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Michigan, Climate Division 6

December 1938 Palmer Z-Index Rankings

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2025)	Driest/Wettest Since	Record
December 1938 1-Month	-1.92	-0.19	-1.73	17th Driest	Driest since: 1930	1930
December 1938 1-Month	-1.92	-0.19	-1.73	114th Wettest	Wettest since: 1937	2008
Nov–Dec 1938 2-Month	-2.61	-0.18	-2.43	6th Driest	Driest since: 1930	1930
Nov–Dec 1938 2-Month	-2.61	-0.18	-2.43	125th Wettest	Wettest since: 1937	2019
Oct–Dec 1938 3-Month	-2.86	-0.13	-2.73	2nd Driest	Driest since: 1930	1930
Oct–Dec 1938 3-Month	-2.86	-0.13	-2.73	129th Wettest	Wettest since: 1937	2019
Sep–Dec 1938 4-Month	-2.45	-0.16	-2.29	3rd Driest	Driest since: 1930	1930
Sep–Dec 1938 4-Month	-2.45	-0.16	-2.29	128th Wettest	Wettest since: 1937	2019
Aug–Dec 1938 5-Month	-1.64	-0.16	-1.48	11th Driest	Driest since: 1930	1930
Aug–Dec 1938 5-Month	-1.64	-0.16	-1.48	120th Wettest	Wettest since: 1937	1985
Jul–Dec 1938 6-Month	-1.62	-0.09	-1.53	7th Driest	Driest since: 1930	1930
Jul–Dec 1938 6-Month	-1.62	-0.09	-1.53	124th Wettest	Wettest since: 1937	1986
Jun–Dec 1938 7-Month	-1.48	-0.08	-1.40	8th Driest	Driest since: 1930	1930
Jun–Dec 1938 7-Month	-1.48	-0.08	-1.40	123rd Wettest	Wettest since: 1937	1986
May–Dec 1938 8-Month	-1.36	-0.05	-1.31	7th Driest	Driest since: 1934	1930
May–Dec 1938 8-Month	-1.36	-0.05	-1.31	124th Wettest	Wettest since: 1937	2019
Apr–Dec 1938 9-Month	-1.53	-0.03	-1.50	5th Driest	Driest since: 1930	1930
Apr–Dec 1938 9-Month	-1.53	-0.03	-1.50	126th Wettest	Wettest since: 1937	2019
Mar–Dec 1938 10-Month	-1.31	-0.02	-1.29	6th Driest	Driest since: 1930	1930
Mar–Dec 1938 10-Month	-1.31	-0.02	-1.29	125th Wettest	Wettest since: 1937	2019
Feb–Dec 1938 11-Month	-0.77	-0.01	-0.76	20th Driest	Driest since: 1936	1930
Feb–Dec 1938 11-Month	-0.77	-0.01	-0.76	111th Wettest	Wettest since: 1937	2019
Jan–Dec 1938 12-Month	-0.57	0.00	-0.57	25th Driest	Driest since: 1936	1930
Jan–Dec 1938 12-Month	-0.57	0.00	-0.57	106th Wettest	Wettest since: 1937	2019
Jul 1937–Dec 1938 18-Month	-0.47	-0.03	-0.44	24th Driest	Driest since: 1936	1931
Jul 1937–Dec 1938 18-Month	-0.47	-0.03	-0.44	106th Wettest	Wettest since: 1937	1986
Jan 1937–Dec 1938 24-Month	-0.39	0.00	-0.39	24th Driest	Driest since: 1937	1931
Jan 1937–Dec 1938 24-Month	-0.39	0.00	-0.39	106th Wettest	Wettest since: 1933	2019
Jan 1936–Dec 1938 36-Month	-0.60	0.00	-0.60	8th Driest	Driest since: 1936	1936
Jan 1936–Dec 1938 36-Month	-0.60	0.00	-0.60	121st Wettest	Wettest since: 1937	2019
Jan 1935–Dec 1938 48-Month	-0.57	0.00	-0.57	5th Driest	Driest since: 1937	1936
Jan 1935–Dec 1938 48-Month	-0.57	0.00	-0.57	123rd Wettest	Wettest since: 1935	2019
Jan 1934–Dec 1938 60-Month	-0.71	0.00	-0.71	2nd Driest	Driest since: 1934	1934
Jan 1934–Dec 1938 60-Month	-0.71	0.00	-0.71	125th Wettest	Wettest since: 1937	2021

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