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 December 2020. For more information, please see Climatological Rankings.
Kentucky
Precipitation Rankings, December 1947
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| Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2020) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
December 1947 1-Month |
1.81" (45.97mm) | 4.06" (103.12mm) |
-2.25" (-57.15mm) | 10th Driest | Driest since: 1925 | 1965 |
| 117th Wettest | Wettest since: 1946 | 1990 | ||||
|
Nov–Dec 1947 2-Month |
4.73" (120.14mm) | 7.63" (193.80mm) |
-2.90" (-73.66mm) | 11th Driest | Driest since: 1943 | 1976 |
| 116th Wettest | Wettest since: 1946 | 1978 | ||||
|
Oct–Dec 1947 3-Month |
6.93" (176.02mm) | 10.42" (264.67mm) |
-3.49" (-88.65mm) | 16th Driest | Driest since: 1943 | 1963 |
| 111th Wettest | Wettest since: 1946 | 1919 | ||||
|
Sep–Dec 1947 4-Month |
9.93" (252.22mm) | 13.65" (346.71mm) |
-3.72" (-94.49mm) | 16th Driest | Driest since: 1943 | 1963 |
| 111th Wettest | Wettest since: 1946 | 2018 | ||||
|
Aug–Dec 1947 5-Month |
14.03" (356.36mm) | 17.39" (441.71mm) |
-3.36" (-85.35mm) | 24th Driest | Driest since: 1943 | 1953 |
| 103rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1946 | 2018 | ||||
|
Jul–Dec 1947 6-Month |
17.77" (451.36mm) | 21.73" (551.94mm) |
-3.96" (-100.58mm) | 19th Driest | Driest since: 1943 | 1953 |
| 108th Wettest | Wettest since: 1946 | 1979 | ||||
|
Jun–Dec 1947 7-Month |
22.49" (571.25mm) | 25.98" (659.89mm) |
-3.49" (-88.64mm) | 22nd Driest | Driest since: 1944 | 1930 |
| 105th Wettest | Wettest since: 1946 | 2018 | ||||
|
May–Dec 1947 8-Month |
28.13" (714.50mm) | 30.32" (770.13mm) |
-2.19" (-55.63mm) | 36th Driest | Driest since: 1944 | 1930 |
| 91st Wettest | Wettest since: 1946 | 2018 | ||||
|
Apr–Dec 1947 9-Month |
32.82" (833.63mm) | 34.42" (874.27mm) |
-1.60" (-40.64mm) | 47th Driest | Driest since: 1946 | 1930 |
| 80th Wettest | Wettest since: 1945 | 2011 | ||||
|
Mar–Dec 1947 10-Month |
35.23" (894.84mm) | 39.13" (993.90mm) |
-3.90" (-99.06mm) | 28th Driest | Driest since: 1943 | 1930 |
| 99th Wettest | Wettest since: 1946 | 2011 | ||||
|
Feb–Dec 1947 11-Month |
35.88" (911.35mm) | 42.74" (1,085.60mm) |
-6.86" (-174.25mm) | 13th Driest | Driest since: 1941 | 1930 |
| 114th Wettest | Wettest since: 1946 | 2011 | ||||
|
Jan–Dec 1947 12-Month |
42.01" (1,067.05mm) | 46.94" (1,192.28mm) |
-4.93" (-125.23mm) | 24th Driest | Driest since: 1943 | 1930 |
| 103rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1946 | 2011 | ||||
|
Jul 1946–Dec 1947 18-Month |
62.28" (1,581.91mm) | 68.70" (1,744.98mm) |
-6.42" (-163.07mm) | 22nd Driest | Driest since: 1944 | 1930 |
| 104th Wettest | Wettest since: 1946 | 1979 | ||||
|
Jan 1946–Dec 1947 24-Month |
88.05" (2,236.47mm) | 93.88" (2,384.55mm) |
-5.83" (-148.08mm) | 29th Driest | Driest since: 1944 | 1931 |
| 97th Wettest | Wettest since: 1946 | 2019 | ||||
|
Jan 1945–Dec 1947 36-Month |
139.88" (3,552.95mm) | 140.90" (3,578.86mm) |
-1.02" (-25.91mm) | 49th Driest | Driest since: 1945 | 1954 |
| 76th Wettest | Wettest since: 1946 | 2020 | ||||
|
Jan 1944–Dec 1947 48-Month |
182.13" (4,626.10mm) | 187.95" (4,773.93mm) |
-5.82" (-147.83mm) | 33rd Driest | Driest since: 1946 | 1904 |
| 91st Wettest | Wettest since: 1940 | 2020 | ||||
|
Jan 1943–Dec 1947 60-Month |
220.36" (5,597.14mm) | 235.00" (5,969.00mm) |
-14.64" (-371.86mm) | 15th Driest | Driest since: 1945 | 1944 |
| 108th Wettest | Wettest since: 1946 | 2019 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published January 2021, retrieved on January 24, 2021 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/