Climate at a Glance
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Lexington, Kentucky
Average Temperature Rankings, May 2016
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Period | Value | 1981-2010 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2020) |
Warmest/Coolest Since |
Record |
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May 2016 1-Month |
63.0°F (17.2°C) | 64.4°F (18.0°C) |
-1.4°F (-0.8°C) | 42nd Coolest | Coolest since: 2008 | 1917 |
85th Warmest | Warmest since: 2015 | 2018 | ||||
Ties: 1915, 1948, 1979, 1995, 2006 | ||||||
Apr–May 2016 2-Month |
60.0°F (15.6°C) | 60.0°F (15.6°C) |
0.0°F (0.0°C) | 72nd Coolest | Coolest since: 2008 | 1907, 1961 |
55th Warmest | Warmest since: 2015 | 1896 | ||||
Ties: 1929, 1933, 1967, 2002 | ||||||
Mar–May 2016 3-Month |
57.4°F (14.1°C) | 55.2°F (12.9°C) |
2.2°F (1.2°C) | 117th Coolest | Coolest since: 2015 | 1960 |
10th Warmest | Warmest since: 2012 | 2012 | ||||
Feb–May 2016 4-Month |
52.6°F (11.4°C) | 50.7°F (10.4°C) |
1.9°F (1.0°C) | 116th Coolest | Coolest since: 2015 | 1947 |
11th Warmest | Warmest since: 2012 | 2012 | ||||
Jan–May 2016 5-Month |
48.5°F (9.2°C) | 47.2°F (8.4°C) |
1.3°F (0.8°C) | 112th Coolest | Coolest since: 2015 | 1978 |
15th Warmest | Warmest since: 2012 | 2017 | ||||
Dec 2015–May 2016 6-Month |
48.5°F (9.2°C) | 45.3°F (7.4°C) |
3.2°F (1.8°C) | 123rd Coolest | Coolest since: 2015 | 1978 |
3rd Warmest | Warmest since: 2012 | 2012 | ||||
Nov 2015–May 2016 7-Month |
48.8°F (9.3°C) | 45.5°F (7.5°C) |
3.3°F (1.8°C) | 123rd Coolest | Coolest since: 2015 | 1940 |
3rd Warmest | Warmest since: 2012 | 2012 | ||||
Oct 2015–May 2016 8-Month |
49.9°F (9.9°C) | 46.9°F (8.3°C) |
3.0°F (1.6°C) | 123rd Coolest | Coolest since: 2015 | 1940 |
3rd Warmest | Warmest since: 2012 | 2017 | ||||
Sep 2015–May 2016 9-Month |
52.2°F (11.2°C) | 49.3°F (9.6°C) |
2.9°F (1.6°C) | 122nd Coolest | Coolest since: 2015 | 1918, 1940 |
4th Warmest | Warmest since: 2012 | 2017 | ||||
Aug 2015–May 2016 10-Month |
54.3°F (12.4°C) | 51.9°F (11.1°C) |
2.4°F (1.3°C) | 122nd Coolest | Coolest since: 2015 | 1918, 1940, 1977 |
4th Warmest | Warmest since: 2012 | 2017 | ||||
Jul 2015–May 2016 11-Month |
56.3°F (13.5°C) | 54.2°F (12.3°C) |
2.1°F (1.2°C) | 122nd Coolest | Coolest since: 2015 | 1977 |
4th Warmest | Warmest since: 2012 | 2017 | ||||
Jun 2015–May 2016 12-Month |
57.7°F (14.3°C) | 55.7°F (13.2°C) |
2.0°F (1.1°C) | 122nd Coolest | Coolest since: 2015 | 1977 |
4th Warmest | Warmest since: 2012 | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 2019 | ||||||
Dec 2014–May 2016 18-Month |
53.1°F (11.7°C) | 52.2°F (11.2°C) |
0.9°F (0.5°C) | 110th Coolest | Coolest since: 2015 | 1918, 1979 |
15th Warmest | Warmest since: 2013 | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1932, 1950 | ||||||
Jun 2014–May 2016 24-Month |
56.2°F (13.4°C) | 55.8°F (13.2°C) |
0.4°F (0.2°C) | 101st Coolest | Coolest since: 2015 | 1978 |
24th Warmest | Warmest since: 2013 | 2017 | ||||
Jun 2013–May 2016 36-Month |
55.7°F (13.2°C) | 55.7°F (13.2°C) |
0.0°F (0.0°C) | 83rd Coolest | Coolest since: 2015 | 1979 |
41st Warmest | Warmest since: 2014 | 2018, 2019 | ||||
Ties: 1900, 1975, 1989 | ||||||
Jun 2012–May 2016 48-Month |
55.7°F (13.2°C) | 55.6°F (13.1°C) |
0.1°F (0.1°C) | 89th Coolest | Coolest since: 1999 | 1980 |
34th Warmest | Warmest since: 2015 | 2019 | ||||
Ties: 1899, 1925, 1957, 1976, 1988, 1989, 1993 | ||||||
Jun 2011–May 2016 60-Month |
56.3°F (13.5°C) | 55.6°F (13.1°C) |
0.7°F (0.4°C) | 109th Coolest | Coolest since: 2015 | 1981 |
13th Warmest | Warmest since: 2013 | 2020 | ||||
Ties: 2004, 2007 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: City Time Series, published February 2021, retrieved on February 27, 2021 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/