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Precipitation Rankings, March 1970

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Wettest/Driest Since	Record
March 1970 1-Month	0.97" (24.64mm)	0.73" (18.54mm)	0.24" (6.10mm)	101st Driest	Driest since: 1969	1956
March 1970 1-Month	0.97" (24.64mm)	0.73" (18.54mm)	0.24" (6.10mm)	28th Wettest	Wettest since: 1968	1905
Feb–Mar 1970 2-Month	1.37" (34.80mm)	1.37" (34.80mm)	0.00" (0.00mm)	74th Driest	Driest since: 1969	1972
Feb–Mar 1970 2-Month	1.37" (34.80mm)	1.37" (34.80mm)	0.00" (0.00mm)	55th Wettest	Wettest since: 1968	1905
Jan–Mar 1970 3-Month	1.44" (36.58mm)	1.99" (50.55mm)	-0.55" (-13.97mm)	40th Driest	Driest since: 1967	1972
Jan–Mar 1970 3-Month	1.44" (36.58mm)	1.99" (50.55mm)	-0.55" (-13.97mm)	89th Wettest	Wettest since: 1969	1905
Dec 1969–Mar 1970 4-Month	2.34" (59.44mm)	2.72" (69.09mm)	-0.38" (-9.65mm)	54th Driest	Driest since: 1969	1904
	2.34" (59.44mm)	2.72" (69.09mm)	-0.38" (-9.65mm)	74th Wettest	Wettest since: 1969	1905
	Ties: 1969
Nov 1969–Mar 1970 5-Month	2.64" (67.06mm)	3.37" (85.60mm)	-0.73" (-18.54mm)	47th Driest	Driest since: 1967	1904
Nov 1969–Mar 1970 5-Month	2.64" (67.06mm)	3.37" (85.60mm)	-0.73" (-18.54mm)	81st Wettest	Wettest since: 1969	2005
Oct 1969–Mar 1970 6-Month	5.22" (132.59mm)	4.50" (114.30mm)	0.72" (18.29mm)	89th Driest	Driest since: 1969	1904
Oct 1969–Mar 1970 6-Month	5.22" (132.59mm)	4.50" (114.30mm)	0.72" (18.29mm)	39th Wettest	Wettest since: 1961	1987
Sep 1969–Mar 1970 7-Month	7.43" (188.72mm)	6.21" (157.73mm)	1.22" (30.99mm)	95th Driest	Driest since: 1969	1904
Sep 1969–Mar 1970 7-Month	7.43" (188.72mm)	6.21" (157.73mm)	1.22" (30.99mm)	33rd Wettest	Wettest since: 1958	1905
Aug 1969–Mar 1970 8-Month	10.12" (257.05mm)	8.68" (220.47mm)	1.44" (36.58mm)	103rd Driest	Driest since: 1969	1925
Aug 1969–Mar 1970 8-Month	10.12" (257.05mm)	8.68" (220.47mm)	1.44" (36.58mm)	25th Wettest	Wettest since: 1958	1973
Jul 1969–Mar 1970 9-Month	12.67" (321.82mm)	11.03" (280.16mm)	1.64" (41.66mm)	104th Driest	Driest since: 1969	1904
Jul 1969–Mar 1970 9-Month	12.67" (321.82mm)	11.03" (280.16mm)	1.64" (41.66mm)	24th Wettest	Wettest since: 1958	1973
Jun 1969–Mar 1970 10-Month	13.90" (353.06mm)	12.18" (309.37mm)	1.72" (43.69mm)	100th Driest	Driest since: 1969	2021
Jun 1969–Mar 1970 10-Month	13.90" (353.06mm)	12.18" (309.37mm)	1.72" (43.69mm)	28th Wettest	Wettest since: 1968	1987
May 1969–Mar 1970 11-Month	15.55" (394.97mm)	13.25" (336.55mm)	2.30" (58.42mm)	108th Driest	Driest since: 1969	2021
May 1969–Mar 1970 11-Month	15.55" (394.97mm)	13.25" (336.55mm)	2.30" (58.42mm)	20th Wettest	Wettest since: 1958	1942
Apr 1969–Mar 1970 12-Month	16.28" (413.51mm)	14.01" (355.85mm)	2.27" (57.66mm)	105th Driest	Driest since: 1969	2021
Apr 1969–Mar 1970 12-Month	16.28" (413.51mm)	14.01" (355.85mm)	2.27" (57.66mm)	23rd Wettest	Wettest since: 1958	1942
Oct 1968–Mar 1970 18-Month	20.01" (508.25mm)	18.52" (470.41mm)	1.49" (37.84mm)	93rd Driest	Driest since: 1969	1957
Oct 1968–Mar 1970 18-Month	20.01" (508.25mm)	18.52" (470.41mm)	1.49" (37.84mm)	34th Wettest	Wettest since: 1959	1942
Apr 1968–Mar 1970 24-Month	28.12" (714.25mm)	27.99" (710.95mm)	0.13" (3.30mm)	75th Driest	Driest since: 1969	2013
Apr 1968–Mar 1970 24-Month	28.12" (714.25mm)	27.99" (710.95mm)	0.13" (3.30mm)	52nd Wettest	Wettest since: 1961	1942
Apr 1967–Mar 1970 36-Month	43.13" (1,095.50mm)	41.98" (1,066.29mm)	1.15" (29.21mm)	82nd Driest	Driest since: 1969	1957
Apr 1967–Mar 1970 36-Month	43.13" (1,095.50mm)	41.98" (1,066.29mm)	1.15" (29.21mm)	44th Wettest	Wettest since: 1960	1987
Apr 1966–Mar 1970 48-Month	54.93" (1,395.22mm)	55.95" (1,421.13mm)	-1.02" (-25.91mm)	59th Driest	Driest since: 1969	1957
Apr 1966–Mar 1970 48-Month	54.93" (1,395.22mm)	55.95" (1,421.13mm)	-1.02" (-25.91mm)	66th Wettest	Wettest since: 1963	1988
Apr 1965–Mar 1970 60-Month	69.57" (1,767.08mm)	69.91" (1,775.71mm)	-0.34" (-8.63mm)	60th Driest	Driest since: 1969	1957
Apr 1965–Mar 1970 60-Month	69.57" (1,767.08mm)	69.91" (1,775.71mm)	-0.34" (-8.63mm)	64th Wettest	Wettest since: 1962	1989

Citing This Page

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