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Massachusetts, Climate Division 2

December 1899 Palmer Z-Index Rankings

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2025)	Driest/Wettest Since	Record
December 1899 1-Month	-1.89	-0.02	-1.87	18th Driest	Driest since: 1896	1943
December 1899 1-Month	-1.89	-0.02	-1.87	113th Wettest	Wettest since: 1898	1901
Nov–Dec 1899 2-Month	-1.92	-0.13	-1.79	9th Driest	Driest to Date	2001
Nov–Dec 1899 2-Month	-1.92	-0.13	-1.79	122nd Wettest	Wettest since: 1898	1972
Oct–Dec 1899 3-Month	-1.74	-0.11	-1.63	12th Driest	Driest to Date	2001
Oct–Dec 1899 3-Month	-1.74	-0.11	-1.63	119th Wettest	Wettest since: 1898	2005
Sep–Dec 1899 4-Month	-1.09	-0.09	-1.00	24th Driest	Driest to Date	1914
Sep–Dec 1899 4-Month	-1.09	-0.09	-1.00	107th Wettest	Wettest since: 1898	2018
Aug–Dec 1899 5-Month	-1.20	-0.06	-1.14	16th Driest	Driest to Date	2001
Aug–Dec 1899 5-Month	-1.20	-0.06	-1.14	115th Wettest	Wettest since: 1898	2011
Jul–Dec 1899 6-Month	-0.89	-0.03	-0.86	24th Driest	Driest to Date	1949
Jul–Dec 1899 6-Month	-0.89	-0.03	-0.86	107th Wettest	Wettest since: 1898	2018
Jun–Dec 1899 7-Month	-0.81	-0.04	-0.77	23rd Driest	Driest to Date	1949
Jun–Dec 1899 7-Month	-0.81	-0.04	-0.77	108th Wettest	Wettest since: 1898	1938
May–Dec 1899 8-Month	-1.01	-0.06	-0.95	18th Driest	Driest to Date	1964
May–Dec 1899 8-Month	-1.01	-0.06	-0.95	113th Wettest	Wettest since: 1898	1938
Apr–Dec 1899 9-Month	-1.16	-0.06	-1.10	11th Driest	Driest to Date	1964
Apr–Dec 1899 9-Month	-1.16	-0.06	-1.10	120th Wettest	Wettest since: 1898	1996
Mar–Dec 1899 10-Month	-0.68	-0.05	-0.63	21st Driest	Driest to Date	1965
Mar–Dec 1899 10-Month	-0.68	-0.05	-0.63	110th Wettest	Wettest since: 1898	1972
Feb–Dec 1899 11-Month	-0.49	-0.05	-0.44	31st Driest	Driest to Date	1965
Feb–Dec 1899 11-Month	-0.49	-0.05	-0.44	100th Wettest	Wettest since: 1898	2008
Jan–Dec 1899 12-Month	-0.45	-0.05	-0.40	30th Driest	Driest to Date	1965
Jan–Dec 1899 12-Month	-0.45	-0.05	-0.40	101st Wettest	Wettest since: 1898	2008
Jul 1898–Dec 1899 18-Month	0.20	-0.05	0.25	74th Driest	Driest since: 1896	1965
Jul 1898–Dec 1899 18-Month	0.20	-0.05	0.25	56th Wettest	Wettest since: 1898	2019
Jan 1898–Dec 1899 24-Month	0.22	-0.05	0.27	85th Driest	Driest since: 1897	1965
Jan 1898–Dec 1899 24-Month	0.22	-0.05	0.27	45th Wettest	Wettest since: 1898	2009
Jan 1897–Dec 1899 36-Month	0.40	-0.05	0.45	101st Driest	Driest since: 1897	1965
Jan 1897–Dec 1899 36-Month	0.40	-0.05	0.45	28th Wettest	Wettest since: 1898	2010
Jan 1896–Dec 1899 48-Month	0.22	-0.05	0.27	87th Driest	Driest to Date	1966
Jan 1896–Dec 1899 48-Month	0.22	-0.05	0.27	41st Wettest	Wettest since: 1898	2011
Jan 1895–Dec 1899 60-Month	0.16	-0.05	0.21	80th Driest	Driest to Date	1966
Jan 1895–Dec 1899 60-Month	0.16	-0.05	0.21	47th Wettest	Wettest to Date	2009

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