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 2020
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Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2022) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
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March 2020 1-Month |
6.10" (154.94mm) | 5.96" (151.38mm) |
0.14" (3.56mm) | 75th Driest | Driest since: 2019 | 1910 |
54th Wettest | Wettest since: 2016 | 1980 | ||||
Feb–Mar 2020 2-Month |
15.74" (399.80mm) | 10.97" (278.64mm) |
4.77" (121.16mm) | 120th Driest | Driest since: 2019 | 2007 |
9th Wettest | Wettest since: 2016 | 1961 | ||||
Jan–Mar 2020 3-Month |
24.46" (621.28mm) | 16.26" (413.00mm) |
8.20" (208.28mm) | 127th Driest | Driest since: 2019 | 1986 |
2nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1961 | 1961 | ||||
Dec 2019–Mar 2020 4-Month |
29.93" (760.22mm) | 21.83" (554.48mm) |
8.10" (205.74mm) | 122nd Driest | Driest since: 2019 | 1986 |
6th Wettest | Wettest since: 1983 | 1983 | ||||
Nov 2019–Mar 2020 5-Month |
32.64" (829.06mm) | 26.04" (661.42mm) |
6.60" (167.64mm) | 111th Driest | Driest since: 2019 | 1918 |
17th Wettest | Wettest since: 2016 | 1949 | ||||
Oct 2019–Mar 2020 6-Month |
42.86" (1,088.64mm) | 29.00" (736.60mm) |
13.86" (352.04mm) | 126th Driest | Driest since: 2019 | 1918 |
2nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1983 | 1983 | ||||
Sep 2019–Mar 2020 7-Month |
43.27" (1,099.06mm) | 32.43" (823.72mm) |
10.84" (275.34mm) | 124th Driest | Driest since: 2019 | 1918 |
4th Wettest | Wettest since: 1983 | 1949 | ||||
Aug 2019–Mar 2020 8-Month |
48.58" (1,233.93mm) | 36.36" (923.54mm) |
12.22" (310.39mm) | 125th Driest | Driest since: 2019 | 1918 |
3rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1983 | 1949 | ||||
Jul 2019–Mar 2020 9-Month |
55.37" (1,406.40mm) | 41.38" (1,051.05mm) |
13.99" (355.35mm) | 124th Driest | Driest since: 2019 | 1904 |
4th Wettest | Wettest since: 1983 | 1983 | ||||
Jun 2019–Mar 2020 10-Month |
60.61" (1,539.49mm) | 45.55" (1,156.97mm) |
15.06" (382.52mm) | 125th Driest | Driest since: 2019 | 1918 |
3rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1990 | 1990 | ||||
May 2019–Mar 2020 11-Month |
66.58" (1,691.13mm) | 50.31" (1,277.87mm) |
16.27" (413.26mm) | 126th Driest | Driest since: 2019 | 1918 |
2nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1990 | 1990 | ||||
Apr 2019–Mar 2020 12-Month |
75.31" (1,912.87mm) | 55.63" (1,413.00mm) |
19.68" (499.87mm) | 127th Driest | Driest since: 2019 | 1904 |
1st Wettest | Wettest to Date | 2020 | ||||
Oct 2018–Mar 2020 18-Month |
110.10" (2,796.54mm) | 84.69" (2,151.13mm) |
25.41" (645.41mm) | 124th Driest | Driest since: 2019 | 1918 |
3rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1984 | 1984 | ||||
Apr 2018–Mar 2020 24-Month |
139.95" (3,554.73mm) | 111.28" (2,826.51mm) |
28.67" (728.22mm) | 125th Driest | Driest since: 2019 | 1905 |
2nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1984 | 1984 | ||||
Apr 2017–Mar 2020 36-Month |
204.63" (5,197.60mm) | 166.96" (4,240.78mm) |
37.67" (956.82mm) | 125th Driest | Driest since: 2019 | 1955 |
1st Wettest | Wettest to Date | 2020 | ||||
Apr 2016–Mar 2020 48-Month |
251.55" (6,389.37mm) | 222.40" (5,648.96mm) |
29.15" (740.41mm) | 116th Driest | Driest since: 2019 | 1955 |
9th Wettest | Wettest since: 1993 | 1976 | ||||
Apr 2015–Mar 2020 60-Month |
316.77" (8,045.96mm) | 277.73" (7,054.34mm) |
39.04" (991.62mm) | 119th Driest | Driest since: 2019 | 1956 |
5th Wettest | Wettest since: 1977 | 2022 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published May 2022, retrieved on May 26, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/