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Statewide Data Info
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Colorado

Precipitation Rankings, March 1979

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Period Value 1901-2000
Mean		 Anomaly Rank
(1895-2022)		 Wettest/Driest
Since		 Record
March 1979
1-Month 		2.43"
(61.72mm)		 1.52"
(38.61mm)		 0.91"
(23.11mm)		 118th Driest
Driest since:
 1966
11th Wettest
Wettest since:
 1906
Feb–Mar 1979
2-Month 		3.27"
(83.06mm)		 2.61"
(66.29mm)		 0.66"
(16.77mm)		 110th Driest
Driest since:
 1966
19th Wettest
Wettest since:
 1905
Jan–Mar 1979
3-Month 		5.19"
(131.83mm)		 3.67"
(93.22mm)		 1.52"
(38.61mm)		 121st Driest
Driest since:
 1966
8th Wettest
Wettest since:
 1980
Dec 1978–Mar 1979
4-Month 		7.36"
(186.94mm)		 4.74"
(120.40mm)		 2.62"
(66.54mm)		 127th Driest
Driest since:
 1977
1st Wettest
Wettest to Date
 1979
Nov 1978–Mar 1979
5-Month 		8.93"
(226.82mm)		 5.81"
(147.57mm)		 3.12"
(79.25mm)		 127th Driest
Driest since:
 1977
1st Wettest
Wettest to Date
 1979
Oct 1978–Mar 1979
6-Month 		10.02"
(254.51mm)		 7.14"
(181.36mm)		 2.88"
(73.15mm)		 126th Driest
Driest since:
 1977
2nd Wettest
Wettest since:
 1909
Sep 1978–Mar 1979
7-Month 		10.53"
(267.46mm)		 8.57"
(217.68mm)		 1.96"
(49.78mm)		 115th Driest
Driest since:
 1902
13th Wettest
Wettest since:
 1942
Ties: 2005
Aug 1978–Mar 1979
8-Month 		11.90"
(302.26mm)		 10.58"
(268.73mm)		 1.32"
(33.53mm)		 100th Driest
Driest since:
 1901
28th Wettest
Wettest since:
 1942
Jul 1978–Mar 1979
9-Month 		13.05"
(331.47mm)		 12.68"
(322.07mm)		 0.37"
(9.40mm)		 73rd Driest
Driest since:
 1901
55th Wettest
Wettest since:
 1942
Jun 1978–Mar 1979
10-Month 		14.45"
(367.03mm)		 14.23"
(361.44mm)		 0.22"
(5.59mm)		 67th Driest
Driest since:
 1901
61st Wettest
Wettest since:
 1942
May 1978–Mar 1979
11-Month 		17.36"
(440.94mm)		 16.25"
(412.75mm)		 1.11"
(28.19mm)		 89th Driest
Driest since:
 1901
39th Wettest
Wettest since:
 1942
Apr 1978–Mar 1979
12-Month 		18.83"
(478.28mm)		 18.13"
(460.50mm)		 0.70"
(17.78mm)		 82nd Driest
Driest since:
 1935
46th Wettest
Wettest since:
 1942
Ties: 1899, 1960
Oct 1977–Mar 1979
18-Month 		25.99"
(660.15mm)		 25.26"
(641.60mm)		 0.73"
(18.55mm)		 83rd Driest
Driest since:
 1935
44th Wettest
Wettest since:
 1942
Apr 1977–Mar 1979
24-Month 		36.82"
(935.23mm)		 36.17"
(918.72mm)		 0.65"
(16.51mm)		 75th Driest
Driest since:
 1977
52nd Wettest
Wettest since:
 1943
Apr 1976–Mar 1979
36-Month 		50.44"
(1,281.18mm)		 54.22"
(1,377.19mm)		 -3.78"
(-96.01mm)		 30th Driest
Driest since:
 1977
96th Wettest
Wettest since:
 1943
Apr 1975–Mar 1979
48-Month 		65.68"
(1,668.27mm)		 72.23"
(1,834.64mm)		 -6.55"
(-166.37mm)		 18th Driest
Driest since:
 2004
107th Wettest
Wettest since:
 1987
Apr 1974–Mar 1979
60-Month 		80.69"
(2,049.53mm)		 90.23"
(2,291.84mm)		 -9.54"
(-242.31mm)		 8th Driest
Driest since:
 1957
116th Wettest
Wettest since:
 1987

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