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Precipitation Rankings, March 1951

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2023)	Wettest/Driest Since	Record
March 1951 1-Month	0.73" (18.54mm)	1.52" (38.61mm)	-0.79" (-20.07mm)	9th Driest	Driest since: 1934	1966
	0.73" (18.54mm)	1.52" (38.61mm)	-0.79" (-20.07mm)	121st Wettest	Wettest since: 1950	1906
	Ties: 1956
Feb–Mar 1951 2-Month	1.70" (43.18mm)	2.61" (66.29mm)	-0.91" (-23.11mm)	13th Driest	Driest since: 1930	1966
Feb–Mar 1951 2-Month	1.70" (43.18mm)	2.61" (66.29mm)	-0.91" (-23.11mm)	117th Wettest	Wettest since: 1950	1905
Jan–Mar 1951 3-Month	3.15" (80.01mm)	3.67" (93.22mm)	-0.52" (-13.21mm)	41st Driest	Driest since: 1946	1966
	3.15" (80.01mm)	3.67" (93.22mm)	-0.52" (-13.21mm)	89th Wettest	Wettest since: 1950	1980
	Ties: 2016
Dec 1950–Mar 1951 4-Month	4.06" (103.12mm)	4.74" (120.40mm)	-0.68" (-17.28mm)	35th Driest	Driest since: 1950	1977
	4.06" (103.12mm)	4.74" (120.40mm)	-0.68" (-17.28mm)	94th Wettest	Wettest since: 1949	1979
	Ties: 2006
Nov 1950–Mar 1951 5-Month	4.98" (126.49mm)	5.81" (147.57mm)	-0.83" (-21.08mm)	34th Driest	Driest since: 1950	1977
Nov 1950–Mar 1951 5-Month	4.98" (126.49mm)	5.81" (147.57mm)	-0.83" (-21.08mm)	95th Wettest	Wettest since: 1949	1979
Oct 1950–Mar 1951 6-Month	5.25" (133.35mm)	7.14" (181.36mm)	-1.89" (-48.01mm)	12th Driest	Driest since: 1935	1977
Oct 1950–Mar 1951 6-Month	5.25" (133.35mm)	7.14" (181.36mm)	-1.89" (-48.01mm)	117th Wettest	Wettest since: 1950	1909
Sep 1950–Mar 1951 7-Month	7.10" (180.34mm)	8.57" (217.68mm)	-1.47" (-37.34mm)	21st Driest	Driest since: 1950	1902
	7.10" (180.34mm)	8.57" (217.68mm)	-1.47" (-37.34mm)	108th Wettest	Wettest since: 1949	1942
	Ties: 1963
Aug 1950–Mar 1951 8-Month	8.28" (210.31mm)	10.58" (268.73mm)	-2.30" (-58.42mm)	14th Driest	Driest since: 1950	1901
Aug 1950–Mar 1951 8-Month	8.28" (210.31mm)	10.58" (268.73mm)	-2.30" (-58.42mm)	115th Wettest	Wettest since: 1949	1942
Jul 1950–Mar 1951 9-Month	10.72" (272.29mm)	12.68" (322.07mm)	-1.96" (-49.78mm)	20th Driest	Driest since: 1950	1901
Jul 1950–Mar 1951 9-Month	10.72" (272.29mm)	12.68" (322.07mm)	-1.96" (-49.78mm)	109th Wettest	Wettest since: 1949	1942
Jun 1950–Mar 1951 10-Month	11.66" (296.16mm)	14.23" (361.44mm)	-2.57" (-65.28mm)	16th Driest	Driest since: 1945	1901
Jun 1950–Mar 1951 10-Month	11.66" (296.16mm)	14.23" (361.44mm)	-2.57" (-65.28mm)	113th Wettest	Wettest since: 1950	1942
May 1950–Mar 1951 11-Month	12.88" (327.15mm)	16.25" (412.75mm)	-3.37" (-85.60mm)	13th Driest	Driest since: 1940	1901
May 1950–Mar 1951 11-Month	12.88" (327.15mm)	16.25" (412.75mm)	-3.37" (-85.60mm)	116th Wettest	Wettest since: 1950	1942
Apr 1950–Mar 1951 12-Month	14.37" (365.00mm)	18.13" (460.50mm)	-3.76" (-95.50mm)	10th Driest	Driest since: 1940	1935
Apr 1950–Mar 1951 12-Month	14.37" (365.00mm)	18.13" (460.50mm)	-3.76" (-95.50mm)	119th Wettest	Wettest since: 1950	1942
Oct 1949–Mar 1951 18-Month	20.00" (508.00mm)	25.26" (641.60mm)	-5.26" (-133.60mm)	6th Driest	Driest since: 1935	1935
Oct 1949–Mar 1951 18-Month	20.00" (508.00mm)	25.26" (641.60mm)	-5.26" (-133.60mm)	122nd Wettest	Wettest since: 1950	1942
Apr 1949–Mar 1951 24-Month	32.32" (820.93mm)	36.17" (918.72mm)	-3.85" (-97.79mm)	27th Driest	Driest since: 1941	1977
Apr 1949–Mar 1951 24-Month	32.32" (820.93mm)	36.17" (918.72mm)	-3.85" (-97.79mm)	101st Wettest	Wettest since: 1950	1943
Apr 1948–Mar 1951 36-Month	49.74" (1,263.40mm)	54.22" (1,377.19mm)	-4.48" (-113.79mm)	28th Driest	Driest since: 1937	1977
Apr 1948–Mar 1951 36-Month	49.74" (1,263.40mm)	54.22" (1,377.19mm)	-4.48" (-113.79mm)	99th Wettest	Wettest since: 1950	1943
Apr 1947–Mar 1951 48-Month	72.49" (1,841.25mm)	72.23" (1,834.64mm)	0.26" (6.61mm)	66th Driest	Driest since: 1947	2004
Apr 1947–Mar 1951 48-Month	72.49" (1,841.25mm)	72.23" (1,834.64mm)	0.26" (6.61mm)	60th Wettest	Wettest since: 1950	1987
Apr 1946–Mar 1951 60-Month	91.43" (2,322.32mm)	90.23" (2,291.84mm)	1.20" (30.48mm)	68th Driest	Driest since: 1941	1957
Apr 1946–Mar 1951 60-Month	91.43" (2,322.32mm)	90.23" (2,291.84mm)	1.20" (30.48mm)	57th Wettest	Wettest since: 1950	1987

Citing This Page

NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published May 2023, retrieved on May 30, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings