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.
Tennessee
Precipitation Rankings, March 1970
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Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2020) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
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March 1970 1-Month |
4.36" (110.74mm) | 5.45" (138.43mm) |
-1.09" (-27.69mm) | 41st Driest | Driest since: 1969 | 1910 |
86th Wettest | Wettest since: 1968 | 1975 | ||||
Feb–Mar 1970 2-Month |
8.27" (210.06mm) | 9.90" (251.46mm) |
-1.63" (-41.40mm) | 42nd Driest | Driest since: 1969 | 1941 |
85th Wettest | Wettest since: 1965 | 1975 | ||||
Jan–Mar 1970 3-Month |
10.23" (259.84mm) | 14.79" (375.67mm) |
-4.56" (-115.83mm) | 13th Driest | Driest since: 1967 | 1941 |
114th Wettest | Wettest since: 1969 | 1950 | ||||
Dec 1969–Mar 1970 4-Month |
18.32" (465.33mm) | 19.73" (501.14mm) |
-1.41" (-35.81mm) | 51st Driest | Driest since: 1969 | 1986 |
75th Wettest | Wettest since: 1968 | 1950 | ||||
Nov 1969–Mar 1970 5-Month |
21.90" (556.26mm) | 23.79" (604.27mm) |
-1.89" (-48.01mm) | 41st Driest | Driest since: 1969 | 1941 |
85th Wettest | Wettest since: 1968 | 1962 | ||||
Oct 1969–Mar 1970 6-Month |
24.21" (614.93mm) | 26.86" (682.24mm) |
-2.65" (-67.31mm) | 39th Driest | Driest since: 1969 | 1941 |
87th Wettest | Wettest since: 1968 | 2020 | ||||
Sep 1969–Mar 1970 7-Month |
27.20" (690.88mm) | 30.26" (768.60mm) |
-3.06" (-77.72mm) | 41st Driest | Driest since: 1969 | 1941 |
85th Wettest | Wettest since: 1968 | 2019 | ||||
Aug 1969–Mar 1970 8-Month |
31.58" (802.13mm) | 34.11" (866.39mm) |
-2.53" (-64.26mm) | 41st Driest | Driest since: 1969 | 1941 |
85th Wettest | Wettest since: 1968 | 2019 | ||||
Ties: 1909 | ||||||
Jul 1969–Mar 1970 9-Month |
34.86" (885.44mm) | 38.51" (978.15mm) |
-3.65" (-92.71mm) | 37th Driest | Driest since: 1969 | 1941 |
89th Wettest | Wettest since: 1968 | 2019 | ||||
Jun 1969–Mar 1970 10-Month |
39.27" (997.46mm) | 42.80" (1,087.12mm) |
-3.53" (-89.66mm) | 40th Driest | Driest since: 1969 | 1931 |
86th Wettest | Wettest since: 1968 | 2019 | ||||
May 1969–Mar 1970 11-Month |
42.25" (1,073.15mm) | 47.22" (1,199.39mm) |
-4.97" (-126.24mm) | 36th Driest | Driest since: 1969 | 1941 |
90th Wettest | Wettest since: 1968 | 2019 | ||||
Apr 1969–Mar 1970 12-Month |
48.13" (1,222.50mm) | 51.72" (1,313.69mm) |
-3.59" (-91.19mm) | 39th Driest | Driest since: 1969 | 1931 |
87th Wettest | Wettest since: 1968 | 2019 | ||||
Oct 1968–Mar 1970 18-Month |
71.67" (1,820.42mm) | 78.59" (1,996.19mm) |
-6.92" (-175.77mm) | 31st Driest | Driest since: 1969 | 1941 |
94th Wettest | Wettest since: 1968 | 2020 | ||||
Apr 1968–Mar 1970 24-Month |
93.28" (2,369.31mm) | 103.43" (2,627.12mm) |
-10.15" (-257.81mm) | 22nd Driest | Driest since: 1967 | 1941 |
103rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1969 | 2020 | ||||
Apr 1967–Mar 1970 36-Month |
148.60" (3,774.44mm) | 155.12" (3,940.05mm) |
-6.52" (-165.61mm) | 40th Driest | Driest since: 1969 | 1942 |
84th Wettest | Wettest since: 1965 | 2020 | ||||
Apr 1966–Mar 1970 48-Month |
195.64" (4,969.26mm) | 206.75" (5,251.45mm) |
-11.11" (-282.19mm) | 24th Driest | Driest since: 1969 | 1943 |
99th Wettest | Wettest since: 1968 | 1976 | ||||
Apr 1965–Mar 1970 60-Month |
236.20" (5,999.48mm) | 258.28" (6,560.31mm) |
-22.08" (-560.83mm) | 5th Driest | Driest since: 1945 | 1944 |
117th Wettest | Wettest since: 1969 | 2020 |
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/