Climate at a Glance
Statewide Rankings
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Nevada
Precipitation Rankings, April 1987
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| Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2020) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
April 1987 1-Month |
0.61" (15.49mm) | 0.91" (23.11mm) |
-0.30" (-7.62mm) | 35th Driest | Driest since: 1985 | 1959 |
| 92nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1986 | 1978 | ||||
| Ties: 1895, 1937, 1945 | ||||||
|
Mar–Apr 1987 2-Month |
2.02" (51.31mm) | 1.98" (50.29mm) |
0.04" (1.02mm) | 71st Driest | Driest since: 1985 | 1959 |
| 56th Wettest | Wettest since: 1986 | 1978 | ||||
| Ties: 1980, 1999 | ||||||
|
Feb–Apr 1987 3-Month |
2.96" (75.18mm) | 3.09" (78.49mm) |
-0.13" (-3.31mm) | 62nd Driest | Driest since: 1985 | 1977 |
| 65th Wettest | Wettest since: 1986 | 1978 | ||||
|
Jan–Apr 1987 4-Month |
3.86" (98.04mm) | 4.25" (107.95mm) |
-0.39" (-9.91mm) | 56th Driest | Driest since: 1985 | 1966 |
| 71st Wettest | Wettest since: 1986 | 1978 | ||||
| Ties: 2018 | ||||||
|
Dec 1986–Apr 1987 5-Month |
4.15" (105.41mm) | 5.27" (133.86mm) |
-1.12" (-28.45mm) | 30th Driest | Driest since: 1985 | 1977 |
| 96th Wettest | Wettest since: 1986 | 1978 | ||||
|
Nov 1986–Apr 1987 6-Month |
4.52" (114.81mm) | 6.15" (156.21mm) |
-1.63" (-41.40mm) | 16th Driest | Driest since: 1977 | 1977 |
| 110th Wettest | Wettest since: 1986 | 1978 | ||||
|
Oct 1986–Apr 1987 7-Month |
5.11" (129.79mm) | 6.92" (175.77mm) |
-1.81" (-45.98mm) | 20th Driest | Driest since: 1977 | 1977 |
| 106th Wettest | Wettest since: 1986 | 2005 | ||||
| Ties: 1991 | ||||||
|
Sep 1986–Apr 1987 8-Month |
5.94" (150.88mm) | 7.49" (190.25mm) |
-1.55" (-39.37mm) | 27th Driest | Driest since: 1977 | 1959 |
| 99th Wettest | Wettest since: 1986 | 1983 | ||||
|
Aug 1986–Apr 1987 9-Month |
6.43" (163.32mm) | 8.09" (205.49mm) |
-1.66" (-42.17mm) | 25th Driest | Driest since: 1977 | 1953 |
| 101st Wettest | Wettest since: 1986 | 1983 | ||||
|
Jul 1986–Apr 1987 10-Month |
6.93" (176.02mm) | 8.63" (219.20mm) |
-1.70" (-43.18mm) | 25th Driest | Driest since: 1972 | 1959 |
| 101st Wettest | Wettest since: 1986 | 1983 | ||||
|
Jun 1986–Apr 1987 11-Month |
7.12" (180.85mm) | 9.32" (236.73mm) |
-2.20" (-55.88mm) | 17th Driest | Driest since: 1963 | 1934 |
| 109th Wettest | Wettest since: 1986 | 1983 | ||||
| Ties: 1963 | ||||||
|
May 1986–Apr 1987 12-Month |
7.75" (196.85mm) | 10.30" (261.62mm) |
-2.55" (-64.77mm) | 13th Driest | Driest since: 1961 | 1929 |
| 113th Wettest | Wettest since: 1986 | 1978 | ||||
|
Nov 1985–Apr 1987 18-Month |
15.55" (394.97mm) | 16.45" (417.83mm) |
-0.90" (-22.86mm) | 48th Driest | Driest since: 1977 | 1934 |
| 77th Wettest | Wettest since: 1986 | 1984 | ||||
|
May 1985–Apr 1987 24-Month |
18.99" (482.35mm) | 20.60" (523.24mm) |
-1.61" (-40.89mm) | 38th Driest | Driest since: 1977 | 1930 |
| 87th Wettest | Wettest since: 1986 | 1984 | ||||
|
May 1984–Apr 1987 36-Month |
30.81" (782.57mm) | 30.88" (784.35mm) |
-0.07" (-1.78mm) | 68th Driest | Driest since: 1977 | 1955 |
| 56th Wettest | Wettest since: 1986 | 1985 | ||||
| Ties: 1975 | ||||||
|
May 1983–Apr 1987 48-Month |
44.66" (1,134.36mm) | 41.11" (1,044.19mm) |
3.55" (90.17mm) | 98th Driest | Driest since: 1982 | 1931 |
| 25th Wettest | Wettest since: 1986 | 1986 | ||||
|
May 1982–Apr 1987 60-Month |
60.98" (1,548.89mm) | 51.36" (1,304.54mm) |
9.62" (244.35mm) | 117th Driest | Driest since: 1983 | 1957 |
| 5th Wettest | Wettest since: 1986 | 1986 | ||||
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published January 2021, retrieved on January 27, 2021 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/