Climate at a Glance
Statewide Rankings
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Louisiana
Precipitation Rankings, March 1981
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| Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2019) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
March 1981 1-Month |
3.55" (90.17mm) | 4.96" (125.98mm) |
-1.41" (-35.81mm) | 40th Driest | Driest since: 1978 | 1910 |
| 86th Wettest | Wettest since: 1980 | 1926 | ||||
|
Feb–Mar 1981 2-Month |
8.38" (212.85mm) | 9.58" (243.33mm) |
-1.20" (-30.48mm) | 38th Driest | Driest since: 1978 | 1916 |
| 88th Wettest | Wettest since: 1980 | 1903 | ||||
| Ties: 1989 | ||||||
|
Jan–Mar 1981 3-Month |
10.08" (256.03mm) | 14.72" (373.89mm) |
-4.64" (-117.86mm) | 14th Driest | Driest since: 1967 | 1986 |
| 112th Wettest | Wettest since: 1980 | 1998 | ||||
|
Dec 1980–Mar 1981 4-Month |
11.64" (295.66mm) | 20.20" (513.08mm) |
-8.56" (-217.42mm) | 3rd Driest | Driest since: 1918 | 1918 |
| 122nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1980 | 1983 | ||||
|
Nov 1980–Mar 1981 5-Month |
15.61" (396.49mm) | 24.46" (621.28mm) |
-8.85" (-224.79mm) | 6th Driest | Driest since: 1918 | 1918 |
| 119th Wettest | Wettest since: 1980 | 1983 | ||||
|
Oct 1980–Mar 1981 6-Month |
20.40" (518.16mm) | 27.90" (708.66mm) |
-7.50" (-190.50mm) | 14th Driest | Driest since: 1967 | 1918 |
| 111th Wettest | Wettest since: 1980 | 1983 | ||||
|
Sep 1980–Mar 1981 7-Month |
24.25" (615.95mm) | 32.00" (812.80mm) |
-7.75" (-196.85mm) | 13th Driest | Driest since: 1967 | 1918 |
| 112th Wettest | Wettest since: 1980 | 1983 | ||||
|
Aug 1980–Mar 1981 8-Month |
25.89" (657.61mm) | 36.66" (931.16mm) |
-10.77" (-273.55mm) | 6th Driest | Driest since: 1925 | 1918 |
| 119th Wettest | Wettest since: 1980 | 1983 | ||||
|
Jul 1980–Mar 1981 9-Month |
29.27" (743.46mm) | 42.35" (1,075.69mm) |
-13.08" (-332.23mm) | 5th Driest | Driest since: 1925 | 1925 |
| 120th Wettest | Wettest since: 1980 | 1983 | ||||
|
Jun 1980–Mar 1981 10-Month |
31.93" (811.02mm) | 46.94" (1,192.28mm) |
-15.01" (-381.26mm) | 3rd Driest | Driest since: 1925 | 1925 |
| 122nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1980 | 1983 | ||||
|
May 1980–Mar 1981 11-Month |
40.97" (1,040.64mm) | 52.10" (1,323.34mm) |
-11.13" (-282.70mm) | 9th Driest | Driest since: 1963 | 1918 |
| 116th Wettest | Wettest since: 1980 | 1990 | ||||
|
Apr 1980–Mar 1981 12-Month |
50.20" (1,275.08mm) | 56.99" (1,447.55mm) |
-6.79" (-172.47mm) | 23rd Driest | Driest since: 1970 | 1918 |
| 102nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1980 | 1992 | ||||
|
Oct 1979–Mar 1981 18-Month |
80.67" (2,049.02mm) | 84.99" (2,158.75mm) |
-4.32" (-109.73mm) | 42nd Driest | Driest since: 1977 | 1918 |
| 82nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1980 | 1992 | ||||
|
Apr 1979–Mar 1981 24-Month |
117.17" (2,976.12mm) | 114.04" (2,896.62mm) |
3.13" (79.50mm) | 76th Driest | Driest since: 1978 | 1918 |
| 48th Wettest | Wettest since: 1980 | 1993 | ||||
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Apr 1978–Mar 1981 36-Month |
177.82" (4,516.63mm) | 171.17" (4,347.72mm) |
6.65" (168.91mm) | 87th Driest | Driest since: 1979 | 1918 |
| 36th Wettest | Wettest since: 1980 | 1992 | ||||
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Apr 1977–Mar 1981 48-Month |
236.14" (5,997.96mm) | 228.12" (5,794.25mm) |
8.02" (203.71mm) | 86th Driest | Driest since: 1979 | 1918 |
| 36th Wettest | Wettest since: 1980 | 1993 | ||||
| Ties: 1988 | ||||||
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Apr 1976–Mar 1981 60-Month |
286.94" (7,288.28mm) | 284.91" (7,236.71mm) |
2.03" (51.57mm) | 70th Driest | Driest since: 1973 | 1919 |
| 51st Wettest | Wettest since: 1980 | 1994 | ||||
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published December 2019, retrieved on December 15, 2019 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/