NOAA's National Centers for Environmental Information
National Rankings
Contiguous U.S.
May 1924 Precipitation Rankings
| Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean | Anomaly | Rank (1895-2025) | Driest/Wettest Since | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 1924 1-Month | 2.42in (61.47mm) | 2.91in (73.91mm) | -0.49in | 19th Driest | Driest since: | 1934 |
| 112th Wettest | Wettest since: | 2019 | ||||
| Apr– 2-Month | 4.68in (118.87mm) | 5.42in (137.67mm) | -0.74in | 17th Driest | Driest since: | 1934 |
| 114th Wettest | Wettest since: | 1957 | ||||
| Mar– 3-Month | 6.90in (175.26mm) | 7.93in (201.42mm) | -1.03in | 16th Driest | Driest since: | 1925 |
| 115th Wettest | Wettest since: | 1957, 1991 | ||||
| Feb– 4-Month | 8.73in (221.74mm) | 10.07in (255.78mm) | -1.34in | 11th Driest | Driest since: | 1925 |
| 120th Wettest | Wettest since: | 2019 | ||||
| Jan– 5-Month | 10.73in (272.54mm) | 12.38in (314.45mm) | -1.65in | 8th Driest | Driest since: | 1934 |
| 123rd Wettest | Wettest since: | 2019 | ||||
| Dec 1923– 6-Month | 13.56in (344.42mm) | 14.72in (373.89mm) | -1.16in | 27th Driest | Driest since: | 1931 |
| 103rd Wettest | Wettest since: | 2019 | ||||
| Nov 1923– 7-Month | 15.44in (392.18mm) | 16.95in (430.53mm) | -1.51in | 17th Driest | Driest since: | 1934 |
| 113th Wettest | Wettest since: | 1983 | ||||
| Oct 1923– 8-Month | 17.97in (456.44mm) | 19.12in (485.65mm) | -1.15in | 29th Driest | Driest since: | 1934 |
| 101st Wettest | Wettest since: | 2019 | ||||
| Sep 1923– 9-Month | 20.80in (528.32mm) | 21.61in (548.89mm) | -0.81in | 42nd Driest | Driest since: | 1934 |
| 88th Wettest | Wettest since: | 2019 | ||||
| Aug 1923– 10-Month | 23.72in (602.49mm) | 24.23in (615.44mm) | -0.51in | 49th Driest | Driest since: | 1918 |
| 81st Wettest | Wettest since: | 2019 | ||||
| Jul 1923– 11-Month | 26.42in (671.07mm) | 27.02in (686.31mm) | -0.60in | 43rd Driest | Driest since: | 1931 |
| 87th Wettest | Wettest since: | 2019 | ||||
| Jun 1923– 12-Month | 29.72in (754.89mm) | 29.94in (760.48mm) | -0.22in | 52nd Driest | Driest since: | 1934 |
| 78th Wettest | Wettest since: | 2019 | ||||
| Dec 1922– 18-Month | 45.07in (1,144.78mm) | 44.67in | 0.40in | 69th Driest | Driest since: | 1931 |
| 60th Wettest | Wettest since: | 2019 | ||||
| Jun 1922– 24-Month | 58.16in (1,477.26mm) | 59.89in | -1.73in | 34th Driest | Driest since: | 1931 |
| 95th Wettest | Wettest since: | 2020 | ||||
| Jun 1921– 36-Month | 89.29in (2,267.97mm) | 89.83in | -0.54in | 54th Driest | Driest since: | 1955 |
| 74th Wettest | Wettest since: | 2019 | ||||
| Jun 1920– 48-Month | 119.62in (3,038.35mm) | 119.71in | -0.09in | 57th Driest | Driest since: | 1956 |
| 70th Wettest | Wettest since: | 2019 | ||||
| Jun 1919– 60-Month | 151.16in (3,839.46mm) | 149.56in | 1.60in | 67th Driest | Driest since: | 1957 |
| 59th Wettest | Wettest since: | 2020 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: National Rankings, published March 2025, retrieved on March 28, 2025 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/national/rankings
