Kentucky Temperature Records
All-time high and low temperatures recorded in Kentucky, with monthly records dating back to 1970.
Key Facts
- Record High: The hottest temperature ever recorded in Kentucky is 114°F, set on July 28, 1930.
- Record Low: The coldest temperature ever recorded in Kentucky is -37°F, set on January 19, 1994.
- Data Coverage: Based on 57 years of data from 1,012 NOAA weather stations.
All-Time Record High
114°F
July 28, 1930
Official NOAA Record
All-Time Record Low
-37°F
January 19, 1994
Official NOAA Record
Monthly Temperature Records
| Month | Record High | Record Low |
|---|---|---|
| January | 80°F(1972) | -37°F(1994) |
| February | 85°F(1977) | -28°F(2015) |
| March | 91°F(2004) | -12°F(1980) |
| April | 99°F(2003) | 9°F(1996) |
| May | 106°F(1996) | 19°F(2007) |
| June | 111°F(2012) | 29°F(1993) |
| July | 111°F(2012) | 33°F(1993) |
| August | 109°F(1988) | 30°F(1986) |
| September | 105°F(2011) | -- |
| October | 103°F(2019) | 10°F(1988) |
| November | 93°F(2000) | -3°F(1976) |
| December | 87°F(1982) | -24°F(1989) |
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