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Massachusetts, Climate Division 1

December 1928 Palmer Z-Index Rankings

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2025)	Driest/Wettest Since	Record
December 1928 1-Month	-2.78	-0.08	-2.70	4th Driest	Driest to Date	1943
December 1928 1-Month	-2.78	-0.08	-2.70	127th Wettest	Wettest since: 1927	1973
Nov–Dec 1928 2-Month	-2.64	-0.12	-2.52	1st Driest	Driest to Date	1928
Nov–Dec 1928 2-Month	-2.64	-0.12	-2.52	130th Wettest	Wettest since: 1927	1927
Oct–Dec 1928 3-Month	-2.60	-0.07	-2.53	1st Driest	Driest to Date	1928
Oct–Dec 1928 3-Month	-2.60	-0.07	-2.53	130th Wettest	Wettest since: 1927	2005
Sep–Dec 1928 4-Month	-1.98	-0.06	-1.92	5th Driest	Driest since: 1914	1964
Sep–Dec 1928 4-Month	-1.98	-0.06	-1.92	126th Wettest	Wettest since: 1927	1907
Aug–Dec 1928 5-Month	-0.52	-0.01	-0.51	39th Driest	Driest since: 1924	1964
Aug–Dec 1928 5-Month	-0.52	-0.01	-0.51	92nd Wettest	Wettest since: 1927	1955
Jul–Dec 1928 6-Month	0.04	-0.01	0.05	72nd Driest	Driest since: 1924	1964
Jul–Dec 1928 6-Month	0.04	-0.01	0.05	59th Wettest	Wettest since: 1927	1975
Jun–Dec 1928 7-Month	0.50	-0.02	0.52	91st Driest	Driest since: 1926	1964
Jun–Dec 1928 7-Month	0.50	-0.02	0.52	40th Wettest	Wettest since: 1927	1975
May–Dec 1928 8-Month	0.34	-0.04	0.38	89th Driest	Driest since: 1926	1964
May–Dec 1928 8-Month	0.34	-0.04	0.38	42nd Wettest	Wettest since: 1927	1975
Apr–Dec 1928 9-Month	0.42	-0.04	0.46	93rd Driest	Driest since: 1926	1964
Apr–Dec 1928 9-Month	0.42	-0.04	0.46	38th Wettest	Wettest since: 1927	1996
Mar–Dec 1928 10-Month	0.19	-0.03	0.22	86th Driest	Driest since: 1926	1964
Mar–Dec 1928 10-Month	0.19	-0.03	0.22	45th Wettest	Wettest since: 1927	2011
Feb–Dec 1928 11-Month	0.19	-0.03	0.22	87th Driest	Driest since: 1926	1964
Feb–Dec 1928 11-Month	0.19	-0.03	0.22	44th Wettest	Wettest since: 1927	2008
Jan–Dec 1928 12-Month	0.09	-0.03	0.12	81st Driest	Driest since: 1926	1964
Jan–Dec 1928 12-Month	0.09	-0.03	0.12	50th Wettest	Wettest since: 1927	1996
Jul 1927–Dec 1928 18-Month	0.82	-0.03	0.85	120th Driest	Driest since: 1927	1965
Jul 1927–Dec 1928 18-Month	0.82	-0.03	0.85	10th Wettest	Wettest since: 1898	1996
Jan 1927–Dec 1928 24-Month	0.45	-0.03	0.48	105th Driest	Driest since: 1927	1965
Jan 1927–Dec 1928 24-Month	0.45	-0.03	0.48	25th Wettest	Wettest since: 1920	1973
Jan 1926–Dec 1928 36-Month	0.22	-0.03	0.25	89th Driest	Driest since: 1927	1965
Jan 1926–Dec 1928 36-Month	0.22	-0.03	0.25	40th Wettest	Wettest since: 1921	1977
Jan 1925–Dec 1928 48-Month	0.16	-0.03	0.19	88th Driest	Driest since: 1927	1965
Jan 1925–Dec 1928 48-Month	0.16	-0.03	0.19	40th Wettest	Wettest since: 1904	1975
Jan 1924–Dec 1928 60-Month	-0.03	-0.03	0.00	54th Driest	Driest since: 1927	1966
Jan 1924–Dec 1928 60-Month	-0.03	-0.03	0.00	73rd Wettest	Wettest since: 1923	1976

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