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 1979
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Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2021) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
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September 1979 1-Month |
8.28" (210.31mm) | 3.24" (82.30mm) |
5.04" (128.01mm) | 127th Driest | Driest since: 1978 | 2019 |
1st Wettest | Wettest to Date | 1979 | ||||
Aug–Sep 1979 2-Month |
13.71" (348.23mm) | 6.97" (177.04mm) |
6.74" (171.19mm) | 127th Driest | Driest since: 1978 | 2008 |
1st Wettest | Wettest to Date | 1979 | ||||
Jul–Sep 1979 3-Month |
20.41" (518.41mm) | 11.31" (287.27mm) |
9.10" (231.14mm) | 127th Driest | Driest since: 1978 | 1999 |
1st Wettest | Wettest to Date | 1979 | ||||
Jun–Sep 1979 4-Month |
25.34" (643.64mm) | 15.56" (395.22mm) |
9.78" (248.42mm) | 127th Driest | Driest since: 1978 | 1930 |
1st Wettest | Wettest to Date | 1979 | ||||
May–Sep 1979 5-Month |
30.19" (766.83mm) | 19.90" (505.46mm) |
10.29" (261.37mm) | 127th Driest | Driest since: 1978 | 1930 |
1st Wettest | Wettest to Date | 1979 | ||||
Apr–Sep 1979 6-Month |
37.04" (940.82mm) | 24.00" (609.60mm) |
13.04" (331.22mm) | 127th Driest | Driest since: 1978 | 1930 |
1st Wettest | Wettest to Date | 1979 | ||||
Mar–Sep 1979 7-Month |
40.29" (1,023.37mm) | 28.71" (729.23mm) |
11.58" (294.14mm) | 125th Driest | Driest since: 1978 | 1930 |
3rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1935 | 2011 | ||||
Feb–Sep 1979 8-Month |
44.88" (1,139.95mm) | 32.32" (820.93mm) |
12.56" (319.02mm) | 125th Driest | Driest since: 1978 | 1930 |
3rd Wettest | Wettest to Date | 2018 | ||||
Jan–Sep 1979 9-Month |
50.61" (1,285.49mm) | 36.52" (927.61mm) |
14.09" (357.88mm) | 126th Driest | Driest since: 1978 | 1930 |
2nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1950 | 1950 | ||||
Dec 1978–Sep 1979 10-Month |
61.07" (1,551.18mm) | 40.57" (1,030.48mm) |
20.50" (520.70mm) | 126th Driest | Driest since: 1978 | 1930 |
1st Wettest | Wettest to Date | 1979 | ||||
Nov 1978–Sep 1979 11-Month |
65.75" (1,670.05mm) | 44.19" (1,122.43mm) |
21.56" (547.62mm) | 126th Driest | Driest since: 1978 | 1930 |
1st Wettest | Wettest to Date | 1979 | ||||
Oct 1978–Sep 1979 12-Month |
68.64" (1,743.46mm) | 47.00" (1,193.80mm) |
21.64" (549.66mm) | 126th Driest | Driest since: 1978 | 1941 |
1st Wettest | Wettest to Date | 1979 | ||||
Apr 1978–Sep 1979 18-Month |
92.88" (2,359.15mm) | 70.96" (1,802.38mm) |
21.92" (556.77mm) | 126th Driest | Driest since: 1978 | 1931 |
1st Wettest | Wettest to Date | 1979 | ||||
Oct 1977–Sep 1979 24-Month |
116.71" (2,964.43mm) | 93.93" (2,385.82mm) |
22.78" (578.61mm) | 121st Driest | Driest since: 1978 | 1941 |
5th Wettest | Wettest since: 1950 | 2020 | ||||
Oct 1976–Sep 1979 36-Month |
158.76" (4,032.50mm) | 140.96" (3,580.38mm) |
17.80" (452.12mm) | 109th Driest | Driest since: 1978 | 1942 |
16th Wettest | Wettest since: 1976 | 2020 | ||||
Oct 1975–Sep 1979 48-Month |
206.44" (5,243.58mm) | 188.03" (4,775.96mm) |
18.41" (467.62mm) | 104th Driest | Driest since: 1978 | 1943 |
20th Wettest | Wettest since: 1976 | 2021 | ||||
Oct 1974–Sep 1979 60-Month |
260.31" (6,611.87mm) | 235.03" (5,969.76mm) |
25.28" (642.11mm) | 115th Driest | Driest since: 1978 | 1944 |
8th Wettest | Wettest since: 1976 | 2020 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published June 2022, retrieved on June 27, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/