Regional Rankings

Parameter:

Year:

Month:

Region:

Please note, Palmer Indices are not available for NWS Regions. Degree Days are not available for Great Plains, Souther Plains and Gulf Coast Rockies and Westward, River Basins, or Agricultural Belts. Palmer Drought Severity Index (PDSI), Palmer Hydrological Drought Index (PHDI), and Palmer Modified Drought Index (PMDI) are not offered for multiple-month time scales.

Southwest Climate Region

Precipitation Rankings, June 1961

View Period (Months):

All

Download: CSV JSON XML

Record Driest

Bottom ⅒

Bottom ⅓

Normal

Top ⅓

Top ⅒

Record Wettest
Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Wettest/Driest Since	Record
June 1961 1-Month	0.72" (18.29mm)	0.94" (23.88mm)	-0.22" (-5.59mm)	41st Driest	Driest since: 1956	1924, 2012
	0.72" (18.29mm)	0.94" (23.88mm)	-0.22" (-5.59mm)	88th Wettest	Wettest since: 1960	1903
	Ties: 1922, 1950, 1955, 2007
May–Jun 1961 2-Month	1.46" (37.08mm)	2.05" (52.07mm)	-0.59" (-14.99mm)	26th Driest	Driest since: 1956	2002
	1.46" (37.08mm)	2.05" (52.07mm)	-0.59" (-14.99mm)	103rd Wettest	Wettest since: 1960	2015
	Ties: 1990
Apr–Jun 1961 3-Month	2.23" (56.64mm)	3.11" (78.99mm)	-0.88" (-22.35mm)	24th Driest	Driest since: 1960	2002
	2.23" (56.64mm)	3.11" (78.99mm)	-0.88" (-22.35mm)	105th Wettest	Wettest since: 1959	1941
	Ties: 2014, 2022
Mar–Jun 1961 4-Month	3.81" (96.77mm)	4.26" (108.20mm)	-0.45" (-11.43mm)	52nd Driest	Driest since: 1960	2002
Mar–Jun 1961 4-Month	3.81" (96.77mm)	4.26" (108.20mm)	-0.45" (-11.43mm)	77th Wettest	Wettest since: 1958	1941
Feb–Jun 1961 5-Month	4.26" (108.20mm)	5.26" (133.60mm)	-1.00" (-25.40mm)	33rd Driest	Driest since: 1960	2002
Feb–Jun 1961 5-Month	4.26" (108.20mm)	5.26" (133.60mm)	-1.00" (-25.40mm)	96th Wettest	Wettest since: 1959	1905
Jan–Jun 1961 6-Month	4.73" (120.14mm)	6.25" (158.75mm)	-1.52" (-38.61mm)	27th Driest	Driest since: 1956	2002
Jan–Jun 1961 6-Month	4.73" (120.14mm)	6.25" (158.75mm)	-1.52" (-38.61mm)	102nd Wettest	Wettest since: 1960	1905
Dec 1960–Jun 1961 7-Month	5.68" (144.27mm)	7.26" (184.40mm)	-1.58" (-40.13mm)	27th Driest	Driest since: 1959	2002
	5.68" (144.27mm)	7.26" (184.40mm)	-1.58" (-40.13mm)	101st Wettest	Wettest since: 1960	1941
	Ties: 2021
Nov 1960–Jun 1961 8-Month	6.32" (160.53mm)	8.15" (207.01mm)	-1.83" (-46.48mm)	27th Driest	Driest since: 1959	2002
Nov 1960–Jun 1961 8-Month	6.32" (160.53mm)	8.15" (207.01mm)	-1.83" (-46.48mm)	101st Wettest	Wettest since: 1960	1941
Oct 1960–Jun 1961 9-Month	8.51" (216.15mm)	9.28" (235.71mm)	-0.77" (-19.56mm)	50th Driest	Driest since: 1959	2002
	8.51" (216.15mm)	9.28" (235.71mm)	-0.77" (-19.56mm)	78th Wettest	Wettest since: 1960	1941
	Ties: 1968
Sep 1960–Jun 1961 10-Month	9.53" (242.06mm)	10.65" (270.51mm)	-1.12" (-28.45mm)	43rd Driest	Driest since: 1959	2002
	9.53" (242.06mm)	10.65" (270.51mm)	-1.12" (-28.45mm)	85th Wettest	Wettest since: 1960	1941
	Ties: 1981
Aug 1960–Jun 1961 11-Month	10.54" (267.72mm)	12.66" (321.56mm)	-2.12" (-53.84mm)	29th Driest	Driest since: 1956	2002
Aug 1960–Jun 1961 11-Month	10.54" (267.72mm)	12.66" (321.56mm)	-2.12" (-53.84mm)	99th Wettest	Wettest since: 1960	1941
Jul 1960–Jun 1961 12-Month	12.29" (312.17mm)	14.53" (369.06mm)	-2.24" (-56.89mm)	30th Driest	Driest since: 1956	2002
	12.29" (312.17mm)	14.53" (369.06mm)	-2.24" (-56.89mm)	98th Wettest	Wettest since: 1960	1941
	Ties: 1976
Jan 1960–Jun 1961 18-Month	17.61" (447.29mm)	20.78" (527.81mm)	-3.17" (-80.52mm)	22nd Driest	Driest since: 1957	2021
	17.61" (447.29mm)	20.78" (527.81mm)	-3.17" (-80.52mm)	106th Wettest	Wettest since: 1960	1942
	Ties: 1935
Jul 1959–Jun 1961 24-Month	26.50" (673.10mm)	29.06" (738.12mm)	-2.56" (-65.02mm)	31st Driest	Driest since: 1957	2021
Jul 1959–Jun 1961 24-Month	26.50" (673.10mm)	29.06" (738.12mm)	-2.56" (-65.02mm)	96th Wettest	Wettest since: 1960	1942
Jul 1958–Jun 1961 36-Month	38.94" (989.08mm)	43.54" (1,105.92mm)	-4.60" (-116.84mm)	25th Driest	Driest since: 1957	2022
Jul 1958–Jun 1961 36-Month	38.94" (989.08mm)	43.54" (1,105.92mm)	-4.60" (-116.84mm)	101st Wettest	Wettest since: 1960	1907
Jul 1957–Jun 1961 48-Month	55.62" (1,412.75mm)	58.01" (1,473.45mm)	-2.39" (-60.70mm)	46th Driest	Driest since: 1959	1956
Jul 1957–Jun 1961 48-Month	55.62" (1,412.75mm)	58.01" (1,473.45mm)	-2.39" (-60.70mm)	79th Wettest	Wettest since: 1960	1986
Jul 1956–Jun 1961 60-Month	68.74" (1,746.00mm)	72.49" (1,841.25mm)	-3.75" (-95.25mm)	39th Driest	Driest since: 1960	1957
Jul 1956–Jun 1961 60-Month	68.74" (1,746.00mm)	72.49" (1,841.25mm)	-3.75" (-95.25mm)	85th Wettest	Wettest since: 1949	1987

Citing This Page

NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Regional Rankings, published March 2023, retrieved on March 26, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/regional/rankings