Climate at a Glance
Statewide Rankings
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North Dakota
Precipitation Rankings, March 1953
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| Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2020) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
March 1953 1-Month |
0.97" (24.64mm) | 0.74" (18.80mm) |
0.23" (5.84mm) | 97th Driest | Driest since: 1952 | 1930 |
| 30th Wettest | Wettest since: 1950 | 1902 | ||||
| Ties: 2013 | ||||||
|
Feb–Mar 1953 2-Month |
1.30" (33.02mm) | 1.20" (30.48mm) |
0.10" (2.54mm) | 79th Driest | Driest since: 1952 | 2020 |
| 48th Wettest | Wettest since: 1951 | 1902 | ||||
| Ties: 1956 | ||||||
|
Jan–Mar 1953 3-Month |
1.73" (43.94mm) | 1.69" (42.93mm) |
0.04" (1.01mm) | 70th Driest | Driest since: 1947 | 2001 |
| 57th Wettest | Wettest since: 1952 | 1902 | ||||
| Ties: 1984 | ||||||
|
Dec 1952–Mar 1953 4-Month |
1.90" (48.26mm) | 2.18" (55.37mm) |
-0.28" (-7.11mm) | 49th Driest | Driest since: 1947 | 1957, 1959 |
| 77th Wettest | Wettest since: 1952 | 2009 | ||||
| Ties: 2014 | ||||||
|
Nov 1952–Mar 1953 5-Month |
2.36" (59.94mm) | 2.79" (70.87mm) |
-0.43" (-10.93mm) | 47th Driest | Driest since: 1947 | 2008 |
| 79th Wettest | Wettest since: 1952 | 2009 | ||||
|
Oct 1952–Mar 1953 6-Month |
2.45" (62.23mm) | 3.86" (98.04mm) |
-1.41" (-35.81mm) | 7th Driest | Driest to Date | 1991 |
| 119th Wettest | Wettest since: 1952 | 2009 | ||||
|
Sep 1952–Mar 1953 7-Month |
3.04" (77.22mm) | 5.52" (140.21mm) |
-2.48" (-62.99mm) | 2nd Driest | Driest to Date | 1961 |
| 124th Wettest | Wettest since: 1952 | 2009 | ||||
|
Aug 1952–Mar 1953 8-Month |
5.31" (134.87mm) | 7.65" (194.31mm) |
-2.34" (-59.44mm) | 11th Driest | Driest since: 1939 | 1898 |
| 115th Wettest | Wettest since: 1952 | 2009, 2020 | ||||
|
Jul 1952–Mar 1953 9-Month |
8.08" (205.23mm) | 10.23" (259.84mm) |
-2.15" (-54.61mm) | 17th Driest | Driest since: 1940 | 1977 |
| 109th Wettest | Wettest since: 1952 | 2020 | ||||
|
Jun 1952–Mar 1953 10-Month |
11.20" (284.48mm) | 13.64" (346.46mm) |
-2.44" (-61.98mm) | 17th Driest | Driest since: 1937 | 1937 |
| 109th Wettest | Wettest since: 1952 | 2009 | ||||
|
May 1952–Mar 1953 11-Month |
11.92" (302.77mm) | 15.94" (404.88mm) |
-4.02" (-102.11mm) | 11th Driest | Driest since: 1937 | 1937 |
| 115th Wettest | Wettest since: 1952 | 1994 | ||||
|
Apr 1952–Mar 1953 12-Month |
12.05" (306.07mm) | 17.31" (439.67mm) |
-5.26" (-133.60mm) | 5th Driest | Driest since: 1937 | 1937 |
| 121st Wettest | Wettest since: 1952 | 1942 | ||||
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Oct 1951–Mar 1953 18-Month |
15.90" (403.86mm) | 21.18" (537.97mm) |
-5.28" (-134.11mm) | 5th Driest | Driest since: 1937 | 1937 |
| 120th Wettest | Wettest since: 1952 | 2011 | ||||
|
Apr 1951–Mar 1953 24-Month |
28.59" (726.19mm) | 34.59" (878.59mm) |
-6.00" (-152.40mm) | 8th Driest | Driest since: 1938 | 1935 |
| 117th Wettest | Wettest since: 1952 | 1995 | ||||
|
Apr 1950–Mar 1953 36-Month |
46.18" (1,172.97mm) | 51.82" (1,316.23mm) |
-5.64" (-143.26mm) | 14th Driest | Driest since: 1939 | 1937 |
| 110th Wettest | Wettest since: 1952 | 1996 | ||||
|
Apr 1949–Mar 1953 48-Month |
63.28" (1,607.31mm) | 69.02" (1,753.11mm) |
-5.74" (-145.80mm) | 16th Driest | Driest since: 1940 | 1937 |
| 107th Wettest | Wettest since: 1952 | 2012 | ||||
|
Apr 1948–Mar 1953 60-Month |
81.22" (2,062.99mm) | 86.27" (2,191.26mm) |
-5.05" (-128.27mm) | 19th Driest | Driest since: 1941 | 1938 |
| 103rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1952 | 2012 | ||||
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published January 2021, retrieved on January 19, 2021 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/