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 July 2022. For more information, please see Climatological Rankings.
Kentucky
Precipitation Rankings, December 1953
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| Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2021) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
December 1953 1-Month |
2.75" (69.85mm) | 4.06" (103.12mm) |
-1.31" (-33.27mm) | 28th Driest | Driest since: 1950 | 1965 |
| 100th Wettest | Wettest since: 1952 | 1990 | ||||
|
Nov–Dec 1953 2-Month |
4.24" (107.70mm) | 7.63" (193.80mm) |
-3.39" (-86.10mm) | 9th Driest | Driest since: 1943 | 1976 |
| 119th Wettest | Wettest since: 1952 | 1978 | ||||
|
Oct–Dec 1953 3-Month |
5.12" (130.05mm) | 10.42" (264.67mm) |
-5.30" (-134.62mm) | 2nd Driest | Driest to Date | 1963 |
| 126th Wettest | Wettest since: 1952 | 1919 | ||||
| Ties: 1965 | ||||||
|
Sep–Dec 1953 4-Month |
6.23" (158.24mm) | 13.65" (346.71mm) |
-7.42" (-188.47mm) | 2nd Driest | Driest to Date | 1963 |
| 126th Wettest | Wettest since: 1952 | 2018 | ||||
|
Aug–Dec 1953 5-Month |
7.80" (198.12mm) | 17.39" (441.71mm) |
-9.59" (-243.59mm) | 1st Driest | Driest to Date | 1953 |
| 127th Wettest | Wettest since: 1952 | 2018 | ||||
|
Jul–Dec 1953 6-Month |
11.32" (287.53mm) | 21.73" (551.94mm) |
-10.41" (-264.41mm) | 1st Driest | Driest to Date | 1953 |
| 127th Wettest | Wettest since: 1952 | 1979 | ||||
|
Jun–Dec 1953 7-Month |
14.70" (373.38mm) | 25.98" (659.89mm) |
-11.28" (-286.51mm) | 2nd Driest | Driest since: 1930 | 1930 |
| 126th Wettest | Wettest since: 1952 | 2018 | ||||
|
May–Dec 1953 8-Month |
20.16" (512.06mm) | 30.32" (770.13mm) |
-10.16" (-258.07mm) | 2nd Driest | Driest since: 1930 | 1930 |
| 126th Wettest | Wettest since: 1952 | 2018 | ||||
|
Apr–Dec 1953 9-Month |
24.10" (612.14mm) | 34.42" (874.27mm) |
-10.32" (-262.13mm) | 3rd Driest | Driest since: 1930 | 1930 |
| 125th Wettest | Wettest since: 1952 | 2011 | ||||
|
Mar–Dec 1953 10-Month |
29.59" (751.59mm) | 39.13" (993.90mm) |
-9.54" (-242.31mm) | 3rd Driest | Driest since: 1930 | 1930 |
| 125th Wettest | Wettest since: 1952 | 2011 | ||||
|
Feb–Dec 1953 11-Month |
31.78" (807.21mm) | 42.74" (1,085.60mm) |
-10.96" (-278.39mm) | 3rd Driest | Driest since: 1930 | 1930 |
| 125th Wettest | Wettest since: 1952 | 2011 | ||||
|
Jan–Dec 1953 12-Month |
36.51" (927.35mm) | 46.94" (1,192.28mm) |
-10.43" (-264.93mm) | 5th Driest | Driest since: 1941 | 1930 |
| 123rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1952 | 2011 | ||||
|
Jul 1952–Dec 1953 18-Month |
53.35" (1,355.09mm) | 68.70" (1,744.98mm) |
-15.35" (-389.89mm) | 5th Driest | Driest since: 1941 | 1930 |
| 122nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1952 | 1979 | ||||
|
Jan 1952–Dec 1953 24-Month |
78.19" (1,986.03mm) | 93.88" (2,384.55mm) |
-15.69" (-398.52mm) | 5th Driest | Driest since: 1941 | 1931 |
| 122nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1952 | 2019 | ||||
|
Jan 1951–Dec 1953 36-Month |
133.23" (3,384.04mm) | 140.90" (3,578.86mm) |
-7.67" (-194.82mm) | 26th Driest | Driest since: 1945 | 1954 |
| 100th Wettest | Wettest since: 1952 | 2020 | ||||
|
Jan 1950–Dec 1953 48-Month |
195.86" (4,974.84mm) | 187.95" (4,773.93mm) |
7.91" (200.91mm) | 87th Driest | Driest since: 1949 | 1904 |
| 38th Wettest | Wettest since: 1952 | 2021 | ||||
|
Jan 1949–Dec 1953 60-Month |
247.06" (6,275.32mm) | 235.00" (5,969.00mm) |
12.06" (306.32mm) | 96th Driest | Driest since: 1949 | 1944 |
| 28th Wettest | Wettest since: 1952 | 2021 | ||||
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published August 2022, retrieved on August 12, 2022 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/cag/