Washington March Precipitation by Year

This page is a list of the average statewide precipitation in the month of March in Washington for each year from 1895–2023. It is a statewide average over the entire territory of the state, based on data from the NOAA.

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What Was the Rainiest March in Washington History?

1916 was the wettest March in Washington history with an average monthly statewide precipitation of 8.66 inches.

What Was the Driest March in Washington History?

1965 was the driest March in Washington history with an average monthly statewide precipitation of 0.86 inches.

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Year	Rank	Precipitation (in)
2023	84	3.32
2022	81	3.43
2021	116	2.45
2020	105	2.83
2019	126	1.41
2018	85	3.29
2017	2	8.53
2016	12	6.99
2015	59	4.32
2014	7	7.78
2013	74	3.75
2012	5	7.87
2011	6	7.81
2010	75	3.72
2009	35	4.89
2008	67	4.03
2007	28	5.26
2006	80	3.48
2005	56	4.39
2004	90	3.23
2003	11	7.09
2002	53	4.46
2001	78	3.56
2000	70	3.94
1999	49	4.51
1998	64	4.05
1997	3	8.24
1996	121	2.22
1995	30	5.16
1994	87	3.28
1993	65	4.05
1992	128	1.09
1991	60	4.24
1990	107	2.80
1989	22	5.86
1988	25	5.52
1987	27	5.39
1986	79	3.54
1985	82	3.35
1984	39	4.81
1983	15	6.38
1982	68	4.01
1981	103	2.85
1980	73	3.77
1979	113	2.56
1978	97	2.98
1977	33	4.98
1976	62	4.11
1975	63	4.07
1974	18	6.12
1973	110	2.70
1972	14	6.58
1971	10	7.10
1970	104	2.84
1969	118	2.43
1968	55	4.43
1967	40	4.80
1966	29	5.19
1965	129	0.86
1964	46	4.58
1963	72	3.86
1962	61	4.15
1961	21	5.92
1960	38	4.82
1959	44	4.67
1958	108	2.80
1957	16	6.20
1956	17	6.14
1955	48	4.52
1954	111	2.66
1953	77	3.58
1952	94	3.06
1951	52	4.47
1950	9	7.16
1949	86	3.29
1948	91	3.16
1947	101	2.92
1946	47	4.58
1945	20	6.06
1944	114	2.52
1943	41	4.76
1942	117	2.45
1941	123	1.72
1940	37	4.86
1939	106	2.83
1938	26	5.48
1937	88	3.27
1936	71	3.91
1935	36	4.89
1934	43	4.68
1933	23	5.61
1932	8	7.19
1931	19	6.09
1930	100	2.93
1929	76	3.65
1928	13	6.64
1927	89	3.27
1926	127	1.26
1925	119	2.43
1924	125	1.44
1923	92	3.14
1922	45	4.67
1921	51	4.49
1920	66	4.04
1919	54	4.46
1918	57	4.35
1917	31	5.13
1916	1	8.66
1915	95	3.01
1914	109	2.73
1913	96	3.00
1912	122	1.89
1911	124	1.66
1910	69	3.96
1909	115	2.51
1908	24	5.59
1907	83	3.35
1906	112	2.59
1905	42	4.71
1904	4	8.00
1903	58	4.35
1902	50	4.51
1901	93	3.09
1900	34	4.93
1899	98	2.95
1898	120	2.24
1897	32	5.11
1896	102	2.86
1895	99	2.95