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Precipitation Rankings, March 1946

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Wettest/Driest Since	Record
March 1946 1-Month	3.18" (80.77mm)	3.49" (88.65mm)	-0.31" (-7.88mm)	56th Driest	Driest since: 1943	1910
March 1946 1-Month	3.18" (80.77mm)	3.49" (88.65mm)	-0.31" (-7.88mm)	73rd Wettest	Wettest since: 1945	1936
Feb–Mar 1946 2-Month	5.58" (141.73mm)	6.09" (154.69mm)	-0.51" (-12.96mm)	42nd Driest	Driest since: 1943	1969
Feb–Mar 1946 2-Month	5.58" (141.73mm)	6.09" (154.69mm)	-0.51" (-12.96mm)	87th Wettest	Wettest since: 1945	2008
Jan–Mar 1946 3-Month	6.93" (176.02mm)	9.14" (232.16mm)	-2.21" (-56.14mm)	9th Driest	Driest since: 1941	1969
Jan–Mar 1946 3-Month	6.93" (176.02mm)	9.14" (232.16mm)	-2.21" (-56.14mm)	120th Wettest	Wettest since: 1945	1936
Dec 1945–Mar 1946 4-Month	9.57" (243.08mm)	12.24" (310.90mm)	-2.67" (-67.82mm)	8th Driest	Driest since: 1941	1969
	9.57" (243.08mm)	12.24" (310.90mm)	-2.67" (-67.82mm)	120th Wettest	Wettest since: 1945	1903
	Ties: 1968
Nov 1945–Mar 1946 5-Month	14.91" (378.71mm)	15.45" (392.43mm)	-0.54" (-13.72mm)	59th Driest	Driest since: 1944	1931
Nov 1945–Mar 1946 5-Month	14.91" (378.71mm)	15.45" (392.43mm)	-0.54" (-13.72mm)	69th Wettest	Wettest since: 1945	1951
Oct 1945–Mar 1946 6-Month	17.90" (454.66mm)	18.62" (472.95mm)	-0.72" (-18.29mm)	52nd Driest	Driest since: 1942	1931
Oct 1945–Mar 1946 6-Month	17.90" (454.66mm)	18.62" (472.95mm)	-0.72" (-18.29mm)	76th Wettest	Wettest since: 1945	2008
Sep 1945–Mar 1946 7-Month	24.49" (622.05mm)	22.18" (563.37mm)	2.31" (58.68mm)	91st Driest	Driest since: 1945	1931
Sep 1945–Mar 1946 7-Month	24.49" (622.05mm)	22.18" (563.37mm)	2.31" (58.68mm)	37th Wettest	Wettest since: 1943	2019
Aug 1945–Mar 1946 8-Month	28.26" (717.80mm)	26.05" (661.67mm)	2.21" (56.13mm)	89th Driest	Driest since: 1945	1931
Aug 1945–Mar 1946 8-Month	28.26" (717.80mm)	26.05" (661.67mm)	2.21" (56.13mm)	39th Wettest	Wettest since: 1943	2019
Jul 1945–Mar 1946 9-Month	33.91" (861.31mm)	30.25" (768.35mm)	3.66" (92.96mm)	100th Driest	Driest since: 1945	1931
Jul 1945–Mar 1946 9-Month	33.91" (861.31mm)	30.25" (768.35mm)	3.66" (92.96mm)	28th Wettest	Wettest since: 1943	2019
Jun 1945–Mar 1946 10-Month	38.12" (968.25mm)	34.40" (873.76mm)	3.72" (94.49mm)	99th Driest	Driest since: 1945	1931
Jun 1945–Mar 1946 10-Month	38.12" (968.25mm)	34.40" (873.76mm)	3.72" (94.49mm)	29th Wettest	Wettest since: 1943	2019
May 1945–Mar 1946 11-Month	43.30" (1,099.82mm)	38.31" (973.07mm)	4.99" (126.75mm)	109th Driest	Driest since: 1945	1931
May 1945–Mar 1946 11-Month	43.30" (1,099.82mm)	38.31" (973.07mm)	4.99" (126.75mm)	19th Wettest	Wettest since: 1943	2019
Apr 1945–Mar 1946 12-Month	47.50" (1,206.50mm)	41.93" (1,065.02mm)	5.57" (141.48mm)	110th Driest	Driest since: 1945	1931
Apr 1945–Mar 1946 12-Month	47.50" (1,206.50mm)	41.93" (1,065.02mm)	5.57" (141.48mm)	18th Wettest	Wettest since: 1903	2019
Oct 1944–Mar 1946 18-Month	66.66" (1,693.16mm)	60.56" (1,538.22mm)	6.10" (154.94mm)	97th Driest	Driest since: 1945	1931
Oct 1944–Mar 1946 18-Month	66.66" (1,693.16mm)	60.56" (1,538.22mm)	6.10" (154.94mm)	30th Wettest	Wettest since: 1938	2019
Apr 1944–Mar 1946 24-Month	88.76" (2,254.50mm)	83.86" (2,130.04mm)	4.90" (124.46mm)	91st Driest	Driest since: 1945	1967
	88.76" (2,254.50mm)	83.86" (2,130.04mm)	4.90" (124.46mm)	36th Wettest	Wettest since: 1929	2020
	Ties: 1949
Apr 1943–Mar 1946 36-Month	128.47" (3,263.14mm)	125.85" (3,196.59mm)	2.62" (66.55mm)	70th Driest	Driest since: 1945	1966
Apr 1943–Mar 1946 36-Month	128.47" (3,263.14mm)	125.85" (3,196.59mm)	2.62" (66.55mm)	56th Wettest	Wettest since: 1939	2020
Apr 1942–Mar 1946 48-Month	174.80" (4,439.92mm)	167.87" (4,263.90mm)	6.93" (176.02mm)	86th Driest	Driest since: 1945	1967
Apr 1942–Mar 1946 48-Month	174.80" (4,439.92mm)	167.87" (4,263.90mm)	6.93" (176.02mm)	39th Wettest	Wettest since: 1930	2020
Apr 1941–Mar 1946 60-Month	212.15" (5,388.61mm)	209.74" (5,327.40mm)	2.41" (61.21mm)	63rd Driest	Driest since: 1945	1967
Apr 1941–Mar 1946 60-Month	212.15" (5,388.61mm)	209.74" (5,327.40mm)	2.41" (61.21mm)	61st Wettest	Wettest since: 1939	2022

Citing This Page

NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published March 2023, retrieved on March 28, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings