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 August 2022. For more information, please see Climatological Rankings.
Nevada
Precipitation Rankings, May 2012
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| Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2022) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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May 2012 1-Month |
0.30" (7.62mm) | 0.98" (24.89mm) |
-0.68" (-17.27mm) | 10th Driest | Driest since: 2007 | 1924 |
| 119th Wettest | Wettest since: 2011 | 1995 | ||||
|
Apr–May 2012 2-Month |
0.97" (24.64mm) | 1.88" (47.75mm) |
-0.91" (-23.11mm) | 15th Driest | Driest since: 1992 | 1924 |
| 114th Wettest | Wettest since: 2011 | 1995 | ||||
|
Mar–May 2012 3-Month |
1.98" (50.29mm) | 2.96" (75.18mm) |
-0.98" (-24.89mm) | 23rd Driest | Driest since: 2008 | 1910 |
| 106th Wettest | Wettest since: 2011 | 1995 | ||||
|
Feb–May 2012 4-Month |
2.51" (63.75mm) | 4.06" (103.12mm) |
-1.55" (-39.37mm) | 14th Driest | Driest since: 2002 | 1972 |
| 115th Wettest | Wettest since: 2011 | 1998 | ||||
| Ties: 1929 | ||||||
|
Jan–May 2012 5-Month |
3.46" (87.88mm) | 5.23" (132.84mm) |
-1.77" (-44.96mm) | 19th Driest | Driest since: 2007 | 1966, 1972 |
| 110th Wettest | Wettest since: 2011 | 2019 | ||||
|
Dec 2011–May 2012 6-Month |
3.57" (90.68mm) | 6.25" (158.75mm) |
-2.68" (-68.07mm) | 5th Driest | Driest since: 1966 | 1931 |
| 123rd Wettest | Wettest since: 2011 | 1995 | ||||
|
Nov 2011–May 2012 7-Month |
3.95" (100.33mm) | 7.13" (181.10mm) |
-3.18" (-80.77mm) | 2nd Driest | Driest since: 1924 | 1924 |
| 126th Wettest | Wettest since: 2011 | 1995 | ||||
|
Oct 2011–May 2012 8-Month |
4.88" (123.95mm) | 7.90" (200.66mm) |
-3.02" (-76.71mm) | 3rd Driest | Driest since: 1959 | 1959 |
| 125th Wettest | Wettest since: 2011 | 2005 | ||||
|
Sep 2011–May 2012 9-Month |
5.36" (136.14mm) | 8.47" (215.14mm) |
-3.11" (-79.00mm) | 4th Driest | Driest since: 1959 | 1934 |
| 124th Wettest | Wettest since: 2011 | 2005 | ||||
|
Aug 2011–May 2012 10-Month |
5.59" (141.99mm) | 9.06" (230.12mm) |
-3.47" (-88.13mm) | 5th Driest | Driest since: 2007 | 1934 |
| 123rd Wettest | Wettest since: 2011 | 2005 | ||||
|
Jul 2011–May 2012 11-Month |
6.09" (154.69mm) | 9.60" (243.84mm) |
-3.51" (-89.15mm) | 4th Driest | Driest since: 1934 | 2021 |
| 124th Wettest | Wettest since: 2011 | 1983 | ||||
|
Jun 2011–May 2012 12-Month |
6.64" (168.66mm) | 10.30" (261.62mm) |
-3.66" (-92.96mm) | 5th Driest | Driest since: 2007 | 1934 |
| 123rd Wettest | Wettest since: 2011 | 1983 | ||||
|
Dec 2010–May 2012 18-Month |
14.90" (378.46mm) | 16.54" (420.12mm) |
-1.64" (-41.66mm) | 42nd Driest | Driest since: 2009 | 1929 |
| 85th Wettest | Wettest since: 2011 | 1907 | ||||
|
Jun 2010–May 2012 24-Month |
19.38" (492.25mm) | 20.61" (523.49mm) |
-1.23" (-31.24mm) | 46th Driest | Driest since: 2010 | 2021 |
| 81st Wettest | Wettest since: 2011 | 1984 | ||||
|
Jun 2009–May 2012 36-Month |
30.04" (763.02mm) | 30.88" (784.35mm) |
-0.84" (-21.33mm) | 61st Driest | Driest since: 2010 | 2022 |
| 65th Wettest | Wettest since: 2011 | 1985 | ||||
| Ties: 2001 | ||||||
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Jun 2008–May 2012 48-Month |
37.85" (961.39mm) | 41.12" (1,044.45mm) |
-3.27" (-83.06mm) | 34th Driest | Driest since: 2010 | 1931 |
| 91st Wettest | Wettest since: 2011 | 1986 | ||||
|
Jun 2007–May 2012 60-Month |
46.53" (1,181.86mm) | 51.36" (1,304.54mm) |
-4.83" (-122.68mm) | 30th Driest | Driest since: 2011 | 1931 |
| 94th Wettest | Wettest since: 2009 | 1986 | ||||
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, Precipitation, published September 2022, retrieved on September 27, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/