Climate at a Glance
Statewide Rankings
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Arizona
Precipitation Rankings, August 1973
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| Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2019) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
August 1973 1-Month |
1.06" (26.92mm) | 2.10" (53.34mm) |
-1.04" (-26.42mm) | 12th Driest | Driest since: 1962 | 1962 |
| 114th Wettest | Wettest since: 1972 | 1951 | ||||
|
Jul–Aug 1973 2-Month |
2.39" (60.71mm) | 3.90" (99.06mm) |
-1.51" (-38.35mm) | 9th Driest | Driest since: 1962 | 1962 |
| 117th Wettest | Wettest since: 1972 | 1921 | ||||
| Ties: 1905 | ||||||
|
Jun–Aug 1973 3-Month |
2.92" (74.17mm) | 4.19" (106.43mm) |
-1.27" (-32.26mm) | 19th Driest | Driest since: 1962 | 2019 |
| 107th Wettest | Wettest since: 1972 | 1921 | ||||
|
May–Aug 1973 4-Month |
3.57" (90.68mm) | 4.53" (115.06mm) |
-0.96" (-24.38mm) | 28th Driest | Driest since: 1962 | 1900 |
| 98th Wettest | Wettest since: 1972 | 1921 | ||||
| Ties: 1903 | ||||||
|
Apr–Aug 1973 5-Month |
3.91" (99.31mm) | 5.10" (129.54mm) |
-1.19" (-30.23mm) | 28th Driest | Driest since: 1962 | 1962 |
| 98th Wettest | Wettest since: 1972 | 1921 | ||||
|
Mar–Aug 1973 6-Month |
7.07" (179.58mm) | 6.22" (157.99mm) |
0.85" (21.59mm) | 97th Driest | Driest since: 1972 | 2002 |
| 29th Wettest | Wettest since: 1958 | 1992 | ||||
|
Feb–Aug 1973 7-Month |
9.09" (230.89mm) | 7.37" (187.20mm) |
1.72" (43.69mm) | 111th Driest | Driest since: 1972 | 2002 |
| 15th Wettest | Wettest since: 1958 | 1905 | ||||
|
Jan–Aug 1973 8-Month |
9.82" (249.43mm) | 8.51" (216.15mm) |
1.31" (33.28mm) | 94th Driest | Driest since: 1972 | 2002 |
| 32nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1957 | 1905 | ||||
|
Dec 1972–Aug 1973 9-Month |
11.14" (282.96mm) | 9.69" (246.13mm) |
1.45" (36.83mm) | 97th Driest | Driest since: 1972 | 2002 |
| 28th Wettest | Wettest since: 1968 | 1941 | ||||
|
Nov 1972–Aug 1973 10-Month |
12.43" (315.72mm) | 10.54" (267.72mm) |
1.89" (48.00mm) | 98th Driest | Driest since: 1972 | 2002 |
| 27th Wettest | Wettest since: 1966 | 1941 | ||||
|
Oct 1972–Aug 1973 11-Month |
16.64" (422.66mm) | 11.42" (290.07mm) |
5.22" (132.59mm) | 117th Driest | Driest since: 1972 | 2002 |
| 8th Wettest | Wettest since: 1941 | 1941 | ||||
|
Sep 1972–Aug 1973 12-Month |
17.57" (446.28mm) | 12.61" (320.29mm) |
4.96" (125.99mm) | 117th Driest | Driest since: 1972 | 2002 |
| 8th Wettest | Wettest since: 1941 | 1941 | ||||
|
Mar 1972–Aug 1973 18-Month |
21.76" (552.70mm) | 18.81" (477.77mm) |
2.95" (74.93mm) | 103rd Driest | Driest since: 1972 | 1902 |
| 22nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1966 | 1993 | ||||
|
Sep 1971–Aug 1973 24-Month |
26.97" (685.04mm) | 25.20" (640.08mm) |
1.77" (44.96mm) | 94th Driest | Driest since: 1972 | 1900 |
| 30th Wettest | Wettest since: 1966 | 1993 | ||||
|
Sep 1970–Aug 1973 36-Month |
36.85" (935.99mm) | 37.75" (958.85mm) |
-0.90" (-22.86mm) | 68th Driest | Driest since: 1972 | 1902 |
| 55th Wettest | Wettest since: 1970 | 1907 | ||||
|
Sep 1969–Aug 1973 48-Month |
48.32" (1,227.33mm) | 50.26" (1,276.60mm) |
-1.94" (-49.27mm) | 60th Driest | Driest since: 1972 | 1902 |
| 62nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1970 | 1908 | ||||
|
Sep 1968–Aug 1973 60-Month |
59.58" (1,513.33mm) | 62.79" (1,594.87mm) |
-3.21" (-81.54mm) | 54th Driest | Driest since: 1972 | 1903 |
| 67th Wettest | Wettest since: 1970 | 1909 | ||||
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published November 2019, retrieved on December 8, 2019 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/