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Texas, Climate Division 5

December 1938 Palmer Z-Index Rankings

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2025)	Driest/Wettest Since	Record
December 1938 1-Month	-0.17	0.01	-0.18	73rd Driest	Driest since: 1936	2021
December 1938 1-Month	-0.17	0.01	-0.18	58th Wettest	Wettest since: 1937	1986
Nov–Dec 1938 2-Month	-0.59	0.07	-0.66	50th Driest	Driest since: 1934	2021
Nov–Dec 1938 2-Month	-0.59	0.07	-0.66	81st Wettest	Wettest since: 1937	1986
Oct–Dec 1938 3-Month	-0.77	0.02	-0.79	40th Driest	Driest since: 1934	2021
Oct–Dec 1938 3-Month	-0.77	0.02	-0.79	91st Wettest	Wettest since: 1937	1986
Sep–Dec 1938 4-Month	-0.67	-0.05	-0.62	46th Driest	Driest since: 1934	2021
Sep–Dec 1938 4-Month	-0.67	-0.05	-0.62	85th Wettest	Wettest since: 1937	1974
Aug–Dec 1938 5-Month	-0.98	-0.05	-0.93	31st Driest	Driest since: 1934	1921
Aug–Dec 1938 5-Month	-0.98	-0.05	-0.93	100th Wettest	Wettest since: 1937	1974
Jul–Dec 1938 6-Month	-0.14	0.00	-0.14	65th Driest	Driest since: 1937	2020
Jul–Dec 1938 6-Month	-0.14	0.00	-0.14	66th Wettest	Wettest since: 1936	1974
Jun–Dec 1938 7-Month	0.28	0.01	0.27	85th Driest	Driest since: 1937	2011
Jun–Dec 1938 7-Month	0.28	0.01	0.27	46th Wettest	Wettest since: 1932	1986
May–Dec 1938 8-Month	0.03	-0.01	0.04	76th Driest	Driest since: 1937	2011
	0.03	-0.01	0.04	55th Wettest	Wettest since: 1936	1941
	Ties: 1923
Apr–Dec 1938 9-Month	-0.03	0.01	-0.04	72nd Driest	Driest since: 1937	2011
Apr–Dec 1938 9-Month	-0.03	0.01	-0.04	59th Wettest	Wettest since: 1936	1941
Mar–Dec 1938 10-Month	-0.06	0.01	-0.07	75th Driest	Driest since: 1937	2011
Mar–Dec 1938 10-Month	-0.06	0.01	-0.07	56th Wettest	Wettest since: 1936	1941
Feb–Dec 1938 11-Month	-0.02	0.01	-0.03	77th Driest	Driest since: 1937	2011
Feb–Dec 1938 11-Month	-0.02	0.01	-0.03	54th Wettest	Wettest since: 1936	1941
Jan–Dec 1938 12-Month	0.13	-0.01	0.14	83rd Driest	Driest since: 1937	2011
Jan–Dec 1938 12-Month	0.13	-0.01	0.14	48th Wettest	Wettest since: 1932	1941
Jul 1937–Dec 1938 18-Month	-0.03	0.00	-0.03	74th Driest	Driest since: 1937	2024
Jul 1937–Dec 1938 18-Month	-0.03	0.00	-0.03	56th Wettest	Wettest since: 1936	1941
Jan 1937–Dec 1938 24-Month	-0.10	0.00	-0.10	62nd Driest	Driest since: 1937	2024
	-0.10	0.00	-0.10	68th Wettest	Wettest since: 1933	1941
	Ties: 1898, 1899
Jan 1936–Dec 1938 36-Month	-0.04	0.01	-0.05	68th Driest	Driest since: 1937	2024
	-0.04	0.01	-0.05	61st Wettest	Wettest since: 1933	1942
	Ties: 1899
Jan 1935–Dec 1938 48-Month	-0.11	0.01	-0.12	57th Driest	Driest since: 1937	1956
Jan 1935–Dec 1938 48-Month	-0.11	0.01	-0.12	71st Wettest	Wettest since: 1934	1987
Jan 1934–Dec 1938 60-Month	-0.41	0.01	-0.42	30th Driest	Driest since: 1937	2024
Jan 1934–Dec 1938 60-Month	-0.41	0.01	-0.42	97th Wettest	Wettest since: 1936	1915

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