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 May 2022. For more information, please see Climatological Rankings.
New Mexico
Precipitation Rankings, August 1939
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Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2021) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
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August 1939 1-Month |
1.67" (42.42mm) | 2.47" (62.74mm) |
-0.80" (-20.32mm) | 26th Driest | Driest since: 1938 | 1962 |
102nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1936 | 2006 | ||||
Jul–Aug 1939 2-Month |
4.00" (101.60mm) | 4.82" (122.43mm) |
-0.82" (-20.83mm) | 31st Driest | Driest since: 1938 | 2003 |
97th Wettest | Wettest since: 1935 | 2006 | ||||
Ties: 1904, 2002 | ||||||
Jun–Aug 1939 3-Month |
4.58" (116.33mm) | 5.98" (151.89mm) |
-1.40" (-35.56mm) | 21st Driest | Driest since: 1936 | 1980 |
107th Wettest | Wettest since: 1938 | 1921 | ||||
May–Aug 1939 4-Month |
5.27" (133.86mm) | 7.03" (178.56mm) |
-1.76" (-44.70mm) | 18th Driest | Driest since: 1924 | 2020 |
110th Wettest | Wettest since: 1938 | 1921 | ||||
Apr–Aug 1939 5-Month |
6.15" (156.21mm) | 7.78" (197.61mm) |
-1.63" (-41.40mm) | 26th Driest | Driest since: 1934 | 2020 |
102nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1938 | 1941 | ||||
Mar–Aug 1939 6-Month |
7.04" (178.82mm) | 8.51" (216.15mm) |
-1.47" (-37.33mm) | 29th Driest | Driest since: 1936 | 2011 |
99th Wettest | Wettest since: 1938 | 1941 | ||||
Feb–Aug 1939 7-Month |
7.59" (192.79mm) | 9.15" (232.41mm) |
-1.56" (-39.62mm) | 32nd Driest | Driest since: 1936 | 2011 |
96th Wettest | Wettest since: 1938 | 1941 | ||||
Ties: 1918 | ||||||
Jan–Aug 1939 8-Month |
8.89" (225.81mm) | 9.77" (248.16mm) |
-0.88" (-22.35mm) | 50th Driest | Driest since: 1938 | 2011 |
78th Wettest | Wettest since: 1937 | 1941 | ||||
Ties: 1998 | ||||||
Dec 1938–Aug 1939 9-Month |
9.66" (245.36mm) | 10.50" (266.70mm) |
-0.84" (-21.34mm) | 51st Driest | Driest since: 1938 | 2011 |
76th Wettest | Wettest since: 1937 | 1941 | ||||
Nov 1938–Aug 1939 10-Month |
9.91" (251.71mm) | 11.16" (283.46mm) |
-1.25" (-31.75mm) | 43rd Driest | Driest since: 1938 | 2011 |
84th Wettest | Wettest since: 1937 | 1941 | ||||
Oct 1938–Aug 1939 11-Month |
10.75" (273.05mm) | 12.29" (312.17mm) |
-1.54" (-39.12mm) | 42nd Driest | Driest since: 1938 | 2011 |
85th Wettest | Wettest since: 1937 | 1941 | ||||
Sep 1938–Aug 1939 12-Month |
13.78" (350.01mm) | 13.99" (355.35mm) |
-0.21" (-5.34mm) | 61st Driest | Driest since: 1938 | 2011 |
66th Wettest | Wettest since: 1937 | 1941 | ||||
Mar 1938–Aug 1939 18-Month |
20.97" (532.64mm) | 22.51" (571.75mm) |
-1.54" (-39.11mm) | 51st Driest | Driest since: 1935 | 2012 |
76th Wettest | Wettest since: 1938 | 1942 | ||||
Sep 1937–Aug 1939 24-Month |
26.54" (674.12mm) | 28.02" (711.71mm) |
-1.48" (-37.59mm) | 57th Driest | Driest since: 1936 | 2012 |
69th Wettest | Wettest since: 1938 | 1942 | ||||
Sep 1936–Aug 1939 36-Month |
41.25" (1,047.75mm) | 41.97" (1,066.04mm) |
-0.72" (-18.29mm) | 62nd Driest | Driest since: 1938 | 2013 |
63rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1933 | 1987 | ||||
Sep 1935–Aug 1939 48-Month |
54.21" (1,376.93mm) | 55.94" (1,420.88mm) |
-1.73" (-43.95mm) | 54th Driest | Driest since: 1938 | 1956 |
70th Wettest | Wettest since: 1935 | 1987 | ||||
Sep 1934–Aug 1939 60-Month |
67.37" (1,711.20mm) | 69.94" (1,776.48mm) |
-2.57" (-65.28mm) | 46th Driest | Driest since: 1938 | 1956 |
77th Wettest | Wettest since: 1935 | 1988 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published June 2022, retrieved on June 28, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/