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New Mexico, Climate Division 1

December 2012 Palmer Z-Index Rankings

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2025)	Driest/Wettest Since	Record
December 2012 1-Month	0.35	-0.08	0.43	84th Driest	Driest since: 2009	1917
December 2012 1-Month	0.35	-0.08	0.43	47th Wettest	Wettest since: 2011	1940
Nov–Dec 2012 2-Month	-0.60	-0.06	-0.54	45th Driest	Driest since: 2009	2017
	-0.60	-0.06	-0.54	86th Wettest	Wettest since: 2011	1986
	Ties: 1974
Oct–Dec 2012 3-Month	-1.27	-0.07	-1.20	19th Driest	Driest since: 2005	1917
	-1.27	-0.07	-1.20	112th Wettest	Wettest since: 2011	1972
	Ties: 1934
Sep–Dec 2012 4-Month	-1.35	-0.05	-1.30	13th Driest	Driest since: 2001	1956
	-1.35	-0.05	-1.30	118th Wettest	Wettest since: 2011	1941
	Ties: 1949
Aug–Dec 2012 5-Month	-1.64	-0.02	-1.62	8th Driest	Driest since: 1989	1950
Aug–Dec 2012 5-Month	-1.64	-0.02	-1.62	123rd Wettest	Wettest since: 2011	1941
Jul–Dec 2012 6-Month	-1.32	0.05	-1.37	14th Driest	Driest since: 2009	1950
Jul–Dec 2012 6-Month	-1.32	0.05	-1.37	117th Wettest	Wettest since: 2011	1941
Jun–Dec 2012 7-Month	-1.59	0.05	-1.64	8th Driest	Driest since: 1989	1950
Jun–Dec 2012 7-Month	-1.59	0.05	-1.64	123rd Wettest	Wettest since: 2011	1941
May–Dec 2012 8-Month	-1.76	0.05	-1.81	6th Driest	Driest since: 1989	1950
	-1.76	0.05	-1.81	125th Wettest	Wettest since: 2011	1941
	Ties: 1989
Apr–Dec 2012 9-Month	-1.83	0.07	-1.90	6th Driest	Driest since: 1989	1950
Apr–Dec 2012 9-Month	-1.83	0.07	-1.90	125th Wettest	Wettest since: 2011	1941
Mar–Dec 2012 10-Month	-1.83	0.06	-1.89	6th Driest	Driest since: 1989	1950
Mar–Dec 2012 10-Month	-1.83	0.06	-1.89	125th Wettest	Wettest since: 2011	1941
Feb–Dec 2012 11-Month	-1.71	0.05	-1.76	6th Driest	Driest since: 1989	1950
Feb–Dec 2012 11-Month	-1.71	0.05	-1.76	125th Wettest	Wettest since: 2011	1941
Jan–Dec 2012 12-Month	-1.67	0.04	-1.71	4th Driest	Driest since: 1950	1950
Jan–Dec 2012 12-Month	-1.67	0.04	-1.71	127th Wettest	Wettest since: 2011	1941
Jul 2011–Dec 2012 18-Month	-1.07	0.04	-1.11	15th Driest	Driest since: 2002	2018
Jul 2011–Dec 2012 18-Month	-1.07	0.04	-1.11	115th Wettest	Wettest since: 2011	1941
Jan 2011–Dec 2012 24-Month	-1.16	0.03	-1.19	8th Driest	Driest since: 2003	1951
	-1.16	0.03	-1.19	122nd Wettest	Wettest since: 2011	1941
	Ties: 2003
Jan 2010–Dec 2012 36-Month	-0.68	0.03	-0.71	23rd Driest	Driest since: 2004	1902
Jan 2010–Dec 2012 36-Month	-0.68	0.03	-0.71	106th Wettest	Wettest since: 2011	1907
Jan 2009–Dec 2012 48-Month	-0.77	0.03	-0.80	16th Driest	Driest since: 2004	2021
Jan 2009–Dec 2012 48-Month	-0.77	0.03	-0.80	112th Wettest	Wettest since: 2011	1908
Jan 2008–Dec 2012 60-Month	-0.61	0.03	-0.64	22nd Driest	Driest since: 2006	1904
	-0.61	0.03	-0.64	105th Wettest	Wettest since: 2011	1909
	Ties: 1901, 1955

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