Climate at a Glance
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Minnesota, Climate Division 5. Central
Precipitation Rankings, March 1972
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| Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2022) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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March 1972 1-Month |
1.52" (38.61mm) | 1.34" (34.04mm) |
0.18" (4.57mm) | 86th Driest | Driest since: 1971 | 1910 |
| 43rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1966 | 1965 | ||||
|
Feb–Mar 1972 2-Month |
2.04" (51.82mm) | 2.04" (51.82mm) |
0.00" (0.00mm) | 66th Driest | Driest since: 1970 | 1912 |
| 63rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1971 | 1965 | ||||
|
Jan–Mar 1972 3-Month |
2.97" (75.44mm) | 2.81" (71.37mm) |
0.16" (4.07mm) | 76th Driest | Driest since: 1970 | 1959 |
| 53rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1971 | 1979 | ||||
|
Dec 1971–Mar 1972 4-Month |
3.47" (88.14mm) | 3.54" (89.92mm) |
-0.07" (-1.78mm) | 64th Driest | Driest since: 1968 | 1959 |
| 64th Wettest | Wettest since: 1971 | 1979 | ||||
| Ties: 1927, 1942 | ||||||
|
Nov 1971–Mar 1972 5-Month |
6.17" (156.72mm) | 4.80" (121.92mm) |
1.37" (34.80mm) | 102nd Driest | Driest since: 1970 | 2003 |
| 26th Wettest | Wettest since: 1971 | 1997 | ||||
|
Oct 1971–Mar 1972 6-Month |
12.69" (322.33mm) | 6.72" (170.69mm) |
5.97" (151.64mm) | 127th Driest | Driest since: 1971 | 1911 |
| 1st Wettest | Wettest to Date | 1972 | ||||
|
Sep 1971–Mar 1972 7-Month |
15.30" (388.62mm) | 9.58" (243.33mm) |
5.72" (145.29mm) | 122nd Driest | Driest since: 1971 | 1911 |
| 6th Wettest | Wettest since: 1969 | 1969 | ||||
|
Aug 1971–Mar 1972 8-Month |
17.86" (453.64mm) | 13.19" (335.03mm) |
4.67" (118.61mm) | 118th Driest | Driest since: 1971 | 1924 |
| 10th Wettest | Wettest since: 1969 | 2011 | ||||
|
Jul 1971–Mar 1972 9-Month |
20.93" (531.62mm) | 16.72" (424.69mm) |
4.21" (106.93mm) | 110th Driest | Driest since: 1971 | 1911 |
| 18th Wettest | Wettest since: 1969 | 2011 | ||||
|
Jun 1971–Mar 1972 10-Month |
26.59" (675.39mm) | 21.01" (533.65mm) |
5.58" (141.74mm) | 117th Driest | Driest since: 1971 | 1911 |
| 11th Wettest | Wettest since: 1969 | 2011 | ||||
|
May 1971–Mar 1972 11-Month |
29.63" (752.60mm) | 24.29" (616.97mm) |
5.34" (135.63mm) | 112th Driest | Driest since: 1971 | 1911 |
| 16th Wettest | Wettest since: 1969 | 2011 | ||||
|
Apr 1971–Mar 1972 12-Month |
31.17" (791.72mm) | 26.43" (671.32mm) |
4.74" (120.40mm) | 105th Driest | Driest since: 1971 | 1911 |
| 23rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1969 | 2011 | ||||
|
Oct 1970–Mar 1972 18-Month |
43.59" (1,107.19mm) | 33.19" (843.03mm) |
10.40" (264.16mm) | 122nd Driest | Driest since: 1971 | 1911 |
| 5th Wettest | Wettest since: 1952 | 2011 | ||||
|
Apr 1970–Mar 1972 24-Month |
60.98" (1,548.89mm) | 52.84" (1,342.14mm) |
8.14" (206.75mm) | 106th Driest | Driest since: 1971 | 1924 |
| 21st Wettest | Wettest since: 1966 | 1987 | ||||
|
Apr 1969–Mar 1972 36-Month |
82.03" (2,083.56mm) | 79.20" (2,011.68mm) |
2.83" (71.88mm) | 66th Driest | Driest since: 1970 | 1935 |
| 60th Wettest | Wettest since: 1971 | 1987 | ||||
|
Apr 1968–Mar 1972 48-Month |
118.18" (3,001.77mm) | 105.55" (2,680.97mm) |
12.63" (320.80mm) | 105th Driest | Driest since: 1971 | 1935 |
| 20th Wettest | Wettest since: 1945 | 1987 | ||||
|
Apr 1967–Mar 1972 60-Month |
138.26" (3,511.80mm) | 131.98" (3,352.29mm) |
6.28" (159.51mm) | 67th Driest | Driest since: 1971 | 1934 |
| 57th Wettest | Wettest since: 1969 | 1987 | ||||
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Divisional Time Series, Precipitation, published September 2022, retrieved on October 3, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/