Climate at a Glance
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Lexington, Kentucky
Average Temperature Rankings, May 1938
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| Period | Value | 1981-2010 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2020) |
Warmest/Coolest Since |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
May 1938 1-Month |
64.6°F (18.1°C) | 64.4°F (18.0°C) |
0.2°F (0.1°C) | 65th Coolest | Coolest since: 1937 | 1917 |
| 62nd Warmest | Warmest since: 1936 | 2018 | ||||
| Ties: 1980, 1985 | ||||||
|
Apr–May 1938 2-Month |
60.6°F (15.9°C) | 60.0°F (15.6°C) |
0.6°F (0.3°C) | 83rd Coolest | Coolest since: 1937 | 1907, 1961 |
| 44th Warmest | Warmest since: 1934 | 1896 | ||||
| Ties: 1908, 1948, 2000, 2009 | ||||||
|
Mar–May 1938 3-Month |
56.8°F (13.8°C) | 55.2°F (12.9°C) |
1.6°F (0.9°C) | 111th Coolest | Coolest since: 1937 | 1960 |
| 16th Warmest | Warmest since: 1922 | 2012 | ||||
| Ties: 1964, 1987, 2003, 2011 | ||||||
|
Feb–May 1938 4-Month |
53.1°F (11.7°C) | 50.6°F (10.3°C) |
2.5°F (1.4°C) | 119th Coolest | Coolest since: 1937 | 1947 |
| 8th Warmest | Warmest since: 1921 | 2012 | ||||
|
Jan–May 1938 5-Month |
48.9°F (9.4°C) | 47.2°F (8.4°C) |
1.7°F (1.0°C) | 116th Coolest | Coolest since: 1937 | 1978 |
| 11th Warmest | Warmest since: 1921 | 2017 | ||||
| Ties: 1946, 1949 | ||||||
|
Dec 1937–May 1938 6-Month |
46.1°F (7.8°C) | 45.3°F (7.4°C) |
0.8°F (0.4°C) | 103rd Coolest | Coolest since: 1937 | 1978 |
| 23rd Warmest | Warmest since: 1932 | 2012 | ||||
| Ties: 1995, 2004 | ||||||
|
Nov 1937–May 1938 7-Month |
45.3°F (7.4°C) | 45.5°F (7.5°C) |
-0.2°F (-0.1°C) | 83rd Coolest | Coolest since: 1937 | 1940 |
| 43rd Warmest | Warmest since: 1935 | 2012 | ||||
| Ties: 1950, 2008, 2010 | ||||||
|
Oct 1937–May 1938 8-Month |
46.2°F (7.9°C) | 46.9°F (8.3°C) |
-0.7°F (-0.4°C) | 60th Coolest | Coolest since: 1937 | 1940 |
| 66th Warmest | Warmest since: 1935 | 2017 | ||||
| Ties: 1907, 1911, 1944, 2001 | ||||||
|
Sep 1937–May 1938 9-Month |
48.5°F (9.2°C) | 49.3°F (9.6°C) |
-0.8°F (-0.4°C) | 52nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1937 | 1918, 1940 |
| 74th Warmest | Warmest since: 1937 | 2017 | ||||
| Ties: 1908, 1930, 1937, 1948, 1988, 2001 | ||||||
|
Aug 1937–May 1938 10-Month |
51.5°F (10.8°C) | 52.0°F (11.1°C) |
-0.5°F (-0.3°C) | 68th Coolest | Coolest since: 1936 | 1918, 1940, 1977 |
| 58th Warmest | Warmest since: 1937 | 2017 | ||||
| Ties: 1914, 1916, 1952 | ||||||
|
Jul 1937–May 1938 11-Month |
53.7°F (12.1°C) | 54.2°F (12.3°C) |
-0.5°F (-0.2°C) | 66th Coolest | Coolest since: 1936 | 1977 |
| 60th Warmest | Warmest since: 1937 | 2017 | ||||
| Ties: 1916, 1925, 1988, 1990 | ||||||
|
Jun 1937–May 1938 12-Month |
55.4°F (13.0°C) | 55.8°F (13.2°C) |
-0.4°F (-0.2°C) | 69th Coolest | Coolest since: 1936 | 1977 |
| 57th Warmest | Warmest since: 1937 | 2017 | ||||
| Ties: 1913, 1934, 1952 | ||||||
|
Dec 1936–May 1938 18-Month |
51.7°F (10.9°C) | 52.3°F (11.3°C) |
-0.6°F (-0.4°C) | 69th Coolest | Coolest since: 1937 | 1918, 1979 |
| 56th Warmest | Warmest since: 1935 | 2017 | ||||
| Ties: 1920, 1984, 1989 | ||||||
|
Jun 1936–May 1938 24-Month |
55.8°F (13.2°C) | 55.7°F (13.2°C) |
0.1°F (0.0°C) | 90th Coolest | Coolest since: 1937 | 1978 |
| 35th Warmest | Warmest since: 1935 | 2017 | ||||
| Ties: 1899, 2005, 2011 | ||||||
|
Jun 1935–May 1938 36-Month |
54.9°F (12.7°C) | 55.7°F (13.2°C) |
-0.8°F (-0.5°C) | 45th Coolest | Coolest since: 1931 | 1979 |
| 79th Warmest | Warmest since: 1937 | 2018, 2019 | ||||
| Ties: 1927, 1947, 1972, 1996, 1997, 1998 | ||||||
|
Jun 1934–May 1938 48-Month |
55.3°F (12.9°C) | 55.6°F (13.1°C) |
-0.3°F (-0.2°C) | 70th Coolest | Coolest since: 1937 | 1980 |
| 53rd Warmest | Warmest since: 1937 | 2019 | ||||
| Ties: 1916, 1937, 1946, 1949, 1986 | ||||||
|
Jun 1933–May 1938 60-Month |
55.3°F (12.9°C) | 55.5°F (13.1°C) |
-0.2°F (-0.2°C) | 68th Coolest | Coolest since: 1932 | 1981 |
| 54th Warmest | Warmest since: 1937 | 2020 | ||||
| Ties: 1903, 1922, 1926, 1932, 1945 | ||||||
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: City Time Series, published February 2021, retrieved on February 26, 2021 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/