Climate at a Glance
National Rankings
Look up monthly rankings for 1-12, 18, 24, 36, 48, and 60-month time periods using the options below. Data and statistics are as of May 2022. For more information, please see Climatological Rankings.
Contiguous U.S.
Precipitation Rankings, March 1977
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| Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2022) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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March 1977 1-Month |
3.10" (78.74mm) | 2.51" (63.75mm) |
0.59" (14.99mm) | 115th Driest | Driest since: 1976 | 1910 |
| 14th Wettest | Wettest since: 1975 | 1973 | ||||
| Ties: 1904 | ||||||
|
Feb–Mar 1977 2-Month |
4.33" (109.98mm) | 4.64" (117.86mm) |
-0.31" (-7.88mm) | 45th Driest | Driest since: 1974 | 1910 |
| 84th Wettest | Wettest since: 1976 | 1998 | ||||
|
Jan–Mar 1977 3-Month |
5.91" (150.11mm) | 6.96" (176.78mm) |
-1.05" (-26.67mm) | 16th Driest | Driest since: 1968 | 1910 |
| 113th Wettest | Wettest since: 1976 | 1998 | ||||
|
Dec 1976–Mar 1977 4-Month |
7.27" (184.66mm) | 9.30" (236.22mm) |
-2.03" (-51.56mm) | 3rd Driest | Driest since: 1931 | 1981 |
| 125th Wettest | Wettest since: 1976 | 1983, 1998 | ||||
|
Nov 1976–Mar 1977 5-Month |
8.38" (212.85mm) | 11.53" (292.86mm) |
-3.15" (-80.01mm) | 1st Driest | Driest to Date | 1977 |
| 127th Wettest | Wettest since: 1976 | 1983 | ||||
|
Oct 1976–Mar 1977 6-Month |
10.82" (274.83mm) | 13.70" (347.98mm) |
-2.88" (-73.15mm) | 3rd Driest | Driest since: 1918 | 1918 |
| 125th Wettest | Wettest since: 1976 | 1983 | ||||
|
Sep 1976–Mar 1977 7-Month |
13.27" (337.06mm) | 16.19" (411.23mm) |
-2.92" (-74.17mm) | 2nd Driest | Driest since: 1940 | 1918 |
| 126th Wettest | Wettest since: 1976 | 2019 | ||||
| Ties: 1940 | ||||||
|
Aug 1976–Mar 1977 8-Month |
15.27" (387.86mm) | 18.82" (478.03mm) |
-3.55" (-90.17mm) | 2nd Driest | Driest since: 1918 | 1918 |
| 126th Wettest | Wettest since: 1976 | 2019 | ||||
|
Jul 1976–Mar 1977 9-Month |
18.01" (457.45mm) | 21.60" (548.64mm) |
-3.59" (-91.19mm) | 4th Driest | Driest since: 1931 | 1918 |
| 124th Wettest | Wettest since: 1976 | 2019 | ||||
|
Jun 1976–Mar 1977 10-Month |
20.78" (527.81mm) | 24.53" (623.06mm) |
-3.75" (-95.25mm) | 7th Driest | Driest since: 1957 | 1918 |
| 121st Wettest | Wettest since: 1976 | 2019 | ||||
|
May 1976–Mar 1977 11-Month |
23.71" (602.23mm) | 27.43" (696.72mm) |
-3.72" (-94.49mm) | 6th Driest | Driest since: 1957 | 1918 |
| 122nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1976 | 2019 | ||||
|
Apr 1976–Mar 1977 12-Month |
26.00" (660.40mm) | 29.96" (760.98mm) |
-3.96" (-100.58mm) | 7th Driest | Driest since: 1957 | 1918 |
| 121st Wettest | Wettest since: 1976 | 2016 | ||||
|
Oct 1975–Mar 1977 18-Month |
38.91" (988.31mm) | 43.68" (1,109.47mm) |
-4.77" (-121.16mm) | 10th Driest | Driest since: 1967 | 1918 |
| 117th Wettest | Wettest since: 1976 | 2020 | ||||
|
Apr 1975–Mar 1977 24-Month |
56.63" (1,438.40mm) | 59.92" (1,521.97mm) |
-3.29" (-83.57mm) | 23rd Driest | Driest since: 1968 | 1955 |
| 104th Wettest | Wettest since: 1976 | 2020 | ||||
|
Apr 1974–Mar 1977 36-Month |
88.41" (2,245.61mm) | 89.87" (2,282.70mm) |
-1.46" (-37.09mm) | 47th Driest | Driest since: 1969 | 1955 |
| 79th Wettest | Wettest since: 1976 | 2020 | ||||
|
Apr 1973–Mar 1977 48-Month |
122.39" (3,108.71mm) | 119.76" (3,041.90mm) |
2.63" (66.81mm) | 83rd Driest | Driest since: 1972 | 1957 |
| 42nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1976 | 2019 | ||||
|
Apr 1972–Mar 1977 60-Month |
156.27" (3,969.26mm) | 149.62" (3,800.35mm) |
6.65" (168.91mm) | 103rd Driest | Driest since: 1973 | 1957 |
| 21st Wettest | Wettest since: 1976 | 2020 | ||||
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: National Time Series, published June 2022, retrieved on June 26, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/