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Kansas City Monthly Precipitation
   1889 to 2010
 
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Total
Max 5.52 6.76 9.08 10.57 12.75 11.86 15.47 9.58 16.17 11.94 9.52 5.42 60.25
  1916 1911 1973 1944 1995 2001 1992 1982 1914 1941 1931 1980 1961
Min 0.02 0.04 0.08 0.65 0.70 0.33 0.12 0.13 0.21 0.12 T 0.03 20.93
  1986 2006

1936

1910

 2000 1914 1911 2003 1894 1937 1895 1989

2002

1996

 1953
Avg 1.07 1.46 2.37 3.70 5.23 5.23 4.45 3.89 4.62 3.16 2.15 1.53 38.86
 
 
 Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Total
2010
 0.43 1.33 2.77 4.19 6.20 5.37 6.93 3.74 7.58 1.00 1.85 0.52 41.91
2009
 0.05 0.81 4.62 7.12 2.84 6.87 4.51 8.51 2.02 2.66 2.25 1.69 44.95
2008
0.97
3.10
2.72
4.53
3.96
4.31
6.63
1.19
9.82
 4.01 1.59
1.83
44.66
2007
0.84
1.40
2.85
3.09
5.94
4.16
0.99
1.71
2.47
6.46
0.20
2.91
33.02
2006
1.11
0.04
1.78
4.15
1.67
1.27
3.20
7.66
2.22
3.29
2.72
1.76
30.87
2005
2.51
2.39
0.87
2.32
5.66
10.22
1.24
8.34
3.61
4.10
1.15
1.73
44.14
2004
0.61
1.62
3.59
2.43
5.12
6.20
4.26
4.15
3.48
3.08
2.67
0.38
37.59
  
2003
0.47
0.74
1.27
4.80
2.64
6.02
0.12
4.72
2.61
0.84
1.61
2.11
27.95
2002
1.66
0.73
1.03
4.53
6.97
1.44
1.18
2.06
1.31
3.51
0.32
0.03
24.77
2001
2.08
3.25
3.88
4.03
4.81
11.86
6.26
5.48
7.98
2.56
0.56
0.75
53.50
2000 0.46 2.21 2.93 0.65 4.55 7.56 6.02 0.50 3.13 3.55 2.59 0.81 34.96
1999 2.30 1.71 1.49 8.43 5.62 8.67 0.51 1.56 5.32 0.67 1.63 2.18 40.09
1998 0.97 1.10 3.44 2.15 1.75 9.22 4.97 3.61 8.69 8.15 4.30 1.19 49.54
1997 0.69 2.94 1.16 4.13 4.63 2.90 3.53 2.49 3.34 2.98 1.95 2.33 33.07
1996 1.12 0.35 1.28 1.80 10.29 7.51 4.83 2.97 3.44 3.67 3.15 0.03 40.44
1995 1.42 1.35 1.12 2.12 12.75 3.36 4.64 4.00 1.79 0.50 1.18 0.40 34.63
1994 0.63 1.47 0.33 6.98 1.29 2.45 2.79 3.54 2.65 1.27 3.18 1.76 28.34
1993 1.96 1.28 2.21 5.59 7.30 5.67 10.90 3.98 7.63 1.75 2.07 1.12 51.46
1992 1.21 2.01 3.79 4.92 1.05 3.84 15.47 2.37 5.69 1.38 5.12 3.78 50.63
1991 1.37 0.20 2.36 4.99 3.69 3.06 1.72 1.35 2.12 3.71 2.05 2.08 28.70
1990 1.20 2.11 3.90 2.47 7.36 6.27 4.40 5.04 1.28 2.46 3.01 1.11 40.61
1989 0.98 0.59 2.13 1.50 4.56 3.44 4.76 7.38 8.87 2.88 T 0.55 37.64
1988 1.40 0.72 1.43 2.15 2.14 1.80 1.21 1.87 8.48 0.21 1.96 0.85 24.22
1987 0.77 2.26 2.85 2.24 4.74 4.58 3.00 4.64 3.66 1.32 1.88 2.05 33.99
1986 0.02 1.25 1.34 2.12 4.76 2.45 8.36 3.16 10.40 3.17 1.18 1.20 39.44
1985 0.94 2.69 2.05 1.75 7.00 3.56 5.82 6.98 9.23 7.51 3.95 1.24 52.72
1984 0.14 1.96 4.52 6.82 2.26 4.14 3.91 0.75 3.42 6.04 1.24 3.57 38.77
1983 0.58 0.57 2.93 5.52 6.03 5.03 0.26 0.86 1.89 3.85 3.94 1.42 32.88
1982 2.66 1.13 2.94 1.55 9.81 6.04 2.73 9.58 1.58 3.04 2.21 3.94 47.21
1981 0.49 0.31 1.43 1.94 9.46 7.44 8.43 2.43 2.71 4.14 2.84 0.45 42.07
1980 1.60 1.44 3.64 1.02 3.06 2.52 1.99 4.89 1.63 4.13 0.45 5.42 31.79
1979 2.35 0.78 2.96 2.35 3.00 5.37 4.68 3.66 1.16 3.56 1.83 0.05 31.75
1978 0.39 1.32 1.77 5.36 4.98 2.64 5.49 2.66 4.04 0.33 3.93 1.05 33.96
1977 1.15 0.57 2.59 2.35 5.43 6.18 2.74 7.99 11.34 7.67 1.36 0.37 49.74
1976 0.53 0.66 2.53 3.30 5.49 5.08 0.77 0.76 1.41 2.84 0.21 0.10 23.68
1975 2.14 1.59 1.49 6.61 3.45 2.46 0.25 4.85 6.10 0.35 2.75 2.03 34.07
1974 1.05 1.12 1.18 2.94 10.07 2.16 1.13 4.98 1.13 7.22 1.62 1.52 36.12
1973 2.05 1.35 9.08 2.91 5.65 2.84 8.71 1.60 10.32 5.80 2.36 2.59 55.26
1972 0.56 0.41 2.13 3.98 2.18 2.71 3.43 2.90 2.69 2.29 3.00 1.47 27.75
1971 1.48 0.89 0.87 1.29 3.02 3.20 3.13 1.04 2.70 3.47 1.68 3.82 26.59
1970 0.21 0.46 1.02 3.95 4.75 5.32 0.62 4.02 10.79 2.30 0.94 1.74 36.12
1969 1.31 0.49 1.36 4.77 3.89 10.57 10.29 8.74 3.67 6.50 0.08 0.72 52.35
1968 0.27 1.20 0.73 3.91 5.19 2.33 5.13 4.32 1.04 3.52 3.03 1.29 31.96
1967 2.09 0.35 2.85 6.86 6.04 9.71 1.81 0.31 7.87 8.63 0.45 1.72 48.69
1966 0.21 0.76 1.88 3.04 2.48 8.63 0.89 4.24 2.67 0.45 1.05 0.91 27.21
1965 2.35 1.81 3.51 2.21 2.19 7.50 9.83 6.27 7.75 1.83 0.24 2.25 47.74
1964 1.20 1.50 3.20 5.40 5.50 5.40 2.94 3.79 3.07 0.36 4.73 1.73 38.82
1963 0.59 0.41 1.94 0.80 4.17 3.21 4.40 4.08 1.44 0.94 2.30 0.37 24.65
1962 2.95 2.02 1.91 1.10 5.29 2.93 6.17 3.10 7.32 1.89 1.24 1.04 36.96
1961 0.05 2.44 6.66 4.20 5.20 6.55 9.02 3.81 11.58 3.24 5.54 1.96 60.25
1960 1.43 2.62 3.11 3.78 2.83 4.49 2.49 3.12 0.40 5.91 0.33 2.12 32.63
1959 1.74 0.85 4.29 2.93 5.14 1.38 5.09 5.95 2.68 6.27 0.19 1.78 38.49
1958 2.54 1.32 2.75 2.78 2.73 4.84 10.79 1.23 7.16 1.38 1.86 0.56 39.85
1957 1.31 0.36 3.07 3.72 5.04 7.11 2.27 0.41 5.26 3.97 1.98 2.21 36.71
1956 0.67 1.35 0.54 2.77 4.36 3.61 4.58 3.29 0.22 0.75 2.18 1.60 25.92
1955 2.19 3.27 0.71 1.60 7.44 4.71 0.93 3.27 3.41 2.78 0.05 0.30 30.66
1954 0.05 1.75 1.62 4.51 3.57 3.64 0.93 5.01 0.63 5.10 0.04 0.67 27.52
1953 0.19 1.51 3.84 3.29 2.98 1.48 0.96 0.55 1.56 1.64 1.10 1.83 20.93
1952 0.57 1.16 4.05 4.26 4.09 3.66 4.73 6.51 2.12 0.17 2.22 1.07 34.61
1951 1.07 1.84 2.33 2.87 3.92 8.42 7.54 6.87 5.67 3.99 1.00 0.70 46.22
1950 0.69 1.22 0.71 2.39 3.26 2.63 9.90 5.77 2.48 0.50 0.22 0.22 29.99
1949 5.22 1.36 2.92 2.03 5.31 6.41 3.30 3.15 4.37 5.70 0.21 1.95 41.93
1948 0.53 0.94 4.84 0.80 1.72 5.45 7.29 2.71 1.88 1.89 1.69 1.20 30.94
1947 0.83 0.45 5.03 7.76 4.26 8.19 1.07 4.35 4.01 5.25 1.60 3.61 46.41
1946 3.40 0.94 2.48 4.57 2.87 4.37 0.94 3.70 2.45 3.83 0.58 1.43 31.56
1945 0.38 0.85 4.32 6.63 5.55 6.05 1.73 0.26 6.55 0.92 0.60 1.42 35.26
1944 0.68 1.78 5.09 10.57 4.14 3.78 3.54 7.97 4.38 1.03 2.94 3.74 49.64
1943 0.31 0.61 1.17 1.75 4.71 7.66 3.39 1.90 2.28 1.93 0.20 1.47 27.38
1942 0.14 3.16 2.62 4.58 3.68 7.35 2.69 5.80 3.15 2.68 2.74 2.43 41.02
1941 4.91 0.58 0.87 4.03 3.18 6.79 2.34 4.66 4.62 11.94 0.94 1.76 46.62
1940 1.26 1.07 1.95 4.21 4.33 3.84 0.80 6.48 1.30 1.68 3.95 1.68 32.55
1939 1.28 0.98 1.14 7.04 2.85 10.99 1.18 4.64 0.54 0.95 2.45 0.68 34.72
1938 1.89 0.90 3.06 1.87 7.64 5.22 3.82 6.78 1.84 0.70 2.70 0.55 36.97
1937 3.37 0.86 1.73 2.51 3.63 3.73 3.11 2.26 0.21 1.15 1.33 0.95 24.84
1936 1.17 0.55 0.08 1.89 4.16 0.51 0.36 0.25 7.99 2.01 0.19 2.35 21.51
1935 1.13 1.34 0.69 2.30 9.99 3.24 0.51 2.28 4.60 3.69 3.84 0.25 33.86
1934 0.49 0.81 0.65 2.40 3.14 1.71 2.26 1.44 6.44 1.88 5.40 0.53 27.15
1933 1.20 0.93 4.25 1.82 6.94 1.46 1.13 4.00 2.69 0.58 0.31 1.80 27.11
1932 1.12 0.63 2.30 2.50 2.63 2.73 2.57 4.90 1.36 2.43 1.49 2.41 27.07
1931 0.56 1.24 2.35 2.62 5.99 1.50 3.24 3.45 5.12 3.02 9.52 2.54 41.15
1930 2.56 0.80 0.67 3.13 4.39 3.78 1.39 3.48 2.61 2.10 2.70 0.95 28.56
1929 3.12 1.79 3.28 4.78 6.91 8.09 0.55 4.13 1.55 6.72 1.09 0.65 42.66
1928 0.21 2.77 0.36 2.32 2.34 5.43 2.64 8.79 3.12 2.64 8.55 1.83 41.00
1927 1.29 0.85 4.60 6.27 5.46 5.75 2.33 5.11 4.21 5.30 1.13 1.65 43.95
1926 1.56 2.46 2.21 2.52 1.53 1.55 6.59 3.87 6.33 4.27 1.08 0.96 34.93
1925 0.26 1.75 1.26 5.16 5.49 7.10 3.00 1.65 5.50 3.89 1.47 1.27 37.80
1924 1.20 1.16 2.08 1.38 3.60 7.87 3.41 3.12 4.68 1.01 1.16 2.76 33.43
1923 0.16 0.36 3.35 1.84 2.25 6.51 3.40 2.88 9.61 4.14 1.66 1.12 37.28
1922 0.61 1.49 5.73 4.06 2.83 1.13 4.66 0.81 4.50 2.31 3.17 0.22 31.52
1921 1.48 0.32 3.60 2.71 7.54 9.67 1.87 6.23 5.02 1.86 0.07 0.50 40.87
1920 0.35 0.07 4.32 5.02 3.06 6.63 9.78 3.11 4.30 1.87 1.73 0.89 41.13
1919 0.07 2.09 1.54 3.99 3.43 5.09 1.14 8.14 2.26 1.38 2.44 0.16 31.23
1918 0.94 1.53 0.48 2.87 3.77 1.50 1.82 2.45 7.29 4.00 4.61 2.98 34.24
1917 0.62 0.07 2.89 6.87 5.74 3.34 1.02 3.27 3.33 1.65 0.06 0.45 29.31
1916 5.52 0.57 4.46 4.16 5.36 5.51 0.38 3.82 4.96 4.17 2.83 0.34 42.08
1915 2.53 2.87 1.24 2.33 11.00 7.88 6.67 4.46 5.88 0.35 0.87 1.12 47.20
1914 0.28 2.40 3.02 1.76 0.70 5.51 2.81 3.12 16.17 5.65 0.26 1.52 43.20
1913 0.65 3.07 2.24 2.05 4.45 2.81 3.86 0.93 4.14 5.64 1.80 3.35 34.99
1912 0.55 1.65 5.75 1.53 3.64 4.27 3.30 3.75 1.99 2.96 1.90 0.67 31.96
1911 0.61 6.76 1.06 3.03 1.10 0.33 1.44 2.31 6.17 4.06 2.17 2.74 31.78
1910 2.06 0.79 0.08 2.35 10.92 5.45 2.99 5.00 5.92 0.33 0.28 1.25 37.42
1909 1.25 1.75 1.50 4.20 5.77 6.01 6.34 0.42 6.78 0.97 2.86 2.47 40.32
1908 0.13 2.77 0.86 2.13 5.09 9.75 2.18 4.97 0.25 8.47 2.61 0.27 39.48
1907 4.54 0.91 2.50 1.84 4.13 6.16 7.53 3.80 1.64 2.25 1.32 0.97 37.59
1906 1.41 2.41 2.50 2.51 1.68 3.69 3.24 9.09 1.39 0.23 3.08 1.62 32.85
1905 0.82 1.70 3.68 2.04 5.36 1.60 7.35 4.47 10.90 2.34 1.94 0.35 42.55
1904 0.77 0.69 5.51 6.69 10.70 4.56 6.25 7.49 2.41 1.00 0.19 1.47 47.73
1903 0.50 1.89 1.92 2.78 7.67 2.35 3.10 6.40 6.12 3.86 1.61 1.02 39.22
1902 0.77 0.97 2.74 1.02 5.77 4.20 9.63 3.77 5.23 2.49 2.04 1.89 40.52
1901 0.45 1.43 3.69 4.20 0.75 2.54 2.75 2.64 1.84 2.20 0.60 1.67 24.76
1900 0.17 3.33 1.39 3.62 2.78 4.33 5.05 2.09 7.38 4.19 1.26 0.19 35.78
1899 0.28 1.54 2.95 3.31 5.10 3.16 5.57 5.20 1.66 0.80 1.62 1.33 32.52
1898 4.12 1.14 4.50 3.77 7.69 6.05 4.93 5.01 4.48 4.40 2.72 1.44 50.25
1897 2.66 1.65 2.37 2.57 1.24 7.09 4.29 3.60 1.38 0.75 1.25 1.36 30.21
1896 0.79 0.82 1.09 3.21 5.81 2.04 8.66 3.33 2.81 2.99 1.38 0.71 33.64
1895 0.32 0.59 0.95 1.19 3.88 7.72 9.64 7.21 1.43 0.12 3.05 5.12 41.22
1894 1.67 2.42 2.66 2.51 2.08 8.16 4.35 0.13 7.14 1.49 1.63 1.16 35.40
1893 0.27 1.73 2.75 4.28 6.67 5.06 4.24 1.78 3.48 0.16 1.28 0.43 32.13
1892 2.56 4.27 4.15 4.32 8.28 2.73 4.76 1.55 4.05 3.48 1.62 1.70 43.47
1891 2.20 2.08 3.82 3.62 6.85 6.19 2.34 6.25 0.36 0.85 0.95 1.54 37.05
1890 1.49 0.53 1.15 2.61 3.31 1.94 1.96 6.60 3.85 5.08 2.67 0.63 31.82
1889 1.05 1.91 1.61 2.80 8.98 3.11 3.06 4.64 7.08 1.57 2.38 0.14 38.33
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