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, August 2016
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| Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2022) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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August 2016 1-Month |
0.32" (8.13mm) | 0.60" (15.24mm) |
-0.28" (-7.11mm) | 43rd Driest | Driest since: 2011 | 1944 |
| 86th Wettest | Wettest since: 2015 | 1983 | ||||
| Ties: 1949 | ||||||
|
Jul–Aug 2016 2-Month |
0.53" (13.46mm) | 1.14" (28.96mm) |
-0.61" (-15.50mm) | 14th Driest | Driest since: 2008 | 1944 |
| 115th Wettest | Wettest since: 2015 | 1984 | ||||
|
Jun–Aug 2016 3-Month |
0.96" (24.38mm) | 1.84" (46.74mm) |
-0.88" (-22.36mm) | 21st Driest | Driest since: 2010 | 1924 |
| 108th Wettest | Wettest since: 2015 | 1913 | ||||
|
May–Aug 2016 4-Month |
1.96" (49.78mm) | 2.81" (71.37mm) |
-0.85" (-21.59mm) | 32nd Driest | Driest since: 2010 | 1924 |
| 97th Wettest | Wettest since: 2015 | 1913 | ||||
| Ties: 1926, 1959 | ||||||
|
Apr–Aug 2016 5-Month |
3.54" (89.92mm) | 3.72" (94.49mm) |
-0.18" (-4.57mm) | 66th Driest | Driest since: 2013 | 1924 |
| 63rd Wettest | Wettest since: 2015 | 1941 | ||||
| Ties: 1926 | ||||||
|
Mar–Aug 2016 6-Month |
4.55" (115.57mm) | 4.79" (121.67mm) |
-0.24" (-6.10mm) | 65th Driest | Driest since: 2013 | 1966 |
| 64th Wettest | Wettest since: 2015 | 1995 | ||||
|
Feb–Aug 2016 7-Month |
5.03" (127.76mm) | 5.90" (149.86mm) |
-0.87" (-22.10mm) | 40th Driest | Driest since: 2013 | 1966 |
| 89th Wettest | Wettest since: 2015 | 1998 | ||||
|
Jan–Aug 2016 8-Month |
6.75" (171.45mm) | 7.06" (179.32mm) |
-0.31" (-7.87mm) | 61st Driest | Driest since: 2015 | 1966 |
| 68th Wettest | Wettest since: 2009 | 1998 | ||||
| Ties: 1908 | ||||||
|
Dec 2015–Aug 2016 9-Month |
8.09" (205.49mm) | 8.08" (205.23mm) |
0.01" (0.26mm) | 69th Driest | Driest since: 2015 | 1924 |
| 59th Wettest | Wettest since: 2011 | 1998 | ||||
|
Nov 2015–Aug 2016 10-Month |
9.38" (238.25mm) | 8.97" (227.84mm) |
0.41" (10.41mm) | 85th Driest | Driest since: 2015 | 1924 |
| 43rd Wettest | Wettest since: 2011 | 1995 | ||||
|
Oct 2015–Aug 2016 11-Month |
11.21" (284.73mm) | 9.74" (247.40mm) |
1.47" (37.33mm) | 96th Driest | Driest since: 2015 | 1924 |
| 32nd Wettest | Wettest since: 2011 | 1995 | ||||
|
Sep 2015–Aug 2016 12-Month |
11.55" (293.37mm) | 10.30" (261.62mm) |
1.25" (31.75mm) | 97th Driest | Driest since: 2015 | 1959 |
| 31st Wettest | Wettest since: 2011 | 1983 | ||||
|
Mar 2015–Aug 2016 18-Month |
17.01" (432.05mm) | 15.10" (383.54mm) |
1.91" (48.51mm) | 102nd Driest | Driest since: 2015 | 1960 |
| 26th Wettest | Wettest since: 2011 | 1983 | ||||
|
Sep 2014–Aug 2016 24-Month |
21.44" (544.58mm) | 20.61" (523.49mm) |
0.83" (21.09mm) | 90th Driest | Driest since: 2015 | 1960 |
| 37th Wettest | Wettest since: 2011 | 1984 | ||||
|
Sep 2013–Aug 2016 36-Month |
31.36" (796.54mm) | 30.90" (784.86mm) |
0.46" (11.68mm) | 75th Driest | Driest since: 2015 | 1961 |
| 51st Wettest | Wettest since: 2011 | 1984 | ||||
|
Sep 2012–Aug 2016 48-Month |
38.96" (989.58mm) | 41.15" (1,045.21mm) |
-2.19" (-55.63mm) | 44th Driest | Driest since: 2015 | 1931 |
| 81st Wettest | Wettest since: 2012 | 1998 | ||||
| Ties: 1928 | ||||||
|
Sep 2011–Aug 2016 60-Month |
46.26" (1,175.00mm) | 51.37" (1,304.80mm) |
-5.11" (-129.80mm) | 25th Driest | Driest since: 2010 | 1931 |
| 99th Wettest | Wettest since: 2015 | 1984 | ||||
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, Precipitation, published September 2022, retrieved on October 2, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/