Climate at a Glance
Statewide Rankings
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North Dakota
Precipitation Rankings, April 1987
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| Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2022) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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April 1987 1-Month |
0.11" (2.79mm) | 1.37" (34.80mm) |
-1.26" (-32.01mm) | 1st Driest | Driest to Date | 1987 |
| 128th Wettest | Wettest since: 1986 | 1986 | ||||
|
Mar–Apr 1987 2-Month |
1.41" (35.81mm) | 2.11" (53.59mm) |
-0.70" (-17.78mm) | 27th Driest | Driest since: 1981 | 1926 |
| 102nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1986 | 1975 | ||||
| Ties: 1956 | ||||||
|
Feb–Apr 1987 3-Month |
2.35" (59.69mm) | 2.57" (65.28mm) |
-0.22" (-5.59mm) | 56th Driest | Driest since: 1985 | 2021 |
| 73rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1986 | 1975 | ||||
|
Jan–Apr 1987 4-Month |
2.61" (66.29mm) | 3.07" (77.98mm) |
-0.46" (-11.69mm) | 43rd Driest | Driest since: 1985 | 2021 |
| 86th Wettest | Wettest since: 1986 | 1896 | ||||
| Ties: 1907, 1962 | ||||||
|
Dec 1986–Apr 1987 5-Month |
2.69" (68.33mm) | 3.55" (90.17mm) |
-0.86" (-21.84mm) | 24th Driest | Driest since: 1981 | 2021 |
| 104th Wettest | Wettest since: 1986 | 1896 | ||||
| Ties: 1990, 1992 | ||||||
|
Nov 1986–Apr 1987 6-Month |
4.10" (104.14mm) | 4.16" (105.66mm) |
-0.06" (-1.52mm) | 63rd Driest | Driest since: 1985 | 2021 |
| 65th Wettest | Wettest since: 1986 | 1896 | ||||
|
Oct 1986–Apr 1987 7-Month |
4.66" (118.36mm) | 5.24" (133.10mm) |
-0.58" (-14.74mm) | 45th Driest | Driest since: 1980 | 2021 |
| 83rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1986 | 2009 | ||||
|
Sep 1986–Apr 1987 8-Month |
8.17" (207.52mm) | 6.89" (175.01mm) |
1.28" (32.51mm) | 96th Driest | Driest since: 1985 | 2021 |
| 32nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1986 | 2009 | ||||
| Ties: 1930, 1975 | ||||||
|
Aug 1986–Apr 1987 9-Month |
9.83" (249.68mm) | 9.03" (229.36mm) |
0.80" (20.32mm) | 84th Driest | Driest since: 1985 | 2021 |
| 44th Wettest | Wettest since: 1986 | 2009 | ||||
|
Jul 1986–Apr 1987 10-Month |
14.46" (367.28mm) | 11.61" (294.89mm) |
2.85" (72.39mm) | 114th Driest | Driest since: 1986 | 1977 |
| 14th Wettest | Wettest since: 1978 | 2020 | ||||
|
Jun 1986–Apr 1987 11-Month |
16.95" (430.53mm) | 15.01" (381.25mm) |
1.94" (49.28mm) | 98th Driest | Driest since: 1986 | 1934 |
| 30th Wettest | Wettest since: 1983 | 2009 | ||||
|
May 1986–Apr 1987 12-Month |
19.58" (497.33mm) | 17.32" (439.93mm) |
2.26" (57.40mm) | 97th Driest | Driest since: 1985 | 1937 |
| 31st Wettest | Wettest since: 1986 | 2011 | ||||
|
Nov 1985–Apr 1987 18-Month |
25.88" (657.35mm) | 21.47" (545.34mm) |
4.41" (112.01mm) | 118th Driest | Driest since: 1986 | 1937 |
| 9th Wettest | Wettest since: 1976 | 2011 | ||||
|
May 1985–Apr 1987 24-Month |
39.45" (1,002.03mm) | 34.59" (878.59mm) |
4.86" (123.44mm) | 104th Driest | Driest since: 1986 | 1935 |
| 23rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1979 | 2012 | ||||
|
May 1984–Apr 1987 36-Month |
52.99" (1,345.95mm) | 51.82" (1,316.23mm) |
1.17" (29.72mm) | 61st Driest | Driest since: 1986 | 1937 |
| 65th Wettest | Wettest since: 1984 | 2011 | ||||
|
May 1983–Apr 1987 48-Month |
70.81" (1,798.57mm) | 69.03" (1,753.36mm) |
1.78" (45.21mm) | 64th Driest | Driest since: 1985 | 1937 |
| 61st Wettest | Wettest since: 1986 | 2012 | ||||
|
May 1982–Apr 1987 60-Month |
91.38" (2,321.05mm) | 86.25" (2,190.75mm) |
5.13" (130.30mm) | 93rd Driest | Driest since: 1986 | 1938 |
| 31st Wettest | Wettest since: 1976 | 2012 | ||||
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published May 2022, retrieved on May 17, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/