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Minnesota, Climate Division 5. Central

Precipitation Rankings, March 1947

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Wettest/Driest Since	Record
March 1947 1-Month	0.56" (14.22mm)	1.34" (34.04mm)	-0.78" (-19.82mm)	14th Driest	Driest since: 1939	1910
	0.56" (14.22mm)	1.34" (34.04mm)	-0.78" (-19.82mm)	115th Wettest	Wettest since: 1946	1965
	Ties: 2015
Feb–Mar 1947 2-Month	0.97" (24.64mm)	2.04" (51.82mm)	-1.07" (-27.18mm)	11th Driest	Driest since: 1934	1912
Feb–Mar 1947 2-Month	0.97" (24.64mm)	2.04" (51.82mm)	-1.07" (-27.18mm)	118th Wettest	Wettest since: 1946	1965
Jan–Mar 1947 3-Month	1.45" (36.83mm)	2.81" (71.37mm)	-1.36" (-34.54mm)	10th Driest	Driest since: 1934	1959
Jan–Mar 1947 3-Month	1.45" (36.83mm)	2.81" (71.37mm)	-1.36" (-34.54mm)	119th Wettest	Wettest since: 1946	1979
Dec 1946–Mar 1947 4-Month	2.19" (55.63mm)	3.54" (89.92mm)	-1.35" (-34.29mm)	11th Driest	Driest since: 1934	1959
	2.19" (55.63mm)	3.54" (89.92mm)	-1.35" (-34.29mm)	117th Wettest	Wettest since: 1946	1979
	Ties: 1963
Nov 1946–Mar 1947 5-Month	3.61" (91.69mm)	4.80" (121.92mm)	-1.19" (-30.23mm)	32nd Driest	Driest since: 1934	2003
Nov 1946–Mar 1947 5-Month	3.61" (91.69mm)	4.80" (121.92mm)	-1.19" (-30.23mm)	96th Wettest	Wettest since: 1946	1997
Oct 1946–Mar 1947 6-Month	7.67" (194.82mm)	6.72" (170.69mm)	0.95" (24.13mm)	87th Driest	Driest since: 1946	1911
Oct 1946–Mar 1947 6-Month	7.67" (194.82mm)	6.72" (170.69mm)	0.95" (24.13mm)	41st Wettest	Wettest since: 1941	1972
Sep 1946–Mar 1947 7-Month	12.47" (316.74mm)	9.58" (243.33mm)	2.89" (73.41mm)	108th Driest	Driest since: 1946	1911
Sep 1946–Mar 1947 7-Month	12.47" (316.74mm)	9.58" (243.33mm)	2.89" (73.41mm)	20th Wettest	Wettest since: 1927	1969
Aug 1946–Mar 1947 8-Month	13.58" (344.93mm)	13.19" (335.03mm)	0.39" (9.90mm)	76th Driest	Driest since: 1945	1924
	13.58" (344.93mm)	13.19" (335.03mm)	0.39" (9.90mm)	52nd Wettest	Wettest since: 1946	2011
	Ties: 1925
Jul 1946–Mar 1947 9-Month	16.07" (408.18mm)	16.72" (424.69mm)	-0.65" (-16.51mm)	54th Driest	Driest since: 1945	1911
	16.07" (408.18mm)	16.72" (424.69mm)	-0.65" (-16.51mm)	74th Wettest	Wettest since: 1946	2011
	Ties: 1980
Jun 1946–Mar 1947 10-Month	22.07" (560.58mm)	21.01" (533.65mm)	1.06" (26.93mm)	74th Driest	Driest since: 1945	1911
Jun 1946–Mar 1947 10-Month	22.07" (560.58mm)	21.01" (533.65mm)	1.06" (26.93mm)	54th Wettest	Wettest since: 1946	2011
May 1946–Mar 1947 11-Month	25.82" (655.83mm)	24.29" (616.97mm)	1.53" (38.86mm)	80th Driest	Driest since: 1946	1911
May 1946–Mar 1947 11-Month	25.82" (655.83mm)	24.29" (616.97mm)	1.53" (38.86mm)	48th Wettest	Wettest since: 1945	2011
Apr 1946–Mar 1947 12-Month	26.85" (681.99mm)	26.43" (671.32mm)	0.42" (10.67mm)	71st Driest	Driest since: 1944	1911
	26.85" (681.99mm)	26.43" (671.32mm)	0.42" (10.67mm)	57th Wettest	Wettest since: 1946	2011
	Ties: 1974
Oct 1945–Mar 1947 18-Month	33.41" (848.61mm)	33.19" (843.03mm)	0.22" (5.58mm)	60th Driest	Driest since: 1946	1911
Oct 1945–Mar 1947 18-Month	33.41" (848.61mm)	33.19" (843.03mm)	0.22" (5.58mm)	67th Wettest	Wettest since: 1945	2011
Apr 1945–Mar 1947 24-Month	54.79" (1,391.67mm)	52.84" (1,342.14mm)	1.95" (49.53mm)	67th Driest	Driest since: 1941	1924
Apr 1945–Mar 1947 24-Month	54.79" (1,391.67mm)	52.84" (1,342.14mm)	1.95" (49.53mm)	60th Wettest	Wettest since: 1946	1987
Apr 1944–Mar 1947 36-Month	85.54" (2,172.72mm)	79.20" (2,011.68mm)	6.34" (161.04mm)	84th Driest	Driest since: 1946	1935
Apr 1944–Mar 1947 36-Month	85.54" (2,172.72mm)	79.20" (2,011.68mm)	6.34" (161.04mm)	42nd Wettest	Wettest since: 1945	1987
Apr 1943–Mar 1947 48-Month	111.79" (2,839.47mm)	105.55" (2,680.97mm)	6.24" (158.50mm)	76th Driest	Driest since: 1943	1935
Apr 1943–Mar 1947 48-Month	111.79" (2,839.47mm)	105.55" (2,680.97mm)	6.24" (158.50mm)	49th Wettest	Wettest since: 1946	1987
Apr 1942–Mar 1947 60-Month	142.32" (3,614.93mm)	131.98" (3,352.29mm)	10.34" (262.64mm)	89th Driest	Driest since: 1944	1934
Apr 1942–Mar 1947 60-Month	142.32" (3,614.93mm)	131.98" (3,352.29mm)	10.34" (262.64mm)	35th Wettest	Wettest since: 1946	1987

Citing This Page

NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Divisional Rankings, published March 2023, retrieved on March 21, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/divisional/rankings