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Virginia, Climate Division 3

December 1921 Palmer Z-Index Rankings

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2025)	Driest/Wettest Since	Record
December 1921 1-Month	-2.03	0.08	-2.11	14th Driest	Driest since: 1896	1965
December 1921 1-Month	-2.03	0.08	-2.11	117th Wettest	Wettest since: 1920	2009
Nov–Dec 1921 2-Month	-1.47	-0.08	-1.39	24th Driest	Driest since: 1919	2021
Nov–Dec 1921 2-Month	-1.47	-0.08	-1.39	107th Wettest	Wettest since: 1920	2009
Oct–Dec 1921 3-Month	-1.53	-0.12	-1.41	19th Driest	Driest since: 1919	2001
Oct–Dec 1921 3-Month	-1.53	-0.12	-1.41	112th Wettest	Wettest since: 1920	2018
Sep–Dec 1921 4-Month	-1.58	-0.10	-1.48	16th Driest	Driest since: 1919	1933, 1998
Sep–Dec 1921 4-Month	-1.58	-0.10	-1.48	115th Wettest	Wettest since: 1920	2018
Aug–Dec 1921 5-Month	-1.83	-0.06	-1.77	11th Driest	Driest to Date	1941
Aug–Dec 1921 5-Month	-1.83	-0.06	-1.77	120th Wettest	Wettest since: 1920	2018
Jul–Dec 1921 6-Month	-1.70	-0.07	-1.63	6th Driest	Driest to Date	1930
Jul–Dec 1921 6-Month	-1.70	-0.07	-1.63	125th Wettest	Wettest since: 1920	2018
Jun–Dec 1921 7-Month	-1.65	-0.02	-1.63	7th Driest	Driest to Date	1930
Jun–Dec 1921 7-Month	-1.65	-0.02	-1.63	124th Wettest	Wettest since: 1920	2018
May–Dec 1921 8-Month	-1.43	-0.04	-1.39	12th Driest	Driest to Date	1930
May–Dec 1921 8-Month	-1.43	-0.04	-1.39	119th Wettest	Wettest since: 1920	2018
Apr–Dec 1921 9-Month	-1.38	-0.04	-1.34	8th Driest	Driest to Date	1930
Apr–Dec 1921 9-Month	-1.38	-0.04	-1.34	123rd Wettest	Wettest since: 1920	2018
Mar–Dec 1921 10-Month	-1.54	-0.03	-1.51	3rd Driest	Driest to Date	1930
Mar–Dec 1921 10-Month	-1.54	-0.03	-1.51	128th Wettest	Wettest since: 1920	2018
Feb–Dec 1921 11-Month	-1.39	-0.03	-1.36	5th Driest	Driest to Date	1930
Feb–Dec 1921 11-Month	-1.39	-0.03	-1.36	126th Wettest	Wettest since: 1920	2003
Jan–Dec 1921 12-Month	-1.19	-0.01	-1.18	6th Driest	Driest to Date	1930
Jan–Dec 1921 12-Month	-1.19	-0.01	-1.18	125th Wettest	Wettest since: 1920	2003
Jul 1920–Dec 1921 18-Month	-0.48	-0.04	-0.44	26th Driest	Driest since: 1904	1931, 1999
Jul 1920–Dec 1921 18-Month	-0.48	-0.04	-0.44	104th Wettest	Wettest since: 1920	2003
Jan 1920–Dec 1921 24-Month	-0.26	-0.01	-0.25	36th Driest	Driest since: 1911	1931
Jan 1920–Dec 1921 24-Month	-0.26	-0.01	-0.25	94th Wettest	Wettest since: 1920	2004
Jan 1919–Dec 1921 36-Month	-0.17	-0.01	-0.16	43rd Driest	Driest since: 1916	1965
Jan 1919–Dec 1921 36-Month	-0.17	-0.01	-0.16	86th Wettest	Wettest since: 1920	2020
Jan 1918–Dec 1921 48-Month	-0.08	-0.01	-0.07	53rd Driest	Driest since: 1917	1933
Jan 1918–Dec 1921 48-Month	-0.08	-0.01	-0.07	75th Wettest	Wettest since: 1920	2020
Jan 1917–Dec 1921 60-Month	-0.04	-0.01	-0.03	56th Driest	Driest since: 1918	1967
Jan 1917–Dec 1921 60-Month	-0.04	-0.01	-0.03	71st Wettest	Wettest since: 1920	2020

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