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Precipitation Rankings, March 1971

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Wettest/Driest Since	Record
March 1971 1-Month	0.14" (3.56mm)	0.73" (18.54mm)	-0.59" (-14.98mm)	4th Driest	Driest since: 1956	1956
	0.14" (3.56mm)	0.73" (18.54mm)	-0.59" (-14.98mm)	125th Wettest	Wettest since: 1970	1905
	Ties: 1933
Feb–Mar 1971 2-Month	0.49" (12.45mm)	1.37" (34.80mm)	-0.88" (-22.35mm)	4th Driest	Driest since: 1950	1972
	0.49" (12.45mm)	1.37" (34.80mm)	-0.88" (-22.35mm)	125th Wettest	Wettest since: 1970	1905
	Ties: 1907, 2011
Jan–Mar 1971 3-Month	0.74" (18.80mm)	1.99" (50.55mm)	-1.25" (-31.75mm)	6th Driest	Driest since: 1967	1972
	0.74" (18.80mm)	1.99" (50.55mm)	-1.25" (-31.75mm)	123rd Wettest	Wettest since: 1970	1905
	Ties: 1950
Dec 1970–Mar 1971 4-Month	0.99" (25.15mm)	2.72" (69.09mm)	-1.73" (-43.94mm)	4th Driest	Driest since: 1959	1904
Dec 1970–Mar 1971 4-Month	0.99" (25.15mm)	2.72" (69.09mm)	-1.73" (-43.94mm)	124th Wettest	Wettest since: 1970	1905
Nov 1970–Mar 1971 5-Month	1.17" (29.72mm)	3.37" (85.60mm)	-2.20" (-55.88mm)	3rd Driest	Driest since: 1904	1904
Nov 1970–Mar 1971 5-Month	1.17" (29.72mm)	3.37" (85.60mm)	-2.20" (-55.88mm)	125th Wettest	Wettest since: 1970	2005
Oct 1970–Mar 1971 6-Month	2.19" (55.63mm)	4.50" (114.30mm)	-2.31" (-58.67mm)	6th Driest	Driest since: 1967	1904
	2.19" (55.63mm)	4.50" (114.30mm)	-2.31" (-58.67mm)	122nd Wettest	Wettest since: 1970	1987
	Ties: 2006
Sep 1970–Mar 1971 7-Month	3.69" (93.73mm)	6.21" (157.73mm)	-2.52" (-64.00mm)	13th Driest	Driest since: 1967	1904
Sep 1970–Mar 1971 7-Month	3.69" (93.73mm)	6.21" (157.73mm)	-2.52" (-64.00mm)	115th Wettest	Wettest since: 1970	1905
Aug 1970–Mar 1971 8-Month	5.43" (137.92mm)	8.68" (220.47mm)	-3.25" (-82.55mm)	8th Driest	Driest since: 1957	1925
Aug 1970–Mar 1971 8-Month	5.43" (137.92mm)	8.68" (220.47mm)	-3.25" (-82.55mm)	120th Wettest	Wettest since: 1970	1973
Jul 1970–Mar 1971 9-Month	7.88" (200.15mm)	11.03" (280.16mm)	-3.15" (-80.01mm)	11th Driest	Driest since: 1957	1904
Jul 1970–Mar 1971 9-Month	7.88" (200.15mm)	11.03" (280.16mm)	-3.15" (-80.01mm)	117th Wettest	Wettest since: 1970	1973
Jun 1970–Mar 1971 10-Month	8.84" (224.54mm)	12.18" (309.37mm)	-3.34" (-84.83mm)	14th Driest	Driest since: 1957	2021
Jun 1970–Mar 1971 10-Month	8.84" (224.54mm)	12.18" (309.37mm)	-3.34" (-84.83mm)	114th Wettest	Wettest since: 1970	1987
May 1970–Mar 1971 11-Month	9.23" (234.44mm)	13.25" (336.55mm)	-4.02" (-102.11mm)	10th Driest	Driest since: 1957	2021
May 1970–Mar 1971 11-Month	9.23" (234.44mm)	13.25" (336.55mm)	-4.02" (-102.11mm)	118th Wettest	Wettest since: 1970	1942
Apr 1970–Mar 1971 12-Month	9.68" (245.87mm)	14.01" (355.85mm)	-4.33" (-109.98mm)	8th Driest	Driest since: 1957	2021
Apr 1970–Mar 1971 12-Month	9.68" (245.87mm)	14.01" (355.85mm)	-4.33" (-109.98mm)	120th Wettest	Wettest since: 1970	1942
Oct 1969–Mar 1971 18-Month	14.90" (378.46mm)	18.52" (470.41mm)	-3.62" (-91.95mm)	22nd Driest	Driest since: 1965	1957
Oct 1969–Mar 1971 18-Month	14.90" (378.46mm)	18.52" (470.41mm)	-3.62" (-91.95mm)	105th Wettest	Wettest since: 1970	1942
Apr 1969–Mar 1971 24-Month	25.96" (659.38mm)	27.99" (710.95mm)	-2.03" (-51.57mm)	41st Driest	Driest since: 1966	2013
Apr 1969–Mar 1971 24-Month	25.96" (659.38mm)	27.99" (710.95mm)	-2.03" (-51.57mm)	86th Wettest	Wettest since: 1970	1942
Apr 1968–Mar 1971 36-Month	37.80" (960.12mm)	41.98" (1,066.29mm)	-4.18" (-106.17mm)	30th Driest	Driest since: 1967	1957
Apr 1968–Mar 1971 36-Month	37.80" (960.12mm)	41.98" (1,066.29mm)	-4.18" (-106.17mm)	96th Wettest	Wettest since: 1970	1987
Apr 1967–Mar 1971 48-Month	52.81" (1,341.37mm)	55.95" (1,421.13mm)	-3.14" (-79.76mm)	41st Driest	Driest since: 1968	1957
	52.81" (1,341.37mm)	55.95" (1,421.13mm)	-3.14" (-79.76mm)	84th Wettest	Wettest since: 1970	1988
	Ties: 2003
Apr 1966–Mar 1971 60-Month	64.61" (1,641.09mm)	69.91" (1,775.71mm)	-5.30" (-134.62mm)	31st Driest	Driest since: 1969	1957
Apr 1966–Mar 1971 60-Month	64.61" (1,641.09mm)	69.91" (1,775.71mm)	-5.30" (-134.62mm)	93rd Wettest	Wettest since: 1970	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