Weather on February 26
Lexington, KY
55 Years of Data
Avg High
49°F
Avg Low
30°F
Warmest
2000
65°F avg
Coldest
1980
19°F avg
About This Date
February 26th in Lexington, KY typically brings chilly winter weather, with average highs around 49°F and lows near 30°F. Over 56 years of records, the warmest February 26th was in 2000 (65°F average), while the coldest was 1980 (19°F) — a 46°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 34% of recorded February 26th dates, with snow falling 11% of the time. The last decade has been 2.0°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 2.0°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for February 26th in Lexington, KY? Bring layers as temperatures can vary throughout the day. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
Warming Trend
0.5°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 47° | 33° | 40° | 0.89" | — |
| 2025 | 73° | 34° | 53° | — | — |
| 2024 | 73° | 49° | 61° | 0.05" | — |
| 2023 | 59° | 36° | 47° | — | — |
| 2022 | 39° | 28° | 34° | — | — |
| 2021 | 43° | 32° | 37° | 0.41" | — |
| 2020 | 46° | 28° | 37° | 0.43" | — |
| 2019 | 56° | 25° | 41° | — | — |
| 2018 | 58° | 37° | 47° | — | — |
| 2017 | 49° | 22° | 36° | — | — |
| 2016 | 43° | 32° | 37° | — | — |
| 2015 | 33° | 15° | 24° | — | — |
| 2014 | 27° | 17° | 22° | 0.05" | 0.4" |
| 2013 | 54° | 38° | 46° | 0.97" | — |
| 2012 | 54° | 20° | 37° | — | — |
| 2011 | 44° | 31° | 37° | — | — |
| 2010 | 38° | 20° | 29° | — | — |
| 2009 | 64° | 45° | 54° | 0.43" | — |
| 2008 | 44° | 25° | 34° | 0.43" | 0.5" |
| 2007 | 47° | 32° | 39° | — | — |
| 2006 | 37° | 19° | 28° | — | — |
| 2005 | 54° | 29° | 41° | — | — |
| 2004 | 47° | 32° | 39° | — | — |
| 2003 | 29° | 20° | 24° | — | — |
| 2002 | 56° | 17° | 36° | 0.64" | 0.3" |
| 2001 | 50° | 30° | 40° | — | — |
| 2000warmest | 73° | 58° | 65° | — | — |
| 1999 | 48° | 20° | 34° | — | — |
| 1998 | 72° | 42° | 57° | 0.08" | — |
| 1997 | 58° | 38° | 48° | 0.79" | — |
| 1996 | 68° | 57° | 63° | — | — |
| 1995 | 68° | 48° | 58° | — | — |
| 1994 | 30° | 14° | 22° | — | — |
| 1993 | 35° | 24° | 30° | 0.18" | 0.4" |
| 1992 | 38° | 32° | 35° | 0.1" | — |
| 1991 | 35° | 21° | 28° | — | — |
| 1990 | 34° | 14° | 24° | 0.13" | — |
| 1989 | 48° | 31° | 39° | — | — |
| 1988 | 49° | 17° | 33° | — | — |
| 1987 | 48° | 35° | 42° | 0.28" | — |
| 1986 | 55° | 31° | 43° | 0.1" | 0.3" |
| 1985 | 57° | 44° | 51° | — | — |
| 1984 | 44° | 29° | 36° | — | — |
| 1983 | 40° | 17° | 28° | — | — |
| 1982 | 40° | 20° | 30° | — | — |
| 1981 | 53° | 32° | 43° | — | — |
| 1980coldest | 27° | 11° | 19° | — | — |
| 1979 | 30° | 26° | 28° | — | 0.3" |
| 1978 | 30° | 16° | 23° | — | — |
| 1977 | 75° | 43° | 59° | — | — |
| 1976 | 68° | 47° | 57° | — | — |
| 1975 | 49° | 30° | 39° | — | — |
| 1974 | 36° | 12° | 24° | — | — |
| 1973 | 54° | 35° | 44° | 0.13" | — |
| 1972 | 46° | 30° | 38° | 0.15" | — |
| 1971 | 59° | 44° | 52° | 0.99" | — |
56 years of data from LEXINGTON BLUEGRASS AP