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Precipitation Rankings, March 2003

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2023)	Wettest/Driest Since	Record
March 2003 1-Month	0.67" (17.02mm)	0.73" (18.54mm)	-0.06" (-1.52mm)	70th Driest	Driest since: 2002	1956
	0.67" (17.02mm)	0.73" (18.54mm)	-0.06" (-1.52mm)	60th Wettest	Wettest since: 2001	1905
	Ties: 1945
Feb–Mar 2003 2-Month	1.74" (44.20mm)	1.37" (34.80mm)	0.37" (9.40mm)	101st Driest	Driest since: 2002	1972
Feb–Mar 2003 2-Month	1.74" (44.20mm)	1.37" (34.80mm)	0.37" (9.40mm)	29th Wettest	Wettest since: 2001	1905
Jan–Mar 2003 3-Month	1.81" (45.97mm)	1.99" (50.55mm)	-0.18" (-4.58mm)	68th Driest	Driest since: 2002	1972
	1.81" (45.97mm)	1.99" (50.55mm)	-0.18" (-4.58mm)	62nd Wettest	Wettest since: 2001	1905
	Ties: 1924, 1969
Dec 2002–Mar 2003 4-Month	2.98" (75.69mm)	2.72" (69.09mm)	0.26" (6.60mm)	81st Driest	Driest since: 2002	1904
Dec 2002–Mar 2003 4-Month	2.98" (75.69mm)	2.72" (69.09mm)	0.26" (6.60mm)	48th Wettest	Wettest since: 2001	1905
Nov 2002–Mar 2003 5-Month	3.54" (89.92mm)	3.37" (85.60mm)	0.17" (4.32mm)	84th Driest	Driest since: 2002	1904
Nov 2002–Mar 2003 5-Month	3.54" (89.92mm)	3.37" (85.60mm)	0.17" (4.32mm)	45th Wettest	Wettest since: 2001	2005
Oct 2002–Mar 2003 6-Month	5.08" (129.03mm)	4.50" (114.30mm)	0.58" (14.73mm)	87th Driest	Driest since: 2002	1904
Oct 2002–Mar 2003 6-Month	5.08" (129.03mm)	4.50" (114.30mm)	0.58" (14.73mm)	42nd Wettest	Wettest since: 2001	1987
Sep 2002–Mar 2003 7-Month	7.69" (195.33mm)	6.21" (157.73mm)	1.48" (37.60mm)	100th Driest	Driest since: 2002	1904
Sep 2002–Mar 2003 7-Month	7.69" (195.33mm)	6.21" (157.73mm)	1.48" (37.60mm)	29th Wettest	Wettest since: 2001	1905
Aug 2002–Mar 2003 8-Month	9.44" (239.78mm)	8.68" (220.47mm)	0.76" (19.31mm)	89th Driest	Driest since: 2002	1925
Aug 2002–Mar 2003 8-Month	9.44" (239.78mm)	8.68" (220.47mm)	0.76" (19.31mm)	40th Wettest	Wettest since: 2001	1973
Jul 2002–Mar 2003 9-Month	11.69" (296.93mm)	11.03" (280.16mm)	0.66" (16.77mm)	84th Driest	Driest since: 2002	1904
Jul 2002–Mar 2003 9-Month	11.69" (296.93mm)	11.03" (280.16mm)	0.66" (16.77mm)	45th Wettest	Wettest since: 1999	1973
Jun 2002–Mar 2003 10-Month	12.42" (315.47mm)	12.18" (309.37mm)	0.24" (6.10mm)	74th Driest	Driest since: 2002	2021
	12.42" (315.47mm)	12.18" (309.37mm)	0.24" (6.10mm)	55th Wettest	Wettest since: 2001	1987
	Ties: 1933
May 2002–Mar 2003 11-Month	12.56" (319.02mm)	13.25" (336.55mm)	-0.69" (-17.53mm)	57th Driest	Driest since: 2002	2021
May 2002–Mar 2003 11-Month	12.56" (319.02mm)	13.25" (336.55mm)	-0.69" (-17.53mm)	72nd Wettest	Wettest since: 2001	1942
Apr 2002–Mar 2003 12-Month	12.82" (325.63mm)	14.01" (355.85mm)	-1.19" (-30.22mm)	46th Driest	Driest since: 2002	2021
Apr 2002–Mar 2003 12-Month	12.82" (325.63mm)	14.01" (355.85mm)	-1.19" (-30.22mm)	83rd Wettest	Wettest since: 2001	1942
Oct 2001–Mar 2003 18-Month	15.68" (398.27mm)	18.52" (470.41mm)	-2.84" (-72.14mm)	28th Driest	Driest since: 1990	1957
Oct 2001–Mar 2003 18-Month	15.68" (398.27mm)	18.52" (470.41mm)	-2.84" (-72.14mm)	100th Wettest	Wettest since: 2002	1942
Apr 2001–Mar 2003 24-Month	23.00" (584.20mm)	27.99" (710.95mm)	-4.99" (-126.75mm)	19th Driest	Driest since: 1972	2013
Apr 2001–Mar 2003 24-Month	23.00" (584.20mm)	27.99" (710.95mm)	-4.99" (-126.75mm)	109th Wettest	Wettest since: 2002	1942
Apr 2000–Mar 2003 36-Month	37.27" (946.66mm)	41.98" (1,066.29mm)	-4.71" (-119.63mm)	28th Driest	Driest since: 1967	1957
Apr 2000–Mar 2003 36-Month	37.27" (946.66mm)	41.98" (1,066.29mm)	-4.71" (-119.63mm)	99th Wettest	Wettest since: 2002	1987
Apr 1999–Mar 2003 48-Month	52.81" (1,341.37mm)	55.95" (1,421.13mm)	-3.14" (-79.76mm)	42nd Driest	Driest since: 1977	1957
	52.81" (1,341.37mm)	55.95" (1,421.13mm)	-3.14" (-79.76mm)	84th Wettest	Wettest since: 2002	1988
	Ties: 1971
Apr 1998–Mar 2003 60-Month	65.91" (1,674.11mm)	69.91" (1,775.71mm)	-4.00" (-101.60mm)	39th Driest	Driest since: 1978	1957
Apr 1998–Mar 2003 60-Month	65.91" (1,674.11mm)	69.91" (1,775.71mm)	-4.00" (-101.60mm)	86th Wettest	Wettest since: 2002	1989

Citing This Page

NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published May 2023, retrieved on May 30, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings