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North Dakota

Precipitation Rankings, January 1997

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2023)	Wettest/Driest Since	Record
January 1997 1-Month	0.91" (23.11mm)	0.49" (12.45mm)	0.42" (10.66mm)	118th Driest	Driest since: 1996	1942, 1973
January 1997 1-Month	0.91" (23.11mm)	0.49" (12.45mm)	0.42" (10.66mm)	12th Wettest	Wettest since: 1989	1916
Dec 1996–Jan 1997 2-Month	1.78" (45.21mm)	0.98" (24.89mm)	0.80" (20.32mm)	120th Driest	Driest since: 1996	1942
	1.78" (45.21mm)	0.98" (24.89mm)	0.80" (20.32mm)	9th Wettest	Wettest since: 1969	1907
	Ties: 2017
Nov 1996–Jan 1997 3-Month	3.21" (81.53mm)	1.59" (40.39mm)	1.62" (41.14mm)	124th Driest	Driest since: 1996	1940
Nov 1996–Jan 1997 3-Month	3.21" (81.53mm)	1.59" (40.39mm)	1.62" (41.14mm)	5th Wettest	Wettest since: 1923	1923
Oct 1996–Jan 1997 4-Month	4.40" (111.76mm)	2.66" (67.56mm)	1.74" (44.20mm)	118th Driest	Driest since: 1996	2000
Oct 1996–Jan 1997 4-Month	4.40" (111.76mm)	2.66" (67.56mm)	1.74" (44.20mm)	11th Wettest	Wettest since: 1995	1999
Sep 1996–Jan 1997 5-Month	6.99" (177.55mm)	4.32" (109.73mm)	2.67" (67.82mm)	119th Driest	Driest since: 1996	2021
Sep 1996–Jan 1997 5-Month	6.99" (177.55mm)	4.32" (109.73mm)	2.67" (67.82mm)	10th Wettest	Wettest since: 1995	2020
Aug 1996–Jan 1997 6-Month	8.16" (207.26mm)	6.45" (163.83mm)	1.71" (43.43mm)	105th Driest	Driest since: 1996	1898
Aug 1996–Jan 1997 6-Month	8.16" (207.26mm)	6.45" (163.83mm)	1.71" (43.43mm)	24th Wettest	Wettest since: 1995	2020
Jul 1996–Jan 1997 7-Month	11.32" (287.53mm)	9.03" (229.36mm)	2.29" (58.17mm)	112th Driest	Driest since: 1993	1977
Jul 1996–Jan 1997 7-Month	11.32" (287.53mm)	9.03" (229.36mm)	2.29" (58.17mm)	17th Wettest	Wettest since: 1996	2020
Jun 1996–Jan 1997 8-Month	14.12" (358.65mm)	12.44" (315.98mm)	1.68" (42.67mm)	99th Driest	Driest since: 1996	1937
Jun 1996–Jan 1997 8-Month	14.12" (358.65mm)	12.44" (315.98mm)	1.68" (42.67mm)	30th Wettest	Wettest since: 1995	2020
May 1996–Jan 1997 9-Month	16.59" (421.39mm)	14.74" (374.40mm)	1.85" (46.99mm)	95th Driest	Driest since: 1993	1937
May 1996–Jan 1997 9-Month	16.59" (421.39mm)	14.74" (374.40mm)	1.85" (46.99mm)	34th Wettest	Wettest since: 1996	2020
Apr 1996–Jan 1997 10-Month	17.17" (436.12mm)	16.11" (409.19mm)	1.06" (26.93mm)	81st Driest	Driest since: 1993	1937
Apr 1996–Jan 1997 10-Month	17.17" (436.12mm)	16.11" (409.19mm)	1.06" (26.93mm)	48th Wettest	Wettest since: 1996	2020
Mar 1996–Jan 1997 11-Month	18.13" (460.50mm)	16.85" (427.99mm)	1.28" (32.51mm)	84th Driest	Driest since: 1993	1937
Mar 1996–Jan 1997 11-Month	18.13" (460.50mm)	16.85" (427.99mm)	1.28" (32.51mm)	45th Wettest	Wettest since: 1996	2020
Feb 1996–Jan 1997 12-Month	18.59" (472.19mm)	17.31" (439.67mm)	1.28" (32.52mm)	83rd Driest	Driest since: 1993	1937
Feb 1996–Jan 1997 12-Month	18.59" (472.19mm)	17.31" (439.67mm)	1.28" (32.52mm)	46th Wettest	Wettest since: 1996	2020
Aug 1995–Jan 1997 18-Month	25.85" (656.59mm)	23.75" (603.25mm)	2.10" (53.34mm)	92nd Driest	Driest since: 1995	1937
Aug 1995–Jan 1997 18-Month	25.85" (656.59mm)	23.75" (603.25mm)	2.10" (53.34mm)	36th Wettest	Wettest since: 1996	2011
Feb 1995–Jan 1997 24-Month	38.53" (978.66mm)	34.59" (878.59mm)	3.94" (100.07mm)	102nd Driest	Driest since: 1994	1935
Feb 1995–Jan 1997 24-Month	38.53" (978.66mm)	34.59" (878.59mm)	3.94" (100.07mm)	26th Wettest	Wettest since: 1996	2012
Feb 1994–Jan 1997 36-Month	58.68" (1,490.47mm)	51.81" (1,315.97mm)	6.87" (174.50mm)	115th Driest	Driest since: 1995	1937
Feb 1994–Jan 1997 36-Month	58.68" (1,490.47mm)	51.81" (1,315.97mm)	6.87" (174.50mm)	12th Wettest	Wettest since: 1996	2012
Feb 1993–Jan 1997 48-Month	81.91" (2,080.51mm)	69.02" (1,753.11mm)	12.89" (327.40mm)	121st Driest	Driest since: 1996	1937
Feb 1993–Jan 1997 48-Month	81.91" (2,080.51mm)	69.02" (1,753.11mm)	12.89" (327.40mm)	5th Wettest	Wettest since: 1945	2012
Feb 1992–Jan 1997 60-Month	96.71" (2,456.43mm)	86.28" (2,191.51mm)	10.43" (264.92mm)	115th Driest	Driest since: 1995	1938
Feb 1992–Jan 1997 60-Month	96.71" (2,456.43mm)	86.28" (2,191.51mm)	10.43" (264.92mm)	10th Wettest	Wettest since: 1996	2012

Citing This Page

NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published May 2023, retrieved on June 2, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings