Weather on February 28
Lexington, KY
55 Years of Data
Avg High
52°F
Avg Low
31°F
Warmest
2021
58°F avg
Coldest
1986
21°F avg
About This Date
February 28th in Lexington, KY typically brings cool winter weather, with average highs around 52°F and lows near 31°F. Over 56 years of records, the warmest February 28th was in 2021 (58°F average), while the coldest was 1986 (21°F) — a 37°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 38% of recorded February 28th dates, with snow falling 7% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 2.6"). The last decade has been 8.9°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 8.9°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for February 28th in Lexington, KY? Bring layers as temperatures can vary throughout the day. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
Warming Trend
0.6°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 66° | 41° | 54° | — | — |
| 2025 | 63° | 32° | 47° | — | — |
| 2024 | 71° | 29° | 50° | 3.63" | — |
| 2023 | 63° | 49° | 56° | — | — |
| 2022 | 52° | 24° | 38° | — | — |
| 2021warmest | 62° | 53° | 58° | 4.8" | — |
| 2020 | 40° | 29° | 35° | 0.05" | 0.8" |
| 2019 | 44° | 33° | 39° | 0.18" | — |
| 2018 | 57° | 50° | 54° | 0.13" | — |
| 2017 | 64° | 45° | 54° | 3.07" | — |
| 2016 | 67° | 39° | 53° | — | — |
| 2015 | 34° | 16° | 25° | — | — |
| 2014 | 43° | 14° | 29° | — | — |
| 2013 | 34° | 31° | 32° | 0.03" | — |
| 2012 | 64° | 32° | 48° | — | — |
| 2011 | 67° | 33° | 50° | 3.56" | — |
| 2010 | 34° | 30° | 32° | — | — |
| 2009 | 35° | 28° | 32° | 0.13" | 0.3" |
| 2008 | 38° | 19° | 28° | — | — |
| 2007 | 55° | 27° | 41° | — | — |
| 2006 | 63° | 39° | 51° | — | — |
| 2005 | 45° | 28° | 36° | 1.12" | — |
| 2004 | 61° | 24° | 42° | — | — |
| 2003 | 37° | 31° | 34° | 0.03" | — |
| 2002 | 37° | 12° | 25° | — | — |
| 2001 | 43° | 28° | 35° | — | — |
| 2000 | 56° | 32° | 44° | — | — |
| 1999 | 50° | 35° | 43° | 0.51" | — |
| 1998 | 61° | 41° | 51° | 0.08" | — |
| 1997 | 66° | 39° | 53° | 0.89" | — |
| 1996 | 54° | 21° | 37° | — | — |
| 1995 | 52° | 34° | 43° | 0.53" | — |
| 1994 | 50° | 23° | 37° | — | — |
| 1993 | 38° | 11° | 24° | — | — |
| 1992 | 63° | 37° | 50° | 0.53" | — |
| 1991 | 61° | 31° | 46° | — | — |
| 1990 | 44° | 30° | 37° | — | — |
| 1989 | 47° | 22° | 34° | — | — |
| 1988 | 49° | 23° | 36° | — | — |
| 1987 | 57° | 45° | 51° | 3.3" | — |
| 1986coldest | 31° | 12° | 21° | — | — |
| 1985 | 51° | 21° | 36° | — | — |
| 1984 | 39° | 25° | 32° | 0.81" | 2.6" |
| 1983 | 61° | 35° | 48° | — | — |
| 1982 | 58° | 29° | 43° | — | — |
| 1981 | 59° | 43° | 51° | 1.57" | — |
| 1980 | 40° | 25° | 32° | — | — |
| 1979 | 55° | 29° | 42° | — | — |
| 1978 | 35° | 28° | 32° | 0.08" | 2.4" |
| 1977 | 46° | 29° | 37° | — | — |
| 1976 | 67° | 45° | 56° | — | — |
| 1975 | 55° | 32° | 44° | — | — |
| 1974 | 53° | 45° | 49° | 0.66" | — |
| 1973 | 46° | 30° | 38° | — | — |
| 1972 | 67° | 36° | 51° | — | — |
| 1971 | 51° | 36° | 43° | — | — |
56 years of data from LEXINGTON BLUEGRASS AP