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 December 2020. For more information, please see Climatological Rankings.
Wyoming
Precipitation Rankings, May 1897
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Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2020) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
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May 1897 1-Month |
0.99" (25.15mm) | 2.21" (56.13mm) |
-1.22" (-30.98mm) | 9th Driest | Driest to Date | 1936 |
118th Wettest | Wettest since: 1896 | 1908 | ||||
Apr–May 1897 2-Month |
1.94" (49.28mm) | 3.99" (101.35mm) |
-2.05" (-52.07mm) | 2nd Driest | Driest to Date | 1936 |
125th Wettest | Wettest since: 1896 | 2011 | ||||
Mar–May 1897 3-Month |
3.98" (101.09mm) | 5.24" (133.10mm) |
-1.26" (-32.01mm) | 21st Driest | Driest to Date | 1919 |
106th Wettest | Wettest since: 1896 | 2011 | ||||
Feb–May 1897 4-Month |
5.43" (137.92mm) | 6.21" (157.73mm) |
-0.78" (-19.81mm) | 35th Driest | Driest to Date | 1966 |
92nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1896 | 2011 | ||||
Jan–May 1897 5-Month |
6.39" (162.31mm) | 7.27" (184.66mm) |
-0.88" (-22.35mm) | 35th Driest | Driest to Date | 1919 |
92nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1896 | 2011 | ||||
Dec 1896–May 1897 6-Month |
6.72" (170.69mm) | 8.28" (210.31mm) |
-1.56" (-39.62mm) | 21st Driest | Driest to Date | 1919 |
105th Wettest | Wettest since: 1896 | 2011 | ||||
Nov 1896–May 1897 7-Month |
8.93" (226.82mm) | 9.31" (236.47mm) |
-0.38" (-9.65mm) | 50th Driest | Driest to Date | 1919 |
76th Wettest | Wettest since: 1896 | 2011 | ||||
Oct 1896–May 1897 8-Month |
9.40" (238.76mm) | 10.51" (266.95mm) |
-1.11" (-28.19mm) | 32nd Driest | Driest to Date | 1966 |
94th Wettest | Wettest since: 1896 | 1995 | ||||
Sep 1896–May 1897 9-Month |
11.14" (282.96mm) | 11.75" (298.45mm) |
-0.61" (-15.49mm) | 46th Driest | Driest to Date | 1934 |
80th Wettest | Wettest since: 1896 | 2017 | ||||
Aug 1896–May 1897 10-Month |
12.12" (307.85mm) | 12.81" (325.37mm) |
-0.69" (-17.52mm) | 42nd Driest | Driest to Date | 1934 |
84th Wettest | Wettest since: 1896 | 2017 | ||||
Jul 1896–May 1897 11-Month |
13.80" (350.52mm) | 14.10" (358.14mm) |
-0.30" (-7.62mm) | 53rd Driest | Driest to Date | 1934 |
73rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1896 | 1978 | ||||
Ties: 1944, 1968 | ||||||
Jun 1896–May 1897 12-Month |
15.27" (387.86mm) | 15.93" (404.62mm) |
-0.66" (-16.76mm) | 48th Driest | Driest to Date | 1934 |
78th Wettest | Wettest since: 1896 | 1999 | ||||
Dec 1895–May 1897 18-Month |
24.89" (632.21mm) | 24.21" (614.93mm) |
0.68" (17.28mm) | 74th Driest | Driest to Date | 1961 |
51st Wettest | Wettest to Date | 1996 | ||||
Jun 1895–May 1897 24-Month |
31.78" (807.21mm) | 31.86" (809.24mm) |
-0.08" (-2.03mm) | 62nd Driest | Driest to Date | 2002 |
63rd Wettest | Wettest to Date | 1999 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published January 2021, retrieved on January 17, 2021 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/