Statewide Rankings

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Precipitation Rankings, March 1982

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2023)	Wettest/Driest Since	Record
March 1982 1-Month	3.17" (80.52mm)	4.21" (106.93mm)	-1.04" (-26.41mm)	44th Driest	Driest since: 1981	1915
March 1982 1-Month	3.17" (80.52mm)	4.21" (106.93mm)	-1.04" (-26.41mm)	86th Wettest	Wettest since: 1980	2010
Feb–Mar 1982 2-Month	6.25" (158.75mm)	7.65" (194.31mm)	-1.40" (-35.56mm)	41st Driest	Driest since: 1978	2012
	6.25" (158.75mm)	7.65" (194.31mm)	-1.40" (-35.56mm)	89th Wettest	Wettest since: 1981	2010
	Ties: 1945
Jan–Mar 1982 3-Month	11.82" (300.23mm)	11.59" (294.39mm)	0.23" (5.84mm)	76th Driest	Driest since: 1981	2012
Jan–Mar 1982 3-Month	11.82" (300.23mm)	11.59" (294.39mm)	0.23" (5.84mm)	54th Wettest	Wettest since: 1979	2010
Dec 1981–Mar 1982 4-Month	18.52" (470.41mm)	15.74" (399.80mm)	2.78" (70.61mm)	104th Driest	Driest since: 1981	1981
Dec 1981–Mar 1982 4-Month	18.52" (470.41mm)	15.74" (399.80mm)	2.78" (70.61mm)	25th Wettest	Wettest since: 1979	2010
Nov 1981–Mar 1982 5-Month	21.98" (558.29mm)	19.90" (505.46mm)	2.08" (52.83mm)	93rd Driest	Driest since: 1981	1985
Nov 1981–Mar 1982 5-Month	21.98" (558.29mm)	19.90" (505.46mm)	2.08" (52.83mm)	36th Wettest	Wettest since: 1979	2010
Oct 1981–Mar 1982 6-Month	26.25" (666.75mm)	23.43" (595.12mm)	2.82" (71.63mm)	90th Driest	Driest since: 1981	1947
Oct 1981–Mar 1982 6-Month	26.25" (666.75mm)	23.43" (595.12mm)	2.82" (71.63mm)	39th Wettest	Wettest since: 1979	2010
Sep 1981–Mar 1982 7-Month	29.63" (752.60mm)	27.03" (686.56mm)	2.60" (66.04mm)	90th Driest	Driest since: 1981	1947
Sep 1981–Mar 1982 7-Month	29.63" (752.60mm)	27.03" (686.56mm)	2.60" (66.04mm)	39th Wettest	Wettest since: 1979	2019
Aug 1981–Mar 1982 8-Month	30.98" (786.89mm)	31.07" (789.18mm)	-0.09" (-2.29mm)	62nd Driest	Driest since: 1981	1985
Aug 1981–Mar 1982 8-Month	30.98" (786.89mm)	31.07" (789.18mm)	-0.09" (-2.29mm)	67th Wettest	Wettest since: 1980	2019
Jul 1981–Mar 1982 9-Month	34.24" (869.70mm)	34.31" (871.47mm)	-0.07" (-1.77mm)	62nd Driest	Driest since: 1981	1966
Jul 1981–Mar 1982 9-Month	34.24" (869.70mm)	34.31" (871.47mm)	-0.07" (-1.77mm)	67th Wettest	Wettest since: 1980	2010
Jun 1981–Mar 1982 10-Month	37.81" (960.37mm)	37.60" (955.04mm)	0.21" (5.33mm)	67th Driest	Driest since: 1981	1966
Jun 1981–Mar 1982 10-Month	37.81" (960.37mm)	37.60" (955.04mm)	0.21" (5.33mm)	62nd Wettest	Wettest since: 1979	2010
May 1981–Mar 1982 11-Month	40.25" (1,022.35mm)	41.05" (1,042.67mm)	-0.80" (-20.32mm)	57th Driest	Driest since: 1981	1966
May 1981–Mar 1982 11-Month	40.25" (1,022.35mm)	41.05" (1,042.67mm)	-0.80" (-20.32mm)	72nd Wettest	Wettest since: 1980	2010
Apr 1981–Mar 1982 12-Month	44.50" (1,130.30mm)	45.08" (1,145.03mm)	-0.58" (-14.73mm)	58th Driest	Driest since: 1981	1966
Apr 1981–Mar 1982 12-Month	44.50" (1,130.30mm)	45.08" (1,145.03mm)	-0.58" (-14.73mm)	71st Wettest	Wettest since: 1980	2010
Oct 1980–Mar 1982 18-Month	61.83" (1,570.48mm)	68.51" (1,740.15mm)	-6.68" (-169.67mm)	19th Driest	Driest since: 1981	1966
Oct 1980–Mar 1982 18-Month	61.83" (1,570.48mm)	68.51" (1,740.15mm)	-6.68" (-169.67mm)	109th Wettest	Wettest since: 1980	2007
Apr 1980–Mar 1982 24-Month	78.95" (2,005.33mm)	90.18" (2,290.57mm)	-11.23" (-285.24mm)	11th Driest	Driest since: 1967	1966
Apr 1980–Mar 1982 24-Month	78.95" (2,005.33mm)	90.18" (2,290.57mm)	-11.23" (-285.24mm)	117th Wettest	Wettest since: 1981	2010
Apr 1979–Mar 1982 36-Month	126.48" (3,212.59mm)	135.38" (3,438.65mm)	-8.90" (-226.06mm)	21st Driest	Driest since: 1968	1967
Apr 1979–Mar 1982 36-Month	126.48" (3,212.59mm)	135.38" (3,438.65mm)	-8.90" (-226.06mm)	106th Wettest	Wettest since: 1981	2020
Apr 1978–Mar 1982 48-Month	176.89" (4,493.01mm)	180.61" (4,587.49mm)	-3.72" (-94.48mm)	38th Driest	Driest since: 1969	1967
Apr 1978–Mar 1982 48-Month	176.89" (4,493.01mm)	180.61" (4,587.49mm)	-3.72" (-94.48mm)	88th Wettest	Wettest since: 1981	2010
Apr 1977–Mar 1982 60-Month	232.30" (5,900.42mm)	225.70" (5,732.78mm)	6.60" (167.64mm)	70th Driest	Driest since: 1981	1967
Apr 1977–Mar 1982 60-Month	232.30" (5,900.42mm)	225.70" (5,732.78mm)	6.60" (167.64mm)	55th Wettest	Wettest since: 1980	2010

Citing This Page

NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published May 2023, retrieved on May 29, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings