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Precipitation Rankings, March 1972

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Wettest/Driest Since	Record
March 1972 1-Month	0.56" (14.22mm)	1.28" (32.51mm)	-0.72" (-18.29mm)	20th Driest	Driest since: 1969	1994
	0.56" (14.22mm)	1.28" (32.51mm)	-0.72" (-18.29mm)	109th Wettest	Wettest since: 1971	1987
	Ties: 1978
Feb–Mar 1972 2-Month	0.72" (18.29mm)	1.94" (49.28mm)	-1.22" (-30.99mm)	8th Driest	Driest since: 1968	1910
Feb–Mar 1972 2-Month	0.72" (18.29mm)	1.94" (49.28mm)	-1.22" (-30.99mm)	121st Wettest	Wettest since: 1971	1987
Jan–Mar 1972 3-Month	0.96" (24.38mm)	2.44" (61.98mm)	-1.48" (-37.60mm)	3rd Driest	Driest since: 1968	1967
Jan–Mar 1972 3-Month	0.96" (24.38mm)	2.44" (61.98mm)	-1.48" (-37.60mm)	126th Wettest	Wettest since: 1971	1987
Dec 1971–Mar 1972 4-Month	1.37" (34.80mm)	3.04" (77.22mm)	-1.67" (-42.42mm)	2nd Driest	Driest since: 1904	1904
Dec 1971–Mar 1972 4-Month	1.37" (34.80mm)	3.04" (77.22mm)	-1.67" (-42.42mm)	126th Wettest	Wettest since: 1971	1987
Nov 1971–Mar 1972 5-Month	2.86" (72.64mm)	3.88" (98.55mm)	-1.02" (-25.91mm)	23rd Driest	Driest since: 1970	1967
Nov 1971–Mar 1972 5-Month	2.86" (72.64mm)	3.88" (98.55mm)	-1.02" (-25.91mm)	105th Wettest	Wettest since: 1971	1973
Oct 1971–Mar 1972 6-Month	5.11" (129.79mm)	5.30" (134.62mm)	-0.19" (-4.83mm)	58th Driest	Driest since: 1968	1956
	5.11" (129.79mm)	5.30" (134.62mm)	-0.19" (-4.83mm)	70th Wettest	Wettest since: 1971	1987
	Ties: 1923
Sep 1971–Mar 1972 7-Month	6.97" (177.04mm)	7.46" (189.48mm)	-0.49" (-12.44mm)	59th Driest	Driest since: 1970	1904
Sep 1971–Mar 1972 7-Month	6.97" (177.04mm)	7.46" (189.48mm)	-0.49" (-12.44mm)	69th Wettest	Wettest since: 1971	1987
Aug 1971–Mar 1972 8-Month	8.22" (208.79mm)	10.15" (257.81mm)	-1.93" (-49.02mm)	20th Driest	Driest since: 1968	2013
Aug 1971–Mar 1972 8-Month	8.22" (208.79mm)	10.15" (257.81mm)	-1.93" (-49.02mm)	108th Wettest	Wettest since: 1971	1987
Jul 1971–Mar 1972 9-Month	11.18" (283.97mm)	13.21" (335.53mm)	-2.03" (-51.56mm)	31st Driest	Driest since: 1968	2013
	11.18" (283.97mm)	13.21" (335.53mm)	-2.03" (-51.56mm)	97th Wettest	Wettest since: 1971	1987
	Ties: 2003
Jun 1971–Mar 1972 10-Month	14.58" (370.33mm)	16.90" (429.26mm)	-2.32" (-58.93mm)	29th Driest	Driest since: 1957	2013
Jun 1971–Mar 1972 10-Month	14.58" (370.33mm)	16.90" (429.26mm)	-2.32" (-58.93mm)	99th Wettest	Wettest since: 1971	2019
May 1971–Mar 1972 11-Month	18.81" (477.77mm)	20.38" (517.65mm)	-1.57" (-39.88mm)	44th Driest	Driest since: 1971	2013
May 1971–Mar 1972 11-Month	18.81" (477.77mm)	20.38" (517.65mm)	-1.57" (-39.88mm)	84th Wettest	Wettest since: 1970	2019
Apr 1971–Mar 1972 12-Month	21.47" (545.34mm)	22.67" (575.82mm)	-1.20" (-30.48mm)	48th Driest	Driest since: 1971	2013
Apr 1971–Mar 1972 12-Month	21.47" (545.34mm)	22.67" (575.82mm)	-1.20" (-30.48mm)	80th Wettest	Wettest since: 1969	1916
Oct 1970–Mar 1972 18-Month	27.64" (702.06mm)	27.98" (710.69mm)	-0.34" (-8.63mm)	57th Driest	Driest since: 1971	1935
Oct 1970–Mar 1972 18-Month	27.64" (702.06mm)	27.98" (710.69mm)	-0.34" (-8.63mm)	70th Wettest	Wettest since: 1970	2020
Apr 1970–Mar 1972 24-Month	42.58" (1,081.53mm)	45.29" (1,150.37mm)	-2.71" (-68.84mm)	40th Driest	Driest since: 1971	1938
Apr 1970–Mar 1972 24-Month	42.58" (1,081.53mm)	45.29" (1,150.37mm)	-2.71" (-68.84mm)	87th Wettest	Wettest since: 1970	2020
Apr 1969–Mar 1972 36-Month	63.72" (1,618.49mm)	67.86" (1,723.64mm)	-4.14" (-105.15mm)	29th Driest	Driest since: 1958	1937
Apr 1969–Mar 1972 36-Month	63.72" (1,618.49mm)	67.86" (1,723.64mm)	-4.14" (-105.15mm)	97th Wettest	Wettest since: 1971	2020
Apr 1968–Mar 1972 48-Month	87.67" (2,226.82mm)	90.41" (2,296.41mm)	-2.74" (-69.59mm)	38th Driest	Driest since: 1970	1938
Apr 1968–Mar 1972 48-Month	87.67" (2,226.82mm)	90.41" (2,296.41mm)	-2.74" (-69.59mm)	87th Wettest	Wettest since: 1971	2020
Apr 1967–Mar 1972 60-Month	109.92" (2,791.97mm)	112.97" (2,869.44mm)	-3.05" (-77.47mm)	35th Driest	Driest since: 1971	1941
Apr 1967–Mar 1972 60-Month	109.92" (2,791.97mm)	112.97" (2,869.44mm)	-3.05" (-77.47mm)	89th Wettest	Wettest since: 1970	2020

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published November 2022, retrieved on November 28, 2022 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings