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Kansas, Climate Division 7

January 1981 Palmer Z-Index Rankings

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2025)	Driest/Wettest Since	Record
January 1981 1-Month	-0.97	-0.07	-0.90	16th Driest	Driest since: 1969	2006
January 1981 1-Month	-0.97	-0.07	-0.90	116th Wettest	Wettest since: 1980	1944
Dec 1980–Jan 1981 2-Month	-0.61	0.03	-0.64	33rd Driest	Driest since: 1978	1923
	-0.61	0.03	-0.64	98th Wettest	Wettest since: 1980	2007
	Ties: 1918, 1963
Nov 1980–Jan 1981 3-Month	-0.82	0.06	-0.88	19th Driest	Driest since: 1977	2022
Nov 1980–Jan 1981 3-Month	-0.82	0.06	-0.88	112th Wettest	Wettest since: 1980	2007
Oct 1980–Jan 1981 4-Month	-1.01	0.10	-1.11	12th Driest	Driest since: 1964	1911, 1928
Oct 1980–Jan 1981 4-Month	-1.01	0.10	-1.11	119th Wettest	Wettest since: 1980	1947
Sep 1980–Jan 1981 5-Month	-1.40	0.11	-1.51	3rd Driest	Driest since: 1957	1957
Sep 1980–Jan 1981 5-Month	-1.40	0.11	-1.51	128th Wettest	Wettest since: 1980	1947
Aug 1980–Jan 1981 6-Month	-1.12	0.13	-1.25	7th Driest	Driest since: 1957	1957
Aug 1980–Jan 1981 6-Month	-1.12	0.13	-1.25	124th Wettest	Wettest since: 1980	1947
Jul 1980–Jan 1981 7-Month	-1.11	0.16	-1.27	11th Driest	Driest since: 1957	1957
Jul 1980–Jan 1981 7-Month	-1.11	0.16	-1.27	120th Wettest	Wettest since: 1980	1907
Jun 1980–Jan 1981 8-Month	-0.95	0.16	-1.11	17th Driest	Driest since: 1957	1957
Jun 1980–Jan 1981 8-Month	-0.95	0.16	-1.11	114th Wettest	Wettest since: 1980	1916
May 1980–Jan 1981 9-Month	-0.53	0.13	-0.66	33rd Driest	Driest since: 1977	1957
May 1980–Jan 1981 9-Month	-0.53	0.13	-0.66	98th Wettest	Wettest since: 1980	1916
Apr 1980–Jan 1981 10-Month	-0.26	0.14	-0.40	45th Driest	Driest since: 1979	1957
Apr 1980–Jan 1981 10-Month	-0.26	0.14	-0.40	86th Wettest	Wettest since: 1980	1916
Mar 1980–Jan 1981 11-Month	0.05	0.11	-0.06	68th Driest	Driest since: 1979	1957
	0.05	0.11	-0.06	63rd Wettest	Wettest since: 1980	1916
	Ties: 1900
Feb 1980–Jan 1981 12-Month	0.13	0.11	0.02	69th Driest	Driest since: 1979	1957
Feb 1980–Jan 1981 12-Month	0.13	0.11	0.02	62nd Wettest	Wettest since: 1980	1916
Aug 1979–Jan 1981 18-Month	0.16	0.12	0.04	68th Driest	Driest since: 1979	1957
Aug 1979–Jan 1981 18-Month	0.16	0.12	0.04	62nd Wettest	Wettest since: 1980	1974
Feb 1979–Jan 1981 24-Month	0.40	0.11	0.29	86th Driest	Driest since: 1980	1957
Feb 1979–Jan 1981 24-Month	0.40	0.11	0.29	44th Wettest	Wettest since: 1975	1943
Feb 1978–Jan 1981 36-Month	0.18	0.11	0.07	70th Driest	Driest since: 1980	1957
Feb 1978–Jan 1981 36-Month	0.18	0.11	0.07	59th Wettest	Wettest since: 1975	1952
Feb 1977–Jan 1981 48-Month	0.02	0.11	-0.09	50th Driest	Driest since: 1980	1957
Feb 1977–Jan 1981 48-Month	0.02	0.11	-0.09	78th Wettest	Wettest since: 1977	1945
Feb 1976–Jan 1981 60-Month	-0.05	0.10	-0.15	43rd Driest	Driest since: 1980	1938
	-0.05	0.10	-0.15	84th Wettest	Wettest since: 1977	1952
	Ties: 1921

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Divisional Rankings, published March 2025, retrieved on March 29, 2025 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/divisional/rankings

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