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 2012
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| Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2022) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
March 2012 1-Month |
1.41" (35.81mm) | 4.21" (106.93mm) |
-2.80" (-71.12mm) | 4th Driest | Driest since: 2006 | 1915 |
| 125th Wettest | Wettest since: 2011 | 2010 | ||||
|
Feb–Mar 2012 2-Month |
2.58" (65.53mm) | 7.65" (194.31mm) |
-5.07" (-128.78mm) | 1st Driest | Driest to Date | 2012 |
| 128th Wettest | Wettest since: 2011 | 2010 | ||||
|
Jan–Mar 2012 3-Month |
5.88" (149.35mm) | 11.59" (294.39mm) |
-5.71" (-145.04mm) | 1st Driest | Driest to Date | 2012 |
| 128th Wettest | Wettest since: 2011 | 2010 | ||||
|
Dec 2011–Mar 2012 4-Month |
9.87" (250.70mm) | 15.74" (399.80mm) |
-5.87" (-149.10mm) | 4th Driest | Driest since: 1989 | 1981 |
| 124th Wettest | Wettest since: 2011 | 2010 | ||||
|
Nov 2011–Mar 2012 5-Month |
14.39" (365.51mm) | 19.90" (505.46mm) |
-5.51" (-139.95mm) | 8th Driest | Driest since: 2002 | 1985 |
| 120th Wettest | Wettest since: 2011 | 2010 | ||||
|
Oct 2011–Mar 2012 6-Month |
21.86" (555.24mm) | 23.43" (595.12mm) |
-1.57" (-39.88mm) | 42nd Driest | Driest since: 2004 | 1947 |
| 86th Wettest | Wettest since: 2011 | 2010 | ||||
|
Sep 2011–Mar 2012 7-Month |
28.22" (716.79mm) | 27.03" (686.56mm) |
1.19" (30.23mm) | 69th Driest | Driest since: 2011 | 1947 |
| 59th Wettest | Wettest since: 2010 | 2019 | ||||
|
Aug 2011–Mar 2012 8-Month |
36.38" (924.05mm) | 31.07" (789.18mm) |
5.31" (134.87mm) | 104th Driest | Driest since: 2011 | 1985 |
| 24th Wettest | Wettest since: 2010 | 2019 | ||||
| Ties: 1903 | ||||||
|
Jul 2011–Mar 2012 9-Month |
39.11" (993.39mm) | 34.31" (871.47mm) |
4.80" (121.92mm) | 99th Driest | Driest since: 2011 | 1966 |
| 29th Wettest | Wettest since: 2010 | 2010 | ||||
|
Jun 2011–Mar 2012 10-Month |
43.52" (1,105.41mm) | 37.60" (955.04mm) |
5.92" (150.37mm) | 104th Driest | Driest since: 2011 | 1966 |
| 24th Wettest | Wettest since: 2010 | 2010 | ||||
|
May 2011–Mar 2012 11-Month |
46.92" (1,191.77mm) | 41.05" (1,042.67mm) |
5.87" (149.10mm) | 102nd Driest | Driest since: 2011 | 1966 |
| 26th Wettest | Wettest since: 2010 | 2010 | ||||
|
Apr 2011–Mar 2012 12-Month |
52.27" (1,327.66mm) | 45.08" (1,145.03mm) |
7.19" (182.63mm) | 103rd Driest | Driest since: 2011 | 1966 |
| 25th Wettest | Wettest since: 2010 | 2010 | ||||
|
Oct 2010–Mar 2012 18-Month |
75.64" (1,921.26mm) | 68.51" (1,740.15mm) |
7.13" (181.11mm) | 95th Driest | Driest since: 2005 | 1966 |
| 32nd Wettest | Wettest since: 2011 | 2007 | ||||
|
Apr 2010–Mar 2012 24-Month |
93.93" (2,385.82mm) | 90.18" (2,290.57mm) |
3.75" (95.25mm) | 76th Driest | Driest since: 2003 | 1966 |
| 51st Wettest | Wettest since: 2011 | 2010 | ||||
|
Apr 2009–Mar 2012 36-Month |
162.25" (4,121.15mm) | 135.38" (3,438.65mm) |
26.87" (682.50mm) | 122nd Driest | Driest since: 2011 | 1967 |
| 4th Wettest | Wettest since: 2010 | 2020 | ||||
|
Apr 2008–Mar 2012 48-Month |
211.95" (5,383.53mm) | 180.61" (4,587.49mm) |
31.34" (796.04mm) | 121st Driest | Driest since: 2011 | 1967 |
| 4th Wettest | Wettest since: 2010 | 2010 | ||||
|
Apr 2007–Mar 2012 60-Month |
259.47" (6,590.54mm) | 225.70" (5,732.78mm) |
33.77" (857.76mm) | 117th Driest | Driest since: 2006 | 1967 |
| 7th Wettest | Wettest since: 2011 | 2010 | ||||
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published August 2022, retrieved on August 11, 2022 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/cag/