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Precipitation Rankings, March 2005

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2023)	Wettest/Driest Since	Record
March 2005 1-Month	0.55" (13.97mm)	0.74" (18.80mm)	-0.19" (-4.83mm)	53rd Driest	Driest since: 2001	1930
	0.55" (13.97mm)	0.74" (18.80mm)	-0.19" (-4.83mm)	77th Wettest	Wettest since: 2004	1902
	Ties: 1993
Feb–Mar 2005 2-Month	0.67" (17.02mm)	1.20" (30.48mm)	-0.53" (-13.46mm)	16th Driest	Driest since: 2001	2021
	0.67" (17.02mm)	1.20" (30.48mm)	-0.53" (-13.46mm)	114th Wettest	Wettest since: 2004	1902
	Ties: 1895
Jan–Mar 2005 3-Month	1.27" (32.26mm)	1.69" (42.93mm)	-0.42" (-10.67mm)	35th Driest	Driest since: 2002	2021
	1.27" (32.26mm)	1.69" (42.93mm)	-0.42" (-10.67mm)	95th Wettest	Wettest since: 2004	1902
	Ties: 1968
Dec 2004–Mar 2005 4-Month	1.74" (44.20mm)	2.18" (55.37mm)	-0.44" (-11.17mm)	37th Driest	Driest since: 2002	2021
	1.74" (44.20mm)	2.18" (55.37mm)	-0.44" (-11.17mm)	92nd Wettest	Wettest since: 2004	2009
	Ties: 1947
Nov 2004–Mar 2005 5-Month	1.86" (47.24mm)	2.79" (70.87mm)	-0.93" (-23.63mm)	10th Driest	Driest since: 2002	2021
Nov 2004–Mar 2005 5-Month	1.86" (47.24mm)	2.79" (70.87mm)	-0.93" (-23.63mm)	119th Wettest	Wettest since: 2004	2009
Oct 2004–Mar 2005 6-Month	3.63" (92.20mm)	3.86" (98.04mm)	-0.23" (-5.84mm)	55th Driest	Driest since: 2003	2021
Oct 2004–Mar 2005 6-Month	3.63" (92.20mm)	3.86" (98.04mm)	-0.23" (-5.84mm)	74th Wettest	Wettest since: 2004	2009
Sep 2004–Mar 2005 7-Month	6.16" (156.46mm)	5.52" (140.21mm)	0.64" (16.25mm)	87th Driest	Driest since: 2004	2021
Sep 2004–Mar 2005 7-Month	6.16" (156.46mm)	5.52" (140.21mm)	0.64" (16.25mm)	42nd Wettest	Wettest since: 2001	2009
Aug 2004–Mar 2005 8-Month	8.16" (207.26mm)	7.65" (194.31mm)	0.51" (12.95mm)	80th Driest	Driest since: 2004	2021
Aug 2004–Mar 2005 8-Month	8.16" (207.26mm)	7.65" (194.31mm)	0.51" (12.95mm)	49th Wettest	Wettest since: 2001	2009, 2020
Jul 2004–Mar 2005 9-Month	10.71" (272.03mm)	10.23" (259.84mm)	0.48" (12.19mm)	77th Driest	Driest since: 2004	1977
Jul 2004–Mar 2005 9-Month	10.71" (272.03mm)	10.23" (259.84mm)	0.48" (12.19mm)	52nd Wettest	Wettest since: 2001	2020
Jun 2004–Mar 2005 10-Month	12.95" (328.93mm)	13.64" (346.46mm)	-0.69" (-17.53mm)	47th Driest	Driest since: 2004	1937
Jun 2004–Mar 2005 10-Month	12.95" (328.93mm)	13.64" (346.46mm)	-0.69" (-17.53mm)	82nd Wettest	Wettest since: 2003	2009
May 2004–Mar 2005 11-Month	16.81" (426.97mm)	15.94" (404.88mm)	0.87" (22.09mm)	79th Driest	Driest since: 2004	1937
May 2004–Mar 2005 11-Month	16.81" (426.97mm)	15.94" (404.88mm)	0.87" (22.09mm)	50th Wettest	Wettest since: 2001	1994
Apr 2004–Mar 2005 12-Month	17.52" (445.01mm)	17.31" (439.67mm)	0.21" (5.34mm)	68th Driest	Driest since: 2004	1937
Apr 2004–Mar 2005 12-Month	17.52" (445.01mm)	17.31" (439.67mm)	0.21" (5.34mm)	61st Wettest	Wettest since: 2001	1942
Oct 2003–Mar 2005 18-Month	21.85" (554.99mm)	21.18" (537.97mm)	0.67" (17.02mm)	69th Driest	Driest since: 2004	1937
	21.85" (554.99mm)	21.18" (537.97mm)	0.67" (17.02mm)	59th Wettest	Wettest since: 2002	2011
	Ties: 1986
Apr 2003–Mar 2005 24-Month	35.01" (889.25mm)	34.59" (878.59mm)	0.42" (10.66mm)	59th Driest	Driest since: 2004	1935
Apr 2003–Mar 2005 24-Month	35.01" (889.25mm)	34.59" (878.59mm)	0.42" (10.66mm)	69th Wettest	Wettest since: 2002	1995
Apr 2002–Mar 2005 36-Month	51.16" (1,299.46mm)	51.82" (1,316.23mm)	-0.66" (-16.77mm)	45th Driest	Driest since: 2004	1937
	51.16" (1,299.46mm)	51.82" (1,316.23mm)	-0.66" (-16.77mm)	82nd Wettest	Wettest since: 2003	1996
	Ties: 1922
Apr 2001–Mar 2005 48-Month	68.27" (1,734.06mm)	69.02" (1,753.11mm)	-0.75" (-19.05mm)	40th Driest	Driest since: 1993	1937
Apr 2001–Mar 2005 48-Month	68.27" (1,734.06mm)	69.02" (1,753.11mm)	-0.75" (-19.05mm)	86th Wettest	Wettest since: 2004	2012
Apr 2000–Mar 2005 60-Month	88.30" (2,242.82mm)	86.27" (2,191.26mm)	2.03" (51.56mm)	64th Driest	Driest since: 1994	1938
Apr 2000–Mar 2005 60-Month	88.30" (2,242.82mm)	86.27" (2,191.26mm)	2.03" (51.56mm)	61st Wettest	Wettest since: 2004	2012

Citing This Page

NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published May 2023, retrieved on May 29, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings