Climate at a Glance
Regional 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.
Northwest Climate Region
Precipitation Rankings, March 1961
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Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2022) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
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March 1961 1-Month |
4.66" (118.36mm) | 3.26" (82.80mm) |
1.40" (35.56mm) | 109th Driest | Driest since: 1960 | 1965 |
20th Wettest | Wettest since: 1957 | 1904 | ||||
Feb–Mar 1961 2-Month |
11.25" (285.75mm) | 6.87" (174.50mm) |
4.38" (111.25mm) | 126th Driest | Driest since: 1960 | 1965 |
3rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1940 | 1904 | ||||
Ties: 1940 | ||||||
Jan–Mar 1961 3-Month |
14.56" (369.82mm) | 11.40" (289.56mm) |
3.16" (80.26mm) | 117th Driest | Driest since: 1960 | 2001 |
12th Wettest | Wettest since: 1953 | 1904 | ||||
Dec 1960–Mar 1961 4-Month |
16.92" (429.77mm) | 16.04" (407.42mm) |
0.88" (22.35mm) | 83rd Driest | Driest since: 1960 | 1977 |
45th Wettest | Wettest since: 1958 | 1997 | ||||
Nov 1960–Mar 1961 5-Month |
23.43" (595.12mm) | 20.40" (518.16mm) |
3.03" (76.96mm) | 99th Driest | Driest since: 1960 | 1977 |
29th Wettest | Wettest since: 1956 | 1974 | ||||
Oct 1960–Mar 1961 6-Month |
25.75" (654.05mm) | 22.95" (582.93mm) |
2.80" (71.12mm) | 99th Driest | Driest since: 1960 | 1977 |
29th Wettest | Wettest since: 1956 | 1974 | ||||
Sep 1960–Mar 1961 7-Month |
26.52" (673.61mm) | 24.37" (619.00mm) |
2.15" (54.61mm) | 94th Driest | Driest since: 1960 | 1977 |
34th Wettest | Wettest since: 1956 | 1974 | ||||
Aug 1960–Mar 1961 8-Month |
27.91" (708.91mm) | 25.18" (639.57mm) |
2.73" (69.34mm) | 95th Driest | Driest since: 1960 | 1977 |
33rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1956 | 1974 | ||||
Jul 1960–Mar 1961 9-Month |
28.14" (714.76mm) | 25.91" (658.11mm) |
2.23" (56.65mm) | 95th Driest | Driest since: 1960 | 1977 |
33rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1956 | 1974 | ||||
Jun 1960–Mar 1961 10-Month |
28.71" (729.23mm) | 27.63" (701.80mm) |
1.08" (27.43mm) | 83rd Driest | Driest since: 1960 | 1977 |
45th Wettest | Wettest since: 1959 | 1974 | ||||
May 1960–Mar 1961 11-Month |
32.08" (814.83mm) | 29.78" (756.41mm) |
2.30" (58.42mm) | 94th Driest | Driest since: 1960 | 1977 |
34th Wettest | Wettest since: 1956 | 1974 | ||||
Apr 1960–Mar 1961 12-Month |
34.81" (884.17mm) | 32.14" (816.36mm) |
2.67" (67.81mm) | 97th Driest | Driest since: 1960 | 1977 |
31st Wettest | Wettest since: 1956 | 1997 | ||||
Oct 1959–Mar 1961 18-Month |
55.13" (1,400.30mm) | 55.09" (1,399.29mm) |
0.04" (1.01mm) | 67th Driest | Driest since: 1960 | 1930 |
60th Wettest | Wettest since: 1959 | 1997 | ||||
Apr 1959–Mar 1961 24-Month |
65.46" (1,662.68mm) | 64.30" (1,633.22mm) |
1.16" (29.46mm) | 76th Driest | Driest since: 1960 | 1930 |
51st Wettest | Wettest since: 1959 | 1997 | ||||
Apr 1958–Mar 1961 36-Month |
99.65" (2,531.11mm) | 96.35" (2,447.29mm) |
3.30" (83.82mm) | 88th Driest | Driest since: 1960 | 1931 |
38th Wettest | Wettest since: 1958 | 1999 | ||||
Apr 1957–Mar 1961 48-Month |
133.16" (3,382.26mm) | 128.37" (3,260.60mm) |
4.79" (121.66mm) | 91st Driest | Driest since: 1960 | 1932 |
34th Wettest | Wettest since: 1959 | 1999 | ||||
Apr 1956–Mar 1961 60-Month |
163.78" (4,160.01mm) | 160.34" (4,072.64mm) |
3.44" (87.37mm) | 81st Driest | Driest since: 1955 | 1933 |
43rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1960 | 1999 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Regional Time Series, published June 2022, retrieved on June 27, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/