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Minnesota, Climate Division 5. Central

Precipitation Rankings, March 1985

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Wettest/Driest Since	Record
March 1985 1-Month	2.62" (66.55mm)	1.34" (34.04mm)	1.28" (32.51mm)	120th Driest	Driest since: 1984	1910
March 1985 1-Month	2.62" (66.55mm)	1.34" (34.04mm)	1.28" (32.51mm)	9th Wettest	Wettest since: 1979	1965
Feb–Mar 1985 2-Month	2.83" (71.88mm)	2.04" (51.82mm)	0.79" (20.06mm)	105th Driest	Driest since: 1984	1912
	2.83" (71.88mm)	2.04" (51.82mm)	0.79" (20.06mm)	24th Wettest	Wettest since: 1979	1965
	Ties: 1976
Jan–Mar 1985 3-Month	3.22" (81.79mm)	2.81" (71.37mm)	0.41" (10.42mm)	91st Driest	Driest since: 1984	1959
Jan–Mar 1985 3-Month	3.22" (81.79mm)	2.81" (71.37mm)	0.41" (10.42mm)	38th Wettest	Wettest since: 1983	1979
Dec 1984–Mar 1985 4-Month	4.67" (118.62mm)	3.54" (89.92mm)	1.13" (28.70mm)	107th Driest	Driest since: 1984	1959
Dec 1984–Mar 1985 4-Month	4.67" (118.62mm)	3.54" (89.92mm)	1.13" (28.70mm)	21st Wettest	Wettest since: 1983	1979
Nov 1984–Mar 1985 5-Month	4.86" (123.44mm)	4.80" (121.92mm)	0.06" (1.52mm)	64th Driest	Driest since: 1981	2003
Nov 1984–Mar 1985 5-Month	4.86" (123.44mm)	4.80" (121.92mm)	0.06" (1.52mm)	64th Wettest	Wettest since: 1984	1997
Oct 1984–Mar 1985 6-Month	10.63" (270.00mm)	6.72" (170.69mm)	3.91" (99.31mm)	121st Driest	Driest since: 1984	1911
Oct 1984–Mar 1985 6-Month	10.63" (270.00mm)	6.72" (170.69mm)	3.91" (99.31mm)	7th Wettest	Wettest since: 1983	1972
Sep 1984–Mar 1985 7-Month	13.69" (347.73mm)	9.58" (243.33mm)	4.11" (104.40mm)	118th Driest	Driest since: 1984	1911
Sep 1984–Mar 1985 7-Month	13.69" (347.73mm)	9.58" (243.33mm)	4.11" (104.40mm)	10th Wettest	Wettest since: 1983	1969
Aug 1984–Mar 1985 8-Month	17.13" (435.10mm)	13.19" (335.03mm)	3.94" (100.07mm)	113th Driest	Driest since: 1984	1924
Aug 1984–Mar 1985 8-Month	17.13" (435.10mm)	13.19" (335.03mm)	3.94" (100.07mm)	15th Wettest	Wettest since: 1983	2011
Jul 1984–Mar 1985 9-Month	19.80" (502.92mm)	16.72" (424.69mm)	3.08" (78.23mm)	101st Driest	Driest since: 1982	1911
Jul 1984–Mar 1985 9-Month	19.80" (502.92mm)	16.72" (424.69mm)	3.08" (78.23mm)	27th Wettest	Wettest since: 1984	2011
Jun 1984–Mar 1985 10-Month	27.07" (687.58mm)	21.01" (533.65mm)	6.06" (153.93mm)	119th Driest	Driest since: 1984	1911
Jun 1984–Mar 1985 10-Month	27.07" (687.58mm)	21.01" (533.65mm)	6.06" (153.93mm)	9th Wettest	Wettest since: 1969	2011
May 1984–Mar 1985 11-Month	29.60" (751.84mm)	24.29" (616.97mm)	5.31" (134.87mm)	111th Driest	Driest since: 1984	1911
May 1984–Mar 1985 11-Month	29.60" (751.84mm)	24.29" (616.97mm)	5.31" (134.87mm)	17th Wettest	Wettest since: 1972	2011
Apr 1984–Mar 1985 12-Month	32.77" (832.36mm)	26.43" (671.32mm)	6.34" (161.04mm)	114th Driest	Driest since: 1984	1911
Apr 1984–Mar 1985 12-Month	32.77" (832.36mm)	26.43" (671.32mm)	6.34" (161.04mm)	14th Wettest	Wettest since: 1969	2011
Oct 1983–Mar 1985 18-Month	42.16" (1,070.86mm)	33.19" (843.03mm)	8.97" (227.83mm)	119th Driest	Driest since: 1984	1911
Oct 1983–Mar 1985 18-Month	42.16" (1,070.86mm)	33.19" (843.03mm)	8.97" (227.83mm)	8th Wettest	Wettest since: 1973	2011
Apr 1983–Mar 1985 24-Month	63.46" (1,611.88mm)	52.84" (1,342.14mm)	10.62" (269.74mm)	116th Driest	Driest since: 1984	1924
Apr 1983–Mar 1985 24-Month	63.46" (1,611.88mm)	52.84" (1,342.14mm)	10.62" (269.74mm)	11th Wettest	Wettest since: 1979	1987
Apr 1982–Mar 1985 36-Month	94.54" (2,401.32mm)	79.20" (2,011.68mm)	15.34" (389.64mm)	120th Driest	Driest since: 1984	1935
Apr 1982–Mar 1985 36-Month	94.54" (2,401.32mm)	79.20" (2,011.68mm)	15.34" (389.64mm)	6th Wettest	Wettest to Date	1987
Apr 1981–Mar 1985 48-Month	124.04" (3,150.62mm)	105.55" (2,680.97mm)	18.49" (469.65mm)	119th Driest	Driest since: 1984	1935
Apr 1981–Mar 1985 48-Month	124.04" (3,150.62mm)	105.55" (2,680.97mm)	18.49" (469.65mm)	6th Wettest	Wettest to Date	1987
Apr 1980–Mar 1985 60-Month	147.08" (3,735.83mm)	131.98" (3,352.29mm)	15.10" (383.54mm)	107th Driest	Driest since: 1984	1934
Apr 1980–Mar 1985 60-Month	147.08" (3,735.83mm)	131.98" (3,352.29mm)	15.10" (383.54mm)	17th Wettest	Wettest since: 1973	1987

Citing This Page

NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Divisional Rankings, published March 2023, retrieved on March 24, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/divisional/rankings