Precipitation(in) ranking for Kentucky From the Midwestern Regional Climate Center January through December Rank Value Year 1 64.34 2011* 2 62.93 1950 3 62.86 1979 4 58.88 1989 5 57.82 1935 6 57.73 1972 7 57.31 1975 8 57.12 1996 9 57.07 2004 10 56.90 1990 11 55.97 1923 12 55.60 1927 13 55.38 2003 14 55.06 1957 15 54.71 1951 16 54.31 2002 17 54.22 1915 18 54.18 1909 18 54.02 1973 19 54.02 1898 20 53.85 2006 21 53.72 2009 22 53.66 1919 23 53.48 1978 24 53.39 1984 25 53.26 1910 26 52.60 1974 27 51.60 1937 28 51.39 1921 29 51.38 1949 30 51.13 1926 31 51.10 1961 32 51.08 1906 33 50.98 1929 34 50.93 1933 35 50.90 1982 36 50.65 1956 37 50.64 1945 38 50.57 1948 39 49.97 1962 40 49.90 1942 41 49.73 1907 42 49.66 1997 43 49.46 1905 44 49.45 1998 45 49.25 1912 46 49.20 1994 47 49.11 1932 48 49.07 1913 49 49.06 1977 50 48.86 1897 51 48.78 1967 52 48.35 1964 53 48.33 1911 54 48.27 1970 55 48.23 1899 56 48.14 1995 57 48.07 1983 58 48.06 1920 59 47.47 1993 59 47.27 1917 60 47.27 1916 61 47.20 1939 62 47.11 1896 63 47.00 1938 64 46.96 1900 65 46.93 1946 66 46.86 1966 67 46.77 2008 68 46.54 1928 69 46.40 1902 70 46.34 1991 71 46.26 1922 72 45.56 2001 73 45.29 2000 74 45.02 1981 75 45.01 1924 76 44.97 1955 77 44.88 1985 78 44.71 1971 79 44.34 1988 80 43.96 1958 81 43.77 1968 82 43.73 1908 83 43.58 1959 84 43.29 1986 85 43.13 1969 86 43.10 1903 87 43.05 2010 88 42.99 1992 89 42.84 1914 90 42.83 2007 91 42.68 1925 92 42.62 1976 93 42.29 1944 94 42.22 1931 95 42.19 1965 96 42.11 1918 97 41.88 1947 98 41.79 1952 99 40.86 1954 100 40.78 1960 101 40.51 2005 102 40.14 1895 103 39.39 1940 104 38.54 1934 105 38.52 1943 106 38.41 1999 107 38.19 1987 108 38.06 1936 119 37.22 1980 110 36.71 1953 111 36.51 1904 112 36.44 1901 113 34.45 1963 4 2 33.62 1941 4 29.39 1930 t means a tie