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Precipitation Rankings, March 1966

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Wettest/Driest Since	Record
March 1966 1-Month	3.38" (85.85mm)	3.32" (84.33mm)	0.06" (1.52mm)	71st Driest	Driest since: 1965	1915
March 1966 1-Month	3.38" (85.85mm)	3.32" (84.33mm)	0.06" (1.52mm)	58th Wettest	Wettest since: 1959	1902
Feb–Mar 1966 2-Month	5.72" (145.29mm)	6.10" (154.94mm)	-0.38" (-9.65mm)	53rd Driest	Driest since: 1965	1905
	5.72" (145.29mm)	6.10" (154.94mm)	-0.38" (-9.65mm)	76th Wettest	Wettest since: 1963	1900
	Ties: 1926, 1932
Jan–Mar 1966 3-Month	9.20" (233.68mm)	9.40" (238.76mm)	-0.20" (-5.08mm)	62nd Driest	Driest since: 1965	2004
	9.20" (233.68mm)	9.40" (238.76mm)	-0.20" (-5.08mm)	67th Wettest	Wettest since: 1960	1900
	Ties: 1982
Dec 1965–Mar 1966 4-Month	11.13" (282.70mm)	12.90" (327.66mm)	-1.77" (-44.96mm)	32nd Driest	Driest since: 1965	1989
Dec 1965–Mar 1966 4-Month	11.13" (282.70mm)	12.90" (327.66mm)	-1.77" (-44.96mm)	96th Wettest	Wettest since: 1963	1900
Nov 1965–Mar 1966 5-Month	15.71" (399.03mm)	16.82" (427.23mm)	-1.11" (-28.20mm)	48th Driest	Driest since: 1965	1905
Nov 1965–Mar 1966 5-Month	15.71" (399.03mm)	16.82" (427.23mm)	-1.11" (-28.20mm)	80th Wettest	Wettest since: 1964	1984
Oct 1965–Mar 1966 6-Month	19.59" (497.59mm)	20.53" (521.46mm)	-0.94" (-23.87mm)	46th Driest	Driest since: 1965	1948
Oct 1965–Mar 1966 6-Month	19.59" (497.59mm)	20.53" (521.46mm)	-0.94" (-23.87mm)	82nd Wettest	Wettest since: 1964	2006
Sep 1965–Mar 1966 7-Month	22.81" (579.37mm)	24.23" (615.44mm)	-1.42" (-36.07mm)	41st Driest	Driest since: 1965	1948
Sep 1965–Mar 1966 7-Month	22.81" (579.37mm)	24.23" (615.44mm)	-1.42" (-36.07mm)	87th Wettest	Wettest since: 1964	2006
Aug 1965–Mar 1966 8-Month	26.78" (680.21mm)	27.74" (704.60mm)	-0.96" (-24.39mm)	43rd Driest	Driest since: 1965	1948
Aug 1965–Mar 1966 8-Month	26.78" (680.21mm)	27.74" (704.60mm)	-0.96" (-24.39mm)	85th Wettest	Wettest since: 1964	1955
Jul 1965–Mar 1966 9-Month	29.29" (743.97mm)	31.51" (800.35mm)	-2.22" (-56.38mm)	34th Driest	Driest since: 1965	1948
Jul 1965–Mar 1966 9-Month	29.29" (743.97mm)	31.51" (800.35mm)	-2.22" (-56.38mm)	94th Wettest	Wettest since: 1964	1955
Jun 1965–Mar 1966 10-Month	31.32" (795.53mm)	35.26" (895.60mm)	-3.94" (-100.07mm)	24th Driest	Driest since: 1965	1948
Jun 1965–Mar 1966 10-Month	31.32" (795.53mm)	35.26" (895.60mm)	-3.94" (-100.07mm)	104th Wettest	Wettest since: 1964	1955
May 1965–Mar 1966 11-Month	33.07" (839.98mm)	38.66" (981.96mm)	-5.59" (-141.98mm)	12th Driest	Driest since: 1965	1915
May 1965–Mar 1966 11-Month	33.07" (839.98mm)	38.66" (981.96mm)	-5.59" (-141.98mm)	116th Wettest	Wettest since: 1964	1955
Apr 1965–Mar 1966 12-Month	35.38" (898.65mm)	41.97" (1,066.04mm)	-6.59" (-167.39mm)	10th Driest	Driest since: 1965	2002
Apr 1965–Mar 1966 12-Month	35.38" (898.65mm)	41.97" (1,066.04mm)	-6.59" (-167.39mm)	118th Wettest	Wettest since: 1964	2006
Oct 1964–Mar 1966 18-Month	51.57" (1,309.88mm)	62.55" (1,588.77mm)	-10.98" (-278.89mm)	3rd Driest	Driest since: 1906	2002
Oct 1964–Mar 1966 18-Month	51.57" (1,309.88mm)	62.55" (1,588.77mm)	-10.98" (-278.89mm)	124th Wettest	Wettest since: 1965	2007
Apr 1964–Mar 1966 24-Month	68.70" (1,744.98mm)	83.94" (2,132.08mm)	-15.24" (-387.10mm)	1st Driest	Driest since: 1966	1966
Apr 1964–Mar 1966 24-Month	68.70" (1,744.98mm)	83.94" (2,132.08mm)	-15.24" (-387.10mm)	126th Wettest	Wettest since: 1965	2007
Apr 1963–Mar 1966 36-Month	110.20" (2,799.08mm)	125.88" (3,197.35mm)	-15.68" (-398.27mm)	3rd Driest	Driest since: 1906	1967
Apr 1963–Mar 1966 36-Month	110.20" (2,799.08mm)	125.88" (3,197.35mm)	-15.68" (-398.27mm)	123rd Wettest	Wettest since: 1965	2008
Apr 1962–Mar 1966 48-Month	155.97" (3,961.64mm)	167.88" (4,264.15mm)	-11.91" (-302.51mm)	17th Driest	Driest since: 1959	1967
Apr 1962–Mar 1966 48-Month	155.97" (3,961.64mm)	167.88" (4,264.15mm)	-11.91" (-302.51mm)	108th Wettest	Wettest since: 1965	2009
Apr 1961–Mar 1966 60-Month	196.54" (4,992.12mm)	209.77" (5,328.16mm)	-13.23" (-336.04mm)	16th Driest	Driest since: 1951	1969
Apr 1961–Mar 1966 60-Month	196.54" (4,992.12mm)	209.77" (5,328.16mm)	-13.23" (-336.04mm)	108th Wettest	Wettest since: 1965	2010

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published November 2022, retrieved on November 30, 2022 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings