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 2022. For more information, please see Climatological Rankings.
Texas
Precipitation Rankings, May 1942
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| Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2022) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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May 1942 1-Month |
2.34" (59.44mm) | 3.37" (85.60mm) |
-1.03" (-26.16mm) | 35th Driest | Driest since: 1934 | 1998 |
| 94th Wettest | Wettest since: 1941 | 2015 | ||||
|
Apr–May 1942 2-Month |
7.07" (179.58mm) | 5.73" (145.54mm) |
1.34" (34.04mm) | 102nd Driest | Driest since: 1940 | 1998 |
| 27th Wettest | Wettest since: 1941 | 2015 | ||||
|
Mar–May 1942 3-Month |
7.99" (202.95mm) | 7.39" (187.71mm) |
0.60" (15.24mm) | 86th Driest | Driest since: 1940 | 2011 |
| 43rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1941 | 2015 | ||||
|
Feb–May 1942 4-Month |
8.98" (228.09mm) | 8.99" (228.35mm) |
-0.01" (-0.26mm) | 69th Driest | Driest since: 1940 | 2011 |
| 60th Wettest | Wettest since: 1941 | 2015 | ||||
|
Jan–May 1942 5-Month |
9.51" (241.55mm) | 10.48" (266.19mm) |
-0.97" (-24.64mm) | 56th Driest | Driest since: 1939 | 1996 |
| 73rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1941 | 2015 | ||||
|
Dec 1941–May 1942 6-Month |
10.96" (278.38mm) | 12.24" (310.90mm) |
-1.28" (-32.52mm) | 49th Driest | Driest since: 1939 | 2011 |
| 79th Wettest | Wettest since: 1941 | 1992 | ||||
|
Nov 1941–May 1942 7-Month |
11.94" (303.28mm) | 14.06" (357.12mm) |
-2.12" (-53.84mm) | 40th Driest | Driest since: 1937 | 1971 |
| 88th Wettest | Wettest since: 1941 | 1941 | ||||
|
Oct 1941–May 1942 8-Month |
17.62" (447.55mm) | 16.58" (421.13mm) |
1.04" (26.42mm) | 75th Driest | Driest since: 1940 | 2011 |
| 53rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1941 | 1941 | ||||
|
Sep 1941–May 1942 9-Month |
21.91" (556.51mm) | 19.55" (496.57mm) |
2.36" (59.94mm) | 89th Driest | Driest since: 1940 | 1918 |
| 39th Wettest | Wettest since: 1941 | 2019 | ||||
|
Aug 1941–May 1942 10-Month |
24.61" (625.09mm) | 21.89" (556.01mm) |
2.72" (69.08mm) | 93rd Driest | Driest since: 1940 | 1918, 2011 |
| 35th Wettest | Wettest since: 1941 | 1992 | ||||
| Ties: 1961 | ||||||
|
Jul 1941–May 1942 11-Month |
28.01" (711.45mm) | 24.26" (616.20mm) |
3.75" (95.25mm) | 98th Driest | Driest since: 1940 | 1925 |
| 30th Wettest | Wettest since: 1941 | 1992 | ||||
|
Jun 1941–May 1942 12-Month |
33.26" (844.80mm) | 27.09" (688.09mm) |
6.17" (156.71mm) | 113th Driest | Driest since: 1940 | 1918 |
| 15th Wettest | Wettest since: 1941 | 1992 | ||||
|
Dec 1940–May 1942 18-Month |
52.75" (1,339.85mm) | 39.41" (1,001.01mm) |
13.34" (338.84mm) | 124th Driest | Driest since: 1941 | 1918 |
| 3rd Wettest | Wettest to Date | 2016 | ||||
|
Jun 1940–May 1942 24-Month |
70.98" (1,802.89mm) | 54.31" (1,379.47mm) |
16.67" (423.42mm) | 125th Driest | Driest since: 1941 | 1918 |
| 2nd Wettest | Wettest to Date | 2016 | ||||
|
Jun 1939–May 1942 36-Month |
93.76" (2,381.50mm) | 81.45" (2,068.83mm) |
12.31" (312.67mm) | 113th Driest | Driest since: 1941 | 1918 |
| 13th Wettest | Wettest since: 1922 | 2017 | ||||
|
Jun 1938–May 1942 48-Month |
115.66" (2,937.76mm) | 108.56" (2,757.42mm) |
7.10" (180.34mm) | 91st Driest | Driest since: 1941 | 1956 |
| 34th Wettest | Wettest since: 1924 | 2019 | ||||
|
Jun 1937–May 1942 60-Month |
143.36" (3,641.34mm) | 135.54" (3,442.72mm) |
7.82" (198.62mm) | 92nd Driest | Driest since: 1941 | 1956 |
| 32nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1924 | 2019 | ||||
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published June 2022, retrieved on June 28, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/