Climate at a Glance
Statewide Rankings
Look up monthly rankings for 1-12, 18, 24, 36, 48, and 60-month time periods using the options below. Data and statistics are as of July 2022. For more information, please see Climatological Rankings.
Rhode Island
Precipitation Rankings, March 1962
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| Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2022) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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March 1962 1-Month |
1.77" (44.96mm) | 4.21" (106.93mm) |
-2.44" (-61.97mm) | 6th Driest | Driest since: 1927 | 1915 |
| 123rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1961 | 2010 | ||||
| Ties: 1927 | ||||||
|
Feb–Mar 1962 2-Month |
6.33" (160.78mm) | 7.65" (194.31mm) |
-1.32" (-33.53mm) | 43rd Driest | Driest since: 1957 | 2012 |
| 86th Wettest | Wettest since: 1961 | 2010 | ||||
|
Jan–Mar 1962 3-Month |
10.89" (276.61mm) | 11.59" (294.39mm) |
-0.70" (-17.78mm) | 54th Driest | Driest since: 1961 | 2012 |
| 75th Wettest | Wettest since: 1960 | 2010 | ||||
|
Dec 1961–Mar 1962 4-Month |
14.33" (363.98mm) | 15.74" (399.80mm) |
-1.41" (-35.82mm) | 42nd Driest | Driest since: 1961 | 1981 |
| 86th Wettest | Wettest since: 1960 | 2010 | ||||
|
Nov 1961–Mar 1962 5-Month |
17.62" (447.55mm) | 19.90" (505.46mm) |
-2.28" (-57.91mm) | 35th Driest | Driest since: 1961 | 1985 |
| 93rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1960 | 2010 | ||||
| Ties: 2017 | ||||||
|
Oct 1961–Mar 1962 6-Month |
20.30" (515.62mm) | 23.43" (595.12mm) |
-3.13" (-79.50mm) | 25th Driest | Driest since: 1961 | 1947 |
| 103rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1960 | 2010 | ||||
| Ties: 1929 | ||||||
|
Sep 1961–Mar 1962 7-Month |
27.78" (705.61mm) | 27.03" (686.56mm) |
0.75" (19.05mm) | 65th Driest | Driest since: 1961 | 1947 |
| 63rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1958 | 2019 | ||||
|
Aug 1961–Mar 1962 8-Month |
32.01" (813.05mm) | 31.07" (789.18mm) |
0.94" (23.87mm) | 70th Driest | Driest since: 1961 | 1985 |
| 58th Wettest | Wettest since: 1958 | 2019 | ||||
|
Jul 1961–Mar 1962 9-Month |
34.35" (872.49mm) | 34.31" (871.47mm) |
0.04" (1.02mm) | 64th Driest | Driest since: 1961 | 1966 |
| 64th Wettest | Wettest since: 1960 | 2010 | ||||
|
Jun 1961–Mar 1962 10-Month |
36.48" (926.59mm) | 37.60" (955.04mm) |
-1.12" (-28.45mm) | 53rd Driest | Driest since: 1961 | 1966 |
| 75th Wettest | Wettest since: 1960 | 2010 | ||||
|
May 1961–Mar 1962 11-Month |
41.47" (1,053.34mm) | 41.05" (1,042.67mm) |
0.42" (10.67mm) | 71st Driest | Driest since: 1961 | 1966 |
| 57th Wettest | Wettest since: 1960 | 2010 | ||||
|
Apr 1961–Mar 1962 12-Month |
47.59" (1,208.79mm) | 45.08" (1,145.03mm) |
2.51" (63.76mm) | 81st Driest | Driest since: 1961 | 1966 |
| 47th Wettest | Wettest since: 1959 | 2010 | ||||
|
Oct 1960–Mar 1962 18-Month |
67.42" (1,712.47mm) | 68.51" (1,740.15mm) |
-1.09" (-27.68mm) | 55th Driest | Driest since: 1960 | 1966 |
| 72nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1961 | 2007 | ||||
|
Apr 1960–Mar 1962 24-Month |
90.55" (2,299.97mm) | 90.18" (2,290.57mm) |
0.37" (9.40mm) | 56th Driest | Driest since: 1961 | 1966 |
| 71st Wettest | Wettest since: 1960 | 2010 | ||||
|
Apr 1959–Mar 1962 36-Month |
138.09" (3,507.49mm) | 135.38" (3,438.65mm) |
2.71" (68.84mm) | 67th Driest | Driest since: 1960 | 1967 |
| 59th Wettest | Wettest since: 1961 | 2020 | ||||
|
Apr 1958–Mar 1962 48-Month |
187.24" (4,755.90mm) | 180.61" (4,587.49mm) |
6.63" (168.41mm) | 76th Driest | Driest since: 1961 | 1967 |
| 49th Wettest | Wettest since: 1957 | 2010 | ||||
|
Apr 1957–Mar 1962 60-Month |
227.70" (5,783.58mm) | 225.70" (5,732.78mm) |
2.00" (50.80mm) | 55th Driest | Driest since: 1961 | 1967 |
| 69th Wettest | Wettest since: 1960 | 2010 | ||||
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published August 2022, retrieved on August 16, 2022 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/cag/