Climate at a Glance
Statewide Rankings
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New Jersey
Precipitation Rankings, March 1981
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| Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2022) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
March 1981 1-Month |
1.41" (35.81mm) | 3.89" (98.81mm) |
-2.48" (-63.00mm) | 4th Driest | Driest since: 1915 | 2006 |
| 125th Wettest | Wettest since: 1980 | 2010 | ||||
|
Feb–Mar 1981 2-Month |
6.01" (152.65mm) | 6.94" (176.28mm) |
-0.93" (-23.63mm) | 43rd Driest | Driest since: 1978 | 2006 |
| 86th Wettest | Wettest since: 1980 | 2010 | ||||
| Ties: 1904 | ||||||
|
Jan–Mar 1981 3-Month |
6.55" (166.37mm) | 10.44" (265.18mm) |
-3.89" (-98.81mm) | 4th Driest | Driest since: 1981 | 2009 |
| 125th Wettest | Wettest since: 1980 | 1979 | ||||
|
Dec 1980–Mar 1981 4-Month |
7.36" (186.94mm) | 14.13" (358.90mm) |
-6.77" (-171.96mm) | 1st Driest | Driest since: 1981 | 1981 |
| 127th Wettest | Wettest since: 1980 | 2010 | ||||
|
Nov 1980–Mar 1981 5-Month |
10.62" (269.75mm) | 17.53" (445.26mm) |
-6.91" (-175.51mm) | 2nd Driest | Driest since: 1981 | 2002 |
| 126th Wettest | Wettest since: 1980 | 1978 | ||||
|
Oct 1980–Mar 1981 6-Month |
14.76" (374.90mm) | 20.88" (530.35mm) |
-6.12" (-155.45mm) | 6th Driest | Driest since: 1966 | 2002 |
| 122nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1980 | 1973 | ||||
|
Sep 1980–Mar 1981 7-Month |
16.79" (426.47mm) | 24.61" (625.09mm) |
-7.82" (-198.62mm) | 4th Driest | Driest since: 1966 | 2002 |
| 124th Wettest | Wettest since: 1980 | 2019 | ||||
|
Aug 1980–Mar 1981 8-Month |
18.73" (475.74mm) | 29.25" (742.95mm) |
-10.52" (-267.21mm) | 3rd Driest | Driest since: 1981 | 2002 |
| 125th Wettest | Wettest since: 1980 | 2019 | ||||
|
Jul 1980–Mar 1981 9-Month |
22.38" (568.45mm) | 33.72" (856.49mm) |
-11.34" (-288.04mm) | 2nd Driest | Driest since: 1981 | 2002 |
| 126th Wettest | Wettest since: 1980 | 2019 | ||||
|
Jun 1980–Mar 1981 10-Month |
25.79" (655.07mm) | 37.44" (950.98mm) |
-11.65" (-295.91mm) | 2nd Driest | Driest since: 1966 | 1966 |
| 126th Wettest | Wettest since: 1980 | 2010 | ||||
|
May 1980–Mar 1981 11-Month |
28.26" (717.80mm) | 41.16" (1,045.46mm) |
-12.90" (-327.66mm) | 2nd Driest | Driest since: 1966 | 1966 |
| 126th Wettest | Wettest since: 1980 | 2010 | ||||
|
Apr 1980–Mar 1981 12-Month |
34.53" (877.06mm) | 44.91" (1,140.71mm) |
-10.38" (-263.65mm) | 4th Driest | Driest since: 1966 | 1966 |
| 124th Wettest | Wettest since: 1980 | 2010 | ||||
|
Oct 1979–Mar 1981 18-Month |
54.34" (1,380.24mm) | 65.79" (1,671.07mm) |
-11.45" (-290.83mm) | 4th Driest | Driest since: 1966 | 1966 |
| 123rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1980 | 1953 | ||||
|
Apr 1979–Mar 1981 24-Month |
83.42" (2,118.87mm) | 89.79" (2,280.67mm) |
-6.37" (-161.80mm) | 24th Driest | Driest since: 1967 | 1966 |
| 103rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1980 | 1903 | ||||
| Ties: 1926 | ||||||
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Apr 1978–Mar 1981 36-Month |
135.70" (3,446.78mm) | 134.82" (3,424.43mm) |
0.88" (22.35mm) | 60th Driest | Driest since: 1971 | 1966 |
| 66th Wettest | Wettest since: 1980 | 2021 | ||||
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Apr 1977–Mar 1981 48-Month |
187.96" (4,774.18mm) | 179.90" (4,569.46mm) |
8.06" (204.72mm) | 85th Driest | Driest since: 1972 | 1967 |
| 40th Wettest | Wettest since: 1980 | 2021 | ||||
|
Apr 1976–Mar 1981 60-Month |
226.31" (5,748.27mm) | 224.79" (5,709.67mm) |
1.52" (38.60mm) | 55th Driest | Driest since: 1972 | 1967 |
| 69th Wettest | Wettest since: 1980 | 1976 | ||||
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, Precipitation, published September 2022, retrieved on October 7, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/