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Precipitation Rankings, March 1983

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Wettest/Driest Since	Record
March 1983 1-Month	6.23" (158.24mm)	5.96" (151.38mm)	0.27" (6.86mm)	79th Driest	Driest since: 1982	1910
March 1983 1-Month	6.23" (158.24mm)	5.96" (151.38mm)	0.27" (6.86mm)	50th Wettest	Wettest since: 1980	1980
Feb–Mar 1983 2-Month	14.36" (364.74mm)	10.97" (278.64mm)	3.39" (86.10mm)	111th Driest	Driest since: 1982	2007
Feb–Mar 1983 2-Month	14.36" (364.74mm)	10.97" (278.64mm)	3.39" (86.10mm)	18th Wettest	Wettest since: 1980	1961
Jan–Mar 1983 3-Month	19.32" (490.73mm)	16.26" (413.00mm)	3.06" (77.73mm)	102nd Driest	Driest since: 1982	1986
Jan–Mar 1983 3-Month	19.32" (490.73mm)	16.26" (413.00mm)	3.06" (77.73mm)	27th Wettest	Wettest since: 1980	1961
Dec 1982–Mar 1983 4-Month	33.66" (854.96mm)	21.83" (554.48mm)	11.83" (300.48mm)	127th Driest	Driest since: 1982	1986
Dec 1982–Mar 1983 4-Month	33.66" (854.96mm)	21.83" (554.48mm)	11.83" (300.48mm)	1st Wettest	Wettest to Date	1983
Nov 1982–Mar 1983 5-Month	39.92" (1,013.97mm)	26.04" (661.42mm)	13.88" (352.55mm)	126th Driest	Driest since: 1982	1918
Nov 1982–Mar 1983 5-Month	39.92" (1,013.97mm)	26.04" (661.42mm)	13.88" (352.55mm)	2nd Wettest	Wettest since: 1949	1949
Oct 1982–Mar 1983 6-Month	44.12" (1,120.65mm)	29.00" (736.60mm)	15.12" (384.05mm)	127th Driest	Driest since: 1982	1918
Oct 1982–Mar 1983 6-Month	44.12" (1,120.65mm)	29.00" (736.60mm)	15.12" (384.05mm)	1st Wettest	Wettest to Date	1983
Sep 1982–Mar 1983 7-Month	46.30" (1,176.02mm)	32.43" (823.72mm)	13.87" (352.30mm)	126th Driest	Driest since: 1982	1918
Sep 1982–Mar 1983 7-Month	46.30" (1,176.02mm)	32.43" (823.72mm)	13.87" (352.30mm)	2nd Wettest	Wettest since: 1949	1949
Aug 1982–Mar 1983 8-Month	51.52" (1,308.61mm)	36.36" (923.54mm)	15.16" (385.07mm)	126th Driest	Driest since: 1982	1918
Aug 1982–Mar 1983 8-Month	51.52" (1,308.61mm)	36.36" (923.54mm)	15.16" (385.07mm)	2nd Wettest	Wettest since: 1949	1949
Jul 1982–Mar 1983 9-Month	56.88" (1,444.75mm)	41.38" (1,051.05mm)	15.50" (393.70mm)	127th Driest	Driest since: 1982	1904
Jul 1982–Mar 1983 9-Month	56.88" (1,444.75mm)	41.38" (1,051.05mm)	15.50" (393.70mm)	1st Wettest	Wettest to Date	1983
Jun 1982–Mar 1983 10-Month	61.57" (1,563.88mm)	45.55" (1,156.97mm)	16.02" (406.91mm)	126th Driest	Driest since: 1982	1918
Jun 1982–Mar 1983 10-Month	61.57" (1,563.88mm)	45.55" (1,156.97mm)	16.02" (406.91mm)	2nd Wettest	Wettest to Date	1990
May 1982–Mar 1983 11-Month	64.00" (1,625.60mm)	50.31" (1,277.87mm)	13.69" (347.73mm)	124th Driest	Driest since: 1982	1918
May 1982–Mar 1983 11-Month	64.00" (1,625.60mm)	50.31" (1,277.87mm)	13.69" (347.73mm)	4th Wettest	Wettest since: 1980	1990
Apr 1982–Mar 1983 12-Month	71.03" (1,804.16mm)	55.63" (1,413.00mm)	15.40" (391.16mm)	124th Driest	Driest since: 1982	1904
Apr 1982–Mar 1983 12-Month	71.03" (1,804.16mm)	55.63" (1,413.00mm)	15.40" (391.16mm)	4th Wettest	Wettest since: 1980	2020
Oct 1981–Mar 1983 18-Month	95.22" (2,418.59mm)	84.69" (2,151.13mm)	10.53" (267.46mm)	103rd Driest	Driest since: 1982	1918
Oct 1981–Mar 1983 18-Month	95.22" (2,418.59mm)	84.69" (2,151.13mm)	10.53" (267.46mm)	24th Wettest	Wettest since: 1980	1984
Apr 1981–Mar 1983 24-Month	116.39" (2,956.31mm)	111.28" (2,826.51mm)	5.11" (129.80mm)	83rd Driest	Driest since: 1982	1905
Apr 1981–Mar 1983 24-Month	116.39" (2,956.31mm)	111.28" (2,826.51mm)	5.11" (129.80mm)	44th Wettest	Wettest since: 1981	1984
Apr 1980–Mar 1983 36-Month	167.74" (4,260.60mm)	166.96" (4,240.78mm)	0.78" (19.82mm)	67th Driest	Driest since: 1979	1955
Apr 1980–Mar 1983 36-Month	167.74" (4,260.60mm)	166.96" (4,240.78mm)	0.78" (19.82mm)	59th Wettest	Wettest since: 1982	2020
Apr 1979–Mar 1983 48-Month	242.61" (6,162.29mm)	222.40" (5,648.96mm)	20.21" (513.33mm)	109th Driest	Driest since: 1982	1955
	242.61" (6,162.29mm)	222.40" (5,648.96mm)	20.21" (513.33mm)	16th Wettest	Wettest since: 1977	1976
	Ties: 1922
Apr 1978–Mar 1983 60-Month	303.98" (7,721.09mm)	277.73" (7,054.34mm)	26.25" (666.75mm)	106th Driest	Driest since: 1982	1956
Apr 1978–Mar 1983 60-Month	303.98" (7,721.09mm)	277.73" (7,054.34mm)	26.25" (666.75mm)	18th Wettest	Wettest since: 1980	2022

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published January 2023, retrieved on January 27, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings