Climate at a Glance
Statewide Rankings
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North Dakota
Precipitation Rankings, March 1985
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| Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2020) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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March 1985 1-Month |
0.94" (23.88mm) | 0.74" (18.80mm) |
0.20" (5.08mm) | 93rd Driest | Driest since: 1984 | 1930 |
| 34th Wettest | Wettest since: 1983 | 1902 | ||||
| Ties: 1979 | ||||||
|
Feb–Mar 1985 2-Month |
1.10" (27.94mm) | 1.20" (30.48mm) |
-0.10" (-2.54mm) | 66th Driest | Driest since: 1981 | 2020 |
| 61st Wettest | Wettest since: 1984 | 1902 | ||||
| Ties: 1954, 1989 | ||||||
|
Jan–Mar 1985 3-Month |
1.33" (33.78mm) | 1.69" (42.93mm) |
-0.36" (-9.15mm) | 38th Driest | Driest since: 1981 | 2001 |
| 89th Wettest | Wettest since: 1984 | 1902 | ||||
|
Dec 1984–Mar 1985 4-Month |
1.78" (45.21mm) | 2.18" (55.37mm) |
-0.40" (-10.16mm) | 40th Driest | Driest since: 1981 | 1957, 1959 |
| 86th Wettest | Wettest since: 1984 | 2009 | ||||
|
Nov 1984–Mar 1985 5-Month |
2.23" (56.64mm) | 2.79" (70.87mm) |
-0.56" (-14.23mm) | 37th Driest | Driest since: 1981 | 2008 |
| 89th Wettest | Wettest since: 1984 | 2009 | ||||
| Ties: 1933, 1968 | ||||||
|
Oct 1984–Mar 1985 6-Month |
4.74" (120.40mm) | 3.86" (98.04mm) |
0.88" (22.36mm) | 99th Driest | Driest since: 1984 | 1991 |
| 27th Wettest | Wettest since: 1983 | 2009 | ||||
|
Sep 1984–Mar 1985 7-Month |
5.84" (148.34mm) | 5.52" (140.21mm) |
0.32" (8.13mm) | 78th Driest | Driest since: 1984 | 1961 |
| 48th Wettest | Wettest since: 1983 | 2009 | ||||
|
Aug 1984–Mar 1985 8-Month |
7.17" (182.12mm) | 7.65" (194.31mm) |
-0.48" (-12.19mm) | 53rd Driest | Driest since: 1980 | 1898 |
| 73rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1984 | 2009, 2020 | ||||
| Ties: 1998 | ||||||
|
Jul 1984–Mar 1985 9-Month |
8.26" (209.80mm) | 10.23" (259.84mm) |
-1.97" (-50.04mm) | 21st Driest | Driest since: 1980 | 1977 |
| 105th Wettest | Wettest since: 1984 | 2020 | ||||
|
Jun 1984–Mar 1985 10-Month |
12.08" (306.83mm) | 13.64" (346.46mm) |
-1.56" (-39.63mm) | 28th Driest | Driest since: 1980 | 1937 |
| 98th Wettest | Wettest since: 1984 | 2009 | ||||
|
May 1984–Mar 1985 11-Month |
12.59" (319.79mm) | 15.94" (404.88mm) |
-3.35" (-85.09mm) | 15th Driest | Driest since: 1980 | 1937 |
| 111th Wettest | Wettest since: 1984 | 1994 | ||||
|
Apr 1984–Mar 1985 12-Month |
15.49" (393.45mm) | 17.31" (439.67mm) |
-1.82" (-46.22mm) | 30th Driest | Driest since: 1984 | 1937 |
| 96th Wettest | Wettest since: 1983 | 1942 | ||||
|
Oct 1983–Mar 1985 18-Month |
19.38" (492.25mm) | 21.18" (537.97mm) |
-1.80" (-45.72mm) | 30th Driest | Driest since: 1981 | 1937 |
| 95th Wettest | Wettest since: 1984 | 2011 | ||||
| Ties: 1946 | ||||||
|
Apr 1983–Mar 1985 24-Month |
30.84" (783.34mm) | 34.59" (878.59mm) |
-3.75" (-95.25mm) | 24th Driest | Driest since: 1981 | 1935 |
| 101st Wettest | Wettest since: 1984 | 1995 | ||||
|
Apr 1982–Mar 1985 36-Month |
51.66" (1,312.16mm) | 51.82" (1,316.23mm) |
-0.16" (-4.07mm) | 50th Driest | Driest since: 1982 | 1937 |
| 74th Wettest | Wettest since: 1984 | 1996 | ||||
|
Apr 1981–Mar 1985 48-Month |
70.37" (1,787.40mm) | 69.02" (1,753.11mm) |
1.35" (34.29mm) | 55th Driest | Driest since: 1983 | 1937 |
| 68th Wettest | Wettest since: 1984 | 2012 | ||||
|
Apr 1980–Mar 1985 60-Month |
86.64" (2,200.66mm) | 86.27" (2,191.26mm) |
0.37" (9.40mm) | 46th Driest | Driest since: 1984 | 1938 |
| 76th Wettest | Wettest since: 1983 | 2012 | ||||
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/