Climate at a Glance
Regional Rankings
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Southwest Climate Region
Precipitation Rankings, August 1942
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| Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2022) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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August 1942 1-Month |
1.97" (50.04mm) | 2.02" (51.31mm) |
-0.05" (-1.27mm) | 68th Driest | Driest since: 1940 | 1962 |
| 61st Wettest | Wettest since: 1941 | 1963 | ||||
| Ties: 1912, 2001 | ||||||
|
Jul–Aug 1942 2-Month |
3.23" (82.04mm) | 3.89" (98.81mm) |
-0.66" (-16.77mm) | 28th Driest | Driest since: 1940 | 2020 |
| 101st Wettest | Wettest since: 1941 | 1921 | ||||
|
Jun–Aug 1942 3-Month |
3.96" (100.58mm) | 4.83" (122.68mm) |
-0.87" (-22.10mm) | 25th Driest | Driest since: 1940 | 2020 |
| 104th Wettest | Wettest since: 1941 | 1921 | ||||
|
May–Aug 1942 4-Month |
4.38" (111.25mm) | 5.94" (150.88mm) |
-1.56" (-39.63mm) | 11th Driest | Driest since: 1939 | 2020 |
| 118th Wettest | Wettest since: 1941 | 1921 | ||||
| Ties: 2012 | ||||||
|
Apr–Aug 1942 5-Month |
6.86" (174.24mm) | 7.00" (177.80mm) |
-0.14" (-3.56mm) | 64th Driest | Driest since: 1940 | 2020 |
| 65th Wettest | Wettest since: 1941 | 1999 | ||||
| Ties: 2007 | ||||||
|
Mar–Aug 1942 6-Month |
7.68" (195.07mm) | 8.15" (207.01mm) |
-0.47" (-11.94mm) | 47th Driest | Driest since: 1940 | 2002 |
| 82nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1941 | 1941 | ||||
| Ties: 1943 | ||||||
|
Feb–Aug 1942 7-Month |
8.67" (220.22mm) | 9.16" (232.66mm) |
-0.49" (-12.44mm) | 53rd Driest | Driest since: 1940 | 2002 |
| 76th Wettest | Wettest since: 1941 | 1941 | ||||
| Ties: 1959 | ||||||
|
Jan–Aug 1942 8-Month |
9.25" (234.95mm) | 10.14" (257.56mm) |
-0.89" (-22.61mm) | 45th Driest | Driest since: 1939 | 2002 |
| 84th Wettest | Wettest since: 1941 | 1941 | ||||
| Ties: 1903, 1928, 2016 | ||||||
|
Dec 1941–Aug 1942 9-Month |
10.58" (268.73mm) | 11.15" (283.21mm) |
-0.57" (-14.48mm) | 59th Driest | Driest since: 1940 | 2002 |
| 69th Wettest | Wettest since: 1941 | 1941 | ||||
| Ties: 1931 | ||||||
|
Nov 1941–Aug 1942 10-Month |
11.28" (286.51mm) | 12.04" (305.82mm) |
-0.76" (-19.31mm) | 57th Driest | Driest since: 1940 | 2002 |
| 71st Wettest | Wettest since: 1941 | 1941 | ||||
|
Oct 1941–Aug 1942 11-Month |
14.16" (359.66mm) | 13.17" (334.52mm) |
0.99" (25.14mm) | 86th Driest | Driest since: 1940 | 2002 |
| 42nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1941 | 1941 | ||||
|
Sep 1941–Aug 1942 12-Month |
17.27" (438.66mm) | 14.54" (369.32mm) |
2.73" (69.34mm) | 111th Driest | Driest since: 1940 | 2002 |
| 17th Wettest | Wettest since: 1941 | 1941 | ||||
|
Mar 1941–Aug 1942 18-Month |
29.79" (756.67mm) | 22.69" (576.33mm) |
7.10" (180.34mm) | 127th Driest | Driest since: 1941 | 2002 |
| 1st Wettest | Wettest to Date | 1942 | ||||
|
Sep 1940–Aug 1942 24-Month |
39.18" (995.17mm) | 29.09" (738.89mm) |
10.09" (256.28mm) | 126th Driest | Driest since: 1941 | 2003 |
| 1st Wettest | Wettest to Date | 1942 | ||||
|
Sep 1939–Aug 1942 36-Month |
52.55" (1,334.77mm) | 43.58" (1,106.93mm) |
8.97" (227.84mm) | 122nd Driest | Driest since: 1941 | 1956 |
| 4th Wettest | Wettest since: 1907 | 1907 | ||||
|
Sep 1938–Aug 1942 48-Month |
65.06" (1,652.52mm) | 58.05" (1,474.47mm) |
7.01" (178.05mm) | 113th Driest | Driest since: 1941 | 1956 |
| 12th Wettest | Wettest since: 1917 | 1986 | ||||
|
Sep 1937–Aug 1942 60-Month |
79.43" (2,017.52mm) | 72.53" (1,842.26mm) |
6.90" (175.26mm) | 108th Driest | Driest since: 1941 | 2004 |
| 16th Wettest | Wettest since: 1916 | 1987 | ||||
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Regional Time Series, Precipitation, published September 2022, retrieved on September 28, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/