Climate at a Glance
Statewide Rankings
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 May 2022. For more information, please see Climatological Rankings.
Kentucky
Average Temperature Rankings, August 2021
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| Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2021) |
Warmest/Coolest Since |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
August 2021 1-Month |
76.6°F (24.8°C) | 74.8°F (23.8°C) |
1.8°F (1.0°C) | 103rd Coolest | Coolest since: 2020 | 1927, 1967 |
| 25th Warmest | Warmest since: 2016 | 2007 | ||||
| Ties: 1975 | ||||||
|
Jul–Aug 2021 2-Month |
76.2°F (24.6°C) | 75.5°F (24.2°C) |
0.7°F (0.4°C) | 85th Coolest | Coolest since: 2018 | 1967 |
| 43rd Warmest | Warmest since: 2020 | 1936 | ||||
| Ties: 1902, 1928, 1977, 1991, 2018 | ||||||
|
Jun–Aug 2021 3-Month |
75.3°F (24.1°C) | 74.5°F (23.6°C) |
0.8°F (0.5°C) | 86th Coolest | Coolest since: 2019 | 1967 |
| 42nd Warmest | Warmest since: 2020 | 1936 | ||||
| Ties: 1911, 1939 | ||||||
|
May–Aug 2021 4-Month |
72.1°F (22.3°C) | 72.0°F (22.2°C) |
0.1°F (0.1°C) | 60th Coolest | Coolest since: 2020 | 1967 |
| 68th Warmest | Warmest since: 2020 | 1936 | ||||
| Ties: 1951, 1969, 2020 | ||||||
|
Apr–Aug 2021 5-Month |
68.6°F (20.3°C) | 68.7°F (20.4°C) |
-0.1°F (-0.1°C) | 53rd Coolest | Coolest since: 2020 | 1961 |
| 75th Warmest | Warmest since: 2019 | 2010 | ||||
| Ties: 1975 | ||||||
|
Mar–Aug 2021 6-Month |
65.5°F (18.6°C) | 64.7°F (18.2°C) |
0.8°F (0.4°C) | 82nd Coolest | Coolest since: 2020 | 1960 |
| 46th Warmest | Warmest since: 2019 | 2012 | ||||
| Ties: 1902, 1911, 1914, 1919, 1939, 1964, 1999, 2015 | ||||||
|
Feb–Aug 2021 7-Month |
60.8°F (16.0°C) | 60.7°F (15.9°C) |
0.1°F (0.1°C) | 64th Coolest | Coolest since: 2015 | 1960 |
| 64th Warmest | Warmest since: 2020 | 2012 | ||||
| Ties: 1897, 1941, 1964, 1976 | ||||||
|
Jan–Aug 2021 8-Month |
57.7°F (14.3°C) | 57.4°F (14.1°C) |
0.3°F (0.2°C) | 74th Coolest | Coolest since: 2015 | 1978 |
| 54th Warmest | Warmest since: 2020 | 2012 | ||||
| Ties: 1945, 1975, 2004 | ||||||
|
Dec 2020–Aug 2021 9-Month |
55.4°F (13.0°C) | 55.0°F (12.8°C) |
0.4°F (0.2°C) | 77th Coolest | Coolest since: 2015 | 1978 |
| 50th Warmest | Warmest since: 2020 | 2012 | ||||
| Ties: 1903, 1927, 1975, 1986, 2004, 2011 | ||||||
|
Nov 2020–Aug 2021 10-Month |
54.8°F (12.7°C) | 54.0°F (12.2°C) |
0.8°F (0.5°C) | 82nd Coolest | Coolest since: 2015 | 1978 |
| 45th Warmest | Warmest since: 2020 | 2012 | ||||
|
Oct 2020–Aug 2021 11-Month |
55.1°F (12.8°C) | 54.3°F (12.4°C) |
0.8°F (0.4°C) | 85th Coolest | Coolest since: 2015 | 1978 |
| 42nd Warmest | Warmest since: 2020 | 2012 | ||||
| Ties: 1983, 2008, 2010 | ||||||
|
Sep 2020–Aug 2021 12-Month |
56.2°F (13.4°C) | 55.5°F (13.1°C) |
0.7°F (0.3°C) | 81st Coolest | Coolest since: 2015 | 1978 |
| 46th Warmest | Warmest since: 2020 | 1932 | ||||
| Ties: 1914, 1916, 1923, 1946, 1972, 2011 | ||||||
|
Mar 2020–Aug 2021 18-Month |
59.3°F (15.2°C) | 58.6°F (14.8°C) |
0.7°F (0.4°C) | 84th Coolest | Coolest since: 2015 | 1918 |
| 43rd Warmest | Warmest since: 2020 | 2017 | ||||
|
Sep 2019–Aug 2021 24-Month |
56.9°F (13.8°C) | 55.5°F (13.1°C) |
1.4°F (0.7°C) | 114th Coolest | Coolest since: 2019 | 1978 |
| 12th Warmest | Warmest since: 2020 | 2017 | ||||
| Ties: 2019 | ||||||
|
Sep 2018–Aug 2021 36-Month |
57.0°F (13.9°C) | 55.5°F (13.1°C) |
1.5°F (0.8°C) | 116th Coolest | Coolest since: 2016 | 1979 |
| 9th Warmest | Warmest since: 2020 | 2018 | ||||
| Ties: 2007 | ||||||
|
Sep 2017–Aug 2021 48-Month |
56.9°F (13.8°C) | 55.5°F (13.1°C) |
1.4°F (0.7°C) | 118th Coolest | Coolest since: 2017 | 1980 |
| 6th Warmest | Warmest since: 2020 | 2019 | ||||
|
Sep 2016–Aug 2021 60-Month |
57.3°F (14.1°C) | 55.5°F (13.1°C) |
1.8°F (1.0°C) | 121st Coolest | Coolest since: 2019 | 1981 |
| 2nd Warmest | Warmest since: 2020 | 2020 | ||||
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/