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 January 2021. For more information, please see Climatological Rankings.
South Carolina
Precipitation Rankings, May 2013
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| Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2020) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
May 2013 1-Month |
3.56" (90.42mm) | 3.58" (90.93mm) |
-0.02" (-0.51mm) | 72nd Driest | Driest since: 2011 | 1941 |
| 55th Wettest | Wettest since: 2012 | 1976 | ||||
| Ties: 1939 | ||||||
|
Apr–May 2013 2-Month |
8.26" (209.80mm) | 6.92" (175.77mm) |
1.34" (34.03mm) | 91st Driest | Driest since: 2011 | 1941 |
| 36th Wettest | Wettest since: 2012 | 1901 | ||||
|
Mar–May 2013 3-Month |
11.61" (294.89mm) | 11.20" (284.48mm) |
0.41" (10.41mm) | 76th Driest | Driest since: 2011 | 1985 |
| 51st Wettest | Wettest since: 2012 | 2003 | ||||
|
Feb–May 2013 4-Month |
17.81" (452.37mm) | 15.10" (383.54mm) |
2.71" (68.83mm) | 95th Driest | Driest since: 2012 | 1911 |
| 32nd Wettest | Wettest since: 2003 | 1929 | ||||
|
Jan–May 2013 5-Month |
20.29" (515.37mm) | 18.93" (480.82mm) |
1.36" (34.55mm) | 83rd Driest | Driest since: 2012 | 1911 |
| 44th Wettest | Wettest since: 2003 | 1998 | ||||
|
Dec 2012–May 2013 6-Month |
24.83" (630.68mm) | 22.58" (573.53mm) |
2.25" (57.15mm) | 87th Driest | Driest since: 2012 | 1911 |
| 39th Wettest | Wettest since: 2003 | 1998 | ||||
|
Nov 2012–May 2013 7-Month |
26.29" (667.77mm) | 25.18" (639.57mm) |
1.11" (28.20mm) | 76th Driest | Driest since: 2012 | 1911 |
| 50th Wettest | Wettest since: 2010 | 1998 | ||||
| Ties: 1960 | ||||||
|
Oct 2012–May 2013 8-Month |
28.06" (712.72mm) | 28.21" (716.53mm) |
-0.15" (-3.81mm) | 66th Driest | Driest since: 2012 | 1911 |
| 60th Wettest | Wettest since: 2010 | 1998 | ||||
|
Sep 2012–May 2013 9-Month |
30.60" (777.24mm) | 32.41" (823.21mm) |
-1.81" (-45.97mm) | 53rd Driest | Driest since: 2012 | 1941 |
| 73rd Wettest | Wettest since: 2010 | 1998 | ||||
| Ties: 1909 | ||||||
|
Aug 2012–May 2013 10-Month |
38.05" (966.47mm) | 37.67" (956.82mm) |
0.38" (9.65mm) | 68th Driest | Driest since: 2012 | 1985 |
| 58th Wettest | Wettest since: 2010 | 1929 | ||||
|
Jul 2012–May 2013 11-Month |
43.56" (1,106.42mm) | 43.21" (1,097.53mm) |
0.35" (8.89mm) | 68th Driest | Driest since: 2012 | 2002 |
| 58th Wettest | Wettest since: 2010 | 1929 | ||||
|
Jun 2012–May 2013 12-Month |
47.73" (1,212.34mm) | 47.93" (1,217.42mm) |
-0.20" (-5.08mm) | 62nd Driest | Driest since: 2012 | 1981 |
| 64th Wettest | Wettest since: 2010 | 1929 | ||||
|
Dec 2011–May 2013 18-Month |
66.01" (1,676.65mm) | 70.56" (1,792.22mm) |
-4.55" (-115.57mm) | 41st Driest | Driest since: 2012 | 2002 |
| 84th Wettest | Wettest since: 2010 | 1929 | ||||
|
Jun 2011–May 2013 24-Month |
86.16" (2,188.46mm) | 95.90" (2,435.86mm) |
-9.74" (-247.40mm) | 19th Driest | Driest since: 2012 | 1927 |
| 106th Wettest | Wettest since: 2011 | 1929 | ||||
| Ties: 2009 | ||||||
|
Jun 2010–May 2013 36-Month |
127.20" (3,230.88mm) | 144.04" (3,658.62mm) |
-16.84" (-427.74mm) | 12th Driest | Driest since: 2008 | 2002 |
| 112th Wettest | Wettest since: 2012 | 1998 | ||||
|
Jun 2009–May 2013 48-Month |
175.78" (4,464.81mm) | 191.91" (4,874.51mm) |
-16.13" (-409.70mm) | 17th Driest | Driest since: 2011 | 2002 |
| 106th Wettest | Wettest since: 2012 | 1998 | ||||
| Ties: 2011 | ||||||
|
Jun 2008–May 2013 60-Month |
223.60" (5,679.44mm) | 239.81" (6,091.17mm) |
-16.21" (-411.73mm) | 21st Driest | Driest since: 2012 | 1957 |
| 101st Wettest | Wettest since: 2007 | 2020 | ||||
| Ties: 1943 | ||||||
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published February 2021, retrieved on February 25, 2021 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/