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Michigan, Climate Division 10

December 1981 Palmer Z-Index Rankings

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2025)	Driest/Wettest Since	Record
December 1981 1-Month	0.24	-0.12	0.36	76th Driest	Driest since: 1978	1930
December 1981 1-Month	0.24	-0.12	0.36	55th Wettest	Wettest since: 1980	1967
Nov–Dec 1981 2-Month	0.40	-0.08	0.48	72nd Driest	Driest since: 1978	1930
	0.40	-0.08	0.48	59th Wettest	Wettest since: 1980	1992
	Ties: 1928
Oct–Dec 1981 3-Month	1.83	-0.03	1.86	115th Driest	Driest since: 1980	1963
Oct–Dec 1981 3-Month	1.83	-0.03	1.86	16th Wettest	Wettest since: 1972	1990
Sep–Dec 1981 4-Month	3.02	0.00	3.02	130th Driest	Driest since: 1980	1963
Sep–Dec 1981 4-Month	3.02	0.00	3.02	1st Wettest	Wettest to Date	1981
Aug–Dec 1981 5-Month	2.57	-0.01	2.58	129th Driest	Driest since: 1980	1930
Aug–Dec 1981 5-Month	2.57	-0.01	2.58	2nd Wettest	Wettest to Date	1992
Jul–Dec 1981 6-Month	2.49	0.02	2.47	128th Driest	Driest since: 1980	1930
Jul–Dec 1981 6-Month	2.49	0.02	2.47	3rd Wettest	Wettest to Date	1992
Jun–Dec 1981 7-Month	2.20	0.02	2.18	125th Driest	Driest since: 1980	1930
Jun–Dec 1981 7-Month	2.20	0.02	2.18	6th Wettest	Wettest since: 1902	2021
May–Dec 1981 8-Month	1.97	0.03	1.94	126th Driest	Driest since: 1980	1934
May–Dec 1981 8-Month	1.97	0.03	1.94	5th Wettest	Wettest since: 1902	2000
Apr–Dec 1981 9-Month	1.91	0.03	1.88	127th Driest	Driest since: 1980	1934
Apr–Dec 1981 9-Month	1.91	0.03	1.88	4th Wettest	Wettest to Date	2000
Mar–Dec 1981 10-Month	1.49	0.02	1.47	125th Driest	Driest since: 1980	1934
Mar–Dec 1981 10-Month	1.49	0.02	1.47	6th Wettest	Wettest to Date	2011
Feb–Dec 1981 11-Month	1.51	0.02	1.49	128th Driest	Driest since: 1980	1934
Feb–Dec 1981 11-Month	1.51	0.02	1.49	3rd Wettest	Wettest to Date	2011
Jan–Dec 1981 12-Month	1.29	0.03	1.26	124th Driest	Driest since: 1980	1934
Jan–Dec 1981 12-Month	1.29	0.03	1.26	7th Wettest	Wettest since: 1950	2011
Jul 1980–Dec 1981 18-Month	1.43	0.02	1.41	129th Driest	Driest since: 1980	1931
Jul 1980–Dec 1981 18-Month	1.43	0.02	1.41	1st Wettest	Wettest to Date	1981, 1986
Jan 1980–Dec 1981 24-Month	1.17	0.02	1.15	126th Driest	Driest since: 1980	1931
Jan 1980–Dec 1981 24-Month	1.17	0.02	1.15	4th Wettest	Wettest since: 1951	1951
Jan 1979–Dec 1981 36-Month	0.86	0.02	0.84	124th Driest	Driest since: 1980	1964
Jan 1979–Dec 1981 36-Month	0.86	0.02	0.84	5th Wettest	Wettest since: 1951	1951
Jan 1978–Dec 1981 48-Month	0.50	0.02	0.48	107th Driest	Driest since: 1980	1934
Jan 1978–Dec 1981 48-Month	0.50	0.02	0.48	21st Wettest	Wettest since: 1975	2011
Jan 1977–Dec 1981 60-Month	0.39	0.02	0.37	97th Driest	Driest since: 1980	1934
Jan 1977–Dec 1981 60-Month	0.39	0.02	0.37	30th Wettest	Wettest since: 1976	1951

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