Climate at a Glance
Statewide Rankings
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Washington
Precipitation Rankings, May 1982
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Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2020) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
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May 1982 1-Month |
1.05" (26.67mm) | 2.25" (57.15mm) |
-1.20" (-30.48mm) | 7th Driest | Driest since: 1947 | 1924 |
120th Wettest | Wettest since: 1981 | 1948 | ||||
Apr–May 1982 2-Month |
4.74" (120.40mm) | 5.08" (129.03mm) |
-0.34" (-8.63mm) | 51st Driest | Driest since: 1979 | 1924 |
76th Wettest | Wettest since: 1981 | 1948 | ||||
Ties: 1905 | ||||||
Mar–May 1982 3-Month |
8.75" (222.25mm) | 9.23" (234.44mm) |
-0.48" (-12.19mm) | 55th Driest | Driest since: 1979 | 1924 |
72nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1981 | 2011 | ||||
Feb–May 1982 4-Month |
15.94" (404.88mm) | 13.96" (354.58mm) |
1.98" (50.30mm) | 101st Driest | Driest since: 1981 | 1973 |
26th Wettest | Wettest since: 1974 | 2017 | ||||
Jan–May 1982 5-Month |
23.51" (597.15mm) | 20.03" (508.76mm) |
3.48" (88.39mm) | 101st Driest | Driest since: 1981 | 1985 |
26th Wettest | Wettest since: 1974 | 1961 | ||||
Dec 1981–May 1982 6-Month |
31.51" (800.35mm) | 26.54" (674.12mm) |
4.97" (126.23mm) | 107th Driest | Driest since: 1981 | 1985 |
19th Wettest | Wettest since: 1974 | 1997 | ||||
Nov 1981–May 1982 7-Month |
36.49" (926.85mm) | 32.67" (829.82mm) |
3.82" (97.03mm) | 93rd Driest | Driest since: 1981 | 1977 |
33rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1976 | 1974 | ||||
Oct 1981–May 1982 8-Month |
41.47" (1,053.34mm) | 36.36" (923.54mm) |
5.11" (129.80mm) | 102nd Driest | Driest since: 1981 | 1977 |
24th Wettest | Wettest since: 1976 | 1974 | ||||
Sep 1981–May 1982 9-Month |
44.16" (1,121.66mm) | 38.32" (973.33mm) |
5.84" (148.33mm) | 105th Driest | Driest since: 1981 | 1977 |
21st Wettest | Wettest since: 1976 | 1974 | ||||
Aug 1981–May 1982 10-Month |
44.56" (1,131.82mm) | 39.35" (999.49mm) |
5.21" (132.33mm) | 102nd Driest | Driest since: 1981 | 1977 |
24th Wettest | Wettest since: 1976 | 1974 | ||||
Jul 1981–May 1982 11-Month |
45.67" (1,160.02mm) | 40.24" (1,022.10mm) |
5.43" (137.92mm) | 105th Driest | Driest since: 1981 | 1977 |
21st Wettest | Wettest since: 1976 | 1974 | ||||
Jun 1981–May 1982 12-Month |
49.26" (1,251.20mm) | 42.13" (1,070.10mm) |
7.13" (181.10mm) | 109th Driest | Driest since: 1981 | 1977 |
17th Wettest | Wettest since: 1976 | 1974 | ||||
Dec 1980–May 1982 18-Month |
75.80" (1,925.32mm) | 68.67" (1,744.22mm) |
7.13" (181.10mm) | 97th Driest | Driest since: 1981 | 1930 |
28th Wettest | Wettest since: 1976 | 1997 | ||||
Jun 1980–May 1982 24-Month |
91.36" (2,320.54mm) | 84.30" (2,141.22mm) |
7.06" (179.32mm) | 94th Driest | Driest since: 1981 | 1930 |
31st Wettest | Wettest since: 1975 | 1997 | ||||
Jun 1979–May 1982 36-Month |
133.92" (3,401.57mm) | 126.40" (3,210.56mm) |
7.52" (191.01mm) | 89th Driest | Driest since: 1981 | 1931 |
35th Wettest | Wettest since: 1976 | 1998 | ||||
Jun 1978–May 1982 48-Month |
168.17" (4,271.52mm) | 168.49" (4,279.65mm) |
-0.32" (-8.13mm) | 58th Driest | Driest since: 1981 | 1931 |
65th Wettest | Wettest since: 1977 | 1999 | ||||
Jun 1977–May 1982 60-Month |
213.43" (5,421.12mm) | 210.48" (5,346.19mm) |
2.95" (74.93mm) | 65th Driest | Driest since: 1981 | 1930 |
57th Wettest | Wettest since: 1978 | 1999 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published January 2021, retrieved on January 18, 2021 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/