Climate at a Glance
Statewide Rankings
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New Mexico
Precipitation Rankings, August 1983
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Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2021) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
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August 1983 1-Month |
1.61" (40.89mm) | 2.47" (62.74mm) |
-0.86" (-21.85mm) | 18th Driest | Driest since: 1975 | 1962 |
110th Wettest | Wettest since: 1982 | 2006 | ||||
Ties: 1900, 1949 | ||||||
Jul–Aug 1983 2-Month |
3.26" (82.80mm) | 4.82" (122.43mm) |
-1.56" (-39.63mm) | 10th Driest | Driest since: 1980 | 2003 |
118th Wettest | Wettest since: 1982 | 2006 | ||||
Jun–Aug 1983 3-Month |
4.11" (104.39mm) | 5.98" (151.89mm) |
-1.87" (-47.50mm) | 10th Driest | Driest since: 1980 | 1980 |
118th Wettest | Wettest since: 1982 | 1921 | ||||
May–Aug 1983 4-Month |
4.82" (122.43mm) | 7.03" (178.56mm) |
-2.21" (-56.13mm) | 10th Driest | Driest since: 1980 | 2020 |
118th Wettest | Wettest since: 1982 | 1921 | ||||
Apr–Aug 1983 5-Month |
5.51" (139.95mm) | 7.78" (197.61mm) |
-2.27" (-57.66mm) | 11th Driest | Driest since: 1980 | 2020 |
117th Wettest | Wettest since: 1982 | 1941 | ||||
Mar–Aug 1983 6-Month |
6.67" (169.42mm) | 8.51" (216.15mm) |
-1.84" (-46.73mm) | 19th Driest | Driest since: 1980 | 2011 |
109th Wettest | Wettest since: 1982 | 1941 | ||||
Feb–Aug 1983 7-Month |
7.51" (190.75mm) | 9.15" (232.41mm) |
-1.64" (-41.66mm) | 29th Driest | Driest since: 1980 | 2011 |
99th Wettest | Wettest since: 1982 | 1941 | ||||
Ties: 1950 | ||||||
Jan–Aug 1983 8-Month |
8.58" (217.93mm) | 9.77" (248.16mm) |
-1.19" (-30.23mm) | 42nd Driest | Driest since: 1980 | 2011 |
86th Wettest | Wettest since: 1982 | 1941 | ||||
Ties: 1989 | ||||||
Dec 1982–Aug 1983 9-Month |
10.18" (258.57mm) | 10.50" (266.70mm) |
-0.32" (-8.13mm) | 62nd Driest | Driest since: 1982 | 2011 |
65th Wettest | Wettest since: 1981 | 1941 | ||||
Nov 1982–Aug 1983 10-Month |
11.27" (286.26mm) | 11.16" (283.46mm) |
0.11" (2.80mm) | 76th Driest | Driest since: 1982 | 2011 |
51st Wettest | Wettest since: 1981 | 1941 | ||||
Oct 1982–Aug 1983 11-Month |
11.80" (299.72mm) | 12.29" (312.17mm) |
-0.49" (-12.45mm) | 63rd Driest | Driest since: 1982 | 2011 |
64th Wettest | Wettest since: 1981 | 1941 | ||||
Ties: 1959 | ||||||
Sep 1982–Aug 1983 12-Month |
14.04" (356.62mm) | 13.99" (355.35mm) |
0.05" (1.27mm) | 72nd Driest | Driest since: 1982 | 2011 |
55th Wettest | Wettest since: 1981 | 1941 | ||||
Mar 1982–Aug 1983 18-Month |
21.96" (557.78mm) | 22.51" (571.75mm) |
-0.55" (-13.97mm) | 69th Driest | Driest since: 1981 | 2012 |
58th Wettest | Wettest since: 1982 | 1942 | ||||
Sep 1981–Aug 1983 24-Month |
27.29" (693.17mm) | 28.02" (711.71mm) |
-0.73" (-18.54mm) | 66th Driest | Driest since: 1981 | 2012 |
60th Wettest | Wettest since: 1982 | 1942 | ||||
Sep 1980–Aug 1983 36-Month |
42.85" (1,088.39mm) | 41.97" (1,066.04mm) |
0.88" (22.35mm) | 76th Driest | Driest since: 1982 | 2013 |
49th Wettest | Wettest since: 1981 | 1987 | ||||
Sep 1979–Aug 1983 48-Month |
53.79" (1,366.27mm) | 55.94" (1,420.88mm) |
-2.15" (-54.61mm) | 50th Driest | Driest since: 1977 | 1956 |
74th Wettest | Wettest since: 1982 | 1987 | ||||
Sep 1978–Aug 1983 60-Month |
72.32" (1,836.93mm) | 69.94" (1,776.48mm) |
2.38" (60.45mm) | 79th Driest | Driest since: 1982 | 1956 |
44th Wettest | Wettest since: 1979 | 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/