Wettest May on record? Rainfall totals and amount of cloudy days and days with measureable rainfall could make May 2017 the rainiest May on record

As I have been tracking throughout this month,May 2017 looks to go down as not only the coldest May on record,but certainly one of the wettest/rainiest for the Northeastern US and the New York tri-state area in particular,as nearly every day this month has either had measurable rainfall or at least threats for rain,with this Memorial Day weekend being no exception. Here are the daily rainfall totals and totals for # of days with measurable precipitation/rainfall for the city of White Plains,NY,in suburban Westchester County for the month of May 2017,as of 12:15AM,EDT,May 31,2017 from accuweather.com





May 1: None (0.00 inches)
May 2: None
May 3: None
May 4: None
May 5: 2.21 inches
May 6: 0.13 inches
May 7: 0.03 inches
May 8: None
May 9: None
May 10: None
May 11: None
May 12: None
May 13: 1.6 inches
May 14: None
May 15: None
May 16: None
May 17: None
May 18: None
May 19: 0.1 inches
May 20: None
May 21: None
May 22: 0.48 inches
May 23: None
May 24: 0.02 inches
May 25: 0.72 inches
May 26: 0.74 inches
May 27: None
May 28: None
May 29: 0.15 inches
May 30: 0.05 inches




Total Rainfall: 6.23 inches
# of Days with Measurable Rainfall:       11 days (including 5 out of the last 7 days and 6 out of the last 9 days)
# of Days without Measurable Rainfall:  19 days