Climate at a Glance
Statewide Rankings
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Kentucky
Average Temperature Rankings, August 1981
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Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2021) |
Warmest/Coolest Since |
Record |
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August 1981 1-Month |
73.3°F (22.9°C) | 74.8°F (23.8°C) |
-1.5°F (-0.9°C) | 24th Coolest | Coolest since: 1976 | 1927, 1967 |
104th Warmest | Warmest since: 1980 | 2007 | ||||
Ties: 1917 | ||||||
Jul–Aug 1981 2-Month |
74.9°F (23.8°C) | 75.6°F (24.2°C) |
-0.7°F (-0.4°C) | 43rd Coolest | Coolest since: 1979 | 1967 |
85th Warmest | Warmest since: 1980 | 1936 | ||||
Ties: 1957 | ||||||
Jun–Aug 1981 3-Month |
74.5°F (23.6°C) | 74.5°F (23.6°C) |
0.0°F (0.0°C) | 52nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1979 | 1967 |
76th Warmest | Warmest since: 1980 | 1936 | ||||
Ties: 1923, 1948, 1955, 1957, 1973, 1978, 2008, 2015 | ||||||
May–Aug 1981 4-Month |
71.0°F (21.7°C) | 72.0°F (22.2°C) |
-1.0°F (-0.5°C) | 30th Coolest | Coolest since: 1979 | 1967 |
98th Warmest | Warmest since: 1980 | 1936 | ||||
Ties: 2003, 2009 | ||||||
Apr–Aug 1981 5-Month |
68.8°F (20.4°C) | 68.6°F (20.3°C) |
0.2°F (0.1°C) | 58th Coolest | Coolest since: 1979 | 1961 |
70th Warmest | Warmest since: 1980 | 2010 | ||||
Ties: 1895, 1916, 1962 | ||||||
Mar–Aug 1981 6-Month |
64.5°F (18.1°C) | 64.8°F (18.2°C) |
-0.3°F (-0.1°C) | 50th Coolest | Coolest since: 1980 | 1960 |
78th Warmest | Warmest since: 1977 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1895, 1897, 1906, 1932, 1993, 2014 | ||||||
Feb–Aug 1981 7-Month |
60.5°F (15.8°C) | 60.7°F (15.9°C) |
-0.2°F (-0.1°C) | 48th Coolest | Coolest since: 1980 | 1960 |
80th Warmest | Warmest since: 1977 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1900, 1937, 1975, 1983, 1994, 2008 | ||||||
Jan–Aug 1981 8-Month |
56.5°F (13.6°C) | 57.3°F (14.1°C) |
-0.8°F (-0.5°C) | 34th Coolest | Coolest since: 1980 | 1978 |
94th Warmest | Warmest since: 1977 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1902, 1977 | ||||||
Dec 1980–Aug 1981 9-Month |
54.3°F (12.4°C) | 55.0°F (12.8°C) |
-0.7°F (-0.4°C) | 36th Coolest | Coolest since: 1980 | 1978 |
91st Warmest | Warmest since: 1976 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1967, 2003 | ||||||
Nov 1980–Aug 1981 10-Month |
53.2°F (11.8°C) | 54.0°F (12.2°C) |
-0.8°F (-0.4°C) | 30th Coolest | Coolest since: 1979 | 1978 |
97th Warmest | Warmest since: 1980 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1924, 1964 | ||||||
Oct 1980–Aug 1981 11-Month |
53.3°F (11.8°C) | 54.3°F (12.4°C) |
-1.0°F (-0.6°C) | 25th Coolest | Coolest since: 1979 | 1978 |
102nd Warmest | Warmest since: 1980 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1915, 1969 | ||||||
Sep 1980–Aug 1981 12-Month |
54.8°F (12.7°C) | 55.5°F (13.1°C) |
-0.7°F (-0.4°C) | 35th Coolest | Coolest since: 1980 | 1978 |
92nd Warmest | Warmest since: 1976 | 1932 | ||||
Ties: 1920 | ||||||
Mar 1980–Aug 1981 18-Month |
58.0°F (14.4°C) | 58.6°F (14.8°C) |
-0.6°F (-0.4°C) | 34th Coolest | Coolest since: 1980 | 1918 |
93rd Warmest | Warmest since: 1976 | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1912, 1973, 1985, 2015 | ||||||
Sep 1979–Aug 1981 24-Month |
54.7°F (12.6°C) | 55.5°F (13.1°C) |
-0.8°F (-0.5°C) | 20th Coolest | Coolest since: 1980 | 1978 |
106th Warmest | Warmest since: 1976 | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1962 | ||||||
Sep 1978–Aug 1981 36-Month |
54.4°F (12.4°C) | 55.4°F (13.0°C) |
-1.0°F (-0.6°C) | 9th Coolest | Coolest since: 1980 | 1979 |
116th Warmest | Warmest since: 1977 | 2018 | ||||
Ties: 1961, 1963 | ||||||
Sep 1977–Aug 1981 48-Month |
54.0°F (12.2°C) | 55.4°F (13.0°C) |
-1.4°F (-0.8°C) | 3rd Coolest | Coolest since: 1980 | 1980 |
121st Warmest | Warmest since: 1978 | 2019 | ||||
Ties: 1970 | ||||||
Sep 1976–Aug 1981 60-Month |
53.8°F (12.1°C) | 55.4°F (13.0°C) |
-1.6°F (-0.9°C) | 1st Coolest | Coolest to Date | 1981 |
122nd Warmest | Warmest since: 1980 | 2020 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published May 2022, retrieved on May 25, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/