Standardized Precipitation Index Table

Allegheny Plateau Climate Division

Maryland, Climate Division 08

Precipitation Data Table

Time Scale in Months (As of the end of Mar. 2024)
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 15 18 24 30 36 48 60 72
Accumulated Precipitation (in.) 3.72 7.65 13.39 16.18 18.81 21.5 24.63 28.82 32.76 37.26 40.83 43.98 53.09 63.26 87.05 104.88 130.99 176.9 224.6 293.88
Accumulated Precipitation Departure from Normal (in.) -0.33 0.43 2.45 1.66 1.23 0.71 0.39 0.44 -0.12 -0.25 -1.17 -1.94 -3.74 -3.55 -4.91 -7.97 -7.01 -7.16 -5.49 17.73
Accumulated Precipitation Percent of Average 92 106 122 111 107 103 102 102 100 99 97 96 93 95 95 93 95 96 98 106
Accumulated Precipitation Percentile (non-exceedance) 46.2 62 85.4 73.4 67 59.8 55.9 55.8 51.2 50.2 44 39.3 30.3 32.5 29.6 20.8 26.3 28.4 34.8 88.7
Standardized Precipitation Index -0.1 0.3 1.05 0.62 0.44 0.25 0.15 0.15 0.03 0 -0.15 -0.27 -0.51 -0.45 -0.53 -0.81 -0.63 -0.57 -0.39 1.21