Climate at a Glance
Regional Rankings
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Southwest Climate Region
Precipitation Rankings, August 1986
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| Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2022) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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August 1986 1-Month |
2.26" (57.40mm) | 2.02" (51.31mm) |
0.24" (6.09mm) | 85th Driest | Driest since: 1985 | 1962 |
| 44th Wettest | Wettest since: 1984 | 1963 | ||||
|
Jul–Aug 1986 2-Month |
4.37" (111.00mm) | 3.89" (98.81mm) |
0.48" (12.19mm) | 88th Driest | Driest since: 1985 | 2020 |
| 41st Wettest | Wettest since: 1984 | 1921 | ||||
|
Jun–Aug 1986 3-Month |
5.99" (152.15mm) | 4.83" (122.68mm) |
1.16" (29.47mm) | 118th Driest | Driest since: 1985 | 2020 |
| 11th Wettest | Wettest since: 1984 | 1921 | ||||
|
May–Aug 1986 4-Month |
7.10" (180.34mm) | 5.94" (150.88mm) |
1.16" (29.46mm) | 114th Driest | Driest since: 1985 | 2020 |
| 15th Wettest | Wettest since: 1984 | 1921 | ||||
|
Apr–Aug 1986 5-Month |
8.37" (212.60mm) | 7.00" (177.80mm) |
1.37" (34.80mm) | 115th Driest | Driest since: 1985 | 2020 |
| 14th Wettest | Wettest since: 1984 | 1999 | ||||
|
Mar–Aug 1986 6-Month |
9.55" (242.57mm) | 8.15" (207.01mm) |
1.40" (35.56mm) | 113th Driest | Driest since: 1985 | 2002 |
| 16th Wettest | Wettest since: 1984 | 1941 | ||||
|
Feb–Aug 1986 7-Month |
10.96" (278.38mm) | 9.16" (232.66mm) |
1.80" (45.72mm) | 118th Driest | Driest since: 1985 | 2002 |
| 11th Wettest | Wettest since: 1957 | 1941 | ||||
|
Jan–Aug 1986 8-Month |
11.25" (285.75mm) | 10.14" (257.56mm) |
1.11" (28.19mm) | 104th Driest | Driest since: 1985 | 2002 |
| 25th Wettest | Wettest since: 1983 | 1941 | ||||
| Ties: 1897, 1920, 2017 | ||||||
|
Dec 1985–Aug 1986 9-Month |
11.79" (299.47mm) | 11.15" (283.21mm) |
0.64" (16.26mm) | 84th Driest | Driest since: 1982 | 2002 |
| 44th Wettest | Wettest since: 1985 | 1941 | ||||
|
Nov 1985–Aug 1986 10-Month |
13.62" (345.95mm) | 12.04" (305.82mm) |
1.58" (40.13mm) | 105th Driest | Driest since: 1985 | 2002 |
| 23rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1984 | 1941 | ||||
|
Oct 1985–Aug 1986 11-Month |
15.60" (396.24mm) | 13.17" (334.52mm) |
2.43" (61.72mm) | 112th Driest | Driest since: 1985 | 2002 |
| 16th Wettest | Wettest since: 1984 | 1941 | ||||
|
Sep 1985–Aug 1986 12-Month |
17.75" (450.85mm) | 14.54" (369.32mm) |
3.21" (81.53mm) | 116th Driest | Driest since: 1985 | 2002 |
| 12th Wettest | Wettest since: 1984 | 1941 | ||||
|
Mar 1985–Aug 1986 18-Month |
26.15" (664.21mm) | 22.69" (576.33mm) |
3.46" (87.88mm) | 112th Driest | Driest since: 1982 | 2002 |
| 16th Wettest | Wettest since: 1985 | 1942 | ||||
|
Sep 1984–Aug 1986 24-Month |
34.53" (877.06mm) | 29.09" (738.89mm) |
5.44" (138.17mm) | 117th Driest | Driest since: 1983 | 2003 |
| 10th Wettest | Wettest since: 1985 | 1942 | ||||
|
Sep 1983–Aug 1986 36-Month |
52.31" (1,328.67mm) | 43.58" (1,106.93mm) |
8.73" (221.74mm) | 121st Driest | Driest since: 1984 | 1956 |
| 5th Wettest | Wettest since: 1985 | 1907 | ||||
|
Sep 1982–Aug 1986 48-Month |
70.37" (1,787.40mm) | 58.05" (1,474.47mm) |
12.32" (312.93mm) | 124th Driest | Driest since: 1985 | 1956 |
| 1st Wettest | Wettest to Date | 1986 | ||||
|
Sep 1981–Aug 1986 60-Month |
85.72" (2,177.29mm) | 72.53" (1,842.26mm) |
13.19" (335.03mm) | 122nd Driest | Driest since: 1985 | 2004 |
| 2nd Wettest | Wettest to Date | 1987 | ||||
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Regional Time Series, Precipitation, published September 2022, retrieved on October 6, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/