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Utah, Climate Division 5

December 1978 Palmer Z-Index Rankings

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2025)	Driest/Wettest Since	Record
December 1978 1-Month	0.77	-0.08	0.85	92nd Driest	Driest since: 1976	1976
December 1978 1-Month	0.77	-0.08	0.85	39th Wettest	Wettest since: 1977	1964
Nov–Dec 1978 2-Month	0.99	-0.05	1.04	102nd Driest	Driest since: 1977	1976
Nov–Dec 1978 2-Month	0.99	-0.05	1.04	29th Wettest	Wettest since: 1972	1983
Oct–Dec 1978 3-Month	-0.26	0.03	-0.29	66th Driest	Driest since: 1976	1976
Oct–Dec 1978 3-Month	-0.26	0.03	-0.29	65th Wettest	Wettest since: 1977	1983
Sep–Dec 1978 4-Month	0.15	0.08	0.07	80th Driest	Driest since: 1977	1976
Sep–Dec 1978 4-Month	0.15	0.08	0.07	51st Wettest	Wettest since: 1973	1982
Aug–Dec 1978 5-Month	0.12	0.08	0.04	75th Driest	Driest since: 1976	2020
Aug–Dec 1978 5-Month	0.12	0.08	0.04	56th Wettest	Wettest since: 1977	1983
Jul–Dec 1978 6-Month	-0.21	0.08	-0.29	62nd Driest	Driest since: 1976	2020
Jul–Dec 1978 6-Month	-0.21	0.08	-0.29	69th Wettest	Wettest since: 1977	1983
Jun–Dec 1978 7-Month	-0.34	0.06	-0.40	57th Driest	Driest since: 1976	1935
Jun–Dec 1978 7-Month	-0.34	0.06	-0.40	74th Wettest	Wettest since: 1977	1983
May–Dec 1978 8-Month	-0.24	0.07	-0.31	60th Driest	Driest since: 1976	1958
May–Dec 1978 8-Month	-0.24	0.07	-0.31	71st Wettest	Wettest since: 1977	1983
Apr–Dec 1978 9-Month	0.01	0.07	-0.06	75th Driest	Driest since: 1977	2020
Apr–Dec 1978 9-Month	0.01	0.07	-0.06	56th Wettest	Wettest since: 1975	1983
Mar–Dec 1978 10-Month	0.19	0.09	0.10	81st Driest	Driest since: 1977	1934
	0.19	0.09	0.10	50th Wettest	Wettest since: 1975	1983
	Ties: 1898
Feb–Dec 1978 11-Month	0.31	0.11	0.20	83rd Driest	Driest since: 1977	1934
	0.31	0.11	0.20	48th Wettest	Wettest since: 1975	1983
	Ties: 1915
Jan–Dec 1978 12-Month	0.43	0.13	0.30	86th Driest	Driest since: 1977	1934
Jan–Dec 1978 12-Month	0.43	0.13	0.30	45th Wettest	Wettest since: 1975	1983
Jul 1977–Dec 1978 18-Month	0.42	0.11	0.31	94th Driest	Driest since: 1977	1934
Jul 1977–Dec 1978 18-Month	0.42	0.11	0.31	36th Wettest	Wettest since: 1973	1983
Jan 1977–Dec 1978 24-Month	-0.32	0.13	-0.45	36th Driest	Driest since: 1977	1934
Jan 1977–Dec 1978 24-Month	-0.32	0.13	-0.45	94th Wettest	Wettest since: 1976	1983
Jan 1976–Dec 1978 36-Month	-0.52	0.13	-0.65	20th Driest	Driest since: 1963	1935
Jan 1976–Dec 1978 36-Month	-0.52	0.13	-0.65	109th Wettest	Wettest since: 1977	1984
Jan 1975–Dec 1978 48-Month	-0.15	0.13	-0.28	46th Driest	Driest since: 1977	1934
Jan 1975–Dec 1978 48-Month	-0.15	0.13	-0.28	82nd Wettest	Wettest since: 1976	1985
Jan 1974–Dec 1978 60-Month	-0.34	0.12	-0.46	27th Driest	Driest since: 1964	1935
Jan 1974–Dec 1978 60-Month	-0.34	0.12	-0.46	100th Wettest	Wettest since: 1977	1986

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