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 2008
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Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2020) |
Warmest/Coolest Since |
Record |
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December 2008 1-Month |
36.7°F (2.6°C) | 36.2°F (2.3°C) |
0.5°F (0.3°C) | 61st Coolest | Coolest since: 2005 | 1989 |
66th Warmest | Warmest since: 2007 | 2015 | ||||
Ties: 1932 | ||||||
Nov–Dec 2008 2-Month |
40.0°F (4.4°C) | 40.8°F (4.9°C) |
-0.8°F (-0.5°C) | 38th Coolest | Coolest since: 2002 | 1917 |
89th Warmest | Warmest since: 2007 | 2015 | ||||
Ties: 1907, 1912, 1939, 1968, 2002 | ||||||
Oct–Dec 2008 3-Month |
45.5°F (7.5°C) | 46.1°F (7.8°C) |
-0.6°F (-0.3°C) | 46th Coolest | Coolest since: 2000 | 1917 |
81st Warmest | Warmest since: 2007 | 1931 | ||||
Sep–Dec 2008 4-Month |
51.9°F (11.1°C) | 51.8°F (11.0°C) |
0.1°F (0.1°C) | 56th Coolest | Coolest since: 2000 | 1976 |
71st Warmest | Warmest since: 2007 | 1931 | ||||
Ties: 1928, 1942, 1957, 2009 | ||||||
Aug–Dec 2008 5-Month |
56.3°F (13.5°C) | 56.4°F (13.6°C) |
-0.1°F (-0.1°C) | 50th Coolest | Coolest since: 2000 | 1976 |
77th Warmest | Warmest since: 2007 | 1931 | ||||
Ties: 1905, 1912, 1957, 1964 | ||||||
Jul–Dec 2008 6-Month |
59.5°F (15.3°C) | 59.8°F (15.4°C) |
-0.3°F (-0.1°C) | 48th Coolest | Coolest since: 2000 | 1976 |
79th Warmest | Warmest since: 2007 | 1931 | ||||
Ties: 1961, 1964 | ||||||
Jun–Dec 2008 7-Month |
61.6°F (16.4°C) | 61.6°F (16.4°C) |
0.0°F (0.0°C) | 54th Coolest | Coolest since: 2003 | 1976 |
73rd Warmest | Warmest since: 2007 | 1931 | ||||
Ties: 1896, 1898, 1905, 1915, 1925, 1957, 1965 | ||||||
May–Dec 2008 8-Month |
61.6°F (16.4°C) | 61.9°F (16.6°C) |
-0.3°F (-0.2°C) | 40th Coolest | Coolest since: 2000 | 1976 |
87th Warmest | Warmest since: 2007 | 1931 | ||||
Ties: 1983, 1988, 1993, 2013, 2014 | ||||||
Apr–Dec 2008 9-Month |
60.9°F (16.1°C) | 61.1°F (16.2°C) |
-0.2°F (-0.1°C) | 44th Coolest | Coolest since: 2000 | 1976 |
83rd Warmest | Warmest since: 2007 | 1931 | ||||
Ties: 1895 | ||||||
Mar–Dec 2008 10-Month |
59.3°F (15.2°C) | 59.5°F (15.3°C) |
-0.2°F (-0.1°C) | 46th Coolest | Coolest since: 2000 | 1917 |
81st Warmest | Warmest since: 2007 | 1921 | ||||
Ties: 1940, 1975, 1988 | ||||||
Feb–Dec 2008 11-Month |
57.4°F (14.1°C) | 57.5°F (14.2°C) |
-0.1°F (-0.1°C) | 51st Coolest | Coolest since: 1997 | 1917 |
76th Warmest | Warmest since: 2007 | 1921 | ||||
Ties: 1906, 1975 | ||||||
Jan–Dec 2008 12-Month |
55.4°F (13.0°C) | 55.5°F (13.1°C) |
-0.1°F (-0.1°C) | 52nd Coolest | Coolest since: 2003 | 1917 |
75th Warmest | Warmest since: 2007 | 1921 | ||||
Ties: 1914, 1915, 1971, 1974, 1994, 1995, 2009 | ||||||
Jul 2007–Dec 2008 18-Month |
57.8°F (14.3°C) | 56.9°F (13.8°C) |
0.9°F (0.5°C) | 98th Coolest | Coolest since: 2004 | 1977 |
28th Warmest | Warmest since: 2007 | 2016 | ||||
Ties: 1898, 1913, 1938, 1946, 1953, 1987 | ||||||
Jan 2007–Dec 2008 24-Month |
56.5°F (13.6°C) | 55.5°F (13.1°C) |
1.0°F (0.5°C) | 102nd Coolest | Coolest since: 2004 | 1979 |
24th Warmest | Warmest since: 2007 | 1922 | ||||
Ties: 1987, 2000, 2011 | ||||||
Jan 2006–Dec 2008 36-Month |
56.6°F (13.7°C) | 55.5°F (13.1°C) |
1.1°F (0.6°C) | 108th Coolest | Coolest since: 2005 | 1978, 1980 |
17th Warmest | Warmest since: 2007 | 2018 | ||||
Ties: 1921, 1939, 1992, 1999 | ||||||
Jan 2005–Dec 2008 48-Month |
56.7°F (13.7°C) | 55.5°F (13.1°C) |
1.2°F (0.6°C) | 115th Coolest | Coolest since: 2006 | 1979 |
9th Warmest | Warmest since: 2007 | 2019 | ||||
Ties: 2012, 2017 | ||||||
Jan 2004–Dec 2008 60-Month |
56.6°F (13.7°C) | 55.5°F (13.1°C) |
1.1°F (0.6°C) | 116th Coolest | Coolest since: 2007 | 1980 |
7th Warmest | Warmest since: 2007 | 2020 | ||||
Ties: 1923, 1933, 2007 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published April 2021, retrieved on April 14, 2021 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/