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Louisville, KY Weather on August 25

Louisville sweltered to 98°F on August 25, 1978

Louisville's hottest August 25 on record occurred in 1978 when temperatures soared to 98 degrees, well above the typical high of 88 degrees for this date. The city has recorded 55 years of data for this date, with temperature extremes ranging from that scorching 1978 high down to a chilly 56 degrees in 1984, demonstrating the wide variance possible during late summer in Kentucky.

By Weather On This Day|
Avg High
88°F
Avg Low
67°F
Record High
98°F
2023
Record Low
54°F
2025
Louisville, KY on August 25 — Temperature History40°F60°F80°F100°F19801990200020102020HighLow

What to Expect on August 25

Planning for August 25th in Louisville, KY? Stay hydrated and seek shade during peak afternoon hours.

Frequently Asked Questions

What was the warmest August 25 ever in Louisville?

The warmest August 25 in Louisville, KY reached 98°F in 2023. That is 10°F above the long-term average high of 88°F.

What was the coldest August 25 ever in Louisville?

The coldest August 25 in Louisville, KY dropped to 54°F in 2025. That is 13°F below the long-term average low of 67°F.

What is the average temperature on August 25 in Louisville?

On August 25, Louisville averages a high of 88°F and a low of 67°F based on 55 years of NOAA weather observations from LOUISVILLE BOWMAN FLD.

How many years of weather data are available for August 25 in Louisville?

We have 55 years of weather records for August 25 in Louisville, KY, sourced from NOAA's Global Historical Climatology Network. Records include daily high and low temperatures, precipitation, and snowfall data going back to 2025.

August 25 Weather History in Louisville

YearHighLowPrecipSnow
202577°F54°F0"--
202492°F65°F0"--
202398°F72°F1.4"--
202288°F61°F0"--
202193°F72°F0.07"--
202092°F71°F0"--
201984°F63°F0"--
201888°F72°F0.02"--
201780°F57°F0"--
201693°F77°F0"--
201577°F56°F0"--
201492°F73°F0"--
201389°F62°F0"--
201293°F68°F0"--
201191°F75°F0"--
201087°F66°F0"--
200986°F58°F0"--
200883°F68°F0"--
200788°F74°F0.46"--
200690°F67°F0"--
200593°F62°F0"--
200488°F72°F0.02"--
200388°F67°F0"--
200289°F71°F0"--
200191°F73°F0"--
200085°F66°F0"--
199983°F64°F0"--
199895°F75°F0.17"--
199777°F63°F0.12"--
199684°F61°F0"--
199592°F69°F0"--
199490°F68°F0"--
199394°F73°F0"--
199292°F69°F0"--
199194°F72°F0"--
199091°F68°F0"--
198986°F72°F0"--
198886°F63°F0"--
198782°F65°F0"--
198687°F57°F0"--
198576°F64°F0.15"--
198480°F56°F0"--
198394°F72°F0"--
198278°F62°F0.02"--
198188°F67°F0"--
198090°F67°F0"--
197975°F68°F0.01"--
197898°F74°F0.02"--
197782°F61°F0"--
197684°F74°F0.16"--
197594°F73°F0"--
197486°F67°F0"--
197388°F71°F0"--
197286°F70°F0.54"--
197191°F64°F0.08"--

Based on 55 years of data from NOAA station: LOUISVILLE BOWMAN FLD

How Has August 25 Changed?

Temperatures on this date have remained relatively stable over the past several decades.

Monthly Climate Averages

Historical temperature and precipitation averages for Louisville, KY, based on 55+ years of weather data.

Warmest MonthJulyAvg High: 88°F / Low: 69°F
Coldest MonthJanuaryAvg High: 42°F / Low: 26°F
Jan
42°/ 26°
💧 0.3"
❄️ 1.1"
Feb
47°/ 29°
💧 0.3"
❄️ 1.1"
Mar
58°/ 38°
💧 0.4"
❄️ 1.4"
Apr
69°/ 47°
💧 0.4"
❄️ 0.6"
May
77°/ 57°
💧 0.4"
Jun
85°/ 65°
💧 0.4"
Jul
88°/ 69°
💧 0.4"
Aug
87°/ 68°
💧 0.4"
Sep
81°/ 61°
💧 0.4"
Oct
70°/ 49°
💧 0.4"
❄️ 1.9"
Nov
57°/ 38°
💧 0.4"
❄️ 0.7"
Dec
47°/ 31°
💧 0.3"
❄️ 0.9"

Temperatures in Fahrenheit. Precipitation and snowfall in inches.

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