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Kansas, Climate Division 8

December 1974 Palmer Z-Index Rankings

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2025)	Driest/Wettest Since	Record
December 1974 1-Month	0.73	0.06	0.67	100th Driest	Driest since: 1971	2021
December 1974 1-Month	0.73	0.06	0.67	31st Wettest	Wettest since: 1973	1984
Nov–Dec 1974 2-Month	0.79	0.13	0.66	93rd Driest	Driest since: 1970	1954
Nov–Dec 1974 2-Month	0.79	0.13	0.66	38th Wettest	Wettest since: 1973	1909
Oct–Dec 1974 3-Month	0.75	0.14	0.61	93rd Driest	Driest since: 1970	2001
Oct–Dec 1974 3-Month	0.75	0.14	0.61	38th Wettest	Wettest since: 1973	2018
Sep–Dec 1974 4-Month	0.46	0.11	0.35	91st Driest	Driest since: 1972	1939
	0.46	0.11	0.35	40th Wettest	Wettest since: 1973	1973
	Ties: 1934
Aug–Dec 1974 5-Month	0.99	0.13	0.86	105th Driest	Driest since: 1972	1956
Aug–Dec 1974 5-Month	0.99	0.13	0.86	26th Wettest	Wettest since: 1973	1973
Jul–Dec 1974 6-Month	0.44	0.16	0.28	73rd Driest	Driest since: 1970	1954
Jul–Dec 1974 6-Month	0.44	0.16	0.28	58th Wettest	Wettest since: 1973	1997
Jun–Dec 1974 7-Month	0.34	0.15	0.19	64th Driest	Driest since: 1970	1954
Jun–Dec 1974 7-Month	0.34	0.15	0.19	67th Wettest	Wettest since: 1973	1997
May–Dec 1974 8-Month	0.14	0.14	0.00	60th Driest	Driest since: 1970	1956
May–Dec 1974 8-Month	0.14	0.14	0.00	71st Wettest	Wettest since: 1973	1951
Apr–Dec 1974 9-Month	0.26	0.15	0.11	64th Driest	Driest since: 1971	1956
	0.26	0.15	0.11	67th Wettest	Wettest since: 1973	1951
	Ties: 1938
Mar–Dec 1974 10-Month	0.30	0.12	0.18	72nd Driest	Driest since: 1972	1956
Mar–Dec 1974 10-Month	0.30	0.12	0.18	59th Wettest	Wettest since: 1973	1951
Feb–Dec 1974 11-Month	0.21	0.11	0.10	66th Driest	Driest since: 1972	1956
Feb–Dec 1974 11-Month	0.21	0.11	0.10	65th Wettest	Wettest since: 1973	1915
Jan–Dec 1974 12-Month	0.25	0.10	0.15	73rd Driest	Driest since: 1972	1956
Jan–Dec 1974 12-Month	0.25	0.10	0.15	58th Wettest	Wettest since: 1973	1973
Jul 1973–Dec 1974 18-Month	0.92	0.12	0.80	111th Driest	Driest since: 1972	1956
	0.92	0.12	0.80	19th Wettest	Wettest since: 1973	1997
	Ties: 1945, 1960
Jan 1973–Dec 1974 24-Month	1.10	0.10	1.00	124th Driest	Driest since: 1973	1954
Jan 1973–Dec 1974 24-Month	1.10	0.10	1.00	6th Wettest	Wettest since: 1958	1993
Jan 1972–Dec 1974 36-Month	0.74	0.09	0.65	113th Driest	Driest since: 1973	1956
	0.74	0.09	0.65	16th Wettest	Wettest since: 1962	2009
	Ties: 1960
Jan 1971–Dec 1974 48-Month	0.57	0.09	0.48	105th Driest	Driest since: 1973	1956
Jan 1971–Dec 1974 48-Month	0.57	0.09	0.48	23rd Wettest	Wettest since: 1962	2000
Jan 1970–Dec 1974 60-Month	0.35	0.09	0.26	85th Driest	Driest since: 1972	1956
Jan 1970–Dec 1974 60-Month	0.35	0.09	0.26	42nd Wettest	Wettest since: 1973	1961

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