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 February 2021. For more information, please see Climatological Rankings.
North Dakota
Precipitation Rankings, February 1972
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Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2021) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
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February 1972 1-Month |
0.65" (16.51mm) | 0.46" (11.68mm) |
0.19" (4.83mm) | 102nd Driest | Driest since: 1971 | 1934 |
26th Wettest | Wettest since: 1969 | 1998 | ||||
Jan–Feb 1972 2-Month |
1.22" (30.99mm) | 0.96" (24.38mm) |
0.26" (6.61mm) | 97th Driest | Driest since: 1971 | 1973 |
31st Wettest | Wettest since: 1969 | 1969 | ||||
Dec 1971–Feb 1972 3-Month |
1.56" (39.62mm) | 1.44" (36.58mm) |
0.12" (3.04mm) | 84th Driest | Driest since: 1971 | 1990 |
43rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1969 | 1969 | ||||
Ties: 1954 | ||||||
Nov 1971–Feb 1972 4-Month |
1.97" (50.04mm) | 2.05" (52.07mm) |
-0.08" (-2.03mm) | 69th Driest | Driest since: 1970 | 2021 |
58th Wettest | Wettest since: 1971 | 1897 | ||||
Oct 1971–Feb 1972 5-Month |
5.44" (138.18mm) | 3.13" (79.50mm) |
2.31" (58.68mm) | 122nd Driest | Driest since: 1971 | 2021 |
5th Wettest | Wettest to Date | 2009 | ||||
Sep 1971–Feb 1972 6-Month |
8.06" (204.72mm) | 4.78" (121.41mm) |
3.28" (83.31mm) | 121st Driest | Driest since: 1971 | 2021 |
6th Wettest | Wettest to Date | 2020 | ||||
Aug 1971–Feb 1972 7-Month |
8.89" (225.81mm) | 6.92" (175.77mm) |
1.97" (50.04mm) | 108th Driest | Driest since: 1971 | 1898 |
19th Wettest | Wettest since: 1969 | 2020 | ||||
Ties: 2001 | ||||||
Jul 1971–Feb 1972 8-Month |
10.95" (278.13mm) | 9.50" (241.30mm) |
1.45" (36.83mm) | 96th Driest | Driest since: 1971 | 1977 |
31st Wettest | Wettest since: 1969 | 2020 | ||||
Jun 1971–Feb 1972 9-Month |
15.89" (403.61mm) | 12.90" (327.66mm) |
2.99" (75.95mm) | 109th Driest | Driest since: 1971 | 1937 |
18th Wettest | Wettest since: 1969 | 2020 | ||||
May 1971–Feb 1972 10-Month |
17.62" (447.55mm) | 15.21" (386.33mm) |
2.41" (61.22mm) | 97th Driest | Driest since: 1971 | 1937 |
30th Wettest | Wettest since: 1969 | 1994 | ||||
Apr 1971–Feb 1972 11-Month |
19.26" (489.20mm) | 16.57" (420.88mm) |
2.69" (68.32mm) | 98th Driest | Driest since: 1971 | 1937 |
29th Wettest | Wettest since: 1969 | 2020 | ||||
Mar 1971–Feb 1972 12-Month |
20.03" (508.76mm) | 17.32" (439.93mm) |
2.71" (68.83mm) | 98th Driest | Driest since: 1971 | 1937 |
29th Wettest | Wettest since: 1969 | 1994 | ||||
Ties: 1917 | ||||||
Sep 1970–Feb 1972 18-Month |
25.31" (642.87mm) | 22.08" (560.83mm) |
3.23" (82.04mm) | 100th Driest | Driest since: 1971 | 1937 |
26th Wettest | Wettest since: 1963 | 2011 | ||||
Mar 1970–Feb 1972 24-Month |
39.32" (998.73mm) | 34.59" (878.59mm) |
4.73" (120.14mm) | 102nd Driest | Driest since: 1971 | 1935 |
24th Wettest | Wettest since: 1966 | 2012 | ||||
Mar 1969–Feb 1972 36-Month |
54.77" (1,391.16mm) | 51.83" (1,316.48mm) |
2.94" (74.68mm) | 83rd Driest | Driest since: 1970 | 1937 |
42nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1971 | 1996 | ||||
Mar 1968–Feb 1972 48-Month |
75.38" (1,914.65mm) | 69.03" (1,753.36mm) |
6.35" (161.29mm) | 102nd Driest | Driest since: 1971 | 1937 |
22nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1967 | 2012 | ||||
Mar 1967–Feb 1972 60-Month |
88.89" (2,257.81mm) | 86.28" (2,191.51mm) |
2.61" (66.30mm) | 72nd Driest | Driest since: 1971 | 1938 |
51st Wettest | Wettest since: 1969 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1975 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published March 2021, retrieved on March 8, 2021 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/