Statewide Rankings

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Precipitation Rankings, March 1990

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Wettest/Driest Since	Record
March 1990 1-Month	1.99" (50.55mm)	4.21" (106.93mm)	-2.22" (-56.38mm)	10th Driest	Driest since: 1981	1915
March 1990 1-Month	1.99" (50.55mm)	4.21" (106.93mm)	-2.22" (-56.38mm)	119th Wettest	Wettest since: 1989	2010
Feb–Mar 1990 2-Month	5.34" (135.64mm)	7.65" (194.31mm)	-2.31" (-58.67mm)	18th Driest	Driest since: 1985	2012
Feb–Mar 1990 2-Month	5.34" (135.64mm)	7.65" (194.31mm)	-2.31" (-58.67mm)	111th Wettest	Wettest since: 1989	2010
Jan–Mar 1990 3-Month	10.61" (269.49mm)	11.59" (294.39mm)	-0.98" (-24.90mm)	48th Driest	Driest since: 1989	2012
	10.61" (269.49mm)	11.59" (294.39mm)	-0.98" (-24.90mm)	81st Wettest	Wettest since: 1988	2010
	Ties: 1901
Dec 1989–Mar 1990 4-Month	11.97" (304.04mm)	15.74" (399.80mm)	-3.77" (-95.76mm)	10th Driest	Driest since: 1989	1981
Dec 1989–Mar 1990 4-Month	11.97" (304.04mm)	15.74" (399.80mm)	-3.77" (-95.76mm)	118th Wettest	Wettest since: 1988	2010
Nov 1989–Mar 1990 5-Month	17.48" (443.99mm)	19.90" (505.46mm)	-2.42" (-61.47mm)	33rd Driest	Driest since: 1985	1985
Nov 1989–Mar 1990 5-Month	17.48" (443.99mm)	19.90" (505.46mm)	-2.42" (-61.47mm)	95th Wettest	Wettest since: 1989	2010
Oct 1989–Mar 1990 6-Month	24.83" (630.68mm)	23.43" (595.12mm)	1.40" (35.56mm)	77th Driest	Driest since: 1989	1947
Oct 1989–Mar 1990 6-Month	24.83" (630.68mm)	23.43" (595.12mm)	1.40" (35.56mm)	51st Wettest	Wettest since: 1987	2010
Sep 1989–Mar 1990 7-Month	29.58" (751.33mm)	27.03" (686.56mm)	2.55" (64.77mm)	89th Driest	Driest since: 1989	1947
Sep 1989–Mar 1990 7-Month	29.58" (751.33mm)	27.03" (686.56mm)	2.55" (64.77mm)	39th Wettest	Wettest since: 1984	2019
Aug 1989–Mar 1990 8-Month	35.73" (907.54mm)	31.07" (789.18mm)	4.66" (118.36mm)	99th Driest	Driest since: 1989	1985
Aug 1989–Mar 1990 8-Month	35.73" (907.54mm)	31.07" (789.18mm)	4.66" (118.36mm)	29th Wettest	Wettest since: 1984	2019
Jul 1989–Mar 1990 9-Month	41.63" (1,057.40mm)	34.31" (871.47mm)	7.32" (185.93mm)	113th Driest	Driest since: 1989	1966
	41.63" (1,057.40mm)	34.31" (871.47mm)	7.32" (185.93mm)	15th Wettest	Wettest since: 1984	2010
	Ties: 1920
Jun 1989–Mar 1990 10-Month	46.86" (1,190.24mm)	37.60" (955.04mm)	9.26" (235.20mm)	116th Driest	Driest since: 1989	1966
Jun 1989–Mar 1990 10-Month	46.86" (1,190.24mm)	37.60" (955.04mm)	9.26" (235.20mm)	12th Wettest	Wettest since: 1983	2010
May 1989–Mar 1990 11-Month	52.30" (1,328.42mm)	41.05" (1,042.67mm)	11.25" (285.75mm)	120th Driest	Driest since: 1989	1966
May 1989–Mar 1990 11-Month	52.30" (1,328.42mm)	41.05" (1,042.67mm)	11.25" (285.75mm)	8th Wettest	Wettest since: 1973	2010
Apr 1989–Mar 1990 12-Month	57.34" (1,456.44mm)	45.08" (1,145.03mm)	12.26" (311.41mm)	120th Driest	Driest since: 1989	1966
Apr 1989–Mar 1990 12-Month	57.34" (1,456.44mm)	45.08" (1,145.03mm)	12.26" (311.41mm)	8th Wettest	Wettest since: 1984	2010
Oct 1988–Mar 1990 18-Month	78.04" (1,982.22mm)	68.51" (1,740.15mm)	9.53" (242.07mm)	105th Driest	Driest since: 1989	1966
Oct 1988–Mar 1990 18-Month	78.04" (1,982.22mm)	68.51" (1,740.15mm)	9.53" (242.07mm)	22nd Wettest	Wettest since: 1984	2007
Apr 1988–Mar 1990 24-Month	96.22" (2,443.99mm)	90.18" (2,290.57mm)	6.04" (153.42mm)	86th Driest	Driest since: 1989	1966
	96.22" (2,443.99mm)	90.18" (2,290.57mm)	6.04" (153.42mm)	41st Wettest	Wettest since: 1985	2010
	Ties: 2018
Apr 1987–Mar 1990 36-Month	140.52" (3,569.21mm)	135.38" (3,438.65mm)	5.14" (130.56mm)	77th Driest	Driest since: 1989	1967
Apr 1987–Mar 1990 36-Month	140.52" (3,569.21mm)	135.38" (3,438.65mm)	5.14" (130.56mm)	49th Wettest	Wettest since: 1986	2020
Apr 1986–Mar 1990 48-Month	188.25" (4,781.55mm)	180.61" (4,587.49mm)	7.64" (194.06mm)	80th Driest	Driest since: 1989	1967
Apr 1986–Mar 1990 48-Month	188.25" (4,781.55mm)	180.61" (4,587.49mm)	7.64" (194.06mm)	45th Wettest	Wettest since: 1987	2010
Apr 1985–Mar 1990 60-Month	236.33" (6,002.78mm)	225.70" (5,732.78mm)	10.63" (270.00mm)	82nd Driest	Driest since: 1989	1967
Apr 1985–Mar 1990 60-Month	236.33" (6,002.78mm)	225.70" (5,732.78mm)	10.63" (270.00mm)	42nd Wettest	Wettest since: 1988	2010

Citing This Page

NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published March 2023, retrieved on April 2, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings