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Minnesota, Climate Division 5. Central

Precipitation Rankings, March 1963

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Wettest/Driest Since	Record
March 1963 1-Month	1.24" (31.50mm)	1.34" (34.04mm)	-0.10" (-2.54mm)	62nd Driest	Driest since: 1962	1910
March 1963 1-Month	1.24" (31.50mm)	1.34" (34.04mm)	-0.10" (-2.54mm)	67th Wettest	Wettest since: 1957	1965
Feb–Mar 1963 2-Month	1.65" (41.91mm)	2.04" (51.82mm)	-0.39" (-9.91mm)	47th Driest	Driest since: 1961	1912
	1.65" (41.91mm)	2.04" (51.82mm)	-0.39" (-9.91mm)	82nd Wettest	Wettest since: 1962	1965
	Ties: 1928, 2005
Jan–Mar 1963 3-Month	2.06" (52.32mm)	2.81" (71.37mm)	-0.75" (-19.05mm)	29th Driest	Driest since: 1961	1959
Jan–Mar 1963 3-Month	2.06" (52.32mm)	2.81" (71.37mm)	-0.75" (-19.05mm)	100th Wettest	Wettest since: 1962	1979
Dec 1962–Mar 1963 4-Month	2.19" (55.63mm)	3.54" (89.92mm)	-1.35" (-34.29mm)	11th Driest	Driest since: 1961	1959
	2.19" (55.63mm)	3.54" (89.92mm)	-1.35" (-34.29mm)	117th Wettest	Wettest since: 1962	1979
	Ties: 1947
Nov 1962–Mar 1963 5-Month	2.63" (66.80mm)	4.80" (121.92mm)	-2.17" (-55.12mm)	9th Driest	Driest since: 1959	2003
Nov 1962–Mar 1963 5-Month	2.63" (66.80mm)	4.80" (121.92mm)	-2.17" (-55.12mm)	119th Wettest	Wettest since: 1962	1997
Oct 1962–Mar 1963 6-Month	3.62" (91.95mm)	6.72" (170.69mm)	-3.10" (-78.74mm)	6th Driest	Driest since: 1959	1911
	3.62" (91.95mm)	6.72" (170.69mm)	-3.10" (-78.74mm)	122nd Wettest	Wettest since: 1962	1972
	Ties: 1934
Sep 1962–Mar 1963 7-Month	6.81" (172.97mm)	9.58" (243.33mm)	-2.77" (-70.36mm)	16th Driest	Driest since: 1961	1911
Sep 1962–Mar 1963 7-Month	6.81" (172.97mm)	9.58" (243.33mm)	-2.77" (-70.36mm)	112th Wettest	Wettest since: 1962	1969
Aug 1962–Mar 1963 8-Month	9.55" (242.57mm)	13.19" (335.03mm)	-3.64" (-92.46mm)	14th Driest	Driest since: 1934	1924
Aug 1962–Mar 1963 8-Month	9.55" (242.57mm)	13.19" (335.03mm)	-3.64" (-92.46mm)	114th Wettest	Wettest since: 1962	2011
Jul 1962–Mar 1963 9-Month	16.89" (429.01mm)	16.72" (424.69mm)	0.17" (4.32mm)	67th Driest	Driest since: 1961	1911
Jul 1962–Mar 1963 9-Month	16.89" (429.01mm)	16.72" (424.69mm)	0.17" (4.32mm)	61st Wettest	Wettest since: 1962	2011
Jun 1962–Mar 1963 10-Month	19.54" (496.32mm)	21.01" (533.65mm)	-1.47" (-37.33mm)	41st Driest	Driest since: 1962	1911
Jun 1962–Mar 1963 10-Month	19.54" (496.32mm)	21.01" (533.65mm)	-1.47" (-37.33mm)	87th Wettest	Wettest since: 1958	2011
May 1962–Mar 1963 11-Month	26.09" (662.69mm)	24.29" (616.97mm)	1.80" (45.72mm)	83rd Driest	Driest since: 1962	1911
May 1962–Mar 1963 11-Month	26.09" (662.69mm)	24.29" (616.97mm)	1.80" (45.72mm)	45th Wettest	Wettest since: 1958	2011
Apr 1962–Mar 1963 12-Month	27.50" (698.50mm)	26.43" (671.32mm)	1.07" (27.18mm)	75th Driest	Driest since: 1962	1911
Apr 1962–Mar 1963 12-Month	27.50" (698.50mm)	26.43" (671.32mm)	1.07" (27.18mm)	53rd Wettest	Wettest since: 1958	2011
Oct 1961–Mar 1963 18-Month	34.54" (877.32mm)	33.19" (843.03mm)	1.35" (34.29mm)	74th Driest	Driest since: 1962	1911
Oct 1961–Mar 1963 18-Month	34.54" (877.32mm)	33.19" (843.03mm)	1.35" (34.29mm)	53rd Wettest	Wettest since: 1958	2011
Apr 1961–Mar 1963 24-Month	52.61" (1,336.29mm)	52.84" (1,342.14mm)	-0.23" (-5.85mm)	51st Driest	Driest since: 1962	1924
Apr 1961–Mar 1963 24-Month	52.61" (1,336.29mm)	52.84" (1,342.14mm)	-0.23" (-5.85mm)	76th Wettest	Wettest since: 1958	1987
Apr 1960–Mar 1963 36-Month	75.79" (1,925.07mm)	79.20" (2,011.68mm)	-3.41" (-86.61mm)	32nd Driest	Driest since: 1962	1935
Apr 1960–Mar 1963 36-Month	75.79" (1,925.07mm)	79.20" (2,011.68mm)	-3.41" (-86.61mm)	94th Wettest	Wettest since: 1960	1987
Apr 1959–Mar 1963 48-Month	101.54" (2,579.12mm)	105.55" (2,680.97mm)	-4.01" (-101.85mm)	34th Driest	Driest since: 1962	1935
Apr 1959–Mar 1963 48-Month	101.54" (2,579.12mm)	105.55" (2,680.97mm)	-4.01" (-101.85mm)	91st Wettest	Wettest since: 1960	1987
Apr 1958–Mar 1963 60-Month	121.37" (3,082.80mm)	131.98" (3,352.29mm)	-10.61" (-269.49mm)	21st Driest	Driest since: 1939	1934
Apr 1958–Mar 1963 60-Month	121.37" (3,082.80mm)	131.98" (3,352.29mm)	-10.61" (-269.49mm)	103rd Wettest	Wettest since: 1962	1987

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Divisional Rankings, published January 2023, retrieved on January 30, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/divisional/rankings