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 May 2022. For more information, please see Climatological Rankings.
Nevada
Precipitation Rankings, December 1959
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| Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2021) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
December 1959 1-Month |
0.85" (21.59mm) | 1.02" (25.91mm) |
-0.17" (-4.32mm) | 55th Driest | Driest since: 1958 | 1976 |
| 73rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1955 | 1983 | ||||
|
Nov–Dec 1959 2-Month |
0.99" (25.15mm) | 1.89" (48.01mm) |
-0.90" (-22.86mm) | 16th Driest | Driest since: 1956 | 1976 |
| 112th Wettest | Wettest since: 1958 | 1983 | ||||
| Ties: 1932 | ||||||
|
Oct–Dec 1959 3-Month |
1.17" (29.72mm) | 2.67" (67.82mm) |
-1.50" (-38.10mm) | 4th Driest | Driest since: 1929 | 1999 |
| 124th Wettest | Wettest since: 1958 | 2010 | ||||
| Ties: 1989 | ||||||
|
Sep–Dec 1959 4-Month |
2.23" (56.64mm) | 3.24" (82.30mm) |
-1.01" (-25.66mm) | 26th Driest | Driest since: 1958 | 1999 |
| 102nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1957 | 1983 | ||||
|
Aug–Dec 1959 5-Month |
2.69" (68.33mm) | 3.84" (97.54mm) |
-1.15" (-29.21mm) | 29th Driest | Driest since: 1958 | 1999 |
| 99th Wettest | Wettest since: 1957 | 1983 | ||||
|
Jul–Dec 1959 6-Month |
2.97" (75.44mm) | 4.38" (111.25mm) |
-1.41" (-35.81mm) | 23rd Driest | Driest since: 1958 | 2020 |
| 105th Wettest | Wettest since: 1957 | 1983 | ||||
| Ties: 1954 | ||||||
|
Jun–Dec 1959 7-Month |
3.34" (84.84mm) | 5.07" (128.78mm) |
-1.73" (-43.94mm) | 19th Driest | Driest since: 1956 | 2020 |
| 109th Wettest | Wettest since: 1958 | 1983 | ||||
|
May–Dec 1959 8-Month |
4.19" (106.43mm) | 6.05" (153.67mm) |
-1.86" (-47.24mm) | 15th Driest | Driest since: 1956 | 2020 |
| 113th Wettest | Wettest since: 1958 | 1983 | ||||
|
Apr–Dec 1959 9-Month |
4.38" (111.25mm) | 6.96" (176.78mm) |
-2.58" (-65.53mm) | 5th Driest | Driest since: 1929 | 2020 |
| 123rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1958 | 1983 | ||||
|
Mar–Dec 1959 10-Month |
4.67" (118.62mm) | 8.03" (203.96mm) |
-3.36" (-85.34mm) | 1st Driest | Driest to Date | 1959 |
| 127th Wettest | Wettest since: 1958 | 1983 | ||||
|
Feb–Dec 1959 11-Month |
6.03" (153.16mm) | 9.14" (232.16mm) |
-3.11" (-79.00mm) | 9th Driest | Driest since: 1956 | 2020 |
| 119th Wettest | Wettest since: 1958 | 1983 | ||||
|
Jan–Dec 1959 12-Month |
6.67" (169.42mm) | 10.30" (261.62mm) |
-3.63" (-92.20mm) | 7th Driest | Driest since: 1953 | 2020 |
| 121st Wettest | Wettest since: 1958 | 1983 | ||||
|
Jul 1958–Dec 1959 18-Month |
9.62" (244.35mm) | 14.68" (372.87mm) |
-5.06" (-128.52mm) | 2nd Driest | Driest since: 1929 | 1929 |
| 125th Wettest | Wettest since: 1958 | 1983 | ||||
|
Jan 1958–Dec 1959 24-Month |
16.32" (414.53mm) | 20.59" (522.99mm) |
-4.27" (-108.46mm) | 10th Driest | Driest since: 1954 | 1929 |
| 117th Wettest | Wettest since: 1958 | 1983 | ||||
|
Jan 1957–Dec 1959 36-Month |
28.09" (713.49mm) | 30.90" (784.86mm) |
-2.81" (-71.37mm) | 34th Driest | Driest since: 1956 | 1929 |
| 92nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1958 | 1984 | ||||
|
Jan 1956–Dec 1959 48-Month |
35.86" (910.84mm) | 41.13" (1,044.70mm) |
-5.27" (-133.86mm) | 17th Driest | Driest since: 1956 | 1929 |
| 108th Wettest | Wettest since: 1958 | 1983 | ||||
|
Jan 1955–Dec 1959 60-Month |
45.64" (1,159.26mm) | 51.39" (1,305.31mm) |
-5.75" (-146.05mm) | 19th Driest | Driest since: 1957 | 1962 |
| 105th Wettest | Wettest since: 1958 | 1984 | ||||
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published June 2022, retrieved on June 27, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/