Weather on July 3
Lexington, KY
55 Years of Data
Avg High
85°F
Avg Low
65°F
Warmest
2024
84°F avg
Coldest
1976
64°F avg
About This Date
July 3rd in Lexington, KY typically brings warm summer weather, with average highs around 85°F and lows near 65°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest July 3rd was in 2024 (84°F average), while the coldest was 1976 (64°F) — a 20°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 31% of July 3rd dates historically, with the wettest July 3rd recording 2.57" 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 July 3rd in Lexington, KY? Stay hydrated and seek shade during peak afternoon hours. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
Warming Trend
0.4°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 88° | 62° | 75° | — | — |
| 2024warmest | 94° | 75° | 84° | — | — |
| 2023 | 85° | 70° | 77° | — | — |
| 2022 | 88° | 67° | 77° | 1.19" | — |
| 2021 | 78° | 53° | 66° | — | — |
| 2020 | 91° | 63° | 77° | — | — |
| 2019 | 90° | 70° | 80° | 2.13" | — |
| 2018 | 91° | 71° | 81° | — | — |
| 2017 | 88° | 65° | 76° | — | — |
| 2016 | 78° | 67° | 72° | 0.99" | — |
| 2015 | 78° | 67° | 72° | 0.89" | — |
| 2014 | 76° | 62° | 69° | — | — |
| 2013 | 78° | 68° | 73° | — | — |
| 2012 | 95° | 68° | 82° | — | — |
| 2011 | 91° | 68° | 80° | — | — |
| 2010 | 89° | 59° | 74° | — | — |
| 2009 | 79° | 61° | 70° | — | — |
| 2008 | 82° | 66° | 74° | 0.64" | — |
| 2007 | 89° | 59° | 74° | — | — |
| 2006 | 94° | 71° | 82° | — | — |
| 2005 | 92° | 65° | 78° | 0.41" | — |
| 2004 | 86° | 67° | 76° | — | — |
| 2003 | 88° | 64° | 76° | — | — |
| 2002 | 94° | 66° | 80° | — | — |
| 2001 | 88° | 61° | 74° | 1.07" | — |
| 2000 | 88° | 69° | 78° | — | — |
| 1999 | 89° | 72° | 80° | — | — |
| 1998 | 84° | 59° | 72° | — | — |
| 1997 | 84° | 68° | 76° | — | — |
| 1996 | 76° | 59° | 67° | — | — |
| 1995 | 82° | 57° | 70° | — | — |
| 1994 | 91° | 68° | 80° | 0.08" | — |
| 1993 | 91° | 70° | 80° | — | — |
| 1992 | 82° | 67° | 74° | 0.71" | — |
| 1991 | 86° | 66° | 76° | — | — |
| 1990 | 91° | 61° | 76° | — | — |
| 1989 | 78° | 68° | 73° | — | — |
| 1988 | 92° | 58° | 75° | — | — |
| 1987 | 86° | 66° | 76° | 0.05" | — |
| 1986 | 78° | 59° | 69° | — | — |
| 1985 | 84° | 62° | 73° | 1.09" | — |
| 1984 | 86° | 63° | 74° | — | — |
| 1983 | 89° | 69° | 79° | — | — |
| 1982 | 84° | 72° | 78° | 0.23" | — |
| 1981 | 76° | 66° | 71° | 1.27" | — |
| 1980 | 81° | 70° | 75° | 0.2" | — |
| 1979 | 85° | 61° | 73° | — | — |
| 1978 | 85° | 71° | 78° | — | — |
| 1977 | 84° | 60° | 72° | — | — |
| 1976coldest | 68° | 59° | 64° | 2.57" | — |
| 1975 | 91° | 64° | 78° | — | — |
| 1974 | 88° | 68° | 78° | — | — |
| 1973 | 89° | 71° | 80° | 0.1" | — |
| 1972 | 80° | 67° | 73° | 0.3" | — |
| 1971 | 82° | 59° | 71° | — | — |
55 years of data from LEXINGTON BLUEGRASS AP