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Precipitation Rankings, March 1986

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Wettest/Driest Since	Record
March 1986 1-Month	0.59" (14.99mm)	0.73" (18.54mm)	-0.14" (-3.55mm)	62nd Driest	Driest since: 1979	1956
	0.59" (14.99mm)	0.73" (18.54mm)	-0.14" (-3.55mm)	67th Wettest	Wettest since: 1985	1905
	Ties: 1951
Feb–Mar 1986 2-Month	1.61" (40.89mm)	1.37" (34.80mm)	0.24" (6.09mm)	90th Driest	Driest since: 1984	1972
	1.61" (40.89mm)	1.37" (34.80mm)	0.24" (6.09mm)	39th Wettest	Wettest since: 1985	1905
	Ties: 1924
Jan–Mar 1986 3-Month	1.76" (44.70mm)	1.99" (50.55mm)	-0.23" (-5.85mm)	62nd Driest	Driest since: 1984	1972
Jan–Mar 1986 3-Month	1.76" (44.70mm)	1.99" (50.55mm)	-0.23" (-5.85mm)	67th Wettest	Wettest since: 1985	1905
Dec 1985–Mar 1986 4-Month	1.97" (50.04mm)	2.72" (69.09mm)	-0.75" (-19.05mm)	37th Driest	Driest since: 1977	1904
	1.97" (50.04mm)	2.72" (69.09mm)	-0.75" (-19.05mm)	91st Wettest	Wettest since: 1985	1905
	Ties: 1922
Nov 1985–Mar 1986 5-Month	2.60" (66.04mm)	3.37" (85.60mm)	-0.77" (-19.56mm)	43rd Driest	Driest since: 1977	1904
Nov 1985–Mar 1986 5-Month	2.60" (66.04mm)	3.37" (85.60mm)	-0.77" (-19.56mm)	85th Wettest	Wettest since: 1985	2005
Oct 1985–Mar 1986 6-Month	5.55" (140.97mm)	4.50" (114.30mm)	1.05" (26.67mm)	96th Driest	Driest since: 1984	1904
Oct 1985–Mar 1986 6-Month	5.55" (140.97mm)	4.50" (114.30mm)	1.05" (26.67mm)	32nd Wettest	Wettest since: 1985	1987
Sep 1985–Mar 1986 7-Month	8.13" (206.50mm)	6.21" (157.73mm)	1.92" (48.77mm)	108th Driest	Driest since: 1984	1904
Sep 1985–Mar 1986 7-Month	8.13" (206.50mm)	6.21" (157.73mm)	1.92" (48.77mm)	20th Wettest	Wettest since: 1985	1905
Aug 1985–Mar 1986 8-Month	10.07" (255.78mm)	8.68" (220.47mm)	1.39" (35.31mm)	101st Driest	Driest since: 1984	1925
Aug 1985–Mar 1986 8-Month	10.07" (255.78mm)	8.68" (220.47mm)	1.39" (35.31mm)	27th Wettest	Wettest since: 1985	1973
Jul 1985–Mar 1986 9-Month	12.28" (311.91mm)	11.03" (280.16mm)	1.25" (31.75mm)	94th Driest	Driest since: 1984	1904
Jul 1985–Mar 1986 9-Month	12.28" (311.91mm)	11.03" (280.16mm)	1.25" (31.75mm)	34th Wettest	Wettest since: 1985	1973
Jun 1985–Mar 1986 10-Month	13.55" (344.17mm)	12.18" (309.37mm)	1.37" (34.80mm)	93rd Driest	Driest since: 1984	2021
Jun 1985–Mar 1986 10-Month	13.55" (344.17mm)	12.18" (309.37mm)	1.37" (34.80mm)	35th Wettest	Wettest since: 1985	1987
May 1985–Mar 1986 11-Month	14.59" (370.59mm)	13.25" (336.55mm)	1.34" (34.04mm)	93rd Driest	Driest since: 1984	2021
May 1985–Mar 1986 11-Month	14.59" (370.59mm)	13.25" (336.55mm)	1.34" (34.04mm)	35th Wettest	Wettest since: 1985	1942
Apr 1985–Mar 1986 12-Month	16.20" (411.48mm)	14.01" (355.85mm)	2.19" (55.63mm)	103rd Driest	Driest since: 1984	2021
Apr 1985–Mar 1986 12-Month	16.20" (411.48mm)	14.01" (355.85mm)	2.19" (55.63mm)	25th Wettest	Wettest since: 1985	1942
Oct 1984–Mar 1986 18-Month	24.81" (630.17mm)	18.52" (470.41mm)	6.29" (159.76mm)	121st Driest	Driest since: 1985	1957
Oct 1984–Mar 1986 18-Month	24.81" (630.17mm)	18.52" (470.41mm)	6.29" (159.76mm)	6th Wettest	Wettest since: 1942	1942
Apr 1984–Mar 1986 24-Month	35.55" (902.97mm)	27.99" (710.95mm)	7.56" (192.02mm)	120th Driest	Driest since: 1985	2013
Apr 1984–Mar 1986 24-Month	35.55" (902.97mm)	27.99" (710.95mm)	7.56" (192.02mm)	7th Wettest	Wettest since: 1943	1942
Apr 1983–Mar 1986 36-Month	48.09" (1,221.49mm)	41.98" (1,066.29mm)	6.11" (155.20mm)	113th Driest	Driest since: 1985	1957
Apr 1983–Mar 1986 36-Month	48.09" (1,221.49mm)	41.98" (1,066.29mm)	6.11" (155.20mm)	13th Wettest	Wettest since: 1944	1987
Apr 1982–Mar 1986 48-Month	63.86" (1,622.04mm)	55.95" (1,421.13mm)	7.91" (200.91mm)	113th Driest	Driest since: 1985	1957
Apr 1982–Mar 1986 48-Month	63.86" (1,622.04mm)	55.95" (1,421.13mm)	7.91" (200.91mm)	12th Wettest	Wettest since: 1944	1988
Apr 1981–Mar 1986 60-Month	79.48" (2,018.79mm)	69.91" (1,775.71mm)	9.57" (243.08mm)	115th Driest	Driest since: 1985	1957
Apr 1981–Mar 1986 60-Month	79.48" (2,018.79mm)	69.91" (1,775.71mm)	9.57" (243.08mm)	9th Wettest	Wettest since: 1945	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