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 January 1895. For more information, please see Climatological Rankings.
New Mexico
Precipitation Rankings, May 2018
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| Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Amomaly | Rank (1895-2018) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
May 2018 1-Month |
0.48" (12.19mm) | 1.05" (26.67mm) |
-0.57" (-14.48mm) | 30ᵗʰ Driest | Driest since: 2013 | 1998 |
| 95ᵗʰ Wettest | Wettest since: 2017 | 1941 | ||||
| Ties: 1909 | ||||||
|
Apr–May 2018 2-Month |
0.63" (16.00mm) | 1.80" (45.72mm) |
-1.17" (-29.72mm) | 15ᵗʰ Driest | Driest since: 2013 | 1996 |
| 110ᵗʰ Wettest | Wettest since: 2017 | 1941 | ||||
|
Mar–May 2018 3-Month |
0.90" (22.86mm) | 2.53" (64.26mm) |
-1.63" (-41.40mm) | 11ᵗʰ Driest | Driest since: 2013 | 1996 |
| 114ᵗʰ Wettest | Wettest since: 2017 | 1941 | ||||
|
Feb–May 2018 4-Month |
1.64" (41.66mm) | 3.17" (80.52mm) |
-1.53" (-38.86mm) | 18ᵗʰ Driest | Driest since: 2013 | 1972 |
| 107ᵗʰ Wettest | Wettest since: 2017 | 1941 | ||||
|
Jan–May 2018 5-Month |
1.80" (45.72mm) | 3.78" (96.01mm) |
-1.98" (-50.29mm) | 13ᵗʰ Driest | Driest since: 2013 | 2011 |
| 112ᵗʰ Wettest | Wettest since: 2017 | 1941 | ||||
|
Dec 2017–May 2018 6-Month |
1.91" (48.51mm) | 4.52" (114.81mm) |
-2.61" (-66.30mm) | 8ᵗʰ Driest | Driest since: 2011 | 2006 |
| 116ᵗʰ Wettest | Wettest since: 2017 | 1941 | ||||
|
Nov 2017–May 2018 7-Month |
2.02" (51.31mm) | 5.17" (131.32mm) |
-3.15" (-80.01mm) | 5ᵗʰ Driest | Driest since: 2011 | 2006 |
| 119ᵗʰ Wettest | Wettest since: 2017 | 1941 | ||||
|
Oct 2017–May 2018 8-Month |
3.10" (78.74mm) | 6.30" (160.02mm) |
-3.20" (-81.28mm) | 9ᵗʰ Driest | Driest since: 2013 | 1904 |
| 115ᵗʰ Wettest | Wettest since: 2017 | 1941 | ||||
|
Sep 2017–May 2018 9-Month |
5.51" (139.95mm) | 8.01" (203.45mm) |
-2.50" (-63.50mm) | 24ᵗʰ Driest | Driest since: 2013 | 1904 |
| 100ᵗʰ Wettest | Wettest since: 2017 | 1905 | ||||
|
Aug 2017–May 2018 10-Month |
8.54" (216.92mm) | 10.48" (266.19mm) |
-1.94" (-49.27mm) | 28ᵗʰ Driest | Driest since: 2013 | 1974 |
| 96ᵗʰ Wettest | Wettest since: 2017 | 1905 | ||||
|
Jul 2017–May 2018 11-Month |
11.19" (284.23mm) | 12.83" (325.88mm) |
-1.64" (-41.65mm) | 35ᵗʰ Driest | Driest since: 2013 | 1904 |
| 89ᵗʰ Wettest | Wettest since: 2017 | 1992 | ||||
|
Jun 2017–May 2018 12-Month |
12.12" (307.85mm) | 13.98" (355.09mm) |
-1.86" (-47.24mm) | 33ʳᵈ Driest | Driest since: 2013 | 2013 |
| 91ˢᵗ Wettest | Wettest since: 2017 | 1992 | ||||
|
Dec 2016–May 2018 18-Month |
17.73" (450.34mm) | 18.53" (470.66mm) |
-0.80" (-20.32mm) | 52ⁿᵈ Driest | Driest since: 2014 | 2013 |
| 71ˢᵗ Wettest | Wettest since: 2017 | 1942 | ||||
|
Jun 2016–May 2018 24-Month |
26.73" (678.94mm) | 27.99" (710.95mm) |
-1.26" (-32.01mm) | 52ⁿᵈ Driest | Driest since: 2014 | 2013 |
| 71ˢᵗ Wettest | Wettest since: 2017 | 1942 | ||||
|
Jun 2015–May 2018 36-Month |
42.77" (1,086.36mm) | 41.97" (1,066.04mm) |
0.80" (20.32mm) | 71ˢᵗ Driest | Driest since: 2015 | 2013 |
| 51ˢᵗ Wettest | Wettest since: 2017 | 1987 | ||||
|
Jun 2014–May 2018 48-Month |
59.99" (1,523.75mm) | 55.93" (1,420.62mm) |
4.06" (103.13mm) | 94ᵗʰ Driest | Driest since: 2016 | 1957 |
| 27ᵗʰ Wettest | Wettest since: 2017 | 1988 | ||||
|
Jun 2013–May 2018 60-Month |
74.25" (1,885.95mm) | 69.89" (1,775.21mm) |
4.36" (110.74mm) | 93ʳᵈ Driest | Driest since: 2017 | 1957 |
| 27ᵗʰ Wettest | Wettest since: 2001 | 1987 | ||||
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published September 2018, retrieved on September 25, 2018 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/