Most Monthly Precipitation in Elko History

This is a list of the largest monthly precipitation totals ever recorded in Elko, Nevada history from 1888–2024.

What Was the Wettest Month in Elko History?

According to NOAA records, the most precipitation that Elko, Nevada has ever received in a single month is 6.0 inches which occurred in February 1901.

Month to date though April 26, 2024: 0.9 inches

Elko Most Rain in One Month

Rank	Precipitation	Month
1	6.0 inches	February 1901
2	5.5 inches	January 1890
3	5.5 inches	December 1891
4	4.6 inches	August 1970
5	4.2 inches	February 1902
5	4.2 inches	December 1983
7	4.1 inches	May 1971
8	4.1 inches	June 1913
9	3.9 inches	April 1900
10	3.9 inches	March 1904
11	3.8 inches	April 1925
11	3.8 inches	March 1902
13	3.7 inches	December 1889
14	3.6 inches	May 2019
15	3.6 inches	May 1917
16	3.5 inches	November 1900
17	3.5 inches	May 2015
18	3.4 inches	December 2022
19	3.4 inches	January 1896
20	3.4 inches	January 1956