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North Dakota

Precipitation Rankings, March 2019

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2023)	Wettest/Driest Since	Record
March 2019 1-Month	0.51" (12.95mm)	0.74" (18.80mm)	-0.23" (-5.85mm)	44th Driest	Driest since: 2017	1930
	0.51" (12.95mm)	0.74" (18.80mm)	-0.23" (-5.85mm)	86th Wettest	Wettest since: 2018	1902
	Ties: 1934, 2012
Feb–Mar 2019 2-Month	1.52" (38.61mm)	1.20" (30.48mm)	0.32" (8.13mm)	100th Driest	Driest since: 2017	2021
	1.52" (38.61mm)	1.20" (30.48mm)	0.32" (8.13mm)	30th Wettest	Wettest since: 2018	1902
	Ties: 1972
Jan–Mar 2019 3-Month	1.94" (49.28mm)	1.69" (42.93mm)	0.25" (6.35mm)	90th Driest	Driest since: 2017	2021
Jan–Mar 2019 3-Month	1.94" (49.28mm)	1.69" (42.93mm)	0.25" (6.35mm)	40th Wettest	Wettest since: 2018	1902
Dec 2018–Mar 2019 4-Month	2.59" (65.79mm)	2.18" (55.37mm)	0.41" (10.42mm)	97th Driest	Driest since: 2018	2021
Dec 2018–Mar 2019 4-Month	2.59" (65.79mm)	2.18" (55.37mm)	0.41" (10.42mm)	32nd Wettest	Wettest since: 2017	2009
Nov 2018–Mar 2019 5-Month	3.35" (85.09mm)	2.79" (70.87mm)	0.56" (14.22mm)	98th Driest	Driest since: 2018	2021
Nov 2018–Mar 2019 5-Month	3.35" (85.09mm)	2.79" (70.87mm)	0.56" (14.22mm)	31st Wettest	Wettest since: 2017	2009
Oct 2018–Mar 2019 6-Month	4.75" (120.65mm)	3.86" (98.04mm)	0.89" (22.61mm)	102nd Driest	Driest since: 2018	2021
Oct 2018–Mar 2019 6-Month	4.75" (120.65mm)	3.86" (98.04mm)	0.89" (22.61mm)	27th Wettest	Wettest since: 2017	2009
Sep 2018–Mar 2019 7-Month	6.40" (162.56mm)	5.52" (140.21mm)	0.88" (22.35mm)	93rd Driest	Driest since: 2018	2021
Sep 2018–Mar 2019 7-Month	6.40" (162.56mm)	5.52" (140.21mm)	0.88" (22.35mm)	36th Wettest	Wettest since: 2017	2009
Aug 2018–Mar 2019 8-Month	7.85" (199.39mm)	7.65" (194.31mm)	0.20" (5.08mm)	74th Driest	Driest since: 2016	2021
	7.85" (199.39mm)	7.65" (194.31mm)	0.20" (5.08mm)	55th Wettest	Wettest since: 2018	2009, 2020
	Ties: 1928, 2006
Jul 2018–Mar 2019 9-Month	10.74" (272.80mm)	10.23" (259.84mm)	0.51" (12.96mm)	78th Driest	Driest since: 2018	1977
Jul 2018–Mar 2019 9-Month	10.74" (272.80mm)	10.23" (259.84mm)	0.51" (12.96mm)	51st Wettest	Wettest since: 2017	2020
Jun 2018–Mar 2019 10-Month	15.27" (387.86mm)	13.64" (346.46mm)	1.63" (41.40mm)	99th Driest	Driest since: 2018	1937
Jun 2018–Mar 2019 10-Month	15.27" (387.86mm)	13.64" (346.46mm)	1.63" (41.40mm)	30th Wettest	Wettest since: 2017	2009
May 2018–Mar 2019 11-Month	17.24" (437.90mm)	15.94" (404.88mm)	1.30" (33.02mm)	85th Driest	Driest since: 2018	1937
May 2018–Mar 2019 11-Month	17.24" (437.90mm)	15.94" (404.88mm)	1.30" (33.02mm)	44th Wettest	Wettest since: 2017	1994
Apr 2018–Mar 2019 12-Month	17.74" (450.60mm)	17.31" (439.67mm)	0.43" (10.93mm)	74th Driest	Driest since: 2018	1937
Apr 2018–Mar 2019 12-Month	17.74" (450.60mm)	17.31" (439.67mm)	0.43" (10.93mm)	55th Wettest	Wettest since: 2017	1942
Oct 2017–Mar 2019 18-Month	20.67" (525.02mm)	21.18" (537.97mm)	-0.51" (-12.95mm)	56th Driest	Driest since: 2018	1937
	20.67" (525.02mm)	21.18" (537.97mm)	-0.51" (-12.95mm)	72nd Wettest	Wettest since: 2017	2011
	Ties: 1975
Apr 2017–Mar 2019 24-Month	31.35" (796.29mm)	34.59" (878.59mm)	-3.24" (-82.30mm)	28th Driest	Driest since: 1991	1935
Apr 2017–Mar 2019 24-Month	31.35" (796.29mm)	34.59" (878.59mm)	-3.24" (-82.30mm)	100th Wettest	Wettest since: 2018	1995
Apr 2016–Mar 2019 36-Month	53.41" (1,356.61mm)	51.82" (1,316.23mm)	1.59" (40.38mm)	65th Driest	Driest since: 2018	1937
Apr 2016–Mar 2019 36-Month	53.41" (1,356.61mm)	51.82" (1,316.23mm)	1.59" (40.38mm)	62nd Wettest	Wettest since: 2017	1996
Apr 2015–Mar 2019 48-Month	70.96" (1,802.38mm)	69.02" (1,753.11mm)	1.94" (49.27mm)	64th Driest	Driest since: 2005	1937
Apr 2015–Mar 2019 48-Month	70.96" (1,802.38mm)	69.02" (1,753.11mm)	1.94" (49.27mm)	62nd Wettest	Wettest since: 2018	2012
Apr 2014–Mar 2019 60-Month	89.86" (2,282.44mm)	86.27" (2,191.26mm)	3.59" (91.18mm)	81st Driest	Driest since: 2008	1938
Apr 2014–Mar 2019 60-Month	89.86" (2,282.44mm)	86.27" (2,191.26mm)	3.59" (91.18mm)	44th Wettest	Wettest since: 2018	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