New Mexico, Precipitation Rankings, August 1988 1901-2000 Inches 1 3.59 2.47 1.12 120 9 1962 2006 1987 1984 top-tenth 2 6.59 4.82 1.77 120 9 2003 2006 1987 1929 top-tenth 3 8.44 5.98 2.46 122 7 1980 1921 1987 1986 top-tenth 4 9.57 7.03 2.54 121 8 2020 1921 1987 1986 top-tenth 5 10.81 7.78 3.03 123 6 2020 1941 1987 1941 top-tenth 6 11.04 8.51 2.53 119 10 2011 1941 1987 1986 top-tenth 7 11.74 9.15 2.59 116 13 2011 1941 1987 1986 top-tenth 8 12.30 9.77 2.53 115 14 2011 1941 1987 1986 top-third 9 13.63 10.50 3.13 119 9 2011 1941 1987 1941 top-tenth 10 14.45 11.16 3.29 116 12 2011 1941 1986 1987 top-tenth 11 14.96 12.29 2.67 107 21 2011 1941 1984 1987 top-third 12 15.96 13.99 1.97 99 29 2011 1941 1983 1987 top-third 18 25.04 22.51 2.53 95 33 2012 1942 1984 1987 top-third 24 35.48 28.02 7.46 119 8 2012 1942 1985 1987 top-tenth 36 54.20 41.97 12.23 122 4 2013 1987 1986 1987 top-tenth 48 72.13 55.94 16.19 123 2 1956 1987 1986 1987 top-tenth 60 88.65 69.94 18.71 123 1 1956 1988 1987 1988 highest