70.56" (1,792.22mm) |
8.71" (221.24mm) | 106th Driest | Driest since: 1936 | 2002 |
| 19th Wettest | Wettest since: 1929 | 1929 | ||||
|
Jun 1935–May 1937 24-Month |
105.72" (2,685.29mm) | 95.90" (2,435.86mm) |
9.82" (249.43mm) | 105th Driest | Driest since: 1936 | 1927 |
| 20th Wettest | Wettest since: 1930 | 1929 | ||||
|
Jun 1934–May 1937 36-Month |
145.05" (3,684.27mm) | 144.04" (3,658.62mm) |
1.01" (25.65mm) | 67th Driest | Driest since: 1936 | 2002 |
| 57th Wettest | Wettest since: 1931 | 1998 | ||||
|
Jun 1933–May 1937 48-Month |
185.22" (4,704.59mm) | 191.91" (4,874.51mm) |
-6.69" (-169.92mm) | 44th Driest | Driest since: 1936 | 2002 |
| 79th Wettest | Wettest since: 1932 | 1998 | ||||
|
Jun 1932–May 1937 60-Month |
236.14" (5,997.96mm) | 239.81" (6,091.17mm) |
-3.67" (-93.21mm) | 53rd Driest | Driest since: 1936 | 1957 |
| 69th Wettest | Wettest since: 1933 | 2020 | ||||
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published February 2021, retrieved on February 24, 2021 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/