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Kentucky, Climate Division 1

January 1959 Palmer Z-Index Rankings

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2025)	Driest/Wettest Since	Record
January 1959 1-Month	1.20	0.12	1.08	106th Driest	Driest since: 1958	1931
January 1959 1-Month	1.20	0.12	1.08	26th Wettest	Wettest since: 1957	1937
Dec 1958–Jan 1959 2-Month	-0.52	0.03	-0.55	47th Driest	Driest since: 1956	1931
Dec 1958–Jan 1959 2-Month	-0.52	0.03	-0.55	84th Wettest	Wettest since: 1958	1937
Nov 1958–Jan 1959 3-Month	-0.39	-0.05	-0.34	56th Driest	Driest since: 1957	1931
Nov 1958–Jan 1959 3-Month	-0.39	-0.05	-0.34	75th Wettest	Wettest since: 1958	1916
Oct 1958–Jan 1959 4-Month	-0.56	-0.01	-0.55	45th Driest	Driest since: 1957	1964
Oct 1958–Jan 1959 4-Month	-0.56	-0.01	-0.55	86th Wettest	Wettest since: 1958	1950
Sep 1958–Jan 1959 5-Month	-0.39	-0.03	-0.36	48th Driest	Driest since: 1957	1964
Sep 1958–Jan 1959 5-Month	-0.39	-0.03	-0.36	83rd Wettest	Wettest since: 1958	2007
Aug 1958–Jan 1959 6-Month	-0.28	-0.04	-0.24	52nd Driest	Driest since: 1957	1931
	-0.28	-0.04	-0.24	79th Wettest	Wettest since: 1958	1916
	Ties: 1897
Jul 1958–Jan 1959 7-Month	0.40	-0.06	0.46	81st Driest	Driest since: 1957	1931
Jul 1958–Jan 1959 7-Month	0.40	-0.06	0.46	50th Wettest	Wettest since: 1958	2007
Jun 1958–Jan 1959 8-Month	0.42	-0.03	0.45	78th Driest	Driest since: 1957	1931
Jun 1958–Jan 1959 8-Month	0.42	-0.03	0.45	53rd Wettest	Wettest since: 1958	1951
May 1958–Jan 1959 9-Month	0.34	-0.03	0.37	76th Driest	Driest since: 1957	1931
May 1958–Jan 1959 9-Month	0.34	-0.03	0.37	55th Wettest	Wettest since: 1958	1951
Apr 1958–Jan 1959 10-Month	0.29	-0.03	0.32	73rd Driest	Driest since: 1957	1931
Apr 1958–Jan 1959 10-Month	0.29	-0.03	0.32	58th Wettest	Wettest since: 1958	1980
Mar 1958–Jan 1959 11-Month	0.30	-0.05	0.35	76th Driest	Driest since: 1957	1931
Mar 1958–Jan 1959 11-Month	0.30	-0.05	0.35	55th Wettest	Wettest since: 1958	1980
Feb 1958–Jan 1959 12-Month	0.15	-0.06	0.21	75th Driest	Driest since: 1957	1931
	0.15	-0.06	0.21	56th Wettest	Wettest since: 1958	1980
	Ties: 1908, 1936
Aug 1957–Jan 1959 18-Month	0.53	-0.05	0.58	102nd Driest	Driest since: 1958	1955
Aug 1957–Jan 1959 18-Month	0.53	-0.05	0.58	28th Wettest	Wettest since: 1952	1951
Feb 1957–Jan 1959 24-Month	0.61	-0.05	0.66	109th Driest	Driest since: 1958	1932
Feb 1957–Jan 1959 24-Month	0.61	-0.05	0.66	21st Wettest	Wettest since: 1952	1951
Feb 1956–Jan 1959 36-Month	0.25	-0.05	0.30	83rd Driest	Driest since: 1958	1955
Feb 1956–Jan 1959 36-Month	0.25	-0.05	0.30	46th Wettest	Wettest since: 1953	1951
Feb 1955–Jan 1959 48-Month	0.12	-0.05	0.17	78th Driest	Driest since: 1958	1945
Feb 1955–Jan 1959 48-Month	0.12	-0.05	0.17	50th Wettest	Wettest since: 1953	1952
Feb 1954–Jan 1959 60-Month	-0.15	-0.06	-0.09	41st Driest	Driest since: 1958	1945
	-0.15	-0.06	-0.09	86th Wettest	Wettest since: 1954	2020, 2021
	Ties: 1926

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