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Precipitation Rankings, March 2021

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Record Wettest
Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Wettest/Driest Since	Record
March 2021 1-Month	3.84" (97.54mm)	3.89" (98.81mm)	-0.05" (-1.27mm)	67th Driest	Driest since: 2020	2006
	3.84" (97.54mm)	3.89" (98.81mm)	-0.05" (-1.27mm)	62nd Wettest	Wettest since: 2019	2010
	Ties: 2019
Feb–Mar 2021 2-Month	8.57" (217.68mm)	6.94" (176.28mm)	1.63" (41.40mm)	102nd Driest	Driest since: 2020	2006
	8.57" (217.68mm)	6.94" (176.28mm)	1.63" (41.40mm)	27th Wettest	Wettest since: 2018	2010
	Ties: 2001
Jan–Mar 2021 3-Month	10.43" (264.92mm)	10.44" (265.18mm)	-0.01" (-0.26mm)	71st Driest	Driest since: 2020	2009
	10.43" (264.92mm)	10.44" (265.18mm)	-0.01" (-0.26mm)	58th Wettest	Wettest since: 2019	1979
	Ties: 1929
Dec 2020–Mar 2021 4-Month	15.78" (400.81mm)	14.12" (358.65mm)	1.66" (42.16mm)	91st Driest	Driest since: 2020	1981
Dec 2020–Mar 2021 4-Month	15.78" (400.81mm)	14.12" (358.65mm)	1.66" (42.16mm)	37th Wettest	Wettest since: 2019	2010
Nov 2020–Mar 2021 5-Month	19.87" (504.70mm)	17.53" (445.26mm)	2.34" (59.44mm)	97th Driest	Driest since: 2020	2002
Nov 2020–Mar 2021 5-Month	19.87" (504.70mm)	17.53" (445.26mm)	2.34" (59.44mm)	31st Wettest	Wettest since: 2019	1978
Oct 2020–Mar 2021 6-Month	24.90" (632.46mm)	20.88" (530.35mm)	4.02" (102.11mm)	106th Driest	Driest since: 2020	2002
Oct 2020–Mar 2021 6-Month	24.90" (632.46mm)	20.88" (530.35mm)	4.02" (102.11mm)	22nd Wettest	Wettest since: 2019	1973
Sep 2020–Mar 2021 7-Month	29.31" (744.47mm)	24.61" (625.09mm)	4.70" (119.38mm)	109th Driest	Driest since: 2020	2002
	29.31" (744.47mm)	24.61" (625.09mm)	4.70" (119.38mm)	19th Wettest	Wettest since: 2019	2019
	Ties: 1979
Aug 2020–Mar 2021 8-Month	35.40" (899.16mm)	29.25" (742.95mm)	6.15" (156.21mm)	108th Driest	Driest since: 2020	2002
Aug 2020–Mar 2021 8-Month	35.40" (899.16mm)	29.25" (742.95mm)	6.15" (156.21mm)	20th Wettest	Wettest since: 2019	2019
Jul 2020–Mar 2021 9-Month	42.09" (1,069.09mm)	33.72" (856.49mm)	8.37" (212.60mm)	116th Driest	Driest since: 2020	2002
Jul 2020–Mar 2021 9-Month	42.09" (1,069.09mm)	33.72" (856.49mm)	8.37" (212.60mm)	12th Wettest	Wettest since: 2019	2019
Jun 2020–Mar 2021 10-Month	45.14" (1,146.56mm)	37.44" (950.98mm)	7.70" (195.58mm)	112th Driest	Driest since: 2020	1966
Jun 2020–Mar 2021 10-Month	45.14" (1,146.56mm)	37.44" (950.98mm)	7.70" (195.58mm)	16th Wettest	Wettest since: 2019	2010
May 2020–Mar 2021 11-Month	47.61" (1,209.29mm)	41.16" (1,045.46mm)	6.45" (163.83mm)	105th Driest	Driest since: 2020	1966
May 2020–Mar 2021 11-Month	47.61" (1,209.29mm)	41.16" (1,045.46mm)	6.45" (163.83mm)	23rd Wettest	Wettest since: 2019	2010
Apr 2020–Mar 2021 12-Month	51.59" (1,310.39mm)	44.91" (1,140.71mm)	6.68" (169.68mm)	105th Driest	Driest since: 2020	1966
Apr 2020–Mar 2021 12-Month	51.59" (1,310.39mm)	44.91" (1,140.71mm)	6.68" (169.68mm)	23rd Wettest	Wettest since: 2019	2010
Oct 2019–Mar 2021 18-Month	73.25" (1,860.55mm)	65.79" (1,671.07mm)	7.46" (189.48mm)	99th Driest	Driest since: 2018	1966
Oct 2019–Mar 2021 18-Month	73.25" (1,860.55mm)	65.79" (1,671.07mm)	7.46" (189.48mm)	28th Wettest	Wettest since: 2020	1953
Apr 2019–Mar 2021 24-Month	100.24" (2,546.10mm)	89.79" (2,280.67mm)	10.45" (265.43mm)	103rd Driest	Driest since: 2018	1966
Apr 2019–Mar 2021 24-Month	100.24" (2,546.10mm)	89.79" (2,280.67mm)	10.45" (265.43mm)	24th Wettest	Wettest since: 2020	1903
Apr 2018–Mar 2021 36-Month	163.15" (4,144.01mm)	134.82" (3,424.43mm)	28.33" (719.58mm)	125th Driest	Driest since: 2020	1966
Apr 2018–Mar 2021 36-Month	163.15" (4,144.01mm)	134.82" (3,424.43mm)	28.33" (719.58mm)	1st Wettest	Wettest to Date	2021
Apr 2017–Mar 2021 48-Month	212.10" (5,387.34mm)	179.90" (4,569.46mm)	32.20" (817.88mm)	124th Driest	Driest since: 2020	1967
Apr 2017–Mar 2021 48-Month	212.10" (5,387.34mm)	179.90" (4,569.46mm)	32.20" (817.88mm)	1st Wettest	Wettest to Date	2021
Apr 2016–Mar 2021 60-Month	251.96" (6,399.78mm)	224.79" (5,709.67mm)	27.17" (690.11mm)	117th Driest	Driest since: 2020	1967
Apr 2016–Mar 2021 60-Month	251.96" (6,399.78mm)	224.79" (5,709.67mm)	27.17" (690.11mm)	7th Wettest	Wettest since: 2014	1976

Citing This Page

NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published January 2023, retrieved on February 1, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings