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Precipitation Rankings, March 1959

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Wettest/Driest Since	Record
March 1959 1-Month	3.88" (98.55mm)	3.89" (98.81mm)	-0.01" (-0.26mm)	68th Driest	Driest since: 1957	2006
March 1959 1-Month	3.88" (98.55mm)	3.89" (98.81mm)	-0.01" (-0.26mm)	61st Wettest	Wettest since: 1958	2010
Feb–Mar 1959 2-Month	5.82" (147.83mm)	6.94" (176.28mm)	-1.12" (-28.45mm)	38th Driest	Driest since: 1957	2006
	5.82" (147.83mm)	6.94" (176.28mm)	-1.12" (-28.45mm)	91st Wettest	Wettest since: 1958	2010
	Ties: 2004
Jan–Mar 1959 3-Month	8.08" (205.23mm)	10.44" (265.18mm)	-2.36" (-59.95mm)	20th Driest	Driest since: 1957	2009
Jan–Mar 1959 3-Month	8.08" (205.23mm)	10.44" (265.18mm)	-2.36" (-59.95mm)	109th Wettest	Wettest since: 1958	1979
Dec 1958–Mar 1959 4-Month	9.64" (244.86mm)	14.12" (358.65mm)	-4.48" (-113.79mm)	5th Driest	Driest since: 1938	1981
Dec 1958–Mar 1959 4-Month	9.64" (244.86mm)	14.12" (358.65mm)	-4.48" (-113.79mm)	123rd Wettest	Wettest since: 1958	2010
Nov 1958–Mar 1959 5-Month	12.42" (315.47mm)	17.53" (445.26mm)	-5.11" (-129.79mm)	8th Driest	Driest since: 1947	2002
Nov 1958–Mar 1959 5-Month	12.42" (315.47mm)	17.53" (445.26mm)	-5.11" (-129.79mm)	120th Wettest	Wettest since: 1958	1978
Oct 1958–Mar 1959 6-Month	17.78" (451.61mm)	20.88" (530.35mm)	-3.10" (-78.74mm)	21st Driest	Driest since: 1950	2002
Oct 1958–Mar 1959 6-Month	17.78" (451.61mm)	20.88" (530.35mm)	-3.10" (-78.74mm)	107th Wettest	Wettest since: 1958	1973
Sep 1958–Mar 1959 7-Month	21.70" (551.18mm)	24.61" (625.09mm)	-2.91" (-73.91mm)	32nd Driest	Driest since: 1954	2002
Sep 1958–Mar 1959 7-Month	21.70" (551.18mm)	24.61" (625.09mm)	-2.91" (-73.91mm)	96th Wettest	Wettest since: 1958	2019
Aug 1958–Mar 1959 8-Month	27.77" (705.36mm)	29.25" (742.95mm)	-1.48" (-37.59mm)	46th Driest	Driest since: 1957	2002
Aug 1958–Mar 1959 8-Month	27.77" (705.36mm)	29.25" (742.95mm)	-1.48" (-37.59mm)	82nd Wettest	Wettest since: 1958	2019
Jul 1958–Mar 1959 9-Month	34.14" (867.16mm)	33.72" (856.49mm)	0.42" (10.67mm)	67th Driest	Driest since: 1957	2002
Jul 1958–Mar 1959 9-Month	34.14" (867.16mm)	33.72" (856.49mm)	0.42" (10.67mm)	61st Wettest	Wettest since: 1958	2019
Jun 1958–Mar 1959 10-Month	37.29" (947.17mm)	37.44" (950.98mm)	-0.15" (-3.81mm)	61st Driest	Driest since: 1958	1966
Jun 1958–Mar 1959 10-Month	37.29" (947.17mm)	37.44" (950.98mm)	-0.15" (-3.81mm)	67th Wettest	Wettest since: 1956	2010
May 1958–Mar 1959 11-Month	41.63" (1,057.40mm)	41.16" (1,045.46mm)	0.47" (11.94mm)	69th Driest	Driest since: 1958	1966
May 1958–Mar 1959 11-Month	41.63" (1,057.40mm)	41.16" (1,045.46mm)	0.47" (11.94mm)	59th Wettest	Wettest since: 1956	2010
Apr 1958–Mar 1959 12-Month	47.34" (1,202.44mm)	44.91" (1,140.71mm)	2.43" (61.73mm)	84th Driest	Driest since: 1958	1966
Apr 1958–Mar 1959 12-Month	47.34" (1,202.44mm)	44.91" (1,140.71mm)	2.43" (61.73mm)	44th Wettest	Wettest since: 1953	2010
Oct 1957–Mar 1959 18-Month	75.41" (1,915.41mm)	65.79" (1,671.07mm)	9.62" (244.34mm)	107th Driest	Driest since: 1958	1966
Oct 1957–Mar 1959 18-Month	75.41" (1,915.41mm)	65.79" (1,671.07mm)	9.62" (244.34mm)	20th Wettest	Wettest since: 1953	1953
Apr 1957–Mar 1959 24-Month	90.69" (2,303.53mm)	89.79" (2,280.67mm)	0.90" (22.86mm)	67th Driest	Driest since: 1958	1966
Apr 1957–Mar 1959 24-Month	90.69" (2,303.53mm)	89.79" (2,280.67mm)	0.90" (22.86mm)	60th Wettest	Wettest since: 1954	1903
Apr 1956–Mar 1959 36-Month	133.20" (3,383.28mm)	134.82" (3,424.43mm)	-1.62" (-41.15mm)	50th Driest	Driest since: 1958	1966
Apr 1956–Mar 1959 36-Month	133.20" (3,383.28mm)	134.82" (3,424.43mm)	-1.62" (-41.15mm)	76th Wettest	Wettest since: 1955	2021
Apr 1955–Mar 1959 48-Month	178.84" (4,542.54mm)	179.90" (4,569.46mm)	-1.06" (-26.92mm)	45th Driest	Driest since: 1958	1967
	178.84" (4,542.54mm)	179.90" (4,569.46mm)	-1.06" (-26.92mm)	80th Wettest	Wettest since: 1956	2021
	Ties: 1929
Apr 1954–Mar 1959 60-Month	219.83" (5,583.68mm)	224.79" (5,709.67mm)	-4.96" (-125.99mm)	30th Driest	Driest since: 1958	1967
Apr 1954–Mar 1959 60-Month	219.83" (5,583.68mm)	224.79" (5,709.67mm)	-4.96" (-125.99mm)	94th Wettest	Wettest since: 1957	1976

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published January 2023, retrieved on January 28, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings