Climate at a Glance
Statewide Rankings
Look up monthly rankings for 1-12, 18, 24, 36, 48, and 60-month time periods using the options below. Data and statistics are as of August 2022. For more information, please see Climatological Rankings.
Kentucky
Precipitation Rankings, October 1953
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| Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2021) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
October 1953 1-Month |
0.88" (22.35mm) | 2.79" (70.87mm) |
-1.91" (-48.52mm) | 7th Driest | Driest since: 1940 | 1963 |
| 121st Wettest | Wettest since: 1952 | 1919 | ||||
| Ties: 2000 | ||||||
|
Sep–Oct 1953 2-Month |
1.99" (50.55mm) | 6.03" (153.16mm) |
-4.04" (-102.61mm) | 3rd Driest | Driest since: 1897 | 1963 |
| 125th Wettest | Wettest since: 1952 | 2006 | ||||
|
Aug–Oct 1953 3-Month |
3.56" (90.42mm) | 9.76" (247.90mm) |
-6.20" (-157.48mm) | 1st Driest | Driest since: 1953 | 1953 |
| 127th Wettest | Wettest since: 1952 | 2006 | ||||
|
Jul–Oct 1953 4-Month |
7.08" (179.83mm) | 14.11" (358.39mm) |
-7.03" (-178.56mm) | 1st Driest | Driest since: 1953 | 1953 |
| 127th Wettest | Wettest since: 1952 | 1979 | ||||
|
Jun–Oct 1953 5-Month |
10.46" (265.68mm) | 18.35" (466.09mm) |
-7.89" (-200.41mm) | 2nd Driest | Driest since: 1930 | 1930 |
| 126th Wettest | Wettest since: 1952 | 1979 | ||||
|
May–Oct 1953 6-Month |
15.92" (404.37mm) | 22.69" (576.33mm) |
-6.77" (-171.96mm) | 3rd Driest | Driest since: 1936 | 1930 |
| 125th Wettest | Wettest since: 1952 | 2009 | ||||
| Ties: 1999 | ||||||
|
Apr–Oct 1953 7-Month |
19.86" (504.44mm) | 26.79" (680.47mm) |
-6.93" (-176.03mm) | 6th Driest | Driest since: 1952 | 1930 |
| 122nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1951 | 1979 | ||||
|
Mar–Oct 1953 8-Month |
25.35" (643.89mm) | 31.51" (800.35mm) |
-6.16" (-156.46mm) | 6th Driest | Driest since: 1930 | 1930 |
| 122nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1952 | 2011 | ||||
| Ties: 2007 | ||||||
|
Feb–Oct 1953 9-Month |
27.54" (699.52mm) | 35.11" (891.79mm) |
-7.57" (-192.27mm) | 6th Driest | Driest since: 1941 | 1930 |
| 122nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1952 | 2018 | ||||
|
Jan–Oct 1953 10-Month |
32.27" (819.66mm) | 39.31" (998.47mm) |
-7.04" (-178.81mm) | 12th Driest | Driest since: 1941 | 1930 |
| 116th Wettest | Wettest since: 1952 | 1950 | ||||
|
Dec 1952–Oct 1953 11-Month |
36.03" (915.16mm) | 43.36" (1,101.34mm) |
-7.33" (-186.18mm) | 13th Driest | Driest since: 1941 | 1930 |
| 114th Wettest | Wettest since: 1952 | 1979 | ||||
|
Nov 1952–Oct 1953 12-Month |
39.25" (996.95mm) | 46.98" (1,193.29mm) |
-7.73" (-196.34mm) | 12th Driest | Driest since: 1941 | 1930 |
| 115th Wettest | Wettest since: 1952 | 1979 | ||||
|
May 1952–Oct 1953 18-Month |
55.80" (1,417.32mm) | 69.67" (1,769.62mm) |
-13.87" (-352.30mm) | 6th Driest | Driest since: 1941 | 1931 |
| 121st Wettest | Wettest since: 1952 | 2019 | ||||
|
Nov 1951–Oct 1953 24-Month |
88.56" (2,249.42mm) | 93.92" (2,385.57mm) |
-5.36" (-136.15mm) | 32nd Driest | Driest since: 1948 | 1931 |
| 94th Wettest | Wettest since: 1952 | 2020 | ||||
|
Nov 1950–Oct 1953 36-Month |
136.49" (3,466.85mm) | 140.93" (3,579.62mm) |
-4.44" (-112.77mm) | 37th Driest | Driest since: 1948 | 1942 |
| 88th Wettest | Wettest since: 1952 | 2020 | ||||
|
Nov 1949–Oct 1953 48-Month |
199.07" (5,056.38mm) | 188.01" (4,775.45mm) |
11.06" (280.93mm) | 90th Driest | Driest since: 1949 | 1943 |
| 34th Wettest | Wettest since: 1952 | 2020 | ||||
|
Nov 1948–Oct 1953 60-Month |
254.97" (6,476.24mm) | 235.02" (5,969.51mm) |
19.95" (506.73mm) | 106th Driest | Driest since: 1951 | 1944 |
| 17th Wettest | Wettest since: 1952 | 2021 | ||||
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, Precipitation, published September 2022, retrieved on September 30, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/