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Climate of 2005 - December
Maryland Drought


National Climatic Data Center, 10 January 2006


Statewide Precipitation Ranks
for Maryland , 2005
Period Rank
Dec 53rd wettest
( 59th driest)
Nov-Dec 50th wettest
( 62nd driest)
Oct-Dec 8th wettest
(104th driest)
Sep-Dec 32nd wettest
( 80th driest)
Aug-Dec 52nd wettest
( 60th driest)
Jul-Dec 43rd wettest
( 69th driest)
Jun-Dec 50th wettest
( 62nd driest)
May-Dec 51st wettest
( 61st driest)
Apr-Dec 45th wettest
( 67th driest)
Mar-Dec 38th wettest
( 74th driest)
Feb-Dec 48th wettest
( 64th driest)
Jan-Dec 45th wettest
( 67th driest)
Graphic showing  precipitation departures, January 1998 - present

Graphic showing  Palmer Z Index, January 1998 - present

Graphic showing  precipitation, December  1895-2005
Graphic showing  Palmer Hydrological Drought Index, January 1900 - December  2005


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