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 April 2022. For more information, please see Climatological Rankings.
Colorado
Precipitation Rankings, May 1920
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| Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2021) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
May 1920 1-Month |
2.06" (52.32mm) | 2.02" (51.31mm) |
0.04" (1.01mm) | 72nd Driest | Driest since: 1919 | 1974 |
| 56th Wettest | Wettest since: 1917 | 2015 | ||||
| Ties: 1959 | ||||||
|
Apr–May 1920 2-Month |
5.19" (131.83mm) | 3.86" (98.04mm) |
1.33" (33.79mm) | 112th Driest | Driest since: 1919 | 2002 |
| 16th Wettest | Wettest since: 1917 | 1957 | ||||
|
Mar–May 1920 3-Month |
6.64" (168.66mm) | 5.37" (136.40mm) |
1.27" (32.26mm) | 109th Driest | Driest since: 1919 | 2002 |
| 19th Wettest | Wettest since: 1917 | 1957 | ||||
|
Feb–May 1920 4-Month |
7.90" (200.66mm) | 6.46" (164.08mm) |
1.44" (36.58mm) | 110th Driest | Driest since: 1919 | 2002 |
| 18th Wettest | Wettest since: 1915 | 1905 | ||||
|
Jan–May 1920 5-Month |
8.59" (218.19mm) | 7.52" (191.01mm) |
1.07" (27.18mm) | 101st Driest | Driest since: 1919 | 2002 |
| 27th Wettest | Wettest since: 1917 | 1957 | ||||
|
Dec 1919–May 1920 6-Month |
9.54" (242.32mm) | 8.60" (218.44mm) |
0.94" (23.88mm) | 96th Driest | Driest since: 1919 | 2002 |
| 31st Wettest | Wettest since: 1917 | 1957 | ||||
|
Nov 1919–May 1920 7-Month |
11.73" (297.94mm) | 9.66" (245.36mm) |
2.07" (52.58mm) | 111th Driest | Driest since: 1919 | 2002 |
| 16th Wettest | Wettest since: 1914 | 1957 | ||||
|
Oct 1919–May 1920 8-Month |
13.34" (338.84mm) | 11.00" (279.40mm) |
2.34" (59.44mm) | 108th Driest | Driest since: 1919 | 2002 |
| 19th Wettest | Wettest since: 1917 | 1995 | ||||
|
Sep 1919–May 1920 9-Month |
15.25" (387.35mm) | 12.43" (315.72mm) |
2.82" (71.63mm) | 116th Driest | Driest since: 1919 | 2002 |
| 11th Wettest | Wettest since: 1914 | 1942 | ||||
|
Aug 1919–May 1920 10-Month |
16.66" (423.16mm) | 14.44" (366.78mm) |
2.22" (56.38mm) | 108th Driest | Driest since: 1919 | 2002 |
| 19th Wettest | Wettest since: 1917 | 1942 | ||||
|
Jul 1919–May 1920 11-Month |
19.59" (497.59mm) | 16.54" (420.12mm) |
3.05" (77.47mm) | 115th Driest | Driest since: 1919 | 2002 |
| 12th Wettest | Wettest since: 1905 | 1942 | ||||
|
Jun 1919–May 1920 12-Month |
20.72" (526.29mm) | 18.08" (459.23mm) |
2.64" (67.06mm) | 107th Driest | Driest since: 1919 | 2002 |
| 20th Wettest | Wettest since: 1915 | 1942 | ||||
|
Dec 1918–May 1920 18-Month |
29.27" (743.46mm) | 26.70" (678.18mm) |
2.57" (65.28mm) | 101st Driest | Driest since: 1919 | 2013 |
| 25th Wettest | Wettest since: 1917 | 1942 | ||||
|
Jun 1918–May 1920 24-Month |
39.89" (1,013.21mm) | 36.18" (918.97mm) |
3.71" (94.24mm) | 108th Driest | Driest since: 1919 | 1902 |
| 18th Wettest | Wettest since: 1916 | 1942 | ||||
|
Jun 1917–May 1920 36-Month |
54.86" (1,393.44mm) | 54.21" (1,376.93mm) |
0.65" (16.51mm) | 74th Driest | Driest since: 1919 | 2004 |
| 51st Wettest | Wettest since: 1917 | 1943 | ||||
|
Jun 1916–May 1920 48-Month |
75.07" (1,906.78mm) | 72.23" (1,834.64mm) |
2.84" (72.14mm) | 87th Driest | Driest since: 1919 | 1956 |
| 37th Wettest | Wettest since: 1918 | 1944 | ||||
|
Jun 1915–May 1920 60-Month |
94.11" (2,390.39mm) | 90.24" (2,292.10mm) |
3.87" (98.29mm) | 90th Driest | Driest since: 1914 | 1936 |
| 33rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1919 | 1987 | ||||
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published May 2022, retrieved on May 19, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/