Climate at a Glance
Statewide Rankings
Look up monthly rankings for 1-12, 18, 24, 36, 48, and 60-month time periods using the options below. Data and statistics are as of May 2022. For more information, please see Climatological Rankings.
New Jersey
Precipitation Rankings, March 1956
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| Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2022) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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March 1956 1-Month |
4.84" (122.94mm) | 3.89" (98.81mm) |
0.95" (24.13mm) | 95th Driest | Driest since: 1955 | 2006 |
| 34th Wettest | Wettest since: 1953 | 2010 | ||||
|
Feb–Mar 1956 2-Month |
9.52" (241.81mm) | 6.94" (176.28mm) |
2.58" (65.53mm) | 114th Driest | Driest since: 1955 | 2006 |
| 15th Wettest | Wettest since: 1953 | 2010 | ||||
| Ties: 1953 | ||||||
|
Jan–Mar 1956 3-Month |
11.92" (302.77mm) | 10.44" (265.18mm) |
1.48" (37.59mm) | 96th Driest | Driest since: 1955 | 2009 |
| 33rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1953 | 1979 | ||||
|
Dec 1955–Mar 1956 4-Month |
12.32" (312.93mm) | 14.12" (358.65mm) |
-1.80" (-45.72mm) | 39th Driest | Driest since: 1955 | 1981 |
| 89th Wettest | Wettest since: 1953 | 2010 | ||||
|
Nov 1955–Mar 1956 5-Month |
14.62" (371.35mm) | 17.53" (445.26mm) |
-2.91" (-73.91mm) | 26th Driest | Driest since: 1947 | 2002 |
| 102nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1955 | 1978 | ||||
|
Oct 1955–Mar 1956 6-Month |
21.64" (549.66mm) | 20.88" (530.35mm) |
0.76" (19.31mm) | 76th Driest | Driest since: 1955 | 2002 |
| 52nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1953 | 1973 | ||||
|
Sep 1955–Mar 1956 7-Month |
24.16" (613.66mm) | 24.61" (625.09mm) |
-0.45" (-11.43mm) | 60th Driest | Driest since: 1955 | 2002 |
| 68th Wettest | Wettest since: 1953 | 2019 | ||||
|
Aug 1955–Mar 1956 8-Month |
35.81" (909.57mm) | 29.25" (742.95mm) |
6.56" (166.62mm) | 111th Driest | Driest since: 1955 | 2002 |
| 17th Wettest | Wettest since: 1939 | 2019 | ||||
|
Jul 1955–Mar 1956 9-Month |
37.28" (946.91mm) | 33.72" (856.49mm) |
3.56" (90.42mm) | 95th Driest | Driest since: 1955 | 2002 |
| 33rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1953 | 2019 | ||||
|
Jun 1955–Mar 1956 10-Month |
41.61" (1,056.89mm) | 37.44" (950.98mm) |
4.17" (105.91mm) | 91st Driest | Driest since: 1955 | 1966 |
| 37th Wettest | Wettest since: 1953 | 2010 | ||||
|
May 1955–Mar 1956 11-Month |
43.06" (1,093.72mm) | 41.16" (1,045.46mm) |
1.90" (48.26mm) | 79th Driest | Driest since: 1955 | 1966 |
| 49th Wettest | Wettest since: 1953 | 2010 | ||||
|
Apr 1955–Mar 1956 12-Month |
45.64" (1,159.26mm) | 44.91" (1,140.71mm) |
0.73" (18.55mm) | 69th Driest | Driest since: 1955 | 1966 |
| 59th Wettest | Wettest since: 1953 | 2010 | ||||
|
Oct 1954–Mar 1956 18-Month |
64.54" (1,639.32mm) | 65.79" (1,671.07mm) |
-1.25" (-31.75mm) | 55th Driest | Driest since: 1955 | 1966 |
| 72nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1954 | 1953 | ||||
|
Apr 1954–Mar 1956 24-Month |
86.63" (2,200.40mm) | 89.79" (2,280.67mm) |
-3.16" (-80.27mm) | 46th Driest | Driest since: 1955 | 1966 |
| 81st Wettest | Wettest since: 1954 | 1903 | ||||
|
Apr 1953–Mar 1956 36-Month |
127.91" (3,248.91mm) | 134.82" (3,424.43mm) |
-6.91" (-175.52mm) | 22nd Driest | Driest since: 1942 | 1966 |
| 104th Wettest | Wettest since: 1955 | 2021 | ||||
|
Apr 1952–Mar 1956 48-Month |
184.42" (4,684.27mm) | 179.90" (4,569.46mm) |
4.52" (114.81mm) | 68th Driest | Driest since: 1951 | 1967 |
| 57th Wettest | Wettest since: 1955 | 2021 | ||||
|
Apr 1951–Mar 1956 60-Month |
233.24" (5,924.30mm) | 224.79" (5,709.67mm) |
8.45" (214.63mm) | 85th Driest | Driest since: 1955 | 1967 |
| 39th Wettest | Wettest since: 1953 | 1976 | ||||
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published June 2022, retrieved on July 1, 2022 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/cag/