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 2019. For more information, please see Climatological Rankings.
Washington
Precipitation Rankings, May 2019
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| Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Amomaly | Rank (1895-2019) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
May 2019 1-Month |
1.87" (47.50mm) | 2.25" (57.15mm) |
-0.38" (-9.65mm) | 45th Driest | Driest since: 2018 | 1924 |
| 81st Wettest | Wettest since: 2017 | 1948 | ||||
| Ties: 1910, 1955 | ||||||
|
Apr–May 2019 2-Month |
5.42" (137.67mm) | 5.08" (129.03mm) |
0.34" (8.64mm) | 78th Driest | Driest since: 2016 | 1924 |
| 48th Wettest | Wettest since: 2018 | 1948 | ||||
| Ties: 1943 | ||||||
|
Mar–May 2019 3-Month |
6.82" (173.23mm) | 9.23" (234.44mm) |
-2.41" (-61.21mm) | 13th Driest | Driest since: 1992 | 1924 |
| 113th Wettest | Wettest since: 2018 | 2011 | ||||
|
Feb–May 2019 4-Month |
10.92" (277.37mm) | 13.96" (354.58mm) |
-3.04" (-77.21mm) | 23rd Driest | Driest since: 2004 | 1973 |
| 103rd Wettest | Wettest since: 2018 | 2017 | ||||
|
Jan–May 2019 5-Month |
15.41" (391.41mm) | 20.03" (508.76mm) |
-4.62" (-117.35mm) | 13th Driest | Driest since: 2001 | 1985 |
| 113th Wettest | Wettest since: 2018 | 1961 | ||||
|
Dec 2018–May 2019 6-Month |
22.43" (569.72mm) | 26.54" (674.12mm) |
-4.11" (-104.40mm) | 22nd Driest | Driest since: 2005 | 1985 |
| 103rd Wettest | Wettest since: 2018 | 1997 | ||||
|
Nov 2018–May 2019 7-Month |
27.64" (702.06mm) | 32.67" (829.82mm) |
-5.03" (-127.76mm) | 21st Driest | Driest since: 2005 | 1977 |
| 104th Wettest | Wettest since: 2018 | 1974 | ||||
|
Oct 2018–May 2019 8-Month |
31.29" (794.77mm) | 36.36" (923.54mm) |
-5.07" (-128.77mm) | 25th Driest | Driest since: 2005 | 1977 |
| 100th Wettest | Wettest since: 2018 | 1974 | ||||
|
Sep 2018–May 2019 9-Month |
32.88" (835.15mm) | 38.32" (973.33mm) |
-5.44" (-138.18mm) | 23rd Driest | Driest since: 2005 | 1977 |
| 102nd Wettest | Wettest since: 2018 | 1974 | ||||
|
Aug 2018–May 2019 10-Month |
33.23" (844.04mm) | 39.35" (999.49mm) |
-6.12" (-155.45mm) | 20th Driest | Driest since: 2001 | 1977 |
| 105th Wettest | Wettest since: 2018 | 1974 | ||||
|
Jul 2018–May 2019 11-Month |
33.40" (848.36mm) | 40.24" (1,022.10mm) |
-6.84" (-173.74mm) | 17th Driest | Driest since: 2001 | 1977 |
| 108th Wettest | Wettest since: 2018 | 1974 | ||||
|
Jun 2018–May 2019 12-Month |
34.76" (882.90mm) | 42.13" (1,070.10mm) |
-7.37" (-187.20mm) | 14th Driest | Driest since: 2001 | 1977 |
| 111th Wettest | Wettest since: 2018 | 1974 | ||||
|
Dec 2017–May 2019 18-Month |
61.80" (1,569.72mm) | 68.67" (1,744.22mm) |
-6.87" (-174.50mm) | 23rd Driest | Driest since: 2005 | 1930 |
| 101st Wettest | Wettest since: 2018 | 1997 | ||||
|
Jun 2017–May 2019 24-Month |
78.80" (2,001.52mm) | 84.30" (2,141.22mm) |
-5.50" (-139.70mm) | 36th Driest | Driest since: 2009 | 1930 |
| 88th Wettest | Wettest since: 2018 | 1997 | ||||
|
Jun 2016–May 2019 36-Month |
132.55" (3,366.77mm) | 126.40" (3,210.56mm) |
6.15" (156.21mm) | 84th Driest | Driest since: 2016 | 1931 |
| 39th Wettest | Wettest since: 2018 | 1998 | ||||
|
Jun 2015–May 2019 48-Month |
180.92" (4,595.37mm) | 168.49" (4,279.65mm) |
12.43" (315.72mm) | 95th Driest | Driest since: 2016 | 1931 |
| 27th Wettest | Wettest since: 2018 | 1999 | ||||
|
Jun 2014–May 2019 60-Month |
221.93" (5,637.02mm) | 210.48" (5,346.19mm) |
11.45" (290.83mm) | 90th Driest | Driest since: 2016 | 1930 |
| 31st Wettest | Wettest since: 2018 | 1999 | ||||
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published June 2019, retrieved on June 19, 2019 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/