Both the months of July and August had below average rainfall. July: 3.48 inches vs. an average of 4.79 (27.3% below average).  August: 2.85 inches vs. an average of 4.04 (29.5% below average).  However, YTD and WY rainfalls are still slightly above average as of the end of August. YTD: 31.01 inches vs. an average of 29.34 (5.7% above average).  WY: 45.92 inches vs. an average of 40.96 (12.1% above average).