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Kentucky, Climate Division 4

December 1957 Palmer Z-Index Rankings

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2025)	Driest/Wettest Since	Record
December 1957 1-Month	1.36	0.16	1.20	99th Driest	Driest since: 1955	1965
December 1957 1-Month	1.36	0.16	1.20	32nd Wettest	Wettest since: 1956	1990
Nov–Dec 1957 2-Month	1.51	0.03	1.48	110th Driest	Driest since: 1956	1965
Nov–Dec 1957 2-Month	1.51	0.03	1.48	21st Wettest	Wettest since: 1951	1951
Oct–Dec 1957 3-Month	1.02	0.05	0.97	102nd Driest	Driest since: 1956	1953
Oct–Dec 1957 3-Month	1.02	0.05	0.97	29th Wettest	Wettest since: 1951	1919
Sep–Dec 1957 4-Month	1.43	0.01	1.42	109th Driest	Driest since: 1956	1953
Sep–Dec 1957 4-Month	1.43	0.01	1.42	22nd Wettest	Wettest since: 1951	2018
Aug–Dec 1957 5-Month	0.54	0.02	0.52	82nd Driest	Driest since: 1956	1953
Aug–Dec 1957 5-Month	0.54	0.02	0.52	49th Wettest	Wettest since: 1951	2018
Jul–Dec 1957 6-Month	0.01	-0.01	0.02	60th Driest	Driest since: 1955	1930
	0.01	-0.01	0.02	71st Wettest	Wettest since: 1956	2018
	Ties: 1946
Jun–Dec 1957 7-Month	0.04	0.03	0.01	61st Driest	Driest since: 1955	1930
Jun–Dec 1957 7-Month	0.04	0.03	0.01	70th Wettest	Wettest since: 1956	2018
May–Dec 1957 8-Month	-0.13	0.02	-0.15	49th Driest	Driest since: 1955	1930
May–Dec 1957 8-Month	-0.13	0.02	-0.15	82nd Wettest	Wettest since: 1956	2004
Apr–Dec 1957 9-Month	-0.09	0.03	-0.12	51st Driest	Driest since: 1955	1930
	-0.09	0.03	-0.12	80th Wettest	Wettest since: 1956	2003
	Ties: 1917
Mar–Dec 1957 10-Month	-0.28	0.03	-0.31	42nd Driest	Driest since: 1955	1930
	-0.28	0.03	-0.31	89th Wettest	Wettest since: 1956	2018
	Ties: 1948
Feb–Dec 1957 11-Month	-0.18	0.02	-0.20	48th Driest	Driest since: 1955	1930
Feb–Dec 1957 11-Month	-0.18	0.02	-0.20	83rd Wettest	Wettest since: 1956	2018
Jan–Dec 1957 12-Month	0.14	0.03	0.11	69th Driest	Driest since: 1955	1930
Jan–Dec 1957 12-Month	0.14	0.03	0.11	62nd Wettest	Wettest since: 1956	2018
Jul 1956–Dec 1957 18-Month	0.21	0.01	0.20	72nd Driest	Driest since: 1956	1930
Jul 1956–Dec 1957 18-Month	0.21	0.01	0.20	58th Wettest	Wettest since: 1951	2019
Jan 1956–Dec 1957 24-Month	0.52	0.03	0.49	102nd Driest	Driest since: 1956	1931
Jan 1956–Dec 1957 24-Month	0.52	0.03	0.49	28th Wettest	Wettest since: 1951	2019
Jan 1955–Dec 1957 36-Month	0.17	0.03	0.14	72nd Driest	Driest since: 1956	1932
Jan 1955–Dec 1957 36-Month	0.17	0.03	0.14	57th Wettest	Wettest since: 1952	2020
Jan 1954–Dec 1957 48-Month	-0.03	0.03	-0.06	49th Driest	Driest since: 1956	1933, 1955
Jan 1954–Dec 1957 48-Month	-0.03	0.03	-0.06	79th Wettest	Wettest since: 1953	2021
Jan 1953–Dec 1957 60-Month	-0.30	0.03	-0.33	20th Driest	Driest since: 1956	1934
	-0.30	0.03	-0.33	107th Wettest	Wettest since: 1954	2022
	Ties: 1906

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