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 August 2022. For more information, please see Climatological Rankings.
New Jersey
Precipitation Rankings, March 2002
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| Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2022) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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March 2002 1-Month |
4.21" (106.93mm) | 3.89" (98.81mm) |
0.32" (8.12mm) | 80th Driest | Driest since: 1995 | 2006 |
| 49th Wettest | Wettest since: 2001 | 2010 | ||||
| Ties: 1902 | ||||||
|
Feb–Mar 2002 2-Month |
4.96" (125.98mm) | 6.94" (176.28mm) |
-1.98" (-50.30mm) | 15th Driest | Driest since: 1995 | 2006 |
| 114th Wettest | Wettest since: 2001 | 2010 | ||||
|
Jan–Mar 2002 3-Month |
7.17" (182.12mm) | 10.44" (265.18mm) |
-3.27" (-83.06mm) | 7th Driest | Driest since: 1985 | 2009 |
| 122nd Wettest | Wettest since: 2001 | 1979 | ||||
|
Dec 2001–Mar 2002 4-Month |
9.39" (238.51mm) | 14.13" (358.90mm) |
-4.74" (-120.39mm) | 3rd Driest | Driest since: 1985 | 1981 |
| 125th Wettest | Wettest since: 2001 | 2010 | ||||
|
Nov 2001–Mar 2002 5-Month |
10.39" (263.91mm) | 17.53" (445.26mm) |
-7.14" (-181.35mm) | 1st Driest | Driest since: 2002 | 2002 |
| 127th Wettest | Wettest since: 2001 | 1978 | ||||
|
Oct 2001–Mar 2002 6-Month |
11.32" (287.53mm) | 20.88" (530.35mm) |
-9.56" (-242.82mm) | 1st Driest | Driest since: 2002 | 2002 |
| 127th Wettest | Wettest since: 2001 | 1973 | ||||
|
Sep 2001–Mar 2002 7-Month |
14.25" (361.95mm) | 24.61" (625.09mm) |
-10.36" (-263.14mm) | 1st Driest | Driest since: 2002 | 2002 |
| 127th Wettest | Wettest since: 2001 | 2019 | ||||
|
Aug 2001–Mar 2002 8-Month |
17.78" (451.61mm) | 29.25" (742.95mm) |
-11.47" (-291.34mm) | 1st Driest | Driest since: 2002 | 2002 |
| 127th Wettest | Wettest since: 2001 | 2019 | ||||
|
Jul 2001–Mar 2002 9-Month |
20.88" (530.35mm) | 33.72" (856.49mm) |
-12.84" (-326.14mm) | 1st Driest | Driest since: 2002 | 2002 |
| 127th Wettest | Wettest since: 2001 | 2019 | ||||
|
Jun 2001–Mar 2002 10-Month |
26.12" (663.45mm) | 37.44" (950.98mm) |
-11.32" (-287.53mm) | 3rd Driest | Driest since: 1981 | 1966 |
| 125th Wettest | Wettest since: 2001 | 2010 | ||||
|
May 2001–Mar 2002 11-Month |
29.29" (743.97mm) | 41.16" (1,045.46mm) |
-11.87" (-301.49mm) | 3rd Driest | Driest since: 1981 | 1966 |
| 125th Wettest | Wettest since: 2001 | 2010 | ||||
|
Apr 2001–Mar 2002 12-Month |
31.12" (790.45mm) | 44.91" (1,140.71mm) |
-13.79" (-350.26mm) | 2nd Driest | Driest since: 1966 | 1966 |
| 126th Wettest | Wettest since: 2001 | 2010 | ||||
|
Oct 2000–Mar 2002 18-Month |
50.25" (1,276.35mm) | 65.79" (1,671.07mm) |
-15.54" (-394.72mm) | 2nd Driest | Driest since: 1966 | 1966 |
| 125th Wettest | Wettest since: 2001 | 1953 | ||||
|
Apr 2000–Mar 2002 24-Month |
78.10" (1,983.74mm) | 89.79" (2,280.67mm) |
-11.69" (-296.93mm) | 9th Driest | Driest since: 1982 | 1966 |
| 118th Wettest | Wettest since: 2001 | 1903 | ||||
|
Apr 1999–Mar 2002 36-Month |
120.21" (3,053.33mm) | 134.82" (3,424.43mm) |
-14.61" (-371.10mm) | 8th Driest | Driest since: 1968 | 1966 |
| 118th Wettest | Wettest since: 2001 | 2021 | ||||
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Apr 1998–Mar 2002 48-Month |
162.83" (4,135.88mm) | 179.90" (4,569.46mm) |
-17.07" (-433.58mm) | 8th Driest | Driest since: 1969 | 1967 |
| 117th Wettest | Wettest since: 2001 | 2021 | ||||
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Apr 1997–Mar 2002 60-Month |
209.60" (5,323.84mm) | 224.79" (5,709.67mm) |
-15.19" (-385.83mm) | 13th Driest | Driest since: 1970 | 1967 |
| 111th Wettest | Wettest since: 2001 | 1976 | ||||
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, Precipitation, published September 2022, retrieved on September 28, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/