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New Mexico, Climate Division 1

December 1989 Palmer Z-Index Rankings

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2025)	Driest/Wettest Since	Record
December 1989 1-Month	-2.23	-0.08	-2.15	6th Driest	Driest since: 1981	1917
	-2.23	-0.08	-2.15	125th Wettest	Wettest since: 1988	1940
	Ties: 1903
Nov–Dec 1989 2-Month	-2.08	-0.06	-2.02	6th Driest	Driest since: 1950	2017
Nov–Dec 1989 2-Month	-2.08	-0.06	-2.02	125th Wettest	Wettest since: 1988	1986
Oct–Dec 1989 3-Month	-1.54	-0.07	-1.47	9th Driest	Driest since: 1973	1917
Oct–Dec 1989 3-Month	-1.54	-0.07	-1.47	122nd Wettest	Wettest since: 1988	1972
Sep–Dec 1989 4-Month	-1.76	-0.05	-1.71	6th Driest	Driest since: 1956	1956
Sep–Dec 1989 4-Month	-1.76	-0.05	-1.71	125th Wettest	Wettest since: 1988	1941
Aug–Dec 1989 5-Month	-1.71	-0.02	-1.69	6th Driest	Driest since: 1956	1950
Aug–Dec 1989 5-Month	-1.71	-0.02	-1.69	125th Wettest	Wettest since: 1988	1941
Jul–Dec 1989 6-Month	-1.48	0.05	-1.53	9th Driest	Driest since: 1956	1950
Jul–Dec 1989 6-Month	-1.48	0.05	-1.53	122nd Wettest	Wettest since: 1988	1941
Jun–Dec 1989 7-Month	-1.62	0.05	-1.67	7th Driest	Driest since: 1956	1950
Jun–Dec 1989 7-Month	-1.62	0.05	-1.67	124th Wettest	Wettest since: 1988	1941
May–Dec 1989 8-Month	-1.76	0.05	-1.81	6th Driest	Driest since: 1956	1950
May–Dec 1989 8-Month	-1.76	0.05	-1.81	125th Wettest	Wettest since: 1988	1941
Apr–Dec 1989 9-Month	-1.97	0.07	-2.04	4th Driest	Driest since: 1950	1950
Apr–Dec 1989 9-Month	-1.97	0.07	-2.04	127th Wettest	Wettest since: 1988	1941
Mar–Dec 1989 10-Month	-2.03	0.06	-2.09	3rd Driest	Driest since: 1950	1950
Mar–Dec 1989 10-Month	-2.03	0.06	-2.09	128th Wettest	Wettest since: 1988	1941
Feb–Dec 1989 11-Month	-1.80	0.05	-1.85	4th Driest	Driest since: 1956	1950
	-1.80	0.05	-1.85	127th Wettest	Wettest since: 1988	1941
	Ties: 1956
Jan–Dec 1989 12-Month	-1.57	0.04	-1.61	5th Driest	Driest since: 1950	1950
Jan–Dec 1989 12-Month	-1.57	0.04	-1.61	126th Wettest	Wettest since: 1988	1941
Jul 1988–Dec 1989 18-Month	-0.99	0.04	-1.03	16th Driest	Driest since: 1981	2018
	-0.99	0.04	-1.03	114th Wettest	Wettest since: 1988	1941
	Ties: 1934, 1976, 1981
Jan 1988–Dec 1989 24-Month	-0.47	0.03	-0.50	42nd Driest	Driest since: 1977	1951
Jan 1988–Dec 1989 24-Month	-0.47	0.03	-0.50	88th Wettest	Wettest since: 1988	1941
Jan 1987–Dec 1989 36-Month	0.03	0.03	0.00	77th Driest	Driest since: 1982	1902
	0.03	0.03	0.00	52nd Wettest	Wettest since: 1988	1907
	Ties: 1939, 1949
Jan 1986–Dec 1989 48-Month	0.27	0.03	0.24	102nd Driest	Driest since: 1982	2021
	0.27	0.03	0.24	26th Wettest	Wettest since: 1988	1908
	Ties: 1926
Jan 1985–Dec 1989 60-Month	0.44	0.03	0.41	112th Driest	Driest since: 1984	1904
Jan 1985–Dec 1989 60-Month	0.44	0.03	0.41	15th Wettest	Wettest since: 1988	1909

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