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.
North Dakota
Precipitation Rankings, March 1980
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Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2022) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
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March 1980 1-Month |
0.38" (9.65mm) | 0.74" (18.80mm) |
-0.36" (-9.15mm) | 23rd 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) | 30th Driest | Driest since: 1978 | 2021 |
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) | 58th Driest | Driest since: 1978 | 2021 |
71st Wettest | Wettest since: 1979 | 1902 | ||||
Dec 1979–Mar 1980 4-Month |
1.79" (45.47mm) | 2.18" (55.37mm) |
-0.39" (-9.90mm) | 42nd Driest | Driest since: 1965 | 2021 |
86th 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) | 22nd Driest | Driest since: 1964 | 2021 |
106th Wettest | Wettest since: 1979 | 2009 | ||||
Oct 1979–Mar 1980 6-Month |
2.57" (65.28mm) | 3.86" (98.04mm) |
-1.29" (-32.76mm) | 12th Driest | Driest since: 1965 | 2021 |
116th 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) | 9th Driest | Driest since: 1977 | 2021 |
119th Wettest | Wettest since: 1979 | 2009 | ||||
Aug 1979–Mar 1980 8-Month |
4.84" (122.94mm) | 7.65" (194.31mm) |
-2.81" (-71.37mm) | 7th Driest | Driest since: 1977 | 2021 |
121st 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 |
117th 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 |
119th 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 |
120th Wettest | Wettest since: 1979 | 1994 | ||||
Apr 1979–Mar 1980 12-Month |
13.65" (346.71mm) | 17.31" (439.67mm) |
-3.66" (-92.96mm) | 12th Driest | Driest since: 1977 | 1937 |
116th Wettest | Wettest since: 1979 | 1942 | ||||
Oct 1978–Mar 1980 18-Month |
17.82" (452.63mm) | 21.18" (537.97mm) |
-3.36" (-85.34mm) | 16th 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) | 38th Driest | Driest since: 1978 | 1935 |
89th 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) | 59th Driest | Driest since: 1979 | 1937 |
67th 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 |
100th 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) | 45th Driest | Driest since: 1977 | 1938 |
79th Wettest | Wettest since: 1979 | 2012 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published May 2022, retrieved on May 18, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/