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.
Texas
Precipitation Rankings, May 2002
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Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2021) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
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May 2002 1-Month |
1.90" (48.26mm) | 3.37" (85.60mm) |
-1.47" (-37.34mm) | 14th Driest | Driest since: 1998 | 1998 |
114th Wettest | Wettest since: 2001 | 2015 | ||||
Apr–May 2002 2-Month |
3.69" (93.73mm) | 5.73" (145.54mm) |
-2.04" (-51.81mm) | 14th Driest | Driest since: 1998 | 1998 |
114th Wettest | Wettest since: 2001 | 2015 | ||||
Mar–May 2002 3-Month |
5.67" (144.02mm) | 7.39" (187.71mm) |
-1.72" (-43.69mm) | 27th Driest | Driest since: 1998 | 2011 |
101st Wettest | Wettest since: 2001 | 2015 | ||||
Feb–May 2002 4-Month |
6.72" (170.69mm) | 8.99" (228.35mm) |
-2.27" (-57.66mm) | 25th Driest | Driest since: 1998 | 2011 |
103rd Wettest | Wettest since: 2001 | 2015 | ||||
Jan–May 2002 5-Month |
7.68" (195.07mm) | 10.48" (266.19mm) |
-2.80" (-71.12mm) | 17th Driest | Driest since: 1996 | 1996 |
111th Wettest | Wettest since: 2001 | 2015 | ||||
Dec 2001–May 2002 6-Month |
9.95" (252.73mm) | 12.24" (310.90mm) |
-2.29" (-58.17mm) | 33rd Driest | Driest since: 1996 | 2011 |
94th Wettest | Wettest since: 2001 | 1992 | ||||
Nov 2001–May 2002 7-Month |
13.26" (336.80mm) | 14.06" (357.12mm) |
-0.80" (-20.32mm) | 60th Driest | Driest since: 2000 | 1971 |
67th Wettest | Wettest since: 2001 | 1941 | ||||
Oct 2001–May 2002 8-Month |
15.00" (381.00mm) | 16.58" (421.13mm) |
-1.58" (-40.13mm) | 49th Driest | Driest since: 2000 | 2011 |
78th Wettest | Wettest since: 2001 | 1941 | ||||
Sep 2001–May 2002 9-Month |
18.23" (463.04mm) | 19.55" (496.57mm) |
-1.32" (-33.53mm) | 50th Driest | Driest since: 2000 | 1918 |
77th Wettest | Wettest since: 2001 | 2019 | ||||
Aug 2001–May 2002 10-Month |
21.83" (554.48mm) | 21.89" (556.01mm) |
-0.06" (-1.53mm) | 63rd Driest | Driest since: 2000 | 1918, 2011 |
64th Wettest | Wettest since: 2001 | 1992 | ||||
Jul 2001–May 2002 11-Month |
22.80" (579.12mm) | 24.26" (616.20mm) |
-1.46" (-37.08mm) | 46th Driest | Driest since: 2000 | 1925 |
81st Wettest | Wettest since: 2001 | 1992 | ||||
Jun 2001–May 2002 12-Month |
25.35" (643.89mm) | 27.09" (688.09mm) |
-1.74" (-44.20mm) | 44th Driest | Driest since: 2000 | 1918 |
83rd Wettest | Wettest since: 2001 | 1992 | ||||
Dec 2000–May 2002 18-Month |
38.54" (978.92mm) | 39.41" (1,001.01mm) |
-0.87" (-22.09mm) | 54th Driest | Driest since: 2000 | 1918 |
72nd Wettest | Wettest since: 2001 | 2016 | ||||
Jun 2000–May 2002 24-Month |
55.16" (1,401.06mm) | 54.31" (1,379.47mm) |
0.85" (21.59mm) | 63rd Driest | Driest since: 2001 | 1918 |
63rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1999 | 2016 | ||||
Jun 1999–May 2002 36-Month |
76.27" (1,937.26mm) | 81.45" (2,068.83mm) |
-5.18" (-131.57mm) | 29th Driest | Driest since: 1967 | 1918 |
96th Wettest | Wettest since: 2001 | 2017 | ||||
Jun 1998–May 2002 48-Month |
106.14" (2,695.96mm) | 108.56" (2,757.42mm) |
-2.42" (-61.46mm) | 45th Driest | Driest since: 1996 | 1956 |
79th Wettest | Wettest since: 2001 | 2019 | ||||
Jun 1997–May 2002 60-Month |
132.97" (3,377.44mm) | 135.54" (3,442.72mm) |
-2.57" (-65.28mm) | 43rd Driest | Driest since: 1971 | 1956 |
80th Wettest | Wettest since: 2001 | 2019 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published May 2022, retrieved on May 18, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/