Climate at a Glance
Statewide Rankings
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Washington
Precipitation Rankings, May 1983
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Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2020) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
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May 1983 1-Month |
1.76" (44.70mm) | 2.25" (57.15mm) |
-0.49" (-12.45mm) | 39th Driest | Driest since: 1982 | 1924 |
88th Wettest | Wettest since: 1981 | 1948 | ||||
Apr–May 1983 2-Month |
3.99" (101.35mm) | 5.08" (129.03mm) |
-1.09" (-27.68mm) | 26th Driest | Driest since: 1973 | 1924 |
101st Wettest | Wettest since: 1982 | 1948 | ||||
Mar–May 1983 3-Month |
10.37" (263.40mm) | 9.23" (234.44mm) |
1.14" (28.96mm) | 87th Driest | Driest since: 1982 | 1924 |
40th Wettest | Wettest since: 1974 | 2011 | ||||
Feb–May 1983 4-Month |
16.76" (425.70mm) | 13.96" (354.58mm) |
2.80" (71.12mm) | 103rd Driest | Driest since: 1982 | 1973 |
24th Wettest | Wettest since: 1974 | 2017 | ||||
Jan–May 1983 5-Month |
24.47" (621.54mm) | 20.03" (508.76mm) |
4.44" (112.78mm) | 108th Driest | Driest since: 1982 | 1985 |
19th Wettest | Wettest since: 1974 | 1961 | ||||
Dec 1982–May 1983 6-Month |
32.06" (814.32mm) | 26.54" (674.12mm) |
5.52" (140.20mm) | 110th Driest | Driest since: 1982 | 1985 |
16th Wettest | Wettest since: 1974 | 1997 | ||||
Nov 1982–May 1983 7-Month |
37.04" (940.82mm) | 32.67" (829.82mm) |
4.37" (111.00mm) | 102nd Driest | Driest since: 1982 | 1977 |
24th Wettest | Wettest since: 1974 | 1974 | ||||
Oct 1982–May 1983 8-Month |
41.65" (1,057.91mm) | 36.36" (923.54mm) |
5.29" (134.37mm) | 104th Driest | Driest since: 1982 | 1977 |
22nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1976 | 1974 | ||||
Sep 1982–May 1983 9-Month |
44.14" (1,121.16mm) | 38.32" (973.33mm) |
5.82" (147.83mm) | 104th Driest | Driest since: 1981 | 1977 |
22nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1982 | 1974 | ||||
Aug 1982–May 1983 10-Month |
45.20" (1,148.08mm) | 39.35" (999.49mm) |
5.85" (148.59mm) | 107th Driest | Driest since: 1982 | 1977 |
19th Wettest | Wettest since: 1976 | 1974 | ||||
Jul 1982–May 1983 11-Month |
46.78" (1,188.21mm) | 40.24" (1,022.10mm) |
6.54" (166.11mm) | 106th Driest | Driest since: 1982 | 1977 |
20th Wettest | Wettest since: 1976 | 1974 | ||||
Jun 1982–May 1983 12-Month |
48.35" (1,228.09mm) | 42.13" (1,070.10mm) |
6.22" (157.99mm) | 105th Driest | Driest since: 1981 | 1977 |
21st Wettest | Wettest since: 1982 | 1974 | ||||
Dec 1981–May 1983 18-Month |
79.86" (2,028.44mm) | 68.67" (1,744.22mm) |
11.19" (284.22mm) | 116th Driest | Driest since: 1982 | 1930 |
9th Wettest | Wettest since: 1972 | 1997 | ||||
Jun 1981–May 1983 24-Month |
97.61" (2,479.29mm) | 84.30" (2,141.22mm) |
13.31" (338.07mm) | 114th Driest | Driest since: 1982 | 1930 |
11th Wettest | Wettest since: 1975 | 1997 | ||||
Jun 1980–May 1983 36-Month |
139.71" (3,548.63mm) | 126.40" (3,210.56mm) |
13.31" (338.07mm) | 109th Driest | Driest since: 1982 | 1931 |
15th Wettest | Wettest since: 1976 | 1998 | ||||
Jun 1979–May 1983 48-Month |
182.27" (4,629.66mm) | 168.49" (4,279.65mm) |
13.78" (350.01mm) | 100th Driest | Driest since: 1982 | 1931 |
23rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1976 | 1999 | ||||
Jun 1978–May 1983 60-Month |
216.52" (5,499.61mm) | 210.48" (5,346.19mm) |
6.04" (153.42mm) | 73rd Driest | Driest since: 1982 | 1930 |
49th 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 20, 2021 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/