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 December 2020. For more information, please see Climatological Rankings.
Nevada
Precipitation Rankings, May 1998
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| Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2020) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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May 1998 1-Month |
2.52" (64.01mm) | 0.98" (24.89mm) |
1.54" (39.12mm) | 123rd Driest | Driest since: 1997 | 1924 |
| 4th Wettest | Wettest since: 1995 | 1995 | ||||
|
Apr–May 1998 2-Month |
3.71" (94.23mm) | 1.88" (47.75mm) |
1.83" (46.48mm) | 124th Driest | Driest since: 1997 | 1924 |
| 3rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1995 | 1995 | ||||
|
Mar–May 1998 3-Month |
5.43" (137.92mm) | 2.96" (75.18mm) |
2.47" (62.74mm) | 124th Driest | Driest since: 1997 | 1910 |
| 3rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1995 | 1995 | ||||
|
Feb–May 1998 4-Month |
8.37" (212.60mm) | 4.06" (103.12mm) |
4.31" (109.48mm) | 126th Driest | Driest since: 1997 | 1972 |
| 1st Wettest | Wettest to Date | 1998 | ||||
|
Jan–May 1998 5-Month |
9.67" (245.62mm) | 5.23" (132.84mm) |
4.44" (112.78mm) | 125th Driest | Driest since: 1997 | 1966, 1972 |
| 2nd Wettest | Wettest to Date | 2019 | ||||
|
Dec 1997–May 1998 6-Month |
10.19" (258.83mm) | 6.25" (158.75mm) |
3.94" (100.08mm) | 122nd Driest | Driest since: 1997 | 1931 |
| 4th Wettest | Wettest since: 1995 | 1995 | ||||
|
Nov 1997–May 1998 7-Month |
11.07" (281.18mm) | 7.13" (181.10mm) |
3.94" (100.08mm) | 121st Driest | Driest since: 1997 | 1924 |
| 5th Wettest | Wettest since: 1995 | 1995 | ||||
|
Oct 1997–May 1998 8-Month |
11.54" (293.12mm) | 7.90" (200.66mm) |
3.64" (92.46mm) | 121st Driest | Driest since: 1997 | 1959 |
| 5th Wettest | Wettest since: 1995 | 2005 | ||||
|
Sep 1997–May 1998 9-Month |
12.85" (326.39mm) | 8.47" (215.14mm) |
4.38" (111.25mm) | 122nd Driest | Driest since: 1997 | 1934 |
| 4th Wettest | Wettest since: 1995 | 2005 | ||||
|
Aug 1997–May 1998 10-Month |
13.20" (335.28mm) | 9.06" (230.12mm) |
4.14" (105.16mm) | 122nd Driest | Driest since: 1997 | 1934 |
| 4th Wettest | Wettest since: 1995 | 2005 | ||||
|
Jul 1997–May 1998 11-Month |
13.85" (351.79mm) | 9.60" (243.84mm) |
4.25" (107.95mm) | 122nd Driest | Driest since: 1997 | 1929 |
| 4th Wettest | Wettest since: 1995 | 1983 | ||||
|
Jun 1997–May 1998 12-Month |
15.60" (396.24mm) | 10.30" (261.62mm) |
5.30" (134.62mm) | 124th Driest | Driest since: 1997 | 1934 |
| 2nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1983 | 1983 | ||||
|
Dec 1996–May 1998 18-Month |
21.95" (557.53mm) | 16.54" (420.12mm) |
5.41" (137.41mm) | 119th Driest | Driest since: 1997 | 1929 |
| 6th Wettest | Wettest since: 1984 | 1907 | ||||
|
Jun 1996–May 1998 24-Month |
25.46" (646.68mm) | 20.61" (523.49mm) |
4.85" (123.19mm) | 116th Driest | Driest since: 1997 | 1934 |
| 9th Wettest | Wettest since: 1985 | 1984 | ||||
|
Jun 1995–May 1998 36-Month |
36.11" (917.19mm) | 30.88" (784.35mm) |
5.23" (132.84mm) | 113th Driest | Driest since: 1997 | 1961 |
| 11th Wettest | Wettest since: 1986 | 1985 | ||||
|
Jun 1994–May 1998 48-Month |
50.18" (1,274.57mm) | 41.12" (1,044.45mm) |
9.06" (230.12mm) | 120th Driest | Driest since: 1997 | 1931 |
| 3rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1986 | 1986 | ||||
|
Jun 1993–May 1998 60-Month |
59.36" (1,507.74mm) | 51.36" (1,304.54mm) |
8.00" (203.20mm) | 114th Driest | Driest since: 1997 | 1931 |
| 8th Wettest | Wettest since: 1987 | 1986 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published January 2021, retrieved on January 20, 2021 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/