Weather on October 18
Lexington, KY
55 Years of Data
Avg High
66°F
Avg Low
44°F
Warmest
2016
76°F avg
Coldest
1976
40°F avg
About This Date
October 18th in Lexington, KY typically brings mild fall weather, with average highs around 66°F and lows near 44°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest October 18th was in 2016 (76°F average), while the coldest was 1976 (40°F) — a 36°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 35% of October 18th dates historically, with the wettest October 18th recording 6.25" of rain. The last decade has been 1.9°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 1.9°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for October 18th in Lexington, KY? Great weather for outdoor activities. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 83° | 58° | 70° | — | — |
| 2024 | 69° | 36° | 52° | — | — |
| 2023 | 67° | 44° | 55° | — | — |
| 2022 | 48° | 33° | 41° | — | — |
| 2021 | 68° | 39° | 54° | — | — |
| 2020 | 58° | 44° | 51° | 0.03" | — |
| 2019 | 66° | 36° | 51° | — | — |
| 2018 | 59° | 36° | 47° | — | — |
| 2017 | 70° | 41° | 55° | — | — |
| 2016warmest | 86° | 66° | 76° | — | — |
| 2015 | 58° | 29° | 44° | — | — |
| 2014 | 59° | 49° | 54° | 0.03" | — |
| 2013 | 65° | 40° | 52° | — | — |
| 2012 | 64° | 51° | 58° | 0.23" | — |
| 2011 | 70° | 47° | 58° | 1.47" | — |
| 2010 | 80° | 50° | 65° | — | — |
| 2009 | 52° | 30° | 41° | — | — |
| 2008 | 61° | 43° | 52° | 0.03" | — |
| 2007 | 79° | 66° | 72° | 0.15" | — |
| 2006 | 71° | 58° | 64° | — | — |
| 2005 | 77° | 53° | 65° | — | — |
| 2004 | 65° | 44° | 54° | 6.25" | — |
| 2003 | 59° | 33° | 46° | — | — |
| 2002 | 62° | 40° | 51° | — | — |
| 2001 | 64° | 33° | 49° | — | — |
| 2000 | 66° | 46° | 56° | — | — |
| 1999 | 56° | 37° | 46° | — | — |
| 1998 | 74° | 57° | 65° | 0.74" | — |
| 1997 | 61° | 34° | 47° | — | — |
| 1996 | 67° | 41° | 54° | 2.34" | — |
| 1995 | 73° | 48° | 61° | — | — |
| 1994 | 71° | 50° | 61° | 0.15" | — |
| 1993 | 60° | 49° | 54° | — | — |
| 1992 | 57° | 37° | 47° | — | — |
| 1991 | 76° | 47° | 61° | — | — |
| 1990 | 66° | 40° | 53° | 1.88" | — |
| 1989 | 47° | 33° | 40° | 0.56" | — |
| 1988 | 69° | 42° | 56° | 0.28" | — |
| 1987 | 69° | 35° | 52° | — | — |
| 1986 | 63° | 40° | 51° | — | — |
| 1985 | 80° | 62° | 71° | — | — |
| 1984 | 75° | 61° | 68° | — | — |
| 1983 | 67° | 52° | 59° | 0.56" | — |
| 1982 | 69° | 43° | 56° | — | — |
| 1981 | 64° | 41° | 53° | 0.46" | — |
| 1980 | 68° | 54° | 61° | 1.63" | — |
| 1979 | 76° | 50° | 63° | — | — |
| 1978 | 64° | 36° | 50° | — | — |
| 1977 | 64° | 48° | 56° | — | — |
| 1976coldest | 51° | 29° | 40° | — | — |
| 1975 | 48° | 42° | 45° | 0.38" | — |
| 1974 | 54° | 36° | 45° | 0.08" | — |
| 1973 | 71° | 42° | 57° | — | — |
| 1972 | 49° | 38° | 43° | 0.76" | — |
| 1971 | 78° | 56° | 67° | — | — |
55 years of data from LEXINGTON BLUEGRASS AP