Climate at a Glance
Statewide Rankings
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North Dakota
Precipitation Rankings, March 1980
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| Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2020) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
March 1980 1-Month |
0.38" (9.65mm) | 0.74" (18.80mm) |
-0.36" (-9.15mm) | 21st Driest | Driest since: 1978 | 1930 |
| 106th Wettest | Wettest since: 1979 | 1902 | ||||
| Ties: 1906, 1912, 1918, 1939 | ||||||
|
Feb–Mar 1980 2-Month |
0.82" (20.83mm) | 1.20" (30.48mm) |
-0.38" (-9.65mm) | 28th Driest | Driest since: 1978 | 2020 |
| 99th Wettest | Wettest since: 1979 | 1902 | ||||
| Ties: 1964 | ||||||
|
Jan–Mar 1980 3-Month |
1.55" (39.37mm) | 1.69" (42.93mm) |
-0.14" (-3.56mm) | 56th Driest | Driest since: 1978 | 2001 |
| 71st Wettest | Wettest since: 1979 | 1902 | ||||
|
Dec 1979–Mar 1980 4-Month |
1.79" (45.47mm) | 2.18" (55.37mm) |
-0.39" (-9.90mm) | 41st Driest | Driest since: 1965 | 1957, 1959 |
| 85th Wettest | Wettest since: 1979 | 2009 | ||||
| Ties: 1941 | ||||||
|
Nov 1979–Mar 1980 5-Month |
2.04" (51.82mm) | 2.79" (70.87mm) |
-0.75" (-19.05mm) | 21st Driest | Driest since: 1964 | 2008 |
| 105th Wettest | Wettest since: 1979 | 2009 | ||||
|
Oct 1979–Mar 1980 6-Month |
2.57" (65.28mm) | 3.86" (98.04mm) |
-1.29" (-32.76mm) | 11th Driest | Driest since: 1965 | 1991 |
| 115th Wettest | Wettest since: 1979 | 2009 | ||||
| Ties: 1937, 2002 | ||||||
|
Sep 1979–Mar 1980 7-Month |
3.37" (85.60mm) | 5.52" (140.21mm) |
-2.15" (-54.61mm) | 8th Driest | Driest since: 1977 | 1961 |
| 118th Wettest | Wettest since: 1979 | 2009 | ||||
|
Aug 1979–Mar 1980 8-Month |
4.84" (122.94mm) | 7.65" (194.31mm) |
-2.81" (-71.37mm) | 6th Driest | Driest since: 1977 | 1898 |
| 120th Wettest | Wettest since: 1979 | 2009, 2020 | ||||
|
Jul 1979–Mar 1980 9-Month |
7.74" (196.60mm) | 10.23" (259.84mm) |
-2.49" (-63.24mm) | 11th Driest | Driest since: 1977 | 1977 |
| 115th Wettest | Wettest since: 1979 | 2020 | ||||
|
Jun 1979–Mar 1980 10-Month |
10.02" (254.51mm) | 13.64" (346.46mm) |
-3.62" (-91.95mm) | 9th Driest | Driest since: 1977 | 1937 |
| 117th Wettest | Wettest since: 1979 | 2009 | ||||
|
May 1979–Mar 1980 11-Month |
11.64" (295.66mm) | 15.94" (404.88mm) |
-4.30" (-109.22mm) | 8th Driest | Driest since: 1977 | 1937 |
| 118th Wettest | Wettest since: 1979 | 1994 | ||||
|
Apr 1979–Mar 1980 12-Month |
13.65" (346.71mm) | 17.31" (439.67mm) |
-3.66" (-92.96mm) | 11th Driest | Driest since: 1977 | 1937 |
| 115th Wettest | Wettest since: 1979 | 1942 | ||||
|
Oct 1978–Mar 1980 18-Month |
17.82" (452.63mm) | 21.18" (537.97mm) |
-3.36" (-85.34mm) | 14th Driest | Driest since: 1977 | 1937 |
| 111th Wettest | Wettest since: 1979 | 2011 | ||||
|
Apr 1978–Mar 1980 24-Month |
33.00" (838.20mm) | 34.59" (878.59mm) |
-1.59" (-40.39mm) | 37th Driest | Driest since: 1978 | 1935 |
| 88th Wettest | Wettest since: 1979 | 1995 | ||||
|
Apr 1977–Mar 1980 36-Month |
53.25" (1,352.55mm) | 51.82" (1,316.23mm) |
1.43" (36.32mm) | 58th Driest | Driest since: 1979 | 1937 |
| 66th Wettest | Wettest since: 1978 | 1996 | ||||
|
Apr 1976–Mar 1980 48-Month |
65.50" (1,663.70mm) | 69.02" (1,753.11mm) |
-3.52" (-89.41mm) | 25th Driest | Driest since: 1963 | 1937 |
| 98th Wettest | Wettest since: 1979 | 2012 | ||||
|
Apr 1975–Mar 1980 60-Month |
86.38" (2,194.05mm) | 86.27" (2,191.26mm) |
0.11" (2.79mm) | 44th Driest | Driest since: 1977 | 1938 |
| 78th Wettest | Wettest since: 1979 | 2012 | ||||
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published February 2021, retrieved on March 1, 2021 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/