Climate at a Glance
Statewide Rankings
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Texas
Precipitation Rankings, May 1982
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Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2021) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
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May 1982 1-Month |
5.38" (136.65mm) | 3.37" (85.60mm) |
2.01" (51.05mm) | 117th Driest | Driest since: 1981 | 1998 |
11th Wettest | Wettest since: 1957 | 2015 | ||||
Apr–May 1982 2-Month |
7.38" (187.45mm) | 5.73" (145.54mm) |
1.65" (41.91mm) | 109th Driest | Driest since: 1981 | 1998 |
19th Wettest | Wettest since: 1976 | 2015 | ||||
Mar–May 1982 3-Month |
8.48" (215.39mm) | 7.39" (187.71mm) |
1.09" (27.68mm) | 95th Driest | Driest since: 1980 | 2011 |
33rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1981 | 2015 | ||||
Feb–May 1982 4-Month |
10.17" (258.32mm) | 8.99" (228.35mm) |
1.18" (29.97mm) | 90th Driest | Driest since: 1980 | 2011 |
38th Wettest | Wettest since: 1981 | 2015 | ||||
Jan–May 1982 5-Month |
11.16" (283.46mm) | 10.48" (266.19mm) |
0.68" (17.27mm) | 76th Driest | Driest since: 1980 | 1996 |
52nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1981 | 2015 | ||||
Ties: 2017 | ||||||
Dec 1981–May 1982 6-Month |
11.64" (295.66mm) | 12.24" (310.90mm) |
-0.60" (-15.24mm) | 59th Driest | Driest since: 1978 | 2011 |
68th Wettest | Wettest since: 1981 | 1992 | ||||
Nov 1981–May 1982 7-Month |
12.80" (325.12mm) | 14.06" (357.12mm) |
-1.26" (-32.00mm) | 49th Driest | Driest since: 1978 | 1971 |
78th Wettest | Wettest since: 1981 | 1941 | ||||
Oct 1981–May 1982 8-Month |
18.66" (473.96mm) | 16.58" (421.13mm) |
2.08" (52.83mm) | 87th Driest | Driest since: 1981 | 2011 |
40th Wettest | Wettest since: 1979 | 1941 | ||||
Sep 1981–May 1982 9-Month |
20.99" (533.15mm) | 19.55" (496.57mm) |
1.44" (36.58mm) | 79th Driest | Driest since: 1980 | 1918 |
48th Wettest | Wettest since: 1981 | 2019 | ||||
Ties: 1965 | ||||||
Aug 1981–May 1982 10-Month |
24.21" (614.93mm) | 21.89" (556.01mm) |
2.32" (58.92mm) | 88th Driest | Driest since: 1981 | 1918, 2011 |
39th Wettest | Wettest since: 1979 | 1992 | ||||
Jul 1981–May 1982 11-Month |
26.60" (675.64mm) | 24.26" (616.20mm) |
2.34" (59.44mm) | 85th Driest | Driest since: 1981 | 1925 |
42nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1979 | 1992 | ||||
Jun 1981–May 1982 12-Month |
31.86" (809.24mm) | 27.09" (688.09mm) |
4.77" (121.15mm) | 107th Driest | Driest since: 1981 | 1918 |
20th Wettest | Wettest since: 1975 | 1992 | ||||
Dec 1980–May 1982 18-Month |
44.45" (1,129.03mm) | 39.41" (1,001.01mm) |
5.04" (128.02mm) | 103rd Driest | Driest since: 1981 | 1918 |
23rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1974 | 2016 | ||||
Jun 1980–May 1982 24-Month |
57.54" (1,461.52mm) | 54.31" (1,379.47mm) |
3.23" (82.05mm) | 85th Driest | Driest since: 1981 | 1918 |
41st Wettest | Wettest since: 1980 | 2016 | ||||
Ties: 1977 | ||||||
Jun 1979–May 1982 36-Month |
84.73" (2,152.14mm) | 81.45" (2,068.83mm) |
3.28" (83.31mm) | 82nd Driest | Driest since: 1981 | 1918 |
43rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1977 | 2017 | ||||
Jun 1978–May 1982 48-Month |
116.06" (2,947.92mm) | 108.56" (2,757.42mm) |
7.50" (190.50mm) | 93rd Driest | Driest since: 1981 | 1956 |
31st Wettest | Wettest since: 1977 | 2019 | ||||
Jun 1977–May 1982 60-Month |
135.90" (3,451.86mm) | 135.54" (3,442.72mm) |
0.36" (9.14mm) | 59th Driest | Driest since: 1981 | 1956 |
64th Wettest | Wettest since: 1980 | 2019 | ||||
Ties: 1980 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published May 2022, retrieved on May 16, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/