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Divisional Rankings
Kentucky, Climate Division 2
January 1986 Palmer Z-Index Rankings
| Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean | Anomaly | Rank (1895-2025) | Driest/Wettest Since | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 1986 1-Month | -2.66 | 0.08 | -2.74 | 3rd Driest | Driest since: | 1931 |
| 129th Wettest | Wettest since: | 1937 | ||||
| Dec 1985– 2-Month | -2.21 | 0.05 | -2.26 | 5th Driest | Driest since: | 1931 |
| 126th Wettest | Wettest since: | 1950 | ||||
| Ties: 1964 | ||||||
| Nov 1985– 3-Month | -1.07 | -0.01 | -1.06 | 20th Driest | Driest since: | 1931 |
| 111th Wettest | Wettest since: | 1979 | ||||
| Ties: 1910, 1961 | ||||||
| Oct 1985– 4-Month | -0.27 | 0.03 | -0.30 | 54th Driest | Driest since: | 1931 |
| 77th Wettest | Wettest since: | 1920 | ||||
| Sep 1985– 5-Month | -0.42 | 0.00 | -0.42 | 44th Driest | Driest since: | 1931 |
| 87th Wettest | Wettest since: | 1927 | ||||
| Ties: 1936 | ||||||
| Aug 1985– 6-Month | 0.02 | -0.01 | 0.03 | 61st Driest | Driest since: | 1931 |
| 70th Wettest | Wettest since: | 1927 | ||||
| Jul 1985– 7-Month | -0.06 | -0.04 | -0.02 | 56th Driest | Driest since: | 1931 |
| 75th Wettest | Wettest since: | 1916 | ||||
| Jun 1985– 8-Month | -0.01 | -0.02 | 0.01 | 67th Driest | Driest since: | 1931 |
| 64th Wettest | Wettest since: | 1916 | ||||
| May 1985– 9-Month | -0.04 | -0.02 | -0.02 | 67th Driest | Driest since: | 1931 |
| 64th Wettest | Wettest since: | 1916 | ||||
| Apr 1985– 10-Month | -0.23 | -0.02 | -0.21 | 51st Driest | Driest since: | 1931 |
| 80th Wettest | Wettest since: | 1980 | ||||
| Mar 1985– 11-Month | -0.40 | -0.02 | -0.38 | 39th Driest | Driest since: | 1931 |
| 92nd Wettest | Wettest since: | 1980 | ||||
| Feb 1985– 12-Month | -0.48 | -0.03 | -0.45 | 34th Driest | Driest since: | 1931 |
| 97th Wettest | Wettest since: | 1980 | ||||
| Aug 1984– 18-Month | -0.10 | -0.02 | -0.08 | 57th Driest | Driest since: | 1931 |
| 73rd Wettest | Wettest since: | 1980 | ||||
| Feb 1984– 24-Month | 0.13 | -0.03 | 0.16 | 72nd Driest | Driest since: | 1932 |
| 58th Wettest | Wettest since: | 2020 | ||||
| Feb 1983– 36-Month | 0.12 | -0.03 | 0.15 | 80th Driest | Driest since: | 1955 |
| 49th Wettest | Wettest since: | 2021 | ||||
| Feb 1982– 48-Month | 0.18 | -0.03 | 0.21 | 84th Driest | Driest since: | 1956 |
| 44th Wettest | Wettest since: | 2022 | ||||
| Ties: 1919 | ||||||
| Feb 1981– 60-Month | 0.28 | -0.03 | 0.31 | 95th Driest | Driest since: | 1935 |
| 32nd Wettest | Wettest since: | 2022 | ||||
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Divisional Rankings, published March 2025, retrieved on March 25, 2025 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/divisional/rankings
