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.
New Mexico
Precipitation Rankings, August 1898
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Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2021) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
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August 1898 1-Month |
2.64" (67.06mm) | 2.47" (62.74mm) |
0.17" (4.32mm) | 78th Driest | Driest since: 1897 | 1962 |
50th Wettest | Wettest since: 1895 | 2006 | ||||
Ties: 1921, 1954 | ||||||
Jul–Aug 1898 2-Month |
5.95" (151.13mm) | 4.82" (122.43mm) |
1.13" (28.70mm) | 107th Driest | Driest since: 1897 | 2003 |
21st Wettest | Wettest since: 1895 | 2006 | ||||
Ties: 1993 | ||||||
Jun–Aug 1898 3-Month |
8.50" (215.90mm) | 5.98" (151.89mm) |
2.52" (64.01mm) | 122nd Driest | Driest since: 1897 | 1980 |
6th Wettest | Wettest to Date | 1921 | ||||
May–Aug 1898 4-Month |
9.36" (237.74mm) | 7.03" (178.56mm) |
2.33" (59.18mm) | 116th Driest | Driest since: 1897 | 2020 |
12th Wettest | Wettest since: 1895 | 1921 | ||||
Apr–Aug 1898 5-Month |
10.42" (264.67mm) | 7.78" (197.61mm) |
2.64" (67.06mm) | 119th Driest | Driest since: 1897 | 2020 |
9th Wettest | Wettest since: 1895 | 1941 | ||||
Mar–Aug 1898 6-Month |
10.96" (278.38mm) | 8.51" (216.15mm) |
2.45" (62.23mm) | 117th Driest | Driest since: 1897 | 2011 |
11th Wettest | Wettest since: 1895 | 1941 | ||||
Feb–Aug 1898 7-Month |
11.28" (286.51mm) | 9.15" (232.41mm) |
2.13" (54.10mm) | 114th Driest | Driest since: 1897 | 2011 |
14th Wettest | Wettest since: 1895 | 1941 | ||||
Jan–Aug 1898 8-Month |
12.04" (305.82mm) | 9.77" (248.16mm) |
2.27" (57.66mm) | 111th Driest | Driest since: 1896 | 2011 |
17th Wettest | Wettest since: 1897 | 1941 | ||||
Dec 1897–Aug 1898 9-Month |
12.58" (319.53mm) | 10.50" (266.70mm) |
2.08" (52.83mm) | 106th Driest | Driest since: 1896 | 2011 |
21st Wettest | Wettest since: 1897 | 1941 | ||||
Nov 1897–Aug 1898 10-Month |
12.76" (324.10mm) | 11.16" (283.46mm) |
1.60" (40.64mm) | 98th Driest | Driest since: 1896 | 2011 |
29th Wettest | Wettest since: 1897 | 1941 | ||||
Oct 1897–Aug 1898 11-Month |
14.47" (367.54mm) | 12.29" (312.17mm) |
2.18" (55.37mm) | 101st Driest | Driest since: 1896 | 2011 |
26th Wettest | Wettest since: 1897 | 1941 | ||||
Sep 1897–Aug 1898 12-Month |
17.34" (440.44mm) | 13.99" (355.35mm) |
3.35" (85.09mm) | 109th Driest | Driest since: 1896 | 2011 |
18th Wettest | Wettest since: 1897 | 1941 | ||||
Mar 1897–Aug 1898 18-Month |
27.97" (710.44mm) | 22.51" (571.75mm) |
5.46" (138.69mm) | 116th Driest | Driest since: 1897 | 2012 |
11th Wettest | Wettest to Date | 1942 | ||||
Sep 1896–Aug 1898 24-Month |
36.40" (924.56mm) | 28.02" (711.71mm) |
8.38" (212.85mm) | 119th Driest | Driest since: 1897 | 2012 |
7th Wettest | Wettest to Date | 1942 | ||||
Sep 1895–Aug 1898 36-Month |
46.22" (1,173.99mm) | 41.97" (1,066.04mm) |
4.25" (107.95mm) | 101st Driest | Driest to Date | 2013 |
24th Wettest | Wettest to Date | 1987 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published May 2022, retrieved on May 21, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/