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Precipitation Rankings, March 1935

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2023)	Wettest/Driest Since	Record
March 1935 1-Month	2.74" (69.60mm)	2.51" (63.75mm)	0.23" (5.85mm)	92nd Driest	Driest since: 1934	1910
March 1935 1-Month	2.74" (69.60mm)	2.51" (63.75mm)	0.23" (5.85mm)	38th Wettest	Wettest since: 1929	1973
Feb–Mar 1935 2-Month	4.44" (112.78mm)	4.64" (117.86mm)	-0.20" (-5.08mm)	54th Driest	Driest since: 1934	1910
	4.44" (112.78mm)	4.64" (117.86mm)	-0.20" (-5.08mm)	76th Wettest	Wettest since: 1932	1998
	Ties: 1956
Jan–Mar 1935 3-Month	6.84" (173.74mm)	6.96" (176.78mm)	-0.12" (-3.04mm)	63rd Driest	Driest since: 1934	1910
Jan–Mar 1935 3-Month	6.84" (173.74mm)	6.96" (176.78mm)	-0.12" (-3.04mm)	67th Wettest	Wettest since: 1932	1998
Dec 1934–Mar 1935 4-Month	8.76" (222.50mm)	9.30" (236.22mm)	-0.54" (-13.72mm)	41st Driest	Driest since: 1934	1981
Dec 1934–Mar 1935 4-Month	8.76" (222.50mm)	9.30" (236.22mm)	-0.54" (-13.72mm)	88th Wettest	Wettest since: 1933	1983, 1998
Nov 1934–Mar 1935 5-Month	11.76" (298.70mm)	11.53" (292.86mm)	0.23" (5.84mm)	82nd Driest	Driest since: 1934	1977
Nov 1934–Mar 1935 5-Month	11.76" (298.70mm)	11.53" (292.86mm)	0.23" (5.84mm)	47th Wettest	Wettest since: 1932	1983
Oct 1934–Mar 1935 6-Month	13.45" (341.63mm)	13.70" (347.98mm)	-0.25" (-6.35mm)	57th Driest	Driest since: 1934	1918
Oct 1934–Mar 1935 6-Month	13.45" (341.63mm)	13.70" (347.98mm)	-0.25" (-6.35mm)	72nd Wettest	Wettest since: 1933	1983
Sep 1934–Mar 1935 7-Month	16.32" (414.53mm)	16.19" (411.23mm)	0.13" (3.30mm)	69th Driest	Driest since: 1934	1918
Sep 1934–Mar 1935 7-Month	16.32" (414.53mm)	16.19" (411.23mm)	0.13" (3.30mm)	60th Wettest	Wettest since: 1932	2019
Aug 1934–Mar 1935 8-Month	18.58" (471.93mm)	18.82" (478.03mm)	-0.24" (-6.10mm)	57th Driest	Driest since: 1934	1918
Aug 1934–Mar 1935 8-Month	18.58" (471.93mm)	18.82" (478.03mm)	-0.24" (-6.10mm)	72nd Wettest	Wettest since: 1933	2019
Jul 1934–Mar 1935 9-Month	20.65" (524.51mm)	21.60" (548.64mm)	-0.95" (-24.13mm)	35th Driest	Driest since: 1934	1918
Jul 1934–Mar 1935 9-Month	20.65" (524.51mm)	21.60" (548.64mm)	-0.95" (-24.13mm)	94th Wettest	Wettest since: 1933	2019
Jun 1934–Mar 1935 10-Month	23.24" (590.30mm)	24.53" (623.06mm)	-1.29" (-32.76mm)	29th Driest	Driest since: 1934	1918
	23.24" (590.30mm)	24.53" (623.06mm)	-1.29" (-32.76mm)	100th Wettest	Wettest since: 1933	2019
	Ties: 1917
May 1934–Mar 1935 11-Month	25.05" (636.27mm)	27.43" (696.72mm)	-2.38" (-60.45mm)	18th Driest	Driest since: 1934	1918
May 1934–Mar 1935 11-Month	25.05" (636.27mm)	27.43" (696.72mm)	-2.38" (-60.45mm)	111th Wettest	Wettest since: 1933	2019
Apr 1934–Mar 1935 12-Month	26.82" (681.23mm)	29.96" (760.98mm)	-3.14" (-79.75mm)	14th Driest	Driest since: 1934	1918
Apr 1934–Mar 1935 12-Month	26.82" (681.23mm)	29.96" (760.98mm)	-3.14" (-79.75mm)	115th Wettest	Wettest since: 1933	2016
Oct 1933–Mar 1935 18-Month	38.00" (965.20mm)	43.68" (1,109.47mm)	-5.68" (-144.27mm)	3rd Driest	Driest since: 1918	1918
Oct 1933–Mar 1935 18-Month	38.00" (965.20mm)	43.68" (1,109.47mm)	-5.68" (-144.27mm)	125th Wettest	Wettest since: 1934	2020
Apr 1933–Mar 1935 24-Month	53.47" (1,358.14mm)	59.92" (1,521.97mm)	-6.45" (-163.83mm)	3rd Driest	Driest since: 1918	1955
	53.47" (1,358.14mm)	59.92" (1,521.97mm)	-6.45" (-163.83mm)	125th Wettest	Wettest since: 1934	2020
	Ties: 1954
Apr 1932–Mar 1935 36-Month	82.78" (2,102.61mm)	89.87" (2,282.70mm)	-7.09" (-180.09mm)	4th Driest	Driest to Date	1955
Apr 1932–Mar 1935 36-Month	82.78" (2,102.61mm)	89.87" (2,282.70mm)	-7.09" (-180.09mm)	123rd Wettest	Wettest since: 1934	2020
Apr 1931–Mar 1935 48-Month	112.38" (2,854.45mm)	119.76" (3,041.90mm)	-7.38" (-187.45mm)	6th Driest	Driest since: 1934	1957
Apr 1931–Mar 1935 48-Month	112.38" (2,854.45mm)	119.76" (3,041.90mm)	-7.38" (-187.45mm)	120th Wettest	Wettest since: 1933	2019
Apr 1930–Mar 1935 60-Month	137.37" (3,489.20mm)	149.62" (3,800.35mm)	-12.25" (-311.15mm)	2nd Driest	Driest to Date	1957
Apr 1930–Mar 1935 60-Month	137.37" (3,489.20mm)	149.62" (3,800.35mm)	-12.25" (-311.15mm)	123rd Wettest	Wettest since: 1934	2020

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: National Rankings, published June 2023, retrieved on June 10, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/national/rankings