Climate at a Glance
Statewide Rankings
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Nevada
Precipitation Rankings, August 1998
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| Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2019) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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August 1998 1-Month |
0.28" (7.11mm) | 0.60" (15.24mm) |
-0.32" (-8.13mm) | 36th Driest | Driest since: 1996 | 1944 |
| 90th Wettest | Wettest since: 1997 | 1983 | ||||
| Ties: 1966 | ||||||
|
Jul–Aug 1998 2-Month |
1.15" (29.21mm) | 1.14" (28.96mm) |
0.01" (0.25mm) | 78th Driest | Driest since: 1997 | 1944 |
| 48th Wettest | Wettest since: 1990 | 1984 | ||||
| Ties: 1971 | ||||||
|
Jun–Aug 1998 3-Month |
2.93" (74.42mm) | 1.83" (46.48mm) |
1.10" (27.94mm) | 114th Driest | Driest since: 1997 | 1924 |
| 12th Wettest | Wettest since: 1984 | 1913 | ||||
| Ties: 1968 | ||||||
|
May–Aug 1998 4-Month |
5.45" (138.43mm) | 2.81" (71.37mm) |
2.64" (67.06mm) | 124th Driest | Driest since: 1997 | 1924 |
| 2nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1913 | 1913 | ||||
|
Apr–Aug 1998 5-Month |
6.64" (168.66mm) | 3.72" (94.49mm) |
2.92" (74.17mm) | 123rd Driest | Driest since: 1997 | 1924 |
| 3rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1941 | 1941 | ||||
|
Mar–Aug 1998 6-Month |
8.36" (212.34mm) | 4.79" (121.67mm) |
3.57" (90.67mm) | 123rd Driest | Driest since: 1997 | 1966 |
| 3rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1995 | 1995 | ||||
|
Feb–Aug 1998 7-Month |
11.30" (287.02mm) | 5.90" (149.86mm) |
5.40" (137.16mm) | 125th Driest | Driest since: 1997 | 1966 |
| 1st Wettest | Wettest to Date | 1998 | ||||
|
Jan–Aug 1998 8-Month |
12.60" (320.04mm) | 7.06" (179.32mm) |
5.54" (140.72mm) | 125th Driest | Driest since: 1997 | 1966 |
| 1st Wettest | Wettest to Date | 1998 | ||||
|
Dec 1997–Aug 1998 9-Month |
13.12" (333.25mm) | 8.08" (205.23mm) |
5.04" (128.02mm) | 124th Driest | Driest since: 1997 | 1924 |
| 1st Wettest | Wettest to Date | 1998 | ||||
|
Nov 1997–Aug 1998 10-Month |
14.00" (355.60mm) | 8.97" (227.84mm) |
5.03" (127.76mm) | 123rd Driest | Driest since: 1997 | 1924 |
| 2nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1995 | 1995 | ||||
|
Oct 1997–Aug 1998 11-Month |
14.47" (367.54mm) | 9.74" (247.40mm) |
4.73" (120.14mm) | 121st Driest | Driest since: 1997 | 1924 |
| 4th Wettest | Wettest since: 1995 | 1995 | ||||
|
Sep 1997–Aug 1998 12-Month |
15.78" (400.81mm) | 10.30" (261.62mm) |
5.48" (139.19mm) | 123rd Driest | Driest since: 1997 | 1959 |
| 2nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1983 | 1983 | ||||
|
Mar 1997–Aug 1998 18-Month |
19.98" (507.49mm) | 15.10" (383.54mm) |
4.88" (123.95mm) | 120th Driest | Driest since: 1997 | 1960 |
| 5th Wettest | Wettest since: 1984 | 1983 | ||||
|
Sep 1996–Aug 1998 24-Month |
27.42" (696.47mm) | 20.61" (523.49mm) |
6.81" (172.98mm) | 121st Driest | Driest since: 1997 | 1960 |
| 3rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1984 | 1984 | ||||
|
Sep 1995–Aug 1998 36-Month |
36.98" (939.29mm) | 30.90" (784.86mm) |
6.08" (154.43mm) | 113th Driest | Driest since: 1997 | 1961 |
| 10th Wettest | Wettest since: 1985 | 1984 | ||||
|
Sep 1994–Aug 1998 48-Month |
52.45" (1,332.23mm) | 41.15" (1,045.21mm) |
11.30" (287.02mm) | 121st Driest | Driest since: 1997 | 1931 |
| 1st Wettest | Wettest to Date | 1998 | ||||
|
Sep 1993–Aug 1998 60-Month |
60.19" (1,528.83mm) | 51.37" (1,304.80mm) |
8.82" (224.03mm) | 114th Driest | Driest since: 1997 | 1931 |
| 7th Wettest | Wettest since: 1987 | 1984 | ||||
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published November 2019, retrieved on November 15, 2019 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/