Standardized Precipitation Index Table

Southwest Climate Division

North Dakota, Climate Division 07

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.) 4.39 6.1 6.35 6.68 6.97 7.28 7.53 7.86 8.42 10.2 11.36 14.19 18.53 19.17 32.77 38.39 47.23 62.56 75.11 94.06
Accumulated Precipitation Departure from Normal (in.) 1.95 2.34 1.92 1.84 1.71 1.6 1.36 0.7 -0.1 0.03 -0.97 -1.46 -1.54 -2.14 1.46 1.43 0.3 -0.03 -3.15 0.09
Accumulated Precipitation Percent of Average 180 162 143 138 132 128 122 110 99 100 92 91 92 90 105 104 101 100 96 100
Accumulated Precipitation Percentile (non-exceedance) 90 89.6 85.8 85.2 83.4 81.6 77.7 66.2 52 53.7 38.1 34.1 36 30 63.9 62.6 53.7 51.2 34.8 51.6
Standardized Precipitation Index 1.28 1.26 1.07 1.04 0.97 0.9 0.76 0.42 0.05 0.09 -0.3 -0.41 -0.36 -0.52 0.35 0.32 0.09 0.03 -0.39 0.04