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Precipitation Rankings, March 2004

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Wettest/Driest Since	Record
March 2004 1-Month	0.61" (15.49mm)	1.52" (38.61mm)	-0.91" (-23.12mm)	7th Driest	Driest since: 1997	1966
March 2004 1-Month	0.61" (15.49mm)	1.52" (38.61mm)	-0.91" (-23.12mm)	122nd Wettest	Wettest since: 2003	1906
Feb–Mar 2004 2-Month	1.88" (47.75mm)	2.61" (66.29mm)	-0.73" (-18.54mm)	22nd Driest	Driest since: 2002	1966
Feb–Mar 2004 2-Month	1.88" (47.75mm)	2.61" (66.29mm)	-0.73" (-18.54mm)	107th Wettest	Wettest since: 2003	1905
Jan–Mar 2004 3-Month	2.78" (70.61mm)	3.67" (93.22mm)	-0.89" (-22.61mm)	18th Driest	Driest since: 2002	1966
	2.78" (70.61mm)	3.67" (93.22mm)	-0.89" (-22.61mm)	111th Wettest	Wettest since: 2003	1980
	Ties: 1907
Dec 2003–Mar 2004 4-Month	3.69" (93.73mm)	4.74" (120.40mm)	-1.05" (-26.67mm)	23rd Driest	Driest since: 2002	1977
	3.69" (93.73mm)	4.74" (120.40mm)	-1.05" (-26.67mm)	105th Wettest	Wettest since: 2003	1979
	Ties: 1907
Nov 2003–Mar 2004 5-Month	5.03" (127.76mm)	5.81" (147.57mm)	-0.78" (-19.81mm)	37th Driest	Driest since: 2002	1977
Nov 2003–Mar 2004 5-Month	5.03" (127.76mm)	5.81" (147.57mm)	-0.78" (-19.81mm)	91st Wettest	Wettest since: 2003	1979
Oct 2003–Mar 2004 6-Month	5.40" (137.16mm)	7.14" (181.36mm)	-1.74" (-44.20mm)	15th Driest	Driest since: 2002	1977
Oct 2003–Mar 2004 6-Month	5.40" (137.16mm)	7.14" (181.36mm)	-1.74" (-44.20mm)	113th Wettest	Wettest since: 2003	1909
Sep 2003–Mar 2004 7-Month	6.84" (173.74mm)	8.57" (217.68mm)	-1.73" (-43.94mm)	17th Driest	Driest since: 2002	1902
Sep 2003–Mar 2004 7-Month	6.84" (173.74mm)	8.57" (217.68mm)	-1.73" (-43.94mm)	111th Wettest	Wettest since: 2003	1942
Aug 2003–Mar 2004 8-Month	8.69" (220.73mm)	10.58" (268.73mm)	-1.89" (-48.00mm)	21st Driest	Driest since: 2002	1901
	8.69" (220.73mm)	10.58" (268.73mm)	-1.89" (-48.00mm)	107th Wettest	Wettest since: 2003	1942
	Ties: 2020
Jul 2003–Mar 2004 9-Month	9.71" (246.63mm)	12.68" (322.07mm)	-2.97" (-75.44mm)	7th Driest	Driest since: 1981	1901
	9.71" (246.63mm)	12.68" (322.07mm)	-2.97" (-75.44mm)	121st Wettest	Wettest since: 2003	1942
	Ties: 1933
Jun 2003–Mar 2004 10-Month	11.78" (299.21mm)	14.23" (361.44mm)	-2.45" (-62.23mm)	18th Driest	Driest since: 2002	1901
Jun 2003–Mar 2004 10-Month	11.78" (299.21mm)	14.23" (361.44mm)	-2.45" (-62.23mm)	110th Wettest	Wettest since: 2003	1942
May 2003–Mar 2004 11-Month	13.53" (343.66mm)	16.25" (412.75mm)	-2.72" (-69.09mm)	19th Driest	Driest since: 2003	1901
May 2003–Mar 2004 11-Month	13.53" (343.66mm)	16.25" (412.75mm)	-2.72" (-69.09mm)	109th Wettest	Wettest since: 2002	1942
Apr 2003–Mar 2004 12-Month	15.10" (383.54mm)	18.13" (460.50mm)	-3.03" (-76.96mm)	21st Driest	Driest since: 2003	1935
Apr 2003–Mar 2004 12-Month	15.10" (383.54mm)	18.13" (460.50mm)	-3.03" (-76.96mm)	107th Wettest	Wettest since: 2002	1942
Oct 2002–Mar 2004 18-Month	22.46" (570.48mm)	25.26" (641.60mm)	-2.80" (-71.12mm)	30th Driest	Driest since: 2003	1935
Oct 2002–Mar 2004 18-Month	22.46" (570.48mm)	25.26" (641.60mm)	-2.80" (-71.12mm)	97th Wettest	Wettest since: 2000	1942
Apr 2002–Mar 2004 24-Month	29.08" (738.63mm)	36.17" (918.72mm)	-7.09" (-180.09mm)	2nd Driest	Driest since: 1977	1977
Apr 2002–Mar 2004 24-Month	29.08" (738.63mm)	36.17" (918.72mm)	-7.09" (-180.09mm)	125th Wettest	Wettest since: 2003	1943
Apr 2001–Mar 2004 36-Month	44.30" (1,125.22mm)	54.22" (1,377.19mm)	-9.92" (-251.97mm)	2nd Driest	Driest since: 1977	1977
Apr 2001–Mar 2004 36-Month	44.30" (1,125.22mm)	54.22" (1,377.19mm)	-9.92" (-251.97mm)	124th Wettest	Wettest since: 2003	1943
Apr 2000–Mar 2004 48-Month	59.80" (1,518.92mm)	72.23" (1,834.64mm)	-12.43" (-315.72mm)	1st Driest	Driest since: 2004	2004
Apr 2000–Mar 2004 48-Month	59.80" (1,518.92mm)	72.23" (1,834.64mm)	-12.43" (-315.72mm)	124th Wettest	Wettest since: 2003	1987
Apr 1999–Mar 2004 60-Month	82.37" (2,092.20mm)	90.23" (2,291.84mm)	-7.86" (-199.64mm)	16th Driest	Driest since: 1979	1957
Apr 1999–Mar 2004 60-Month	82.37" (2,092.20mm)	90.23" (2,291.84mm)	-7.86" (-199.64mm)	108th Wettest	Wettest since: 2003	1987

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published February 2023, retrieved on February 8, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings