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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

Year: 1895 1896 1897 1898 1899 1900 1901 1902 1903 1904 1905 1906 1907 1908 1909 1910 1911 1912 1913 1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 1919 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022

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Kentucky

Average Temperature Rankings, August 2015

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
August 2015 1-Month	72.8°F (22.7°C)	74.8°F (23.8°C)	-2.0°F (-1.1°C)	15th Coolest	Coolest since: 2004	1927, 1967
				114th Warmest	Warmest since: 2014	2007
	Ties: 1963
Jul–Aug 2015 2-Month	74.6°F (23.7°C)	75.5°F (24.2°C)	-0.9°F (-0.5°C)	28th Coolest	Coolest since: 2014	1967
				101st Warmest	Warmest since: 2012	1936
	Ties: 1895, 1904, 1910, 1922, 1970, 1990, 1997, 2000, 2008
Jun–Aug 2015 3-Month	74.5°F (23.6°C)	74.5°F (23.6°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	52nd Coolest	Coolest since: 2014	1967
				77th Warmest	Warmest since: 2012	1936
	Ties: 1923, 1948, 1955, 1957, 1973, 1978, 1981, 2008
May–Aug 2015 4-Month	72.7°F (22.6°C)	72.0°F (22.2°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	80th Coolest	Coolest since: 2014	1967
				49th Warmest	Warmest since: 2012	1936
	Ties: 1906, 1916, 1919, 1975
Apr–Aug 2015 5-Month	69.6°F (20.9°C)	68.6°F (20.3°C)	1.0°F (0.6°C)	91st Coolest	Coolest since: 2014	1961
				38th Warmest	Warmest since: 2012	2010
	Ties: 1938, 1957, 1964, 1995, 2005, 2017
Mar–Aug 2015 6-Month	65.5°F (18.6°C)	64.8°F (18.2°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	82nd Coolest	Coolest since: 2014	1960
				47th Warmest	Warmest since: 2012	2012
	Ties: 1902, 1911, 1914, 1919, 1939, 1964, 1999, 2021
Feb–Aug 2015 7-Month	59.9°F (15.5°C)	60.8°F (16.0°C)	-0.9°F (-0.5°C)	31st Coolest	Coolest since: 2013	1960
				98th Warmest	Warmest since: 2014	2012
	Ties: 1984, 1997
Jan–Aug 2015 8-Month	56.4°F (13.6°C)	57.3°F (14.1°C)	-0.9°F (-0.5°C)	32nd Coolest	Coolest since: 2014	1978
				97th Warmest	Warmest since: 2013	2012
	Ties: 1997
Dec 2014–Aug 2015 9-Month	54.5°F (12.5°C)	55.0°F (12.8°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	39th Coolest	Coolest since: 2014	1978
				89th Warmest	Warmest since: 2013	2012
	Ties: 2001
Nov 2014–Aug 2015 10-Month	53.1°F (11.7°C)	54.1°F (12.3°C)	-1.0°F (-0.6°C)	28th Coolest	Coolest since: 2014	1978
				100th Warmest	Warmest since: 2013	2012
	Ties: 1994
Oct 2014–Aug 2015 11-Month	53.5°F (11.9°C)	54.3°F (12.4°C)	-0.8°F (-0.5°C)	31st Coolest	Coolest since: 2014	1978
				97th Warmest	Warmest since: 2013	2012
	Ties: 1910, 1920, 1951
Sep 2014–Aug 2015 12-Month	54.7°F (12.6°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	-0.8°F (-0.5°C)	29th Coolest	Coolest since: 2014	1978
				99th Warmest	Warmest since: 2013	1932
	Ties: 1899, 1924, 1966, 1980, 1997
Mar 2014–Aug 2015 18-Month	58.0°F (14.4°C)	58.6°F (14.8°C)	-0.6°F (-0.4°C)	34th Coolest	Coolest since: 2014	1918
				94th Warmest	Warmest since: 2013	2017
	Ties: 1912, 1973, 1981, 1985
Sep 2013–Aug 2015 24-Month	54.6°F (12.6°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	-0.9°F (-0.5°C)	17th Coolest	Coolest since: 1997	1978
				110th Warmest	Warmest since: 2014	2017
	Ties: 1960, 1967
Sep 2012–Aug 2015 36-Month	54.8°F (12.7°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	21st Coolest	Coolest since: 1984	1979
				105th Warmest	Warmest since: 2014	2018
	Ties: 1905, 1967, 1972, 1984
Sep 2011–Aug 2015 48-Month	55.8°F (13.2°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	0.3°F (0.1°C)	70th Coolest	Coolest since: 1999	1980
				55th Warmest	Warmest since: 2014	2019
	Ties: 1914, 1941, 1943, 1951, 1953, 1974, 1987
Sep 2010–Aug 2015 60-Month	55.9°F (13.3°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	77th Coolest	Coolest since: 1999	1981
				47th Warmest	Warmest since: 2014	2020
	Ties: 1944, 1949, 1952, 1995, 1999

Citing This Page

• NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, Average Temperature, published September 2022, retrieved on September 25, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/