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 2021. For more information, please see Climatological Rankings.
Colorado
Precipitation Rankings, August 1957
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Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2020) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
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August 1957 1-Month |
2.65" (67.31mm) | 2.03" (51.56mm) |
0.62" (15.75mm) | 110th Driest | Driest since: 1956 | 1960 |
17th Wettest | Wettest since: 1955 | 1997 | ||||
Jul–Aug 1957 2-Month |
5.61" (142.49mm) | 4.13" (104.90mm) |
1.48" (37.59mm) | 118th Driest | Driest since: 1956 | 1900 |
9th Wettest | Wettest since: 1930 | 1923 | ||||
Jun–Aug 1957 3-Month |
7.41" (188.21mm) | 5.67" (144.02mm) |
1.74" (44.19mm) | 118th Driest | Driest since: 1956 | 1924 |
9th Wettest | Wettest since: 1927 | 1965 | ||||
May–Aug 1957 4-Month |
11.77" (298.96mm) | 7.69" (195.33mm) |
4.08" (103.63mm) | 126th Driest | Driest since: 1956 | 2002 |
1st Wettest | Wettest to Date | 1957 | ||||
Apr–Aug 1957 5-Month |
15.39" (390.91mm) | 9.53" (242.06mm) |
5.86" (148.85mm) | 126th Driest | Driest since: 1956 | 2002 |
1st Wettest | Wettest to Date | 1957 | ||||
Mar–Aug 1957 6-Month |
16.98" (431.29mm) | 11.04" (280.42mm) |
5.94" (150.87mm) | 126th Driest | Driest since: 1956 | 2002 |
1st Wettest | Wettest to Date | 1957 | ||||
Feb–Aug 1957 7-Month |
17.80" (452.12mm) | 12.13" (308.10mm) |
5.67" (144.02mm) | 126th Driest | Driest since: 1956 | 2002 |
1st Wettest | Wettest to Date | 1957 | ||||
Jan–Aug 1957 8-Month |
20.24" (514.10mm) | 13.20" (335.28mm) |
7.04" (178.82mm) | 126th Driest | Driest since: 1956 | 2002 |
1st Wettest | Wettest to Date | 1957 | ||||
Dec 1956–Aug 1957 9-Month |
21.24" (539.50mm) | 14.27" (362.46mm) |
6.97" (177.04mm) | 125th Driest | Driest since: 1956 | 2002 |
1st Wettest | Wettest to Date | 1957 | ||||
Nov 1956–Aug 1957 10-Month |
22.32" (566.93mm) | 15.34" (389.64mm) |
6.98" (177.29mm) | 125th Driest | Driest since: 1956 | 2002 |
1st Wettest | Wettest to Date | 1957 | ||||
Oct 1956–Aug 1957 11-Month |
23.06" (585.72mm) | 16.67" (423.42mm) |
6.39" (162.30mm) | 125th Driest | Driest since: 1956 | 2002 |
1st Wettest | Wettest to Date | 1957 | ||||
Sep 1956–Aug 1957 12-Month |
23.17" (588.52mm) | 18.10" (459.74mm) |
5.07" (128.78mm) | 123rd Driest | Driest since: 1956 | 2002 |
3rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1941 | 1941 | ||||
Mar 1956–Aug 1957 18-Month |
30.91" (785.11mm) | 29.15" (740.41mm) |
1.76" (44.70mm) | 89th Driest | Driest since: 1956 | 2002 |
37th Wettest | Wettest since: 1949 | 1942 | ||||
Sep 1955–Aug 1957 24-Month |
37.32" (947.93mm) | 36.21" (919.73mm) |
1.11" (28.20mm) | 85th Driest | Driest since: 1956 | 2003 |
40th Wettest | Wettest since: 1949 | 1942 | ||||
Sep 1954–Aug 1957 36-Month |
53.79" (1,366.27mm) | 54.26" (1,378.20mm) |
-0.47" (-11.93mm) | 60th Driest | Driest since: 1956 | 2002 |
64th Wettest | Wettest since: 1949 | 1943 | ||||
Sep 1953–Aug 1957 48-Month |
67.11" (1,704.59mm) | 72.29" (1,836.17mm) |
-5.18" (-131.58mm) | 24th Driest | Driest since: 1956 | 1956 |
99th Wettest | Wettest since: 1952 | 1944 | ||||
Sep 1952–Aug 1957 60-Month |
82.81" (2,103.37mm) | 90.31" (2,293.87mm) |
-7.50" (-190.50mm) | 15th Driest | Driest since: 1956 | 2004 |
107th Wettest | Wettest since: 1953 | 1999 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published February 2021, retrieved on February 26, 2021 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/