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Precipitation Rankings, March 1973

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Wettest/Driest Since	Record
March 1973 1-Month	7.62" (193.55mm)	1.69" (42.93mm)	5.93" (150.62mm)	128th Driest	Driest since: 1972	1910
March 1973 1-Month	7.62" (193.55mm)	1.69" (42.93mm)	5.93" (150.62mm)	1st Wettest	Wettest to Date	1973
Feb–Mar 1973 2-Month	8.53" (216.66mm)	2.58" (65.53mm)	5.95" (151.13mm)	128th Driest	Driest since: 1972	1936
Feb–Mar 1973 2-Month	8.53" (216.66mm)	2.58" (65.53mm)	5.95" (151.13mm)	1st Wettest	Wettest to Date	1973
Jan–Mar 1973 3-Month	10.08" (256.03mm)	3.25" (82.55mm)	6.83" (173.48mm)	128th Driest	Driest since: 1972	1936
Jan–Mar 1973 3-Month	10.08" (256.03mm)	3.25" (82.55mm)	6.83" (173.48mm)	1st Wettest	Wettest to Date	1973
Dec 1972–Mar 1973 4-Month	11.18" (283.97mm)	4.10" (104.14mm)	7.08" (179.83mm)	127th Driest	Driest since: 1972	1936
Dec 1972–Mar 1973 4-Month	11.18" (283.97mm)	4.10" (104.14mm)	7.08" (179.83mm)	1st Wettest	Wettest to Date	1973
Nov 1972–Mar 1973 5-Month	14.37" (365.00mm)	5.44" (138.18mm)	8.93" (226.82mm)	127th Driest	Driest since: 1972	1956
Nov 1972–Mar 1973 5-Month	14.37" (365.00mm)	5.44" (138.18mm)	8.93" (226.82mm)	1st Wettest	Wettest to Date	1973
Oct 1972–Mar 1973 6-Month	16.01" (406.65mm)	7.42" (188.47mm)	8.59" (218.18mm)	127th Driest	Driest since: 1972	1967
Oct 1972–Mar 1973 6-Month	16.01" (406.65mm)	7.42" (188.47mm)	8.59" (218.18mm)	1st Wettest	Wettest to Date	1973
Sep 1972–Mar 1973 7-Month	18.60" (472.44mm)	10.29" (261.37mm)	8.31" (211.07mm)	127th Driest	Driest since: 1972	1967
Sep 1972–Mar 1973 7-Month	18.60" (472.44mm)	10.29" (261.37mm)	8.31" (211.07mm)	1st Wettest	Wettest to Date	1973
Aug 1972–Mar 1973 8-Month	22.74" (577.60mm)	13.40" (340.36mm)	9.34" (237.24mm)	127th Driest	Driest since: 1972	1967
Aug 1972–Mar 1973 8-Month	22.74" (577.60mm)	13.40" (340.36mm)	9.34" (237.24mm)	1st Wettest	Wettest to Date	1973
Jul 1972–Mar 1973 9-Month	27.59" (700.79mm)	16.74" (425.20mm)	10.85" (275.59mm)	127th Driest	Driest since: 1972	1917
Jul 1972–Mar 1973 9-Month	27.59" (700.79mm)	16.74" (425.20mm)	10.85" (275.59mm)	1st Wettest	Wettest to Date	1973
Jun 1972–Mar 1973 10-Month	30.50" (774.70mm)	20.75" (527.05mm)	9.75" (247.65mm)	125th Driest	Driest since: 1972	1953
Jun 1972–Mar 1973 10-Month	30.50" (774.70mm)	20.75" (527.05mm)	9.75" (247.65mm)	3rd Wettest	Wettest since: 1952	1952
May 1972–Mar 1973 11-Month	34.80" (883.92mm)	24.60" (624.84mm)	10.20" (259.08mm)	125th Driest	Driest since: 1972	1953
May 1972–Mar 1973 11-Month	34.80" (883.92mm)	24.60" (624.84mm)	10.20" (259.08mm)	3rd Wettest	Wettest since: 1952	1952
Apr 1972–Mar 1973 12-Month	36.85" (935.99mm)	27.11" (688.59mm)	9.74" (247.40mm)	125th Driest	Driest since: 1972	1967
Apr 1972–Mar 1973 12-Month	36.85" (935.99mm)	27.11" (688.59mm)	9.74" (247.40mm)	3rd Wettest	Wettest since: 1952	1952
Oct 1971–Mar 1973 18-Month	45.02" (1,143.51mm)	34.51" (876.55mm)	10.51" (266.96mm)	121st Driest	Driest since: 1972	1957
Oct 1971–Mar 1973 18-Month	45.02" (1,143.51mm)	34.51" (876.55mm)	10.51" (266.96mm)	6th Wettest	Wettest since: 1952	2020
Apr 1971–Mar 1973 24-Month	62.91" (1,597.91mm)	54.16" (1,375.66mm)	8.75" (222.25mm)	109th Driest	Driest since: 1972	1954
Apr 1971–Mar 1973 24-Month	62.91" (1,597.91mm)	54.16" (1,375.66mm)	8.75" (222.25mm)	18th Wettest	Wettest since: 1959	2020
Apr 1970–Mar 1973 36-Month	88.49" (2,247.65mm)	81.18" (2,061.97mm)	7.31" (185.68mm)	95th Driest	Driest since: 1972	1955
Apr 1970–Mar 1973 36-Month	88.49" (2,247.65mm)	81.18" (2,061.97mm)	7.31" (185.68mm)	31st Wettest	Wettest since: 1962	2021
Apr 1969–Mar 1973 48-Month	117.31" (2,979.67mm)	108.13" (2,746.50mm)	9.18" (233.17mm)	91st Driest	Driest since: 1972	1957
Apr 1969–Mar 1973 48-Month	117.31" (2,979.67mm)	108.13" (2,746.50mm)	9.18" (233.17mm)	34th Wettest	Wettest since: 1963	2020
Apr 1968–Mar 1973 60-Month	146.79" (3,728.47mm)	135.07" (3,430.78mm)	11.72" (297.69mm)	96th Driest	Driest since: 1972	1957
Apr 1968–Mar 1973 60-Month	146.79" (3,728.47mm)	135.07" (3,430.78mm)	11.72" (297.69mm)	28th Wettest	Wettest since: 1963	2020

Citing This Page

NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published January 2023, retrieved on January 30, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings