Kentucky Climate Summary
For the Period 12-31-2024 to 01-20-2025
Temperatures for the period averaged 29 degrees across the state which was 6 degrees cooler than normal
and 16 degrees cooler than the previous period. High temperatures averaged from 38 in the West to 36
in the East. Departure from normal high temperatures ranged from 5 degrees cooler than normal in the West
to 8 degrees cooler than normal in the East. Low temperatures averaged from 23 degrees in the West
to 22 degrees in the East. Departure from normal low temperature ranged from 3 degrees cooler than normal
in the West to 3 degrees cooler than normal in the East. The extreme high temperature for the period
was 63 degrees at MADISONVILLE 4S and the extreme low was -10 degrees at CYNTHIANA 8N.
Precipitation (liq. equ.) for the period totaled 2.04 inches statewide which was 0.5 inches below normal
and 80% of normal. Precipitation totals by climate division, West 2.26 inches, Central 2.21 inches,
Bluegrass 1.81 inches and East 1.88 inches, which was 0.23, 0.51, 0.55 and 0.69 inches below normal.
By station, precipitation totals ranged from a low of 0.26 inches at MONTICELLO AWOS to a high of 2.95
inches at JACKSON.