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 March 2021. For more information, please see Climatological Rankings.
Kentucky
Average Temperature Rankings, December 1959
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Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2020) |
Warmest/Coolest Since |
Record |
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December 1959 1-Month |
38.7°F (3.7°C) | 36.2°F (2.3°C) |
2.5°F (1.4°C) | 89th Coolest | Coolest since: 1958 | 1989 |
38th Warmest | Warmest since: 1957 | 2015 | ||||
Ties: 1913, 1999 | ||||||
Nov–Dec 1959 2-Month |
40.4°F (4.7°C) | 40.8°F (4.9°C) |
-0.4°F (-0.2°C) | 51st Coolest | Coolest since: 1958 | 1917 |
76th Warmest | Warmest since: 1957 | 2015 | ||||
Ties: 1916, 1936 | ||||||
Oct–Dec 1959 3-Month |
46.2°F (7.9°C) | 46.2°F (7.9°C) |
0.0°F (0.0°C) | 58th Coolest | Coolest since: 1958 | 1917 |
69th Warmest | Warmest since: 1957 | 1931 | ||||
Ties: 1957, 1961, 2009 | ||||||
Sep–Dec 1959 4-Month |
52.2°F (11.2°C) | 51.8°F (11.0°C) |
0.4°F (0.2°C) | 69th Coolest | Coolest since: 1958 | 1976 |
58th Warmest | Warmest since: 1956 | 1931 | ||||
Ties: 2012 | ||||||
Aug–Dec 1959 5-Month |
57.1°F (13.9°C) | 56.4°F (13.6°C) |
0.7°F (0.3°C) | 77th Coolest | Coolest since: 1958 | 1976 |
50th Warmest | Warmest since: 1956 | 1931 | ||||
Ties: 2006 | ||||||
Jul–Dec 1959 6-Month |
60.3°F (15.7°C) | 59.7°F (15.4°C) |
0.6°F (0.3°C) | 77th Coolest | Coolest since: 1958 | 1976 |
50th Warmest | Warmest since: 1956 | 1931 | ||||
Ties: 1978, 2006 | ||||||
Jun–Dec 1959 7-Month |
61.9°F (16.6°C) | 61.6°F (16.4°C) |
0.3°F (0.2°C) | 72nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1958 | 1976 |
55th Warmest | Warmest since: 1956 | 1931 | ||||
Ties: 1948, 1980, 2004, 2006 | ||||||
May–Dec 1959 8-Month |
62.7°F (17.1°C) | 61.9°F (16.6°C) |
0.8°F (0.5°C) | 90th Coolest | Coolest since: 1958 | 1976 |
37th Warmest | Warmest since: 1956 | 1931 | ||||
Ties: 1896, 1970, 2005 | ||||||
Apr–Dec 1959 9-Month |
61.9°F (16.6°C) | 61.1°F (16.2°C) |
0.8°F (0.4°C) | 85th Coolest | Coolest since: 1958 | 1976 |
42nd Warmest | Warmest since: 1954 | 1931 | ||||
Ties: 1918, 1942, 1953 | ||||||
Mar–Dec 1959 10-Month |
60.0°F (15.6°C) | 59.5°F (15.3°C) |
0.5°F (0.3°C) | 73rd Coolest | Coolest since: 1958 | 1917 |
54th Warmest | Warmest since: 1956 | 1921 | ||||
Ties: 1930, 1949, 1964, 1982, 1994 | ||||||
Feb–Dec 1959 11-Month |
58.0°F (14.4°C) | 57.4°F (14.1°C) |
0.6°F (0.3°C) | 75th Coolest | Coolest since: 1958 | 1917 |
52nd Warmest | Warmest since: 1957 | 1921 | ||||
Ties: 1896, 1952, 1994 | ||||||
Jan–Dec 1959 12-Month |
55.8°F (13.2°C) | 55.5°F (13.1°C) |
0.3°F (0.1°C) | 73rd Coolest | Coolest since: 1958 | 1917 |
54th Warmest | Warmest since: 1957 | 1921 | ||||
Ties: 1906, 1975 | ||||||
Jul 1958–Dec 1959 18-Month |
56.7°F (13.7°C) | 56.9°F (13.8°C) |
-0.2°F (-0.1°C) | 41st Coolest | Coolest since: 1958 | 1977 |
85th Warmest | Warmest since: 1957 | 2016 | ||||
Ties: 1915, 1920, 1929, 1994, 2009 | ||||||
Jan 1958–Dec 1959 24-Month |
54.4°F (12.4°C) | 55.5°F (13.1°C) |
-1.1°F (-0.7°C) | 12th Coolest | Coolest since: 1918 | 1979 |
114th Warmest | Warmest since: 1958 | 1922 | ||||
Ties: 1997 | ||||||
Jan 1957–Dec 1959 36-Month |
55.0°F (12.8°C) | 55.5°F (13.1°C) |
-0.5°F (-0.3°C) | 28th Coolest | Coolest since: 1926 | 1978, 1980 |
97th Warmest | Warmest since: 1958 | 2018 | ||||
Ties: 1926, 1966 | ||||||
Jan 1956–Dec 1959 48-Month |
55.3°F (12.9°C) | 55.5°F (13.1°C) |
-0.2°F (-0.2°C) | 37th Coolest | Coolest since: 1958 | 1979 |
87th Warmest | Warmest since: 1958 | 2019 | ||||
Ties: 1903, 1912, 1958 | ||||||
Jan 1955–Dec 1959 60-Month |
55.4°F (13.0°C) | 55.5°F (13.1°C) |
-0.1°F (-0.1°C) | 38th Coolest | Coolest since: 1951 | 1980 |
85th Warmest | Warmest since: 1958 | 2020 | ||||
Ties: 1899, 1916, 1951, 1974 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published April 2021, retrieved on April 17, 2021 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/