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 January 2021. For more information, please see Climatological Rankings.
Kentucky
Precipitation Rankings, January 1948
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| Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2021) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
January 1948 1-Month |
3.20" (81.28mm) | 4.20" (106.68mm) |
-1.00" (-25.40mm) | 47th Driest | Driest since: 1944 | 1981 |
| 81st Wettest | Wettest since: 1947 | 1937 | ||||
|
Dec 1947–Jan 1948 2-Month |
5.01" (127.25mm) | 8.25" (209.55mm) |
-3.24" (-82.30mm) | 12th Driest | Driest since: 1944 | 1981 |
| 115th Wettest | Wettest since: 1947 | 1937 | ||||
|
Nov 1947–Jan 1948 3-Month |
7.93" (201.42mm) | 11.87" (301.50mm) |
-3.94" (-100.08mm) | 11th Driest | Driest since: 1944 | 1977 |
| 116th Wettest | Wettest since: 1947 | 1937 | ||||
|
Oct 1947–Jan 1948 4-Month |
10.13" (257.30mm) | 14.68" (372.87mm) |
-4.55" (-115.57mm) | 10th Driest | Driest since: 1944 | 1931 |
| 117th Wettest | Wettest since: 1947 | 1920 | ||||
|
Sep 1947–Jan 1948 5-Month |
13.13" (333.50mm) | 17.90" (454.66mm) |
-4.77" (-121.16mm) | 14th Driest | Driest since: 1944 | 1964 |
| 113th Wettest | Wettest since: 1947 | 1937 | ||||
| Ties: 2001 | ||||||
|
Aug 1947–Jan 1948 6-Month |
17.23" (437.64mm) | 21.63" (549.40mm) |
-4.40" (-111.76mm) | 19th Driest | Driest since: 1944 | 1940 |
| 108th Wettest | Wettest since: 1947 | 1927 | ||||
| Ties: 1910 | ||||||
|
Jul 1947–Jan 1948 7-Month |
20.97" (532.64mm) | 25.97" (659.64mm) |
-5.00" (-127.00mm) | 18th Driest | Driest since: 1944 | 1931 |
| 109th Wettest | Wettest since: 1947 | 1916 | ||||
|
Jun 1947–Jan 1948 8-Month |
25.69" (652.53mm) | 30.23" (767.84mm) |
-4.54" (-115.31mm) | 18th Driest | Driest since: 1945 | 1931 |
| 109th Wettest | Wettest since: 1947 | 1916 | ||||
| Ties: 1955 | ||||||
|
May 1947–Jan 1948 9-Month |
31.33" (795.78mm) | 34.56" (877.82mm) |
-3.23" (-82.04mm) | 33rd Driest | Driest since: 1945 | 1931 |
| 94th Wettest | Wettest since: 1947 | 1916 | ||||
|
Apr 1947–Jan 1948 10-Month |
36.02" (914.91mm) | 38.64" (981.46mm) |
-2.62" (-66.55mm) | 39th Driest | Driest since: 1945 | 1931 |
| 88th Wettest | Wettest since: 1947 | 2012 | ||||
|
Mar 1947–Jan 1948 11-Month |
38.43" (976.12mm) | 43.34" (1,100.84mm) |
-4.91" (-124.72mm) | 23rd Driest | Driest since: 1944 | 1931 |
| 104th Wettest | Wettest since: 1947 | 2012 | ||||
|
Feb 1947–Jan 1948 12-Month |
39.08" (992.63mm) | 46.95" (1,192.53mm) |
-7.87" (-199.90mm) | 12th Driest | Driest since: 1944 | 1931 |
| 115th Wettest | Wettest since: 1947 | 2019 | ||||
| Ties: 1938 | ||||||
|
Aug 1946–Jan 1948 18-Month |
61.39" (1,559.31mm) | 68.58" (1,741.93mm) |
-7.19" (-182.62mm) | 20th Driest | Driest since: 1945 | 1931 |
| 106th Wettest | Wettest since: 1947 | 2020 | ||||
|
Feb 1946–Jan 1948 24-Month |
86.92" (2,207.77mm) | 93.97" (2,386.84mm) |
-7.05" (-179.07mm) | 30th Driest | Driest since: 1945 | 1955 |
| 96th Wettest | Wettest since: 1947 | 2020 | ||||
|
Feb 1945–Jan 1948 36-Month |
138.78" (3,525.01mm) | 140.98" (3,580.89mm) |
-2.20" (-55.88mm) | 47th Driest | Driest since: 1946 | 1955 |
| 78th Wettest | Wettest since: 1947 | 2021 | ||||
|
Feb 1944–Jan 1948 48-Month |
183.64" (4,664.46mm) | 188.03" (4,775.96mm) |
-4.39" (-111.50mm) | 40th Driest | Driest since: 1947 | 1905 |
| 84th Wettest | Wettest since: 1940 | 2021 | ||||
|
Feb 1943–Jan 1948 60-Month |
222.00" (5,638.80mm) | 234.98" (5,968.49mm) |
-12.98" (-329.69mm) | 17th Driest | Driest since: 1946 | 1905 |
| 106th Wettest | Wettest since: 1947 | 2020 | ||||
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published February 2021, retrieved on March 2, 2021 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/