Is Arizona the 2nd driest state?

Arizona is actually the sixth driest state in the United States. Here are the top 10 driest states:

1. Nevada

2. Utah

3. California

4. Arizona

5. New Mexico

6. Colorado

7. Wyoming

8. Montana

9. North Dakota

10. South Dakota

The driest place on Earth is the Atacama Desert in Chile, with some areas receiving less than 1 millimeter (0.04 inches) of precipitation per year.