Climate at a Glance
Statewide 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 August 2022. For more information, please see Climatological Rankings.
Arizona
Precipitation Rankings, March 2021
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| Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2022) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
March 2021 1-Month |
0.73" (18.54mm) | 1.12" (28.45mm) |
-0.39" (-9.91mm) | 54th Driest | Driest since: 2018 | 1959, 1972 |
| 75th Wettest | Wettest since: 2020 | 1905 | ||||
| Ties: 1990 | ||||||
|
Feb–Mar 2021 2-Month |
0.96" (24.38mm) | 2.26" (57.40mm) |
-1.30" (-33.02mm) | 23rd Driest | Driest since: 2016 | 1972 |
| 106th Wettest | Wettest since: 2020 | 1905 | ||||
| Ties: 1951 | ||||||
|
Jan–Mar 2021 3-Month |
2.27" (57.66mm) | 3.41" (86.61mm) |
-1.14" (-28.95mm) | 41st Driest | Driest since: 2018 | 1972 |
| 88th Wettest | Wettest since: 2020 | 1905 | ||||
|
Dec 2020–Mar 2021 4-Month |
2.56" (65.02mm) | 4.59" (116.59mm) |
-2.03" (-51.57mm) | 25th Driest | Driest since: 2018 | 1999 |
| 103rd Wettest | Wettest since: 2020 | 1993 | ||||
|
Nov 2020–Mar 2021 5-Month |
2.83" (71.88mm) | 5.44" (138.18mm) |
-2.61" (-66.30mm) | 19th Driest | Driest since: 2018 | 1904 |
| 109th Wettest | Wettest since: 2020 | 1993 | ||||
|
Oct 2020–Mar 2021 6-Month |
2.97" (75.44mm) | 6.32" (160.53mm) |
-3.35" (-85.09mm) | 12th Driest | Driest since: 2018 | 1904 |
| 116th Wettest | Wettest since: 2020 | 1993 | ||||
|
Sep 2020–Mar 2021 7-Month |
3.08" (78.23mm) | 7.51" (190.75mm) |
-4.43" (-112.52mm) | 6th Driest | Driest since: 2018 | 2002 |
| 122nd Wettest | Wettest since: 2020 | 1941 | ||||
|
Aug 2020–Mar 2021 8-Month |
3.68" (93.47mm) | 9.59" (243.59mm) |
-5.91" (-150.12mm) | 1st Driest | Driest since: 2021 | 2021 |
| 127th Wettest | Wettest since: 2020 | 1993 | ||||
|
Jul 2020–Mar 2021 9-Month |
4.39" (111.51mm) | 11.40" (289.56mm) |
-7.01" (-178.05mm) | 1st Driest | Driest since: 2021 | 2021 |
| 127th Wettest | Wettest since: 2020 | 1993 | ||||
|
Jun 2020–Mar 2021 10-Month |
4.43" (112.52mm) | 11.68" (296.67mm) |
-7.25" (-184.15mm) | 1st Driest | Driest since: 2021 | 2021 |
| 127th Wettest | Wettest since: 2020 | 1993 | ||||
|
May 2020–Mar 2021 11-Month |
4.54" (115.32mm) | 12.02" (305.31mm) |
-7.48" (-189.99mm) | 1st Driest | Driest since: 2021 | 2021 |
| 127th Wettest | Wettest since: 2020 | 1993 | ||||
|
Apr 2020–Mar 2021 12-Month |
4.90" (124.46mm) | 12.61" (320.29mm) |
-7.71" (-195.83mm) | 1st Driest | Driest since: 2021 | 2021 |
| 127th Wettest | Wettest since: 2020 | 1993 | ||||
|
Oct 2019–Mar 2021 18-Month |
13.44" (341.38mm) | 18.92" (480.57mm) |
-5.48" (-139.19mm) | 12th Driest | Driest since: 2007 | 1900 |
| 115th Wettest | Wettest since: 2020 | 1993 | ||||
|
Apr 2019–Mar 2021 24-Month |
18.06" (458.72mm) | 25.16" (639.06mm) |
-7.10" (-180.34mm) | 10th Driest | Driest since: 2007 | 1903 |
| 117th Wettest | Wettest since: 2020 | 1993 | ||||
|
Apr 2018–Mar 2021 36-Month |
33.12" (841.25mm) | 37.72" (958.09mm) |
-4.60" (-116.84mm) | 34th Driest | Driest since: 2014 | 1904 |
| 92nd Wettest | Wettest since: 2020 | 1993 | ||||
|
Apr 2017–Mar 2021 48-Month |
40.92" (1,039.37mm) | 50.21" (1,275.33mm) |
-9.29" (-235.96mm) | 12th Driest | Driest since: 2014 | 1904 |
| 113th Wettest | Wettest since: 2020 | 1908 | ||||
|
Apr 2016–Mar 2021 60-Month |
55.14" (1,400.56mm) | 62.77" (1,594.36mm) |
-7.63" (-193.80mm) | 27th Driest | Driest since: 2015 | 1904 |
| 97th Wettest | Wettest since: 2020 | 1909 | ||||
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, Precipitation, published September 2022, retrieved on October 2, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/