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Rapid City March Precipitation Totals

A time series of total precipitation in the month of March in Rapid City, South Dakota from 1949–2024.

Rainiest March in Rapid City History

The rainiest March in Rapid City, South Dakota history happened in 1973, with 2.71 inches of total precipitation.

Driest March in Rapid City History

The driest March in Rapid City, South Dakota history happened in 2012, with just 0.05 inches of total precipitation.

Rapid City Average March Precipitation by Year

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Year	Precipitation (inches)
2024	0.78
2023	1.52
2022	0.25
2021	0.89
2020	0.58
2019	0.71
2018	1.35
2017	0.53
2016	1.09
2015	0.10
2014	1.09
2013	0.82
2012	0.05
2011	0.92
2010	0.17
2009	2.07
2008	0.60
2007	0.49
2006	1.20
2005	1.09
2004	0.98
2003	1.05
2002	0.69
2001	0.42
2000	1.37
1999	1.32
1998	1.32
1997	0.20
1996	1.06
1995	0.79
1994	0.37
1993	0.82
1992	1.92
1991	0.63
1990	1.17
1989	0.96
1988	0.52
1987	1.14
1986	0.88
1985	1.55
1984	0.69
1983	0.84
1982	1.35
1981	0.12
1980	0.86
1979	0.47
1978	0.40
1977	2.63
1976	0.33
1975	2.45
1974	0.34
1973	2.71
1972	0.47
1971	1.25
1970	1.48
1969	0.66
1968	0.21
1967	0.82
1966	1.78
1965	0.46
1964	0.63
1963	1.60
1962	1.28
1961	0.75
1960	0.78
1959	0.60
1958	1.08
1957	0.66
1956	0.75
1955	0.63
1954	2.28
1953	0.66
1952	0.81
1951	0.79
1950	2.66
1949	0.25

Its possible for precipitation totals to include both rain and melted snowfall
Months with more than 10% missing data are excluded