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Precipitation Rankings, March 1949

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2023)	Wettest/Driest Since	Record
March 1949 1-Month	1.93" (49.02mm)	3.49" (88.65mm)	-1.56" (-39.63mm)	8th Driest	Driest since: 1926	1910
	1.93" (49.02mm)	3.49" (88.65mm)	-1.56" (-39.63mm)	122nd Wettest	Wettest since: 1948	1936
	Ties: 1926
Feb–Mar 1949 2-Month	4.45" (113.03mm)	6.09" (154.69mm)	-1.64" (-41.66mm)	15th Driest	Driest since: 1947	1969
Feb–Mar 1949 2-Month	4.45" (113.03mm)	6.09" (154.69mm)	-1.64" (-41.66mm)	115th Wettest	Wettest since: 1948	2008
Jan–Mar 1949 3-Month	8.77" (222.76mm)	9.14" (232.16mm)	-0.37" (-9.40mm)	62nd Driest	Driest since: 1947	1969
Jan–Mar 1949 3-Month	8.77" (222.76mm)	9.14" (232.16mm)	-0.37" (-9.40mm)	68th Wettest	Wettest since: 1948	1936
Dec 1948–Mar 1949 4-Month	13.05" (331.47mm)	12.24" (310.90mm)	0.81" (20.57mm)	82nd Driest	Driest since: 1948	1969
Dec 1948–Mar 1949 4-Month	13.05" (331.47mm)	12.24" (310.90mm)	0.81" (20.57mm)	47th Wettest	Wettest since: 1945	1903
Nov 1948–Mar 1949 5-Month	17.51" (444.75mm)	15.45" (392.43mm)	2.06" (52.32mm)	98th Driest	Driest since: 1948	1931
	17.51" (444.75mm)	15.45" (392.43mm)	2.06" (52.32mm)	31st Wettest	Wettest since: 1936	1951
	Ties: 1964
Oct 1948–Mar 1949 6-Month	20.72" (526.29mm)	18.62" (472.95mm)	2.10" (53.34mm)	94th Driest	Driest since: 1948	1931
Oct 1948–Mar 1949 6-Month	20.72" (526.29mm)	18.62" (472.95mm)	2.10" (53.34mm)	35th Wettest	Wettest since: 1937	2008
Sep 1948–Mar 1949 7-Month	22.28" (565.91mm)	22.18" (563.37mm)	0.10" (2.54mm)	60th Driest	Driest since: 1948	1931
	22.28" (565.91mm)	22.18" (563.37mm)	0.10" (2.54mm)	69th Wettest	Wettest since: 1946	2019
	Ties: 1906
Aug 1948–Mar 1949 8-Month	25.93" (658.62mm)	26.05" (661.67mm)	-0.12" (-3.05mm)	62nd Driest	Driest since: 1948	1931
Aug 1948–Mar 1949 8-Month	25.93" (658.62mm)	26.05" (661.67mm)	-0.12" (-3.05mm)	67th Wettest	Wettest since: 1946	2019
Jul 1948–Mar 1949 9-Month	29.92" (759.97mm)	30.25" (768.35mm)	-0.33" (-8.38mm)	57th Driest	Driest since: 1948	1931
Jul 1948–Mar 1949 9-Month	29.92" (759.97mm)	30.25" (768.35mm)	-0.33" (-8.38mm)	72nd Wettest	Wettest since: 1946	2019
Jun 1948–Mar 1949 10-Month	35.12" (892.05mm)	34.40" (873.76mm)	0.72" (18.29mm)	71st Driest	Driest since: 1948	1931
Jun 1948–Mar 1949 10-Month	35.12" (892.05mm)	34.40" (873.76mm)	0.72" (18.29mm)	58th Wettest	Wettest since: 1946	2019
May 1948–Mar 1949 11-Month	40.26" (1,022.60mm)	38.31" (973.07mm)	1.95" (49.53mm)	82nd Driest	Driest since: 1948	1931
May 1948–Mar 1949 11-Month	40.26" (1,022.60mm)	38.31" (973.07mm)	1.95" (49.53mm)	47th Wettest	Wettest since: 1946	2019
Apr 1948–Mar 1949 12-Month	46.06" (1,169.92mm)	41.93" (1,065.02mm)	4.13" (104.90mm)	102nd Driest	Driest since: 1948	1931
Apr 1948–Mar 1949 12-Month	46.06" (1,169.92mm)	41.93" (1,065.02mm)	4.13" (104.90mm)	27th Wettest	Wettest since: 1946	2019
Oct 1947–Mar 1949 18-Month	61.97" (1,574.04mm)	60.56" (1,538.22mm)	1.41" (35.82mm)	70th Driest	Driest since: 1948	1931
	61.97" (1,574.04mm)	60.56" (1,538.22mm)	1.41" (35.82mm)	58th Wettest	Wettest since: 1946	2019
	Ties: 1987
Apr 1947–Mar 1949 24-Month	88.76" (2,254.50mm)	83.86" (2,130.04mm)	4.90" (124.46mm)	91st Driest	Driest since: 1948	1967
	88.76" (2,254.50mm)	83.86" (2,130.04mm)	4.90" (124.46mm)	37th Wettest	Wettest since: 1946	2020
	Ties: 1946
Apr 1946–Mar 1949 36-Month	129.28" (3,283.71mm)	125.85" (3,196.59mm)	3.43" (87.12mm)	78th Driest	Driest since: 1947	1966
	129.28" (3,283.71mm)	125.85" (3,196.59mm)	3.43" (87.12mm)	49th Wettest	Wettest since: 1948	2020
	Ties: 1947
Apr 1945–Mar 1949 48-Month	176.78" (4,490.21mm)	167.87" (4,263.90mm)	8.91" (226.31mm)	94th Driest	Driest since: 1948	1967
Apr 1945–Mar 1949 48-Month	176.78" (4,490.21mm)	167.87" (4,263.90mm)	8.91" (226.31mm)	32nd Wettest	Wettest since: 1905	2020
Apr 1944–Mar 1949 60-Month	218.04" (5,538.22mm)	209.74" (5,327.40mm)	8.30" (210.82mm)	90th Driest	Driest since: 1948	1967
Apr 1944–Mar 1949 60-Month	218.04" (5,538.22mm)	209.74" (5,327.40mm)	8.30" (210.82mm)	35th Wettest	Wettest since: 1907	2022

Citing This Page

NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published May 2023, retrieved on June 5, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings