DRIESTSINCE
New Mexico · precipitation record 1896–2026

Clayton, NM

2026
NEAR NORMAL PRECIPITATION
5.12in
year to date · normal 6.94"

Accumulation

TODAY
0.28in
13th wettest of 117 yrs
MONTH TO DATE
0.06in
20th driest of 118 yrs
10% of normal
LAST 90 DAYS
4.22in
37th driest of 117 yrs
78% of normal
YEAR TO DATE
5.12in
32nd driest of 117 yrs
74% of normal

Extremes & Streaks

Biggest Day on Record

6.2in
on Apr 30, 1914 · in 131 years

Dry Streak

0days
current run under 0.01" · longest ever 109 days (to Feb 21, 1911)

Wet Streak

1days
consecutive days with rain · longest ever 12 days

Year to Date vs Normal

74%
5.12" of a normal 6.94" · wettest 21.25" (1941) · driest 2.02" (1946)

This Year's Rainfall

Clayton's cumulative rainfall so far this year against its own record — the normal accumulation, and the wettest & driest years to date. The bright line is the running total; where it rides the band tells the story at a glance.
Clayton, NM — cumulative rainfall this year vs the record
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Sun & Location

Sun & Daylight Today

Sunrise4:43 AM
Sunset7:13 PM
Solar noon11:58 AM
Daylight14h 30m
Local standard time (no DST), level horizon.

Location

36.45°N, 103.15°W

Nearby Stations

Borger, TX111 mi SEAmarillo, TX116 mi SEPueblo, CO147 mi NWAlamosa, CO164 mi WColorado Springs, CO183 mi NWDodge City, KS197 mi NE

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