Climate at a Glance
Statewide Rankings
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New Jersey
Precipitation Rankings, March 1987
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Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2022) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
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March 1987 1-Month |
2.93" (74.42mm) | 3.89" (98.81mm) |
-0.96" (-24.39mm) | 36th Driest | Driest since: 1986 | 2006 |
93rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1984 | 2010 | ||||
Feb–Mar 1987 2-Month |
4.26" (108.20mm) | 6.94" (176.28mm) |
-2.68" (-68.08mm) | 7th Driest | Driest since: 1985 | 2006 |
122nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1986 | 2010 | ||||
Jan–Mar 1987 3-Month |
9.50" (241.30mm) | 10.44" (265.18mm) |
-0.94" (-23.88mm) | 51st Driest | Driest since: 1985 | 2009 |
78th Wettest | Wettest since: 1986 | 1979 | ||||
Dec 1986–Mar 1987 4-Month |
15.23" (386.84mm) | 14.13" (358.90mm) |
1.10" (27.94mm) | 87th Driest | Driest since: 1986 | 1981 |
41st Wettest | Wettest since: 1984 | 2010 | ||||
Nov 1986–Mar 1987 5-Month |
21.56" (547.62mm) | 17.53" (445.26mm) |
4.03" (102.36mm) | 108th Driest | Driest since: 1986 | 2002 |
20th Wettest | Wettest since: 1984 | 1978 | ||||
Oct 1986–Mar 1987 6-Month |
24.17" (613.92mm) | 20.88" (530.35mm) |
3.29" (83.57mm) | 101st Driest | Driest since: 1986 | 2002 |
27th Wettest | Wettest since: 1984 | 1973 | ||||
Sep 1986–Mar 1987 7-Month |
26.69" (677.93mm) | 24.61" (625.09mm) |
2.08" (52.84mm) | 88th Driest | Driest since: 1986 | 2002 |
40th Wettest | Wettest since: 1984 | 2019 | ||||
Aug 1986–Mar 1987 8-Month |
31.11" (790.19mm) | 29.25" (742.95mm) |
1.86" (47.24mm) | 84th Driest | Driest since: 1986 | 2002 |
44th Wettest | Wettest since: 1984 | 2019 | ||||
Jul 1986–Mar 1987 9-Month |
36.67" (931.42mm) | 33.72" (856.49mm) |
2.95" (74.93mm) | 88th Driest | Driest since: 1986 | 2002 |
40th Wettest | Wettest since: 1984 | 2019 | ||||
Jun 1986–Mar 1987 10-Month |
39.35" (999.49mm) | 37.44" (950.98mm) |
1.91" (48.51mm) | 83rd Driest | Driest since: 1986 | 1966 |
45th Wettest | Wettest since: 1984 | 2010 | ||||
May 1986–Mar 1987 11-Month |
40.61" (1,031.49mm) | 41.16" (1,045.46mm) |
-0.55" (-13.97mm) | 61st Driest | Driest since: 1985 | 1966 |
67th Wettest | Wettest since: 1986 | 2010 | ||||
Apr 1986–Mar 1987 12-Month |
45.66" (1,159.76mm) | 44.91" (1,140.71mm) |
0.75" (19.05mm) | 70th Driest | Driest since: 1986 | 1966 |
58th Wettest | Wettest since: 1984 | 2010 | ||||
Oct 1985–Mar 1987 18-Month |
64.65" (1,642.11mm) | 65.79" (1,671.07mm) |
-1.14" (-28.96mm) | 56th Driest | Driest since: 1986 | 1966 |
71st Wettest | Wettest since: 1985 | 1953 | ||||
Apr 1985–Mar 1987 24-Month |
89.03" (2,261.36mm) | 89.79" (2,280.67mm) |
-0.76" (-19.31mm) | 55th Driest | Driest since: 1986 | 1966 |
72nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1985 | 1903 | ||||
Apr 1984–Mar 1987 36-Month |
131.27" (3,334.26mm) | 134.82" (3,424.43mm) |
-3.55" (-90.17mm) | 36th Driest | Driest since: 1983 | 1966 |
90th Wettest | Wettest since: 1986 | 2021 | ||||
Apr 1983–Mar 1987 48-Month |
188.30" (4,782.82mm) | 179.90" (4,569.46mm) |
8.40" (213.36mm) | 86th Driest | Driest since: 1986 | 1967 |
39th Wettest | Wettest since: 1980 | 2021 | ||||
Apr 1982–Mar 1987 60-Month |
232.66" (5,909.56mm) | 224.79" (5,709.67mm) |
7.87" (199.89mm) | 81st Driest | Driest since: 1986 | 1967 |
43rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1980 | 1976 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published May 2022, retrieved on May 16, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/