Standardized Precipitation Index Table

Central Climate Division

North Dakota, Climate Division 05

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.) 0.49 0.74 0.87 1.52 1.64 2.85 6.04 8.11 9.52 13.41 17.11 18.12 19.76 22.4 36.4 42.57 53.12 65.08 90.45 109.27
Accumulated Precipitation Departure from Normal (in.) -0.26 -0.45 -0.77 -0.66 -1.14 -1.14 0.34 0.13 -1.23 -0.8 0.42 0.05 0.04 0.32 0.25 2.46 -1.07 -7.17 0.07 0.81
Accumulated Precipitation Percent of Average 65 62 53 70 59 71 106 102 89 94 103 100 100 101 101 106 98 90 100 101
Accumulated Precipitation Percentile (non-exceedance) 35 23.4 10.4 20.4 9.3 21 61.2 56 34 41.8 57.6 53.1 52.8 55.6 53.8 70.8 43.3 12.7 51.4 55.1
Standardized Precipitation Index -0.39 -0.72 -1.26 -0.83 -1.32 -0.8 0.28 0.15 -0.41 -0.21 0.19 0.08 0.07 0.14 0.1 0.55 -0.17 -1.14 0.04 0.13