Climate at a Glance
Statewide 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 April 2022. For more information, please see Climatological Rankings.
Mississippi
Precipitation Rankings, March 2016
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| Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2022) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
March 2016 1-Month |
10.83" (275.08mm) | 5.96" (151.38mm) |
4.87" (123.70mm) | 125th Driest | Driest since: 2015 | 1910 |
| 4th Wettest | Wettest since: 1980 | 1980 | ||||
|
Feb–Mar 2016 2-Month |
16.24" (412.50mm) | 10.97" (278.64mm) |
5.27" (133.86mm) | 122nd Driest | Driest since: 2015 | 2007 |
| 7th Wettest | Wettest since: 1980 | 1961 | ||||
|
Jan–Mar 2016 3-Month |
19.84" (503.94mm) | 16.26" (413.00mm) |
3.58" (90.94mm) | 105th Driest | Driest since: 2015 | 1986 |
| 24th Wettest | Wettest since: 2013 | 1961 | ||||
|
Dec 2015–Mar 2016 4-Month |
27.07" (687.58mm) | 21.83" (554.48mm) |
5.24" (133.10mm) | 110th Driest | Driest since: 2015 | 1986 |
| 18th Wettest | Wettest since: 2013 | 1983 | ||||
|
Nov 2015–Mar 2016 5-Month |
34.52" (876.81mm) | 26.04" (661.42mm) |
8.48" (215.39mm) | 119th Driest | Driest since: 2015 | 1918 |
| 9th Wettest | Wettest since: 1990 | 1949 | ||||
|
Oct 2015–Mar 2016 6-Month |
39.78" (1,010.41mm) | 29.00" (736.60mm) |
10.78" (273.81mm) | 123rd Driest | Driest since: 2015 | 1918 |
| 5th Wettest | Wettest since: 1983 | 1983 | ||||
|
Sep 2015–Mar 2016 7-Month |
41.36" (1,050.54mm) | 32.43" (823.72mm) |
8.93" (226.82mm) | 114th Driest | Driest since: 2015 | 1918 |
| 14th Wettest | Wettest since: 2010 | 1949 | ||||
|
Aug 2015–Mar 2016 8-Month |
44.50" (1,130.30mm) | 36.36" (923.54mm) |
8.14" (206.76mm) | 110th Driest | Driest since: 2015 | 1918 |
| 18th Wettest | Wettest since: 2013 | 1949 | ||||
|
Jul 2015–Mar 2016 9-Month |
48.90" (1,242.06mm) | 41.38" (1,051.05mm) |
7.52" (191.01mm) | 107th Driest | Driest since: 2015 | 1904 |
| 21st Wettest | Wettest since: 2013 | 1983 | ||||
|
Jun 2015–Mar 2016 10-Month |
52.95" (1,344.93mm) | 45.55" (1,156.97mm) |
7.40" (187.96mm) | 106th Driest | Driest since: 2015 | 1918 |
| 22nd Wettest | Wettest since: 2013 | 1990 | ||||
|
May 2015–Mar 2016 11-Month |
59.13" (1,501.90mm) | 50.31" (1,277.87mm) |
8.82" (224.03mm) | 107th Driest | Driest since: 2015 | 1918 |
| 21st Wettest | Wettest since: 2013 | 1990 | ||||
|
Apr 2015–Mar 2016 12-Month |
65.22" (1,656.59mm) | 55.63" (1,413.00mm) |
9.59" (243.59mm) | 110th Driest | Driest since: 2015 | 1904 |
| 18th Wettest | Wettest since: 2010 | 2020 | ||||
|
Oct 2014–Mar 2016 18-Month |
93.58" (2,376.93mm) | 84.69" (2,151.13mm) |
8.89" (225.80mm) | 100th Driest | Driest since: 2015 | 1918 |
| 27th Wettest | Wettest since: 2010 | 1984 | ||||
|
Apr 2014–Mar 2016 24-Month |
124.95" (3,173.73mm) | 111.28" (2,826.51mm) |
13.67" (347.22mm) | 106th Driest | Driest since: 2015 | 1905 |
| 21st Wettest | Wettest since: 2010 | 1984 | ||||
|
Apr 2013–Mar 2016 36-Month |
181.37" (4,606.80mm) | 166.96" (4,240.78mm) |
14.41" (366.02mm) | 99th Driest | Driest since: 2015 | 1955 |
| 27th Wettest | Wettest since: 2005 | 2020 | ||||
|
Apr 2012–Mar 2016 48-Month |
244.02" (6,198.11mm) | 222.40" (5,648.96mm) |
21.62" (549.15mm) | 110th Driest | Driest since: 2015 | 1955 |
| 15th Wettest | Wettest since: 2005 | 1976 | ||||
|
Apr 2011–Mar 2016 60-Month |
299.62" (7,610.35mm) | 277.73" (7,054.34mm) |
21.89" (556.01mm) | 99th Driest | Driest since: 2015 | 1956 |
| 25th Wettest | Wettest since: 2006 | 2022 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published May 2022, retrieved on May 28, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/