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Precipitation Rankings, March 1940

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Wettest/Driest Since	Record
March 1940 1-Month	1.01" (25.65mm)	1.36" (34.54mm)	-0.35" (-8.89mm)	45th Driest	Driest since: 1934	1956
March 1940 1-Month	1.01" (25.65mm)	1.36" (34.54mm)	-0.35" (-8.89mm)	84th Wettest	Wettest since: 1939	1906
Feb–Mar 1940 2-Month	2.87" (72.90mm)	2.58" (65.53mm)	0.29" (7.37mm)	84th Driest	Driest since: 1939	1972
Feb–Mar 1940 2-Month	2.87" (72.90mm)	2.58" (65.53mm)	0.29" (7.37mm)	45th Wettest	Wettest since: 1938	2019
Jan–Mar 1940 3-Month	4.74" (120.40mm)	3.79" (96.27mm)	0.95" (24.13mm)	101st Driest	Driest since: 1939	1972
	4.74" (120.40mm)	3.79" (96.27mm)	0.95" (24.13mm)	28th Wettest	Wettest since: 1938	1980
	Ties: 1952, 1962
Dec 1939–Mar 1940 4-Month	5.00" (127.00mm)	4.90" (124.46mm)	0.10" (2.54mm)	75th Driest	Driest since: 1939	1977
Dec 1939–Mar 1940 4-Month	5.00" (127.00mm)	4.90" (124.46mm)	0.10" (2.54mm)	53rd Wettest	Wettest since: 1938	1980
Nov 1939–Mar 1940 5-Month	5.23" (132.84mm)	5.97" (151.64mm)	-0.74" (-18.80mm)	49th Driest	Driest since: 1934	1977
Nov 1939–Mar 1940 5-Month	5.23" (132.84mm)	5.97" (151.64mm)	-0.74" (-18.80mm)	79th Wettest	Wettest since: 1939	1907
Oct 1939–Mar 1940 6-Month	6.22" (157.99mm)	7.18" (182.37mm)	-0.96" (-24.38mm)	45th Driest	Driest since: 1935	1977
	6.22" (157.99mm)	7.18" (182.37mm)	-0.96" (-24.38mm)	83rd Wettest	Wettest since: 1939	2005
	Ties: 1935
Sep 1939–Mar 1940 7-Month	8.99" (228.35mm)	8.24" (209.30mm)	0.75" (19.05mm)	91st Driest	Driest since: 1939	1977
	8.99" (228.35mm)	8.24" (209.30mm)	0.75" (19.05mm)	37th Wettest	Wettest since: 1937	2005
	Ties: 1949
Aug 1939–Mar 1940 8-Month	9.69" (246.13mm)	9.44" (239.78mm)	0.25" (6.35mm)	73rd Driest	Driest since: 1939	1977
Aug 1939–Mar 1940 8-Month	9.69" (246.13mm)	9.44" (239.78mm)	0.25" (6.35mm)	55th Wettest	Wettest since: 1938	1983
Jul 1939–Mar 1940 9-Month	10.28" (261.11mm)	10.43" (264.92mm)	-0.15" (-3.81mm)	67th Driest	Driest since: 1939	1977
Jul 1939–Mar 1940 9-Month	10.28" (261.11mm)	10.43" (264.92mm)	-0.15" (-3.81mm)	61st Wettest	Wettest since: 1938	1983
Jun 1939–Mar 1940 10-Month	10.70" (271.78mm)	11.16" (283.46mm)	-0.46" (-11.68mm)	56th Driest	Driest since: 1939	1977
Jun 1939–Mar 1940 10-Month	10.70" (271.78mm)	11.16" (283.46mm)	-0.46" (-11.68mm)	72nd Wettest	Wettest since: 1938	1983
May 1939–Mar 1940 11-Month	11.38" (289.05mm)	12.31" (312.67mm)	-0.93" (-23.62mm)	44th Driest	Driest since: 1936	2021
May 1939–Mar 1940 11-Month	11.38" (289.05mm)	12.31" (312.67mm)	-0.93" (-23.62mm)	84th Wettest	Wettest since: 1939	1983
Apr 1939–Mar 1940 12-Month	12.03" (305.56mm)	13.55" (344.17mm)	-1.52" (-38.61mm)	34th Driest	Driest since: 1935	2021
Apr 1939–Mar 1940 12-Month	12.03" (305.56mm)	13.55" (344.17mm)	-1.52" (-38.61mm)	94th Wettest	Wettest since: 1939	1907
Oct 1938–Mar 1940 18-Month	18.78" (477.01mm)	20.72" (526.29mm)	-1.94" (-49.28mm)	39th Driest	Driest since: 1935	2021
Oct 1938–Mar 1940 18-Month	18.78" (477.01mm)	20.72" (526.29mm)	-1.94" (-49.28mm)	88th Wettest	Wettest since: 1939	1907
Apr 1938–Mar 1940 24-Month	24.79" (629.67mm)	27.04" (686.82mm)	-2.25" (-57.15mm)	35th Driest	Driest since: 1936	2022
	24.79" (629.67mm)	27.04" (686.82mm)	-2.25" (-57.15mm)	92nd Wettest	Wettest since: 1939	1984
	Ties: 2013
Apr 1937–Mar 1940 36-Month	39.06" (992.12mm)	40.52" (1,029.21mm)	-1.46" (-37.09mm)	52nd Driest	Driest since: 1937	1961
Apr 1937–Mar 1940 36-Month	39.06" (992.12mm)	40.52" (1,029.21mm)	-1.46" (-37.09mm)	74th Wettest	Wettest since: 1939	1984
Apr 1936–Mar 1940 48-Month	55.05" (1,398.27mm)	53.94" (1,370.08mm)	1.11" (28.19mm)	74th Driest	Driest since: 1938	1903
Apr 1936–Mar 1940 48-Month	55.05" (1,398.27mm)	53.94" (1,370.08mm)	1.11" (28.19mm)	51st Wettest	Wettest since: 1939	1985
Apr 1935–Mar 1940 60-Month	67.76" (1,721.10mm)	67.39" (1,711.71mm)	0.37" (9.39mm)	63rd Driest	Driest since: 1939	1957
Apr 1935–Mar 1940 60-Month	67.76" (1,721.10mm)	67.39" (1,711.71mm)	0.37" (9.39mm)	61st Wettest	Wettest since: 1931	1986

Citing This Page

NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published March 2023, retrieved on March 22, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings