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North Carolina, Climate Division 5

December 1968 Palmer Z-Index Rankings

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2025)	Driest/Wettest Since	Record
December 1968 1-Month	-0.18	0.00	-0.18	68th Driest	Driest since: 1966	1933
December 1968 1-Month	-0.18	0.00	-0.18	63rd Wettest	Wettest since: 1967	2015
Nov–Dec 1968 2-Month	0.60	-0.06	0.66	90th Driest	Driest since: 1966	2001
Nov–Dec 1968 2-Month	0.60	-0.06	0.66	41st Wettest	Wettest since: 1967	2015
Oct–Dec 1968 3-Month	0.68	-0.05	0.73	97th Driest	Driest since: 1967	2001
	0.68	-0.05	0.73	34th Wettest	Wettest since: 1967	2015
	Ties: 1967
Sep–Dec 1968 4-Month	-0.25	-0.01	-0.24	54th Driest	Driest since: 1966	1933
Sep–Dec 1968 4-Month	-0.25	-0.01	-0.24	77th Wettest	Wettest since: 1967	2018
Aug–Dec 1968 5-Month	-0.69	0.05	-0.74	41st Driest	Driest since: 1965	2007
Aug–Dec 1968 5-Month	-0.69	0.05	-0.74	90th Wettest	Wettest since: 1967	2018
Jul–Dec 1968 6-Month	-0.48	0.04	-0.52	48th Driest	Driest since: 1966	2007
Jul–Dec 1968 6-Month	-0.48	0.04	-0.52	83rd Wettest	Wettest since: 1967	2018
Jun–Dec 1968 7-Month	-0.30	0.08	-0.38	56th Driest	Driest since: 1966	2007
Jun–Dec 1968 7-Month	-0.30	0.08	-0.38	75th Wettest	Wettest since: 1967	1908
May–Dec 1968 8-Month	-0.28	0.06	-0.34	57th Driest	Driest since: 1966	2007
	-0.28	0.06	-0.34	74th Wettest	Wettest since: 1967	1901
	Ties: 1918
Apr–Dec 1968 9-Month	-0.41	0.06	-0.47	43rd Driest	Driest since: 1966	1925
Apr–Dec 1968 9-Month	-0.41	0.06	-0.47	88th Wettest	Wettest since: 1967	1901
Mar–Dec 1968 10-Month	-0.45	0.04	-0.49	37th Driest	Driest since: 1966	1925
Mar–Dec 1968 10-Month	-0.45	0.04	-0.49	94th Wettest	Wettest since: 1967	1901
Feb–Dec 1968 11-Month	-0.67	0.05	-0.72	23rd Driest	Driest since: 1954	1925
	-0.67	0.05	-0.72	108th Wettest	Wettest since: 1967	1901
	Ties: 1953
Jan–Dec 1968 12-Month	-0.50	0.05	-0.55	33rd Driest	Driest since: 1954	2007
Jan–Dec 1968 12-Month	-0.50	0.05	-0.55	98th Wettest	Wettest since: 1967	1901
Jul 1967–Dec 1968 18-Month	0.14	0.05	0.09	80th Driest	Driest since: 1967	1926
Jul 1967–Dec 1968 18-Month	0.14	0.05	0.09	50th Wettest	Wettest since: 1965	1929
Jan 1967–Dec 1968 24-Month	-0.10	0.05	-0.15	53rd Driest	Driest since: 1966	1926
	-0.10	0.05	-0.15	77th Wettest	Wettest since: 1967	1929
	Ties: 1919
Jan 1966–Dec 1968 36-Month	-0.20	0.05	-0.25	37th Driest	Driest since: 1956	2002
Jan 1966–Dec 1968 36-Month	-0.20	0.05	-0.25	92nd Wettest	Wettest since: 1967	1908
Jan 1965–Dec 1968 48-Month	-0.16	0.06	-0.22	43rd Driest	Driest since: 1957	2002
Jan 1965–Dec 1968 48-Month	-0.16	0.06	-0.22	85th Wettest	Wettest since: 1967	1908
Jan 1964–Dec 1968 60-Month	0.11	0.06	0.05	79th Driest	Driest since: 1958	2011
Jan 1964–Dec 1968 60-Month	0.11	0.06	0.05	48th Wettest	Wettest since: 1967	1975

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