Climate at a Glance
Statewide Rankings
Look up monthly rankings for 1-12, 18, 24, 36, 48, and 60-month time periods using the options below. Data and statistics are as of July 2022. For more information, please see Climatological Rankings.
North Dakota
Precipitation Rankings, February 1973
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Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2022) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
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February 1973 1-Month |
0.19" (4.83mm) | 0.46" (11.68mm) |
-0.27" (-6.85mm) | 17th Driest | Driest since: 1968 | 1934 |
112th Wettest | Wettest since: 1972 | 1998 | ||||
Ties: 1989 | ||||||
Jan–Feb 1973 2-Month |
0.28" (7.11mm) | 0.96" (24.38mm) |
-0.68" (-17.27mm) | 1st Driest | Driest to Date | 1973 |
128th Wettest | Wettest since: 1972 | 1969 | ||||
Dec 1972–Feb 1973 3-Month |
1.11" (28.19mm) | 1.44" (36.58mm) |
-0.33" (-8.39mm) | 39th Driest | Driest since: 1966 | 1990 |
89th Wettest | Wettest since: 1972 | 1969 | ||||
Nov 1972–Feb 1973 4-Month |
1.25" (31.75mm) | 2.05" (52.07mm) |
-0.80" (-20.32mm) | 14th Driest | Driest since: 1964 | 2021 |
114th Wettest | Wettest since: 1972 | 1897 | ||||
Ties: 1925, 1944 | ||||||
Oct 1972–Feb 1973 5-Month |
2.40" (60.96mm) | 3.13" (79.50mm) |
-0.73" (-18.54mm) | 36th Driest | Driest since: 1966 | 2021 |
92nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1972 | 2009 | ||||
Sep 1972–Feb 1973 6-Month |
3.79" (96.27mm) | 4.78" (121.41mm) |
-0.99" (-25.14mm) | 38th Driest | Driest since: 1970 | 2021 |
90th Wettest | Wettest since: 1972 | 2020 | ||||
Aug 1972–Feb 1973 7-Month |
6.43" (163.32mm) | 6.92" (175.77mm) |
-0.49" (-12.45mm) | 51st Driest | Driest since: 1971 | 1898 |
77th Wettest | Wettest since: 1972 | 2020 | ||||
Ties: 1910 | ||||||
Jul 1972–Feb 1973 8-Month |
8.78" (223.01mm) | 9.50" (241.30mm) |
-0.72" (-18.29mm) | 48th Driest | Driest since: 1970 | 1977 |
80th Wettest | Wettest since: 1972 | 2020 | ||||
Jun 1972–Feb 1973 9-Month |
10.99" (279.15mm) | 12.90" (327.66mm) |
-1.91" (-48.51mm) | 24th Driest | Driest since: 1968 | 1937 |
104th Wettest | Wettest since: 1972 | 2020 | ||||
May 1972–Feb 1973 10-Month |
14.72" (373.89mm) | 15.21" (386.33mm) |
-0.49" (-12.44mm) | 47th Driest | Driest since: 1970 | 1937 |
81st Wettest | Wettest since: 1972 | 1994 | ||||
Apr 1972–Feb 1973 11-Month |
15.78" (400.81mm) | 16.57" (420.88mm) |
-0.79" (-20.07mm) | 44th Driest | Driest since: 1970 | 1937 |
84th Wettest | Wettest since: 1972 | 2020 | ||||
Mar 1972–Feb 1973 12-Month |
16.65" (422.91mm) | 17.31" (439.67mm) |
-0.66" (-16.76mm) | 48th Driest | Driest since: 1970 | 1937 |
80th Wettest | Wettest since: 1972 | 1994 | ||||
Sep 1971–Feb 1973 18-Month |
24.71" (627.63mm) | 22.08" (560.83mm) |
2.63" (66.80mm) | 96th Driest | Driest since: 1971 | 1937 |
31st Wettest | Wettest since: 1972 | 2011 | ||||
Mar 1971–Feb 1973 24-Month |
36.68" (931.67mm) | 34.59" (878.59mm) |
2.09" (53.08mm) | 81st Driest | Driest since: 1971 | 1935 |
46th Wettest | Wettest since: 1972 | 2012 | ||||
Mar 1970–Feb 1973 36-Month |
55.97" (1,421.64mm) | 51.83" (1,316.48mm) |
4.14" (105.16mm) | 98th Driest | Driest since: 1972 | 1937 |
28th Wettest | Wettest since: 1967 | 1996 | ||||
Mar 1969–Feb 1973 48-Month |
71.42" (1,814.07mm) | 69.03" (1,753.36mm) |
2.39" (60.71mm) | 73rd Driest | Driest since: 1971 | 1937 |
52nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1972 | 2012 | ||||
Mar 1968–Feb 1973 60-Month |
92.03" (2,337.56mm) | 86.28" (2,191.51mm) |
5.75" (146.05mm) | 94th Driest | Driest since: 1972 | 1938 |
30th Wettest | Wettest since: 1969 | 2012 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published August 2022, retrieved on August 16, 2022 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/cag/