Statewide Rankings

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Precipitation Rankings, March 1951

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Wettest/Driest Since	Record
March 1951 1-Month	3.70" (93.98mm)	3.32" (84.33mm)	0.38" (9.65mm)	88th Driest	Driest since: 1950	1915
	3.70" (93.98mm)	3.32" (84.33mm)	0.38" (9.65mm)	41st Wettest	Wettest since: 1942	1902
	Ties: 1980
Feb–Mar 1951 2-Month	8.15" (207.01mm)	6.10" (154.94mm)	2.05" (52.07mm)	112th Driest	Driest since: 1950	1905
Feb–Mar 1951 2-Month	8.15" (207.01mm)	6.10" (154.94mm)	2.05" (52.07mm)	17th Wettest	Wettest since: 1942	1900
Jan–Mar 1951 3-Month	11.19" (284.23mm)	9.40" (238.76mm)	1.79" (45.47mm)	111th Driest	Driest since: 1950	2004
Jan–Mar 1951 3-Month	11.19" (284.23mm)	9.40" (238.76mm)	1.79" (45.47mm)	18th Wettest	Wettest since: 1936	1900
Dec 1950–Mar 1951 4-Month	16.61" (421.89mm)	12.90" (327.66mm)	3.71" (94.23mm)	114th Driest	Driest since: 1950	1989
Dec 1950–Mar 1951 4-Month	16.61" (421.89mm)	12.90" (327.66mm)	3.71" (94.23mm)	14th Wettest	Wettest since: 1936	1900
Nov 1950–Mar 1951 5-Month	24.94" (633.48mm)	16.82" (427.23mm)	8.12" (206.25mm)	126th Driest	Driest since: 1950	1905
Nov 1950–Mar 1951 5-Month	24.94" (633.48mm)	16.82" (427.23mm)	8.12" (206.25mm)	2nd Wettest	Wettest to Date	1984
Oct 1950–Mar 1951 6-Month	27.52" (699.01mm)	20.53" (521.46mm)	6.99" (177.55mm)	123rd Driest	Driest since: 1950	1948
Oct 1950–Mar 1951 6-Month	27.52" (699.01mm)	20.53" (521.46mm)	6.99" (177.55mm)	5th Wettest	Wettest to Date	2006
Sep 1950–Mar 1951 7-Month	29.01" (736.85mm)	24.23" (615.44mm)	4.78" (121.41mm)	113th Driest	Driest since: 1950	1948
Sep 1950–Mar 1951 7-Month	29.01" (736.85mm)	24.23" (615.44mm)	4.78" (121.41mm)	15th Wettest	Wettest since: 1902	2006
Aug 1950–Mar 1951 8-Month	33.54" (851.92mm)	27.73" (704.34mm)	5.81" (147.58mm)	116th Driest	Driest since: 1950	1948
Aug 1950–Mar 1951 8-Month	33.54" (851.92mm)	27.73" (704.34mm)	5.81" (147.58mm)	12th Wettest	Wettest to Date	1955
Jul 1950–Mar 1951 9-Month	36.35" (923.29mm)	31.51" (800.35mm)	4.84" (122.94mm)	105th Driest	Driest since: 1950	1948
Jul 1950–Mar 1951 9-Month	36.35" (923.29mm)	31.51" (800.35mm)	4.84" (122.94mm)	23rd Wettest	Wettest since: 1928	1955
Jun 1950–Mar 1951 10-Month	41.39" (1,051.31mm)	35.26" (895.60mm)	6.13" (155.71mm)	110th Driest	Driest since: 1950	1948
Jun 1950–Mar 1951 10-Month	41.39" (1,051.31mm)	35.26" (895.60mm)	6.13" (155.71mm)	18th Wettest	Wettest to Date	1955
May 1950–Mar 1951 11-Month	42.32" (1,074.93mm)	38.66" (981.96mm)	3.66" (92.97mm)	94th Driest	Driest since: 1950	1915
	42.32" (1,074.93mm)	38.66" (981.96mm)	3.66" (92.97mm)	34th Wettest	Wettest since: 1928	1955
	Ties: 2012
Apr 1950–Mar 1951 12-Month	45.56" (1,157.22mm)	41.97" (1,066.04mm)	3.59" (91.18mm)	94th Driest	Driest since: 1950	2002
	45.56" (1,157.22mm)	41.97" (1,066.04mm)	3.59" (91.18mm)	34th Wettest	Wettest since: 1928	2006
	Ties: 1992
Oct 1949–Mar 1951 18-Month	64.66" (1,642.36mm)	62.55" (1,588.77mm)	2.11" (53.59mm)	69th Driest	Driest since: 1950	2002
	64.66" (1,642.36mm)	62.55" (1,588.77mm)	2.11" (53.59mm)	58th Wettest	Wettest since: 1946	2007
	Ties: 1995
Apr 1949–Mar 1951 24-Month	82.64" (2,099.06mm)	83.94" (2,132.08mm)	-1.30" (-33.02mm)	49th Driest	Driest since: 1950	1966
Apr 1949–Mar 1951 24-Month	82.64" (2,099.06mm)	83.94" (2,132.08mm)	-1.30" (-33.02mm)	78th Wettest	Wettest since: 1947	2007
Apr 1948–Mar 1951 36-Month	122.09" (3,101.09mm)	125.88" (3,197.35mm)	-3.79" (-96.26mm)	43rd Driest	Driest since: 1950	1967
Apr 1948–Mar 1951 36-Month	122.09" (3,101.09mm)	125.88" (3,197.35mm)	-3.79" (-96.26mm)	83rd Wettest	Wettest since: 1947	2008
Apr 1947–Mar 1951 48-Month	157.12" (3,990.85mm)	167.88" (4,264.15mm)	-10.76" (-273.30mm)	20th Driest	Driest since: 1950	1967
Apr 1947–Mar 1951 48-Month	157.12" (3,990.85mm)	167.88" (4,264.15mm)	-10.76" (-273.30mm)	105th Wettest	Wettest since: 1949	2009
Apr 1946–Mar 1951 60-Month	196.35" (4,987.29mm)	209.77" (5,328.16mm)	-13.42" (-340.87mm)	13th Driest	Driest since: 1950	1969
Apr 1946–Mar 1951 60-Month	196.35" (4,987.29mm)	209.77" (5,328.16mm)	-13.42" (-340.87mm)	111th Wettest	Wettest since: 1949	2010

Citing This Page

NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published January 2023, retrieved on February 3, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings