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Texas, Climate Division 5

December 1898 Palmer Z-Index Rankings

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2025)	Driest/Wettest Since	Record
December 1898 1-Month	1.41	0.01	1.40	114th Driest	Driest since: 1897	2021
December 1898 1-Month	1.41	0.01	1.40	17th Wettest	Wettest to Date	1986
Nov–Dec 1898 2-Month	0.27	0.07	0.20	88th Driest	Driest since: 1897	2021
Nov–Dec 1898 2-Month	0.27	0.07	0.20	43rd Wettest	Wettest to Date	1986
Oct–Dec 1898 3-Month	-0.39	0.02	-0.41	59th Driest	Driest since: 1897	2021
Oct–Dec 1898 3-Month	-0.39	0.02	-0.41	72nd Wettest	Wettest since: 1896	1986
Sep–Dec 1898 4-Month	-0.80	-0.05	-0.75	41st Driest	Driest since: 1897	2021
Sep–Dec 1898 4-Month	-0.80	-0.05	-0.75	90th Wettest	Wettest since: 1896	1974
Aug–Dec 1898 5-Month	-0.70	-0.05	-0.65	44th Driest	Driest to Date	1921
Aug–Dec 1898 5-Month	-0.70	-0.05	-0.65	87th Wettest	Wettest since: 1897	1974
Jul–Dec 1898 6-Month	-0.34	0.00	-0.34	54th Driest	Driest since: 1897	2020
Jul–Dec 1898 6-Month	-0.34	0.00	-0.34	77th Wettest	Wettest since: 1896	1974
Jun–Dec 1898 7-Month	0.37	0.01	0.36	90th Driest	Driest since: 1897	2011
Jun–Dec 1898 7-Month	0.37	0.01	0.36	41st Wettest	Wettest since: 1895	1986
May–Dec 1898 8-Month	0.02	-0.01	0.03	74th Driest	Driest since: 1896	2011
May–Dec 1898 8-Month	0.02	-0.01	0.03	57th Wettest	Wettest since: 1897	1941
Apr–Dec 1898 9-Month	0.08	0.01	0.07	79th Driest	Driest since: 1896	2011
Apr–Dec 1898 9-Month	0.08	0.01	0.07	52nd Wettest	Wettest since: 1897	1941
Mar–Dec 1898 10-Month	-0.03	0.01	-0.04	77th Driest	Driest since: 1896	2011
Mar–Dec 1898 10-Month	-0.03	0.01	-0.04	54th Wettest	Wettest since: 1897	1941
Feb–Dec 1898 11-Month	-0.18	0.01	-0.19	73rd Driest	Driest since: 1896	2011
Feb–Dec 1898 11-Month	-0.18	0.01	-0.19	58th Wettest	Wettest since: 1897	1941
Jan–Dec 1898 12-Month	-0.25	-0.01	-0.24	69th Driest	Driest since: 1896	2011
Jan–Dec 1898 12-Month	-0.25	-0.01	-0.24	62nd Wettest	Wettest since: 1897	1941
Jul 1897–Dec 1898 18-Month	-0.29	0.00	-0.29	54th Driest	Driest to Date	2024
Jul 1897–Dec 1898 18-Month	-0.29	0.00	-0.29	76th Wettest	Wettest since: 1897	1941
Jan 1897–Dec 1898 24-Month	-0.10	0.00	-0.10	62nd Driest	Driest since: 1897	2024
Jan 1897–Dec 1898 24-Month	-0.10	0.00	-0.10	68th Wettest	Wettest since: 1896	1941
Jan 1896–Dec 1898 36-Month	-0.26	0.01	-0.27	48th Driest	Driest to Date	2024
Jan 1896–Dec 1898 36-Month	-0.26	0.01	-0.27	81st Wettest	Wettest since: 1897	1942
Jan 1895–Dec 1898 48-Month	0.44	0.01	0.43	105th Driest	Driest to Date	1956
Jan 1895–Dec 1898 48-Month	0.44	0.01	0.43	23rd Wettest	Wettest to Date	1987

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