Climate at a Glance
Statewide Rankings
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New Jersey
Precipitation Rankings, March 1953
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| Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2022) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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March 1953 1-Month |
6.84" (173.74mm) | 3.89" (98.81mm) |
2.95" (74.93mm) | 122nd Driest | Driest since: 1952 | 2006 |
| 7th Wettest | Wettest since: 1912 | 2010 | ||||
|
Feb–Mar 1953 2-Month |
9.52" (241.81mm) | 6.94" (176.28mm) |
2.58" (65.53mm) | 114th Driest | Driest since: 1952 | 2006 |
| 15th Wettest | Wettest since: 1939 | 2010 | ||||
| Ties: 1956 | ||||||
|
Jan–Mar 1953 3-Month |
14.73" (374.14mm) | 10.44" (265.18mm) |
4.29" (108.96mm) | 121st Driest | Driest since: 1952 | 2009 |
| 8th Wettest | Wettest since: 1936 | 1979 | ||||
|
Dec 1952–Mar 1953 4-Month |
19.05" (483.87mm) | 14.12" (358.65mm) |
4.93" (125.22mm) | 118th Driest | Driest since: 1952 | 1981 |
| 10th Wettest | Wettest since: 1903 | 2010 | ||||
|
Nov 1952–Mar 1953 5-Month |
23.91" (607.31mm) | 17.53" (445.26mm) |
6.38" (162.05mm) | 118th Driest | Driest since: 1951 | 2002 |
| 10th Wettest | Wettest since: 1952 | 1978 | ||||
|
Oct 1952–Mar 1953 6-Month |
24.77" (629.16mm) | 20.88" (530.35mm) |
3.89" (98.81mm) | 105th Driest | Driest since: 1951 | 2002 |
| 23rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1952 | 1973 | ||||
|
Sep 1952–Mar 1953 7-Month |
28.47" (723.14mm) | 24.61" (625.09mm) |
3.86" (98.05mm) | 103rd Driest | Driest since: 1951 | 2002 |
| 25th Wettest | Wettest since: 1952 | 2019 | ||||
|
Aug 1952–Mar 1953 8-Month |
35.70" (906.78mm) | 29.25" (742.95mm) |
6.45" (163.83mm) | 110th Driest | Driest since: 1952 | 2002 |
| 18th Wettest | Wettest since: 1939 | 2019 | ||||
|
Jul 1952–Mar 1953 9-Month |
40.41" (1,026.41mm) | 33.72" (856.49mm) |
6.69" (169.92mm) | 110th Driest | Driest since: 1952 | 2002 |
| 18th Wettest | Wettest since: 1939 | 2019 | ||||
|
Jun 1952–Mar 1953 10-Month |
44.04" (1,118.62mm) | 37.44" (950.98mm) |
6.60" (167.64mm) | 108th Driest | Driest since: 1952 | 1966 |
| 20th Wettest | Wettest since: 1939 | 2010 | ||||
|
May 1952–Mar 1953 11-Month |
49.67" (1,261.62mm) | 41.16" (1,045.46mm) |
8.51" (216.16mm) | 110th Driest | Driest since: 1952 | 1966 |
| 18th Wettest | Wettest since: 1949 | 2010 | ||||
|
Apr 1952–Mar 1953 12-Month |
56.51" (1,435.35mm) | 44.91" (1,140.71mm) |
11.60" (294.64mm) | 119th Driest | Driest since: 1952 | 1966 |
| 9th Wettest | Wettest since: 1939 | 2010 | ||||
|
Oct 1951–Mar 1953 18-Month |
85.43" (2,169.92mm) | 65.79" (1,671.07mm) |
19.64" (498.85mm) | 126th Driest | Driest since: 1952 | 1966 |
| 1st Wettest | Wettest to Date | 1953 | ||||
|
Apr 1951–Mar 1953 24-Month |
105.33" (2,675.38mm) | 89.79" (2,280.67mm) |
15.54" (394.71mm) | 120th Driest | Driest since: 1952 | 1966 |
| 7th Wettest | Wettest since: 1903 | 1903 | ||||
|
Apr 1950–Mar 1953 36-Month |
150.05" (3,811.27mm) | 134.82" (3,424.43mm) |
15.23" (386.84mm) | 109th Driest | Driest since: 1952 | 1966 |
| 17th Wettest | Wettest since: 1904 | 2021 | ||||
|
Apr 1949–Mar 1953 48-Month |
187.35" (4,758.69mm) | 179.90" (4,569.46mm) |
7.45" (189.23mm) | 83rd Driest | Driest since: 1952 | 1967 |
| 42nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1949 | 2021 | ||||
|
Apr 1948–Mar 1953 60-Month |
241.25" (6,127.75mm) | 224.79" (5,709.67mm) |
16.46" (418.08mm) | 99th Driest | Driest since: 1952 | 1967 |
| 25th Wettest | Wettest since: 1939 | 1976 | ||||
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, Precipitation, published September 2022, retrieved on September 30, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/