Montana, Climate Division 3. North Central, Precipitation Rankings, January 1915 1901-2000 Inches 1 0.70 0.79 -0.09 64 66 1944 1971 1914 1913 normal 2 1.26 1.56 -0.30 48 81 1944 1918 1914 1913 normal 1910 3 1.70 2.29 -0.59 30 99 1944 1907 1914 1913 bottom-third 1970 4 4.18 3.11 1.07 112 17 1908 1907 1914 1907 top-third 5 5.43 4.41 1.02 101 28 1988 1912 1914 1912 top-third 6 7.12 5.76 1.36 106 23 2002 1912 1914 1912 top-third 1942 7 7.60 7.34 0.26 82 47 1905 1912 1914 1913 normal 1963 8 11.96 10.29 1.67 99 30 1905 1912 1914 1912 top-third 9 13.16 12.45 0.71 82 47 1905 1928 1914 1912 normal 1929 10 13.62 13.56 0.06 71 58 1905 1928 1914 1913 normal 11 14.20 14.37 -0.17 66 63 1905 1928 1914 1913 normal 12 15.01 14.98 0.03 72 57 1919 1928 1914 1912 normal 18 19.98 20.76 -0.78 53 75 2002 1928 1914 1913 normal 24 27.96 30.01 -2.05 36 92 1920 1917 1914 1913 bottom-third 1970 36 42.92 45.06 -2.14 40 87 1921 1899 1907 1914 bottom-third 48 63.51 60.16 3.35 86 40 1921 1900 1914 1913 top-third 60 75.08 75.31 -0.23 61 64 1922 1900 1909 1914 normal