Climate at a Glance
Regional Rankings
Look up monthly rankings for 1-12, 18, 24, 36, 48, and 60-month time periods using the options below. Data and statistics are as of May 2022. For more information, please see Climatological Rankings.
Northwest Climate Region
Precipitation Rankings, March 1959
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Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2022) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
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March 1959 1-Month |
3.09" (78.49mm) | 3.26" (82.80mm) |
-0.17" (-4.31mm) | 62nd Driest | Driest since: 1958 | 1965 |
67th Wettest | Wettest since: 1957 | 1904 | ||||
Feb–Mar 1959 2-Month |
6.28" (159.51mm) | 6.87" (174.50mm) |
-0.59" (-14.99mm) | 58th Driest | Driest since: 1955 | 1965 |
71st Wettest | Wettest since: 1958 | 1904 | ||||
Jan–Mar 1959 3-Month |
12.24" (310.90mm) | 11.40" (289.56mm) |
0.84" (21.34mm) | 83rd Driest | Driest since: 1957 | 2001 |
46th Wettest | Wettest since: 1958 | 1904 | ||||
Dec 1958–Mar 1959 4-Month |
16.54" (420.12mm) | 16.04" (407.42mm) |
0.50" (12.70mm) | 76th Driest | Driest since: 1957 | 1977 |
52nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1958 | 1997 | ||||
Nov 1958–Mar 1959 5-Month |
22.28" (565.91mm) | 20.40" (518.16mm) |
1.88" (47.75mm) | 90th Driest | Driest since: 1958 | 1977 |
38th Wettest | Wettest since: 1956 | 1974 | ||||
Oct 1958–Mar 1959 6-Month |
24.13" (612.90mm) | 22.95" (582.93mm) |
1.18" (29.97mm) | 79th Driest | Driest since: 1957 | 1977 |
49th Wettest | Wettest since: 1958 | 1974 | ||||
Sep 1958–Mar 1959 7-Month |
25.35" (643.89mm) | 24.37" (619.00mm) |
0.98" (24.89mm) | 82nd Driest | Driest since: 1958 | 1977 |
46th Wettest | Wettest since: 1956 | 1974 | ||||
Ties: 1935 | ||||||
Aug 1958–Mar 1959 8-Month |
25.79" (655.07mm) | 25.18" (639.57mm) |
0.61" (15.50mm) | 79th Driest | Driest since: 1957 | 1977 |
49th Wettest | Wettest since: 1958 | 1974 | ||||
Jul 1958–Mar 1959 9-Month |
26.53" (673.86mm) | 25.91" (658.11mm) |
0.62" (15.75mm) | 80th Driest | Driest since: 1958 | 1977 |
48th Wettest | Wettest since: 1956 | 1974 | ||||
Jun 1958–Mar 1959 10-Month |
29.16" (740.66mm) | 27.63" (701.80mm) |
1.53" (38.86mm) | 90th Driest | Driest since: 1958 | 1977 |
38th Wettest | Wettest since: 1956 | 1974 | ||||
May 1958–Mar 1959 11-Month |
30.59" (776.99mm) | 29.78" (756.41mm) |
0.81" (20.58mm) | 82nd Driest | Driest since: 1957 | 1977 |
46th Wettest | Wettest since: 1958 | 1974 | ||||
Apr 1958–Mar 1959 12-Month |
34.19" (868.43mm) | 32.14" (816.36mm) |
2.05" (52.07mm) | 90th Driest | Driest since: 1958 | 1977 |
38th Wettest | Wettest since: 1956 | 1997 | ||||
Oct 1957–Mar 1959 18-Month |
58.61" (1,488.69mm) | 55.09" (1,399.29mm) |
3.52" (89.40mm) | 96th Driest | Driest since: 1958 | 1930 |
31st Wettest | Wettest since: 1957 | 1997 | ||||
Apr 1957–Mar 1959 24-Month |
67.70" (1,719.58mm) | 64.30" (1,633.22mm) |
3.40" (86.36mm) | 91st Driest | Driest since: 1958 | 1930 |
36th Wettest | Wettest since: 1957 | 1997 | ||||
Apr 1956–Mar 1959 36-Month |
98.32" (2,497.33mm) | 96.35" (2,447.29mm) |
1.97" (50.04mm) | 80th Driest | Driest since: 1955 | 1931 |
46th Wettest | Wettest since: 1958 | 1999 | ||||
Apr 1955–Mar 1959 48-Month |
140.56" (3,570.22mm) | 128.37" (3,260.60mm) |
12.19" (309.62mm) | 113th Driest | Driest since: 1958 | 1932 |
12th Wettest | Wettest since: 1951 | 1999 | ||||
Apr 1954–Mar 1959 60-Month |
167.31" (4,249.67mm) | 160.34" (4,072.64mm) |
6.97" (177.03mm) | 97th Driest | Driest since: 1957 | 1933 |
27th Wettest | Wettest since: 1958 | 1999 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Regional Time Series, published June 2022, retrieved on July 6, 2022 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/cag/