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.
Utah
Precipitation Rankings, May 2016
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| Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2020) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
May 2016 1-Month |
1.36" (34.54mm) | 1.15" (29.21mm) |
0.21" (5.33mm) | 89th Driest | Driest since: 2014 | 1974 |
| 38th Wettest | Wettest since: 2015 | 2015 | ||||
| Ties: 1996 | ||||||
|
Apr–May 2016 2-Month |
3.06" (77.72mm) | 2.37" (60.20mm) |
0.69" (17.52mm) | 99th Driest | Driest since: 2014 | 1910 |
| 28th Wettest | Wettest since: 2015 | 1957 | ||||
| Ties: 1983 | ||||||
|
Mar–May 2016 3-Month |
4.26" (108.20mm) | 3.73" (94.74mm) |
0.53" (13.46mm) | 91st Driest | Driest since: 2014 | 1934, 1955 |
| 36th Wettest | Wettest since: 2015 | 1906 | ||||
|
Feb–May 2016 4-Month |
4.88" (123.95mm) | 4.95" (125.73mm) |
-0.07" (-1.78mm) | 64th Driest | Driest since: 2014 | 1972 |
| 63rd Wettest | Wettest since: 2015 | 2019 | ||||
|
Jan–May 2016 5-Month |
6.30" (160.02mm) | 6.16" (156.46mm) |
0.14" (3.56mm) | 72nd Driest | Driest since: 2014 | 1972 |
| 55th Wettest | Wettest since: 2015 | 1980 | ||||
| Ties: 1999 | ||||||
|
Dec 2015–May 2016 6-Month |
7.68" (195.07mm) | 7.27" (184.66mm) |
0.41" (10.41mm) | 77th Driest | Driest since: 2014 | 1931, 2002 |
| 49th Wettest | Wettest since: 2015 | 2019 | ||||
|
Nov 2015–May 2016 7-Month |
8.75" (222.25mm) | 8.34" (211.84mm) |
0.41" (10.41mm) | 79th Driest | Driest since: 2015 | 1977 |
| 47th Wettest | Wettest since: 2011 | 1980 | ||||
|
Oct 2015–May 2016 8-Month |
10.55" (267.97mm) | 9.55" (242.57mm) |
1.00" (25.40mm) | 87th Driest | Driest since: 2015 | 1977 |
| 39th Wettest | Wettest since: 2011 | 2005 | ||||
|
Sep 2015–May 2016 9-Month |
11.43" (290.32mm) | 10.61" (269.49mm) |
0.82" (20.83mm) | 87th Driest | Driest since: 2014 | 1977 |
| 39th Wettest | Wettest since: 2015 | 2005 | ||||
| Ties: 1922 | ||||||
|
Aug 2015–May 2016 10-Month |
12.70" (322.58mm) | 11.81" (299.97mm) |
0.89" (22.61mm) | 85th Driest | Driest since: 2014 | 1977 |
| 41st Wettest | Wettest since: 2015 | 2005 | ||||
|
Jul 2015–May 2016 11-Month |
14.16" (359.66mm) | 12.80" (325.12mm) |
1.36" (34.54mm) | 88th Driest | Driest since: 2014 | 1977 |
| 38th Wettest | Wettest since: 2015 | 1983 | ||||
|
Jun 2015–May 2016 12-Month |
15.13" (384.30mm) | 13.53" (343.66mm) |
1.60" (40.64mm) | 94th Driest | Driest since: 2014 | 1977 |
| 32nd Wettest | Wettest since: 2015 | 1983 | ||||
| Ties: 1958 | ||||||
|
Dec 2014–May 2016 18-Month |
22.97" (583.44mm) | 20.79" (528.07mm) |
2.18" (55.37mm) | 90th Driest | Driest since: 2015 | 1977 |
| 35th Wettest | Wettest since: 2011 | 1907 | ||||
|
Jun 2014–May 2016 24-Month |
30.42" (772.67mm) | 27.05" (687.07mm) |
3.37" (85.60mm) | 103rd Driest | Driest since: 2015 | 1977 |
| 22nd Wettest | Wettest since: 2011 | 1984 | ||||
|
Jun 2013–May 2016 36-Month |
43.74" (1,111.00mm) | 40.51" (1,028.95mm) |
3.23" (82.05mm) | 94th Driest | Driest since: 2015 | 1961 |
| 30th Wettest | Wettest since: 2007 | 1985 | ||||
|
Jun 2012–May 2016 48-Month |
55.19" (1,401.83mm) | 53.95" (1,370.33mm) |
1.24" (31.50mm) | 74th Driest | Driest since: 2015 | 1902 |
| 49th Wettest | Wettest since: 2011 | 1986 | ||||
|
Jun 2011–May 2016 60-Month |
65.95" (1,675.13mm) | 67.39" (1,711.71mm) |
-1.44" (-36.58mm) | 48th Driest | Driest since: 2013 | 1903 |
| 74th Wettest | Wettest since: 2015 | 1986 | ||||
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/