Climate at a Glance
Divisional Rankings
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Minnesota, Climate Division 5. Central
Precipitation Rankings, March 1953
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Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2022) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
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March 1953 1-Month |
1.25" (31.75mm) | 1.34" (34.04mm) |
-0.09" (-2.29mm) | 63rd Driest | Driest since: 1948 | 1910 |
66th Wettest | Wettest since: 1952 | 1965 | ||||
Ties: 1916 | ||||||
Feb–Mar 1953 2-Month |
2.61" (66.29mm) | 2.04" (51.82mm) |
0.57" (14.47mm) | 93rd Driest | Driest since: 1949 | 1912 |
36th Wettest | Wettest since: 1952 | 1965 | ||||
Jan–Mar 1953 3-Month |
3.40" (86.36mm) | 2.81" (71.37mm) |
0.59" (14.99mm) | 97th Driest | Driest since: 1948 | 1959 |
32nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1952 | 1979 | ||||
Dec 1952–Mar 1953 4-Month |
3.70" (93.98mm) | 3.54" (89.92mm) |
0.16" (4.06mm) | 77th Driest | Driest since: 1948 | 1959 |
51st Wettest | Wettest since: 1952 | 1979 | ||||
Ties: 1940 | ||||||
Nov 1952–Mar 1953 5-Month |
4.37" (111.00mm) | 4.80" (121.92mm) |
-0.43" (-10.92mm) | 50th Driest | Driest since: 1947 | 2003 |
78th Wettest | Wettest since: 1952 | 1997 | ||||
Ties: 1921 | ||||||
Oct 1952–Mar 1953 6-Month |
4.42" (112.27mm) | 6.72" (170.69mm) |
-2.30" (-58.42mm) | 18th Driest | Driest since: 1934 | 1911 |
110th Wettest | Wettest since: 1952 | 1972 | ||||
Sep 1952–Mar 1953 7-Month |
4.80" (121.92mm) | 9.58" (243.33mm) |
-4.78" (-121.41mm) | 2nd Driest | Driest since: 1911 | 1911 |
126th Wettest | Wettest since: 1952 | 1969 | ||||
Aug 1952–Mar 1953 8-Month |
10.26" (260.60mm) | 13.19" (335.03mm) |
-2.93" (-74.43mm) | 18th Driest | Driest since: 1934 | 1924 |
110th Wettest | Wettest since: 1952 | 2011 | ||||
Jul 1952–Mar 1953 9-Month |
15.28" (388.11mm) | 16.72" (424.69mm) |
-1.44" (-36.58mm) | 33rd Driest | Driest since: 1948 | 1911 |
95th Wettest | Wettest since: 1952 | 2011 | ||||
Jun 1952–Mar 1953 10-Month |
21.35" (542.29mm) | 21.01" (533.65mm) |
0.34" (8.64mm) | 62nd Driest | Driest since: 1951 | 1911 |
66th Wettest | Wettest since: 1952 | 2011 | ||||
May 1952–Mar 1953 11-Month |
23.49" (596.65mm) | 24.29" (616.97mm) |
-0.80" (-20.32mm) | 49th Driest | Driest since: 1951 | 1911 |
79th Wettest | Wettest since: 1952 | 2011 | ||||
Apr 1952–Mar 1953 12-Month |
24.30" (617.22mm) | 26.43" (671.32mm) |
-2.13" (-54.10mm) | 32nd Driest | Driest since: 1949 | 1911 |
96th Wettest | Wettest since: 1952 | 2011 | ||||
Oct 1951–Mar 1953 18-Month |
34.04" (864.62mm) | 33.19" (843.03mm) |
0.85" (21.59mm) | 69th Driest | Driest since: 1951 | 1911 |
58th Wettest | Wettest since: 1952 | 2011 | ||||
Apr 1951–Mar 1953 24-Month |
58.43" (1,484.12mm) | 52.84" (1,342.14mm) |
5.59" (141.98mm) | 91st Driest | Driest since: 1951 | 1924 |
36th Wettest | Wettest since: 1952 | 1987 | ||||
Apr 1950–Mar 1953 36-Month |
83.55" (2,122.17mm) | 79.20" (2,011.68mm) |
4.35" (110.49mm) | 76th Driest | Driest since: 1951 | 1935 |
50th Wettest | Wettest since: 1952 | 1987 | ||||
Apr 1949–Mar 1953 48-Month |
108.59" (2,758.19mm) | 105.55" (2,680.97mm) |
3.04" (77.22mm) | 60th Driest | Driest since: 1952 | 1935 |
65th Wettest | Wettest since: 1948 | 1987 | ||||
Apr 1948–Mar 1953 60-Month |
132.30" (3,360.42mm) | 131.98" (3,352.29mm) |
0.32" (8.13mm) | 49th Driest | Driest since: 1951 | 1934 |
75th Wettest | Wettest since: 1952 | 1987 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Divisional Time Series, published May 2022, retrieved on May 26, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/