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 July 2022. For more information, please see Climatological Rankings.
New Mexico
Precipitation Rankings, September 2016
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Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2021) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
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September 2016 1-Month |
1.83" (46.48mm) | 1.67" (42.42mm) |
0.16" (4.06mm) | 73rd Driest | Driest since: 2015 | 1956 |
55th Wettest | Wettest since: 2014 | 1941 | ||||
Ties: 2005 | ||||||
Aug–Sep 2016 2-Month |
5.04" (128.02mm) | 4.15" (105.41mm) |
0.89" (22.61mm) | 98th Driest | Driest since: 2015 | 1956 |
30th Wettest | Wettest since: 2014 | 1941 | ||||
Ties: 1966 | ||||||
Jul–Sep 2016 3-Month |
6.29" (159.77mm) | 6.49" (164.85mm) |
-0.20" (-5.08mm) | 51st Driest | Driest since: 2012 | 1956 |
77th Wettest | Wettest since: 2015 | 1941 | ||||
Ties: 1930 | ||||||
Jun–Sep 2016 4-Month |
7.34" (186.44mm) | 7.66" (194.56mm) |
-0.32" (-8.12mm) | 55th Driest | Driest since: 2012 | 1956 |
73rd Wettest | Wettest since: 2015 | 1941 | ||||
Ties: 1903, 1926, 2002 | ||||||
May–Sep 2016 5-Month |
8.32" (211.33mm) | 8.70" (220.98mm) |
-0.38" (-9.65mm) | 57th Driest | Driest since: 2012 | 2020 |
71st Wettest | Wettest since: 2015 | 1941 | ||||
Apr–Sep 2016 6-Month |
9.30" (236.22mm) | 9.46" (240.28mm) |
-0.16" (-4.06mm) | 66th Driest | Driest since: 2012 | 2020 |
62nd Wettest | Wettest since: 2015 | 1941 | ||||
Mar–Sep 2016 7-Month |
9.38" (238.25mm) | 10.18" (258.57mm) |
-0.80" (-20.32mm) | 50th Driest | Driest since: 2012 | 1956 |
78th Wettest | Wettest since: 2015 | 1941 | ||||
Ties: 1944 | ||||||
Feb–Sep 2016 8-Month |
9.65" (245.11mm) | 10.83" (275.08mm) |
-1.18" (-29.97mm) | 41st Driest | Driest since: 2012 | 1956 |
87th Wettest | Wettest since: 2015 | 1941 | ||||
Jan–Sep 2016 9-Month |
10.17" (258.32mm) | 11.44" (290.58mm) |
-1.27" (-32.26mm) | 39th Driest | Driest since: 2012 | 1956 |
89th Wettest | Wettest since: 2015 | 1941 | ||||
Ties: 1901 | ||||||
Dec 2015–Sep 2016 10-Month |
11.22" (284.99mm) | 12.18" (309.37mm) |
-0.96" (-24.38mm) | 44th Driest | Driest since: 2012 | 1956 |
83rd Wettest | Wettest since: 2015 | 1941 | ||||
Nov 2015–Sep 2016 11-Month |
12.07" (306.58mm) | 12.83" (325.88mm) |
-0.76" (-19.30mm) | 51st Driest | Driest since: 2012 | 1956 |
76th Wettest | Wettest since: 2015 | 1941 | ||||
Ties: 1961 | ||||||
Oct 2015–Sep 2016 12-Month |
14.96" (379.98mm) | 13.96" (354.58mm) |
1.00" (25.40mm) | 87th Driest | Driest since: 2014 | 1956 |
40th Wettest | Wettest since: 2015 | 1941 | ||||
Apr 2015–Sep 2016 18-Month |
26.66" (677.16mm) | 23.47" (596.14mm) |
3.19" (81.02mm) | 103rd Driest | Driest since: 2014 | 1956 |
24th Wettest | Wettest since: 2015 | 1941 | ||||
Oct 2014–Sep 2016 24-Month |
31.55" (801.37mm) | 27.98" (710.69mm) |
3.57" (90.68mm) | 105th Driest | Driest since: 2015 | 2012 |
21st Wettest | Wettest since: 2005 | 1942 | ||||
Oct 2013–Sep 2016 36-Month |
44.39" (1,127.51mm) | 41.93" (1,065.02mm) |
2.46" (62.49mm) | 94th Driest | Driest since: 2015 | 1953 |
31st Wettest | Wettest since: 2007 | 1987 | ||||
Oct 2012–Sep 2016 48-Month |
57.46" (1,459.48mm) | 55.90" (1,419.86mm) |
1.56" (39.62mm) | 80th Driest | Driest since: 2015 | 1956 |
44th Wettest | Wettest since: 2008 | 1988 | ||||
Oct 2011–Sep 2016 60-Month |
68.16" (1,731.26mm) | 69.90" (1,775.46mm) |
-1.74" (-44.20mm) | 53rd Driest | Driest since: 2015 | 1956 |
70th Wettest | Wettest since: 2010 | 1988 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published August 2022, retrieved on August 9, 2022 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/cag/