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Kentucky, Climate Division 2

December 1947 Palmer Z-Index Rankings

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2025)	Driest/Wettest Since	Record
December 1947 1-Month	-2.29	0.02	-2.31	14th Driest	Driest since: 1943	1930
December 1947 1-Month	-2.29	0.02	-2.31	117th Wettest	Wettest since: 1946	1978
Nov–Dec 1947 2-Month	-1.75	-0.07	-1.68	20th Driest	Driest since: 1943	1930
Nov–Dec 1947 2-Month	-1.75	-0.07	-1.68	111th Wettest	Wettest since: 1946	1978
Oct–Dec 1947 3-Month	-1.63	0.00	-1.63	16th Driest	Driest since: 1943	1953, 1963
Oct–Dec 1947 3-Month	-1.63	0.00	-1.63	115th Wettest	Wettest since: 1946	1926
Sep–Dec 1947 4-Month	-1.52	-0.03	-1.49	17th Driest	Driest since: 1943	1953
	-1.52	-0.03	-1.49	114th Wettest	Wettest since: 1946	1979
	Ties: 1941
Aug–Dec 1947 5-Month	-1.24	-0.03	-1.21	20th Driest	Driest since: 1943	1953
Aug–Dec 1947 5-Month	-1.24	-0.03	-1.21	111th Wettest	Wettest since: 1946	1979
Jul–Dec 1947 6-Month	-0.89	-0.07	-0.82	27th Driest	Driest since: 1943	1930
Jul–Dec 1947 6-Month	-0.89	-0.07	-0.82	104th Wettest	Wettest since: 1946	1979
Jun–Dec 1947 7-Month	-0.63	-0.04	-0.59	34th Driest	Driest since: 1944	1930
Jun–Dec 1947 7-Month	-0.63	-0.04	-0.59	97th Wettest	Wettest since: 1946	1979
May–Dec 1947 8-Month	-0.24	-0.04	-0.20	50th Driest	Driest since: 1946	1930
May–Dec 1947 8-Month	-0.24	-0.04	-0.20	81st Wettest	Wettest since: 1942	1979
Apr–Dec 1947 9-Month	-0.14	-0.04	-0.10	55th Driest	Driest since: 1946	1930
Apr–Dec 1947 9-Month	-0.14	-0.04	-0.10	76th Wettest	Wettest since: 1942	1979
Mar–Dec 1947 10-Month	-0.29	-0.04	-0.25	47th Driest	Driest since: 1946	1930
Mar–Dec 1947 10-Month	-0.29	-0.04	-0.25	84th Wettest	Wettest since: 1945	1979
Feb–Dec 1947 11-Month	-0.53	-0.05	-0.48	27th Driest	Driest since: 1943	1930
	-0.53	-0.05	-0.48	104th Wettest	Wettest since: 1946	1979
	Ties: 1908, 1937
Jan–Dec 1947 12-Month	-0.37	-0.04	-0.33	38th Driest	Driest since: 1944	1930
Jan–Dec 1947 12-Month	-0.37	-0.04	-0.33	93rd Wettest	Wettest since: 1946	1979
Jul 1946–Dec 1947 18-Month	-0.40	-0.04	-0.36	27th Driest	Driest since: 1946	1931
	-0.40	-0.04	-0.36	103rd Wettest	Wettest since: 1945	1979
	Ties: 1898
Jan 1946–Dec 1947 24-Month	-0.37	-0.04	-0.33	31st Driest	Driest since: 1944	1931
	-0.37	-0.04	-0.33	99th Wettest	Wettest since: 1946	1979
	Ties: 1903
Jan 1945–Dec 1947 36-Month	-0.22	-0.03	-0.19	37th Driest	Driest since: 1946	1954
Jan 1945–Dec 1947 36-Month	-0.22	-0.03	-0.19	92nd Wettest	Wettest since: 1939	2020
Jan 1944–Dec 1947 48-Month	-0.32	-0.03	-0.29	28th Driest	Driest since: 1946	1955
	-0.32	-0.03	-0.29	100th Wettest	Wettest since: 1940	2021
	Ties: 1937
Jan 1943–Dec 1947 60-Month	-0.44	-0.03	-0.41	17th Driest	Driest since: 1945	1934
Jan 1943–Dec 1947 60-Month	-0.44	-0.03	-0.41	110th Wettest	Wettest since: 1946	2021

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