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 April 2022. For more information, please see Climatological Rankings.
Kentucky
Precipitation Rankings, October 2002
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Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2021) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
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October 2002 1-Month |
5.47" (138.94mm) | 2.79" (70.87mm) |
2.68" (68.07mm) | 119th Driest | Driest since: 2001 | 1963 |
9th Wettest | Wettest since: 1983 | 1919 | ||||
Sep–Oct 2002 2-Month |
11.62" (295.15mm) | 6.03" (153.16mm) |
5.59" (141.99mm) | 125th Driest | Driest since: 2001 | 1963 |
3rd Wettest | Wettest to Date | 2006 | ||||
Aug–Oct 2002 3-Month |
13.90" (353.06mm) | 9.76" (247.90mm) |
4.14" (105.16mm) | 118th Driest | Driest since: 2001 | 1953 |
10th Wettest | Wettest since: 1979 | 2006 | ||||
Ties: 2021 | ||||||
Jul–Oct 2002 4-Month |
17.30" (439.42mm) | 14.11" (358.39mm) |
3.19" (81.03mm) | 106th Driest | Driest since: 2001 | 1953 |
22nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1996 | 1979 | ||||
Jun–Oct 2002 5-Month |
21.05" (534.67mm) | 18.35" (466.09mm) |
2.70" (68.58mm) | 97th Driest | Driest since: 2001 | 1930 |
31st Wettest | Wettest since: 1996 | 1979 | ||||
May–Oct 2002 6-Month |
27.28" (692.91mm) | 22.69" (576.33mm) |
4.59" (116.58mm) | 106th Driest | Driest since: 2001 | 1930 |
22nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1996 | 2009 | ||||
Apr–Oct 2002 7-Month |
32.24" (818.90mm) | 26.79" (680.47mm) |
5.45" (138.43mm) | 109th Driest | Driest since: 2001 | 1930 |
19th Wettest | Wettest since: 1998 | 1979 | ||||
Mar–Oct 2002 8-Month |
39.65" (1,007.11mm) | 31.51" (800.35mm) |
8.14" (206.76mm) | 118th Driest | Driest since: 2001 | 1930 |
10th Wettest | Wettest since: 1996 | 2011 | ||||
Feb–Oct 2002 9-Month |
41.25" (1,047.75mm) | 35.11" (891.79mm) |
6.14" (155.96mm) | 111th Driest | Driest since: 2001 | 1930 |
17th Wettest | Wettest since: 1996 | 2018 | ||||
Jan–Oct 2002 10-Month |
45.12" (1,146.05mm) | 39.31" (998.47mm) |
5.81" (147.58mm) | 105th Driest | Driest since: 2001 | 1930 |
23rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1996 | 1950 | ||||
Dec 2001–Oct 2002 11-Month |
49.59" (1,259.59mm) | 43.36" (1,101.34mm) |
6.23" (158.25mm) | 105th Driest | Driest since: 2001 | 1930 |
22nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1989 | 1979 | ||||
Nov 2001–Oct 2002 12-Month |
53.95" (1,370.33mm) | 46.98" (1,193.29mm) |
6.97" (177.04mm) | 107th Driest | Driest since: 2001 | 1930 |
20th Wettest | Wettest since: 1989 | 1979 | ||||
May 2001–Oct 2002 18-Month |
79.51" (2,019.55mm) | 69.67" (1,769.62mm) |
9.84" (249.93mm) | 106th Driest | Driest since: 2001 | 1931 |
21st Wettest | Wettest since: 1997 | 2019 | ||||
Nov 2000–Oct 2002 24-Month |
97.22" (2,469.39mm) | 93.92" (2,385.57mm) |
3.30" (83.82mm) | 69th Driest | Driest since: 2001 | 1931 |
57th Wettest | Wettest since: 1998 | 2020 | ||||
Nov 1999–Oct 2002 36-Month |
141.53" (3,594.86mm) | 140.93" (3,579.62mm) |
0.60" (15.24mm) | 53rd Driest | Driest since: 2001 | 1942 |
72nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1998 | 2020 | ||||
Nov 1998–Oct 2002 48-Month |
180.76" (4,591.30mm) | 188.01" (4,775.45mm) |
-7.25" (-184.15mm) | 26th Driest | Driest since: 2001 | 1943 |
98th Wettest | Wettest since: 2000 | 2020 | ||||
Nov 1997–Oct 2002 60-Month |
229.55" (5,830.57mm) | 235.02" (5,969.51mm) |
-5.47" (-138.94mm) | 36th Driest | Driest since: 2001 | 1944 |
87th Wettest | Wettest since: 2000 | 2021 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published May 2022, retrieved on May 17, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/