Climate at a Glance
Statewide Rankings
Look up monthly rankings for 1-12, 18, 24, 36, 48, and 60-month time periods using the options below. Data and statistics are as of November 2019. For more information, please see Climatological Rankings.
Arizona
Precipitation Rankings, August 1989
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Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2019) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
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August 1989 1-Month |
1.61" (40.89mm) | 2.10" (53.34mm) |
-0.49" (-12.45mm) | 34th Driest | Driest since: 1985 | 1962 |
92nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1988 | 1951 | ||||
Ties: 1897 | ||||||
Jul–Aug 1989 2-Month |
3.18" (80.77mm) | 3.90" (99.06mm) |
-0.72" (-18.29mm) | 42nd Driest | Driest since: 1985 | 1962 |
84th Wettest | Wettest since: 1988 | 1921 | ||||
Ties: 1895 | ||||||
Jun–Aug 1989 3-Month |
3.21" (81.53mm) | 4.19" (106.43mm) |
-0.98" (-24.90mm) | 29th Driest | Driest since: 1985 | 2019 |
97th Wettest | Wettest since: 1988 | 1921 | ||||
May–Aug 1989 4-Month |
3.45" (87.63mm) | 4.53" (115.06mm) |
-1.08" (-27.43mm) | 27th Driest | Driest since: 1985 | 1900 |
99th Wettest | Wettest since: 1988 | 1921 | ||||
Apr–Aug 1989 5-Month |
3.46" (87.88mm) | 5.10" (129.54mm) |
-1.64" (-41.66mm) | 10th Driest | Driest since: 1962 | 1962 |
116th Wettest | Wettest since: 1988 | 1921 | ||||
Mar–Aug 1989 6-Month |
4.23" (107.44mm) | 6.22" (157.99mm) |
-1.99" (-50.55mm) | 13th Driest | Driest since: 1972 | 2002 |
113th Wettest | Wettest since: 1988 | 1992 | ||||
Ties: 1899 | ||||||
Feb–Aug 1989 7-Month |
4.57" (116.08mm) | 7.37" (187.20mm) |
-2.80" (-71.12mm) | 9th Driest | Driest since: 1972 | 2002 |
117th Wettest | Wettest since: 1988 | 1905 | ||||
Jan–Aug 1989 8-Month |
6.06" (153.92mm) | 8.51" (216.15mm) |
-2.45" (-62.23mm) | 15th Driest | Driest since: 1972 | 2002 |
111th Wettest | Wettest since: 1988 | 1905 | ||||
Dec 1988–Aug 1989 9-Month |
6.45" (163.83mm) | 9.69" (246.13mm) |
-3.24" (-82.30mm) | 8th Driest | Driest since: 1972 | 2002 |
117th Wettest | Wettest since: 1988 | 1941 | ||||
Nov 1988–Aug 1989 10-Month |
7.17" (182.12mm) | 10.54" (267.72mm) |
-3.37" (-85.60mm) | 10th Driest | Driest since: 1972 | 2002 |
115th Wettest | Wettest since: 1988 | 1941 | ||||
Oct 1988–Aug 1989 11-Month |
8.11" (205.99mm) | 11.42" (290.07mm) |
-3.31" (-84.08mm) | 15th Driest | Driest since: 1974 | 2002 |
110th Wettest | Wettest since: 1988 | 1941 | ||||
Sep 1988–Aug 1989 12-Month |
8.63" (219.20mm) | 12.61" (320.29mm) |
-3.98" (-101.09mm) | 12th Driest | Driest since: 1974 | 2002 |
113th Wettest | Wettest since: 1988 | 1941 | ||||
Mar 1988–Aug 1989 18-Month |
16.65" (422.91mm) | 18.81" (477.77mm) |
-2.16" (-54.86mm) | 50th Driest | Driest since: 1981 | 1902 |
75th Wettest | Wettest since: 1988 | 1993 | ||||
Sep 1987–Aug 1989 24-Month |
24.04" (610.62mm) | 25.20" (640.08mm) |
-1.16" (-29.46mm) | 59th Driest | Driest since: 1977 | 1900 |
65th Wettest | Wettest since: 1988 | 1993 | ||||
Sep 1986–Aug 1989 36-Month |
37.04" (940.82mm) | 37.75" (958.85mm) |
-0.71" (-18.03mm) | 72nd Driest | Driest since: 1977 | 1902 |
51st Wettest | Wettest since: 1988 | 1907 | ||||
Ties: 1953 | ||||||
Sep 1985–Aug 1989 48-Month |
51.95" (1,319.53mm) | 50.26" (1,276.60mm) |
1.69" (42.93mm) | 84th Driest | Driest since: 1978 | 1902 |
38th Wettest | Wettest since: 1988 | 1908 | ||||
Sep 1984–Aug 1989 60-Month |
66.93" (1,700.02mm) | 62.79" (1,594.87mm) |
4.14" (105.15mm) | 87th Driest | Driest since: 1978 | 1903 |
34th Wettest | Wettest since: 1988 | 1909 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published December 2019, retrieved on December 11, 2019 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/