Climate at a Glance
Statewide Rankings
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Kentucky
Average Temperature Rankings, August 1956
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Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2021) |
Warmest/Coolest Since |
Record |
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August 1956 1-Month |
74.4°F (23.6°C) | 74.8°F (23.8°C) |
-0.4°F (-0.2°C) | 47th Coolest | Coolest since: 1950 | 1927, 1967 |
81st Warmest | Warmest since: 1955 | 2007 | ||||
Ties: 1897, 1942 | ||||||
Jul–Aug 1956 2-Month |
75.0°F (23.9°C) | 75.5°F (24.2°C) |
-0.5°F (-0.3°C) | 45th Coolest | Coolest since: 1950 | 1967 |
83rd Warmest | Warmest since: 1955 | 1936 | ||||
Ties: 1905, 1909, 1958, 1973, 2017 | ||||||
Jun–Aug 1956 3-Month |
74.1°F (23.4°C) | 74.5°F (23.6°C) |
-0.4°F (-0.2°C) | 43rd Coolest | Coolest since: 1950 | 1967 |
85th Warmest | Warmest since: 1955 | 1936 | ||||
Ties: 1947, 2000 | ||||||
May–Aug 1956 4-Month |
72.0°F (22.2°C) | 72.0°F (22.2°C) |
0.0°F (0.0°C) | 57th Coolest | Coolest since: 1950 | 1967 |
71st Warmest | Warmest since: 1955 | 1936 | ||||
Ties: 2006, 2014 | ||||||
Apr–Aug 1956 5-Month |
68.2°F (20.1°C) | 68.6°F (20.3°C) |
-0.4°F (-0.2°C) | 38th Coolest | Coolest since: 1951 | 1961 |
90th Warmest | Warmest since: 1955 | 2010 | ||||
Ties: 1915, 1935, 1951, 1994, 2020 | ||||||
Mar–Aug 1956 6-Month |
64.4°F (18.0°C) | 64.8°F (18.2°C) |
-0.4°F (-0.2°C) | 41st Coolest | Coolest since: 1951 | 1960 |
87th Warmest | Warmest since: 1955 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1909, 1916, 1937, 1968, 1970, 1974, 1980, 1990 | ||||||
Feb–Aug 1956 7-Month |
61.1°F (16.2°C) | 60.8°F (16.0°C) |
0.3°F (0.2°C) | 72nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1951 | 1960 |
56th Warmest | Warmest since: 1955 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1909, 1927 | ||||||
Jan–Aug 1956 8-Month |
57.3°F (14.1°C) | 57.3°F (14.1°C) |
0.0°F (0.0°C) | 58th Coolest | Coolest since: 1951 | 1978 |
70th Warmest | Warmest since: 1955 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1906, 1948, 1973, 1993 | ||||||
Dec 1955–Aug 1956 9-Month |
54.7°F (12.6°C) | 55.0°F (12.8°C) |
-0.3°F (-0.2°C) | 43rd Coolest | Coolest since: 1951 | 1978 |
84th Warmest | Warmest since: 1955 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1936 | ||||||
Nov 1955–Aug 1956 10-Month |
53.5°F (11.9°C) | 54.0°F (12.2°C) |
-0.5°F (-0.3°C) | 38th Coolest | Coolest since: 1951 | 1978 |
89th Warmest | Warmest since: 1955 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1910, 1928, 2001 | ||||||
Oct 1955–Aug 1956 11-Month |
53.8°F (12.1°C) | 54.3°F (12.4°C) |
-0.5°F (-0.3°C) | 38th Coolest | Coolest since: 1951 | 1978 |
89th Warmest | Warmest since: 1955 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1989 | ||||||
Sep 1955–Aug 1956 12-Month |
55.3°F (12.9°C) | 55.5°F (13.1°C) |
-0.2°F (-0.2°C) | 48th Coolest | Coolest since: 1951 | 1978 |
79th Warmest | Warmest since: 1955 | 1932 | ||||
Ties: 1929, 1976, 1988, 1993 | ||||||
Mar 1955–Aug 1956 18-Month |
58.9°F (14.9°C) | 58.6°F (14.8°C) |
0.3°F (0.1°C) | 71st Coolest | Coolest since: 1951 | 1918 |
56th Warmest | Warmest since: 1955 | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1911, 1931, 1945 | ||||||
Sep 1954–Aug 1956 24-Month |
55.8°F (13.2°C) | 55.5°F (13.1°C) |
0.3°F (0.1°C) | 73rd Coolest | Coolest since: 1952 | 1978 |
53rd Warmest | Warmest since: 1955 | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1908, 1930, 1973, 2010 | ||||||
Sep 1953–Aug 1956 36-Month |
56.1°F (13.4°C) | 55.4°F (13.0°C) |
0.7°F (0.4°C) | 89th Coolest | Coolest since: 1953 | 1979 |
36th Warmest | Warmest since: 1955 | 2018 | ||||
Ties: 1898, 1924, 1937, 1938, 1949, 1957, 1974, 1991, 2005 | ||||||
Sep 1952–Aug 1956 48-Month |
56.2°F (13.4°C) | 55.4°F (13.0°C) |
0.8°F (0.4°C) | 96th Coolest | Coolest since: 1954 | 1980 |
28th Warmest | Warmest since: 1955 | 2019 | ||||
Ties: 1938, 1939, 2003, 2010, 2014 | ||||||
Sep 1951–Aug 1956 60-Month |
56.3°F (13.5°C) | 55.5°F (13.1°C) |
0.8°F (0.4°C) | 103rd Coolest | Coolest since: 1955 | 1981 |
20th Warmest | Warmest since: 1939 | 2020 | ||||
Ties: 1932, 1937, 1938, 1939, 1957, 2001, 2016, 2017 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published June 2022, retrieved on June 30, 2022 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/cag/