NOAA's National Centers for Environmental Information
National Rankings
Contiguous U.S.
March 2001 Precipitation Rankings
| Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean | Anomaly | Rank (1895-2025) | Driest/Wettest Since | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 2001 1-Month | 2.57in (65.28mm) | 2.51in (63.75mm) | 0.06in | 78th Driest | Driest since: | 1910 |
| 53rd Wettest | Wettest since: | 1973 | ||||
| Ties: 1976 | ||||||
| Feb– 2-Month | 4.78in (121.41mm) | 4.64in (117.86mm) | 0.14in | 78th Driest | Driest since: | 1910 |
| 53rd Wettest | Wettest since: | 1998 | ||||
| Jan– 3-Month | 6.63in (168.40mm) | 6.96in (176.78mm) | -0.33in | 49th Driest | Driest since: | 1910 |
| 82nd Wettest | Wettest since: | 1998 | ||||
| Dec 2000– 4-Month | 8.34in (211.84mm) | 9.30in (236.22mm) | -0.96in | 22nd Driest | Driest since: | 1981 |
| 108th Wettest | Wettest since: | 1983 | ||||
| Nov 2000– 5-Month | 11.07in (281.18mm) | 11.53in (292.86mm) | -0.46in | 51st Driest | Driest since: | 1977 |
| 79th Wettest | Wettest since: | 1983 | ||||
| Oct 2000– 6-Month | 13.33in (338.58mm) | 13.69in (347.73mm) | -0.36in | 56th Driest | Driest since: | 1918 |
| 74th Wettest | Wettest since: | 1983 | ||||
| Sep 2000– 7-Month | 15.51in (393.95mm) | 16.19in (411.23mm) | -0.68in | 46th Driest | Driest since: | 1918 |
| 84th Wettest | Wettest since: | 2019 | ||||
| Aug 2000– 8-Month | 17.42in (442.47mm) | 18.81in (477.77mm) | -1.39in | 29th Driest | Driest since: | 1918 |
| 101st Wettest | Wettest since: | 2019 | ||||
| Jul 2000– 9-Month | 19.72in (500.89mm) | 21.59in (548.39mm) | -1.87in | 18th Driest | Driest since: | 1918 |
| 112th Wettest | Wettest since: | 2019 | ||||
| Jun 2000– 10-Month | 23.17in (588.52mm) | 24.51in (622.55mm) | -1.34in | 28th Driest | Driest since: | 1918 |
| 102nd Wettest | Wettest since: | 2019 | ||||
| May 2000– 11-Month | 25.83in (656.08mm) | 27.42in (696.47mm) | -1.59in | 26th Driest | Driest since: | 1918 |
| 104th Wettest | Wettest since: | 2019 | ||||
| Apr 2000– 12-Month | 28.15in (715.01mm) | 29.95in (760.73mm) | -1.80in | 29th Driest | Driest since: | 1918 |
| 101st Wettest | Wettest since: | 2016 | ||||
| Oct 1999– 18-Month | 39.59in (1,005.59mm) | 43.66in | -4.07in | 14th Driest | Driest since: | 1918 |
| 115th Wettest | Wettest since: | 2020 | ||||
| Apr 1999– 24-Month | 56.07in (1,424.18mm) | 59.89in | -3.82in | 18th Driest | Driest since: | 1918, 1955 |
| 111th Wettest | Wettest since: | 2020 | ||||
| Apr 1998– 36-Month | 87.27in (2,216.66mm) | 89.83in | -2.56in | 34th Driest | Driest since: | 1955 |
| 94th Wettest | Wettest since: | 2020 | ||||
| Apr 1997– 48-Month | 121.35in (3,082.29mm) | 119.70in | 1.65in | 74th Driest | Driest since: | 1957 |
| 53rd Wettest | Wettest since: | 2019 | ||||
| Apr 1996– 60-Month | 155.70in (3,954.78mm) | 149.54in | 6.16in | 101st Driest | Driest since: | 1957 |
| 25th Wettest | Wettest since: | 2020 | ||||
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: National Rankings, published March 2025, retrieved on March 29, 2025 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/national/rankings
