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Precipitation Rankings, March 1998

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2023)	Wettest/Driest Since	Record
March 1998 1-Month	5.75" (146.05mm)	5.96" (151.38mm)	-0.21" (-5.33mm)	65th Driest	Driest since: 1997	1910
March 1998 1-Month	5.75" (146.05mm)	5.96" (151.38mm)	-0.21" (-5.33mm)	65th Wettest	Wettest since: 1996	1980
Feb–Mar 1998 2-Month	11.75" (298.45mm)	10.97" (278.64mm)	0.78" (19.81mm)	79th Driest	Driest since: 1996	2007
Feb–Mar 1998 2-Month	11.75" (298.45mm)	10.97" (278.64mm)	0.78" (19.81mm)	51st Wettest	Wettest since: 1997	1961
Jan–Mar 1998 3-Month	21.04" (534.42mm)	16.26" (413.00mm)	4.78" (121.42mm)	116th Driest	Driest since: 1997	1986
Jan–Mar 1998 3-Month	21.04" (534.42mm)	16.26" (413.00mm)	4.78" (121.42mm)	14th Wettest	Wettest since: 1990	1961
Dec 1997–Mar 1998 4-Month	26.22" (665.99mm)	21.83" (554.48mm)	4.39" (111.51mm)	105th Driest	Driest since: 1997	1986
Dec 1997–Mar 1998 4-Month	26.22" (665.99mm)	21.83" (554.48mm)	4.39" (111.51mm)	24th Wettest	Wettest since: 1991	1983
Nov 1997–Mar 1998 5-Month	30.49" (774.45mm)	26.04" (661.42mm)	4.45" (113.03mm)	104th Driest	Driest since: 1997	1918
Nov 1997–Mar 1998 5-Month	30.49" (774.45mm)	26.04" (661.42mm)	4.45" (113.03mm)	25th Wettest	Wettest since: 1991	1949
Oct 1997–Mar 1998 6-Month	35.08" (891.03mm)	29.00" (736.60mm)	6.08" (154.43mm)	110th Driest	Driest since: 1997	1918
Oct 1997–Mar 1998 6-Month	35.08" (891.03mm)	29.00" (736.60mm)	6.08" (154.43mm)	19th Wettest	Wettest since: 1991	1983
Sep 1997–Mar 1998 7-Month	37.66" (956.56mm)	32.43" (823.72mm)	5.23" (132.84mm)	102nd Driest	Driest since: 1997	1918
	37.66" (956.56mm)	32.43" (823.72mm)	5.23" (132.84mm)	27th Wettest	Wettest since: 1990	1949
	Ties: 1913
Aug 1997–Mar 1998 8-Month	41.12" (1,044.45mm)	36.36" (923.54mm)	4.76" (120.91mm)	95th Driest	Driest since: 1997	1918
Aug 1997–Mar 1998 8-Month	41.12" (1,044.45mm)	36.36" (923.54mm)	4.76" (120.91mm)	34th Wettest	Wettest since: 1990	1949
Jul 1997–Mar 1998 9-Month	45.23" (1,148.84mm)	41.38" (1,051.05mm)	3.85" (97.79mm)	92nd Driest	Driest since: 1996	1904
Jul 1997–Mar 1998 9-Month	45.23" (1,148.84mm)	41.38" (1,051.05mm)	3.85" (97.79mm)	37th Wettest	Wettest since: 1997	1983
Jun 1997–Mar 1998 10-Month	52.57" (1,335.28mm)	45.55" (1,156.97mm)	7.02" (178.31mm)	105th Driest	Driest since: 1997	1918
Jun 1997–Mar 1998 10-Month	52.57" (1,335.28mm)	45.55" (1,156.97mm)	7.02" (178.31mm)	24th Wettest	Wettest since: 1990	1990
May 1997–Mar 1998 11-Month	59.67" (1,515.62mm)	50.31" (1,277.87mm)	9.36" (237.75mm)	114th Driest	Driest since: 1997	1918
May 1997–Mar 1998 11-Month	59.67" (1,515.62mm)	50.31" (1,277.87mm)	9.36" (237.75mm)	15th Wettest	Wettest since: 1990	1990
Apr 1997–Mar 1998 12-Month	66.76" (1,695.70mm)	55.63" (1,413.00mm)	11.13" (282.70mm)	116th Driest	Driest since: 1997	1904
Apr 1997–Mar 1998 12-Month	66.76" (1,695.70mm)	55.63" (1,413.00mm)	11.13" (282.70mm)	13th Wettest	Wettest since: 1992	2020
Oct 1996–Mar 1998 18-Month	98.59" (2,504.19mm)	84.69" (2,151.13mm)	13.90" (353.06mm)	110th Driest	Driest since: 1997	1918
Oct 1996–Mar 1998 18-Month	98.59" (2,504.19mm)	84.69" (2,151.13mm)	13.90" (353.06mm)	18th Wettest	Wettest since: 1992	1984
Apr 1996–Mar 1998 24-Month	125.32" (3,183.13mm)	111.28" (2,826.51mm)	14.04" (356.62mm)	107th Driest	Driest since: 1997	1905
Apr 1996–Mar 1998 24-Month	125.32" (3,183.13mm)	111.28" (2,826.51mm)	14.04" (356.62mm)	21st Wettest	Wettest since: 1992	1984
Apr 1995–Mar 1998 36-Month	181.24" (4,603.50mm)	166.96" (4,240.78mm)	14.28" (362.72mm)	98th Driest	Driest since: 1997	1955
Apr 1995–Mar 1998 36-Month	181.24" (4,603.50mm)	166.96" (4,240.78mm)	14.28" (362.72mm)	29th Wettest	Wettest since: 1994	2020
Apr 1994–Mar 1998 48-Month	239.17" (6,074.92mm)	222.40" (5,648.96mm)	16.77" (425.96mm)	97th Driest	Driest since: 1997	1955
Apr 1994–Mar 1998 48-Month	239.17" (6,074.92mm)	222.40" (5,648.96mm)	16.77" (425.96mm)	29th Wettest	Wettest since: 1995	1976
Apr 1993–Mar 1998 60-Month	297.76" (7,563.10mm)	277.73" (7,054.34mm)	20.03" (508.76mm)	97th Driest	Driest since: 1997	1956
Apr 1993–Mar 1998 60-Month	297.76" (7,563.10mm)	277.73" (7,054.34mm)	20.03" (508.76mm)	28th Wettest	Wettest since: 1995	2022

Citing This Page

NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published May 2023, retrieved on June 7, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings