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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
March 2012 1-Month	1.41" (35.81mm)	4.21" (106.93mm)	-2.80" (-71.12mm)	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 since: 2012	2012
Feb–Mar 2012 2-Month	2.58" (65.53mm)	7.65" (194.31mm)	-5.07" (-128.78mm)	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 since: 2012	2012
Jan–Mar 2012 3-Month	5.88" (149.35mm)	11.59" (294.39mm)	-5.71" (-145.04mm)	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
Dec 2011–Mar 2012 4-Month	9.87" (250.70mm)	15.74" (399.80mm)	-5.87" (-149.10mm)	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
Nov 2011–Mar 2012 5-Month	14.39" (365.51mm)	19.90" (505.46mm)	-5.51" (-139.95mm)	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
Oct 2011–Mar 2012 6-Month	21.86" (555.24mm)	23.43" (595.12mm)	-1.57" (-39.88mm)	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
Sep 2011–Mar 2012 7-Month	28.22" (716.79mm)	27.03" (686.56mm)	1.19" (30.23mm)	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
	36.38" (924.05mm)	31.07" (789.18mm)	5.31" (134.87mm)	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
Jul 2011–Mar 2012 9-Month	39.11" (993.39mm)	34.31" (871.47mm)	4.80" (121.92mm)	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
Jun 2011–Mar 2012 10-Month	43.52" (1,105.41mm)	37.60" (955.04mm)	5.92" (150.37mm)	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
May 2011–Mar 2012 11-Month	46.92" (1,191.77mm)	41.05" (1,042.67mm)	5.87" (149.10mm)	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
Apr 2011–Mar 2012 12-Month	52.27" (1,327.66mm)	45.08" (1,145.03mm)	7.19" (182.63mm)	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
Oct 2010–Mar 2012 18-Month	75.64" (1,921.26mm)	68.51" (1,740.15mm)	7.13" (181.11mm)	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
Apr 2010–Mar 2012 24-Month	93.93" (2,385.82mm)	90.18" (2,290.57mm)	3.75" (95.25mm)	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
Apr 2009–Mar 2012 36-Month	162.25" (4,121.15mm)	135.38" (3,438.65mm)	26.87" (682.50mm)	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
Apr 2008–Mar 2012 48-Month	211.95" (5,383.53mm)	180.61" (4,587.49mm)	31.34" (796.04mm)	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
Apr 2007–Mar 2012 60-Month	259.47" (6,590.54mm)	225.70" (5,732.78mm)	33.77" (857.76mm)	7th Wettest	Wettest since: 2011	2010

Citing This Page

NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published January 2023, retrieved on February 4, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings