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Kansas, Climate Division 7

December 2017 Palmer Z-Index Rankings

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2025)	Driest/Wettest Since	Record
December 2017 1-Month	-1.07	0.15	-1.22	10th Driest	Driest since: 2001	2021
	-1.07	0.15	-1.22	121st Wettest	Wettest since: 2016	2006
	Ties: 1922
Nov–Dec 2017 2-Month	-1.39	0.14	-1.53	4th Driest	Driest since: 1999	2021
Nov–Dec 2017 2-Month	-1.39	0.14	-1.53	127th Wettest	Wettest since: 2016	1913
Oct–Dec 2017 3-Month	-0.89	0.18	-1.07	26th Driest	Driest since: 2016	2001
Oct–Dec 2017 3-Month	-0.89	0.18	-1.07	105th Wettest	Wettest since: 2015	1946
Sep–Dec 2017 4-Month	-0.25	0.16	-0.41	56th Driest	Driest since: 2016	1956
Sep–Dec 2017 4-Month	-0.25	0.16	-0.41	75th Wettest	Wettest since: 2015	1946
Aug–Dec 2017 5-Month	0.08	0.17	-0.09	67th Driest	Driest since: 2016	1956
Aug–Dec 2017 5-Month	0.08	0.17	-0.09	64th Wettest	Wettest since: 2015	1946
Jul–Dec 2017 6-Month	0.37	0.20	0.17	80th Driest	Driest since: 2016	1956
Jul–Dec 2017 6-Month	0.37	0.20	0.17	51st Wettest	Wettest since: 2015	1906
Jun–Dec 2017 7-Month	0.28	0.20	0.08	69th Driest	Driest since: 2013	1956
Jun–Dec 2017 7-Month	0.28	0.20	0.08	62nd Wettest	Wettest since: 2016	1915, 1941
May–Dec 2017 8-Month	0.36	0.15	0.21	82nd Driest	Driest since: 2016	1956
	0.36	0.15	0.21	49th Wettest	Wettest since: 2016	1915, 2015
	Ties: 2016
Apr–Dec 2017 9-Month	0.87	0.16	0.71	102nd Driest	Driest since: 2014	1956
	0.87	0.16	0.71	29th Wettest	Wettest since: 2016	1915
	Ties: 1905
Mar–Dec 2017 10-Month	0.92	0.13	0.79	106th Driest	Driest since: 2016	1956
Mar–Dec 2017 10-Month	0.92	0.13	0.79	25th Wettest	Wettest since: 2015	1915
Feb–Dec 2017 11-Month	0.69	0.13	0.56	100th Driest	Driest since: 2016	1956
Feb–Dec 2017 11-Month	0.69	0.13	0.56	31st Wettest	Wettest since: 2015	1915
Jan–Dec 2017 12-Month	0.84	0.11	0.73	109th Driest	Driest since: 2016	1956
Jan–Dec 2017 12-Month	0.84	0.11	0.73	22nd Wettest	Wettest since: 2015	1915
Jul 2016–Dec 2017 18-Month	0.64	0.14	0.50	102nd Driest	Driest since: 2014	1956
Jul 2016–Dec 2017 18-Month	0.64	0.14	0.50	28th Wettest	Wettest since: 2016	1942
Jan 2016–Dec 2017 24-Month	0.64	0.11	0.53	102nd Driest	Driest since: 2015	1956
Jan 2016–Dec 2017 24-Month	0.64	0.11	0.53	28th Wettest	Wettest since: 2016	1942
Jan 2015–Dec 2017 36-Month	0.94	0.11	0.83	125th Driest	Driest since: 2016	1956
Jan 2015–Dec 2017 36-Month	0.94	0.11	0.83	4th Wettest	Wettest since: 1951	1951
Jan 2014–Dec 2017 48-Month	0.62	0.11	0.51	109th Driest	Driest since: 2016	1956
Jan 2014–Dec 2017 48-Month	0.62	0.11	0.51	19th Wettest	Wettest since: 1999	1944
Jan 2013–Dec 2017 60-Month	0.41	0.11	0.30	94th Driest	Driest since: 2016	1937
Jan 2013–Dec 2017 60-Month	0.41	0.11	0.30	33rd Wettest	Wettest since: 2001	1951

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Divisional Rankings, published March 2025, retrieved on March 24, 2025 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/divisional/rankings

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