Weather on October 12
Lexington, KY
55 Years of Data
Avg High
71°F
Avg Low
49°F
Warmest
1985
72°F avg
Coldest
1988
41°F avg
About This Date
October 12th in Lexington, KY typically brings pleasant fall weather, with average highs around 71°F and lows near 49°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest October 12th was in 1985 (72°F average), while the coldest was 1988 (41°F) — a 31°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 31% of October 12th dates historically, with the wettest October 12th recording 2.11" of rain. Temperatures on this date have remained relatively stable over the past several decades.
Temperatures on this date have remained relatively stable over the past several decades.
Planning for October 12th in Lexington, KY? Great weather for outdoor activities. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
Warming Trend
0.7°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 72° | 46° | 59° | — | — |
| 2024 | 80° | 48° | 64° | — | — |
| 2023 | 82° | 53° | 68° | — | — |
| 2022 | 80° | 59° | 70° | 0.43" | — |
| 2021 | 77° | 57° | 67° | — | — |
| 2020 | 75° | 53° | 64° | 0.15" | — |
| 2019 | 60° | 40° | 50° | 0.1" | — |
| 2018 | 61° | 40° | 50° | 0.3" | — |
| 2017 | 65° | 54° | 59° | — | — |
| 2016 | 79° | 53° | 66° | — | — |
| 2015 | 78° | 50° | 64° | 0.91" | — |
| 2014 | 75° | 54° | 64° | 0.03" | — |
| 2013 | 80° | 48° | 64° | — | — |
| 2012 | 66° | 39° | 53° | — | — |
| 2011 | 67° | 57° | 62° | — | — |
| 2010 | 81° | 57° | 69° | — | — |
| 2009 | 66° | 46° | 56° | — | — |
| 2008 | 85° | 59° | 72° | — | — |
| 2007 | 63° | 43° | 53° | — | — |
| 2006 | 54° | 34° | 44° | 0.05" | — |
| 2005 | 73° | 56° | 64° | — | — |
| 2004 | 64° | 51° | 58° | 1.57" | — |
| 2003 | 71° | 53° | 62° | — | — |
| 2002 | 76° | 63° | 69° | 1.8" | — |
| 2001 | 73° | 62° | 68° | 1.85" | — |
| 2000 | 71° | 35° | 53° | — | — |
| 1999 | 75° | 47° | 61° | — | — |
| 1998 | 73° | 41° | 57° | — | — |
| 1997 | 83° | 57° | 70° | — | — |
| 1996 | 67° | 39° | 53° | — | — |
| 1995 | 81° | 49° | 65° | — | — |
| 1994 | 68° | 41° | 55° | — | — |
| 1993 | 60° | 41° | 51° | — | — |
| 1992 | 67° | 41° | 54° | — | — |
| 1991 | 69° | 42° | 56° | — | — |
| 1990 | 56° | 49° | 52° | 1.52" | — |
| 1989 | 81° | 54° | 67° | — | — |
| 1988coldest | 54° | 29° | 41° | — | — |
| 1987 | 57° | 37° | 47° | — | — |
| 1986 | 68° | 58° | 63° | 0.79" | — |
| 1985warmest | 83° | 62° | 72° | — | — |
| 1984 | 75° | 57° | 66° | — | — |
| 1983 | 78° | 59° | 69° | 2.11" | — |
| 1982 | 59° | 44° | 52° | 0.05" | — |
| 1981 | 73° | 49° | 61° | — | — |
| 1980 | 57° | 37° | 47° | — | — |
| 1979 | 61° | 50° | 55° | 0.25" | — |
| 1978 | 78° | 60° | 69° | — | — |
| 1977 | 52° | 37° | 44° | — | — |
| 1976 | 74° | 43° | 58° | — | — |
| 1975 | 72° | 46° | 59° | — | — |
| 1974 | 77° | 54° | 65° | 0.03" | — |
| 1973 | 79° | 60° | 69° | — | — |
| 1972 | 68° | 59° | 64° | 0.1" | — |
| 1971 | 76° | 42° | 59° | — | — |
55 years of data from LEXINGTON BLUEGRASS AP