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Wisconsin, Climate Division 4

December 1956 Palmer Z-Index Rankings

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2025)	Driest/Wettest Since	Record
December 1956 1-Month	-1.54	0.03	-1.57	16th Driest	Driest since: 1949	1976
December 1956 1-Month	-1.54	0.03	-1.57	115th Wettest	Wettest since: 1955	2015
Nov–Dec 1956 2-Month	-1.12	0.07	-1.19	28th Driest	Driest since: 1955	1976
Nov–Dec 1956 2-Month	-1.12	0.07	-1.19	103rd Wettest	Wettest since: 1954	1991
Oct–Dec 1956 3-Month	-1.46	0.10	-1.56	17th Driest	Driest since: 1953	1976
Oct–Dec 1956 3-Month	-1.46	0.10	-1.56	114th Wettest	Wettest since: 1955	1911
Sep–Dec 1956 4-Month	-1.60	0.10	-1.70	13th Driest	Driest since: 1953	1976
Sep–Dec 1956 4-Month	-1.60	0.10	-1.70	118th Wettest	Wettest since: 1955	1911
Aug–Dec 1956 5-Month	-1.04	0.08	-1.12	32nd Driest	Driest since: 1955	1976
Aug–Dec 1956 5-Month	-1.04	0.08	-1.12	99th Wettest	Wettest since: 1954	1911
Jul–Dec 1956 6-Month	-0.89	0.11	-1.00	31st Driest	Driest since: 1955	1976
Jul–Dec 1956 6-Month	-0.89	0.11	-1.00	100th Wettest	Wettest since: 1954	1900
Jun–Dec 1956 7-Month	-0.73	0.12	-0.85	30th Driest	Driest since: 1955	1976
Jun–Dec 1956 7-Month	-0.73	0.12	-0.85	101st Wettest	Wettest since: 1954	2010
May–Dec 1956 8-Month	-0.59	0.13	-0.72	31st Driest	Driest since: 1955	1976
May–Dec 1956 8-Month	-0.59	0.13	-0.72	100th Wettest	Wettest since: 1954	2019
Apr–Dec 1956 9-Month	-0.60	0.12	-0.72	30th Driest	Driest since: 1955	1910
Apr–Dec 1956 9-Month	-0.60	0.12	-0.72	101st Wettest	Wettest since: 1954	2019
Mar–Dec 1956 10-Month	-0.46	0.12	-0.58	31st Driest	Driest since: 1955	1910
Mar–Dec 1956 10-Month	-0.46	0.12	-0.58	100th Wettest	Wettest since: 1954	2019
Feb–Dec 1956 11-Month	-0.56	0.12	-0.68	27th Driest	Driest since: 1955	1910
Feb–Dec 1956 11-Month	-0.56	0.12	-0.68	104th Wettest	Wettest since: 1954	2019
Jan–Dec 1956 12-Month	-0.63	0.13	-0.76	23rd Driest	Driest since: 1955	1910
Jan–Dec 1956 12-Month	-0.63	0.13	-0.76	108th Wettest	Wettest since: 1954	2019
Jul 1955–Dec 1956 18-Month	-0.74	0.13	-0.87	16th Driest	Driest since: 1950	1910
Jul 1955–Dec 1956 18-Month	-0.74	0.13	-0.87	114th Wettest	Wettest since: 1955	2019
Jan 1955–Dec 1956 24-Month	-0.68	0.13	-0.81	15th Driest	Driest since: 1950	1949
Jan 1955–Dec 1956 24-Month	-0.68	0.13	-0.81	115th Wettest	Wettest since: 1955	2019
Jan 1954–Dec 1956 36-Month	-0.09	0.14	-0.23	36th Driest	Driest since: 1951	1950
Jan 1954–Dec 1956 36-Month	-0.09	0.14	-0.23	93rd Wettest	Wettest since: 1955	2019
Jan 1953–Dec 1956 48-Month	-0.08	0.13	-0.21	37th Driest	Driest since: 1952	1934
	-0.08	0.13	-0.21	91st Wettest	Wettest since: 1955	2019
	Ties: 1948
Jan 1952–Dec 1956 60-Month	-0.08	0.13	-0.21	36th Driest	Driest since: 1953	1934
Jan 1952–Dec 1956 60-Month	-0.08	0.13	-0.21	91st Wettest	Wettest since: 1955	2019

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