Climate at a Glance | Divisional Rankings | National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI)

Divisional Rankings

Parameter:

Year:

Month:

State:

Division:

Please note, Degree Days and Palmer Indices are not available for Alaska or Hawaii. Palmer Drought Severity Index (PDSI), Palmer Hydrological Drought Index (PHDI), and Palmer Modified Drought Index (PMDI) are not offered for multiple-month time scales.

North Carolina, Climate Division 5

December 1954 Palmer Z-Index Rankings

View Period (Months):

All

Download:

CSV JSON XML

Record Driest

Bottom ⅒

Bottom ⅓

Normal

Top ⅓

Top ⅒

Record Wettest
Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2025)	Driest/Wettest Since	Record
December 1954 1-Month	-0.22	0.00	-0.22	67th Driest	Driest since: 1950	1933
December 1954 1-Month	-0.22	0.00	-0.22	64th Wettest	Wettest since: 1953	2015
Nov–Dec 1954 2-Month	-0.32	-0.06	-0.26	60th Driest	Driest since: 1953	2001
Nov–Dec 1954 2-Month	-0.32	-0.06	-0.26	71st Wettest	Wettest since: 1952	2015
Oct–Dec 1954 3-Month	0.09	-0.05	0.14	77th Driest	Driest since: 1953	2001
Oct–Dec 1954 3-Month	0.09	-0.05	0.14	54th Wettest	Wettest since: 1949	2015
Sep–Dec 1954 4-Month	-1.01	-0.01	-1.00	31st Driest	Driest since: 1943	1933
Sep–Dec 1954 4-Month	-1.01	-0.01	-1.00	100th Wettest	Wettest since: 1953	2018
Aug–Dec 1954 5-Month	-1.34	0.05	-1.39	13th Driest	Driest since: 1941	2007
Aug–Dec 1954 5-Month	-1.34	0.05	-1.39	118th Wettest	Wettest since: 1953	2018
Jul–Dec 1954 6-Month	-1.36	0.04	-1.40	11th Driest	Driest since: 1933	2007
Jul–Dec 1954 6-Month	-1.36	0.04	-1.40	120th Wettest	Wettest since: 1953	2018
Jun–Dec 1954 7-Month	-1.44	0.08	-1.52	9th Driest	Driest since: 1933	2007
Jun–Dec 1954 7-Month	-1.44	0.08	-1.52	122nd Wettest	Wettest since: 1953	1908
May–Dec 1954 8-Month	-1.26	0.06	-1.32	11th Driest	Driest since: 1933	2007
May–Dec 1954 8-Month	-1.26	0.06	-1.32	120th Wettest	Wettest since: 1953	1901
Apr–Dec 1954 9-Month	-1.24	0.06	-1.30	10th Driest	Driest since: 1933	1925
Apr–Dec 1954 9-Month	-1.24	0.06	-1.30	121st Wettest	Wettest since: 1953	1901
Mar–Dec 1954 10-Month	-1.01	0.04	-1.05	13th Driest	Driest since: 1933	1925
Mar–Dec 1954 10-Month	-1.01	0.04	-1.05	118th Wettest	Wettest since: 1953	1901
Feb–Dec 1954 11-Month	-1.08	0.05	-1.13	11th Driest	Driest since: 1933	1925
Feb–Dec 1954 11-Month	-1.08	0.05	-1.13	120th Wettest	Wettest since: 1953	1901
Jan–Dec 1954 12-Month	-0.80	0.05	-0.85	19th Driest	Driest since: 1951	2007
Jan–Dec 1954 12-Month	-0.80	0.05	-0.85	112th Wettest	Wettest since: 1953	1901
Jul 1953–Dec 1954 18-Month	-0.92	0.05	-0.97	9th Driest	Driest since: 1933	1926
	-0.92	0.05	-0.97	121st Wettest	Wettest since: 1953	1929
	Ties: 1933
Jan 1953–Dec 1954 24-Month	-0.72	0.05	-0.77	15th Driest	Driest since: 1951	1926
Jan 1953–Dec 1954 24-Month	-0.72	0.05	-0.77	115th Wettest	Wettest since: 1953	1929
Jan 1952–Dec 1954 36-Month	-0.35	0.05	-0.40	31st Driest	Driest since: 1953	2002
Jan 1952–Dec 1954 36-Month	-0.35	0.05	-0.40	98th Wettest	Wettest since: 1950	1908
Jan 1951–Dec 1954 48-Month	-0.50	0.06	-0.56	18th Driest	Driest since: 1953	2002
	-0.50	0.06	-0.56	110th Wettest	Wettest since: 1953	1908
	Ties: 1928, 1953
Jan 1950–Dec 1954 60-Month	-0.56	0.06	-0.62	6th Driest	Driest since: 1934	2011
Jan 1950–Dec 1954 60-Month	-0.56	0.06	-0.62	121st Wettest	Wettest since: 1953	1975

Citing This Page

NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Divisional Rankings, published March 2025, retrieved on March 31, 2025 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/divisional/rankings

Climate at a Glance Divisional Rankings

Divisional Rankings

North Carolina, Climate Division 5

December 1954 Palmer Z-Index Rankings

Citing This Page

Success

Error