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 May 2022. For more information, please see Climatological Rankings.
Kentucky
Precipitation Rankings, September 2018
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Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2021) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
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September 2018 1-Month |
8.06" (204.72mm) | 3.24" (82.30mm) |
4.82" (122.42mm) | 125th Driest | Driest since: 2017 | 2019 |
3rd Wettest | Wettest since: 2006 | 1979 | ||||
Aug–Sep 2018 2-Month |
12.86" (326.64mm) | 6.97" (177.04mm) |
5.89" (149.60mm) | 125th Driest | Driest since: 2017 | 2008 |
3rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1979 | 1979 | ||||
Jul–Sep 2018 3-Month |
17.13" (435.10mm) | 11.31" (287.27mm) |
5.82" (147.83mm) | 125th Driest | Driest since: 2017 | 1999 |
3rd Wettest | Wettest since: 2006 | 1979 | ||||
Jun–Sep 2018 4-Month |
23.29" (591.57mm) | 15.56" (395.22mm) |
7.73" (196.35mm) | 126th Driest | Driest since: 2017 | 1930 |
2nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1979 | 1979 | ||||
May–Sep 2018 5-Month |
28.17" (715.52mm) | 19.90" (505.46mm) |
8.27" (210.06mm) | 124th Driest | Driest since: 2017 | 1930 |
4th Wettest | Wettest since: 2003 | 1979 | ||||
Apr–Sep 2018 6-Month |
32.62" (828.55mm) | 24.00" (609.60mm) |
8.62" (218.95mm) | 124th Driest | Driest since: 2017 | 1930 |
4th Wettest | Wettest since: 2011 | 1979 | ||||
Mar–Sep 2018 7-Month |
37.80" (960.12mm) | 28.71" (729.23mm) |
9.09" (230.89mm) | 123rd Driest | Driest since: 2017 | 1930 |
5th Wettest | Wettest since: 2015 | 2011 | ||||
Feb–Sep 2018 8-Month |
46.79" (1,188.47mm) | 32.32" (820.93mm) |
14.47" (367.54mm) | 127th Driest | Driest since: 2017 | 1930 |
1st Wettest | Wettest to Date | 2018 | ||||
Jan–Sep 2018 9-Month |
49.26" (1,251.20mm) | 36.52" (927.61mm) |
12.74" (323.59mm) | 124th Driest | Driest since: 2017 | 1930 |
4th Wettest | Wettest since: 1979 | 1950 | ||||
Dec 2017–Sep 2018 10-Month |
52.18" (1,325.37mm) | 40.57" (1,030.48mm) |
11.61" (294.89mm) | 123rd Driest | Driest since: 2017 | 1930 |
4th Wettest | Wettest since: 1979 | 1979 | ||||
Nov 2017–Sep 2018 11-Month |
54.47" (1,383.54mm) | 44.19" (1,122.43mm) |
10.28" (261.11mm) | 118th Driest | Driest since: 2017 | 1930 |
9th Wettest | Wettest since: 2011 | 1979 | ||||
Oct 2017–Sep 2018 12-Month |
59.71" (1,516.63mm) | 47.00" (1,193.80mm) |
12.71" (322.83mm) | 121st Driest | Driest since: 2017 | 1941 |
6th Wettest | Wettest since: 1989 | 1979 | ||||
Apr 2017–Sep 2018 18-Month |
88.69" (2,252.73mm) | 70.96" (1,802.38mm) |
17.73" (450.35mm) | 123rd Driest | Driest since: 2017 | 1931 |
4th Wettest | Wettest since: 1979 | 1979 | ||||
Oct 2016–Sep 2018 24-Month |
108.68" (2,760.47mm) | 93.93" (2,385.82mm) |
14.75" (374.65mm) | 113th Driest | Driest since: 2017 | 1941 |
13th Wettest | Wettest since: 2016 | 2020 | ||||
Oct 2015–Sep 2018 36-Month |
163.58" (4,154.93mm) | 140.96" (3,580.38mm) |
22.62" (574.55mm) | 119th Driest | Driest since: 2017 | 1942 |
6th Wettest | Wettest since: 2004 | 2020 | ||||
Ties: 2004 | ||||||
Oct 2014–Sep 2018 48-Month |
218.50" (5,549.90mm) | 188.03" (4,775.96mm) |
30.47" (773.94mm) | 120th Driest | Driest since: 2017 | 1943 |
4th Wettest | Wettest to Date | 2021 | ||||
Oct 2013–Sep 2018 60-Month |
267.32" (6,789.93mm) | 235.03" (5,969.76mm) |
32.29" (820.17mm) | 119th Driest | Driest since: 2017 | 1944 |
4th Wettest | Wettest to Date | 2020 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published June 2022, retrieved on July 7, 2022 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/cag/