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 December 2020. For more information, please see Climatological Rankings.
Kentucky
Average Temperature Rankings, December 2019
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Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2020) |
Warmest/Coolest Since |
Record |
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December 2019 1-Month |
42.1°F (5.6°C) | 36.2°F (2.3°C) |
5.9°F (3.3°C) | 116th Coolest | Coolest since: 2018 | 1989 |
11th Warmest | Warmest since: 2015 | 2015 | ||||
Nov–Dec 2019 2-Month |
41.6°F (5.3°C) | 40.7°F (4.8°C) |
0.9°F (0.5°C) | 76th Coolest | Coolest since: 2018 | 1917 |
51st Warmest | Warmest since: 2016 | 2015 | ||||
Ties: 1928, 1938, 1952, 1974 | ||||||
Oct–Dec 2019 3-Month |
47.8°F (8.8°C) | 46.2°F (7.9°C) |
1.6°F (0.9°C) | 93rd Coolest | Coolest since: 2018 | 1917 |
34th Warmest | Warmest since: 2016 | 1931 | ||||
Ties: 1913, 1915 | ||||||
Sep–Dec 2019 4-Month |
54.5°F (12.5°C) | 51.8°F (11.0°C) |
2.7°F (1.5°C) | 118th Coolest | Coolest since: 2018 | 1976 |
9th Warmest | Warmest since: 2016 | 1931 | ||||
Aug–Dec 2019 5-Month |
58.7°F (14.8°C) | 56.4°F (13.6°C) |
2.3°F (1.2°C) | 118th Coolest | Coolest since: 2018 | 1976 |
9th Warmest | Warmest since: 2016 | 1931 | ||||
Jul–Dec 2019 6-Month |
61.8°F (16.6°C) | 59.7°F (15.4°C) |
2.1°F (1.2°C) | 117th Coolest | Coolest since: 2018 | 1976 |
10th Warmest | Warmest since: 2016 | 1931 | ||||
Jun–Dec 2019 7-Month |
63.3°F (17.4°C) | 61.6°F (16.4°C) |
1.7°F (1.0°C) | 115th Coolest | Coolest since: 2018 | 1976 |
12th Warmest | Warmest since: 2016 | 1931 | ||||
Ties: 1913, 1933, 1999, 2011 | ||||||
May–Dec 2019 8-Month |
63.9°F (17.7°C) | 61.9°F (16.6°C) |
2.0°F (1.1°C) | 116th Coolest | Coolest since: 2017 | 1976 |
11th Warmest | Warmest since: 2018 | 1931 | ||||
Ties: 1933, 1934 | ||||||
Apr–Dec 2019 9-Month |
63.2°F (17.3°C) | 61.1°F (16.2°C) |
2.1°F (1.1°C) | 119th Coolest | Coolest since: 2018 | 1976 |
8th Warmest | Warmest since: 2016 | 1931 | ||||
Ties: 1998 | ||||||
Mar–Dec 2019 10-Month |
61.2°F (16.2°C) | 59.5°F (15.3°C) |
1.7°F (0.9°C) | 114th Coolest | Coolest since: 2018 | 1917 |
13th Warmest | Warmest since: 2016 | 1921 | ||||
Ties: 1900, 1946, 2010 | ||||||
Feb–Dec 2019 11-Month |
59.5°F (15.3°C) | 57.5°F (14.2°C) |
2.0°F (1.1°C) | 120th Coolest | Coolest since: 2018 | 1917 |
7th Warmest | Warmest since: 2016 | 1921 | ||||
Ties: 1991, 2007 | ||||||
Jan–Dec 2019 12-Month |
57.5°F (14.2°C) | 55.5°F (13.1°C) |
2.0°F (1.1°C) | 119th Coolest | Coolest since: 2018 | 1917 |
8th Warmest | Warmest since: 2017 | 1921 | ||||
Ties: 1938 | ||||||
Jul 2018–Dec 2019 18-Month |
58.7°F (14.8°C) | 56.9°F (13.8°C) |
1.8°F (1.0°C) | 118th Coolest | Coolest since: 2018 | 1977 |
8th Warmest | Warmest since: 2017 | 2016 | ||||
Ties: 2020 | ||||||
Jan 2018–Dec 2019 24-Month |
57.2°F (14.0°C) | 55.5°F (13.1°C) |
1.7°F (0.9°C) | 116th Coolest | Coolest since: 2016 | 1979 |
10th Warmest | Warmest since: 2018 | 1922 | ||||
Ties: 1932, 2016 | ||||||
Jan 2017–Dec 2019 36-Month |
57.4°F (14.1°C) | 55.5°F (13.1°C) |
1.9°F (1.0°C) | 123rd Coolest | Coolest since: 2017 | 1978, 1980 |
2nd Warmest | Warmest since: 2018 | 2018 | ||||
Ties: 2017 | ||||||
Jan 2016–Dec 2019 48-Month |
57.5°F (14.2°C) | 55.4°F (13.0°C) |
2.1°F (1.2°C) | 123rd Coolest | Coolest since: 2018 | 1979 |
1st Warmest | Warmest to Date | 2019 | ||||
Jan 2015–Dec 2019 60-Month |
57.3°F (14.1°C) | 55.4°F (13.0°C) |
1.9°F (1.1°C) | 121st Coolest | Coolest since: 2018 | 1980 |
2nd Warmest | Warmest to Date | 2020 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published January 2021, retrieved on January 18, 2021 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/