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.
New Jersey
Precipitation Rankings, March 1971
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Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2022) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
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March 1971 1-Month |
2.96" (75.18mm) | 3.89" (98.81mm) |
-0.93" (-23.63mm) | 37th Driest | Driest since: 1966 | 2006 |
92nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1970 | 2010 | ||||
Feb–Mar 1971 2-Month |
8.39" (213.11mm) | 6.94" (176.28mm) |
1.45" (36.83mm) | 99th Driest | Driest since: 1970 | 2006 |
30th Wettest | Wettest since: 1961 | 2010 | ||||
Jan–Mar 1971 3-Month |
10.95" (278.13mm) | 10.44" (265.18mm) |
0.51" (12.95mm) | 80th Driest | Driest since: 1970 | 2009 |
49th Wettest | Wettest since: 1961 | 1979 | ||||
Dec 1970–Mar 1971 4-Month |
13.86" (352.04mm) | 14.12" (358.65mm) |
-0.26" (-6.61mm) | 63rd Driest | Driest since: 1969 | 1981 |
65th Wettest | Wettest since: 1970 | 2010 | ||||
Nov 1970–Mar 1971 5-Month |
19.17" (486.92mm) | 17.53" (445.26mm) |
1.64" (41.66mm) | 90th Driest | Driest since: 1970 | 2002 |
38th Wettest | Wettest since: 1958 | 1978 | ||||
Oct 1970–Mar 1971 6-Month |
22.98" (583.69mm) | 20.88" (530.35mm) |
2.10" (53.34mm) | 90th Driest | Driest since: 1970 | 2002 |
38th Wettest | Wettest since: 1960 | 1973 | ||||
Sep 1970–Mar 1971 7-Month |
24.68" (626.87mm) | 24.61" (625.09mm) |
0.07" (1.78mm) | 70th Driest | Driest since: 1970 | 2002 |
58th Wettest | Wettest since: 1967 | 2019 | ||||
Aug 1970–Mar 1971 8-Month |
28.06" (712.72mm) | 29.25" (742.95mm) |
-1.19" (-30.23mm) | 50th Driest | Driest since: 1970 | 2002 |
78th Wettest | Wettest since: 1968 | 2019 | ||||
Jul 1970–Mar 1971 9-Month |
31.57" (801.88mm) | 33.72" (856.49mm) |
-2.15" (-54.61mm) | 40th Driest | Driest since: 1969 | 2002 |
88th Wettest | Wettest since: 1970 | 2019 | ||||
Jun 1970–Mar 1971 10-Month |
35.50" (901.70mm) | 37.44" (950.98mm) |
-1.94" (-49.28mm) | 46th Driest | Driest since: 1969 | 1966 |
82nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1970 | 2010 | ||||
May 1970–Mar 1971 11-Month |
38.16" (969.26mm) | 41.16" (1,045.46mm) |
-3.00" (-76.20mm) | 40th Driest | Driest since: 1969 | 1966 |
88th Wettest | Wettest since: 1970 | 2010 | ||||
Apr 1970–Mar 1971 12-Month |
43.40" (1,102.36mm) | 44.91" (1,140.71mm) |
-1.51" (-38.35mm) | 55th Driest | Driest since: 1969 | 1966 |
73rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1970 | 2010 | ||||
Oct 1969–Mar 1971 18-Month |
63.42" (1,610.87mm) | 65.79" (1,671.07mm) |
-2.37" (-60.20mm) | 49th Driest | Driest since: 1969 | 1966 |
78th Wettest | Wettest since: 1970 | 1953 | ||||
Ties: 1941 | ||||||
Apr 1969–Mar 1971 24-Month |
90.09" (2,288.29mm) | 89.79" (2,280.67mm) |
0.30" (7.62mm) | 63rd Driest | Driest since: 1970 | 1966 |
64th Wettest | Wettest since: 1962 | 1903 | ||||
Apr 1968–Mar 1971 36-Month |
128.90" (3,274.06mm) | 134.82" (3,424.43mm) |
-5.92" (-150.37mm) | 25th Driest | Driest since: 1969 | 1966 |
101st Wettest | Wettest since: 1970 | 2021 | ||||
Apr 1967–Mar 1971 48-Month |
174.01" (4,419.85mm) | 179.90" (4,569.46mm) |
-5.89" (-149.61mm) | 30th Driest | Driest since: 1970 | 1967 |
95th Wettest | Wettest since: 1963 | 2021 | ||||
Apr 1966–Mar 1971 60-Month |
214.35" (5,444.49mm) | 224.79" (5,709.67mm) |
-10.44" (-265.18mm) | 24th Driest | Driest since: 1970 | 1967 |
100th Wettest | Wettest since: 1963 | 1976 |
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/