Climate at a Glance
Statewide Rankings
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Arizona
Precipitation Rankings, August 1948
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| Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2020) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
August 1948 1-Month |
1.88" (47.75mm) | 2.10" (53.34mm) |
-0.22" (-5.59mm) | 57th Driest | Driest since: 1944 | 2020 |
| 70th Wettest | Wettest since: 1947 | 1951 | ||||
|
Jul–Aug 1948 2-Month |
3.25" (82.55mm) | 3.90" (99.06mm) |
-0.65" (-16.51mm) | 46th Driest | Driest since: 1944 | 2020 |
| 81st Wettest | Wettest since: 1947 | 1921 | ||||
|
Jun–Aug 1948 3-Month |
3.57" (90.68mm) | 4.19" (106.43mm) |
-0.62" (-15.75mm) | 41st Driest | Driest since: 1944 | 2020 |
| 86th Wettest | Wettest since: 1947 | 1921 | ||||
|
May–Aug 1948 4-Month |
3.61" (91.69mm) | 4.53" (115.06mm) |
-0.92" (-23.37mm) | 33rd Driest | Driest since: 1944 | 2020 |
| 94th Wettest | Wettest since: 1947 | 1921 | ||||
| Ties: 1913 | ||||||
|
Apr–Aug 1948 5-Month |
3.72" (94.49mm) | 5.10" (129.54mm) |
-1.38" (-35.05mm) | 19th Driest | Driest since: 1944 | 2020 |
| 108th Wettest | Wettest since: 1947 | 1921 | ||||
| Ties: 1900 | ||||||
|
Mar–Aug 1948 6-Month |
4.64" (117.86mm) | 6.22" (157.99mm) |
-1.58" (-40.13mm) | 27th Driest | Driest since: 1944 | 2002 |
| 100th Wettest | Wettest since: 1947 | 1992 | ||||
|
Feb–Aug 1948 7-Month |
6.00" (152.40mm) | 7.36" (186.94mm) |
-1.36" (-34.54mm) | 30th Driest | Driest since: 1947 | 2002 |
| 97th Wettest | Wettest since: 1946 | 1905 | ||||
| Ties: 1966 | ||||||
|
Jan–Aug 1948 8-Month |
6.16" (156.46mm) | 8.51" (216.15mm) |
-2.35" (-59.69mm) | 19th Driest | Driest since: 1947 | 2002 |
| 108th Wettest | Wettest since: 1946 | 1905 | ||||
|
Dec 1947–Aug 1948 9-Month |
7.29" (185.17mm) | 9.69" (246.13mm) |
-2.40" (-60.96mm) | 24th Driest | Driest since: 1947 | 2002 |
| 102nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1946 | 1941 | ||||
|
Nov 1947–Aug 1948 10-Month |
8.04" (204.22mm) | 10.54" (267.72mm) |
-2.50" (-63.50mm) | 25th Driest | Driest since: 1947 | 2002 |
| 101st Wettest | Wettest since: 1946 | 1941 | ||||
|
Oct 1947–Aug 1948 11-Month |
9.23" (234.44mm) | 11.42" (290.07mm) |
-2.19" (-55.63mm) | 30th Driest | Driest since: 1947 | 2002 |
| 96th Wettest | Wettest since: 1946 | 1941 | ||||
|
Sep 1947–Aug 1948 12-Month |
9.83" (249.68mm) | 12.61" (320.29mm) |
-2.78" (-70.61mm) | 19th Driest | Driest since: 1946 | 2002 |
| 107th Wettest | Wettest since: 1947 | 1941 | ||||
|
Mar 1947–Aug 1948 18-Month |
14.49" (368.05mm) | 18.81" (477.77mm) |
-4.32" (-109.72mm) | 15th Driest | Driest since: 1904 | 1902 |
| 111th Wettest | Wettest since: 1947 | 1993 | ||||
| Ties: 1961 | ||||||
|
Sep 1946–Aug 1948 24-Month |
20.16" (512.06mm) | 25.20" (640.08mm) |
-5.04" (-128.02mm) | 18th Driest | Driest since: 1947 | 1900 |
| 107th Wettest | Wettest since: 1946 | 1993 | ||||
|
Sep 1945–Aug 1948 36-Month |
29.96" (760.98mm) | 37.75" (958.85mm) |
-7.79" (-197.87mm) | 11th Driest | Driest since: 1904 | 1902 |
| 113th Wettest | Wettest since: 1947 | 1907 | ||||
| Ties: 1976 | ||||||
|
Sep 1944–Aug 1948 48-Month |
42.66" (1,083.56mm) | 50.26" (1,276.60mm) |
-7.60" (-193.04mm) | 19th Driest | Driest since: 1904 | 1902 |
| 104th Wettest | Wettest since: 1947 | 1908 | ||||
|
Sep 1943–Aug 1948 60-Month |
53.85" (1,367.79mm) | 62.79" (1,594.87mm) |
-8.94" (-227.08mm) | 17th Driest | Driest since: 1904 | 1903 |
| 105th Wettest | Wettest since: 1947 | 1909 | ||||
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published February 2021, retrieved on February 26, 2021 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/