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Monsoon statistics Dewpoint data Monsoon rainfall What is the Monsoon? Tracking the Monsoon
Tucson Phoenix Yuma El Paso Wikieup AZ Albuquerque
Monsoon statistics for El Paso(1879-2008)
Top 10 Wettest Monsoon Top 10 Driest Monsoon
1) 15.28"/2006 6) 9.88"/1974 1) 0.23"/1994 6) 1.66"/1953
2) 12.78"/1881 7) 9.68"/1984 2) 0.82"/1891 7) 1.78"/2003
3) 11.94"/1880 8) 9.40"/1990 3) 0.96"/1934 8) 1.85"/1969
4) 10.08"/1958 9) 8.95"/2008 4) 1.33"/1892 9) 2.19"/1963
5) 10.04"/1897 10) 8.33"/1988 5) 1.46"/1945 10) 2.28"/1937
YEAR
Month by month rainfall
June (15-30) July August September Total
AVG 0.51" 1.66" 1.61" 1.36" 5.14"
2008 0.48" 4.34" 2.61" 1.52" 8.95"
2007 0.51" 2.08" 0.57" 1.71" 4.87"
2006 0.27" 3.17" 6.85" 4.99" 15.28"
2005 0.00" 0.66" 4.35" 2.77" 7.78'
2004 0.93" 1.70" 3.04" 0.89" 6.56"
2003 0.49" 0.55" 0.66" 0.08" 1.78"
2002 0.17" 1.34" 0.76" 0.48" 2.75"
2001 0.19" 0.36" 1.72" 0.30" 2.57"
2000 0.75" 1.59" 0.70" Trace 3.04"
1999 1.44" 2.00" 1.43" 1.94" 6.81"
1998 Trace 2.07" 0.53" 0.66" 3.26"
1997 0.27" 0.91" 1.41" 1.55" 4.14"
1996 2.23" 2.48" 1.55" 1.24" 7.50"
1995 1.74" 0.28" 0.76" 3.18" 5.96"
1994 0.00" 0.18" 0.02" 0.03" 0.23"
1993 1.47" 0.95" 2.73" 1.32" 6.47"
1992 0.15" 0.65" 2.11" 0.15" 3.06"
1991 0.01" 2.69" 2.06" 1.82" 6.58"
1990 Trace 3.96" 1.98" 3.46" 9.40"
1989 Trace 1.23" 3.06" 0.48" 4.77"
1988 Trace 3.35" 3.46" 1.52" 8.33"
1987 0.72" 0.64" 2.22" 0.89" 4.47"
1986 3.02" 2.66" 0.70" 0.85" 7.23"
1985 0.10" 1.32" 1.46" 1.47" 4.35"
1984 2.84" 0.69" 5.57" 0.58" 9.68"
1983 0.23" 0.43" 0.97" 1.51" 3.14"
1982 0.18" 1.00" 0.48" 5.28" 6.94"
1981 0.21" 2.08" 5.26" 0.52" 8.07"
1980 Trace 0.21" 1.76" 1.90" 3.87"
1979 Trace 0.98" 2.16" 0.41" 3.55"
1978 1.46" 0.04" 2.18" 4.14" 7.82"
1977 0.02" 1.09" 1.36" 0.16" 2.63"
1976 0.03" 3.17" 0.23" 1.70" 5.13"
1975 0.00" 1.11" 0.45" 2.18" 3.74"
1974 0.36" 2.21" 0.63" 6.68" 9.88"
1973 0.00" 2.12" 0.73" 0.01" 2.86"
1972 0.21" 0.71" 2.59" 1.60" 5.11"
1971 0.0.1" 2.34" 1.59" 0.96" 4.90"
1970 0.14" 1.41" 0.41" 1.01" 2.97"
1969 Trace 1.14" 0.28" 0.43" 1.85"
1968 0.03" 5.53" 1.71" 0.53" 7.80"
1967 1.34" 0.84" 0.54" 1.54" 4.26"
1966 2.67" 1.17" 1.85" 1.79" 7.48"
1965 0.19" 0.17" 0.49" 2.12" 2.97"
1964 Trace 0.18" 0.76" 2.40" 3.34"
1963 Trace 0.52" 1.03" 0.64" 2.19"
1962 Trace 1.82" Trace 3.54" 5.36"
1961 0.12" 2.18" 1.40" 0.69" 4.39"
1960 Trace 3.61" 0.77" 0.01" 4.39"
1959 0.46" 0.40" 2.39" Trace 3.25"
1958 1.29" 1.36" 1.14" 6.29" 10.08"
1957 0.01" 2.64" 4.11" 0.11" 6.87"
1956 0.95" 1.10" 0.61" 0.43" 3.09"
1955 0.02" 3.70" 0.70" 0.16" 4.58"
1954 0.12" 0.88" 2.37" 0.95" 4.32"
1953 0.25" 0.99" 0.42" Trace 1.66"
1952 0.46" 1.88" 1.06" 0.07" 3.47"
1951 0.00" 2.48" 0.72" 0.04" 3.24"
1950 0.11" 3.57" 0.16" 1.32" 5.16"
1949 0.27" 1.18" 0.43" 1.74" 3.62"
1948 0.00" 0.82" 1.82" 0.03" 2.67"
1947 0.53" 0.97" 1.63" 0.02" 3.15"
1946 0.18" 0.71" 1.19" 1.51" 3.59"
1945 0.03" 0.47" 0.84" 0.12" 1.46"
1944 1.44" 1.52" 1.04" 0.25" 4.25"
1943 1.59" 0.92" 0.44" 1.36" 4.31"
1942 0.51" 0.68" 3.82" 1.03" 6.04"
1941 0.17" 1.40" 2.13" 4.19" 7.89"
1940 1.82" 1.06" 0.78" 0.25" 3.91"
1939 Trace 0.60" 0.91" 0.90" 2.41"
1938 2.79" 0.60" 0.20" 2.31" 5.90"
1937 1.05" 0.39" 0.36" 0.48" 2.28"
1936 0.33" 0.68" 1.94" 3.52" 6.47"
1935 0.05" 0.16" 1.72" 1.24" 3.17"
1934 Trace 0.19" 0.60" 0.17" 0.96"
1933 1.53" 1.34" 0.27" 0.99" 4.13"
1932 0.15" 2.28" 2.14" 2.85" 7.42"
1931 0.13" 0.73" 2.14" 1.10" 4.10"
1930 0.03" 1.33" 1.29" 0.04" 2.69"
1929 0.54" 3.01" 1.18" 0.12" 4.85"
1928 0.00" 1.15" 2.69" 0.04" 3.88"
1927 0.10" 2.52" 1.34" 1.04" 5.00"
1926 0.11" 3.31" 0.27" 2.24" 5.93"
1925 0.17" 1.40" 2.16" 1.03" 4.76"
1924 Trace 3.00" 2.58" 0.14" 5.72"
1923 0.09" 0.20" 2.96" 0.41" 3.66"
1922 0.05" 1.08" 0.27" 1.07" 2.47"
1921 Trace 2.13" 0.35" 2.49" 4.97"
1920 0.56" 0.84" 1.33" 0.31" 3.04"
1919 0.27" 1.87" 0.72" 3.30" 6.16"
1918 0.23" 1.52" 1.66" 0.01" 3.42"
1917 0.36" 0.41" 4.39" 0.76" 5.92"
1916 0.00" 0.59" 3.07" 0.55" 4.21"
1915 Trace 2.45" 1.37" 2.68" 6.50"
1914 0.07" 4.91" 1.85" 0.56" 7.49"
1913 0.57" 1.13" 0.54" 0.60" 2.84"
1912 0.40" 1.11" 2.83" 1.77" 6.11"
1911 0.55" 3.43" 0.45" 1.00" 5.43"
1910 1.35" 0.60" 1.18" 0.24" 3.37"
1909 0.05" 1.62" 0.51" 0.60" 2.78"
1908 0.00" 2.07" 2.55" Trace 4.62"
1907 0.76" 0.35" 2.50" 0.96" 4.57"
1906 0.00" 2.02" 4.10" 1.18" 7.30"
1905 0.08" 2.55" 0.53" 2.29" 5.45"
1904 0.54" 0.59" 2.24" 3.50" 6.87"
1903 0.02" 1.19" 1.73" 3.52" 6.46"
1902 Trace 3.27" 2.85" 1.86" 7.98"
1901 0.39" 1.05" 0.34" 0.82" 2.60"
1900 0.26" 2.38" 0.43" 2.18" 5.25"
1899 0.32" 3.08" 0.91" 0.64" 4.95"
1898 0.25" 1.46" 1.00" 0.50" 3.21"
1897 1.85" 2.89" 2.57" 2.73" 10.04"
1896 0.60" 2.73" 1.09" 1.48" 5.90"
1895 0.08" 2.48" 2.01" 0.28" 4.85"
1894 0.01" 1.40" 0.64" 0.40" 2.45"
1893 Trace 2.08" 3.15" 2.08" 7.31"
1892 Trace 1.14" 0.07" 0.12" 1.33"
1891 0.40" 0.06" 0.13" 0.23" 0.82"
1890 0.43" 0.95" 3.25" 1.81" 6.44"
1889 0.28" 1.59" 0.04" 2.64" 4.55"
1888 0.00" 1.39" 1.32" 0.49" 3.20"
1887 0.02" 0.73" 1.68" 0.94" 3.37"
1886 0.25" 1.62" 1.85" 1.16" 4.88"
1885 2.56" 1.06" 0.46" 0.22" 4.30"
1884 0.01" 0.46" 3.98" 3.68" 8.13"
1883 0.04"
2.84" 1.34" 2.51" 6.73"
1882 0.22" 1.26" 2.82" 0.40" 4.70"
1881 0.01" 8.18" 3.15" 1.44" 12.78"
1880 0.00" 7.54" 3.60" 0.80" 11.94"
1879 0.02" 2.47" 0.35" 0.04" 2.88"
 

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