Divisional Rankings

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Minnesota, Climate Division 5. Central

Precipitation Rankings, March 2002

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2023)	Wettest/Driest Since	Record
March 2002 1-Month	1.64" (41.66mm)	1.34" (34.04mm)	0.30" (7.62mm)	93rd Driest	Driest since: 2001	1910
March 2002 1-Month	1.64" (41.66mm)	1.34" (34.04mm)	0.30" (7.62mm)	37th Wettest	Wettest since: 1998	1965
Feb–Mar 2002 2-Month	2.63" (66.80mm)	2.04" (51.82mm)	0.59" (14.98mm)	96th Driest	Driest since: 2001	1912
Feb–Mar 2002 2-Month	2.63" (66.80mm)	2.04" (51.82mm)	0.59" (14.98mm)	34th Wettest	Wettest since: 1998	1965
Jan–Mar 2002 3-Month	2.79" (70.87mm)	2.81" (71.37mm)	-0.02" (-0.50mm)	66th Driest	Driest since: 1994	1959
Jan–Mar 2002 3-Month	2.79" (70.87mm)	2.81" (71.37mm)	-0.02" (-0.50mm)	64th Wettest	Wettest since: 2001	1979
Dec 2001–Mar 2002 4-Month	3.21" (81.53mm)	3.54" (89.92mm)	-0.33" (-8.39mm)	50th Driest	Driest since: 1994	1959
Dec 2001–Mar 2002 4-Month	3.21" (81.53mm)	3.54" (89.92mm)	-0.33" (-8.39mm)	79th Wettest	Wettest since: 2001	2023
Nov 2001–Mar 2002 5-Month	6.06" (153.92mm)	4.80" (121.92mm)	1.26" (32.00mm)	101st Driest	Driest since: 2000	2003
Nov 2001–Mar 2002 5-Month	6.06" (153.92mm)	4.80" (121.92mm)	1.26" (32.00mm)	28th Wettest	Wettest since: 2001	2023
Oct 2001–Mar 2002 6-Month	7.22" (183.39mm)	6.72" (170.69mm)	0.50" (12.70mm)	75th Driest	Driest since: 2000	1911
Oct 2001–Mar 2002 6-Month	7.22" (183.39mm)	6.72" (170.69mm)	0.50" (12.70mm)	54th Wettest	Wettest since: 2001	1972
Sep 2001–Mar 2002 7-Month	9.83" (249.68mm)	9.58" (243.33mm)	0.25" (6.35mm)	68th Driest	Driest since: 2000	1911
Sep 2001–Mar 2002 7-Month	9.83" (249.68mm)	9.58" (243.33mm)	0.25" (6.35mm)	61st Wettest	Wettest since: 2001	1969
Aug 2001–Mar 2002 8-Month	11.94" (303.28mm)	13.19" (335.03mm)	-1.25" (-31.75mm)	37th Driest	Driest since: 2000	1924
Aug 2001–Mar 2002 8-Month	11.94" (303.28mm)	13.19" (335.03mm)	-1.25" (-31.75mm)	92nd Wettest	Wettest since: 2001	2011
Jul 2001–Mar 2002 9-Month	14.17" (359.92mm)	16.72" (424.69mm)	-2.55" (-64.77mm)	24th Driest	Driest since: 1977	1911
Jul 2001–Mar 2002 9-Month	14.17" (359.92mm)	16.72" (424.69mm)	-2.55" (-64.77mm)	105th Wettest	Wettest since: 2001	2011
Jun 2001–Mar 2002 10-Month	18.60" (472.44mm)	21.01" (533.65mm)	-2.41" (-61.21mm)	28th Driest	Driest since: 1990	1911
	18.60" (472.44mm)	21.01" (533.65mm)	-2.41" (-61.21mm)	101st Wettest	Wettest since: 2001	2011
	Ties: 1960
May 2001–Mar 2002 11-Month	21.79" (553.47mm)	24.29" (616.97mm)	-2.50" (-63.50mm)	30th Driest	Driest since: 1990	1911
May 2001–Mar 2002 11-Month	21.79" (553.47mm)	24.29" (616.97mm)	-2.50" (-63.50mm)	99th Wettest	Wettest since: 2001	2011
Apr 2001–Mar 2002 12-Month	28.49" (723.65mm)	26.43" (671.32mm)	2.06" (52.33mm)	85th Driest	Driest since: 2001	1911
Apr 2001–Mar 2002 12-Month	28.49" (723.65mm)	26.43" (671.32mm)	2.06" (52.33mm)	44th Wettest	Wettest since: 2000	2011
Oct 2000–Mar 2002 18-Month	37.86" (961.64mm)	33.19" (843.03mm)	4.67" (118.61mm)	97th Driest	Driest since: 2001	1911
Oct 2000–Mar 2002 18-Month	37.86" (961.64mm)	33.19" (843.03mm)	4.67" (118.61mm)	31st Wettest	Wettest since: 1998	2011
Apr 2000–Mar 2002 24-Month	54.37" (1,381.00mm)	52.84" (1,342.14mm)	1.53" (38.86mm)	64th Driest	Driest since: 1998	1924
Apr 2000–Mar 2002 24-Month	54.37" (1,381.00mm)	52.84" (1,342.14mm)	1.53" (38.86mm)	64th Wettest	Wettest since: 2001	1987
Apr 1999–Mar 2002 36-Month	83.08" (2,110.23mm)	79.20" (2,011.68mm)	3.88" (98.55mm)	74th Driest	Driest since: 2001	1935
Apr 1999–Mar 2002 36-Month	83.08" (2,110.23mm)	79.20" (2,011.68mm)	3.88" (98.55mm)	53rd Wettest	Wettest since: 2000	1987
Apr 1998–Mar 2002 48-Month	111.07" (2,821.18mm)	105.55" (2,680.97mm)	5.52" (140.21mm)	74th Driest	Driest since: 2001	1935
Apr 1998–Mar 2002 48-Month	111.07" (2,821.18mm)	105.55" (2,680.97mm)	5.52" (140.21mm)	52nd Wettest	Wettest since: 1998	1987
Apr 1997–Mar 2002 60-Month	137.58" (3,494.53mm)	131.98" (3,352.29mm)	5.60" (142.24mm)	65th Driest	Driest since: 2001	1934
Apr 1997–Mar 2002 60-Month	137.58" (3,494.53mm)	131.98" (3,352.29mm)	5.60" (142.24mm)	60th Wettest	Wettest since: 2000	1987

Citing This Page

NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Divisional Rankings, published May 2023, retrieved on May 28, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/divisional/rankings