Standardized Precipitation Index Table

West Central Climate Division

North Dakota, Climate Division 04

Precipitation Data Table

Time Scale in Months (As of the end of May 2025)
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 15 18 24 30 36 48 60 72
Accumulated Precipitation (in.) 4.9 5.87 6.11 6.43 6.66 7.19 7.96 8.04 8.98 10.3 11.69 15.37 20.47 21.43 32.23 38.43 46.49 64.39 76.17 95.42
Accumulated Precipitation Departure from Normal (in.) 2.55 2.23 1.8 1.7 1.51 1.58 1.8 0.9 0.37 -0.13 -1.06 -0.78 0.02 -0.3 -0.06 0.56 -1.94 -0.22 -4.6 -1.57
Accumulated Precipitation Percent of Average 208 161 142 136 129 128 129 113 104 99 92 95 100 99 100 101 96 100 94 98
Accumulated Precipitation Percentile (non-exceedance) 94.1 89.2 84.9 84.3 81.6 82.1 84.1 69.8 59.6 51.1 36.8 42.6 52.6 48.9 51.3 56.2 37.5 50 27.4 43.4
Standardized Precipitation Index 1.56 1.24 1.03 1.01 0.9 0.92 1 0.52 0.24 0.03 -0.34 -0.19 0.07 -0.03 0.03 0.16 -0.32 0 -0.6 -0.17