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Kentucky, Climate Division 2

October 1974 Palmer Z-Index Rankings

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2025)	Driest/Wettest Since	Record
October 1974 1-Month	-0.03	0.14	-0.17	69th Driest	Driest since: 1973	1963
October 1974 1-Month	-0.03	0.14	-0.17	62nd Wettest	Wettest since: 1972	2009
Sep–Oct 1974 2-Month	2.25	0.01	2.24	119th Driest	Driest since: 1973	1897
Sep–Oct 1974 2-Month	2.25	0.01	2.24	12th Wettest	Wettest since: 1926	1979
Aug–Oct 1974 3-Month	3.00	0.00	3.00	127th Driest	Driest since: 1973	1953
Aug–Oct 1974 3-Month	3.00	0.00	3.00	4th Wettest	Wettest since: 1926	1979
Jul–Oct 1974 4-Month	1.84	-0.06	1.90	120th Driest	Driest since: 1973	1930
Jul–Oct 1974 4-Month	1.84	-0.06	1.90	11th Wettest	Wettest since: 1967	1979
Jun–Oct 1974 5-Month	1.79	-0.03	1.82	120th Driest	Driest since: 1973	1930
Jun–Oct 1974 5-Month	1.79	-0.03	1.82	11th Wettest	Wettest since: 1950	1979
May–Oct 1974 6-Month	1.66	-0.03	1.69	121st Driest	Driest since: 1973	1930
May–Oct 1974 6-Month	1.66	-0.03	1.69	10th Wettest	Wettest since: 1967	1979
Apr–Oct 1974 7-Month	1.36	-0.03	1.39	116th Driest	Driest since: 1973	1930
Apr–Oct 1974 7-Month	1.36	-0.03	1.39	15th Wettest	Wettest since: 1967	1979
Mar–Oct 1974 8-Month	1.09	-0.03	1.12	116th Driest	Driest since: 1973	1930
Mar–Oct 1974 8-Month	1.09	-0.03	1.12	15th Wettest	Wettest since: 1967	1979
Feb–Oct 1974 9-Month	0.81	-0.04	0.85	110th Driest	Driest since: 1973	1930
	0.81	-0.04	0.85	21st Wettest	Wettest since: 1970	1979
	Ties: 1909, 1970
Jan–Oct 1974 10-Month	0.97	-0.03	1.00	117th Driest	Driest since: 1973	1930
Jan–Oct 1974 10-Month	0.97	-0.03	1.00	14th Wettest	Wettest since: 1950	1979
Dec 1973–Oct 1974 11-Month	0.88	-0.02	0.90	116th Driest	Driest since: 1973	1930
Dec 1973–Oct 1974 11-Month	0.88	-0.02	0.90	14th Wettest	Wettest since: 1950	1979
Nov 1973–Oct 1974 12-Month	1.09	-0.03	1.12	123rd Driest	Driest since: 1973	1930
Nov 1973–Oct 1974 12-Month	1.09	-0.03	1.12	7th Wettest	Wettest since: 1950	1979
May 1973–Oct 1974 18-Month	0.90	-0.03	0.93	116th Driest	Driest since: 1973	1931
May 1973–Oct 1974 18-Month	0.90	-0.03	0.93	14th Wettest	Wettest since: 1950	1979
Nov 1972–Oct 1974 24-Month	0.90	-0.03	0.93	120th Driest	Driest since: 1973	1931
Nov 1972–Oct 1974 24-Month	0.90	-0.03	0.93	9th Wettest	Wettest since: 1951	1979
Nov 1971–Oct 1974 36-Month	0.72	-0.03	0.75	116th Driest	Driest since: 1973	1931
Nov 1971–Oct 1974 36-Month	0.72	-0.03	0.75	12th Wettest	Wettest since: 1951	2021
Nov 1970–Oct 1974 48-Month	0.58	-0.03	0.61	113th Driest	Driest since: 1973	1932
Nov 1970–Oct 1974 48-Month	0.58	-0.03	0.61	14th Wettest	Wettest since: 1952	2021
Nov 1969–Oct 1974 60-Month	0.56	-0.03	0.59	112th Driest	Driest since: 1973	1944
Nov 1969–Oct 1974 60-Month	0.56	-0.03	0.59	14th Wettest	Wettest to Date	2021

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