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Precipitation Rankings, March 1965

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Wettest/Driest Since	Record
March 1965 1-Month	1.58" (40.13mm)	1.52" (38.61mm)	0.06" (1.52mm)	81st Driest	Driest since: 1964	1966
	1.58" (40.13mm)	1.52" (38.61mm)	0.06" (1.52mm)	48th Wettest	Wettest since: 1961	1906
	Ties: 1903, 1937, 1946
Feb–Mar 1965 2-Month	2.57" (65.28mm)	2.61" (66.29mm)	-0.04" (-1.01mm)	70th Driest	Driest since: 1964	1966
Feb–Mar 1965 2-Month	2.57" (65.28mm)	2.61" (66.29mm)	-0.04" (-1.01mm)	59th Wettest	Wettest since: 1962	1905
Jan–Mar 1965 3-Month	3.82" (97.03mm)	3.67" (93.22mm)	0.15" (3.81mm)	81st Driest	Driest since: 1964	1966
Jan–Mar 1965 3-Month	3.82" (97.03mm)	3.67" (93.22mm)	0.15" (3.81mm)	48th Wettest	Wettest since: 1962	1980
Dec 1964–Mar 1965 4-Month	5.58" (141.73mm)	4.74" (120.40mm)	0.84" (21.33mm)	102nd Driest	Driest since: 1964	1977
Dec 1964–Mar 1965 4-Month	5.58" (141.73mm)	4.74" (120.40mm)	0.84" (21.33mm)	26th Wettest	Wettest since: 1957	1979
Nov 1964–Mar 1965 5-Month	7.14" (181.36mm)	5.81" (147.57mm)	1.33" (33.79mm)	114th Driest	Driest since: 1964	1977
Nov 1964–Mar 1965 5-Month	7.14" (181.36mm)	5.81" (147.57mm)	1.33" (33.79mm)	14th Wettest	Wettest since: 1952	1979
Oct 1964–Mar 1965 6-Month	7.29" (185.17mm)	7.14" (181.36mm)	0.15" (3.81mm)	68th Driest	Driest since: 1964	1977
Oct 1964–Mar 1965 6-Month	7.29" (185.17mm)	7.14" (181.36mm)	0.15" (3.81mm)	60th Wettest	Wettest since: 1962	1909
Sep 1964–Mar 1965 7-Month	8.40" (213.36mm)	8.57" (217.68mm)	-0.17" (-4.32mm)	61st Driest	Driest since: 1964	1902
	8.40" (213.36mm)	8.57" (217.68mm)	-0.17" (-4.32mm)	67th Wettest	Wettest since: 1962	1942
	Ties: 1918
Aug 1964–Mar 1965 8-Month	10.21" (259.33mm)	10.58" (268.73mm)	-0.37" (-9.40mm)	51st Driest	Driest since: 1963	1901
Aug 1964–Mar 1965 8-Month	10.21" (259.33mm)	10.58" (268.73mm)	-0.37" (-9.40mm)	77th Wettest	Wettest since: 1964	1942
Jul 1964–Mar 1965 9-Month	11.63" (295.40mm)	12.68" (322.07mm)	-1.05" (-26.67mm)	38th Driest	Driest since: 1963	1901
	11.63" (295.40mm)	12.68" (322.07mm)	-1.05" (-26.67mm)	90th Wettest	Wettest since: 1964	1942
	Ties: 1975
Jun 1964–Mar 1965 10-Month	12.78" (324.61mm)	14.23" (361.44mm)	-1.45" (-36.83mm)	35th Driest	Driest since: 1963	1901
Jun 1964–Mar 1965 10-Month	12.78" (324.61mm)	14.23" (361.44mm)	-1.45" (-36.83mm)	93rd Wettest	Wettest since: 1964	1942
May 1964–Mar 1965 11-Month	14.63" (371.60mm)	16.25" (412.75mm)	-1.62" (-41.15mm)	34th Driest	Driest since: 1964	1901
May 1964–Mar 1965 11-Month	14.63" (371.60mm)	16.25" (412.75mm)	-1.62" (-41.15mm)	94th Wettest	Wettest since: 1962	1942
Apr 1964–Mar 1965 12-Month	16.33" (414.78mm)	18.13" (460.50mm)	-1.80" (-45.72mm)	34th Driest	Driest since: 1964	1935
	16.33" (414.78mm)	18.13" (460.50mm)	-1.80" (-45.72mm)	94th Wettest	Wettest since: 1962	1942
	Ties: 2020
Oct 1963–Mar 1965 18-Month	21.53" (546.86mm)	25.26" (641.60mm)	-3.73" (-94.74mm)	16th Driest	Driest since: 1964	1935
Oct 1963–Mar 1965 18-Month	21.53" (546.86mm)	25.26" (641.60mm)	-3.73" (-94.74mm)	111th Wettest	Wettest since: 1963	1942
Apr 1963–Mar 1965 24-Month	31.22" (792.99mm)	36.17" (918.72mm)	-4.95" (-125.73mm)	18th Driest	Driest since: 1964	1977
Apr 1963–Mar 1965 24-Month	31.22" (792.99mm)	36.17" (918.72mm)	-4.95" (-125.73mm)	109th Wettest	Wettest since: 1963	1943
Apr 1962–Mar 1965 36-Month	45.90" (1,165.86mm)	54.22" (1,377.19mm)	-8.32" (-211.33mm)	9th Driest	Driest since: 1957	1977
Apr 1962–Mar 1965 36-Month	45.90" (1,165.86mm)	54.22" (1,377.19mm)	-8.32" (-211.33mm)	117th Wettest	Wettest since: 1964	1943
Apr 1961–Mar 1965 48-Month	65.91" (1,674.11mm)	72.23" (1,834.64mm)	-6.32" (-160.53mm)	20th Driest	Driest since: 1964	2004
Apr 1961–Mar 1965 48-Month	65.91" (1,674.11mm)	72.23" (1,834.64mm)	-6.32" (-160.53mm)	105th Wettest	Wettest since: 1963	1987
Apr 1960–Mar 1965 60-Month	80.77" (2,051.56mm)	90.23" (2,291.84mm)	-9.46" (-240.28mm)	9th Driest	Driest since: 1957	1957
Apr 1960–Mar 1965 60-Month	80.77" (2,051.56mm)	90.23" (2,291.84mm)	-9.46" (-240.28mm)	115th Wettest	Wettest since: 1964	1987

Citing This Page

NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published January 2023, retrieved on February 6, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings