NOAA's National Centers for Environmental Information
Statewide Rankings
Nevada
May 1972 Precipitation Rankings
| Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean | Anomaly | Rank (1895-2025) | Driest/Wettest Since | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 1972 1-Month | 0.33in (8.38mm) | 0.98in (24.89mm) | -0.65in | 11th Driest | Driest since: | 1924 |
| 120th Wettest | Wettest since: | 1995 | ||||
| Apr– 2-Month | 0.74in (18.80mm) | 1.88in (47.75mm) | -1.14in | 7th Driest | Driest since: | 1924 |
| 124th Wettest | Wettest since: | 1995 | ||||
| Mar– 3-Month | 1.07in (27.18mm) | 2.96in (75.18mm) | -1.89in | 3rd Driest | Driest since: | 1910 |
| 128th Wettest | Wettest since: | 1995 | ||||
| Feb– 4-Month | 1.49in (37.85mm) | 4.06in (103.12mm) | -2.57in | 1st Driest | Driest to Date | 1972 |
| 130th Wettest | Wettest since: | 1998 | ||||
| Jan– 5-Month | 1.89in (48.01mm) | 5.23in (132.84mm) | -3.34in | 1st Driest | Driest since: | 1966, 1972 |
| 130th Wettest | Wettest since: | 2019 | ||||
| Ties: 1966 | ||||||
| Dec 1971– 6-Month | 3.82in (97.03mm) | 6.25in (158.75mm) | -2.43in | 8th Driest | Driest since: | 1931 |
| 122nd Wettest | Wettest since: | 1995 | ||||
| Nov 1971– 7-Month | 4.72in (119.89mm) | 7.13in (181.10mm) | -2.41in | 9th Driest | Driest since: | 1924 |
| 121st Wettest | Wettest since: | 1995 | ||||
| Ties: 1950 | ||||||
| Oct 1971– 8-Month | 5.42in (137.67mm) | 7.90in (200.66mm) | -2.48in | 13th Driest | Driest since: | 1959 |
| 117th Wettest | Wettest since: | 2005 | ||||
| Sep 1971– 9-Month | 5.76in (146.30mm) | 8.47in (215.14mm) | -2.71in | 10th Driest | Driest since: | 1934 |
| 120th Wettest | Wettest since: | 2005 | ||||
| Aug 1971– 10-Month | 6.47in (164.34mm) | 9.06in (230.12mm) | -2.59in | 12th Driest | Driest since: | 1934 |
| 118th Wettest | Wettest since: | 2005 | ||||
| Jul 1971– 11-Month | 6.91in (175.51mm) | 9.61in (244.09mm) | -2.70in | 11th Driest | Driest since: | 2021 |
| 119th Wettest | Wettest since: | 1983 | ||||
| Ties: 1953 | ||||||
| Jun 1971– 12-Month | 7.61in (193.29mm) | 10.30in (261.62mm) | -2.69in | 15th Driest | Driest since: | 1934 |
| 115th Wettest | Wettest since: | 1983 | ||||
| Dec 1970– 18-Month | 14.23in (361.44mm) | 16.54in (420.12mm) | -2.31in | 24th Driest | Driest since: | 1929 |
| 105th Wettest | Wettest since: | 1907 | ||||
| Jun 1970– 24-Month | 20.08in (510.03mm) | 20.61in (523.49mm) | -0.53in | 59th Driest | Driest since: | 2021 |
| 70th Wettest | Wettest since: | 1984 | ||||
| Ties: 1937 | ||||||
| Jun 1969– 36-Month | 29.81in (757.17mm) | 30.89in (784.61mm) | -1.08in | 57th Driest | Driest since: | 2022 |
| 71st Wettest | Wettest since: | 1985 | ||||
| Jun 1968– 48-Month | 42.24in (1,072.90mm) | 41.12in | 1.12in | 81st Driest | Driest since: | 1931 |
| 46th Wettest | Wettest since: | 1986 | ||||
| Jun 1967– 60-Month | 52.25in (1,327.15mm) | 51.36in | 0.89in | 82nd Driest | Driest since: | 1931 |
| 44th Wettest | Wettest since: | 1986 | ||||
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published March 2025, retrieved on March 14, 2025 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings
