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Look up monthly rankings for 1-12, 18, 24, 36, 48, and 60-month time periods using the options below. Data and statistics are as of August 2022. For more information, please see Climatological Rankings.

Parameter: Average Temperature Maximum Temperature Minimum Temperature Precipitation Cooling Degree Days Heating Degree Days Palmer Drought Severity Index (PDSI) Palmer Hydrological Drought Index (PHDI) Palmer Modified Drought Index (PMDI) Palmer Z-Index

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Kentucky

Average Temperature Rankings, January 2001

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
January 2001 1-Month	31.8°F (-0.1°C)	33.6°F (0.9°C)	-1.8°F (-1.0°C)	43rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1994	1977
				86th Warmest	Warmest since: 2000	1950
	Ties: 1920
Dec 2000–Jan 2001 2-Month	29.2°F (-1.6°C)	34.9°F (1.6°C)	-5.7°F (-3.2°C)	9th Coolest	Coolest since: 1984	1918
				119th Warmest	Warmest since: 2000	1932
	Ties: 1961
Nov 2000–Jan 2001 3-Month	34.2°F (1.2°C)	38.4°F (3.6°C)	-4.2°F (-2.4°C)	7th Coolest	Coolest since: 1977	1977
				121st Warmest	Warmest since: 2000	1932
	Ties: 1936
Oct 2000–Jan 2001 4-Month	40.6°F (4.8°C)	43.1°F (6.2°C)	-2.5°F (-1.4°C)	14th Coolest	Coolest since: 1994	1977
				114th Warmest	Warmest since: 2000	1932
	Ties: 1945, 1984
Sep 2000–Jan 2001 5-Month	45.9°F (7.7°C)	48.2°F (9.0°C)	-2.3°F (-1.3°C)	11th Coolest	Coolest since: 1994	1977
				117th Warmest	Warmest since: 2000	1932
	Ties: 1968
Aug 2000–Jan 2001 6-Month	50.7°F (10.4°C)	52.6°F (11.4°C)	-1.9°F (-1.0°C)	11th Coolest	Coolest since: 1994	1977
				117th Warmest	Warmest since: 2000	1932
	Ties: 1994
Jul 2000–Jan 2001 7-Month	54.1°F (12.3°C)	56.0°F (13.3°C)	-1.9°F (-1.0°C)	8th Coolest	Coolest since: 1982	1977
				120th Warmest	Warmest since: 2000	1932
	Ties: 1982
Jun 2000–Jan 2001 8-Month	56.5°F (13.6°C)	58.1°F (14.5°C)	-1.6°F (-0.9°C)	8th Coolest	Coolest since: 1978	1977
				120th Warmest	Warmest since: 2000	1932
	Ties: 1978
May 2000–Jan 2001 9-Month	57.7°F (14.3°C)	58.8°F (14.9°C)	-1.1°F (-0.6°C)	19th Coolest	Coolest since: 1994	1977
				109th Warmest	Warmest since: 2000	1932
	Ties: 1925, 1978, 1993, 1994, 2014
Apr 2000–Jan 2001 10-Month	57.3°F (14.1°C)	58.4°F (14.7°C)	-1.1°F (-0.6°C)	17th Coolest	Coolest since: 1998	1977
				111th Warmest	Warmest since: 2000	1932
	Ties: 1911, 1961, 1964, 1982, 1994
Mar 2000–Jan 2001 11-Month	56.6°F (13.7°C)	57.2°F (14.0°C)	-0.6°F (-0.3°C)	34th Coolest	Coolest since: 1998	1918
				94th Warmest	Warmest since: 2000	2017
	Ties: 1936, 1964, 1976, 1980
Feb 2000–Jan 2001 12-Month	55.5°F (13.1°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	56th Coolest	Coolest since: 1998	1918
				72nd Warmest	Warmest since: 2000	2017
	Ties: 1900, 1903, 1940, 1944
Aug 1999–Jan 2001 18-Month	55.0°F (12.8°C)	54.5°F (12.5°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	78th Coolest	Coolest since: 1998	1918
				49th Warmest	Warmest since: 2000	2017
	Ties: 1931, 1938, 1972, 1991, 2002, 2016
Feb 1999–Jan 2001 24-Month	56.2°F (13.4°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	0.7°F (0.3°C)	91st Coolest	Coolest since: 1998	1918
				36th Warmest	Warmest since: 2000	1923
	Ties: 1898, 1939, 2009, 2014
Feb 1998–Jan 2001 36-Month	56.8°F (13.8°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	1.3°F (0.7°C)	114th Coolest	Coolest since: 2000	1979
				12th Warmest	Warmest since: 1934	2019
	Ties: 2007
Feb 1997–Jan 2001 48-Month	56.4°F (13.6°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	106th Coolest	Coolest since: 2000	1980
				19th Warmest	Warmest since: 1956	2020
	Ties: 1925, 1940, 1950, 1956, 2003, 2005, 2006
Feb 1996–Jan 2001 60-Month	56.0°F (13.3°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	0.5°F (0.2°C)	82nd Coolest	Coolest since: 2000	1981
				42nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1992	2020, 2021
	Ties: 1901, 1946, 1949, 1953, 2011

Citing This Page

• NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, Average Temperature, published September 2022, retrieved on September 26, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/