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Kentucky, Climate Division 2

December 1983 Palmer Z-Index Rankings

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2025)	Driest/Wettest Since	Record
December 1983 1-Month	1.58	0.02	1.56	114th Driest	Driest since: 1982	1930
December 1983 1-Month	1.58	0.02	1.56	17th Wettest	Wettest since: 1978	1978
Nov–Dec 1983 2-Month	1.31	-0.07	1.38	101st Driest	Driest since: 1982	1930
Nov–Dec 1983 2-Month	1.31	-0.07	1.38	30th Wettest	Wettest since: 1979	1978
Oct–Dec 1983 3-Month	1.65	0.00	1.65	113th Driest	Driest since: 1982	1953, 1963
Oct–Dec 1983 3-Month	1.65	0.00	1.65	18th Wettest	Wettest since: 1978	1926
Sep–Dec 1983 4-Month	0.50	-0.03	0.53	77th Driest	Driest since: 1980	1953
Sep–Dec 1983 4-Month	0.50	-0.03	0.53	54th Wettest	Wettest since: 1982	1979
Aug–Dec 1983 5-Month	-0.26	-0.03	-0.23	50th Driest	Driest since: 1980	1953
Aug–Dec 1983 5-Month	-0.26	-0.03	-0.23	81st Wettest	Wettest since: 1982	1979
Jul–Dec 1983 6-Month	-0.60	-0.07	-0.53	39th Driest	Driest since: 1980	1930
Jul–Dec 1983 6-Month	-0.60	-0.07	-0.53	92nd Wettest	Wettest since: 1982	1979
Jun–Dec 1983 7-Month	-0.63	-0.04	-0.59	34th Driest	Driest since: 1980	1930
	-0.63	-0.04	-0.59	97th Wettest	Wettest since: 1982	1979
	Ties: 1947
May–Dec 1983 8-Month	0.30	-0.04	0.34	80th Driest	Driest since: 1980	1930
May–Dec 1983 8-Month	0.30	-0.04	0.34	51st Wettest	Wettest since: 1982	1979
Apr–Dec 1983 9-Month	0.79	-0.04	0.83	96th Driest	Driest since: 1980	1930
Apr–Dec 1983 9-Month	0.79	-0.04	0.83	35th Wettest	Wettest since: 1982	1979
Mar–Dec 1983 10-Month	0.46	-0.04	0.50	89th Driest	Driest since: 1980	1930
Mar–Dec 1983 10-Month	0.46	-0.04	0.50	42nd Wettest	Wettest since: 1982	1979
Feb–Dec 1983 11-Month	0.30	-0.05	0.35	82nd Driest	Driest since: 1980	1930
Feb–Dec 1983 11-Month	0.30	-0.05	0.35	49th Wettest	Wettest since: 1982	1979
Jan–Dec 1983 12-Month	0.13	-0.04	0.17	70th Driest	Driest since: 1980	1930
Jan–Dec 1983 12-Month	0.13	-0.04	0.17	61st Wettest	Wettest since: 1982	1979
Jul 1982–Dec 1983 18-Month	0.53	-0.04	0.57	99th Driest	Driest since: 1981	1931
	0.53	-0.04	0.57	31st Wettest	Wettest since: 1982	1979
	Ties: 1977
Jan 1982–Dec 1983 24-Month	0.37	-0.04	0.41	93rd Driest	Driest since: 1981	1931
Jan 1982–Dec 1983 24-Month	0.37	-0.04	0.41	37th Wettest	Wettest since: 1982	1979
Jan 1981–Dec 1983 36-Month	0.36	-0.03	0.39	96th Driest	Driest since: 1982	1954
Jan 1981–Dec 1983 36-Month	0.36	-0.03	0.39	33rd Wettest	Wettest since: 1981	2020
Jan 1980–Dec 1983 48-Month	0.03	-0.03	0.06	60th Driest	Driest since: 1971	1955
	0.03	-0.03	0.06	68th Wettest	Wettest since: 1982	2021
	Ties: 1962, 1968
Jan 1979–Dec 1983 60-Month	0.44	-0.03	0.47	108th Driest	Driest since: 1973	1934
Jan 1979–Dec 1983 60-Month	0.44	-0.03	0.47	19th Wettest	Wettest since: 1982	2021

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