Climate at a Glance
Statewide Rankings
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New Mexico
Precipitation Rankings, April 1974
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Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2022) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
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April 1974 1-Month |
0.26" (6.60mm) | 0.75" (19.05mm) |
-0.49" (-12.45mm) | 24th Driest | Driest since: 1972 | 1972 |
105th Wettest | Wettest since: 1973 | 1915 | ||||
Ties: 2002 | ||||||
Mar–Apr 1974 2-Month |
0.66" (16.76mm) | 1.48" (37.59mm) |
-0.82" (-20.83mm) | 23rd Driest | Driest since: 1972 | 1972 |
106th Wettest | Wettest since: 1973 | 1905 | ||||
Ties: 2012 | ||||||
Feb–Apr 1974 3-Month |
0.86" (21.84mm) | 2.12" (53.85mm) |
-1.26" (-32.01mm) | 10th Driest | Driest since: 1972 | 1972 |
119th Wettest | Wettest since: 1973 | 1905 | ||||
Ties: 2022 | ||||||
Jan–Apr 1974 4-Month |
1.76" (44.70mm) | 2.74" (69.60mm) |
-0.98" (-24.90mm) | 32nd Driest | Driest since: 1972 | 1972 |
97th Wettest | Wettest since: 1973 | 1905 | ||||
Ties: 1976 | ||||||
Dec 1973–Apr 1974 5-Month |
1.96" (49.78mm) | 3.47" (88.14mm) |
-1.51" (-38.36mm) | 22nd Driest | Driest since: 1972 | 1904 |
106th Wettest | Wettest since: 1973 | 1905 | ||||
Nov 1973–Apr 1974 6-Month |
2.15" (54.61mm) | 4.13" (104.90mm) |
-1.98" (-50.29mm) | 15th Driest | Driest since: 1971 | 1904 |
113th Wettest | Wettest since: 1973 | 1905 | ||||
Oct 1973–Apr 1974 7-Month |
2.55" (64.77mm) | 5.26" (133.60mm) |
-2.71" (-68.83mm) | 10th Driest | Driest since: 1967 | 1904 |
118th Wettest | Wettest since: 1973 | 1905 | ||||
Sep 1973–Apr 1974 8-Month |
3.49" (88.65mm) | 6.96" (176.78mm) |
-3.47" (-88.13mm) | 4th Driest | Driest since: 1967 | 1904 |
124th Wettest | Wettest since: 1973 | 1905 | ||||
Aug 1973–Apr 1974 9-Month |
4.79" (121.67mm) | 9.44" (239.78mm) |
-4.65" (-118.11mm) | 4th Driest | Driest since: 1925 | 1925 |
124th Wettest | Wettest since: 1973 | 1905 | ||||
Jul 1973–Apr 1974 10-Month |
7.71" (195.83mm) | 11.78" (299.21mm) |
-4.07" (-103.38mm) | 7th Driest | Driest since: 1957 | 1904 |
121st Wettest | Wettest since: 1973 | 1905 | ||||
Jun 1973–Apr 1974 11-Month |
8.52" (216.41mm) | 12.94" (328.68mm) |
-4.42" (-112.27mm) | 7th Driest | Driest since: 1957 | 2021 |
121st Wettest | Wettest since: 1973 | 1905 | ||||
May 1973–Apr 1974 12-Month |
9.62" (244.35mm) | 14.00" (355.60mm) |
-4.38" (-111.25mm) | 9th Driest | Driest since: 1957 | 2021 |
119th Wettest | Wettest since: 1973 | 1942 | ||||
Nov 1972–Apr 1974 18-Month |
15.26" (387.60mm) | 18.14" (460.76mm) |
-2.88" (-73.16mm) | 29th Driest | Driest since: 1972 | 1957 |
98th Wettest | Wettest since: 1973 | 1942 | ||||
May 1972–Apr 1974 24-Month |
30.15" (765.81mm) | 27.99" (710.95mm) |
2.16" (54.86mm) | 96th Driest | Driest since: 1972 | 2013 |
31st Wettest | Wettest since: 1973 | 1942 | ||||
May 1971–Apr 1974 36-Month |
42.70" (1,084.58mm) | 41.98" (1,066.29mm) |
0.72" (18.29mm) | 74th Driest | Driest since: 1972 | 2013 |
52nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1973 | 1987 | ||||
May 1970–Apr 1974 48-Month |
52.42" (1,331.47mm) | 55.96" (1,421.38mm) |
-3.54" (-89.91mm) | 37th Driest | Driest since: 1972 | 1957 |
88th Wettest | Wettest since: 1973 | 1988 | ||||
May 1969–Apr 1974 60-Month |
68.42" (1,737.87mm) | 69.92" (1,775.97mm) |
-1.50" (-38.10mm) | 52nd Driest | Driest since: 1972 | 1957 |
72nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1973 | 1989 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published August 2022, retrieved on August 10, 2022 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/cag/