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Precipitation Rankings, March 1977

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2023)	Wettest/Driest Since	Record
March 1977 1-Month	5.62" (142.75mm)	4.21" (106.93mm)	1.41" (35.82mm)	102nd Driest	Driest since: 1976	1915
March 1977 1-Month	5.62" (142.75mm)	4.21" (106.93mm)	1.41" (35.82mm)	28th Wettest	Wettest since: 1972	2010
Feb–Mar 1977 2-Month	8.35" (212.09mm)	7.65" (194.31mm)	0.70" (17.78mm)	85th Driest	Driest since: 1976	2012
Feb–Mar 1977 2-Month	8.35" (212.09mm)	7.65" (194.31mm)	0.70" (17.78mm)	45th Wettest	Wettest since: 1972	2010
Jan–Mar 1977 3-Month	11.99" (304.55mm)	11.59" (294.39mm)	0.40" (10.16mm)	81st Driest	Driest since: 1974	2012
	11.99" (304.55mm)	11.59" (294.39mm)	0.40" (10.16mm)	49th Wettest	Wettest since: 1976	2010
	Ties: 1933
Dec 1976–Mar 1977 4-Month	15.40" (391.16mm)	15.74" (399.80mm)	-0.34" (-8.64mm)	63rd Driest	Driest since: 1971	1981
Dec 1976–Mar 1977 4-Month	15.40" (391.16mm)	15.74" (399.80mm)	-0.34" (-8.64mm)	66th Wettest	Wettest since: 1976	2010
Nov 1976–Mar 1977 5-Month	16.17" (410.72mm)	19.90" (505.46mm)	-3.73" (-94.74mm)	16th Driest	Driest since: 1966	1985
Nov 1976–Mar 1977 5-Month	16.17" (410.72mm)	19.90" (505.46mm)	-3.73" (-94.74mm)	113th Wettest	Wettest since: 1976	2010
Oct 1976–Mar 1977 6-Month	21.65" (549.91mm)	23.43" (595.12mm)	-1.78" (-45.21mm)	39th Driest	Driest since: 1967	1947
Oct 1976–Mar 1977 6-Month	21.65" (549.91mm)	23.43" (595.12mm)	-1.78" (-45.21mm)	90th Wettest	Wettest since: 1976	2010
Sep 1976–Mar 1977 7-Month	23.83" (605.28mm)	27.03" (686.56mm)	-3.20" (-81.28mm)	25th Driest	Driest since: 1966	1947
	23.83" (605.28mm)	27.03" (686.56mm)	-3.20" (-81.28mm)	104th Wettest	Wettest since: 1976	2019
	Ties: 1949
Aug 1976–Mar 1977 8-Month	30.96" (786.38mm)	31.07" (789.18mm)	-0.11" (-2.80mm)	61st Driest	Driest since: 1971	1985
Aug 1976–Mar 1977 8-Month	30.96" (786.38mm)	31.07" (789.18mm)	-0.11" (-2.80mm)	68th Wettest	Wettest since: 1976	2019
Jul 1976–Mar 1977 9-Month	34.86" (885.44mm)	34.31" (871.47mm)	0.55" (13.97mm)	69th Driest	Driest since: 1975	1966
Jul 1976–Mar 1977 9-Month	34.86" (885.44mm)	34.31" (871.47mm)	0.55" (13.97mm)	60th Wettest	Wettest since: 1976	2010
Jun 1976–Mar 1977 10-Month	36.20" (919.48mm)	37.60" (955.04mm)	-1.40" (-35.56mm)	48th Driest	Driest since: 1971	1966
	36.20" (919.48mm)	37.60" (955.04mm)	-1.40" (-35.56mm)	81st Wettest	Wettest since: 1976	2010
	Ties: 2000
May 1976–Mar 1977 11-Month	39.15" (994.41mm)	41.05" (1,042.67mm)	-1.90" (-48.26mm)	44th Driest	Driest since: 1969	1966
May 1976–Mar 1977 11-Month	39.15" (994.41mm)	41.05" (1,042.67mm)	-1.90" (-48.26mm)	85th Wettest	Wettest since: 1976	2010
Apr 1976–Mar 1977 12-Month	41.30" (1,049.02mm)	45.08" (1,145.03mm)	-3.78" (-96.01mm)	32nd Driest	Driest since: 1969	1966
Apr 1976–Mar 1977 12-Month	41.30" (1,049.02mm)	45.08" (1,145.03mm)	-3.78" (-96.01mm)	97th Wettest	Wettest since: 1976	2010
Oct 1975–Mar 1977 18-Month	70.40" (1,788.16mm)	68.51" (1,740.15mm)	1.89" (48.01mm)	71st Driest	Driest since: 1975	1966
Oct 1975–Mar 1977 18-Month	70.40" (1,788.16mm)	68.51" (1,740.15mm)	1.89" (48.01mm)	57th Wettest	Wettest since: 1976	2007
Apr 1975–Mar 1977 24-Month	93.94" (2,386.08mm)	90.18" (2,290.57mm)	3.76" (95.51mm)	77th Driest	Driest since: 1972	1966
Apr 1975–Mar 1977 24-Month	93.94" (2,386.08mm)	90.18" (2,290.57mm)	3.76" (95.51mm)	51st Wettest	Wettest since: 1976	2010
Apr 1974–Mar 1977 36-Month	138.04" (3,506.22mm)	135.38" (3,438.65mm)	2.66" (67.57mm)	66th Driest	Driest since: 1972	1967
Apr 1974–Mar 1977 36-Month	138.04" (3,506.22mm)	135.38" (3,438.65mm)	2.66" (67.57mm)	61st Wettest	Wettest since: 1976	2020
Apr 1973–Mar 1977 48-Month	190.63" (4,842.00mm)	180.61" (4,587.49mm)	10.02" (254.51mm)	85th Driest	Driest since: 1972	1967
Apr 1973–Mar 1977 48-Month	190.63" (4,842.00mm)	180.61" (4,587.49mm)	10.02" (254.51mm)	41st Wettest	Wettest since: 1976	2010
Apr 1972–Mar 1977 60-Month	249.78" (6,344.41mm)	225.70" (5,732.78mm)	24.08" (611.63mm)	104th Driest	Driest since: 1975	1967
Apr 1972–Mar 1977 60-Month	249.78" (6,344.41mm)	225.70" (5,732.78mm)	24.08" (611.63mm)	21st Wettest	Wettest since: 1976	2010

Citing This Page

NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published May 2023, retrieved on May 31, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings