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 March 2021. For more information, please see Climatological Rankings.
Nevada
Precipitation Rankings, May 1961
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| Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2020) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
May 1961 1-Month |
0.68" (17.27mm) | 0.98" (24.89mm) |
-0.30" (-7.62mm) | 51st Driest | Driest since: 1960 | 1924 |
| 76th Wettest | Wettest since: 1959 | 1995 | ||||
|
Apr–May 1961 2-Month |
0.96" (24.38mm) | 1.88" (47.75mm) |
-0.92" (-23.37mm) | 14th Driest | Driest since: 1954 | 1924 |
| 113th Wettest | Wettest since: 1960 | 1995 | ||||
|
Mar–May 1961 3-Month |
2.03" (51.56mm) | 2.96" (75.18mm) |
-0.93" (-23.62mm) | 24th Driest | Driest since: 1960 | 1910 |
| 103rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1958 | 1995 | ||||
|
Feb–May 1961 4-Month |
2.62" (66.55mm) | 4.06" (103.12mm) |
-1.44" (-36.57mm) | 17th Driest | Driest since: 1955 | 1972 |
| 110th Wettest | Wettest since: 1960 | 1998 | ||||
|
Jan–May 1961 5-Month |
2.99" (75.95mm) | 5.23" (132.84mm) |
-2.24" (-56.89mm) | 5th Driest | Driest since: 1924 | 1966, 1972 |
| 122nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1960 | 2019 | ||||
|
Dec 1960–May 1961 6-Month |
3.43" (87.12mm) | 6.25" (158.75mm) |
-2.82" (-71.63mm) | 4th Driest | Driest since: 1931 | 1931 |
| 122nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1960 | 1995 | ||||
|
Nov 1960–May 1961 7-Month |
5.64" (143.26mm) | 7.13" (181.10mm) |
-1.49" (-37.84mm) | 27th Driest | Driest since: 1960 | 1924 |
| 99th Wettest | Wettest since: 1958 | 1995 | ||||
| Ties: 2002 | ||||||
|
Oct 1960–May 1961 8-Month |
6.38" (162.05mm) | 7.90" (200.66mm) |
-1.52" (-38.61mm) | 25th Driest | Driest since: 1960 | 1959 |
| 101st Wettest | Wettest since: 1958 | 2005 | ||||
|
Sep 1960–May 1961 9-Month |
6.80" (172.72mm) | 8.47" (215.14mm) |
-1.67" (-42.42mm) | 21st Driest | Driest since: 1960 | 1934 |
| 105th Wettest | Wettest since: 1958 | 2005 | ||||
|
Aug 1960–May 1961 10-Month |
7.00" (177.80mm) | 9.06" (230.12mm) |
-2.06" (-52.32mm) | 18th Driest | Driest since: 1960 | 1934 |
| 108th Wettest | Wettest since: 1958 | 2005 | ||||
|
Jul 1960–May 1961 11-Month |
7.51" (190.75mm) | 9.60" (243.84mm) |
-2.09" (-53.09mm) | 20th Driest | Driest since: 1960 | 1929 |
| 106th Wettest | Wettest since: 1958 | 1983 | ||||
|
Jun 1960–May 1961 12-Month |
7.69" (195.33mm) | 10.30" (261.62mm) |
-2.61" (-66.29mm) | 15th Driest | Driest since: 1960 | 1934 |
| 111th Wettest | Wettest since: 1958 | 1983 | ||||
|
Dec 1959–May 1961 18-Month |
12.64" (321.06mm) | 16.54" (420.12mm) |
-3.90" (-99.06mm) | 12th Driest | Driest since: 1960 | 1929 |
| 113th Wettest | Wettest since: 1959 | 1907 | ||||
|
Jun 1959–May 1961 24-Month |
15.13" (384.30mm) | 20.61" (523.49mm) |
-5.48" (-139.19mm) | 6th Driest | Driest since: 1960 | 1934 |
| 119th Wettest | Wettest since: 1959 | 1984 | ||||
|
Jun 1958–May 1961 36-Month |
22.49" (571.25mm) | 30.88" (784.35mm) |
-8.39" (-213.10mm) | 1st Driest | Driest to Date | 1961 |
| 123rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1960 | 1985 | ||||
|
Jun 1957–May 1961 48-Month |
33.34" (846.84mm) | 41.12" (1,044.45mm) |
-7.78" (-197.61mm) | 3rd Driest | Driest since: 1931 | 1931 |
| 120th Wettest | Wettest since: 1960 | 1986 | ||||
|
Jun 1956–May 1961 60-Month |
42.59" (1,081.79mm) | 51.36" (1,304.54mm) |
-8.77" (-222.75mm) | 4th Driest | Driest since: 1931 | 1931 |
| 118th Wettest | Wettest since: 1960 | 1986 | ||||
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published April 2021, retrieved on May 5, 2021 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/