Weather on December 23
Lexington, KY
55 Years of Data
Avg High
46°F
Avg Low
29°F
Warmest
2015
62°F avg
Coldest
1989
-2°F avg
About This Date
December 23rd in Lexington, KY typically brings chilly winter weather, with average highs around 46°F and lows near 29°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest December 23rd was in 2015 (62°F average), while the coldest was 1989 (-2°F) — a 64°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 45% of recorded December 23rd dates, with snow falling 5% of the time. The last decade has been 6.6°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 6.6°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for December 23rd in Lexington, KY? Bring layers as temperatures can vary throughout the day. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
Warming Trend
0.8°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 61° | 51° | 56° | — | — |
| 2024 | 52° | 27° | 40° | — | — |
| 2023 | 57° | 43° | 50° | 0.13" | — |
| 2022 | 17° | -5° | 6° | 0.08" | 1" |
| 2021 | 54° | 22° | 38° | — | — |
| 2020 | 58° | 31° | 45° | 0.1" | — |
| 2019 | 57° | 38° | 47° | — | — |
| 2018 | 41° | 32° | 37° | 1.22" | — |
| 2017 | 55° | 35° | 45° | 3" | — |
| 2016 | 51° | 23° | 37° | 0.58" | — |
| 2015warmest | 66° | 58° | 62° | 6.25" | — |
| 2014 | 58° | 50° | 54° | 0.99" | — |
| 2013 | 42° | 27° | 35° | 0.08" | — |
| 2012 | 49° | 28° | 38° | — | — |
| 2011 | 43° | 36° | 39° | 0.1" | — |
| 2010 | 33° | 23° | 28° | — | — |
| 2009 | 50° | 34° | 42° | — | — |
| 2008 | 42° | 17° | 30° | 0.51" | — |
| 2007 | 58° | 32° | 45° | 0.69" | — |
| 2006 | 46° | 33° | 40° | — | — |
| 2005 | 53° | 28° | 41° | — | — |
| 2004 | 31° | 14° | 22° | 1.73" | — |
| 2003 | 51° | 33° | 42° | 1.68" | 0.4" |
| 2002 | 44° | 26° | 35° | — | — |
| 2001 | 51° | 29° | 40° | 0.79" | — |
| 2000 | 31° | 4° | 17° | — | — |
| 1999 | 31° | 23° | 27° | — | — |
| 1998 | 21° | 12° | 17° | — | — |
| 1997 | 44° | 39° | 42° | — | — |
| 1996 | 60° | 44° | 52° | 0.1" | — |
| 1995 | 27° | 15° | 21° | 0.1" | 0.7" |
| 1994 | 50° | 32° | 41° | — | — |
| 1993 | 30° | 25° | 27° | — | — |
| 1992 | 52° | 38° | 45° | 0.23" | — |
| 1991 | 61° | 38° | 49° | 1.65" | — |
| 1990 | 43° | 22° | 32° | 1.19" | — |
| 1989coldest | 7° | -11° | -2° | — | — |
| 1988 | 59° | 45° | 52° | 1.85" | — |
| 1987 | 52° | 30° | 41° | — | — |
| 1986 | 42° | 21° | 32° | 0.94" | — |
| 1985 | 42° | 33° | 38° | — | — |
| 1984 | 50° | 25° | 37° | — | — |
| 1983 | 17° | 10° | 14° | — | — |
| 1982 | 60° | 48° | 54° | 0.36" | — |
| 1981 | 57° | 31° | 44° | 0.18" | — |
| 1980 | 38° | 31° | 34° | — | — |
| 1979 | 54° | 49° | 51° | 1.07" | — |
| 1978 | 45° | 24° | 34° | — | — |
| 1977 | 49° | 29° | 39° | — | — |
| 1976 | 36° | 15° | 25° | — | — |
| 1975 | 30° | 13° | 21° | — | — |
| 1974 | 64° | 44° | 54° | — | — |
| 1973 | 45° | 32° | 38° | — | — |
| 1972 | 46° | 40° | 43° | — | — |
| 1971 | 52° | 32° | 42° | — | — |
55 years of data from LEXINGTON BLUEGRASS AP