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Precipitation Rankings, March 1942

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2023)	Wettest/Driest Since	Record
March 1942 1-Month	4.60" (116.84mm)	3.49" (88.65mm)	1.11" (28.19mm)	112th Driest	Driest since: 1941	1910
March 1942 1-Month	4.60" (116.84mm)	3.49" (88.65mm)	1.11" (28.19mm)	18th Wettest	Wettest since: 1940	1936
Feb–Mar 1942 2-Month	7.25" (184.15mm)	6.09" (154.69mm)	1.16" (29.46mm)	100th Driest	Driest since: 1941	1969
Feb–Mar 1942 2-Month	7.25" (184.15mm)	6.09" (154.69mm)	1.16" (29.46mm)	30th Wettest	Wettest since: 1940	2008
Jan–Mar 1942 3-Month	9.04" (229.62mm)	9.14" (232.16mm)	-0.10" (-2.54mm)	71st Driest	Driest since: 1941	1969
	9.04" (229.62mm)	9.14" (232.16mm)	-0.10" (-2.54mm)	59th Wettest	Wettest since: 1940	1936
	Ties: 1966
Dec 1941–Mar 1942 4-Month	12.06" (306.32mm)	12.24" (310.90mm)	-0.18" (-4.58mm)	62nd Driest	Driest since: 1941	1969
	12.06" (306.32mm)	12.24" (310.90mm)	-0.18" (-4.58mm)	67th Wettest	Wettest since: 1939	1903
	Ties: 2021
Nov 1941–Mar 1942 5-Month	14.59" (370.59mm)	15.45" (392.43mm)	-0.86" (-21.84mm)	50th Driest	Driest since: 1941	1931
Nov 1941–Mar 1942 5-Month	14.59" (370.59mm)	15.45" (392.43mm)	-0.86" (-21.84mm)	79th Wettest	Wettest since: 1939	1951
Oct 1941–Mar 1942 6-Month	17.42" (442.47mm)	18.62" (472.95mm)	-1.20" (-30.48mm)	46th Driest	Driest since: 1941	1931
Oct 1941–Mar 1942 6-Month	17.42" (442.47mm)	18.62" (472.95mm)	-1.20" (-30.48mm)	83rd Wettest	Wettest since: 1939	2008
Sep 1941–Mar 1942 7-Month	18.81" (477.77mm)	22.18" (563.37mm)	-3.37" (-85.60mm)	19th Driest	Driest since: 1941	1931
Sep 1941–Mar 1942 7-Month	18.81" (477.77mm)	22.18" (563.37mm)	-3.37" (-85.60mm)	110th Wettest	Wettest since: 1940	2019
Aug 1941–Mar 1942 8-Month	23.10" (586.74mm)	26.05" (661.67mm)	-2.95" (-74.93mm)	30th Driest	Driest since: 1941	1931
	23.10" (586.74mm)	26.05" (661.67mm)	-2.95" (-74.93mm)	99th Wettest	Wettest since: 1939	2019
	Ties: 1964
Jul 1941–Mar 1942 9-Month	28.13" (714.50mm)	30.25" (768.35mm)	-2.12" (-53.85mm)	38th Driest	Driest since: 1941	1931
Jul 1941–Mar 1942 9-Month	28.13" (714.50mm)	30.25" (768.35mm)	-2.12" (-53.85mm)	91st Wettest	Wettest since: 1939	2019
Jun 1941–Mar 1942 10-Month	33.11" (840.99mm)	34.40" (873.76mm)	-1.29" (-32.77mm)	45th Driest	Driest since: 1941	1931
Jun 1941–Mar 1942 10-Month	33.11" (840.99mm)	34.40" (873.76mm)	-1.29" (-32.77mm)	84th Wettest	Wettest since: 1939	2019
May 1941–Mar 1942 11-Month	35.30" (896.62mm)	38.31" (973.07mm)	-3.01" (-76.45mm)	27th Driest	Driest since: 1941	1931
May 1941–Mar 1942 11-Month	35.30" (896.62mm)	38.31" (973.07mm)	-3.01" (-76.45mm)	102nd Wettest	Wettest since: 1939	2019
Apr 1941–Mar 1942 12-Month	37.35" (948.69mm)	41.93" (1,065.02mm)	-4.58" (-116.33mm)	17th Driest	Driest since: 1940	1931
Apr 1941–Mar 1942 12-Month	37.35" (948.69mm)	41.93" (1,065.02mm)	-4.58" (-116.33mm)	112th Wettest	Wettest since: 1941	2019
Oct 1940–Mar 1942 18-Month	52.11" (1,323.59mm)	60.56" (1,538.22mm)	-8.45" (-214.63mm)	7th Driest	Driest since: 1931	1931
Oct 1940–Mar 1942 18-Month	52.11" (1,323.59mm)	60.56" (1,538.22mm)	-8.45" (-214.63mm)	121st Wettest	Wettest since: 1941	2019
Apr 1940–Mar 1942 24-Month	77.25" (1,962.15mm)	83.86" (2,130.04mm)	-6.61" (-167.89mm)	19th Driest	Driest since: 1941	1967
Apr 1940–Mar 1942 24-Month	77.25" (1,962.15mm)	83.86" (2,130.04mm)	-6.61" (-167.89mm)	109th Wettest	Wettest since: 1940	2020
Apr 1939–Mar 1942 36-Month	112.98" (2,869.69mm)	125.85" (3,196.59mm)	-12.87" (-326.90mm)	9th Driest	Driest since: 1933	1966
Apr 1939–Mar 1942 36-Month	112.98" (2,869.69mm)	125.85" (3,196.59mm)	-12.87" (-326.90mm)	118th Wettest	Wettest since: 1941	2020
Apr 1938–Mar 1942 48-Month	155.79" (3,957.07mm)	167.87" (4,263.90mm)	-12.08" (-306.83mm)	12th Driest	Driest since: 1934	1967
Apr 1938–Mar 1942 48-Month	155.79" (3,957.07mm)	167.87" (4,263.90mm)	-12.08" (-306.83mm)	114th Wettest	Wettest since: 1941	2020
Apr 1937–Mar 1942 60-Month	201.16" (5,109.46mm)	209.74" (5,327.40mm)	-8.58" (-217.94mm)	18th Driest	Driest since: 1935	1967
Apr 1937–Mar 1942 60-Month	201.16" (5,109.46mm)	209.74" (5,327.40mm)	-8.58" (-217.94mm)	107th Wettest	Wettest since: 1941	2022

Citing This Page

NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published June 2023, retrieved on June 8, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings