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Precipitation Rankings, March 1974

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Wettest/Driest Since	Record
March 1974 1-Month	0.40" (10.16mm)	0.73" (18.54mm)	-0.33" (-8.38mm)	33rd Driest	Driest since: 1972	1956
	0.40" (10.16mm)	0.73" (18.54mm)	-0.33" (-8.38mm)	96th Wettest	Wettest since: 1973	1905
	Ties: 1899, 1935, 1944
Feb–Mar 1974 2-Month	0.60" (15.24mm)	1.37" (34.80mm)	-0.77" (-19.56mm)	16th Driest	Driest since: 1972	1972
Feb–Mar 1974 2-Month	0.60" (15.24mm)	1.37" (34.80mm)	-0.77" (-19.56mm)	113th Wettest	Wettest since: 1973	1905
Jan–Mar 1974 3-Month	1.50" (38.10mm)	1.99" (50.55mm)	-0.49" (-12.45mm)	43rd Driest	Driest since: 1972	1972
Jan–Mar 1974 3-Month	1.50" (38.10mm)	1.99" (50.55mm)	-0.49" (-12.45mm)	86th Wettest	Wettest since: 1973	1905
Dec 1973–Mar 1974 4-Month	1.70" (43.18mm)	2.72" (69.09mm)	-1.02" (-25.91mm)	26th Driest	Driest since: 1972	1904
Dec 1973–Mar 1974 4-Month	1.70" (43.18mm)	2.72" (69.09mm)	-1.02" (-25.91mm)	102nd Wettest	Wettest since: 1973	1905
Nov 1973–Mar 1974 5-Month	1.89" (48.01mm)	3.37" (85.60mm)	-1.48" (-37.59mm)	15th Driest	Driest since: 1971	1904
Nov 1973–Mar 1974 5-Month	1.89" (48.01mm)	3.37" (85.60mm)	-1.48" (-37.59mm)	113th Wettest	Wettest since: 1973	2005
Oct 1973–Mar 1974 6-Month	2.29" (58.17mm)	4.50" (114.30mm)	-2.21" (-56.13mm)	10th Driest	Driest since: 1971	1904
Oct 1973–Mar 1974 6-Month	2.29" (58.17mm)	4.50" (114.30mm)	-2.21" (-56.13mm)	118th Wettest	Wettest since: 1973	1987
Sep 1973–Mar 1974 7-Month	3.23" (82.04mm)	6.21" (157.73mm)	-2.98" (-75.69mm)	4th Driest	Driest since: 1967	1904
Sep 1973–Mar 1974 7-Month	3.23" (82.04mm)	6.21" (157.73mm)	-2.98" (-75.69mm)	124th Wettest	Wettest since: 1973	1905
Aug 1973–Mar 1974 8-Month	4.53" (115.06mm)	8.68" (220.47mm)	-4.15" (-105.41mm)	4th Driest	Driest since: 1925	1925
Aug 1973–Mar 1974 8-Month	4.53" (115.06mm)	8.68" (220.47mm)	-4.15" (-105.41mm)	124th Wettest	Wettest since: 1973	1973
Jul 1973–Mar 1974 9-Month	7.45" (189.23mm)	11.03" (280.16mm)	-3.58" (-90.93mm)	8th Driest	Driest since: 1957	1904
Jul 1973–Mar 1974 9-Month	7.45" (189.23mm)	11.03" (280.16mm)	-3.58" (-90.93mm)	120th Wettest	Wettest since: 1973	1973
Jun 1973–Mar 1974 10-Month	8.26" (209.80mm)	12.18" (309.37mm)	-3.92" (-99.57mm)	7th Driest	Driest since: 1957	2021
Jun 1973–Mar 1974 10-Month	8.26" (209.80mm)	12.18" (309.37mm)	-3.92" (-99.57mm)	121st Wettest	Wettest since: 1973	1987
May 1973–Mar 1974 11-Month	9.36" (237.74mm)	13.25" (336.55mm)	-3.89" (-98.81mm)	11th Driest	Driest since: 1971	2021
May 1973–Mar 1974 11-Month	9.36" (237.74mm)	13.25" (336.55mm)	-3.89" (-98.81mm)	117th Wettest	Wettest since: 1973	1942
Apr 1973–Mar 1974 12-Month	9.94" (252.48mm)	14.01" (355.85mm)	-4.07" (-103.37mm)	11th Driest	Driest since: 1971	2021
Apr 1973–Mar 1974 12-Month	9.94" (252.48mm)	14.01" (355.85mm)	-4.07" (-103.37mm)	117th Wettest	Wettest since: 1973	1942
Oct 1972–Mar 1974 18-Month	18.45" (468.63mm)	18.52" (470.41mm)	-0.07" (-1.78mm)	73rd Driest	Driest since: 1972	1957
	18.45" (468.63mm)	18.52" (470.41mm)	-0.07" (-1.78mm)	54th Wettest	Wettest since: 1973	1942
	Ties: 1897
Apr 1972–Mar 1974 24-Month	29.93" (760.22mm)	27.99" (710.95mm)	1.94" (49.27mm)	92nd Driest	Driest since: 1972	2013
Apr 1972–Mar 1974 24-Month	29.93" (760.22mm)	27.99" (710.95mm)	1.94" (49.27mm)	35th Wettest	Wettest since: 1973	1942
Apr 1971–Mar 1974 36-Month	42.93" (1,090.42mm)	41.98" (1,066.29mm)	0.95" (24.13mm)	79th Driest	Driest since: 1973	1957
Apr 1971–Mar 1974 36-Month	42.93" (1,090.42mm)	41.98" (1,066.29mm)	0.95" (24.13mm)	47th Wettest	Wettest since: 1970	1987
Apr 1970–Mar 1974 48-Month	52.61" (1,336.29mm)	55.95" (1,421.13mm)	-3.34" (-84.84mm)	39th Driest	Driest since: 1972	1957
Apr 1970–Mar 1974 48-Month	52.61" (1,336.29mm)	55.95" (1,421.13mm)	-3.34" (-84.84mm)	86th Wettest	Wettest since: 1973	1988
Apr 1969–Mar 1974 60-Month	68.89" (1,749.81mm)	69.91" (1,775.71mm)	-1.02" (-25.90mm)	54th Driest	Driest since: 1972	1957
Apr 1969–Mar 1974 60-Month	68.89" (1,749.81mm)	69.91" (1,775.71mm)	-1.02" (-25.90mm)	70th Wettest	Wettest since: 1973	1989

Citing This Page

NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published March 2023, retrieved on March 20, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings