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 January 2021. For more information, please see Climatological Rankings.
North Dakota
Precipitation Rankings, March 1982
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Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2020) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
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March 1982 1-Month |
1.36" (34.54mm) | 0.74" (18.80mm) |
0.62" (15.74mm) | 115th Driest | Driest since: 1981 | 1930 |
12th Wettest | Wettest since: 1975 | 1902 | ||||
Feb–Mar 1982 2-Month |
1.74" (44.20mm) | 1.20" (30.48mm) |
0.54" (13.72mm) | 108th Driest | Driest since: 1981 | 2020 |
19th Wettest | Wettest since: 1979 | 1902 | ||||
Ties: 1943, 2018 | ||||||
Jan–Mar 1982 3-Month |
2.70" (68.58mm) | 1.69" (42.93mm) |
1.01" (25.65mm) | 121st Driest | Driest since: 1981 | 2001 |
6th Wettest | Wettest since: 1950 | 1902 | ||||
Dec 1981–Mar 1982 4-Month |
3.13" (79.50mm) | 2.18" (55.37mm) |
0.95" (24.13mm) | 114th Driest | Driest since: 1981 | 1957, 1959 |
12th Wettest | Wettest since: 1969 | 2009 | ||||
Nov 1981–Mar 1982 5-Month |
3.74" (95.00mm) | 2.79" (70.87mm) |
0.95" (24.13mm) | 109th Driest | Driest since: 1981 | 2008 |
17th Wettest | Wettest since: 1979 | 2009 | ||||
Oct 1981–Mar 1982 6-Month |
4.92" (124.97mm) | 3.86" (98.04mm) |
1.06" (26.93mm) | 106th Driest | Driest since: 1981 | 1991 |
20th Wettest | Wettest since: 1972 | 2009 | ||||
Ties: 2013 | ||||||
Sep 1981–Mar 1982 7-Month |
6.84" (173.74mm) | 5.52" (140.21mm) |
1.32" (33.53mm) | 101st Driest | Driest since: 1981 | 1961 |
25th Wettest | Wettest since: 1978 | 2009 | ||||
Aug 1981–Mar 1982 8-Month |
9.38" (238.25mm) | 7.65" (194.31mm) |
1.73" (43.94mm) | 103rd Driest | Driest since: 1980 | 1898 |
23rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1981 | 2009, 2020 | ||||
Jul 1981–Mar 1982 9-Month |
12.41" (315.21mm) | 10.23" (259.84mm) |
2.18" (55.37mm) | 105th Driest | Driest since: 1981 | 1977 |
21st Wettest | Wettest since: 1978 | 2020 | ||||
Jun 1981–Mar 1982 10-Month |
16.37" (415.80mm) | 13.64" (346.46mm) |
2.73" (69.34mm) | 107th Driest | Driest since: 1981 | 1937 |
19th Wettest | Wettest since: 1978 | 2009 | ||||
Ties: 1969 | ||||||
May 1981–Mar 1982 11-Month |
17.88" (454.15mm) | 15.94" (404.88mm) |
1.94" (49.27mm) | 92nd Driest | Driest since: 1981 | 1937 |
34th Wettest | Wettest since: 1979 | 1994 | ||||
Apr 1981–Mar 1982 12-Month |
18.71" (475.23mm) | 17.31" (439.67mm) |
1.40" (35.56mm) | 81st Driest | Driest since: 1981 | 1937 |
45th Wettest | Wettest since: 1979 | 1942 | ||||
Oct 1980–Mar 1982 18-Month |
22.68" (576.07mm) | 21.18" (537.97mm) |
1.50" (38.10mm) | 80th Driest | Driest since: 1981 | 1937 |
45th Wettest | Wettest since: 1979 | 2011 | ||||
Ties: 1958, 2001 | ||||||
Apr 1980–Mar 1982 24-Month |
34.98" (888.49mm) | 34.59" (878.59mm) |
0.39" (9.90mm) | 57th Driest | Driest since: 1981 | 1935 |
68th Wettest | Wettest since: 1979 | 1995 | ||||
Apr 1979–Mar 1982 36-Month |
48.63" (1,235.20mm) | 51.82" (1,316.23mm) |
-3.19" (-81.03mm) | 25th Driest | Driest since: 1962 | 1937 |
99th Wettest | Wettest since: 1981 | 1996 | ||||
Apr 1978–Mar 1982 48-Month |
67.98" (1,726.69mm) | 69.02" (1,753.11mm) |
-1.04" (-26.42mm) | 36th Driest | Driest since: 1980 | 1937 |
87th Wettest | Wettest since: 1981 | 2012 | ||||
Apr 1977–Mar 1982 60-Month |
88.23" (2,241.04mm) | 86.27" (2,191.26mm) |
1.96" (49.78mm) | 61st Driest | Driest since: 1981 | 1938 |
61st 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 7, 2021 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/