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Pennsylvania, Climate Division 2

December 1980 Palmer Z-Index Rankings

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2025)	Driest/Wettest Since	Record
December 1980 1-Month	-2.82	0.09	-2.91	3rd Driest	Driest since: 1955	1955
December 1980 1-Month	-2.82	0.09	-2.91	128th Wettest	Wettest since: 1979	1996
Nov–Dec 1980 2-Month	-1.92	-0.09	-1.83	12th Driest	Driest since: 1955	1931
Nov–Dec 1980 2-Month	-1.92	-0.09	-1.83	119th Wettest	Wettest since: 1979	1972
Oct–Dec 1980 3-Month	-1.61	-0.02	-1.59	13th Driest	Driest since: 1964	1930
Oct–Dec 1980 3-Month	-1.61	-0.02	-1.59	118th Wettest	Wettest since: 1979	1996
Sep–Dec 1980 4-Month	-1.91	0.00	-1.91	8th Driest	Driest since: 1964	2024
Sep–Dec 1980 4-Month	-1.91	0.00	-1.91	123rd Wettest	Wettest since: 1979	2018
Aug–Dec 1980 5-Month	-2.27	0.02	-2.29	3rd Driest	Driest since: 1964	1930
Aug–Dec 1980 5-Month	-2.27	0.02	-2.29	128th Wettest	Wettest since: 1979	2011
Jul–Dec 1980 6-Month	-2.19	0.01	-2.20	3rd Driest	Driest since: 1964	1930
Jul–Dec 1980 6-Month	-2.19	0.01	-2.20	128th Wettest	Wettest since: 1979	2018
Jun–Dec 1980 7-Month	-2.00	0.02	-2.02	3rd Driest	Driest since: 1930	1930
Jun–Dec 1980 7-Month	-2.00	0.02	-2.02	128th Wettest	Wettest since: 1979	2018
May–Dec 1980 8-Month	-1.93	-0.02	-1.91	3rd Driest	Driest since: 1964	1964
May–Dec 1980 8-Month	-1.93	-0.02	-1.91	128th Wettest	Wettest since: 1979	2018
Apr–Dec 1980 9-Month	-1.57	-0.01	-1.56	4th Driest	Driest since: 1965	1930
	-1.57	-0.01	-1.56	127th Wettest	Wettest since: 1979	2018
	Ties: 1939
Mar–Dec 1980 10-Month	-1.15	0.00	-1.15	13th Driest	Driest since: 1966	1930
Mar–Dec 1980 10-Month	-1.15	0.00	-1.15	118th Wettest	Wettest since: 1979	2011
Feb–Dec 1980 11-Month	-1.27	0.02	-1.29	5th Driest	Driest since: 1965	1930
	-1.27	0.02	-1.29	126th Wettest	Wettest since: 1979	2018
	Ties: 1963
Jan–Dec 1980 12-Month	-1.36	0.03	-1.39	3rd Driest	Driest since: 1941	1930
Jan–Dec 1980 12-Month	-1.36	0.03	-1.39	128th Wettest	Wettest since: 1979	2018
Jul 1979–Dec 1980 18-Month	-0.71	0.02	-0.73	12th Driest	Driest since: 1966	1965
Jul 1979–Dec 1980 18-Month	-0.71	0.02	-0.73	118th Wettest	Wettest since: 1979	2019
Jan 1979–Dec 1980 24-Month	-0.24	0.03	-0.27	33rd Driest	Driest since: 1969	1931
Jan 1979–Dec 1980 24-Month	-0.24	0.03	-0.27	97th Wettest	Wettest since: 1979	2019
Jan 1978–Dec 1980 36-Month	-0.02	0.03	-0.05	54th Driest	Driest since: 1970	1965
	-0.02	0.03	-0.05	75th Wettest	Wettest since: 1979	2020
	Ties: 1944
Jan 1977–Dec 1980 48-Month	0.14	0.03	0.11	73rd Driest	Driest since: 1971	1966
Jan 1977–Dec 1980 48-Month	0.14	0.03	0.11	55th Wettest	Wettest since: 1979	2021
Jan 1976–Dec 1980 60-Month	0.19	0.03	0.16	83rd Driest	Driest since: 1972	1966
Jan 1976–Dec 1980 60-Month	0.19	0.03	0.16	44th Wettest	Wettest since: 1979	1976, 1979, 2021

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Divisional Rankings, published March 2025, retrieved on March 24, 2025 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/divisional/rankings

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