Climate at a Glance
Statewide Rankings
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Kentucky
Precipitation Rankings, October 1898
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| Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2021) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
October 1898 1-Month |
4.64" (117.86mm) | 2.79" (70.87mm) |
1.85" (46.99mm) | 107th Driest | Driest since: 1897 | 1963 |
| 21st Wettest | Wettest to Date | 1919 | ||||
|
Sep–Oct 1898 2-Month |
8.93" (226.82mm) | 6.03" (153.16mm) |
2.90" (73.66mm) | 115th Driest | Driest since: 1897 | 1963 |
| 13th Wettest | Wettest to Date | 2006 | ||||
|
Aug–Oct 1898 3-Month |
12.70" (322.58mm) | 9.76" (247.90mm) |
2.94" (74.68mm) | 109th Driest | Driest since: 1897 | 1953 |
| 19th Wettest | Wettest to Date | 2006 | ||||
| Ties: 1989 | ||||||
|
Jul–Oct 1898 4-Month |
17.19" (436.63mm) | 14.11" (358.39mm) |
3.08" (78.24mm) | 103rd Driest | Driest since: 1897 | 1953 |
| 25th Wettest | Wettest to Date | 1979 | ||||
|
Jun–Oct 1898 5-Month |
21.34" (542.04mm) | 18.35" (466.09mm) |
2.99" (75.95mm) | 100th Driest | Driest since: 1897 | 1930 |
| 28th Wettest | Wettest to Date | 1979 | ||||
| Ties: 1975 | ||||||
|
May–Oct 1898 6-Month |
25.94" (658.88mm) | 22.69" (576.33mm) |
3.25" (82.55mm) | 99th Driest | Driest since: 1897 | 1930 |
| 29th Wettest | Wettest to Date | 2009 | ||||
|
Apr–Oct 1898 7-Month |
29.26" (743.20mm) | 26.79" (680.47mm) |
2.47" (62.73mm) | 82nd Driest | Driest since: 1897 | 1930 |
| 46th Wettest | Wettest to Date | 1979 | ||||
|
Mar–Oct 1898 8-Month |
36.61" (929.89mm) | 31.51" (800.35mm) |
5.10" (129.54mm) | 105th Driest | Driest since: 1897 | 1930 |
| 23rd Wettest | Wettest to Date | 2011 | ||||
|
Feb–Oct 1898 9-Month |
38.23" (971.04mm) | 35.11" (891.79mm) |
3.12" (79.25mm) | 87th Driest | Driest since: 1897 | 1930 |
| 41st Wettest | Wettest to Date | 2018 | ||||
|
Jan–Oct 1898 10-Month |
46.88" (1,190.75mm) | 39.31" (998.47mm) |
7.57" (192.28mm) | 113th Driest | Driest since: 1897 | 1930 |
| 15th Wettest | Wettest to Date | 1950 | ||||
|
Dec 1897–Oct 1898 11-Month |
50.66" (1,286.76mm) | 43.36" (1,101.34mm) |
7.30" (185.42mm) | 110th Driest | Driest since: 1897 | 1930 |
| 17th Wettest | Wettest to Date | 1979 | ||||
|
Nov 1897–Oct 1898 12-Month |
55.19" (1,401.83mm) | 46.98" (1,193.29mm) |
8.21" (208.54mm) | 111th Driest | Driest since: 1897 | 1930 |
| 16th Wettest | Wettest to Date | 1979 | ||||
|
May 1897–Oct 1898 18-Month |
71.32" (1,811.53mm) | 69.67" (1,769.62mm) |
1.65" (41.91mm) | 67th Driest | Driest since: 1897 | 1931 |
| 60th Wettest | Wettest to Date | 2019 | ||||
|
Nov 1896–Oct 1898 24-Month |
101.42" (2,576.07mm) | 93.92" (2,385.57mm) |
7.50" (190.50mm) | 92nd Driest | Driest since: 1897 | 1931 |
| 34th Wettest | Wettest to Date | 2020 | ||||
|
Nov 1895–Oct 1898 36-Month |
146.71" (3,726.43mm) | 140.93" (3,579.62mm) |
5.78" (146.81mm) | 82nd Driest | Driest to Date | 1942 |
| 43rd Wettest | Wettest to Date | 2020 | ||||
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published August 2022, retrieved on August 18, 2022 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/cag/