Climate at a Glance
Statewide Rankings
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New Mexico
Precipitation Rankings, April 1981
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| Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2022) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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April 1981 1-Month |
0.72" (18.29mm) | 0.75" (19.05mm) |
-0.03" (-0.76mm) | 81st Driest | Driest since: 1979 | 1972 |
| 48th Wettest | Wettest since: 1980 | 1915 | ||||
| Ties: 1994 | ||||||
|
Mar–Apr 1981 2-Month |
1.90" (48.26mm) | 1.48" (37.59mm) |
0.42" (10.67mm) | 105th Driest | Driest since: 1980 | 1972 |
| 24th Wettest | Wettest since: 1977 | 1905 | ||||
| Ties: 1977 | ||||||
|
Feb–Apr 1981 3-Month |
2.19" (55.63mm) | 2.12" (53.85mm) |
0.07" (1.78mm) | 81st Driest | Driest since: 1979 | 1972 |
| 48th Wettest | Wettest since: 1980 | 1905 | ||||
|
Jan–Apr 1981 4-Month |
2.63" (66.80mm) | 2.74" (69.60mm) |
-0.11" (-2.80mm) | 67th Driest | Driest since: 1976 | 1972 |
| 62nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1980 | 1905 | ||||
|
Dec 1980–Apr 1981 5-Month |
2.87" (72.90mm) | 3.47" (88.14mm) |
-0.60" (-15.24mm) | 50th Driest | Driest since: 1976 | 1904 |
| 78th Wettest | Wettest since: 1980 | 1905 | ||||
|
Nov 1980–Apr 1981 6-Month |
3.34" (84.84mm) | 4.12" (104.65mm) |
-0.78" (-19.81mm) | 46th Driest | Driest since: 1976 | 1904 |
| 82nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1980 | 1905 | ||||
|
Oct 1980–Apr 1981 7-Month |
3.73" (94.74mm) | 5.26" (133.60mm) |
-1.53" (-38.86mm) | 34th Driest | Driest since: 1976 | 1904 |
| 94th Wettest | Wettest since: 1980 | 1905 | ||||
|
Sep 1980–Apr 1981 8-Month |
6.67" (169.42mm) | 6.96" (176.78mm) |
-0.29" (-7.36mm) | 65th Driest | Driest since: 1980 | 1904 |
| 63rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1979 | 1905 | ||||
|
Aug 1980–Apr 1981 9-Month |
8.91" (226.31mm) | 9.44" (239.78mm) |
-0.53" (-13.47mm) | 52nd Driest | Driest since: 1977 | 1925 |
| 76th Wettest | Wettest since: 1980 | 1905 | ||||
|
Jul 1980–Apr 1981 10-Month |
9.72" (246.89mm) | 11.78" (299.21mm) |
-2.06" (-52.32mm) | 25th Driest | Driest since: 1974 | 1904 |
| 103rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1980 | 1905 | ||||
|
Jun 1980–Apr 1981 11-Month |
9.98" (253.49mm) | 12.94" (328.68mm) |
-2.96" (-75.19mm) | 18th Driest | Driest since: 1974 | 2021 |
| 110th Wettest | Wettest since: 1980 | 1905 | ||||
| Ties: 1955 | ||||||
|
May 1980–Apr 1981 12-Month |
11.22" (284.99mm) | 14.00" (355.60mm) |
-2.78" (-70.61mm) | 22nd Driest | Driest since: 1974 | 2021 |
| 106th Wettest | Wettest since: 1980 | 1942 | ||||
|
Nov 1979–Apr 1981 18-Month |
16.09" (408.69mm) | 18.14" (460.76mm) |
-2.05" (-52.07mm) | 41st Driest | Driest since: 1977 | 1957 |
| 86th Wettest | Wettest since: 1980 | 1942 | ||||
|
May 1979–Apr 1981 24-Month |
26.31" (668.27mm) | 27.99" (710.95mm) |
-1.68" (-42.68mm) | 48th Driest | Driest since: 1978 | 2013 |
| 79th Wettest | Wettest since: 1980 | 1942 | ||||
|
May 1978–Apr 1981 36-Month |
42.73" (1,085.34mm) | 41.98" (1,066.29mm) |
0.75" (19.05mm) | 75th Driest | Driest since: 1979 | 2013 |
| 51st Wettest | Wettest since: 1980 | 1987 | ||||
|
May 1977–Apr 1981 48-Month |
55.92" (1,420.37mm) | 55.96" (1,421.38mm) |
-0.04" (-1.01mm) | 70th Driest | Driest since: 1979 | 1957 |
| 55th Wettest | Wettest since: 1980 | 1988 | ||||
|
May 1976–Apr 1981 60-Month |
68.59" (1,742.19mm) | 69.92" (1,775.97mm) |
-1.33" (-33.78mm) | 54th Driest | Driest since: 1978 | 1957 |
| 70th Wettest | Wettest since: 1980 | 1989 | ||||
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, Precipitation, published September 2022, retrieved on September 26, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/