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Kentucky, Climate Division 2

January 1983 Palmer Z-Index Rankings

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2025)	Driest/Wettest Since	Record
January 1983 1-Month	-1.72	0.08	-1.80	20th Driest	Driest since: 1981	1931
	-1.72	0.08	-1.80	112th Wettest	Wettest since: 1982	1937
	Ties: 1968
Dec 1982–Jan 1983 2-Month	-0.43	0.05	-0.48	51st Driest	Driest since: 1981	1931
	-0.43	0.05	-0.48	80th Wettest	Wettest since: 1982	1950
	Ties: 1970
Nov 1982–Jan 1983 3-Month	-0.14	-0.01	-0.13	62nd Driest	Driest since: 1981	1931
	-0.14	-0.01	-0.13	69th Wettest	Wettest since: 1982	1979
	Ties: 1929
Oct 1982–Jan 1983 4-Month	-0.33	0.03	-0.36	49th Driest	Driest since: 1981	1931
	-0.33	0.03	-0.36	82nd Wettest	Wettest since: 1982	1920
	Ties: 1969
Sep 1982–Jan 1983 5-Month	0.34	0.00	0.34	76th Driest	Driest since: 1981	1931
	0.34	0.00	0.34	55th Wettest	Wettest since: 1982	1927
	Ties: 1932
Aug 1982–Jan 1983 6-Month	0.91	-0.01	0.92	107th Driest	Driest since: 1982	1931
Aug 1982–Jan 1983 6-Month	0.91	-0.01	0.92	24th Wettest	Wettest since: 1980	1927
Jul 1982–Jan 1983 7-Month	0.90	-0.04	0.94	107th Driest	Driest since: 1982	1931
Jul 1982–Jan 1983 7-Month	0.90	-0.04	0.94	24th Wettest	Wettest since: 1980	1916
Jun 1982–Jan 1983 8-Month	0.77	-0.02	0.79	101st Driest	Driest since: 1981	1931
Jun 1982–Jan 1983 8-Month	0.77	-0.02	0.79	30th Wettest	Wettest since: 1982	1916
May 1982–Jan 1983 9-Month	0.60	-0.02	0.62	91st Driest	Driest since: 1981	1931
May 1982–Jan 1983 9-Month	0.60	-0.02	0.62	40th Wettest	Wettest since: 1982	1916
Apr 1982–Jan 1983 10-Month	0.57	-0.02	0.59	92nd Driest	Driest since: 1981	1931
Apr 1982–Jan 1983 10-Month	0.57	-0.02	0.59	39th Wettest	Wettest since: 1982	1980
Mar 1982–Jan 1983 11-Month	0.42	-0.02	0.44	89th Driest	Driest since: 1981	1931
	0.42	-0.02	0.44	42nd Wettest	Wettest since: 1982	1980
	Ties: 1918
Feb 1982–Jan 1983 12-Month	0.36	-0.03	0.39	87th Driest	Driest since: 1981	1931
Feb 1982–Jan 1983 12-Month	0.36	-0.03	0.39	44th Wettest	Wettest since: 1982	1980
Aug 1981–Jan 1983 18-Month	0.48	-0.02	0.50	98th Driest	Driest since: 1982	1931
Aug 1981–Jan 1983 18-Month	0.48	-0.02	0.50	32nd Wettest	Wettest since: 1980	1980
Feb 1981–Jan 1983 24-Month	0.52	-0.03	0.55	107th Driest	Driest since: 1982	1932
Feb 1981–Jan 1983 24-Month	0.52	-0.03	0.55	23rd Wettest	Wettest since: 1980	2020
Feb 1980–Jan 1983 36-Month	-0.01	-0.03	0.02	59th Driest	Driest since: 1967	1955
Feb 1980–Jan 1983 36-Month	-0.01	-0.03	0.02	70th Wettest	Wettest since: 1982	2021
Feb 1979–Jan 1983 48-Month	0.45	-0.03	0.48	106th Driest	Driest since: 1973	1956
Feb 1979–Jan 1983 48-Month	0.45	-0.03	0.48	22nd Wettest	Wettest since: 1982	2022
Feb 1978–Jan 1983 60-Month	0.52	-0.03	0.55	111th Driest	Driest since: 1981	1935
Feb 1978–Jan 1983 60-Month	0.52	-0.03	0.55	16th Wettest	Wettest since: 1982	2022

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Divisional Rankings, published March 2025, retrieved on March 26, 2025 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/divisional/rankings

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