Climate at a Glance
Statewide Rankings
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Missouri
Precipitation Rankings, March 1978
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| Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2022) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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March 1978 1-Month |
4.04" (102.62mm) | 3.21" (81.53mm) |
0.83" (21.09mm) | 95th Driest | Driest since: 1976 | 1910 |
| 34th Wettest | Wettest since: 1977 | 1973 | ||||
| Ties: 1923 | ||||||
|
Feb–Mar 1978 2-Month |
5.34" (135.64mm) | 5.23" (132.84mm) |
0.11" (2.80mm) | 68th Driest | Driest since: 1976 | 1941 |
| 61st Wettest | Wettest since: 1977 | 2008 | ||||
|
Jan–Mar 1978 3-Month |
6.46" (164.08mm) | 7.32" (185.93mm) |
-0.86" (-21.85mm) | 41st Driest | Driest since: 1976 | 1936 |
| 88th Wettest | Wettest since: 1977 | 1897 | ||||
| Ties: 1911, 2006 | ||||||
|
Dec 1977–Mar 1978 4-Month |
8.63" (219.20mm) | 9.63" (244.60mm) |
-1.00" (-25.40mm) | 40th Driest | Driest since: 1977 | 1936 |
| 88th Wettest | Wettest since: 1976 | 1898 | ||||
|
Nov 1977–Mar 1978 5-Month |
11.59" (294.39mm) | 12.54" (318.52mm) |
-0.95" (-24.13mm) | 50th Driest | Driest since: 1977 | 1956 |
| 78th Wettest | Wettest since: 1976 | 1973 | ||||
|
Oct 1977–Mar 1978 6-Month |
15.75" (400.05mm) | 15.74" (399.80mm) |
0.01" (0.25mm) | 56th Driest | Driest since: 1977 | 1918 |
| 72nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1975 | 1985 | ||||
| Ties: 1947 | ||||||
|
Sep 1977–Mar 1978 7-Month |
22.62" (574.55mm) | 19.86" (504.44mm) |
2.76" (70.11mm) | 96th Driest | Driest since: 1977 | 1918 |
| 32nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1975 | 1985 | ||||
|
Aug 1977–Mar 1978 8-Month |
28.32" (719.33mm) | 23.58" (598.93mm) |
4.74" (120.40mm) | 109th Driest | Driest since: 1977 | 1954 |
| 19th Wettest | Wettest since: 1975 | 1927 | ||||
|
Jul 1977–Mar 1978 9-Month |
30.98" (786.89mm) | 27.29" (693.17mm) |
3.69" (93.72mm) | 96th Driest | Driest since: 1977 | 1954 |
| 32nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1975 | 1994 | ||||
|
Jun 1977–Mar 1978 10-Month |
36.69" (931.93mm) | 31.89" (810.01mm) |
4.80" (121.92mm) | 101st Driest | Driest since: 1977 | 1954 |
| 27th Wettest | Wettest since: 1974 | 1994 | ||||
|
May 1977–Mar 1978 11-Month |
40.64" (1,032.26mm) | 36.54" (928.12mm) |
4.10" (104.14mm) | 94th Driest | Driest since: 1977 | 1954 |
| 34th Wettest | Wettest since: 1975 | 2020 | ||||
|
Apr 1977–Mar 1978 12-Month |
42.84" (1,088.14mm) | 40.53" (1,029.46mm) |
2.31" (58.68mm) | 75th Driest | Driest since: 1977 | 1954 |
| 53rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1975 | 2020 | ||||
|
Oct 1976–Mar 1978 18-Month |
55.72" (1,415.29mm) | 56.29" (1,429.77mm) |
-0.57" (-14.48mm) | 52nd Driest | Driest since: 1977 | 1954 |
| 75th Wettest | Wettest since: 1976 | 1974 | ||||
|
Apr 1976–Mar 1978 24-Month |
73.16" (1,858.26mm) | 81.09" (2,059.69mm) |
-7.93" (-201.43mm) | 21st Driest | Driest since: 1977 | 1954 |
| 106th Wettest | Wettest since: 1976 | 2010 | ||||
|
Apr 1975–Mar 1978 36-Month |
110.43" (2,804.92mm) | 121.65" (3,089.91mm) |
-11.22" (-284.99mm) | 12th Driest | Driest since: 1965 | 1956 |
| 114th Wettest | Wettest since: 1977 | 2011 | ||||
|
Apr 1974–Mar 1978 48-Month |
155.41" (3,947.41mm) | 162.20" (4,119.88mm) |
-6.79" (-172.47mm) | 36th Driest | Driest since: 1967 | 1956 |
| 89th Wettest | Wettest since: 1977 | 2012 | ||||
|
Apr 1973–Mar 1978 60-Month |
207.27" (5,264.66mm) | 202.78" (5,150.61mm) |
4.49" (114.05mm) | 72nd Driest | Driest since: 1972 | 1957 |
| 52nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1977 | 2020 | ||||
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published June 2022, retrieved on July 3, 2022 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/cag/