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Climate of 2008 - December
Pennsylvania
Moisture Status


National Climatic Data Center, 15 January 2009


Statewide Precipitation Ranks
for Pennsylvania , 2008
Period Rank
Dec 3rd wettest
(112th driest)
Nov-Dec 22nd wettest
( 93rd driest)
Oct-Dec 32nd wettest
( 83rd driest)
Sep-Dec 29th wettest
( 86th driest)
Aug-Dec 46th wettest
( 69th driest)
Jul-Dec 39th wettest
( 76th driest)
Jun-Dec 41st wettest
( 74th driest)
May-Dec 34th wettest
( 81st driest)
Apr-Dec 41st wettest
( 74th driest)
Mar-Dec 29th wettest
( 86th driest)
Feb-Dec 14th wettest
(101st driest)
Jan-Dec 18th wettest
( 97th driest)
Graphic showing  precipitation departures, January 1998 - present

Graphic showing  Palmer Z Index, January 1998 - present

Graphic showing  precipitation, December  1895-2008
Graphic showing  Palmer Hydrological Drought Index, January 1900 - December  2008


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