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 1960
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Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2022) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
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March 1960 1-Month |
4.45" (113.03mm) | 3.26" (82.80mm) |
1.19" (30.23mm) | 106th Driest | Driest since: 1959 | 1965 |
23rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1957 | 1904 | ||||
Feb–Mar 1960 2-Month |
8.67" (220.22mm) | 6.87" (174.50mm) |
1.80" (45.72mm) | 107th Driest | Driest since: 1959 | 1965 |
22nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1957 | 1904 | ||||
Jan–Mar 1960 3-Month |
11.95" (303.53mm) | 11.40" (289.56mm) |
0.55" (13.97mm) | 77th Driest | Driest since: 1955 | 2001 |
52nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1959 | 1904 | ||||
Ties: 1933 | ||||||
Dec 1959–Mar 1960 4-Month |
14.69" (373.13mm) | 16.04" (407.42mm) |
-1.35" (-34.29mm) | 48th Driest | Driest since: 1955 | 1977 |
80th Wettest | Wettest since: 1959 | 1997 | ||||
Ties: 1935 | ||||||
Nov 1959–Mar 1960 5-Month |
17.61" (447.29mm) | 20.40" (518.16mm) |
-2.79" (-70.87mm) | 29th Driest | Driest since: 1957 | 1977 |
99th Wettest | Wettest since: 1959 | 1974 | ||||
Oct 1959–Mar 1960 6-Month |
20.32" (516.13mm) | 22.95" (582.93mm) |
-2.63" (-66.80mm) | 32nd Driest | Driest since: 1955 | 1977 |
96th Wettest | Wettest since: 1959 | 1974 | ||||
Ties: 1981 | ||||||
Sep 1959–Mar 1960 7-Month |
23.97" (608.84mm) | 24.37" (619.00mm) |
-0.40" (-10.16mm) | 61st Driest | Driest since: 1957 | 1977 |
67th Wettest | Wettest since: 1959 | 1974 | ||||
Aug 1959–Mar 1960 8-Month |
24.71" (627.63mm) | 25.18" (639.57mm) |
-0.47" (-11.94mm) | 63rd Driest | Driest since: 1957 | 1977 |
65th Wettest | Wettest since: 1959 | 1974 | ||||
Jul 1959–Mar 1960 9-Month |
25.02" (635.51mm) | 25.91" (658.11mm) |
-0.89" (-22.60mm) | 59th Driest | Driest since: 1955 | 1977 |
69th Wettest | Wettest since: 1959 | 1974 | ||||
Jun 1959–Mar 1960 10-Month |
26.41" (670.81mm) | 27.63" (701.80mm) |
-1.22" (-30.99mm) | 54th Driest | Driest since: 1955 | 1977 |
74th Wettest | Wettest since: 1959 | 1974 | ||||
May 1959–Mar 1960 11-Month |
28.87" (733.30mm) | 29.78" (756.41mm) |
-0.91" (-23.11mm) | 58th Driest | Driest since: 1955 | 1977 |
70th Wettest | Wettest since: 1959 | 1974 | ||||
Apr 1959–Mar 1960 12-Month |
30.65" (778.51mm) | 32.14" (816.36mm) |
-1.49" (-37.85mm) | 55th Driest | Driest since: 1957 | 1977 |
73rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1959 | 1997 | ||||
Oct 1958–Mar 1960 18-Month |
54.78" (1,391.41mm) | 55.09" (1,399.29mm) |
-0.31" (-7.88mm) | 62nd Driest | Driest since: 1955 | 1930 |
65th Wettest | Wettest since: 1959 | 1997 | ||||
Apr 1958–Mar 1960 24-Month |
64.84" (1,646.94mm) | 64.30" (1,633.22mm) |
0.54" (13.72mm) | 72nd Driest | Driest since: 1958 | 1930 |
55th Wettest | Wettest since: 1959 | 1997 | ||||
Apr 1957–Mar 1960 36-Month |
98.35" (2,498.09mm) | 96.35" (2,447.29mm) |
2.00" (50.80mm) | 82nd Driest | Driest since: 1959 | 1931 |
44th Wettest | Wettest since: 1958 | 1999 | ||||
Apr 1956–Mar 1960 48-Month |
128.97" (3,275.84mm) | 128.37" (3,260.60mm) |
0.60" (15.24mm) | 71st Driest | Driest since: 1955 | 1932 |
54th Wettest | Wettest since: 1959 | 1999 | ||||
Apr 1955–Mar 1960 60-Month |
171.21" (4,348.73mm) | 160.34" (4,072.64mm) |
10.87" (276.09mm) | 106th Driest | Driest since: 1959 | 1933 |
18th Wettest | Wettest since: 1952 | 1999 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Regional Time Series, published June 2022, retrieved on July 5, 2022 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/cag/