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Louisiana, Climate Division 9

December 1961 Palmer Z-Index Rankings

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2025)	Driest/Wettest Since	Record
December 1961 1-Month	1.27	-0.10	1.37	104th Driest	Driest since: 1960	2021
December 1961 1-Month	1.27	-0.10	1.37	27th Wettest	Wettest since: 1953	2009
Nov–Dec 1961 2-Month	1.58	-0.07	1.65	113th Driest	Driest since: 1960	1906
Nov–Dec 1961 2-Month	1.58	-0.07	1.65	18th Wettest	Wettest since: 1953	1947
Oct–Dec 1961 3-Month	0.79	0.01	0.78	103rd Driest	Driest since: 1960	2011
Oct–Dec 1961 3-Month	0.79	0.01	0.78	28th Wettest	Wettest since: 1953	2009
Sep–Dec 1961 4-Month	0.75	-0.04	0.79	101st Driest	Driest since: 1960	1924
	0.75	-0.04	0.79	30th Wettest	Wettest since: 1957	2002
	Ties: 1953
Aug–Dec 1961 5-Month	0.92	-0.05	0.97	115th Driest	Driest since: 1960	1924
Aug–Dec 1961 5-Month	0.92	-0.05	0.97	16th Wettest	Wettest since: 1948	1977
Jul–Dec 1961 6-Month	0.83	-0.04	0.87	108th Driest	Driest since: 1960	1924
	0.83	-0.04	0.87	23rd Wettest	Wettest since: 1953	1898
	Ties: 1911
Jun–Dec 1961 7-Month	1.19	-0.04	1.23	123rd Driest	Driest since: 1960	1924
	1.19	-0.04	1.23	8th Wettest	Wettest since: 1942	1898
	Ties: 1905
May–Dec 1961 8-Month	1.07	-0.04	1.11	120th Driest	Driest since: 1960	1924
May–Dec 1961 8-Month	1.07	-0.04	1.11	11th Wettest	Wettest since: 1959	1942, 1975
Apr–Dec 1961 9-Month	0.91	-0.04	0.95	118th Driest	Driest since: 1960	1924
Apr–Dec 1961 9-Month	0.91	-0.04	0.95	13th Wettest	Wettest since: 1959	2021
Mar–Dec 1961 10-Month	0.99	-0.05	1.04	123rd Driest	Driest since: 1960	1924
	0.99	-0.05	1.04	8th Wettest	Wettest since: 1946	2021
	Ties: 1905
Feb–Dec 1961 11-Month	1.09	-0.07	1.16	126th Driest	Driest since: 1960	2023
Feb–Dec 1961 11-Month	1.09	-0.07	1.16	5th Wettest	Wettest since: 1959	2021
Jan–Dec 1961 12-Month	1.14	-0.05	1.19	127th Driest	Driest since: 1960	2023
Jan–Dec 1961 12-Month	1.14	-0.05	1.19	4th Wettest	Wettest to Date	1991
Jul 1960–Dec 1961 18-Month	0.52	-0.04	0.56	112th Driest	Driest since: 1960	1904
Jul 1960–Dec 1961 18-Month	0.52	-0.04	0.56	18th Wettest	Wettest since: 1959	1946
Jan 1960–Dec 1961 24-Month	0.28	-0.04	0.32	97th Driest	Driest since: 1960	2000
Jan 1960–Dec 1961 24-Month	0.28	-0.04	0.32	33rd Wettest	Wettest since: 1959	1992
Jan 1959–Dec 1961 36-Month	0.50	-0.04	0.54	120th Driest	Driest since: 1960	1904
Jan 1959–Dec 1961 36-Month	0.50	-0.04	0.54	9th Wettest	Wettest since: 1948	1993
Jan 1958–Dec 1961 48-Month	0.45	-0.03	0.48	119th Driest	Driest since: 1960	1904
Jan 1958–Dec 1961 48-Month	0.45	-0.03	0.48	9th Wettest	Wettest since: 1949	1994
Jan 1957–Dec 1961 60-Month	0.40	-0.03	0.43	119th Driest	Driest since: 1960	1906
	0.40	-0.03	0.43	8th Wettest	Wettest since: 1949	1995
	Ties: 1932, 1944

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