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Kentucky, Climate Division 2

October 1947 Palmer Z-Index Rankings

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2025)	Driest/Wettest Since	Record
October 1947 1-Month	-1.39	0.14	-1.53	22nd Driest	Driest since: 1940	1963
October 1947 1-Month	-1.39	0.14	-1.53	109th Wettest	Wettest since: 1946	2009
Sep–Oct 1947 2-Month	-1.29	0.01	-1.30	24th Driest	Driest since: 1941	1897
Sep–Oct 1947 2-Month	-1.29	0.01	-1.30	107th Wettest	Wettest since: 1946	1979
Aug–Oct 1947 3-Month	-0.89	0.00	-0.89	29th Driest	Driest since: 1945	1953
Aug–Oct 1947 3-Month	-0.89	0.00	-0.89	102nd Wettest	Wettest since: 1946	1979
Jul–Oct 1947 4-Month	-0.46	-0.06	-0.40	45th Driest	Driest since: 1945	1930
Jul–Oct 1947 4-Month	-0.46	-0.06	-0.40	86th Wettest	Wettest since: 1946	1979
Jun–Oct 1947 5-Month	-0.19	-0.03	-0.16	57th Driest	Driest since: 1946	1930
Jun–Oct 1947 5-Month	-0.19	-0.03	-0.16	74th Wettest	Wettest since: 1942	1979
May–Oct 1947 6-Month	0.26	-0.03	0.29	78th Driest	Driest since: 1946	1930
May–Oct 1947 6-Month	0.26	-0.03	0.29	53rd Wettest	Wettest since: 1942	1979
Apr–Oct 1947 7-Month	0.32	-0.03	0.35	78th Driest	Driest since: 1946	1930
Apr–Oct 1947 7-Month	0.32	-0.03	0.35	53rd Wettest	Wettest since: 1938	1979
Mar–Oct 1947 8-Month	0.08	-0.03	0.11	71st Driest	Driest since: 1946	1930
	0.08	-0.03	0.11	60th Wettest	Wettest since: 1938	1979
	Ties: 1922
Feb–Oct 1947 9-Month	-0.26	-0.04	-0.22	45th Driest	Driest since: 1946	1930
Feb–Oct 1947 9-Month	-0.26	-0.04	-0.22	86th Wettest	Wettest since: 1945	1979
Jan–Oct 1947 10-Month	-0.10	-0.03	-0.07	56th Driest	Driest since: 1946	1930
Jan–Oct 1947 10-Month	-0.10	-0.03	-0.07	75th Wettest	Wettest since: 1945	1979
Dec 1946–Oct 1947 11-Month	-0.17	-0.02	-0.15	52nd Driest	Driest since: 1946	1930
Dec 1946–Oct 1947 11-Month	-0.17	-0.02	-0.15	78th Wettest	Wettest since: 1945	1979
Nov 1946–Oct 1947 12-Month	-0.22	-0.03	-0.19	47th Driest	Driest since: 1944	1930
Nov 1946–Oct 1947 12-Month	-0.22	-0.03	-0.19	83rd Wettest	Wettest since: 1946	1979
May 1946–Oct 1947 18-Month	-0.19	-0.03	-0.16	50th Driest	Driest since: 1946	1931
May 1946–Oct 1947 18-Month	-0.19	-0.03	-0.16	80th Wettest	Wettest since: 1943	1979
Nov 1945–Oct 1947 24-Month	-0.20	-0.03	-0.17	42nd Driest	Driest since: 1945	1931
Nov 1945–Oct 1947 24-Month	-0.20	-0.03	-0.17	87th Wettest	Wettest since: 1946	1979
Nov 1944–Oct 1947 36-Month	-0.17	-0.03	-0.14	37th Driest	Driest since: 1946	1931
Nov 1944–Oct 1947 36-Month	-0.17	-0.03	-0.14	91st Wettest	Wettest since: 1939	2021
Nov 1943–Oct 1947 48-Month	-0.36	-0.03	-0.33	23rd Driest	Driest since: 1946	1932
	-0.36	-0.03	-0.33	104th Wettest	Wettest since: 1946	2021
	Ties: 1946
Nov 1942–Oct 1947 60-Month	-0.33	-0.03	-0.30	23rd Driest	Driest since: 1946	1944
Nov 1942–Oct 1947 60-Month	-0.33	-0.03	-0.30	103rd Wettest	Wettest since: 1939	2021

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