Climate at a Glance
Statewide Rankings
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Delaware
Precipitation Rankings, May 1968
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Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2020) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
May 1968 1-Month |
4.25" (107.95mm) | 3.56" (90.42mm) |
0.69" (17.53mm) | 83rd Driest | Driest since: 1966 | 1964 |
44th Wettest | Wettest since: 1967 | 1948 | ||||
Apr–May 1968 2-Month |
5.97" (151.64mm) | 7.04" (178.82mm) |
-1.07" (-27.18mm) | 43rd Driest | Driest since: 1965 | 1942 |
84th Wettest | Wettest since: 1967 | 1948 | ||||
Mar–May 1968 3-Month |
10.73" (272.54mm) | 11.01" (279.65mm) |
-0.28" (-7.11mm) | 64th Driest | Driest since: 1967 | 1986 |
63rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1961 | 1983 | ||||
Feb–May 1968 4-Month |
11.88" (301.75mm) | 14.06" (357.12mm) |
-2.18" (-55.37mm) | 28th Driest | Driest since: 1965 | 2006 |
99th Wettest | Wettest since: 1967 | 1983 | ||||
Ties: 1942 | ||||||
Jan–May 1968 5-Month |
14.11" (358.39mm) | 17.55" (445.77mm) |
-3.44" (-87.38mm) | 20th Driest | Driest since: 1965 | 2012 |
107th Wettest | Wettest since: 1967 | 1948 | ||||
Dec 1967–May 1968 6-Month |
19.73" (501.14mm) | 21.01" (533.65mm) |
-1.28" (-32.51mm) | 49th Driest | Driest since: 1967 | 1986 |
77th Wettest | Wettest since: 1962 | 1984 | ||||
Nov 1967–May 1968 7-Month |
21.73" (551.94mm) | 24.08" (611.63mm) |
-2.35" (-59.69mm) | 44th Driest | Driest since: 1967 | 1977 |
82nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1964 | 1984 | ||||
Oct 1967–May 1968 8-Month |
23.84" (605.54mm) | 27.23" (691.64mm) |
-3.39" (-86.10mm) | 35th Driest | Driest since: 1966 | 2002 |
91st Wettest | Wettest since: 1967 | 1984 | ||||
Ties: 1929 | ||||||
Sep 1967–May 1968 9-Month |
26.79" (680.47mm) | 30.82" (782.83mm) |
-4.03" (-102.36mm) | 30th Driest | Driest since: 1966 | 2002 |
96th Wettest | Wettest since: 1967 | 1984 | ||||
Aug 1967–May 1968 10-Month |
39.37" (1,000.00mm) | 35.41" (899.41mm) |
3.96" (100.59mm) | 91st Driest | Driest since: 1967 | 1985 |
35th Wettest | Wettest since: 1961 | 2010 | ||||
Jul 1967–May 1968 11-Month |
43.98" (1,117.09mm) | 39.69" (1,008.13mm) |
4.29" (108.96mm) | 94th Driest | Driest since: 1967 | 1931 |
32nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1961 | 2019 | ||||
Ties: 1908 | ||||||
Jun 1967–May 1968 12-Month |
47.46" (1,205.48mm) | 43.32" (1,100.33mm) |
4.14" (105.15mm) | 87th Driest | Driest since: 1967 | 1965 |
39th Wettest | Wettest since: 1961 | 2010 | ||||
Dec 1966–May 1968 18-Month |
65.59" (1,665.99mm) | 64.29" (1,632.97mm) |
1.30" (33.02mm) | 70th Driest | Driest since: 1967 | 1931 |
55th Wettest | Wettest since: 1961 | 1949 | ||||
Jun 1966–May 1968 24-Month |
84.09" (2,135.89mm) | 86.54" (2,198.12mm) |
-2.45" (-62.23mm) | 46th Driest | Driest since: 1967 | 1931 |
79th Wettest | Wettest since: 1962 | 2019 | ||||
Jun 1965–May 1968 36-Month |
118.52" (3,010.41mm) | 129.85" (3,298.19mm) |
-11.33" (-287.78mm) | 17th Driest | Driest since: 1967 | 1967 |
107th Wettest | Wettest since: 1963 | 2005 | ||||
Jun 1964–May 1968 48-Month |
148.80" (3,779.52mm) | 173.12" (4,397.25mm) |
-24.32" (-617.73mm) | 4th Driest | Driest since: 1967 | 1966 |
119th Wettest | Wettest since: 1964 | 1939 | ||||
Jun 1963–May 1968 60-Month |
188.43" (4,786.12mm) | 216.25" (5,492.75mm) |
-27.82" (-706.63mm) | 4th Driest | Driest since: 1967 | 1967 |
118th Wettest | Wettest since: 1965 | 1939 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published April 2021, retrieved on April 20, 2021 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/