March Monthly Top Ten Precipitation Records

Nor'easter Bringing Dangerous Coastal Conditions to the Mid-Atlantic; Pacific Storm to Impact the Southwest U.S.

A Nor'easter well off the East Coast will slowly track north this week and may gain some subtropical characteristics. Strong onshore winds will bring flooding, dangerous marine conditions, and beach erosion along the Mid-Atlantic coast. A Pacific storm will bring gusty winds, severe thunderstorms, and mountain snow to portions of California and the Southwest U.S. through Thursday. Read More >

March Top Ten Precipitation Records
1931-2024
Midland, Texas
Average Monthly Precipitation = 0.68 in
Rank	Wettest	Year	Rank	Driest	Year	Rank	Most Snow	Year
1	3.44	2020	1	0.00	1946	1	5.9	1970
2	2.86	1970	2	trace ¹	1994	2	5.5	1989
3	2.18	2007	2	trace ¹	1991	3	3.9	1932
4	1.96	1941	2	trace ¹	1984	4	3.5	1962
5	1.78	2006	2	trace ¹	1980	5	3.2	1947
6	1.73	1973	2	trace ¹	1978	6	1.5	1969
7	1.65	2015	2	trace ¹	1972	7	1.0 ²	1958
8	1.62	1968	2	trace ¹	1971	7	1.0 ²	1965
9	1.58	1947	2	trace ¹	1963	9	0.20 ³	1968
10	1.45	1967	2	trace ¹	1950	9	0.20 ³	1996
			2	trace ¹	1948
			2	trace ¹	1944
			2	trace ¹	1942
			2	trace ¹	2013
			2	trace ¹	2023

March Top Ten Precipitation Records
1931-2024
Midland, Texas
Average Monthly Precipitation = 0.68 in

Rank

Wettest

Year

Rank

Driest

Year

Rank

Most
Snow

Year

3.44

2020

0.00

1946

5.9

1970

2.86

1970

trace ¹

1994

5.5

1989

2.18

2007

trace ¹

1991

3.9

1932

1.96

1941

trace ¹

1984

3.5

1962

1.78

2006

trace ¹

1980

3.2

1947

1.73

1973

trace ¹

1978

1.5

1969

1.65

2015

trace ¹

1972

1.0 ²

1958

1.62

1968

trace ¹

1971

1.0 ²

1965

1.58

1947

trace ¹

1963

0.20 ³

1968

1.45

1967

trace ¹

1950

0.20 ³

1996

trace ¹

1948

trace ¹

1944

trace ¹

1942

trace ¹

2013

trace ¹

2023