Weather on January 1
Cave City, KY
55 Years of Data
About This Date
January 1st in Cave City, KY typically brings chilly winter weather, with average highs around 48°F and lows near 29°F. Over 56 years of records, the warmest January 1st was in 2022 (64°F average), while the coldest was 1977 (11°F) — a 53°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 38% of recorded January 1st dates, with snow falling 5% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 1.2"). The last decade has been 2.9°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 2.9°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for January 1st in Cave City, KY? Bring layers as temperatures can vary throughout the day. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 53° | 27° | 40° | — | — |
| 2025 | 46° | 33° | 40° | 0.02" | — |
| 2024 | 50° | 30° | 40° | — | — |
| 2023 | 61° | 40° | 50° | — | — |
| 2022warmest | 71° | 57° | 64° | 2.49" | — |
| 2021 | 72° | 36° | 54° | 0.79" | — |
| 2020 | 52° | 31° | 41° | — | — |
| 2019 | 65° | 44° | 54° | 0.97" | — |
| 2018 | 22° | 3° | 12° | — | — |
| 2017 | 51° | 40° | 45° | 0.18" | — |
| 2016 | 43° | 29° | 36° | — | — |
| 2015 | 39° | 19° | 29° | — | — |
| 2014 | 48° | 26° | 37° | — | — |
| 2013 | 39° | 35° | 37° | 0.25" | — |
| 2012 | 57° | 45° | 51° | — | — |
| 2011 | 63° | 42° | 52° | 0.51" | — |
| 2010 | 41° | 16° | 28° | — | — |
| 2009 | 48° | 17° | 33° | — | — |
| 2008 | 61° | 29° | 45° | — | — |
| 2007 | 55° | 36° | 45° | — | — |
| 2006 | 66° | 32° | 49° | — | — |
| 2005 | 68° | 55° | 62° | — | — |
| 2004 | 61° | 31° | 46° | — | — |
| 2003 | 52° | 40° | 46° | 0.91" | — |
| 2002 | 32° | 14° | 23° | — | — |
| 2001 | 29° | 19° | 24° | 0.11" | 1.2" |
| 2000 | 63° | 39° | 51° | 0.02" | — |
| 1999 | 29° | 13° | 21° | — | — |
| 1998 | 46° | 12° | 29° | — | — |
| 1997 | 59° | 51° | 55° | — | — |
| 1996 | 52° | 43° | 47° | 0.01" | — |
| 1995 | 49° | 34° | 41° | 0.18" | 0.1" |
| 1994 | 38° | 30° | 34° | 0.1" | — |
| 1993 | 37° | 22° | 29° | — | — |
| 1992 | 53° | 31° | 42° | — | — |
| 1991 | 47° | 16° | 31° | — | — |
| 1990 | 36° | 27° | 31° | 0.04" | 0.5" |
| 1989 | 47° | 34° | 40° | — | — |
| 1988 | 33° | 29° | 31° | 0.25" | — |
| 1987 | 40° | 25° | 32° | — | — |
| 1986 | 41° | 15° | 28° | — | — |
| 1985 | 66° | 36° | 51° | 0.24" | — |
| 1984 | 41° | 16° | 28° | — | — |
| 1983 | 42° | 21° | 32° | — | — |
| 1982 | 44° | 29° | 36° | 0.03" | — |
| 1981 | 40° | 32° | 36° | — | — |
| 1980 | 39° | 31° | 35° | — | — |
| 1979 | 60° | 30° | 45° | 1.86" | — |
| 1978 | 40° | 24° | 32° | 0.04" | — |
| 1977coldest | 21° | 2° | 11° | — | — |
| 1976 | 40° | 35° | 37° | 0.03" | — |
| 1975 | 63° | 34° | 48° | 0.44" | — |
| 1974 | 31° | 18° | 24° | — | — |
| 1973 | 44° | 25° | 34° | — | — |
| 1972 | 54° | 24° | 39° | — | — |
| 1971 | 36° | 15° | 25° | — | — |
Cave City, KY Temperature Range by Month
Average monthly highs and lows. The shaded band shows the typical daily temperature range.
Cave City, KY Monthly Precipitation
Average rainfall and snowfall per month, in inches.
Cave City, KY Daily Temperature Calendar
Average daily high temperature for every day of the year. Each cell is the climatological mean for that calendar day across 55 years of NOAA data.
Best Time to Visit Cave City, KY
Most pleasant months in Cave City, KY: April, May, September, October.
What to expect on January 1st
This page shows what actually happened each year. For the odds — typical high and low, and how often it stays dry — see the climatological outlook for this date.
January 1st outlook →