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Precipitation Rankings, March 1966

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Wettest/Driest Since	Record
March 1966 1-Month	0.17" (4.32mm)	0.73" (18.54mm)	-0.56" (-14.22mm)	8th Driest	Driest since: 1956	1956
	0.17" (4.32mm)	0.73" (18.54mm)	-0.56" (-14.22mm)	121st Wettest	Wettest since: 1965	1905
	Ties: 1907, 1950, 1996
Feb–Mar 1966 2-Month	0.58" (14.73mm)	1.37" (34.80mm)	-0.79" (-20.07mm)	13th Driest	Driest since: 1959	1972
Feb–Mar 1966 2-Month	0.58" (14.73mm)	1.37" (34.80mm)	-0.79" (-20.07mm)	116th Wettest	Wettest since: 1965	1905
Jan–Mar 1966 3-Month	1.11" (28.19mm)	1.99" (50.55mm)	-0.88" (-22.36mm)	19th Driest	Driest since: 1959	1972
	1.11" (28.19mm)	1.99" (50.55mm)	-0.88" (-22.36mm)	110th Wettest	Wettest since: 1965	1905
	Ties: 2013
Dec 1965–Mar 1966 4-Month	2.86" (72.64mm)	2.72" (69.09mm)	0.14" (3.55mm)	79th Driest	Driest since: 1965	1904
	2.86" (72.64mm)	2.72" (69.09mm)	0.14" (3.55mm)	49th Wettest	Wettest since: 1961	1905
	Ties: 1940
Nov 1965–Mar 1966 5-Month	3.28" (83.31mm)	3.37" (85.60mm)	-0.09" (-2.29mm)	71st Driest	Driest since: 1965	1904
Nov 1965–Mar 1966 5-Month	3.28" (83.31mm)	3.37" (85.60mm)	-0.09" (-2.29mm)	57th Wettest	Wettest since: 1962	2005
Oct 1965–Mar 1966 6-Month	3.83" (97.28mm)	4.50" (114.30mm)	-0.67" (-17.02mm)	49th Driest	Driest since: 1965	1904
Oct 1965–Mar 1966 6-Month	3.83" (97.28mm)	4.50" (114.30mm)	-0.67" (-17.02mm)	79th Wettest	Wettest since: 1963	1987
Sep 1965–Mar 1966 7-Month	5.92" (150.37mm)	6.21" (157.73mm)	-0.29" (-7.36mm)	61st Driest	Driest since: 1965	1904
Sep 1965–Mar 1966 7-Month	5.92" (150.37mm)	6.21" (157.73mm)	-0.29" (-7.36mm)	67th Wettest	Wettest since: 1963	1905
Aug 1965–Mar 1966 8-Month	8.15" (207.01mm)	8.68" (220.47mm)	-0.53" (-13.46mm)	53rd Driest	Driest since: 1965	1925
Aug 1965–Mar 1966 8-Month	8.15" (207.01mm)	8.68" (220.47mm)	-0.53" (-13.46mm)	75th Wettest	Wettest since: 1962	1973
Jul 1965–Mar 1966 9-Month	10.72" (272.29mm)	11.03" (280.16mm)	-0.31" (-7.87mm)	58th Driest	Driest since: 1965	1904
Jul 1965–Mar 1966 9-Month	10.72" (272.29mm)	11.03" (280.16mm)	-0.31" (-7.87mm)	70th Wettest	Wettest since: 1963	1973
Jun 1965–Mar 1966 10-Month	12.70" (322.58mm)	12.18" (309.37mm)	0.52" (13.21mm)	80th Driest	Driest since: 1965	2021
Jun 1965–Mar 1966 10-Month	12.70" (322.58mm)	12.18" (309.37mm)	0.52" (13.21mm)	48th Wettest	Wettest since: 1961	1987
May 1965–Mar 1966 11-Month	13.90" (353.06mm)	13.25" (336.55mm)	0.65" (16.51mm)	78th Driest	Driest since: 1965	2021
May 1965–Mar 1966 11-Month	13.90" (353.06mm)	13.25" (336.55mm)	0.65" (16.51mm)	50th Wettest	Wettest since: 1961	1942
Apr 1965–Mar 1966 12-Month	14.64" (371.86mm)	14.01" (355.85mm)	0.63" (16.01mm)	79th Driest	Driest since: 1965	2021
Apr 1965–Mar 1966 12-Month	14.64" (371.86mm)	14.01" (355.85mm)	0.63" (16.01mm)	49th Wettest	Wettest since: 1958	1942
Oct 1964–Mar 1966 18-Month	17.70" (449.58mm)	18.52" (470.41mm)	-0.82" (-20.83mm)	56th Driest	Driest since: 1965	1957
Oct 1964–Mar 1966 18-Month	17.70" (449.58mm)	18.52" (470.41mm)	-0.82" (-20.83mm)	71st Wettest	Wettest since: 1962	1942
Apr 1964–Mar 1966 24-Month	25.18" (639.57mm)	27.99" (710.95mm)	-2.81" (-71.38mm)	32nd Driest	Driest since: 1965	2013
Apr 1964–Mar 1966 24-Month	25.18" (639.57mm)	27.99" (710.95mm)	-2.81" (-71.38mm)	95th Wettest	Wettest since: 1963	1942
Apr 1963–Mar 1966 36-Month	36.23" (920.24mm)	41.98" (1,066.29mm)	-5.75" (-146.05mm)	19th Driest	Driest since: 1965	1957
Apr 1963–Mar 1966 36-Month	36.23" (920.24mm)	41.98" (1,066.29mm)	-5.75" (-146.05mm)	107th Wettest	Wettest since: 1964	1987
Apr 1962–Mar 1966 48-Month	48.88" (1,241.55mm)	55.95" (1,421.13mm)	-7.07" (-179.58mm)	19th Driest	Driest since: 1965	1957
Apr 1962–Mar 1966 48-Month	48.88" (1,241.55mm)	55.95" (1,421.13mm)	-7.07" (-179.58mm)	106th Wettest	Wettest since: 1964	1988
Apr 1961–Mar 1966 60-Month	62.35" (1,583.69mm)	69.91" (1,775.71mm)	-7.56" (-192.02mm)	19th Driest	Driest since: 1965	1957
Apr 1961–Mar 1966 60-Month	62.35" (1,583.69mm)	69.91" (1,775.71mm)	-7.56" (-192.02mm)	105th Wettest	Wettest since: 1964	1989

Citing This Page

NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published March 2023, retrieved on March 21, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings