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North Carolina, Climate Division 5

December 1950 Palmer Z-Index Rankings

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2025)	Driest/Wettest Since	Record
December 1950 1-Month	-1.03	0.00	-1.03	42nd Driest	Driest since: 1949	1933
December 1950 1-Month	-1.03	0.00	-1.03	89th Wettest	Wettest since: 1948	2015
Nov–Dec 1950 2-Month	-1.30	-0.06	-1.24	25th Driest	Driest since: 1943	2001
Nov–Dec 1950 2-Month	-1.30	-0.06	-1.24	106th Wettest	Wettest since: 1949	2015
Oct–Dec 1950 3-Month	-1.07	-0.05	-1.02	33rd Driest	Driest since: 1943	2001
Oct–Dec 1950 3-Month	-1.07	-0.05	-1.02	98th Wettest	Wettest since: 1949	2015
Sep–Dec 1950 4-Month	-0.91	-0.01	-0.90	34th Driest	Driest since: 1943	1933
Sep–Dec 1950 4-Month	-0.91	-0.01	-0.90	97th Wettest	Wettest since: 1949	2018
Aug–Dec 1950 5-Month	-0.91	0.05	-0.96	32nd Driest	Driest since: 1943	2007
Aug–Dec 1950 5-Month	-0.91	0.05	-0.96	99th Wettest	Wettest since: 1949	2018
Jul–Dec 1950 6-Month	-0.55	0.04	-0.59	43rd Driest	Driest since: 1941	2007
Jul–Dec 1950 6-Month	-0.55	0.04	-0.59	88th Wettest	Wettest since: 1949	2018
Jun–Dec 1950 7-Month	-0.43	0.08	-0.51	49th Driest	Driest since: 1941	2007
Jun–Dec 1950 7-Month	-0.43	0.08	-0.51	82nd Wettest	Wettest since: 1949	1908
May–Dec 1950 8-Month	-0.35	0.06	-0.41	54th Driest	Driest since: 1944	2007
May–Dec 1950 8-Month	-0.35	0.06	-0.41	77th Wettest	Wettest since: 1949	1901
Apr–Dec 1950 9-Month	-0.51	0.06	-0.57	37th Driest	Driest since: 1941	1925
Apr–Dec 1950 9-Month	-0.51	0.06	-0.57	94th Wettest	Wettest since: 1949	1901
Mar–Dec 1950 10-Month	-0.48	0.04	-0.52	35th Driest	Driest since: 1941	1925
Mar–Dec 1950 10-Month	-0.48	0.04	-0.52	96th Wettest	Wettest since: 1949	1901
Feb–Dec 1950 11-Month	-0.66	0.05	-0.71	25th Driest	Driest since: 1941	1925
Feb–Dec 1950 11-Month	-0.66	0.05	-0.71	106th Wettest	Wettest since: 1949	1901
Jan–Dec 1950 12-Month	-0.78	0.05	-0.83	20th Driest	Driest since: 1941	2007
Jan–Dec 1950 12-Month	-0.78	0.05	-0.83	111th Wettest	Wettest since: 1949	1901
Jul 1949–Dec 1950 18-Month	-0.12	0.05	-0.17	55th Driest	Driest since: 1943	1926
Jul 1949–Dec 1950 18-Month	-0.12	0.05	-0.17	75th Wettest	Wettest since: 1949	1929
Jan 1949–Dec 1950 24-Month	-0.13	0.05	-0.18	47th Driest	Driest since: 1943	1926
	-0.13	0.05	-0.18	83rd Wettest	Wettest since: 1949	1929
	Ties: 1896
Jan 1948–Dec 1950 36-Month	0.20	0.05	0.15	88th Driest	Driest since: 1947	2002
Jan 1948–Dec 1950 36-Month	0.20	0.05	0.15	41st Wettest	Wettest since: 1949	1908
Jan 1947–Dec 1950 48-Month	0.18	0.06	0.12	84th Driest	Driest since: 1946	2002
	0.18	0.06	0.12	44th Wettest	Wettest since: 1949	1908
	Ties: 1911, 1922
Jan 1946–Dec 1950 60-Month	0.12	0.06	0.06	83rd Driest	Driest since: 1947	2011
Jan 1946–Dec 1950 60-Month	0.12	0.06	0.06	44th Wettest	Wettest since: 1949	1975

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