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 April 2022. For more information, please see Climatological Rankings.
Nevada
Precipitation Rankings, August 2020
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| Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2021) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
August 2020 1-Month |
0.12" (3.05mm) | 0.60" (15.24mm) |
-0.48" (-12.19mm) | 11th Driest | Driest since: 2006 | 1944 |
| 117th Wettest | Wettest since: 2019 | 1983 | ||||
| Ties: 1900, 1954 | ||||||
|
Jul–Aug 2020 2-Month |
0.22" (5.59mm) | 1.14" (28.96mm) |
-0.92" (-23.37mm) | 3rd Driest | Driest since: 1944 | 1944 |
| 125th Wettest | Wettest since: 2019 | 1984 | ||||
|
Jun–Aug 2020 3-Month |
0.78" (19.81mm) | 1.84" (46.74mm) |
-1.06" (-26.93mm) | 13th Driest | Driest since: 2019 | 1924 |
| 115th Wettest | Wettest since: 2018 | 1913 | ||||
|
May–Aug 2020 4-Month |
1.41" (35.81mm) | 2.81" (71.37mm) |
-1.40" (-35.56mm) | 12th Driest | Driest since: 2002 | 1924 |
| 116th Wettest | Wettest since: 2019 | 1913 | ||||
|
Apr–Aug 2020 5-Month |
2.09" (53.09mm) | 3.72" (94.49mm) |
-1.63" (-41.40mm) | 12th Driest | Driest since: 2008 | 1924 |
| 116th Wettest | Wettest since: 2019 | 1941 | ||||
|
Mar–Aug 2020 6-Month |
3.35" (85.09mm) | 4.79" (121.67mm) |
-1.44" (-36.58mm) | 21st Driest | Driest since: 2013 | 1966 |
| 107th Wettest | Wettest since: 2019 | 1995 | ||||
| Ties: 1895 | ||||||
|
Feb–Aug 2020 7-Month |
3.72" (94.49mm) | 5.90" (149.86mm) |
-2.18" (-55.37mm) | 11th Driest | Driest since: 2013 | 1966 |
| 117th Wettest | Wettest since: 2019 | 1998 | ||||
|
Jan–Aug 2020 8-Month |
4.42" (112.27mm) | 7.06" (179.32mm) |
-2.64" (-67.05mm) | 11th Driest | Driest since: 2013 | 1966 |
| 117th Wettest | Wettest since: 2019 | 1998 | ||||
|
Dec 2019–Aug 2020 9-Month |
5.88" (149.35mm) | 8.08" (205.23mm) |
-2.20" (-55.88mm) | 19th Driest | Driest since: 2012 | 1924 |
| 108th Wettest | Wettest since: 2019 | 1998 | ||||
|
Nov 2019–Aug 2020 10-Month |
6.86" (174.24mm) | 8.97" (227.84mm) |
-2.11" (-53.60mm) | 23rd Driest | Driest since: 2013 | 1924 |
| 104th Wettest | Wettest since: 2019 | 1995 | ||||
|
Oct 2019–Aug 2020 11-Month |
6.98" (177.29mm) | 9.74" (247.40mm) |
-2.76" (-70.11mm) | 13th Driest | Driest since: 2012 | 1924 |
| 114th Wettest | Wettest since: 2019 | 1995 | ||||
|
Sep 2019–Aug 2020 12-Month |
7.78" (197.61mm) | 10.30" (261.62mm) |
-2.52" (-64.01mm) | 19th Driest | Driest since: 2013 | 1959 |
| 108th Wettest | Wettest since: 2019 | 1983 | ||||
|
Mar 2019–Aug 2020 18-Month |
14.50" (368.30mm) | 15.10" (383.54mm) |
-0.60" (-15.24mm) | 59th Driest | Driest since: 2018 | 1960 |
| 68th Wettest | Wettest since: 2019 | 1983 | ||||
|
Sep 2018–Aug 2020 24-Month |
21.11" (536.19mm) | 20.61" (523.49mm) |
0.50" (12.70mm) | 76th Driest | Driest since: 2015 | 1960 |
| 50th Wettest | Wettest since: 2019 | 1984 | ||||
| Ties: 1976 | ||||||
|
Sep 2017–Aug 2020 36-Month |
29.70" (754.38mm) | 30.90" (784.86mm) |
-1.20" (-30.48mm) | 55th Driest | Driest since: 2015 | 1961 |
| 70th Wettest | Wettest since: 2019 | 1984 | ||||
|
Sep 2016–Aug 2020 48-Month |
43.07" (1,093.98mm) | 41.15" (1,045.21mm) |
1.92" (48.77mm) | 85th Driest | Driest since: 2016 | 1931 |
| 39th Wettest | Wettest since: 2019 | 1998 | ||||
|
Sep 2015–Aug 2020 60-Month |
54.62" (1,387.35mm) | 51.38" (1,305.05mm) |
3.24" (82.30mm) | 93rd Driest | Driest since: 2018 | 1931 |
| 30th Wettest | Wettest since: 2019 | 1984 | ||||
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published May 2022, retrieved on May 16, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/