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Texas, Climate Division 2

December 1983 Palmer Z-Index Rankings

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2025)	Driest/Wettest Since	Record
December 1983 1-Month	0.25	0.03	0.22	87th Driest	Driest since: 1981	2021
December 1983 1-Month	0.25	0.03	0.22	44th Wettest	Wettest since: 1982	1991
Nov–Dec 1983 2-Month	0.59	0.10	0.49	86th Driest	Driest since: 1982	2021
	0.59	0.10	0.49	45th Wettest	Wettest since: 1982	1913
	Ties: 1982
Oct–Dec 1983 3-Month	1.95	0.08	1.87	118th Driest	Driest since: 1982	1921
Oct–Dec 1983 3-Month	1.95	0.08	1.87	13th Wettest	Wettest since: 1941	2018
Sep–Dec 1983 4-Month	0.80	0.03	0.77	99th Driest	Driest since: 1982	2021
Sep–Dec 1983 4-Month	0.80	0.03	0.77	32nd Wettest	Wettest since: 1980	2018
Aug–Dec 1983 5-Month	0.03	0.05	-0.02	71st Driest	Driest since: 1982	1956
Aug–Dec 1983 5-Month	0.03	0.05	-0.02	60th Wettest	Wettest since: 1980	1986
Jul–Dec 1983 6-Month	-0.15	0.07	-0.22	63rd Driest	Driest since: 1978	1954, 1956
Jul–Dec 1983 6-Month	-0.15	0.07	-0.22	68th Wettest	Wettest since: 1982	1941
Jun–Dec 1983 7-Month	-0.06	0.09	-0.15	72nd Driest	Driest since: 1980	1956
	-0.06	0.09	-0.15	59th Wettest	Wettest since: 1982	1941
	Ties: 1898
May–Dec 1983 8-Month	-0.06	0.06	-0.12	75th Driest	Driest since: 1980	1956
May–Dec 1983 8-Month	-0.06	0.06	-0.12	56th Wettest	Wettest since: 1982	1941
Apr–Dec 1983 9-Month	-0.05	0.09	-0.14	75th Driest	Driest since: 1980	2011
Apr–Dec 1983 9-Month	-0.05	0.09	-0.14	56th Wettest	Wettest since: 1982	1941
Mar–Dec 1983 10-Month	0.05	0.08	-0.03	75th Driest	Driest since: 1980	2011
Mar–Dec 1983 10-Month	0.05	0.08	-0.03	56th Wettest	Wettest since: 1982	1941
Feb–Dec 1983 11-Month	0.04	0.06	-0.02	79th Driest	Driest since: 1980	2011
Feb–Dec 1983 11-Month	0.04	0.06	-0.02	52nd Wettest	Wettest since: 1982	1941
Jan–Dec 1983 12-Month	0.21	0.05	0.16	82nd Driest	Driest since: 1980	2011
Jan–Dec 1983 12-Month	0.21	0.05	0.16	49th Wettest	Wettest since: 1982	1941
Jul 1982–Dec 1983 18-Month	0.18	0.06	0.12	82nd Driest	Driest since: 1981	1956
Jul 1982–Dec 1983 18-Month	0.18	0.06	0.12	48th Wettest	Wettest since: 1982	1992
Jan 1982–Dec 1983 24-Month	0.49	0.06	0.43	98th Driest	Driest since: 1981	2012
	0.49	0.06	0.43	32nd Wettest	Wettest since: 1982	1920
	Ties: 1933
Jan 1981–Dec 1983 36-Month	0.41	0.06	0.35	98th Driest	Driest since: 1982	2013
Jan 1981–Dec 1983 36-Month	0.41	0.06	0.35	31st Wettest	Wettest since: 1975	1915, 1992
Jan 1980–Dec 1983 48-Month	0.25	0.07	0.18	84th Driest	Driest since: 1981	1954
Jan 1980–Dec 1983 48-Month	0.25	0.07	0.18	44th Wettest	Wettest since: 1982	1908
Jan 1979–Dec 1983 60-Month	0.28	0.07	0.21	88th Driest	Driest since: 1982	1956
Jan 1979–Dec 1983 60-Month	0.28	0.07	0.21	39th Wettest	Wettest since: 1977	1923

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